Vibe Checked: Best Things to do in Boston! - Page 18

Newport

The Newport Open Air Trolley Tour (Ages 5+ only) shows off the best of Newport, Rhode Island. It is the only open-air trolley tour that shows you amazing views of Ocean Drive, the big Gilded Age houses on Bellevue Avenue, and the Cliff Walk. This tour tells you about over 150 interesting things in Newport. You'll learn about the Gilded Age, when rich families built fancy homes here. You'll also hear about the city's history from colonial times and its naval history. The tour also talks about places to shop, eat, take boat tours, see lighthouses, and watch sunsets. It even points out where movies and TV shows like Hocus Pocus 2 and The Gilded Age were filmed. A guide shares tips on how to get around Newport and where to park for free. This narrated tour drives past places like the Newport Transit Center (Platform #7-9), Fort Adams State Park, Brenton Point State Park, Ocean Drive Historic District, Newport Cliff Walk, The Marble House, Rosecliff Mansion, The Breakers Newport, The Elms Newport, International Tennis Hall of Fame, and Downtown Newport & Bowen's Wharf. The tour includes a narrated tour. Gratuity is not included.

The Newport Open Air Trolley Tour (Ages 5+ only) shows off the best of Newport, Rhode Island. It is the only open-air trolley tour that shows you amazing views of Ocean Drive, the big Gilded Age houses on Bellevue Avenue, and the Cliff Walk. This tour tells you about over 150 interesting things in Newport. You'll learn about the Gilded Age, when rich families built fancy homes here. You'll also hear about the city's history from colonial times and its naval history. The tour also talks about places to shop, eat, take boat tours, see lighthouses, and watch sunsets. It even points out where movies and TV shows like Hocus Pocus 2 and The Gilded Age were filmed. A guide shares tips on how to get around Newport and where to park for free. This narrated tour drives past places like the Newport Transit Center (Platform #7-9), Fort Adams State Park, Brenton Point State Park, Ocean Drive Historic District, Newport Cliff Walk, The Marble House, Rosecliff Mansion, The Breakers Newport, The Elms Newport, International Tennis Hall of Fame, and Downtown Newport & Bowen's Wharf. The tour includes a narrated tour. Gratuity is not included.

Salem

The Salem Day Tour unveils the real history behind the 1692 Salem Witch Trials. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this small group walking tour visits iconic historical sites, offering a unique and unscripted exploration of Colonial America's most sensationalized moment. An immersive historical adventure.

The Salem Day Tour unveils the real history behind the 1692 Salem Witch Trials. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this small group walking tour visits iconic historical sites, offering a unique and unscripted exploration of Colonial America's most sensationalized moment. An immersive historical adventure.

Boston

Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits takes travelers from the busy streets of Boston to the historically rich town of Salem. This bus tour, with a small group, focuses on the infamous Salem Witch Trials. Expert local guides lead the way, sharing stories of the panic and sorrow that changed the town forever. Visitors will walk Salem's narrow streets, see old buildings, and hear tales of Salem's past as a busy port. Key stops include the Road to Salem, Salem Guided Tour, The House of the Seven Gables, The Salem Witch Museum, Pickering Wharf, Bewitched Statue, Salem Shopping Center, and Return to Boston. The tour includes entry into the House of the Seven Gables and the Salem Witch Museum. Guests will also see the 'Bewitched' statue and the 'Hocus Pocus' house, perfect for pictures. A ride on the Salem Trolley is also included. This experience gives a close look at New England charm and the many stories of Salem's past. This full-day tour lasts around 9 to 10 hours. It includes direct hotel pick-up and drop-off, bottled water, and all entry fees. It does not include lunch, alcoholic drinks, or tips. This tour is part of a special series of Historical Tours and is likely to sell out, so book in advance!

Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits takes travelers from the busy streets of Boston to the historically rich town of Salem. This bus tour, with a small group, focuses on the infamous Salem Witch Trials. Expert local guides lead the way, sharing stories of the panic and sorrow that changed the town forever. Visitors will walk Salem's narrow streets, see old buildings, and hear tales of Salem's past as a busy port. Key stops include the Road to Salem, Salem Guided Tour, The House of the Seven Gables, The Salem Witch Museum, Pickering Wharf, Bewitched Statue, Salem Shopping Center, and Return to Boston. The tour includes entry into the House of the Seven Gables and the Salem Witch Museum. Guests will also see the 'Bewitched' statue and the 'Hocus Pocus' house, perfect for pictures. A ride on the Salem Trolley is also included. This experience gives a close look at New England charm and the many stories of Salem's past. This full-day tour lasts around 9 to 10 hours. It includes direct hotel pick-up and drop-off, bottled water, and all entry fees. It does not include lunch, alcoholic drinks, or tips. This tour is part of a special series of Historical Tours and is likely to sell out, so book in advance!

Newport

The Colonial Newport Walking Tour offers an immersive journey into Newport's colonial past. This walking tour explores the stories of entrepreneurship, African American heritage, and religious tolerance that shaped this historic city. Led by expert guides, guests will walk the same streets as historical figures and discover Newport's unique legacy. Visitors can expect to visit iconic landmarks, including the Museum of Newport History & Shop, where Newport's story begins. The tour will also pass through Washington Square, a hub of historical activity. Other key stops include the White Horse Tavern, a symbol of colonial hospitality, and Touro Synagogue, a testament to religious freedom. The tour concludes with insights into Newport's founding and the events that shaped its unique identity. Included in the tour are bottled water and admission to the Museum of Newport History. Excluded are private transportation, gratuities, parking fees, and entrance fees to attractions beyond the included museum. This tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Newport's colonial heritage, offering a blend of historical narrative and immersive experiences.

The Colonial Newport Walking Tour offers an immersive journey into Newport's colonial past. This walking tour explores the stories of entrepreneurship, African American heritage, and religious tolerance that shaped this historic city. Led by expert guides, guests will walk the same streets as historical figures and discover Newport's unique legacy. Visitors can expect to visit iconic landmarks, including the Museum of Newport History & Shop, where Newport's story begins. The tour will also pass through Washington Square, a hub of historical activity. Other key stops include the White Horse Tavern, a symbol of colonial hospitality, and Touro Synagogue, a testament to religious freedom. The tour concludes with insights into Newport's founding and the events that shaped its unique identity. Included in the tour are bottled water and admission to the Museum of Newport History. Excluded are private transportation, gratuities, parking fees, and entrance fees to attractions beyond the included museum. This tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Newport's colonial heritage, offering a blend of historical narrative and immersive experiences.

Boston

Sunset Sailing Cruise on a Tall Ship in Boston Harbor offers stunning skyline views as you relax on a classic tall ship. Enjoy the twilight, purchase drinks (including local Boston beers), and feel free to bring snacks. Chat with the crew about landmarks. A unique, relaxing escape on the water.

Sunset Sailing Cruise on a Tall Ship in Boston Harbor offers stunning skyline views as you relax on a classic tall ship. Enjoy the twilight, purchase drinks (including local Boston beers), and feel free to bring snacks. Chat with the crew about landmarks. A unique, relaxing escape on the water.

Boston

The Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise offers a relaxing evening with waterfront views including the USS Constitution cannon fire at sunset. Enjoy sights like the Mystic Tobin Bridge and Leonard Zakim Bridge with light commentary from the Captain. This experience accommodates a maximum of 12 guests per booking on a boat up to 140.

The Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise offers a relaxing evening with waterfront views including the USS Constitution cannon fire at sunset. Enjoy sights like the Mystic Tobin Bridge and Leonard Zakim Bridge with light commentary from the Captain. This experience accommodates a maximum of 12 guests per booking on a boat up to 140.

Salem

Triple Threat Combo Pass immerses you in Salem's eerie past and present. This trio of tours explores witchcraft, the Salem Witch Trials, and ghostly tales, with a touch of humor. Unscripted witch encounters, historical insights, and spooky specters await. A captivating blend of history, mystery, and magick!

Triple Threat Combo Pass immerses you in Salem's eerie past and present. This trio of tours explores witchcraft, the Salem Witch Trials, and ghostly tales, with a touch of humor. Unscripted witch encounters, historical insights, and spooky specters await. A captivating blend of history, mystery, and magick!

Salem

Vampire Ghost Adventures and Haunted Objects Walking Tour offers a unique Salem experience. Delve into vampire legends and explore haunted locations unseen by other tours. See haunted objects and hear their chilling stories. Great for paranormal fans and adventurers! Enter a Haunted Building, See a collection of Haunted Objects.

Vampire Ghost Adventures and Haunted Objects Walking Tour offers a unique Salem experience. Delve into vampire legends and explore haunted locations unseen by other tours. See haunted objects and hear their chilling stories. Great for paranormal fans and adventurers! Enter a Haunted Building, See a collection of Haunted Objects.

Mystic

Ghosts of Christmas Past Downtown Stroll unveils chilling holiday tales rooted in ancient Solstice celebrations. Explore Mystic's eerie side with spine-chilling stories, from scary Christmas creatures to Dickensian spirits. This walking tour offers a unique perspective on Christmas traditions and the darker beings that lurk beyond Saint Nicholas. Unearth the true meaning of the season!

Ghosts of Christmas Past Downtown Stroll unveils chilling holiday tales rooted in ancient Solstice celebrations. Explore Mystic's eerie side with spine-chilling stories, from scary Christmas creatures to Dickensian spirits. This walking tour offers a unique perspective on Christmas traditions and the darker beings that lurk beyond Saint Nicholas. Unearth the true meaning of the season!

Providence

The Creative Capital: An Art and Architecture Tour of Providence invites everyone to uncover the story of the city through its buildings and art. This walking tour explores Providence's transformation from a city with mid-century urban decay to a thriving regional arts center. It's a chance to walk around and see art and buildings. This tour showcases Providence's well-preserved architecture from America's Gilded Age, including Art-Deco and Beaux-Arts styles. Participants will discover the stories behind the facades and explore the city's arts scene, including breathtaking murals that blend into the urban landscape. Key stops include the Historic Arts Building and other architectural landmarks, offering insights into the city's 19th-century art scene and the inspiration behind its murals. Expect to explore the charm of Providence Architectural Landmarks, discover Providence Murals and Architecture and the Historic Arts Building, Providence. Participants will learn about the 19th-Century Providence Art Scene as they walk through the locations. This tour includes a top-tier guide to lead the way. Food and drinks are not included in this walking tour of Providence.

The Creative Capital: An Art and Architecture Tour of Providence invites everyone to uncover the story of the city through its buildings and art. This walking tour explores Providence's transformation from a city with mid-century urban decay to a thriving regional arts center. It's a chance to walk around and see art and buildings. This tour showcases Providence's well-preserved architecture from America's Gilded Age, including Art-Deco and Beaux-Arts styles. Participants will discover the stories behind the facades and explore the city's arts scene, including breathtaking murals that blend into the urban landscape. Key stops include the Historic Arts Building and other architectural landmarks, offering insights into the city's 19th-century art scene and the inspiration behind its murals. Expect to explore the charm of Providence Architectural Landmarks, discover Providence Murals and Architecture and the Historic Arts Building, Providence. Participants will learn about the 19th-Century Providence Art Scene as they walk through the locations. This tour includes a top-tier guide to lead the way. Food and drinks are not included in this walking tour of Providence.

Boston

Italian Dinner with Tiramisu Finale: Learn to cook authentic Italian cuisine with Chef Joe Maglio, a North End expert. Enjoy a hands-on pasta-making class, and savor a sit-down dinner after reception with snacks. Dietary restrictions accommodated for a personalized dining adventure.

Italian Dinner with Tiramisu Finale: Learn to cook authentic Italian cuisine with Chef Joe Maglio, a North End expert. Enjoy a hands-on pasta-making class, and savor a sit-down dinner after reception with snacks. Dietary restrictions accommodated for a personalized dining adventure.

Salem

Spirits, Sinners & Scandals Tour unveils Salem's sinister side through chilling tales of murder, torture, and the supernatural. This adults-only walking tour explores haunted locations, infamous crimes, and documented paranormal activity. Delve into Salem's darkest corners in this shocking and creepy experience. Perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs.

Spirits, Sinners & Scandals Tour unveils Salem's sinister side through chilling tales of murder, torture, and the supernatural. This adults-only walking tour explores haunted locations, infamous crimes, and documented paranormal activity. Delve into Salem's darkest corners in this shocking and creepy experience. Perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs.

Boston

The 1.5 Hour Private/Group Walking Tour of the Freedom Trail offers an engaging exploration of early American history. This educational experience focuses on the Revolutionary War, covering 11 historic sites from Boston Common to Faneuil Hall. Great for families, it combines entertainment with patriotic insights.

The 1.5 Hour Private/Group Walking Tour of the Freedom Trail offers an engaging exploration of early American history. This educational experience focuses on the Revolutionary War, covering 11 historic sites from Boston Common to Faneuil Hall. Great for families, it combines entertainment with patriotic insights.

Boston

The 'Highlights and History of Boston' tour offers a comprehensive 2.5-hour audio journey through Boston's historic districts. Using a GPS-enabled VoiceMap app, explore colonial history to the Big Dig project at your own pace between 7 am and 8 pm. Note that it excludes entry fees for some attractions.

The 'Highlights and History of Boston' tour offers a comprehensive 2.5-hour audio journey through Boston's historic districts. Using a GPS-enabled VoiceMap app, explore colonial history to the Big Dig project at your own pace between 7 am and 8 pm. Note that it excludes entry fees for some attractions.

Cambridge

Union Square, Somerville Neighborhood Food Tour offers a tasty trip through a vibrant area near Boston. It's like a smaller, cooler version of Brooklyn, NY, full of different cultures, history, and amazing food. This fun walking tour explores Union Square, known as the birthplace of Marshmallow Fluff! Guests will discover hidden gems, try foods from local favorites and ethnic restaurants. They can also sample unique, handcrafted treats. The tour guide shares stories about the area, like how the first American flag was raised here in 1776, supposedly by George Washington himself! The tour includes lunch, snacks, breakfast, and drinks. Gratuities are not included.

Union Square, Somerville Neighborhood Food Tour offers a tasty trip through a vibrant area near Boston. It's like a smaller, cooler version of Brooklyn, NY, full of different cultures, history, and amazing food. This fun walking tour explores Union Square, known as the birthplace of Marshmallow Fluff! Guests will discover hidden gems, try foods from local favorites and ethnic restaurants. They can also sample unique, handcrafted treats. The tour guide shares stories about the area, like how the first American flag was raised here in 1776, supposedly by George Washington himself! The tour includes lunch, snacks, breakfast, and drinks. Gratuities are not included.

Providence

Prohibition in Providence: A Drinking History Tour takes people on a fun walk to taste drinks and learn cool facts about Providence. Downtown Providence is having a moment with its breweries. This tour lets people try local beers and spirits made right in Rhode Island's capital. Between sips, people will hear about Rhode Island during Prohibition. Even though the country said no to alcohol, Rhode Island never agreed! Providence, full of immigrants, liked its old drinking traditions. The tour tells stories of people who fought for Prohibition, sneaky ways around the rules, famous rule-breakers, and secret agents. These are stories people won't hear anywhere else. Key stops include places like Malted Barley, Eno Fine Wine & Spirits, Moonshine Alley, and Plant City. What to Expect: This walking tour explores the city's hidden drinking history. An expert guide leads the way, sharing tales and samples. Please note that the tour does not include private transportation.

Prohibition in Providence: A Drinking History Tour takes people on a fun walk to taste drinks and learn cool facts about Providence. Downtown Providence is having a moment with its breweries. This tour lets people try local beers and spirits made right in Rhode Island's capital. Between sips, people will hear about Rhode Island during Prohibition. Even though the country said no to alcohol, Rhode Island never agreed! Providence, full of immigrants, liked its old drinking traditions. The tour tells stories of people who fought for Prohibition, sneaky ways around the rules, famous rule-breakers, and secret agents. These are stories people won't hear anywhere else. Key stops include places like Malted Barley, Eno Fine Wine & Spirits, Moonshine Alley, and Plant City. What to Expect: This walking tour explores the city's hidden drinking history. An expert guide leads the way, sharing tales and samples. Please note that the tour does not include private transportation.

Boston

Lexington & Concord 250th Birthday Tour with Concord Museum Entry: Celebrate America's 250th birthday with a special tour of Lexington and Concord! This tour takes history fans back to April 19, 1775, when the American Revolution started. A local expert on American history will lead this tour. They will share lots of details about the start of the war. In 2025, the National Park Service is fixing up important places and exhibits for America's 250th birthday. New for 2025, the tour now includes visiting the Concord Museum. Get ready for a trip you will never forget! On this full-day tour from Boston, people will see the places where big things happened. They include Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University, Harvard Square & The Common, Washington's Headquarters, Battle Green, Lexington Battle Diorama, Battle Road Trail, Louisa May Alcott's Homestead, Ralph Waldo Emerson's Home, The Old Manse, and Concord Museum. Visitors will learn about the events that changed the world. This tour includes bottled water and entry to the Concord Museum. People will see the spots in Lexington and Concord where the American Revolution began on April 19, 1775. It does not include lunch or tips for the guide. This is a great way to celebrate America's 250th birthday in 2025!

Lexington & Concord 250th Birthday Tour with Concord Museum Entry: Celebrate America's 250th birthday with a special tour of Lexington and Concord! This tour takes history fans back to April 19, 1775, when the American Revolution started. A local expert on American history will lead this tour. They will share lots of details about the start of the war. In 2025, the National Park Service is fixing up important places and exhibits for America's 250th birthday. New for 2025, the tour now includes visiting the Concord Museum. Get ready for a trip you will never forget! On this full-day tour from Boston, people will see the places where big things happened. They include Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University, Harvard Square & The Common, Washington's Headquarters, Battle Green, Lexington Battle Diorama, Battle Road Trail, Louisa May Alcott's Homestead, Ralph Waldo Emerson's Home, The Old Manse, and Concord Museum. Visitors will learn about the events that changed the world. This tour includes bottled water and entry to the Concord Museum. People will see the spots in Lexington and Concord where the American Revolution began on April 19, 1775. It does not include lunch or tips for the guide. This is a great way to celebrate America's 250th birthday in 2025!

Boston

Boston Private City Tour offers a personalized exploration of Boston's iconic landmarks in a comfortable, private vehicle. This tour is perfect for those who want to see the city at their own pace and in ultimate comfort. Instead of sticking to a fixed schedule, the tour adapts to the traveler's interests, ensuring a memorable experience. During the four-hour tour, guests can customize their itinerary to include famous spots such as the Freedom Trail, where American history comes to life, Harvard Yard, where visitors can soak in the academic atmosphere of Harvard University, and Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. The tour also offers the flexibility to explore the artistic treasures of the Harvard Art Museums, the innovative campus of MIT, and the charming, historic Acorn Street. Plus, a drive through the lively North End, known for its Italian heritage, is a must! The chauffeur will drive by or stop and wait at the sights that spark your interest. Included in the tour are refreshing bottled waters. Please note that tickets to attractions are not included, allowing guests the freedom to choose which sites they wish to enter. With an expert guide and a focus on individual preferences, the Boston Private City Tour promises an enriching and comfortable journey through this historic city.

Boston Private City Tour offers a personalized exploration of Boston's iconic landmarks in a comfortable, private vehicle. This tour is perfect for those who want to see the city at their own pace and in ultimate comfort. Instead of sticking to a fixed schedule, the tour adapts to the traveler's interests, ensuring a memorable experience. During the four-hour tour, guests can customize their itinerary to include famous spots such as the Freedom Trail, where American history comes to life, Harvard Yard, where visitors can soak in the academic atmosphere of Harvard University, and Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. The tour also offers the flexibility to explore the artistic treasures of the Harvard Art Museums, the innovative campus of MIT, and the charming, historic Acorn Street. Plus, a drive through the lively North End, known for its Italian heritage, is a must! The chauffeur will drive by or stop and wait at the sights that spark your interest. Included in the tour are refreshing bottled waters. Please note that tickets to attractions are not included, allowing guests the freedom to choose which sites they wish to enter. With an expert guide and a focus on individual preferences, the Boston Private City Tour promises an enriching and comfortable journey through this historic city.

Boston

Boston's Emerald Necklace Bike Tour explores Olmsted’s park system, a local favorite. It features Commonwealth Avenue, Jamaica Pond, and Arnold Arboretum. The 4-hour, 15-mile ride, suitable for experienced cyclists, showcases hidden gems and Boston's lush landscapes, especially vibrant during peak foliage season.

Boston's Emerald Necklace Bike Tour explores Olmsted’s park system, a local favorite. It features Commonwealth Avenue, Jamaica Pond, and Arnold Arboretum. The 4-hour, 15-mile ride, suitable for experienced cyclists, showcases hidden gems and Boston's lush landscapes, especially vibrant during peak foliage season.

Boston

The Best of New York, D.C., and Niagara Falls US 4-Day Tour from Boston lets guests see the best of the East Coast. This bus tour takes them to famous spots and landmarks. They will start in New York City, where they'll see the Canyon of Heroes, Times Square, and Rockefeller Center with a guided Fortune Tour. The tour visits historical and natural places, perfect for people who love history and nature. Guests can expect to visit Philadelphia's Independence National Historical Park. They'll also go to Washington, D.C., to see the U.S. Capitol, White House, and Lincoln Memorial. The tour also includes the Corning Glass Museum and Niagara Falls, with optional evening tours and boat rides depending on the season. Guests can explore Niagara Falls' beauty before heading back to Boston. This adventure includes a professional driver and guide, transportation, three nights of hotel stays, and a Niagara Falls night tour. It also features a New York City Fortune Tour. What's not included are tips for the driver/guide, meals, and personal spending money.

The Best of New York, D.C., and Niagara Falls US 4-Day Tour from Boston lets guests see the best of the East Coast. This bus tour takes them to famous spots and landmarks. They will start in New York City, where they'll see the Canyon of Heroes, Times Square, and Rockefeller Center with a guided Fortune Tour. The tour visits historical and natural places, perfect for people who love history and nature. Guests can expect to visit Philadelphia's Independence National Historical Park. They'll also go to Washington, D.C., to see the U.S. Capitol, White House, and Lincoln Memorial. The tour also includes the Corning Glass Museum and Niagara Falls, with optional evening tours and boat rides depending on the season. Guests can explore Niagara Falls' beauty before heading back to Boston. This adventure includes a professional driver and guide, transportation, three nights of hotel stays, and a Niagara Falls night tour. It also features a New York City Fortune Tour. What's not included are tips for the driver/guide, meals, and personal spending money.