What to do in Massachusetts

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

CA $72
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

CA $118
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
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City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

CA $65
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

CA $111
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Boston: Scenic Harbor Cruise

Boston: Scenic Harbor Cruise (Dog-Friendly)

CA $45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boston: Scenic Harbor Cruise (Dog-Friendly)
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour guides in costume in Boston

Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

CA $65
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour

Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour

CA $44
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour
Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise

Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise

CA $99
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise
Boston: Sunset Tall Ship Harbor Cruise

Boston: Sunset Tall Ship Harbor Cruise

CA $99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boston: Sunset Tall Ship Harbor Cruise
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Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
9.0 out of 10 with 778 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $75 per adult
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Boston North End Food Tour with Authentic Local Flavours & Dishes

Boston North End Food Tour with Authentic Local Flavours & Dishes

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 564 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $119 per adult
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Boston to Martha's Vineyard with Optional Island Tour

Boston to Martha's Vineyard with Optional Island Tour

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 214 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $178 per adult
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Boston: Sunset Tall Ship Harbour Cruise

Boston: Sunset Tall Ship Harbour Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 43 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $96 per adult
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Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Activity duration is 30 days
9.4 out of 10 with 21 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $74 per adult
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What to do in Massachusetts

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Fenway Park

9.2/10 (11,009 reviews)
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
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Where to stay in Massachusetts

Find the best Massachusetts areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Massachusetts
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Downtown Boston

Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
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Back Bay

Travelers love Back Bay for its popular shops, and you can see more of Boston by jumping on the metro at Copley Station or Prudential Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Copley Square and Newbury Street.
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Seaport District

A noteworthy feature of Seaport District is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Boston Harbor and Liberty Wharf.
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Beacon Hill

Historic sites, shopping, and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Acorn Street or Charles Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
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Nantucket Town

If you're spending some time in Nantucket Town, Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Historical Association are top sights worth seeing.

 

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Day trip destinations from Massachusetts

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Nantucket

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Boston

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Hyannis

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Provincetown

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Revere

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Fall River

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Holyoke

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Nashua

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