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Boston Sightseeing Single Ride Pass With Double Decker Tour Bus
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Boston to Kennebunkport with Optional Lobster Tour
Perfect for Friends
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Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour Through History (Family-Friendly)
Perfect for Families
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Guided Freedom Trail Walk (Small Group) — Accessible for Seniors
Perfect for Seniors
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The Full Revolutionary Story — Family-Friendly Small-Group Walking Tour (Summer)
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Private Departure Transfer — Boston hotels to Flynn Cruiseport Boston (Seniors-friendly)
Perfect for Seniors
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Manchester–Boston Regional Airport to Manchester - Arrival Private Transfer
Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Manchester–Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Manchester hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.• Meeting with a Nameplate• We track your Flight• Door-to-door Service• No Hidden Charges• Clean cars & Professional drivers
Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) to Flynn Cruise Port - Arrival Private Transfer
Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) to Flynn Cruiseport Boston . Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.• Meeting with a Nameplate• We track your Flight• Door-to-door Service• No Hidden Charges• Clean cars & Professional drivers
Hire Photographer, Professional Photo shoot - Boston
Professional photo shoot in unique Boston locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Boston visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot.Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveler - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and ModelsWhat's Included:A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos*- 2 hours = 30 Final photos*- 3 hours = 40 Final photos*- 4 hours = 50 Final photos** same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience for your holiday- DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation - Entry fees
Darkest Side of Boston Walking Audio Tour
Boston is known as the birthplace of the American Revolution, the home of the Freedom Trail and the Red Sox. It is famous for its chowder and baked beans. Yet this in-app audio tour will introduce you to another, more sinister side of Boston. Along the journey, you will learn about an inordinate number of truly weird murderers who committed their crimes in Boston.While following the tour, you will go through the dapper streets of the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood and discover dark mysteries hidden behind its tidy red-brick facades.Listen to the stories of crimes of the mad nurse Jolly Jane, the Boston Strangler, and Kenneth Harrison, known as the Giggler – the criminals who once terrorized the city.Learn about the wars the famous Boston mobsters had with the police. Hear the fantastic detective stories and explore some dark pages of Boston's extraordinary past.Ready to escape to the world of crime? Then get the tour and consider taking it in the evening if you want to immerse in the creepy atmosphere genuinely. Once the tour is over, we recommend you return to Beacon Hill and keep exploring Boston, this time from a brighter side!
Boston Sightseeing Single Ride Pass With Double Decker Tour Bus
Step aboard and experience Boston from a whole new perspective. With one convenient ride pass, you can explore the city’s rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and world-famous landmarks in comfort and style. As Boston’s premier double-decker, open-top sightseeing tour, we offer a view of the city you simply can’t get anywhere else.Travel from the lively energy of Downtown Crossing to the timeless charm of Beacon Hill’s cobblestone streets, discovering the neighborhoods, attractions, and shopping districts that define Boston along the way. Every stop reveals a new story, a new view, and a new reason to fall in love with the city.Our simple ticketing system makes joining the tour effortless. Whether you’re exploring Boston on your own or creating special memories with family and friends, Boston Sightseeing makes every moment of your visit easy and enjoyable.Please note: the final reboarding of the day takes place at Stop 1 at 4:00 PM.
Departure Transfer: Boston to Boston Airport BOS by Business Car
Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your chauffeur completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the reception of the hotel, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat.We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take your flight.
Hop on Hop off Boston and Charlestown Tour
See Boston from a whole new perspective on a hop-on hop-off adventure that turns the city into your personal storybook. Ride high above the streets on our iconic open-top double-decker buses and take in sweeping views of Boston’s historic skyline, lively neighbourhoods, and timeless landmarks.From the legendary USS Constitution to the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum and the Old State House, more than 100 points of interest are waiting for you to explore at your own rhythm. With flexible 1-day and 2-day passes, unlimited rides, and conveniently located stops across the city, every moment of your journey becomes part of your own Boston experience.
Self-Guided Boston Christmas Tour
Explore the gas lit winter wonderland streets of Boston and Beacon Hill as we discover the Christmas tales of Boston's past walking on cobbled stoned alleys. One tour purchase works on up to 4 smart phones. See the Kings Chapel, The Boston Christmas Tree, Beacon Hill, the most photographed street in Boston, the best holiday lights, the oldest hotel in the USA and walk through the gas light, cobbled stoned street winter wonderland.Go anytime, at your own pace, the tour is smart phone guided (GPS navigated) experience narrated by Santa Clause and his rag tag holiday crew.
Boston's Beacon Hill Underground Railroad Audio Walking Tour
Discover Beacon Hill's Underground Railroad history while walking its cobbled stones streets. On this historic adventure you'll see the old hidden alley's slave catchers once chased slaves, and where they hid for safety. You'll see the spots on the underground railroad that runways hid. You'll hear the stories of the brave souls that risked their lives to keep them save. This is a time in history we should never forget, and it's often overlooked in Boston's history. This tour is unique because it's a Solo, self guided tour you can take anytime. The app navigates you through Beacon Hill and plays the stories as you walk. It's like a personal tour guide, only it's on your phone, it's technology and way more convenient. Go when you want, at your own pace and stop anytime.
Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour
Redcoats, Riots, Smugglers, Gangs, Midnight Riders, and some 92,000 pounds of tea all feature in the tales on this tour. Tour goers will get to relive the Revolution as it unfolded in one the rowdiest seaports of colonial America, while also learning about how Boston pioneered abolition, women's rights, American education, and immigration throughout its 400-year history. It all happened along the iconic red brick line of Boston’s Freedom Trail.Join the most comprehensive and exciting walking tour of the Freedom Trail available. Take a stroll through downtown Boston while listening to stories about icons of the American Revolution like Paul Revere and John Hancock--along with lesser known pioneers and patriots from throughout the city's past.- Check off all 16 sites of Boston's Freedom Trail in one walking tour- Caters to history buffs and first-time visitors alike- Small groups allow for questions and interaction with the guide
Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour Through History
Since 2012 Boston History Company (previously Cambridge Historical Tours) has won awards and accolades for the best tours in Boston. We've Since hung up our buckle shoes and tricornered hats so that we can better share a broader range of the wonderful and wide ranging stories along the Freedom Trail. We couldn't be any prouder of the people and places in Boston that are tied to the American revolution, but there's more to the Freedom Trail than that! If you visit Boston and don't get to hear about the longer history of revolutionaries that we claim as our own, we feel that we have done you a disservice! Let us introduce you to our City's founders and civic leaders, and the colorful characters who have made this city home. All the greats feature in our tours; Paul Revere, Samuel Adams and John Hancock cannot be missed! Did you know that Ho Chi Minh once worked as a baker in one of the city's premiere hotels? Join us and find out where! There's so much more to the Freedom Trail than rebels and redcoats! Let our team of highly skilled performers and storytellers bring the revolutionary nature of Boston's streets to life. Each of our guides are passionate about their city's history a provide their own unique "insider stories," so join us for one or keep coming back to learn it all, and become a local expert yourself!
Boston Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
The Best Way to Discover Boston: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo by the Bill Russell Statue or a visit to Park Street Church and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app:Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way.Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site.Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.What you will visit: Public Garden, Boston Common, Park Street Church, Granary Burying Ground, Boston Latin School and Benjamin Franklin Statue, Old State House, Boston Massacre Site, Bill Russell Statue, Faneuil Hall, and Christopher Columbus Park.
e-Scavenger hunt Boston: Explore the city at your own pace
Go on a discovery tour of Boston. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt will give you a fantastic day in Boston. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way.Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.
Boston Audio Tour: Boston's Landmark Odyssey
Embark on the Echoes of Revolution: Boston's Landmark OdysseyLightning once split the steeple of Park Street Church as revolution thundered through Boston’s streets. Under your feet, secrets lie—graves of fiery rebels and silent witnesses to history’s most turbulent hours.Set out on this self-guided audio tour to trace legends and hidden tales scattered from the shadowy corners of Granary Burying Ground to the soaring heights of Custom House Tower. Go beyond the tourist track to discover stories that most will never hear.Why did an infamous duel echo near these sacred tombs? Who was caught in a midnight conspiracy at the Custom House? Which long-forgotten Boston scandal began with a whispered conversation on this very street?Wander through bustling squares and hushed burial grounds. Feel the pulse of rebellion. See Boston reveal its true face as each turn uncovers another fragment of drama and discovery.History hides in plain sight—press play and let the city confess its secrets. 🗺️ Tour DetailsDuration: 1 hour 36 minutesDistance: Around 4.0 km (2.5 miles)Audio Content: up to 38minMeeting Point: Start at Post Office Square, Boston, only a 8 minute walk from South StationStops: 15 captivating landmarks including Boston Common, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Faneuil HallExperience the charm of Boston like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets. 🎒 What's IncludedProfessionally narrated audio stories bringing Boston's history to lifeInteractive map to guide your journey seamlesslyOpportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spotsFlexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience ℹ️ Important InfoThis is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.This tour does not grant you access into any building or site on the tour.Locations on the tour are not affiliated with AudaTours.You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged! 📲 Getting Started is Easy!Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 20 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Boston on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day. ✅ True Stories, Real PlacesExplore with confidence. Every AudaTours experience is built from verified historical and geographical sources and reviewed for accuracy before release. Our fact-checking process ensures each story is authentic, insightful, and reliable—so you can discover the world with total peace of mind. 👥 Who's It For?Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints. 🎧 What is AudaTours?AudaTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!With AudaTours, you'll experience:Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insightsOffline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usageInteractive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal routeFlexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own paceMultilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options 📍 Tour StopsYou will visit the following locations:🌳 Post Office Square, Boston (2min)🗼 Custom House Tower (2min)🏛️ Faneuil Hall (2min)🏠 Old State House (Boston) (2min)🌳 Scollay Square (2min)📍 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (3min)⛪ King's Chapel (3min)🏠 Old South Meeting House (2min)🌾 Jordan Marsh (4min)📍 Granary Burying Ground (4min)⛪ Park Street Church (3min)📍 Sacred Cod (4min)🏰 Hancock Manor (3min)🌳 Boston Common (4min)🌺 Boston Public Garden (3min)Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life. 🌍 Available LanguagesOur tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience. You can choose your preferred language after you redeem the tour.
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