Top Boston Private Sightseeing Tours

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

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Boston Private Sightseeing Tours are: 3-Hour Private "Cold Weather- Warm Van" Driving Tour of Boston Private North End Neighborhood Tour Private Boston, Lexington & Concord Historical Tour App-Guided "Historic Boston Downtown Freedom Trail" Walking Tour Boston Harborwalk & Tea Party Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

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

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Boston Private Sightseeing Tours are: Beyond Boston Freedom Trail: Private Half-Day Walking Tour Boston and Cambridge City Tour French-American Guided Tour of the Freedom Trail, Boston Private Tour of Boston for Families & Kids Private North End Neighborhood Tour View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which Boston Private Sightseeing Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Boston Private Sightseeing Tours with Instant Confirmation include: App-Guided "Historic Boston Downtown Freedom Trail" Walking Tour The Ghosts of Boston's Past Haunted Self-guided Tour Boston Record Breakers: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt Self-Guided Audio Tour of Boston North End Boston Self Guided Audio Experience View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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

No problem. These Boston Private Sightseeing Tours include Hotel Pickup: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Boston Private Half-Day Driving Tour of Boston and Cambridge Private Tour of Boston for Families & Kids Private Tour of Lexington, Concord, and Boston Highlights of Boston Private Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Boston trip ideas?

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 →

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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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

Massachusetts Self-Guided GPS Audio Tour Bundle (11 Tours)

Get the full Massachusetts experience with this combo of walking and driving tours around Boston! You’ll find ten tours in one app - all highly …More

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Massachusetts Self-Guided GPS Audio Tour Bundle (11 Tours)

Get the full Massachusetts experience with this combo of walking and driving tours around Boston! You’ll find ten tours in one app - all highly...

2 days Free Cancellation

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$50

Private Walking Tour of Freedom Trail and Little Italy

See every site on the Freedom Trail! This walking tour includes all 16 stops on the Freedom Trail, covering historical sites such as the Paul …More

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Private Walking Tour of Freedom Trail and Little Italy

See every site on the Freedom Trail! This walking tour includes all 16 stops on the Freedom Trail, covering historical sites such as the Paul...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$53

Interactive Mystery Scavenger Hunt in Boston

Channel your inner Sherlock Holmes in this mystery scavenger hunt around Boston! In "Murder by Boston Common," you are transported back to the year 1895. …More

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Interactive Mystery Scavenger Hunt in Boston

Channel your inner Sherlock Holmes in this mystery scavenger hunt around Boston! In "Murder by Boston Common," you are transported back to the year 1895....

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

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$59

Boston’s Freedom Trail: Private Tour including Paul Revere House

Visit the best of Boston on a half-day tour, discovering the best of the Freedom Trail on your private tour of Boston’s highlights. Along your …More

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Boston’s Freedom Trail: Private Tour including Paul Revere House

Visit the best of Boston on a half-day tour, discovering the best of the Freedom Trail on your private tour of Boston’s highlights. Along your...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$65

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 …More

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Boston and Cambridge City Tour

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...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$68

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

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 Half-Day Driving Tour of Boston and Cambridge

See all of Boston and Cambridge from the comfort of a heated and air-conditioned modern minivan. This is a half-day driving tour that takes you …More

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Private Half-Day Driving Tour of Boston and Cambridge

See all of Boston and Cambridge from the comfort of a heated and air-conditioned modern minivan. This is a half-day driving tour that takes you...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$88

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

Private Tour of Lexington, Concord, and Boston

Visit the real locations where the American Revolution began. Stand on Lexington Battle Green and listen to stories about the very first days of the …More

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Private Tour of Lexington, Concord, and Boston

Visit the real locations where the American Revolution began. Stand on Lexington Battle Green and listen to stories about the very first days of the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$126

Boston Massachusetts Private Photography Tour

We are soulful photographers. Our objective is to create absolutely stunning photographs for you that you will cherish and proudly share with your friends and …More

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Boston Massachusetts Private Photography Tour

We are soulful photographers. Our objective is to create absolutely stunning photographs for you that you will cherish and proudly share with your friends and...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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A full-day tour of Boston's history, culture, and food! Visit the historic North End and walk in the steps of Paul Revere. Stroll amongst the …More

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Highlights of Boston Private Tour

A full-day tour of Boston's history, culture, and food! Visit the historic North End and walk in the steps of Paul Revere. Stroll amongst the...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$135

Yelp's 2025 pick for Massachusetts #1 food tour! Create food memories with one of Boston's original food tours. Our North End Neighborhood Tour offers a …More

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Private North End Neighborhood Tour

Yelp's 2025 pick for Massachusetts #1 food tour! Create food memories with one of Boston's original food tours. Our North End Neighborhood Tour offers a...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Sit back and relax while you enjoy a personalized tour of Boston's best sites from the comfort of a pedicab. See Freedom Trail sites without …More

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Customizable Pedicab Tours in Boston

Sit back and relax while you enjoy a personalized tour of Boston's best sites from the comfort of a pedicab. See Freedom Trail sites without...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$135

The Best of Boston: Private Half-Day Highlights Driving Tour

See the best of Boston from one end of the city to the other on this private, half-day driving highlights tour. If you are arriving …More

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The Best of Boston: Private Half-Day Highlights Driving Tour

See the best of Boston from one end of the city to the other on this private, half-day driving highlights tour. If you are arriving...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$140

Whirlwind full-day tour of Boston and Salem! Drive to Salem to learn about the witch hunt hysteria of the late 17th century. Walk through historic …More

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Private Day Tour of Salem and Boston

Whirlwind full-day tour of Boston and Salem! Drive to Salem to learn about the witch hunt hysteria of the late 17th century. Walk through historic...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Private City Tour of Boston and Cambridge

This private full-day tour will take you through every highlight Boston and Cambridge! The tour will include sights such as the Old North Church, Paul …More

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Private City Tour of Boston and Cambridge

This private full-day tour will take you through every highlight Boston and Cambridge! The tour will include sights such as the Old North Church, Paul...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$149

Private Day Trip to Lexington and Concord from Boston

Visit the real locations where the American Revolution began, while listening to hilarious yet little-known stories about our ancestors. Stand on Lexington Battle Green and …More

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Private Day Trip to Lexington and Concord from Boston

Visit the real locations where the American Revolution began, while listening to hilarious yet little-known stories about our ancestors. Stand on Lexington Battle Green and...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$149

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 Sightseeing Tours?

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

Which Boston Private Sightseeing Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which Boston Private Sightseeing Tours have Free Cancellation?

Boston Private Sightseeing 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 Sightseeing Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Boston trip ideas?

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