Activites, Camps and After School Classes in Boston, MA

Explore Boston's top 3 scenic areas on one tour in 2 hours! This walking tour of Back Bay, the Public Garden and Beacon Hill provides insightful commentary and photo tips of iconic architectural landmarks and must-see attractions. See the impressive Boston Public Library and mix of architectural styles in Copley Square. Walk along the charming streets in Back Bay's 19th century residential area. Enjoy the Boston Public Garden's natural beauty. See the most photographed street in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood. Bring your smartphone or camera and learn how inspiring photo tips can teach you how to take better pictures. All skill levels are welcome. The photos you capture become memorable souvenirs. (This activity is not a photography workshop.) Find out what makes this walking tour an eye-opening experience you can't get anywhere else in Boston! **Please note most tours are less than 10 people. There may be slightly larger groups during peak season/holidays.**

Discover Boston: Revolutionary War with Welcome Walks - digital walking tours for the modern traveler. Our custom-designed tours give you the freedom to explore a destination on your own time schedule at your own pace. Listen on your smartphone, Welcome Walks tours are distinguished by historical discoveries, art and architecture, popular culture and local food information. Each walking tour showcases local history and provides fresh air and a fun way to exercise.

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 personal attention, our passionate local guides share not just historical facts but real, untold stories of the city, making each stop feel unique. The small group size ensures a more personalized experience, giving you the chance to ask questions, interact, and truly immerse yourself in the heart of Boston’s history. It’s more than just a tour—it’s a genuine journey through the city’s past, told by the people who live it.

Start your journey in Cambridge, MA, with an in-depth visit to the historic Harvard University. Then head over to the MIT campus, where you’ll have the opportunity to take photos with its iconic academic buildings. Back in Boston, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city from View Boston at the Prudential Center (ticket included), where you'll also have time for lunch. Afterward, set sail on an optional Boston Harbor Cruise, offering stunning views of the city skyline from the water. End your day at the lively Quincy Market, a historic marketplace filled with food stalls, shops, and local culture. ️ Itinerary Depart from Boston →Cambridge: Harvard University In-Depth Tour (Optional, 60 mins) MIT Campus Photo Stop (30 mins) Return to Boston: View Boston at Prudential Center (Mandatory, 120 mins, includes lunch time) Boston Harbor Cruise (Optional, 60 mins) Quincy Market (60 mins)

Explore Boston's culinary scene on The Flavor Walk Food Tour, an immersive guided experience through historic Haymarket and the beloved North End. Enjoy six iconic tastings, including the best lobster roll in the US and authentic cannoli from one of Boston's beloved Italian bakeries. This 2 to 2.5-hour tour celebrates Boston’s rich food heritage, offering a diverse sampling of local favorites like clam chowder and homemade pasta in a cozy grotto. Perfect for foodies and culinary adventurers, this tour provides insider knowledge and a chance to engage with the city’s vibrant food culture. Great for folks visiting our great city and for locals who want a great visit in Boston. - Duration: 2 - 2.5 hours - Visit 6 unique stops featuring Boston's best flavors - Suitable for all ages; no alcohol focus - Minimum of 4 participants required for the tour to run

Welcome to the North End Bakery & Cafe Tour! Join the group and skip the lines as we have tastings from three bakeries and one cafe and venture through one of Boston's oldest and most important neighborhoods. Home to roughly 95 restaurants and 3 stops on Boston's Freedom Trail, you'll never run out of things to learn and places to try here. During this tour, we'll taste the following: -Sfogliatella from an underground bakery in a tucked-away alley -Tiramisu from the oldest Italian café in Boston -Florentine cannoli from a 24/7 bakery that's been a North End institution since 1926 -Chocolate ganache from a family-owned bakery that's been on Hanover St since 1930 And as a parting gift for joining the tour, you will be sent a post-tour email covering more of my favorite places to go, things to do, and food & drink to enjoy while you're in the Boston area! Tastings are subject to change. Please alert us of any dietary restrictions or allergies before booking.

Experience 4 must-see attractions and save up to 46% with Boston CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the top sights. Boston CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to 4 attractions. Includes: • New England Aquarium • Museum of Science Plus choose 2 of the following: • Boston Harbor City Cruises • View Boston Observation Deck • Franklin Park Zoo • Harvard Museum of Natural History Download the My CityPASS® app or visit my.citypass.com to access your tickets, make reservations (if required), and view attraction details.

Explore the eerie side of Boston as you take a stroll through some of its most haunted locations with a local guide. Learn about Boston's rich history and the ghosts who inhabit its hallowed halls. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike, this 1.5 mile, 90 minute walking tour offers a unique glimpse into the city's haunted past...and present. This is a small group tour, limited to 15 guests, so you are part of a conversation, not a lecture. - Visit some of Boston's most historic and haunted sites - Hear chilling tales of ghosts and supernatural events - Ideal for history lovers and those seeking a thrilling experience - Expert local guide provides insights into Boston's haunted history

Choose between either a 1.5 or 2-hour sail around Boston Harbor aboard one of our beautiful schooner Adirondack sailboats! These classic boats are reminiscent of the sailboats from the 1890s. Sail past the seaport district, Castle Island, Fort Independence, Spectacle Island, and Long Island with Long Island Head Light. Great for families and friends who want to sail and see the sights of Boston from the water! Within minutes of leaving the dock, guests will forget the distractions of life on land and experience the joy of a leisurely sail. Sit back and relax as the crew raises sail and provides beverage service. Drinks are available for purchase by credit card only. Guests are welcome to bring a picnic onboard. The knowledgeable captain and crew are always ready to answer questions about the sights and history of Boston Harbor and its surrounding areas. From interesting facts to old-time legends, the maritime world of Boston has many great stories to offer.

Enjoy exclusive backstage access to Boston’s iconic seafood gems while savoring the city’s most delicious and locally sourced favorites. Join a local guide and explore the oldest continuously operating fish pier in America, go behind the scenes at an independent seafood distributor and family-run seafood shacks with stunning harbor views, and discover why Boston is the seafood capital of the US. Along the way, uncover hidden histories, striking architecture, and the incredible effort that made Boston Harbor one of the cleanest, most sustainable urban waterfronts in the world. Try a lobster roll, creamy clam chowder, and other locally sourced regional favorites.

Calling All SeaFoodies! Savor the iconic dishes that have made Boston a fan favorite for Seafood lovers! Follow your Guide (we have the VERY BEST Tour Guides in Boston - check our reviews!) to sit-down service at three different Seafood restaurants. You will enjoy award-winning Clam "Chowdah", Raw Bar items like Shrimp & Oysters, plus a FULL-SIZE Lobster Roll! Finish this delicious experience with a FREE Cannoli from a famous North End pastry shop. See three Freedom Trail sites along the way, with a stroll along Boston's scenic Harbor Walk. Learn the history behind the Old State House, Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market, and Long Wharf - Boston's oldest commercial seaport. Look for our popular North End Pizza Lovers Tour and Historic Pub Lovers Tour, too!

Discover Boston’s famous North End, where Italian tradition meets New England seafood, on our Secret Food Tour. Over 3 delicious hours, our local guide will lead you through cobblestone streets as you explore the city’s rich 400-year history while tasting its most iconic dishes. Enjoy a comforting cup of New England Clam Chowder, a buttery Lobster Roll, authentic Italian Brick Oven Pizza, a sweet Mini Cannoli, a refreshing Lemon Slush, and more. In total, you’ll experience 6+ tastings, including Our Delicious Secret Dish, revealed only on the tour. Along the way, we’ll share stories of Boston’s past, from Puritan settlers to the modern-day city, making each stop both flavorful and unforgettable. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

Discover the heart of Boston with us—Paul and Nick Bessa, a dedicated father-son duo passionate about our city's rich tapestry of history. We're not just guides; we're storytellers and history buffs eager to share Boston's legacy. Why Choose Beantown's Best? - Personalized Experience: Our tours are intimate, designed to feel like a friend showing you around. - Expert Knowledge: With over a decade of guiding, Paul's insights will make history come alive. - Family-Friendly: We ensure a fun and engaging tour for all ages, creating memories that last. Our Commitment to You Your satisfaction is our priority. - A tour filled with laughter and learning. - Local tips to enrich your stay in Boston. - An invitation to see Boston through the eyes of locals who love it. From the cobblestone streets of the historic North End to the iconic landmarks dotting our skyline, we invite you to walk with us. Our tours are more than just walks; they're about connections, stories, and memories.

Simply the most accurate private tour of Boston's revolutionary history. Book this tour for a private group if you're looking for: A real focus on your interests and needs in visiting historic Boston. History that is relevant in the 21st century, tailored to your specific interests. Brand new research on iconic figures and places. A story of the Revolution that is diverse and inclusive of modern audiences. Information that builds active citizenship and critical thinking, young or old. Affable, charismatic guides that can customize tour details to your needs. An experience you won't get in any textbook or any other city.

Step back in time on a small-group Boston Freedom Trail walking tour. Listen to captivating commentary that reveals the true stories behind the myths surrounding the events leading up to the American Revolution in 1775! Discover historically accurate facts about the Founding Fathers who shaped the nation, what really happened on Paul Revere’s ride, the cause of Boston Massacre, what prompted the Boston Tea Party and more. Capture photos with your smartphone as you walk through history and explore 11 of the Freedom Trail’s iconic landmarks. Ideal for history buffs, families, urban explorers interested in learning American history. (This activity is a historical TOUR, not a photography workshop with technical instruction.) Find out what makes a PhotoWalks Freedom Trail tour an experience you can’t get anywhere else in Boston! NOTE: Paul Revere's House + Old North Church are NOT included. They're on the Boston's North End-Little Italy History + Photo Walking Tour.

Walk Boston’s Freedom Trail with a local guide who brings the city’s history — and its food scene — to life. This tour pairs landmark sites with optional tastings of classic bites like clam chowder, baked beans, and cannoli. You’ll visit highlights like the Boston Public Market, Faneuil Hall, the Paul Revere House, and Old North Church. On Fridays and Saturdays, you’ll even see the 300-year-old Haymarket tradition in action. Along the way, stroll historic streets, hear lesser-known local stories, and take in views of the Rose Kennedy Greenway and the Holocaust Memorial park. Your guide will suggest delicious dishes at each stop. Try what you like — or just enjoy the atmosphere. Sampling everything will run about $30.

Winner of Boston Magazine's Best Historical Walking Tour. A small group, in-depth exploration of Boson's original neighborhoods and a complete retelling of the American Revolution from the founding of Boston to the Declaration of Independence. Unlike most tours which limit themselves exclusively to what's on the Freedom Trail (in whichever order and direction it happens to go) this tour takes a wholistic approach to the city and the story. We follow a curated route visiting 14 iconic landmarks in the same order the history unfolded, pulling everything together into an immersive citywide narrative that recreates the drama and brings to life the passions personalities, and psychologies that invented America. There are no big crowds or cheesy costumes. This tour combines expert insights with a light-hearted sense of humor and expands beyond "just" the Freedom Trail so you will enjoy the charm of the old town while getting a real sense of the beautiful and booming modern city as well.

Experience Boston's most breathtaking skyline from the top floors of the Prudential Tower. Enjoy stunning outdoor and indoor panoramic views, exceptional dining destinations, and immersive exhibits all in one location. Whether you're sightseeing or dining, this iconic Boston landmark offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Don’t miss the chance to take in the beauty of Boston from above at the Prudential Tower!

Visit Boston’s top 3 scenic areas on one tour in 2 hours! Explore must-see attractions in Beacon Hill, the Boston Public Garden and the Back Bay neighborhood. Listen to interesting commentary that reveals the history behind each picturesque area. Walk along the brick sidewalks in Beacon Hill that lead to charming streets, scenic locations, and Acorn St., the most photographed street of Boston. Capture the natural beauty and scenic views in the Boston Public Garden and the beautiful architecture in Back Bay's 19th-century residential area. Bring your smartphone or camera and learn how fun photo tips can teach you how to take better pictures. The photos you capture will become memorable souvenirs of your tour experience in Boston. (This activity is a TOUR, not a photography workshop with technical instruction.) **Please note most tours are less than 10 people. There may be slightly larger groups during peak season/holidays.**

Discover the hidden history of Boston’s role in the Revolutionary War on the very streets that bore witness to some of the most significant events in our nation’s birth. This tour of the Boston Freedom Trail is a journey through time, a chance to experience for yourself the sights, sounds, and stories of America's fight for independence. From the majestic halls of the Massachusetts State House, where you can practically hear John Hancock and Samuel Adams rally the colonists to the Old North Church where you will feel the high stakes of Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride and his warning of the British invasion. An unforgettable adventure, this tour takes you to the center of the revolutionary action, where the flame of independence burst from the smoldering embers of rebellion. With a wealth of knowledge and a deep love for the city, your expert local guide will immerse you in the hidden gems of Boston's revolutionary past, bringing history to life before your very eyes.

Crazy Dash of Boston allows your team to discover the city in a fun way! Our app will instruct you to find a variety of different items around the city. For every item you find, you'll get points. You can find these items in any order you'd like. You'll also participate in exciting challenges for points as well. See how your points stack up to others on our app rankings. All scavenger hunts have a remote host to help along the way via chat. Come explore Boston with us!