Boston Old Town Walking Tour & Harbor Cruise Tickets
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $300 / person
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide In front of The Ritz-Carlton, Boston; 10 Avery St, Boston, MA 02111, United States. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
- Confirmation
- Instant
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Description
Walk Boston’s Freedom Trail, hear stories of revolution, and feel history come alive at landmarks like the Old State House and Faneuil Hall. End your journey with a peaceful harbor cruise past iconic ships and skyline views that tell their own story. Highlights: • Visit historic Boston with a 5-Star Guide who brings the city’s past to life • Discover skyline views on a 1-hour narrated cruise through Boston Harbor • Explore iconic sites and hear thrilling tales from the American Revolution • Learn local secrets with tips on where to eat, shop, and explore more • Enjoy a relaxed walking pace tailored to your interests and energy level This tour blends Boston’s revolutionary past with its harbor charm, offering a rich mix of history, landmarks, and waterfront views. With Rosotravel, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience led by a Licensed Private Guide and capped off with a scenic harbor cruise. Dive into the best of Boston with comfort and ease—book your private tour today!
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet your guide In front of The Ritz-Carlton, Boston; 10 Avery St, Boston, MA 02111, United States. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Private tour through the heart of Boston and discover the city’s most historic sites on foot before seeing its skyline from the water. With your Private Guide, start at the grand Boston Opera House and walk through Downtown Crossing, where the city’s old and new meet in a lively mix of architecture and energy.
At the Old State House, hear how this 18th-century building witnessed the birth of American democracy. Stand near the site of the Boston Massacre and learn how a single event helped ignite the revolution. Along the way, your guide will share stories that make history come alive in unexpected ways.
Snap a photo by the colorful Boston Sign, then head to Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Known as “The Cradle of Liberty,” this historic meeting hall once echoed with calls for independence. Today, it buzzes with local shops and street performers, blending the past and present in true Boston style.
Your walk ends at Long Wharf, where a 1-hour Boston Harbor cruise awaits. Enjoy live narration and take in views of the city skyline, historic ships like the USS Constitution, and sites like the Bunker Hill Monument. Sit back and soak in the atmosphere as the city unfolds from the water.
Highlights
5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
Tickets for a 1-hour Boston Harbor Cruise with live English narration and skyline views
Personalized recommendations for dining, shopping, and sightseeing
Engaging stories about Boston’s revolutionary history and iconic landmarks
Private Walking Tour of Historic Boston with a Boston Harbor Cruise
What's included
Included
5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
Tickets for a 1-hour Boston Harbor Cruise with live English narration and skyline views
Personalized recommendations for dining, shopping, and sightseeing
Engaging stories about Boston’s revolutionary history and iconic landmarks
Private Walking Tour of Historic Boston with a Boston Harbor Cruise
Not included
Entry to attractions
Food and drinks
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- This tour includes a 1-hour sightseeing cruise—please arrive on time for smooth boarding.
- Your Private Guide will escort you to the dock and provide all information but will not join you on the cruise.
- Live narration is available in English aboard the cruise, Please bring a valid photo ID or passport.
- This is a moderate walking tour covering 1 mile with some uneven surfaces and steps. Your guide will adapt the pace to your group.
- Please wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately—the tour runs rain or shine!
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!
Frequently asked questions
How long does Boston Old Town Walking Tour & Harbor Cruise Tickets take?
Boston Old Town Walking Tour & Harbor Cruise Tickets lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Boston Old Town Walking Tour & Harbor Cruise Tickets cost?
Prices start at $300 per person for this Boston experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Boston Old Town Walking Tour & Harbor Cruise Tickets for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet your guide In front of The Ritz-Carlton, Boston; 10 Avery St, Boston, MA 02111, United States. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour. . Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Boston Old Town Walking Tour & Harbor Cruise Tickets offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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