Boston Tour from New York

Boston, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (14 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    On-board WiFi
    WiFi on board
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Excluded

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    Meals
    Meals
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Alcoholic Beverages
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    Gratuities
    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Meet in front of the front entrance of the Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel, located at 305 W 46th St. Look for the guide in the Real’s Tours NYC uniform.

Meeting point

305 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036 , United States

End point

End Point

The tour ends at the corner of West 42nd Street with 9th Avenue.

Meeting point

234 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Connecticut

We will leave again for Connecticut and Massachusetts, heading north, to reach its capital Boston, one of the best cities in the world and with an extensive English-European architecture, which will remind us of the old continent. This is one of the most intellectual and scientifically developed cities in the United States.

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Copley Square

Your first stop will be in Copley Square, where you can appreciate the Boston Public Library, Trinity Church, Old South Church, the John Singleton Copley Memorial, the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel, the Boston Marathon arrival point, the Hare and Turtle Memorial, the Prudential and John Hancock Towers, and the famous Newbury Street.

Duration 40 minutes
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The First Church of Christ, Scientist - The Mother Church

Next, we will visit the exteriors of the Church of Christ Scientist

Duration 15 minutes
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Commonwealth Avenue Mall

We will walk along Commonwealth Avenue, where the monument to Domingo Faustino Sarmiento is located.

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Fenway Park

Then we'll head to Fenway Park, Boston Red Sox Stadium.

Duration 15 minutes
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

In the city of Cambridge, we will make a technical stop at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Duration 30 minutes
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Harvard University

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Later Harvard University, one of the most recognized in the world.

Duration 40 minutes
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Massachusetts State House

Back in Boston, we will tour the Beacon Hill neighborhood, Boston Common and Public Garden parks, and the imposing Massachusetts State House

Duration 30 minutes
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Quincy Market

Your last stop will be at Quincy Market, where we will have lunch and free time to take pictures of the following iconic locations: Old State House Tribute to the Boston Massacre (1770) Samuel Adams Monument Faneuil Hall (ideal for buying souvenirs) The Freedom Trail The Six Towers of the Holocaust Union Oyster House (1826) Taverna The Bell in Hand (1795)

Duration 60 minutes
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42nd Street

We will finish the tour near the Times Square area (42nd St. & 9th Ave)

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try a lobster roll at Quincy Market.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Visit the Boston Public Library's courtyard.
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    Take photos at the Freedom Trail.
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    Check out the shops at Faneuil Hall.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Boston Tour from New York is your golden ticket to explore one of America’s most historic cities in just one day. This 14 to 15-hour adventure is perfect for those who want to dive into the rich tapestry of Boston without the hassle of planning every detail. Departing from the vibrant streets of New York, travelers will be whisked away to Boston's picturesque locations with a small group, ensuring a personalized experience. The tour is conducted in English, Italian, and Spanish, making it accessible to a diverse range of travelers. Picture yourself wandering through Copley Square, marveling at its stunning architecture, then enjoying a leisurely stroll along the historic Freedom Trail. With onboard Wi-Fi and climate-controlled comfort, this tour is designed to make your journey as enjoyable as the destination itself. Get ready to experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of Boston, all in one extraordinary day!

What to expect?

Expect a whirlwind of culture, history, and breathtaking scenery as you embark on this Boston Tour from New York. The journey begins at Copley Square, where iconic landmarks like the Boston Public Library and Trinity Church await, each telling stories of the past. As you wander through the streets, you’ll also visit the historic Fenway Park and the prestigious campuses of MIT and Harvard University, where you'll soak in the vibrant academic atmosphere. The tour continues through the charming Beacon Hill neighborhood and the lush Boston Common, culminating at Quincy Market, where you can indulge in local delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs. The tour is designed to cater to all interests, whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or someone simply looking to experience the charm of a city rich in heritage. Let the journey unfold, and prepare to be captivated by Boston's unique character and spirit.

Who is this for?

The Boston Tour from New York is perfect for a wide spectrum of travelers. Whether you’re a solo adventurer looking to delve into American history, a couple seeking a romantic day trip, or a family eager to create lasting memories together, this tour has something for everyone. With its inclusive features, such as wheelchair accessibility and specialized infant seats, it caters to individuals of all abilities and ages. For those visiting New York who have always dreamt of exploring Boston, this tour provides an effortless way to experience the city’s highlights without the logistical headaches. It's also a great option for international tourists who want to taste a slice of American culture beyond the Big Apple. Whether you’re an art lover, a sports enthusiast, or just someone with a curious spirit, this tour invites you to explore Boston in a way that resonates with your travel style.

Why book this?

Booking the Boston Tour from New York offers a unique opportunity to explore one of America’s most iconic cities without the stress of navigating public transport or planning an itinerary. The small group format ensures an intimate experience, allowing travelers to interact with the guide and ask questions. With a carefully curated itinerary, guests will visit key historical sites, sample local cuisine, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Boston. The seamless transportation means you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the beautiful scenery as you travel. Moreover, the chance to explore renowned institutions like MIT and Harvard only adds to the allure. This tour is not just about sightseeing; it’s about making connections with the history and culture of a city that has shaped American identity. With everything taken care of, all that’s left for you to do is enjoy the adventure!

Good to know

Before embarking on the Boston Tour from New York, it’s helpful to know that all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can participate comfortably. While meals are not included, Quincy Market offers a plethora of dining options, perfect for tasting local favorites. It’s advisable to wear comfortable shoes as there will be a fair amount of walking, especially through beautiful parks and historic districts. The meeting point is conveniently located in front of the Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel, making it easy for travelers to find their guide. Also, keep your camera ready; Boston is filled with stunning photo opportunities, from its charming streets to its iconic landmarks. Bring along a sense of adventure and an open heart, and you’re set for an unforgettable day.

Reviews

Feedback from travelers who have embarked on the Boston Tour from New York has been overwhelmingly positive. Many have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the city to life with fascinating stories and insights. Participants appreciate the well-structured itinerary that allows ample time for exploration while still covering all major highlights. The small group size has been a favorite aspect, as it fosters a more personalized experience. Travelers have enjoyed the blend of historical education and casual exploration, with particular mentions of the delightful lunch at Quincy Market. The tour has been described as a perfect mix of fun and learning, with many claiming it to be one of the best day trips from New York they’ve experienced. Overall, the Boston Tour from New York leaves guests feeling enriched and eager to return to this historic city.

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