Top Massachusetts Historical & Heritage Tours

Q: Which Massachusetts Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Massachusetts Historical & Heritage 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 Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Massachusetts Historical & Heritage 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 →

Tour to Plymouth including Plimoth Patuxet Museum and Mayflower

Plymouth Colony comes to life in our recreation of early Plymouth, complete with timber-framed houses furnished with reproductions of the types of objects that the …More

Boston, USA

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Tour to Plymouth including Plimoth Patuxet Museum and Mayflower

Plymouth Colony comes to life in our recreation of early Plymouth, complete with timber-framed houses furnished with reproductions of the types of objects that the...

8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

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$279

Guided Tour of Crane Estate All-Inclusive Day Trip from Boston

Step into the grandeur of New England’s past with a visit to Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, a breathtaking National Historic Landmark overlooking the …More

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Guided Tour of Crane Estate All-Inclusive Day Trip from Boston

Step into the grandeur of New England’s past with a visit to Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, a breathtaking National Historic Landmark overlooking the...

6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$95

Ruckus Boston Revolutionary Experience: Old South & State Houses

Experience Ruckus!, a bold new immersive show at the Old South Meeting House that surrounds you with dynamic sound, lighting, and projected animations of fiery …More

Boston, USA

4.8 (11)

Ruckus Boston Revolutionary Experience: Old South & State Houses

Experience Ruckus!, a bold new immersive show at the Old South Meeting House that surrounds you with dynamic sound, lighting, and projected animations of fiery...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (11)

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$18

Boston North End Food and History Tour Stories Behind the Bites

Discover Boston's oldest neighborhood on a food tour that's equal parts delicious and "mostly" accurate. Join a local guide as you wander the cobblestone streets …More

Boston, USA

5.0 (8)

Boston North End Food and History Tour Stories Behind the Bites

Discover Boston's oldest neighborhood on a food tour that's equal parts delicious and "mostly" accurate. Join a local guide as you wander the cobblestone streets...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (8)

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$99

Freedom Trail and North End History and Culinary Delights Tour

This small-group tour stands out by offering an intimate, authentic experience, allowing guests to connect more deeply with Boston’s local stories. With a focus on …More

Boston, USA

5.0 (1)

Freedom Trail and North End History and Culinary Delights Tour

This small-group tour stands out by offering an intimate, authentic experience, allowing guests to connect more deeply with Boston’s local stories. With a focus on...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$102

Boston to Salem by Train: Historic 400th Anniversary Walking Tour

Boston to Salem by Train — 400th Anniversary Walking Tour Take the train From Boston to Iconic Salem for the Day! Your coordinator meets you …More

Boston, USA

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Boston to Salem by Train: Historic 400th Anniversary Walking Tour

Boston to Salem by Train — 400th Anniversary Walking Tour Take the train From Boston to Iconic Salem for the Day! Your coordinator meets you...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$135

Salem Through a New Lens: Anniversary of Joseph White Murder

A walking tour and photography workshop in one! Experience a fascinating, in-depth exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder with a local guide. Along the way, …More

Salem, USA

5.0 (12)

Salem Through a New Lens: Anniversary of Joseph White Murder

A walking tour and photography workshop in one! Experience a fascinating, in-depth exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder with a local guide. Along the way,...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$36

Boston's Freedom Trail: A Self-Guided Tour of All 16 Sites

Are you looking for a way to see all 16 Freedom Trail sites without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this …More

Boston, USA

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Boston's Freedom Trail: A Self-Guided Tour of All 16 Sites

Are you looking for a way to see all 16 Freedom Trail sites without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this...

120 to 160 minutes

4.9 (16)

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$15

Boston Historical Freedom Trail and Cheers Landmark Tour

Explore the ultimate highlights of one of America’s greatest cities with our comprehensive tour, blending history, culture, and heritage into one unforgettable experience. Delve into …More

Boston, USA

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Boston Historical Freedom Trail and Cheers Landmark Tour

Explore the ultimate highlights of one of America’s greatest cities with our comprehensive tour, blending history, culture, and heritage into one unforgettable experience. Delve into...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$51

Learn about how the city once known for the infamous Salem Witch Trials has become the home of one of the largest communities of Wiccans …More

Salem, USA

5.0 (10)

Salem Witch Tour

Learn about how the city once known for the infamous Salem Witch Trials has become the home of one of the largest communities of Wiccans...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (10)

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$80

This tour is designed for who is interested in esotericism, clairvoyance, history and mystery Join us for a thrilling Psychic and Witch walking tour in …More

Salem, USA

5.0 (11)

Salem Bewitched Tour With Tarot Reading

This tour is designed for who is interested in esotericism, clairvoyance, history and mystery Join us for a thrilling Psychic and Witch walking tour in...

2 to 3 hours

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$135

Boston Seafood Tour: A Taste of New England History

Welcome to the Boston Seafood Tour! I created a guided culinary experience featuring New England seafood classics, many of which date back hundreds of years. …More

Boston, USA

4.3 (6)

Boston Seafood Tour: A Taste of New England History

Welcome to the Boston Seafood Tour! I created a guided culinary experience featuring New England seafood classics, many of which date back hundreds of years....

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.3 (6)

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$160

Immersive Mini Golf Experience in Boston

The "revolutionary" mini golf experience is now open indoors at the historic Faneuil Hall Marketplace! Embark on a cross-country road trip without ever leaving Boston's …More

Boston, USA

5.0 (1)

Immersive Mini Golf Experience in Boston

The "revolutionary" mini golf experience is now open indoors at the historic Faneuil Hall Marketplace! Embark on a cross-country road trip without ever leaving Boston's...

1 hour Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$22

From Boston Day Trip to Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II

Explore the rich history of Plymouth, Massachusetts, on this immersive day trip. Starting with a scenic ride on the MBTA Commuter Rail, visit the renowned …More

Plymouth, USA

5.0 (3)

From Boston Day Trip to Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II

Explore the rich history of Plymouth, Massachusetts, on this immersive day trip. Starting with a scenic ride on the MBTA Commuter Rail, visit the renowned...

8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$98

Traverse your own 'Mini Boston Marathon' - warm up from the Common to Kenmore and then run the last mile of the marathon route across …More

Boston, USA

5.0 (1)

Run 'Boston' Sports Running Tour

Traverse your own 'Mini Boston Marathon' - warm up from the Common to Kenmore and then run the last mile of the marathon route across...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$35

Boston Revolutionary Pub Crawl History Bars and Drinks

This history-driven pub crawl combines Revolutionary Boston with four wildly different bars, drinks, and stories. Over two hours, you’ll discover what connects Sam Adams Brewery, …More

Boston, USA

5.0 (7)

Boston Revolutionary Pub Crawl History Bars and Drinks

This history-driven pub crawl combines Revolutionary Boston with four wildly different bars, drinks, and stories. Over two hours, you’ll discover what connects Sam Adams Brewery,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$49

Private Customized Walking Tour of Boston

Discover Boston the way you want to on this 2 to 2.5-hour private walking tour. Customize your itinerary with your guide to ensure you see …More

Boston, USA

4.9 (11)

Private Customized Walking Tour of Boston

Discover Boston the way you want to on this 2 to 2.5-hour private walking tour. Customize your itinerary with your guide to ensure you see...

2 to 2.5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (11)

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$595

Plymouth Pilgrims Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Visit the place where the Pilgrims landed! As one of the earliest English settlements in North America, Plymouth is an essential stop for any history …More

Plymouth, USA

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Plymouth Pilgrims Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Visit the place where the Pilgrims landed! As one of the earliest English settlements in North America, Plymouth is an essential stop for any history...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.1 (31)

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$15

North End Boston Mafia Exploration Game and Tour

Discover Boston’s Mafia past by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone, leading you to new places and amazing stories. Play our engaging exploration …More

Boston, USA

4.3 (10)

North End Boston Mafia Exploration Game and Tour

Discover Boston’s Mafia past by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone, leading you to new places and amazing stories. Play our engaging exploration...

130 to 160 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (10)

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$7

Spirits and Superstitions A Friday the 13th Tour

This is the only tour in Salem which focuses on Friday the 13th, superstitions and local ghost stories. On this 90-minute tour, learn the secrets …More

Salem, USA

4.9 (7)

Spirits and Superstitions A Friday the 13th Tour

This is the only tour in Salem which focuses on Friday the 13th, superstitions and local ghost stories. On this 90-minute tour, learn the secrets...

1 hour 30 minutes

4.9 (7)

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$48

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Massachusetts Historical & Heritage Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Massachusetts Historical & Heritage Tours are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for Massachusetts Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

Which Massachusetts Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which Massachusetts Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Massachusetts Historical & Heritage 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 Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Massachusetts trip ideas?

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