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Boston Private 3-Hour Tour by Car

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3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

This private car tour is the perfect way to orientate yourself to Boston, to see not just the historic sites, but the entire city.
On this tour we'll take you into all the city neighborhoods and along the sites of the Freedom Trail.
We'll share the history and legends of the city, keep it topical with current day fun facts and light hearted stories.
All guides are fully licensed and approved Boston tour guides, driving luxury and livery insured vehicles.

What's Included

  • Experience all the Boston city neighborhoods such as North End, Beacon Hill, Back Bay, Charlestown
  • Downtown Boston pick up and drop off
  • Transportation via Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle
  • Food & Beverages
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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We'll pick up anywhere in the immediate Downtown Boston area.

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12 Farnsworth Street
Boston, MA 02210, USA

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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What To Expect

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Freedom Trail

Here's an idea of the sites and neighborhoods we'll drive around:The Freedom Trail sites of: - Boston Common - State House - Granary Burial Ground - Kings Chapel - Old South Meeting house - Old State house - Faneuil Hall - Old North Church (time to go in if you'd like) - Paul Revere house - USS Constitution - Bunker Hill (there's a 294 stair monument to climb if you're feeling energetic)Historic neighborhoods of: - North End (a cannoli stop is a must) - Charlestown - Beacon Hill (a charm offensive) - Back Bay - Copley SquareOther places of interest: - Boston Harbor & Greenway - Seaport area - Fenway Park
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Massachusetts State House (pass by)

Stop to see the famous architecture and story of the gold dome.
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King's Chapel (pass by)

The first Anglican Church in Boston.
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Granary Burying Ground (pass by)

Where some of Boston's Revolutionary War legends are buried.
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Old State House (pass by)

One of the oldest buildings in the city and site of some major historic events.
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Faneuil Hall Marketplace (pass by)

We'll explain the significance of this area now and over the past several hundred years.
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North End (pass by)

Drive through this historic, and still vibrant neighborhood, even stop for a signature cannoli.
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Old North Church & Historic Site (pass by)

Where the lanterns were hung the night of Paul Revere's midnight ride.
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The Paul Revere House (pass by)

Home of the famous Son of Liberty.
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USS Constitution (pass by)

You might know it as Old Ironsides.
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Bunker Hill Monument

Walk on to the hill where this famous Revolutionary War battle took place.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Beacon Hill (pass by)

The charming cobblestone and red brick neighborhood.
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Back Bay (pass by)

With plenty of grand architecture to appreciate.
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Fenway Park (pass by)

Home to our beloved Red Sox.
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Copley Square (pass by)

Famous for it's architecture .
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Seaport District / South Boston Waterfront (pass by)

The cities most contemporary neighborhood.
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Downtown (pass by)

Experience our unorthodox city layout, and how some of the newest buildings sit neatly right beside some of the oldest.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 4 passenger luxury vehicle, no luggage

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Boston Private 3-Hour Tour by Car?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Experience all the Boston city neighborhoods such as North End, Beacon Hill, Back Bay, Charlestown
  • Downtown Boston pick up and drop off
  • Transportation via Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle
  • Pass by many sites along the Freedom Trail such as Paul Revere House and USS Constitution
  • 3-Hour Private Driving City Tour of Boston
  • All guides are fully licensed and approved Boston tour guides
  • Food & Beverages
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 4 passenger luxury vehicle, no luggage
  • Operated by a business

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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