Discover Boston with Boston CityWalks
Explore Boston's rich history and vibrant culture with Boston CityWalks, offering immersive walking tours tailored for every interest.
Experience the charm and history of Boston like never before with Boston CityWalks. This sightseeing tour agency offers unique walking tours that cater to every interest, making it an ideal choice for tourists eager to explore the city's rich heritage and vibrant culture.
A brief summary to Boston CityWalks
- 65 E India Row, Boston, Downtown, Massachusetts, 02110, US
- +1866-939-2557
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during the peak tourist season.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tours involve a fair amount of walking.
- Consider joining a themed tour that aligns with your interests, such as food or history.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Newton Public Library located at 100 N 3rd Ave E. Head south on N 3rd Ave E toward E 1st St N. Turn left onto E 1st St N and walk until you reach the intersection with N 2nd Ave E. Continue straight as the road turns into E 1st St S. Follow this road until you reach the intersection with N 4th Ave E. Turn right onto N 4th Ave E and continue walking until you reach E 10th St N. Turn left on E 10th St N and walk until you reach the intersection with N 1st Ave W. Turn right onto N 1st Ave W and continue until you reach the Newton Depot, which is about a 15-minute walk. From there, you can take the bus service to Des Moines and then transfer to a bus heading to Boston.
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Public Transport
From the Newton Public Library, walk to the nearest bus stop at the corner of N 3rd Ave E and E 1st St N. Board the bus heading toward Des Moines. Once you arrive in Des Moines, transfer to a bus that takes you directly to Boston. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance for the best connections.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rowes Wharf
0.1 km
Discover Rowes Wharf in Boston: a vibrant waterfront destination with stunning views, rich history, and plenty of activities for all travelers.
Custom House Block
0.3 km
Explore the historic Custom House Block in Boston, a stunning architectural gem that reflects the city’s maritime heritage and vibrant culture.
Fan Pier Park
0.5 km
Discover the beauty of Fan Pier Park in Boston, where stunning waterfront views meet lush green spaces, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant blend of history, shopping, and dining at Faneuil Hall Marketplace in Boston, a must-visit for every traveler.
John Winthrop - First House Site Marker
0.5 km
Explore the John Winthrop - First House Site Marker, a significant historical landmark in Boston that celebrates early colonial history and the life of a founding father.
Boston Massacre Site
0.6 km
Explore the Boston Massacre Site, where history unfolded and sparked the flames of revolution in the heart of America.
Samual Adams Memorial
0.6 km
Explore the Samual Adams Memorial in Boston and delve into the heart of American history at this captivating historical landmark.
Samuel Adams Statue
0.6 km
Explore the rich history of Boston at the iconic Samuel Adams Statue, a tribute to American independence and artistry in Government Center.
Old State House
0.6 km
Explore the Old State House in Boston, a historical museum and landmark that encapsulates the spirit of the American Revolution.
28 State Street
0.6 km
Explore the architectural beauty and historical significance of 28 State Street, a landmark building in Boston's vibrant Government Center.
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
0.6 km
Discover the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, where history comes alive with interactive exhibits and reenactments of America's iconic revolution.
Bill Russell Statue on City Hall Plaza
0.6 km
Explore the Bill Russell Statue in City Hall Plaza, a powerful tribute to Boston's sports legend and civil rights pioneer, capturing the spirit of a remarkable legacy.
Old South Meeting House
0.7 km
Explore Boston's Old South Meeting House, a historic museum and landmark that played a crucial role in America's revolutionary past.
Ben Franklin House
0.7 km
Explore the Ben Franklin House, a historic landmark in Boston showcasing the life and legacy of one of America's Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin.
Boston Irish Famine Memorial
0.7 km
Explore the Boston Irish Famine Memorial, a powerful tribute to the resilience of Irish immigrants during the Great Famine, located in the heart of Boston.
Unmissable attractions to see
Boston Duck Tours New England Aquarium Departure Location
0.2 km
Explore Boston's rich history and breathtaking views on the Boston Duck Tours at New England Aquarium, a unique adventure for all ages.
Massachusetts Bay Lines
0.2 km
Experience the beauty of Boston from the water with Massachusetts Bay Lines, offering unforgettable boat tours and private event venues.
Classic Harbor Line Boston
0.2 km
Experience the beauty of Boston from the water with Classic Harbor Line Boston – luxurious sailing tours showcasing the city's iconic landmarks.
New England Aquarium
0.2 km
Discover the aquatic wonders of the New England Aquarium, Boston's premier destination for marine life and conservation education.
City View Trolley Tours
0.2 km
Experience Boston's history and culture through the City View Trolley Tours, the ultimate sightseeing adventure for tourists in this iconic city.
Boston Harborwalk
0.2 km
Explore Boston Harborwalk – a scenic promenade offering breathtaking waterfront views, lush gardens, and a glimpse into the city's rich maritime history.
Boston Harbor City Cruises
0.2 km
Experience Boston from the water with stunning views, informative tours, and exciting whale watching at Boston Harbor City Cruises.
Boston Segway Tours
0.3 km
Experience the charm of Boston on Segway tours, exploring historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods in an unforgettable adventure.
Boston Ghosts
0.3 km
Explore the spectral stories and haunted history of Boston with Boston Ghosts, where every corner hides a chilling tale waiting to be uncovered.
Old Town Trolley Tours of Boston
0.3 km
Explore the historic streets of Boston with Old Town Trolley Tours—your gateway to the city's iconic landmarks and hidden treasures.
Ghosts & Gravestones Tour Boston
0.3 km
Explore Boston's chilling past with the Ghosts & Gravestones Tour, a thrilling journey through haunted streets and eerie tales.
Essential places to dine
Vintage Restaurant and Lounge
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant fusion of fine dining and nightlife at Vintage Restaurant and Lounge in Downtown Boston.
Chart House
0.3 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Chart House in Boston - where breathtaking views meet culinary excellence.
Bostonia Public House
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of New England at Bostonia Public House - your go-to spot for brunch, live music, and unforgettable dining in downtown Boston.
Committee
0.6 km
Discover the essence of Mediterranean cuisine at Committee, where Greek flavors meet contemporary dining in South Boston.
Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse
0.6 km
Discover Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse: A premier destination for fine dining with exquisite flavors and waterfront views in Boston.
Tuscan Kitchen Seaport
0.6 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine with waterfront views at Tuscan Kitchen Seaport in Boston's vibrant Seaport District.
Strega Italiano Seaport
0.7 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Strega Italiano Seaport while enjoying stunning waterfront views in South Boston.
Union Oyster House
0.7 km
Experience Boston's rich culinary history at Union Oyster House - America's oldest continuously operating restaurant serving fresh seafood delights.
Tresca
0.7 km
Experience exquisite Italian cuisine at Tresca in Boston's North End – where tradition meets modern culinary artistry.
Bricco
0.7 km
Experience exquisite Italian dining at Bricco in Boston's North End—where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Lucca Restaurant
0.7 km
Discover Lucca Restaurant in Boston's North End for an authentic Italian dining experience with exquisite cuisine and fine wines.
Mamma Maria
0.7 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Mamma Maria in Boston's North End—where every meal tells a story of culinary tradition.
Carmelina's
0.8 km
Savor authentic Italian flavors at Carmelina's in Boston’s North End – a culinary experience you won't forget.
The Daily Catch North End
0.8 km
Experience authentic New England seafood at The Daily Catch in Boston's historic North End.
Antico Forno
0.8 km
Experience authentic Southern Italian cuisine at Antico Forno in Boston's historic North End - where every meal tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Urban Outfitters
0.4 km
Discover Urban Outfitters in Boston for a stylish mix of clothing, beauty products, and home goods that reflect contemporary urban culture.
Neighborhoods
0.4 km
Discover the best souvenirs and local crafts at the Souvenir Store in Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston's vibrant shopping destination.
Best of Boston
0.5 km
Discover unique Boston-themed gifts and local artisan crafts at this charming gift shop, perfect for souvenirs and keepsakes.
Job Tyler's General Store
0.5 km
Explore Job Tyler's General Store in Boston's Faneuil Hall Market for unique gifts and local treasures that capture the city's spirit.
Artists for Humanity - The Store
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant creativity of Boston at Artists for Humanity - The Store, where local art meets unique souvenirs for every traveler.
Filson
0.5 km
Discover Filson in Boston: A premier clothing store offering high-quality apparel and outdoor gear for the stylish adventurer.
L.L.Bean
0.6 km
Explore the great outdoors with L.L.Bean in Boston's Seaport district, your go-to destination for high-quality outdoor gear and apparel.
State Street Express
0.6 km
Explore the heart of Boston with unique gifts and local treasures at State Street Express, your go-to gift shop in downtown.
Little Words Project - Boston Seaport
0.6 km
Explore the stylish world of Little Words Project in Boston Seaport, where meaningful accessories inspire kindness and self-expression.
Boston Stone Gift Shop
0.7 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local treasures at the Boston Stone Gift Shop, the perfect place to take a piece of Boston home with you.
The Boston Gift Shop
0.7 km
Discover unique souvenirs and gifts at The Boston Gift Shop, the perfect place to capture the spirit of Boston.
LIT Boutique
0.7 km
Shop unique women's fashion at LIT Boutique in Boston's North End, where style meets local charm and quality.
Olde North Square Gift Shoppe
0.8 km
Explore Olde North Square Gift Shoppe for unique Boston souvenirs and local artisan gifts in the heart of the historic North End.
Shake the Tree
0.8 km
Discover unique clothing and gifts at Shake the Tree, a charming boutique in Boston's historic North End, where local artisans shine.
Primark
0.8 km
Explore affordable fashion at Primark in Downtown Boston, where style meets savings in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Black Rose
0.3 km
Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality at The Black Rose, Boston's beloved Irish pub offering authentic cuisine and a lively atmosphere.
Biddy Early's
0.4 km
Discover Biddy Early's, a lively Boston pub offering a warm atmosphere, diverse drink selection, and unforgettable local experiences in the heart of the city.
Rooftop at The Envoy
0.5 km
Experience stunning views and exquisite drinks at The Rooftop at The Envoy, Boston's premier bar destination for unforgettable moments.
Scorpion Boston
0.6 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Scorpion Boston, where vibrant music, creative cocktails, and a lively atmosphere await every night.
Flight Club Boston
0.6 km
Discover the ultimate dart bar experience at Flight Club Boston, where you can enjoy great cocktails, delicious food, and exciting games in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Press Room Boston Seaport
0.6 km
Discover The Press Room in Boston Seaport—where craft cocktails meet stunning waterfront views and a vibrant social scene.
ZaZiBar
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant energy of ZaZiBar in Boston's Seaport, where innovative cocktails meet delicious cuisine in a stylish setting.
Deck 12
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Deck 12, where delicious food and stunning waterfront views come together in the heart of Boston.
Durty Nelly's
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Durty Nelly's, a charming pub in Boston offering delicious food, a great drink selection, and live entertainment.
The Bell In Hand Tavern
0.7 km
Discover the heart of Boston's nightlife at The Bell In Hand Tavern, a historic bar offering delicious food, drinks, and lively entertainment.
Parla
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Italy at Parla, Boston's premier cocktail bar and brunch destination in the heart of the North End.
Farmacia
0.7 km
Discover Farmacia, a cocktail bar in Boston's North End, where innovative drinks and a cozy atmosphere create the perfect night out.
The Flamingo
0.7 km
Discover The Flamingo, a vibrant bar in Boston's North End, renowned for its lively atmosphere and diverse cocktail selection.
MIA Roof Deck
0.8 km
Experience stunning skyline views while enjoying crafted cocktails at MIA Roof Deck, a lively bar in Boston's historic North End.
Wicked Craft Co.
0.8 km
Discover craft cocktails and delightful dishes at Wicked Craft Co., a top bar and restaurant in Boston's historic North End.
