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Best Day Trips from Boston

Freedom Trail walks, harbor seafood, college-town autumn light on brick. Curated day-trip ideas from Boston — sights you can comfortably see and return for dinner. All bookable through Viator.

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The Gay Head Cliffs in Aquinnah
12h

Boston to Martha's Vineyard Day Trip with Optional Island Tour

We are proud to offer Boston's ORIGINAL Martha's Vineyard Day trip.

  • Bestseller
  • Free cancellation
From $129 a person
1h 20m

Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise

Water is no barrier for a duck, why should it be for you?

  • 4.6★ · 9731 reviews
  • Bestseller
From $62 a person
1h 30m to 2h

Sightseeing Day Sail around Boston Harbor

Choose between either a 1.5 or 2-hour sail around Boston Harbor aboard one of our beautiful schooner Adirondack sailboats!

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $67 a person
8h to 9h

Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits

Join us on a journey from the vibrant city of Boston to the historic town of Salem, Massachusetts.

  • 4.8★ · 84 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $190 a person
13h

Martha's Vineyard Day Trip with Optional Island Tour from Boston

We are a veteran owned coach service to Martha's Vineyard.

  • 4.5★ · 430 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $130 a person
48h

From Boston: Niagara Falls 2-Day Tour with Overnight Stay

No Football Match Today?

  • Free cancellation
From $49 a person
Boston to Salem Ferry
50 min

City Cruises Salem High Speed Ferry to/from Boston

Make the most of your time in Boston or Salem, Massachusetts with this high-speed ferry service.

  • 4.5★ · 745 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $42 a person
30 min to 2h

Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour with 13 Stops

The Boston Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour - named one of the best hop-on, hop-off tours in the world by Forbes - is the easiest way to get around town and explore the rich history of...

  • Bestseller
  • Free cancellation
From $51 a person
Breakers
11h

Boston to Newport Small-Group Day Trip with Breakers & Marble House Admission

Escape to the lovely coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island, on this day trip that includes both a guided tour and free time.

  • 4.7★ · 280 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $155 a person
12h

Boston to New Hampshire Fall Foliage White Mountains Day Trip

Enjoy a spectacular day in the White Mountains of New Hampshire viewing the magnificent fall foliage.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $150 a person
2h 30m

Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour

Boston's principal role in launching the American Revolution is linked by the brick-lined Freedom Trail.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $39 a person
1h 30m

Walk the Historic Freedom Trail with Costumed Guide

Walk the historic Freedom Trail with us and see 11 of 16 sights, the perfect length to keep you absorbed and entertained while learning at the same time.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $30 a person
1h

City Cruises Boston Historic Sightseeing Harbor Cruise

See the sights. Experience the history.

  • Free cancellation
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From $46 a person
1h 45m

Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide

The Tour of The Freedom Trail by the Histrionic Academy is the best way to see and learn about Boston's inspiring history.

  • 4.6★ · 2670 reviews
  • Bestseller
From $26 a person
1h 20m

1 or 2 Day HOP-ON & HOP-OFF Narrated Trolley Tour of Boston

Ride Boston's affordable trolley tour!

  • Bestseller
  • Free cancellation
From $48 a person
3h

The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small-Group Boston Walking Tour

This tour goes beyond surface‑level sightseeing and weaves the sites, people, and turning points of Boston’s iconic Freedom Trail into one immersive, chronological journey.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Bestseller
From $59 a person
2h

Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise in Boston Harbor which heads out to Fort Independence located on Castle Island and named after George Washington.

  • 4.6★ · 703 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $54 a person
11h

Boston to Plymouth Day-Trip including Quincy, Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II

Leave Boston behind and visit two iconic Plymouth Attractions on this amazing day trip to "America's Hometown" Plymouth, MA.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $159 a person
1h 30m

Boston Harbor Sightseeing Cruise

Cruise around Boston Harbor on classic 1920s-style Yacht Northern Lights.

  • Free cancellation
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From $46 a person
Liberty Star
1h 30m to 2h

Classic Tall Ship Cruise in Boston Harbor

Come out for a day sail adventure in Boston Harbor aboard one of our classic wooden schooners, Liberty Star or Fame.

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Free cancellation
From $40 a person
The White House
15h

Day trip to Washington from New York

Visit Washington, D.C.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $99 a person
Old street vendor from 1930’s movie set
3h

Boston’s Politically Incorrect North End Food Tour

As the title suggests, Boston’s “Politically Incorrect “ Food Tour isn’t going to be your typical food tour.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $99 a person
Trinity Church
30 min to 2h

Boston Shore Excursion: Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

After your cruise ship docks in Boston, spend your time seeing the city's top attractions on a hop-on hop-off trolley tour!

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From $51 a person
1h 20m

80-Minutes NON-STOP Trolley of Historic Boston and Freedom Trail

Travel back 400 years to the founding of Boston, rich with history and pivotal moments that shaped the United States.

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From $38 a person

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