Experience the beauty of Boston on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Visit the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston Fish Pier, and other sites. Board an open-top double-decker bus and be amazed as you ascend above the bustling crowd, capturing awe-inspiring views. You will see all the major attractions and historic landmarks with 9 convenient stops. Hear interesting facts, historical information, and anecdotes about the sights you pass through the sites. The stops for the hop-on hop-off tour are:Stop 1: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (Omni Hotel, Westin Waterfront Hotel, Cruise Terminal Black Falcon)Stop 2: Boston Fish Pier (Leader Bank Pavilion, Seaport Hotel, Boston World Trade Center, Boston Children's Museum, Boston Tea Party Museum)Stop 3: New England Aquarium (Sightseeing Cruise, Marriott Custom House, North End, TD Garden, Paul Revere House)Stop 4: Old State House (Boston City Hall, Boston Faneuil Hall, Old South Meeting House, New England Holocaust Memorial)Stop 5: Boston Common (Boston Public Garden, Theater District, China Town)Stop 6: Cheers Pub (Beacon Hill, Charles River)Stop 7: Boston Public Library (John Hancock Tower, Fairmont Hotel, South End, Copley Place)Stop 8: Trinity Church (Back Bay, Prudential Tower Boston, Fenway Park, Newbury Street)Stop 9: Massachusetts State House (State House Library, Boston Downtown, Financial District)

This 2-hour Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill, and Back Bay walking tour will give you just the right mix of history, architecture, and culture to bring Boston's personality alive.  During your 2-hour walk, see the Freedom Trail that runs from Faneuil Hall to the Boston Common. Check out the quirky, vibrant architecture and streets of the old city center. Wander among the cobblestone drives and gaslights of historic Beacon Hill and the Back Bay area, then check out the Public Garden and graceful Copley Square. Visit important sites such as Faneuil Hall, the Old and New State Houses, the Old South Meeting House, the Old Corner Bookstore, King's Chapel, the Old Granary Burial Ground, Louisburg Square, Newbury Street, the John Hancock Tower, Trinity Church, and the Boston Marathon Finish Line. There are also plenty more Boston hotspots that you'll get to discover on this guided walking tour! This small-group tour allows you to hear everything your guide is saying as you see Boston's highlights. Feel like part of the city as your guide shares facts, stories, and humor that reflect the quirky nature of Boston in its past and present.

Get a combo ticket to immerse yourself in the heart of Boston. Join a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus and a Freedom Trail walking tour. Ride on Boston's only double-decker open-top tour bus. Then, witness the past come alive before your eyes on the walking tour. Hop on the bus to enjoy stunning views of the vibrant city streets as expert tour guides provide live commentary on the most iconic neighborhoods, attractions, and shopping hotspots. Seize the adventure, discover Boston's hidden treasures, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Explore the historic Freedom Trail with a guided walking tour of the 2.5-mile-long path. Walk in the footsteps of legends as you encounter 11 magnificent landmarks that have shaped Boston's rich history. Boston Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Tour Stops: • Stop 1: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (Omni Hotel, Westin Waterfront Hotel, Cruise Terminal Black Falcon) • Stop 2: Boston Fish Pier (Leader Bank Pavilion, Seaport Hotel, Boston World Trade Center, Boston Children's Museum, Boston Tea Party Museum) • Stop 3: New England Aquarium (Sightseeing Cruise, Marriott Custom House, North End, TD Garden, Paul Revere House) • Stop 4: Old State House (Boston City Hall, Boston Faneuil Hall, Old South Meeting House, New England Holocaust Memorial) • Stop 5: Boston Common (Boston Public Garden, Theater District, China Town) • Stop 6: Cheers Pub (Beacon Hill, Charles River) • Stop 7: Boston Public Library (John Hancock Tower, Fairmont Hotel, South End, Copley Place) • Stop 8: Trinity Church (Back Bay, Prudential Tower Boston, Fenway Park, Newbury Street) • Stop 9: Massachusetts State House (State House Library, Boston Downtown, Financial District)

Community Impact: -We are committed to a “360-degree view” of storytelling, featuring stories about under-represented groups, such as women, immigrants, and people of various ethnicities, ages, religions, and sexual orientations -Our guides prioritize “supporting local” through recommending and patronizing family-run and locally owned businesses so that culture and traditions are preserved and are passed onto the next generation -Our small-group tours minimize negative impacts on the local community, reducing pressure on small businesses we frequent, allowing locals more room to maneuver around our tours, and reducing noise pollution without the need of microphones Summary: Your Boston walking tour starts in Copley Square, located in the heart of the Back Bay and home to the first free public library in America. From here, we’ll stroll through the best shopping district in all of Boston – Newbury Street – and see the stores go from high-end to mainstream to down-right funky. This trendy neighborhood is also known for its beautiful architecture, and your Boston tour guide will point out some of the most notable Victorian-era homes before heading down to the waterfront for a picturesque walk along the Charles River and the Boston Esplanade. We’ll then pass by Boston Public Garden, the first public botanical garden in America, as we make our way over to Beacon Hill. This popular neighborhood’s quaint and narrow streets will take you past some of Boston’s most expensive homes. Get your camera ready – we’ll also be walking down the most photographed street in the city! From here, our tour continues through the Boston Common and begins our segment of the world-famous Freedom Trail. We’ll venture past and into must-see historic stops including Faneuil Hall and see where the first cries for Revolution rang out. Your knowledgeable guide will fill you in on some of the events that led to the American Revolution – like a tea party and a massacre. You’ll also see where the very first public school in America was located and how it connects us to modern public education. Your Freedom Trail tour continues into the North End, which is steeped in colonial history. You can see where Paul Revere lived as well as the famous Old North Church, which played a very important role in the start of the American Revolution. This area is also well known for Italian eateries. Maybe a stop for some cappuccino and a cannoli will add to the experience. Next, we head down to the harbor front, cutting through one of the prettiest waterfront parks in the city. A walk around Long Wharf will show you the main hub of all activity in Boston during the 17th and 18th centuries. Once a vast wasteland of parking lots, Boston’s Seaport District is now one of the city’s fastest growing areas with exciting architecture and rich colonial history. From a special vantage point, you’ll see the very spot where colonists famously threw British tea into the Boston harbor.

Your Boston walking tour starts in Copley Square, located in the heart of the Back Bay and home to the first free public library in America. From here, we’ll stroll through the best shopping district in all of Boston – Newbury Street – and see the stores go from high-end to mainstream to down-right funky. This trendy neighborhood is also known for its beautiful architecture, and your Boston tour guide will point out some of the most notable Victorian-era homes before heading down to the waterfront for a picturesque walk along the Charles River and the Boston Esplanade. We’ll then pass by Boston Public Garden, the first public botanical garden in America, as we make our way over to Beacon Hill. This popular neighborhood’s quaint and narrow streets will take you past some of Boston’s most expensive homes. Get your camera ready – we’ll also be walking down the most photographed street in the city! From here, our tour continues through the Boston Common and begins our segment of the world-famous Freedom Trail. Along the way, we’ll venture past and into must-see historic stops including Faneuil Hall and see where the first cries for Revolution rang out. Your knowledgeable guide will fill you in on some of the events that led to the American Revolution – like a tea party and a massacre. You’ll also see where the very first public school in America was located and how it connects us to modern public education. Your Freedom Trail tour continues into the North End, which is steeped in colonial history. You can see where Paul Revere lived as well as the famous Old North Church, which played a very important role in the start of the American Revolution. This area is also well known for Italian eateries. Maybe a stop for some cappuccino and a cannoli will add to the experience. Next, we head down to the harbor front, cutting through one of the prettiest waterfront parks in the city. A walk around Long Wharf will show you the main hub of all activity in Boston during the 17th and 18th centuries. Once a vast wasteland of parking lots, Boston’s Seaport District is now one of the city’s fastest growing areas with exciting architecture and rich colonial history. From a special vantage point, you’ll see the very spot where colonists famously threw British tea into the Boston harbor. From here, you’re in the perfect place to set out on your own for more exploring Boston’s history, culture, and cuisine – be sure to ask your guide where you can enjoy one of the freshest lobster rolls in Boston!

Community Impact: -We mindfully design our tours to explore areas on foot, thus doing our part to lessen our environmental impact -We are committed to a “360-degree view” of storytelling, featuring stories about under-represented groups, such as women, immigrants, and people of various ethnicities, ages, religions, and sexual orientations -During our visit to the Back Bay, we will provide recommendations and offer opportunities to patronize small and local businesses to help them continue to thrive against rising gentrification -Your guide will speak about the important role of Boston's green spaces, including Boston Public Garden and the entirety of the Emerald Necklace, which has directly improved air quality for Bostonians Summary: Meet your guide in the heart of the Back Bay, Copley Square, to start your unique Boston history and culture tour. Here, you’ll see the Boston Public Library, the first free public library in America, and go inside to discover beautiful artwork and an amazing Roman garden! Nearby, Trinity Church is an architectural delight that’s sure to impress anyone, architecture aficionado or not. One block away, we’ll experience the electric and eclectic Newbury Street – this is retail therapy at its finest! Our tour will include a stroll down this famous street, known as the best shopping district in all of Boston, to see the stores go from high-end to mainstream to downright funky. Your tour guide will also point out the beautiful facades of the Victorian-era homes of the Back Bay and learn how this trendy neighborhood earned its name. We’ll then take our Boston Back Bay tour over the picturesque Arthur Fiedler Footbridge and enjoy a walk along the Charles River and the Boston Esplanade, where you will get the best views of Boston. We’ll finish up our Boston history tour at America’s first public botanical garden, the Boston Public Garden. One of the most beautiful spots in Boston, the Public Garden is the perfect setting for a photo session. During the summer months, you might even want to take a ride on the world-famous Swan Boats! Year-round, you can always see one of the most beloved series of statues in Boston, the Make Way For Ducklings statues. From here, you can continue to enjoy the park’s nature and historic structures or head back into the heart of the Back Bay to indulge in shopping, dining, and more with the help of your guide’s local recommendations!