Private 4-Hour Boston City Tour: History & Landmarks
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Discover Boston in a way that balances sightseeing with a bit of walking. This private 4-hour driving & walking city tour is perfect if you want to see the highlights without spending all day on your feet.
Stroll through the historic North End, sample a pastry from a famous bakery, and step inside the Old North Church. You'll also visit Paul Revere's house, explore Copp's Hill Burial Ground, and learn about local stories like the Spite House, the Brink's Job robbery, and the Great Molasses Flood.
Continue your adventure with visits to the USS Constitution, Bunker Hill, and iconic neighborhoods like Beacon Hill, Back Bay, and Fenway. Cross over to Cambridge to see Harvard and MIT, getting a full picture of Boston’s rich history and vibrant modern scene.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, including both driving and walking portions.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Up to 6 people can join this private tour.
Is the tour suitable for children or those with limited mobility?
Yes. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
The tour includes private transportation, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle.
Can I customize the tour or choose my start time?
Yes. We confirm the start time after booking. During the school year, weekday tours can only start after 2:30 PM.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. Cancellations are not eligible for refunds.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary
We’ll see Boston’s top attractions, historic sites, and neighborhoods on this customized private tour, blending driving with walking to give you a comprehensive city experience.
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Start of Tour
Begin your personalized adventure with a drive through Boston's most famous sights.
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Cambridge & Universities
See Harvard, MIT, and more as we pass through Cambridge.
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USS Constitution
Visit Old Ironsides, the oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat, launched in 1797.
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Bunker Hill
Climb the monument commemorating one of the first major battles of the American Revolution.
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Fenway Park
See the historic home of the Boston Red Sox and the oldest Major League Baseball stadium.
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North End & Historic Sites
Explore Boston’s Little Italy, Paul Revere House, Old North Church, and more during a 1.5-hour walk.
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Historic Landmarks
Visit Boston Common, Old State House, Granary Burying Ground, and other key sites.
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Back Bay & Neighborhoods
Drive through Beacon Hill, Copley Square, and see Victorian brownstones, shops, and historic architecture.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers.
Our private driving tours start at your chosen Boston location, including hotels, B&Bs, or private residences. Exact meeting details are confirmed prior to the tour.
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Pickup is available from 114 listed hotels. Exact pickup times are confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. Cancellations are not eligible for refunds.
- 0% refund if canceled at any time before the tour
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
Confirmation within 24 hours
The tour provider reviews your request and confirms your booking typically within 24 hours.
From $550.00 per person
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