Boston Historic Sightseeing Harbor Cruise with Up-Close View of USS Constitution | 1 hour

1050 Reviews | Boston
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Boston Sightseeing Cruise
2 Adults x $46.00
$92.00
Approx Total
$92.00

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • 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)

Overview

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!

Meeting points

Boston Harbor Cruises

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • Boston Harbor Islands State Park (Pass By)

    Sight

  • Thompson Island (Pass By)

    Sight

  • Bumpkin Island (Pass By)

    Sight

  • Boston Harbor City Cruises - Long Wharf (Pass By)

    Sight

  • Peddocks Island (Pass By)

    Sight

  • Lovell's Island (Pass By)

    Sight

  • Gallops Island (Pass By)

    Sight

  • Spectacle Island (Pass By)

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  • Boston Harborwalk (Pass By)

    Sight

  • Boston Harbor Cruises (Pass By)

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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

Free Cancellation

June 19100% refund
June 20No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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4.5

1050 reviews

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
  • 5 stars
    758
  • 4 stars
    159
  • 3 stars
    56
  • 2 stars
    29
  • 1 star
    48

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Showing 1-5 of 758 reviews with 5 stars

Good Experience

Published on Feb, 2025

Excellent cruise ship, me and my family have a really wonderful experience on this cruise ship, we viewed the historical moumument, learned the building procedures of the Boston City and have a wonderful instructor. The people and crew is really friendly, I recommend everyone that have a chance to try this cruise sightseeing activity!

Must do in Boston

Published on Jan, 2025

Amazing info, knowledgeable guide, a great tour with a fantastic narrator, definitely recommend! He was funny and knew a ton of interesting facts! plus- there were guests from China on our tour and he spoke Mandarin with them, so endearing!!

Wonderful tour and commentary

Published on Jan, 2025

Wonderful tour with a great commentary on all the sites we saw. The boat was spacious with many places to see the sites and the staff were lovely. Would highly recommend (even in winter).

Nice exploration!

Published on Jan, 2025

I enjoyed this historic tour. The sights were beautiful! I highly recommend this tour, if you want an awesome view of the city.

An enjoyable ride

Published on Jan, 2025

An enjoyable ride, entertaining, with a personable narrator. Learned some interesting facts about the Boston Harbor.

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