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Things to do in Massachusetts

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Bostons Politically Incorrect North End Food Tour

Spend three hours exploring Boston’s North End, enjoying Italian cuisine with Anthony your born and raised politically incorrect funny tour guide. Not for prim and proper types. Fun adults-ages 13+

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Sail into the Sunset in Salem

Step into the gilded age of yachting for a 2 hr sunset sail aboard our historic schooner

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 979 reviews

Boston's Grand Tour: The Full Revolutionary Story

A curated, chronological journey that delivers real understanding — not just random sightseeing. Explore the Freedom Trail and trace the full story of America from Boston’s founding to Independence.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 882 reviews

Explore Freedom Trail sites

Learn stories about Paul Revere, John Hancock, and more.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum tickets

Relive the Boston Tea Party! Board an 18th-century ship, toss tea into the harbor & enjoy this uniqely guided revolutionary journey.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1926 reviews

Walk your way through Boston's history

Walk through the historic neighborhoods of Boston, learning about their past and present.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Create Your Own Drinking Glass

Join our master glassblowers at Gather Glass to create your own drinking glass. Choose your colors and follow our safe, guided steps to learn how to shape, blow, and form your personalized glass!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Bond with Rescue Horses

Feed, groom, and walk rescued horses, forming a bond and learning to trust each other.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Create Your Own Glass Ornament

Join our master glassblowers at Gather Glass to create your own glass ornament. Choose your colors and follow our guidance to learn how to shape, blow, and form your ornament.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Boston’s Seaport Seafood Walk: Lobster & Stories

Go backstage at Boston’s seafood scene! Explore historic fish piers, savor lobster rolls and chowder, and uncover hidden stories with a local guide on this delicious waterfront adventure.

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Explore Freedom Trail with a Walking Audio Tour

Explore Boston’s Freedom Trail with my GPS-triggered audio tour app. Pick any time slot for booking only. Start anytime, walk at your own pace, and enjoy offline access.

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Vermont Route 100 Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Self-guided audio driving tour—no in-person guide or meetup. Use your own car, follow the in-app map, and hear GPS-triggered stories as you explore Vermont Route 100 at your own pace.

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Mountain bike Zig-Zag Trails with a guide

Ride intermediate level winding singletrack through Zig-Zag Trails, Mendon Town Forest & Cormier Woods, exploring historic farmlands, old stone walls, quarry sites and hidden Blackstone Valley trails.

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Salem Creepy & Haunted Tour

1.5 hr tour: Trace the accused witches’ path through the original dungeon, haunted hotels, unmarked graves and the exorcism house with a longtime local historian. Tours daily at 3:45 PM or 6 PM

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Explore Boston’s city view landmarks by bike

Cycle through Boston’s historic sites and scenic riverside, from the North End to Fenway Park, led by guides from Urban AdvenTours. Explore iconic neighborhoods and landmarks all in one ride.

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Discover Boston with Boston à la Neus

Discover Boston in Spanish: We'll stroll through Boston Common, the Public Garden, Beacon Hill, and the Freedom Trail while I share its history, secrets, fun facts, and my experience as a local guide with you.

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Explore Boston’s history from NYC in a day

Explore historic Harvard University, stroll past MIT, and walk Boston’s iconic Freedom Trail with local insights. Enjoy free time for lunch and panoramic views from the Prudential Center.

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Discover Newport’s Breakers and Marble House

Explore Newport's grand mansions & scenic coasts with pre-booked admissions & guided transport from Boston. Enjoy free time at the historic waterfront, taking in stunning architecture & lovely walks.

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Portland: Lighthouse Old Port and Park

Embark on a coastal adventure from Boston, exploring cliffside trails, charming harbor towns, and breathtaking lighthouse views along Maine’s southern coast.

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Maximalist Halloween Wreath Making Workshop

Learn pro tips to create a magnificent Halloween wreath and delight in selecting your highly curated vintage and kitschy to classic Fall in New England crafting elements to suite your style.