Top Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours

Q: What are the best options for Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours are: Haunted Footsteps Best Ghost & Paranormal Salem Tour Best Historic Overview of Salem Walking Tour Boston Architectural Landmarks & History Tour with Photo Tips Boston Seafood Lovers Food and History Walking Tour Boston North End Food Tour with Wine and Limoncello Tasting

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours are: Boston Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour with 11 Stops History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour Salem Ghost Tour Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour with 11 Stops History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour Salem Ghost Tour Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours include Hotel Pickup: Private Day Trip to Lexington and Concord from Boston Salem Full Day Private Tour from Boston Cambridge, Lexington, & Concord: Private Revolutionary War Tour Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits Experience Martha's Vineyard #1 Private Tours for up to 6 people View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Massachusetts trip ideas?

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

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

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

Haunted Footsteps Best Ghost & Paranormal Salem Tour

Salem has worked its way into the supernatural record as centuries of macabre history and unexplained events have unfolded here. Not all of them are …More

Salem, USA

4.1 (480)

Haunted Footsteps Best Ghost & Paranormal Salem Tour

Salem has worked its way into the supernatural record as centuries of macabre history and unexplained events have unfolded here. Not all of them are...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.1 (480)

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$30

Best Historic Overview of Salem Walking Tour

The witch trials made Salem infamous, but there’s so much more. Explore Salem’s critical role in the American Revolution, how it led the great Age …More

Salem, USA

4.5 (124)

Best Historic Overview of Salem Walking Tour

The witch trials made Salem infamous, but there’s so much more. Explore Salem’s critical role in the American Revolution, how it led the great Age...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.5 (124)

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$30

Boston Architectural Landmarks & History Tour with Photo Tips

Boston’s architectural history is spread across several neighborhoods—this small-group walking tour links Back Bay, the Public Garden, and Beacon Hill with commentary from a Boston …More

Boston, USA

5.0 (113)

Boston Architectural Landmarks & History Tour with Photo Tips

Boston’s architectural history is spread across several neighborhoods—this small-group walking tour links Back Bay, the Public Garden, and Beacon Hill with commentary from a Boston...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (113)

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$55

Boston Seafood Lovers Food and History Walking Tour

A true sea food lover never settles for just samples. Enjoy a FULL SIZE Lobster Roll at one of four Sit-Down stops on this unique …More

Boston, USA

4.9 (245)

Boston Seafood Lovers Food and History Walking Tour

A true sea food lover never settles for just samples. Enjoy a FULL SIZE Lobster Roll at one of four Sit-Down stops on this unique...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (245)

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$179

Boston North End Food Tour with Wine and Limoncello Tasting

We never leave the neighborhood – we only walk three blocks. But we metaphorically travel the whole peninsula of Italy, tasting the regional foods so …More

Boston, USA

5.0 (540)

Boston North End Food Tour with Wine and Limoncello Tasting

We never leave the neighborhood – we only walk three blocks. But we metaphorically travel the whole peninsula of Italy, tasting the regional foods so...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (540)

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$100

Boston Seafood Tour: Behind the Scenes at the Historic Fish Pier

Explore Boston’s seafood scene on a small-group, behind-the-scenes tour of the historic Fish Pier, tasting sustainably sourced local favorites while discovering the stories behind America’s …More

Boston, USA

4.9 (698)

Boston Seafood Tour: Behind the Scenes at the Historic Fish Pier

Explore Boston’s seafood scene on a small-group, behind-the-scenes tour of the historic Fish Pier, tasting sustainably sourced local favorites while discovering the stories behind America’s...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (698)

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$77

Triple Threat Combo Pass: 3 TOURS (3:30pm, 5pm, & 7pm or 8:30pm)

Save $10 when you embark on all three captivating tours! Immerse yourself in tales of History, Mystery, and Magick through Salem's past and present: 1. …More

Salem, USA

4.7 (224)

Triple Threat Combo Pass: 3 TOURS (3:30pm, 5pm, & 7pm or 8:30pm)

Save $10 when you embark on all three captivating tours! Immerse yourself in tales of History, Mystery, and Magick through Salem's past and present: 1....

3 hours 15 minutes

4.7 (224)

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$82

Unlike any walking tour in Salem, the Forest Lore Tour takes you outside the heart of downtown and into one of the few remaining wild …More

Salem, USA

4.9 (325)

Forest Lore Tour

Unlike any walking tour in Salem, the Forest Lore Tour takes you outside the heart of downtown and into one of the few remaining wild...

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (325)

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$43

Tour Provincetown aboard our authentic Trolleys featuring the history of the Mayflower's first landing, the development of our famous art colony, the beauty of the …More

Cape Cod, USA

4.7 (73)

Cape Cod Mayflower Trolley Tour

Tour Provincetown aboard our authentic Trolleys featuring the history of the Mayflower's first landing, the development of our famous art colony, the beauty of the...

50 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (73)

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$40

A Taste of the Freedom Trail: Iconic Boston Food & History Tour

Experience Boston's iconic Freedom Trail through its most legendary dishes. Savor generous tastings of New England classics, including creamy clam chowder, a classic lobster roll, …More

Boston, USA

5.0 (63)

A Taste of the Freedom Trail: Iconic Boston Food & History Tour

Experience Boston's iconic Freedom Trail through its most legendary dishes. Savor generous tastings of New England classics, including creamy clam chowder, a classic lobster roll,...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (63)

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$135

Boston: Underground Railroad History Tour of Beacon Hill

Boston's role in the fight to end legalized slavery is linked by the Black Heritage Trail in historic Beacon Hill. This pedestrian path is best …More

Boston, USA

5.0 (203)

Boston: Underground Railroad History Tour of Beacon Hill

Boston's role in the fight to end legalized slavery is linked by the Black Heritage Trail in historic Beacon Hill. This pedestrian path is best...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (203)

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$35

The Official "Hocus Pocus" Movie Locations Tour of Salem

***Please read the entire description before purchasing. 3 mile Walk and doesn’t end near start location *** Come celebrate Disney's blockbuster, Hocus Pocus! Starring Better …More

Salem, USA

4.8 (910)

The Official "Hocus Pocus" Movie Locations Tour of Salem

***Please read the entire description before purchasing. 3 mile Walk and doesn’t end near start location *** Come celebrate Disney's blockbuster, Hocus Pocus! Starring Better...

2 hours 30 minutes

4.8 (910)

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$50

Historian's Guide to the Salem Witch Trials

This tour is only given by Krystina, a historian specializing in the history of witchcraft that has presented academically both nationally and internationally. This tour …More

Salem, USA

4.9 (65)

Historian's Guide to the Salem Witch Trials

This tour is only given by Krystina, a historian specializing in the history of witchcraft that has presented academically both nationally and internationally. This tour...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (65)

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$30

Real Pirates Salem Museum General Admission Ticket

Immerse yourself in the real-life stories of real pirates! Featuring Black Sam Bellamy – one of the youngest most successful pirates of all time, and …More

Salem, USA

4.9 (283)

Real Pirates Salem Museum General Admission Ticket

Immerse yourself in the real-life stories of real pirates! Featuring Black Sam Bellamy – one of the youngest most successful pirates of all time, and...

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (283)

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$22

Downtown Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill & Back Bay Walking Tour

See THREE AREAS on our Walking Tour: The Freedom Trail Downtown, Beacon Hill and Back Bay! No Costumes! No Huge Groups! Enjoy Boston's history, vibrant …More

Boston, USA

4.7 (463)

Downtown Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill & Back Bay Walking Tour

See THREE AREAS on our Walking Tour: The Freedom Trail Downtown, Beacon Hill and Back Bay! No Costumes! No Huge Groups! Enjoy Boston's history, vibrant...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (463)

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$45

Downtown Freedom Trail Walking Tour - History & Architecture

No Costumes! No Yelling! No Huge Tour Group! Just the best in learning about Boston. Experience the history, architecture and culture of Boston wrapped in …More

Boston, USA

4.6 (188)

Downtown Freedom Trail Walking Tour - History & Architecture

No Costumes! No Yelling! No Huge Tour Group! Just the best in learning about Boston. Experience the history, architecture and culture of Boston wrapped in...

1 hour 10 minutes Free Cancellation

4.6 (188)

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$30

Underground Boston Ghost Tours: Gravestones & Gunpowder

Join us for a spine-tingling adventure through Boston's historic district on our captivating walking ghost tour. Led by an expert local guide, this tour intertwines …More

Boston, USA

4.3 (269)

Underground Boston Ghost Tours: Gravestones & Gunpowder

Join us for a spine-tingling adventure through Boston's historic district on our captivating walking ghost tour. Led by an expert local guide, this tour intertwines...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.3 (269)

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$26

Boston "Death and Dying" Walking Ghost Tour

Looking for a ghost tour that goes beyond the bumps in the night? Welcome to Death & Dying, Boston’s adults-only ghost tour—and easily the most …More

Boston, USA

4.5 (221)

Boston "Death and Dying" Walking Ghost Tour

Looking for a ghost tour that goes beyond the bumps in the night? Welcome to Death & Dying, Boston’s adults-only ghost tour—and easily the most...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.5 (221)

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$35

Illustrious Schools: Group Tour of MIT And Harvard

The tour starts on the MIT campus, where you will follow your guide to learn about the school's history, famous pranks, inventions, and much more! …More

Cambridge, USA

4.9 (152)

Illustrious Schools: Group Tour of MIT And Harvard

The tour starts on the MIT campus, where you will follow your guide to learn about the school's history, famous pranks, inventions, and much more!...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (152)

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$52

Get the true Boston experience with your 2-hour Segway tour! Starting with the same route as your 1-hour tour before gliding your way through the …More

Boston, USA

5.0 (217)

2 Hour Boston Segway Tour

Get the true Boston experience with your 2-hour Segway tour! Starting with the same route as your 1-hour tour before gliding your way through the...

2 hours 30 minutes

5.0 (217)

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$99

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What are the best options for Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours Tours?

Which Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours have Free Cancellation?

Massachusetts Cultural & Theme 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 Massachusetts Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Massachusetts trip ideas?

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