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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviewsSail into the Sunset in Salem
Step into the gilded age of yachting for a 2 hr sunset sail aboard our historic schooner
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1396 reviewsBostons 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+
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 979 reviewsBoston'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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviewsExplore Salem history with a comedian
Dive into Salem’s past with a museum professional turned comedian who mixes historical facts with hilarious storytelling.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 883 reviewsExplore Freedom Trail sites
Learn stories about Paul Revere, John Hancock, and more.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviewsShucking on the Harbor
Let's gather on a secret dock overlooking the Boston Harbor and shuck some oysters! You will walk away from this experience knowing how to confidently shuck an oyster :)
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviewsBoston’s North End Food, History & Italian Bites
Sample local foods and explore the North End of Boston's rich history and culture.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 882 reviewsNorth End Little Italy Food Tour
Hey Boston friends and tourist, I’m a North End native—born and raised in the neighborhood
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 868 reviewsMobsters, mayhem and murder in Boston
Stroll around Boston, learning about Whitey Bulger, the Boston mob, murders and more! Bonus dad jokes.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviewsUnearth haunted tales on Boston’s ghost nightwalk
After dark, Boston's haunted burial grounds & ghostly sites come alive. Join this 90-min walking tour for chilling tales of spirits, mysteries & curses — with exclusive after-hours access.
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New place to stayExplore 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.
New place to staySalem 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
New place to stayExplore 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.
New place to stayExplore 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.
New place to stayColonial blacksmith returns: Live demo & history
Step into the forge and watch a skilled blacksmith. Hear stories of this ancient craft, see fire and steel transform, and discover how blacksmiths shaped history. Great for history buffs and makers.
New place to stayIntroduction to Flameworked Glass
Create unique and colorful glass creations in this introductory class. Each student will have their own workstation, table top torch , tools and all the supplies provided for them.
New place to stayGhosts & Consequences
Walk Marblehead by lantern light as history meets legend—witch trials, pirates, gravestone symbols and sea legends. Discover a darker side of Marblehead you won’t soon forget.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsLearn & Taste at MA's Only Natural Winery
Learn all about natural wine in New England with a guided tasting from our team and Chef's selection of snacks!
New place to stayMarblehead Legends & Lore
A small-group walking tour of Marblehead's colonial streets, harbor, and Old Burial Hill — the legends, secrets, and true stories most visitors never hear, brought vividly to life
New place to stayRev250: Marblehead's Revolution Walking Tour
Marblehead didn't just watch the Revolution — it helped move it. Walk Old Town and hear the surprising true stories behind it — the kind you won't get anywhere else. Fun, lively, and unforgettable.
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