Boston History and Culture Private Tour

Customizable small group tour limited to six guests where you will learn the amazing origins of everyday things. Enjoy the stories of the great places where liberty was born, told by an amazing guide and driver who really knows his stuff. Stewie will lead you through the interior of Old Ironsides, the battleground and museum at The Battle of Bunker Hill and the incredible history of Harvard while amazing you with information about Boston that most Bostonians don't even know.. We provide better service because unlike big chains, we are local and depend on our guests' satisfaction.

Meeting Point

Boston Marriott Long Wharf

296 State St, Boston, MA 02109, USA

Our pickup vehicle is a Black Lincoln Navigator that says "BEST BOSTON TOUR" on the front.

What's included:

• Bottled Spring water, Coke, Diet Coke, Juice Boxes

Not included:

• We are not equipped to carry luggage and cannot pickup at airport due to local regulations.

What to expect:

Duration: between 6 hours and 7 hours

Harvard University

1350 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, 02138-3800, Massachusetts

You will hear how a converted home with a one acre barnyard grew to become a world class research institution and those who made Harvard influential, wealthy, and prestigious.

30 minutes

Bunker Hill

Boston, Massachusetts

The first battle of the new Continental Army. A pyrrhic victory for the British Occupiers and a lesson from the Patriots on the new face of war.

30 minutes

Charlestown Navy Yard

First Ave., Boston, 02129-4520, Massachusetts

Where hundreds of American battleships were built and repaired. The home of the U.S.S Constitution famously known as Old Ironside, the oldest ship afloat and America's Ship of State.

30 minutes

Beacon Hill

Boston, 02108, Massachusetts

Oldest neighborhood in Boston from where the rich and powerful ruled the city for two centuries. Optional stops for pictures and exploration.

10 minutes

North End

, , Boston, 02109, Massachusetts

Boston's second oldest neighborhood. Mostly British during the 17th and 18th centuries(some French Protestant/Huguenots). Large influx of Irish and Jewish during the 19th century. Finally becoming Little Italy in the 20th century.

10 minutes

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

1 Faneuil Hall Sq, Quincy Market, Boston, 02109-1604, Massachusetts

The oldest outdoor market in America and Boston's first town hall.

10 minutes

Old State House

310 Washington Street, , Boston, 02108-1702, Massachusetts

The seat of government for Massachusetts as a colony and later a state. The scene of the Boston massacre and reading of The Declaration of Independence.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Old City Hall

45 School St, , Boston, 02108-3206, Massachusetts

Originally the location of The Latin School, first free public school in America. Across the street from The oldest hotel in town, The Parker House and behind the historic King's Chapel and Burial Ground.

10 minutes

King's Chapel

58 Tremont St, Boston, 02108-3201, Massachusetts

First Anglican Church and oldest burial ground in Boston.

10 minutes

Granary Burying Ground

Tremont Street, Boston, 02108, Massachusetts

Created on the sight of a grain store house because there was no more space available at The Kings Chapel Burial Ground, where many patriots are buried.

10 minutes

Old South Meeting House

310 Washington St, , Boston, 02108-4616, Massachusetts

An early Congregational church and meeting place for The Sons of Liberty, later desecrated by British Dragoons (Mounted Infantry).

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included