Boston Historic Sightseeing Harbor Cruise

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4.48

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Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour

Mobile ticket

See the sights. Experience the history. Boston's inner and outer harbors are awash in legend and lore, not to mention beauty. On this fully narrated 60-minute Historic Sightseeing Cruise of Boston Harbor, we’ll regale you with hero tales of the Revolutionary War, local legends of the sea, and stories of characters past and present. You’ll learn how the harbor was transformed into one of the cleanest in the country. Other highlights include the nation's oldest continuously manned lighthouse, the Harbor Islands National Park Area, Boston's working port and examples of extravagant waterfront living. See stunning panoramic views of the Boston Skyline as you sail past Boston's waterfront. Guarantee your spot on this popular cruise by booking ahead today!

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The boat is wheelchair accessible, however the restrooms are not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Skip-The-Ticket Window Lines and head straight to the ferry for faster boarding

60-minute Historic Sightseeing Cruise of Boston Harbor

Sail through the Harbor Islands National Park Area and Boston's working Port

See America's oldest continuously manned lighthouse

See stunning panoramic views of Boston's skyline and waterfront areas during your cruise

Narrated tour with tales of the Revolutionary War, Legends of the Sea, and Boston's Historical Figures

Food & Beverages (available for purchase)

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Boston Sightseeing Cruise

Reviews

4.48

1,080 reviews on TripAdvisor

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Perfect View of the Harbor
Jennie H,
Apr 2, 2025
5.00
Great way to see the harbor and learn the history of the New Boston. I would recommend this event to any visitor.
Fabuloso boat tour!
Stephanie S,
Mar 27, 2025
5.00
I absolutely love sightseeing with Viator tours . I love the tour, thank you! Our guide was excellent very thorough, and he definitely knew all of his information and he really made it fun.
The host was funny and...
Victor C,
Mar 23, 2025
5.00
The host was funny and very knowledgeable. I went with my daughter and she had a fantastic time. I would definitely recommend to anyone.
Checks the Boxes
Peter S,
Mar 22, 2025
5.00
A great short water tour around the harbor, other than the bad jokes, it was a pleasant way to see a very impressive waterway and skyline.
A great view of Boston
Ryan J,
Mar 18, 2025
5.00
It was a great time. The presenter had a ton of character and jokes, was informative and a great experience all the way around