Top Boston Private & Custom Tours

Q: What are the best options for Boston Private & Custom Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Boston Private & Custom Tours are: Plymouth Half Day Private Tour from Boston Plymouth & South Shore Private Tour from Boston Private Tour of Lexington, Concord, and Boston Private Half-Day Driving Tour of Boston and Cambridge Boston Walk Through History Private & All-Inclusive Tour

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for Boston Private & Custom Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Boston Private & Custom Tours are: Boston Private Food Tour with 6+ Authentic Tastings Private North End Neighborhood Tour Boston and Cambridge City Tour Beyond Boston Freedom Trail: Private Half-Day Walking Tour Private Tour of Boston for Families & Kids View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which Boston Private & Custom Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Boston Private & Custom Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Private City Tour of Boston and Cambridge Private 1.5-Hour Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide Highlights of Boston Private Tour Private Day Trip to Lexington and Concord from Boston Private North End Neighborhood Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Boston Private & Custom Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Boston Private & Custom Tours include Hotel Pickup: Boston Private 3-Hour Tour by Car Boston Sightseeing Tour - a fully-narrated driving tour Private City Tour of Boston and Cambridge Lexington and Concord 3 hour private car tour from Boston Highlights of Boston Private Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Boston Tours. Top 10 Boston 2026 Senior-friendly tours Boston The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Boston Top Day Trips from Boston Things to do in Boston this summer View all Boston Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Boston?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Boston are: Boston Luxury & Special Occasions Boston Luxury Tours Boston Tours & Sightseeing Boston Cultural & Theme Tours Boston Historical & Heritage Tours View all tour styles in Boston →

Beyond Boston Freedom Trail: Private Half-Day Walking Tour

Whether this is your first time in Boston or your fiftieth, this tour is the insider’s tour, which will take you through the heart of …More

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Beyond Boston Freedom Trail: Private Half-Day Walking Tour

Whether this is your first time in Boston or your fiftieth, this tour is the insider’s tour, which will take you through the heart of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$45

Cambridge, Lexington, & Concord: Private Revolutionary War Tour

Immerse yourself in this Revolutionary War full-day driving tour which will take you on a journey to explore the significant sites of the American Revolution. …More

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Cambridge, Lexington, & Concord: Private Revolutionary War Tour

Immerse yourself in this Revolutionary War full-day driving tour which will take you on a journey to explore the significant sites of the American Revolution....

6 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$160

Boston Freedom Trail Self-Guided Audio Tour

Walk in the footsteps of America’s revolutionaries with our immersive Boston Freedom Trail audio tour! Unlike crowded tours, this guide brings history to life at …More

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Boston Freedom Trail Self-Guided Audio Tour

Walk in the footsteps of America’s revolutionaries with our immersive Boston Freedom Trail audio tour! Unlike crowded tours, this guide brings history to life at...

2 days Free Cancellation

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$10

Private Tour of Boston for Families & Kids

Spend a great day in Boston learning about history and exploring all the top attractions! The tour is designed to be fun for the whole …More

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Private Tour of Boston for Families & Kids

Spend a great day in Boston learning about history and exploring all the top attractions! The tour is designed to be fun for the whole...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$104

Boston Civil War and Abolition Movement: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to discover Boston without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. • …More

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Boston Civil War and Abolition Movement: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to discover Boston without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. •...

90 to 120 minutes

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$12

Private Luxury Helicopter Flight Over Boston with Hotel Pick-Up

Step into the spotlight of an exclusive cinematic adventure with our Luxury VIP Flight over the mesmerizing backdrop of Boston. This isn't just a tour; …More

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Private Luxury Helicopter Flight Over Boston with Hotel Pick-Up

Step into the spotlight of an exclusive cinematic adventure with our Luxury VIP Flight over the mesmerizing backdrop of Boston. This isn't just a tour;...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

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$699

Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Boston

Boston can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. …More

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Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Boston

Boston can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour....

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$75

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 …More

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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...

40 to 50 minutes Free Cancellation

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$10

Local Bostonian and Historical Driving Tours

We provide exciting private tours of all the historical sites in Boston that includes background for various neighborhoods and historical perspectives. …More

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Local Bostonian and Historical Driving Tours

We provide exciting private tours of all the historical sites in Boston that includes background for various neighborhoods and historical perspectives....

1 to 3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$600

Freedom Trail and Salem Witch Trials App-Guided Audio Tour

Dive into New England history with this tour combo of Salem and the Boston Freedom Trail. In Salem, uncover the truth behind the Witch Trials. …More

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Freedom Trail and Salem Witch Trials App-Guided Audio Tour

Dive into New England history with this tour combo of Salem and the Boston Freedom Trail. In Salem, uncover the truth behind the Witch Trials....

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$25

Private Culinary Walking Tour in Boston Historic Districts

This private culinary walking tour introduces Boston’s historic districts through authentic regional flavors. You begin in the Blackstone Block where narrow streets reflect early commercial …More

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Private Culinary Walking Tour in Boston Historic Districts

This private culinary walking tour introduces Boston’s historic districts through authentic regional flavors. You begin in the Blackstone Block where narrow streets reflect early commercial...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$328

We'll see the sights on Boston's Freedom Trail and get a closer look by leaving the car and walking inside some locations (depends on day …More

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Boston Freedom Trail Private Car Tour

We'll see the sights on Boston's Freedom Trail and get a closer look by leaving the car and walking inside some locations (depends on day...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$600

In this immersive 4-hour experience, we will discover the best of Both Worlds: Historic Boston and Harvard University. While we explore the legendary Freedom Trail, …More

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Boston Harvard Half Day Tour

In this immersive 4-hour experience, we will discover the best of Both Worlds: Historic Boston and Harvard University. While we explore the legendary Freedom Trail,...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$425

Private Full Day Tour to Coastal Maine from Boston with Hotel pick-up

Enjoy this private full day tour with your own private driver and official tour guide and explore the vibrant coast of Maine. Get ready to …More

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Private Full Day Tour to Coastal Maine from Boston with Hotel pick-up

Enjoy this private full day tour with your own private driver and official tour guide and explore the vibrant coast of Maine. Get ready to...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$364

Boston Haunted History Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Traverse Boston’s oldest neighborhoods and hear about the lost souls still trapped within—from the poor, perpetually burning victims of a gas explosion in Boylston Station …More

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Boston Haunted History Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Traverse Boston’s oldest neighborhoods and hear about the lost souls still trapped within—from the poor, perpetually burning victims of a gas explosion in Boylston Station...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

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$15

Full-Day Private Tour of Boston with Pick Up

For this private tour of Boston, let us take you to all the emblematic sites of the city. Also, enjoy a view of the famous …More

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Full-Day Private Tour of Boston with Pick Up

For this private tour of Boston, let us take you to all the emblematic sites of the city. Also, enjoy a view of the famous...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$329

French-American Guided Tour of the Freedom Trail, Boston

Follow a professional historian, concerned about historical accuracy, able to address adults and children alike, in joy and good humor, to discuss the links between …More

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French-American Guided Tour of the Freedom Trail, Boston

Follow a professional historian, concerned about historical accuracy, able to address adults and children alike, in joy and good humor, to discuss the links between...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation

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$85

Private Historical Walking Tour in Boston Cultural Landmarks

This private historical walking tour reveals Boston’s cultural and architectural legacy. You begin along the Greenway where modern design meets the path of early trade …More

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Private Historical Walking Tour in Boston Cultural Landmarks

This private historical walking tour reveals Boston’s cultural and architectural legacy. You begin along the Greenway where modern design meets the path of early trade...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$179

Cruise - Sightsee - Foliage in Boston, on Private Yacht Trinacria

Join Captain Riccardo aboard the Trinacria for a Private tour of Boston Harbor & The Harbor Islands. Choices include Sightseeing, Foliage Tours in Autumn or …More

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Cruise - Sightsee - Foliage in Boston, on Private Yacht Trinacria

Join Captain Riccardo aboard the Trinacria for a Private tour of Boston Harbor & The Harbor Islands. Choices include Sightseeing, Foliage Tours in Autumn or...

3 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$2,000

Boston Harbor Private Sunset & Foliage Cruise, on Yacht Trinacria

Witness the breathtaking Boston Harbor skyline and many landmarks from the unique perspective of the harbor. We are one of the only Private Sunset Cruises …More

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Boston Harbor Private Sunset & Foliage Cruise, on Yacht Trinacria

Witness the breathtaking Boston Harbor skyline and many landmarks from the unique perspective of the harbor. We are one of the only Private Sunset Cruises...

2 hours

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$1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for Boston Private & Custom Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Boston Private & Custom Tours Tours?

Which Boston Private & Custom Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which Boston Private & Custom Tours have Free Cancellation?

Boston Private & Custom Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which Boston Private & Custom Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Boston trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Boston?