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15 Best City Tours In Boston

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The 15 most popular city tours in Boston. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.

15 Best City Tours In Boston

Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise Along Charles River - Meeting at the Museum of Science, Aquarium, or Prudential: pick the easiest day plan
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Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise Along Charles River

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1.Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise Along Charles River

Boston by land and water on an amphibious duck boat, with a Charles River splashdown, guided narration, and easy central departures.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Really interesting and entertaining for the whole family. I traveled with my parents, husband and 4 kids ages 1-12. Our tour guide was funny and we were able to learn a lot of Boston history/trivia in a short time.”

9,378 reviewsFrom $59.75by Boston Duck Tours

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Boston: City Cruises Whale Watching Cruise - The Boat Setup: Outdoor Decks and Climate-Controlled Viewing
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Boston: City Cruises Whale Watching Cruise

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2.Boston: City Cruises Whale Watching Cruise

3.5-hour Boston whale watch from Long Wharf with New England Aquarium Naturalists, indoor windows, and outdoor decks.

★ 4.5

“Epic. They estimated around 20 humpback whale around us. Also saw dolphins and a sea lion. Spent plenty of time at Stellwagon bank watching them as well. I didnt love that they don't include pictures. I loved that on my Vancouver tour because I felt I could watch the whales vs snap photos. They did…”

3,646 reviewsFrom $80by Boston Harbor City Cruises

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City Cruises Boston Whale Watching Cruise by High-Speed Boat - The boat setup: decks, warm cabin, and how to get good views
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City Cruises Boston Whale Watching Cruise by High-Speed Boat

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Boston: City Cruises Historical Sightseeing Cruise - Finding One Long Wharf and Boarding Without Stress
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Boston: City Cruises Historical Sightseeing Cruise

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City Cruises Boston Historic Sightseeing Harbor Cruise - Fort Independence: A Waterfront Stop With Multiple Wars in Its Pocket
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City Cruises Boston Historic Sightseeing Harbor Cruise

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5.City Cruises Boston Historic Sightseeing Harbor Cruise

A narrated 1-hour Boston Harbor cruise from Long Wharf, passing USS Constitution, Tea Party ships, and Boston Light, with skyline views.

★ 4.5

“Nice one hour boat trip, quite educational about Boston. Indoor area great during winter. Outdoor space open in the winter also. As functional bar for snack snacks, and drinks.”

1,388 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $46.00by Boston Harbor City Cruises

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City Cruises Salem High Speed Ferry to/from Boston - Onboard galley: snacks, coffee, and real-world convenience
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City Cruises Salem High Speed Ferry to/from Boston

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Boston City View Bicycle Tour: History and Landmarks - Safety and comfort at Urban AdvenTours (where the tour really begins)
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Boston City View Bicycle Tour: History and Landmarks

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7.Boston City View Bicycle Tour: History and Landmarks

Ride Boston’s top sights by bike for about 2.5 hours. Freedom Trail crossings, Fenway, Back Bay, North End, and great guides for $78.

★ 5.0

“Hands down the best way to learn about Boston and the different neighborhoods. Felt safe on back streets and bike lanes. Jon and his colleague did a great job. Nice bikes and pleasant employees. Easy to find the meeting spot.”

638 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $78.00by Urban AdvenTours

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City Cruises Boston Codzilla High-Speed Thrill Boat Ride - Getting soaked on purpose: what to wear (and what to leave behind)
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City Cruises Boston Codzilla High-Speed Thrill Boat Ride

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City Cruises Boston 90-Minute Harbor Sunset Sightseeing Cruise - Meeting at 1 Long Wharf: The Easiest Way to Start Your Evening
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City Cruises Boston 90-Minute Harbor Sunset Sightseeing Cruise

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9.City Cruises Boston 90-Minute Harbor Sunset Sightseeing Cruise

A 90-minute Boston Harbor sunset cruise with live narration, great skyline views, and the USS Constitution cannon and flag moment.

★ 4.5

“It is well organized and a great view of Boston Bay and its history! Plenty os seating and a great view of the Logan Airport runway take off and landing over the water!”

411 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $56.35by Boston Harbor City Cruises

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Boston: City Cruises Harbor Codzilla High Speed Thrill Boat - Where you board at One Long Wharf (and what to expect on arrival)
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Boston: City Cruises Harbor Codzilla High Speed Thrill Boat

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10.Boston: City Cruises Harbor Codzilla High Speed Thrill Boat

Codzilla in Boston Harbor: a wet, loud 45-minute thrill-boat at up to 40 mph with spins, sharp turns, and fun narration.

★ 4.6

“Good ride. I wish there was more action. I thought this ride was geared more for children. I went on a similar ride in Myrtle beach. Twenty minutes of non stop turning and wave crashing. This ride had only three good wave bashes. I could have done without the Codzilla stories. There were no stories…”

318 reviewsFrom $40by Boston Harbor City Cruises

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Boston: City Cruises Sunset Skyline Cruise with Commentary - Long Wharf North: getting on board without stress
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Boston: City Cruises Sunset Skyline Cruise with Commentary

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City Cruises Boston: Signature Dinner Cruise - The dinner buffet: what you actually get for the money
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City Cruises Boston: Signature Dinner Cruise

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Boston: 2.5-Hour City View Bike Tour - Fenway Park to the Christian Science Center: Sports Meets City Power
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Boston: 2.5-Hour City View Bike Tour

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13.Boston: 2.5-Hour City View Bike Tour

Ride Boston on a fitted bike or e-bike. See Fenway, Boston Common, the North End, and the Charles River for $78.

★ 4.8

“My wife absolutely loves to do a bike tour with knowledgeable guides in every new city we explore. So we've done a lot of bile tours all over the world. This was great tour, fun, informative. Bikes worked flawlessly. Guides were top notch. Would highly recommend”

300 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $78by UrbanAdvenTours

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City Cruises Boston: Boston Harbor Lunch or Dinner Cruise - The Buffet Meal: More Than Just Food, It’s Part of the Timing
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City Cruises Boston: Boston Harbor Lunch or Dinner Cruise

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City Cruises Boston Premier Dinner Cruise on Odyssey - The Three-Course Meal: Where the Value Can Shine (and When to Manage Expectations)
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City Cruises Boston Premier Dinner Cruise on Odyssey

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15.City Cruises Boston Premier Dinner Cruise on Odyssey

A plated dinner cruise on Boston Harbor with skyline views, a DJ-led party vibe, and an easy, semi-formal night out on Odyssey.

★ 3.5

“The service was good and friendly staff. The food was terrible. Take one of the sunset cruises and grab dinner afterwards. So much good food in Boston, it was very disappointing in the quality of food.”

158 reviews2 to 3 hours (approx.)From $132.89by City Cruises

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