Boston and Cambridge City Tour
Overview
Forget the crowded hop-on, hop-off buses and rushed group tours where you're just another face in the crowd. Picture Boston is a completely different kind of city experience — intimate, immersive, and carefully curated for people who want to feel this extraordinary city truly. Fully narrated by one of Boston's own expert local guides, you'll glide through neighborhoods rich with history, step out at the city's most photogenic corners, and leave with both a deeper understanding of Boston — and a camera roll that will leave your friends speechless. Whether you're visiting for the first time or rediscovering the city you call home, Picture Boston will show you something you've never seen before.
What's Included
- 45-minutes Quincy Market lunch break
- Same-day tour experience
- Curated stops and photo opportunities
- Climate-controlled shuttle bus transportation
- Approximately 3.5 hours
- Guided Boston & Cambridge sightseeing tour
- Live local tour guide
- Double-Decker Bus Service
- Hop-on, hop-off service
Meeting Location
8 Park Plaza
Boston, MA 02116, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Copley Square (pass by)
Trinity Church In The City Of Boston (pass by)
John Hancock Tower (pass by)
Boston Public Library (pass by)
Christian Science Plaza (pass by)
The First Church of Christ, Scientist - The Mother Church (pass by)
Fenway Park (pass by)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (pass by)
Harvard Square (pass by)
Longfellow Bridge (pass by)
Charles Street (pass by)
Beacon Hill (pass by)
Long Wharf (pass by)
Quincy Market
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Boston Harborwalk (pass by)
North End (pass by)
Charlestown Navy Yard (pass by)
USS Constitution Museum (pass by)
TD Garden (pass by)
Faneuil Hall Marketplace (pass by)
Edgar Allan Poe Statue (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-358782P11
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 45-minutes Quincy Market lunch break.
- Same-day tour experience.
- Curated stops and photo opportunities.
- Climate-controlled shuttle bus transportation.
- Approximately 3.5 hours.
- Guided Boston & Cambridge sightseeing tour.
- Live local tour guide.
- Double-Decker Bus Service.
- Hop-on, hop-off service.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 1..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Boston and Cambridge City Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Boston and Cambridge City Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 45-minutes Quincy Market lunch break
- Same-day tour experience
- Curated stops and photo opportunities
- Climate-controlled shuttle bus transportation
- Approximately 3.5 hours
- Guided Boston & Cambridge sightseeing tour
- Live local tour guide
- Double-Decker Bus Service
- Hop-on, hop-off service
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
