Boston Land & Sea Tour: Explore by Land and Water

What you'll do:

Capture the best photos of Boston on this transformative tour, designed to create unforgettable memories. Starting with a light breakfast in the North End, you’ll learn about Boston’s immigrant heritage and the American Revolution. Afterward, enjoy an exclusive private boat ride around the harbor, where you’ll see landmarks like the USS Constitution and Zakim Bridge, or take a trip to the Harbor Islands. For lunch, choose from a variety of food stalls at HubHall or nearby restaurants. The day ends with a visit to Boston Common and a tour through the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood.

Why we love it for your party:

• Exclusive and unique experiences (The private boat ride around Boston Harbor and access to locations like the Harbor Islands make this tour stand out, offering something special for your group)

• Social and engaging (From breakfast in the North End to touring Boston Common, this tour provides plenty of time for conversation and bonding, with a blend of history and fun)

• Perfect photo opportunities (The boat ride, historic sites, and scenic views will give your group plenty of chances to capture memorable photos together)

• Flexible dining options (With diverse food stalls at HubHall and nearby restaurants, everyone can find something they’ll enjoy, making lunch a relaxed, customizable experience)

• Memorable landmarks (Visits to iconic spots like the USS Constitution, Zakim Bridge, and Beacon Hill ensure your group gets a comprehensive, picture-perfect view of Boston’s history and charm)

About this experience partner:

Boston Hidden Gems is a family-owned-and-operated local tour operator, founded in 2022 by a former City of Boston employee! We have quickly grown into one of Boston's premier operators. Our guides come from diverse backgrounds, including teachers, actors, local historians, and public service, but all have a love for our great city! When you tour with us, you don't just hear the same tired stories. Our name says it all - every tour includes hidden gems that you only get with us! Our model has earned us LUXLife's 2025 "Best Local Tour Operator - New England" award, and we strive to live up to it every day!

Additional information:

• Start times: Your choice, anytime between 8:30 - 12:00 pm.

• Included:

  • Air-conditioned private vehicle

  • Private boat & gratuity for the boat captain

  • Breakfast (coffee/tea & pastry)

  • Old North Church entrance

  • Bottled water

  • All transportation surcharges

• Not Included:

  • Lunch (there will be a 1-hour break)

  • Gratuity for your tour guide (industry standard is $10-20/hr)

• If bringing luggage on the tour, the vehicle can generally only handle 4 passengers unless traveling light.