Tour-in-Four — 4 Hour Private Tour
Trip Highlights
Stroll through the historic North End
Snack from a famous pastry shop
Learn all about history
Description
A four-hour combination walking and riding tour. In this extended tour, you will stroll through the historic North End. Perhaps have a snack from a famous North End pastry shop. See the Old North Church and Paul Revere's house, Explore Copp's Hill Burial Ground and learn about the "Spite House", the "Brink's Job" robbery. and the Great Molasses Flood and so much more. Stroll through the cobbled streets near Faneuil Hall and learn about our Revolutionary War past. Drive through downtown, Historic Beacon Hill, the Back Bay, and Fenway. If time permits head over the Charles River to MIT & Harvard. Travel through the new and vibrant Seaport District and along the beautiful Boston Harbor.
Itinerary
(traffic and other unexpected factors could affect this list):
Beacon Hill & picturesque Acorn Street
Boston Common
Boston Marathon Finish Line
Boston Massacre site
Bunker Hill Monument
Charlestown Navy Yard
Christopher Columbus Park
Copley Square
Copp's Hill Burial Ground
Faneuil Hall & Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Fenway Park - home to the Boston Red Sox
Granary Burial Ground
Harvard University*
Harvard Square*
Haymarket
Holocaust Memorial
King's Chapel
King's Chapel Burial Ground
Longfellow's house*
M. I. T.*
New City Hall
Newbury Street
Old North Church
Old State House (1713)
Park Street Church
Paul Revere Mall aka the Prado
Public Garden
Quincy Market
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
Scollay Square/Government Center
State House
TD Garden - home of Bruins & Celtics
The North End (Little Italy)
The Waterfront
TV's "Cheers Bar"
U. S. S. Constitution
Union Oyster House (oldest operating restaurant in America)
Victorian Back Bay
And more!
*If time permits
Tour info
Meeting point can be at your Boston hotel or other location convenient for you.
Open in Google MapsWhy take this tour?
See the USS Constitution, The oldest commissioned warship and go up Bunker Hill where the first organized battle of the Revolutionary war took place. Learn how the Colonists lost that battle but won at the same time. Explore through Downtown, up Beacon Hill, The Back Bay, Fenway and if time permits, over to Cambridge to see Harvard & MIT. You will see the entire city in half a day.
Included
Local Tour Guide
Photographic Sceneries
Visit historical and famous sites
Things to know
Payment
Full payment is required in advance by major credit cards to reserve tour date. We also accept payments via Venmo. Every attempt is made to keep the booking calendar current but issues can arise. Alternate dates or times or full refunds will be offered if a tour cannot be offered after making an online booking.
Full payment is required in advance by major credit cards to reserve tour date. We also accept payments via Venmo. Every attempt is made to keep the booking calendar current but issues can arise. Alternate dates or times or full refunds will be offered if a tour cannot be offered after making an online booking.
Adjustments to cost
Adjustments to cost may be necessary if the itinerary or length of tour changes. Does not include any charges to optional sites that may charge admission.
Adjustments to cost may be necessary if the itinerary or length of tour changes. Does not include any charges to optional sites that may charge admission.
Custom Private Tours Cost
The cost of a custom, private tour is often less for a family than a trolley bus or duck tour because you do not pay by the person, but by the tour! Because every tour is different, costs can vary by booking. Please contact us for specific pricing information on private tours.
The cost of a custom, private tour is often less for a family than a trolley bus or duck tour because you do not pay by the person, but by the tour! Because every tour is different, costs can vary by booking. Please contact us for specific pricing information on private tours.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation of a reservation must be made at least 72 hours prior to the tour to qualify for a full refund. 50% refund between 48-72 hours.
No refunds will be issued within 48 hours of a tour.
Cancellation of a reservation must be made at least 72 hours prior to the tour to qualify for a full refund. 50% refund between 48-72 hours.
No refunds will be issued within 48 hours of a tour.
Did You Know?
Booking directly with a company and not through a third-party vendor saves that small business a lot of money. Our booking service is safe, reliable and we will not need to pay a commission to a huge online travel agency.
We appreciate you booking directly with us!
Booking directly with a company and not through a third-party vendor saves that small business a lot of money. Our booking service is safe, reliable and we will not need to pay a commission to a huge online travel agency.
We appreciate you booking directly with us!
Online booking fee
Online booking fee (5 percent) is not included in the cost of the tour and is added at checkout if booked through our website. Call us to book to save 5 percent!
Online booking fee (5 percent) is not included in the cost of the tour and is added at checkout if booked through our website. Call us to book to save 5 percent!
Booking Preference
If a particular date or time is not showing as available, or for custom tours, please call us at 866-817-TOUR or email us: info@bostontours.com
If a particular date or time is not showing as available, or for custom tours, please call us at 866-817-TOUR or email us: info@bostontours.com
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