Boston, Massachusetts
Port Adventures
American Presidents (BO11)
$119.00* (ages 10 and up), $99.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4 to 4.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
From JFK to John Q. Adams
Embark on a journey into the lives of 3 respected presidents of the United States.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide and board a motorcoach for a 35-minute drive to the John F. Kennedy Museum and Library. Located just the south of Boston, the venue is a profoundly spiritual and symbolic structure. The soaring white concrete building houses an extensive range of audio-visual displays offering great insight into the popular president’s political and personal life.
Watch a short introductory film narrated in part by John F. Kennedy himself. Incorporating historic television footage and cherished family home movies, this film provides the background on personal and political accomplishments during the Camelot era. Afterwards, you’re free to explore the museum on your own.
Continue a short distance to Adams National Historical Park and the site of Peacefield Farm, also known as the Old House. Built in 1731, this house remained the residence of the Adams family for 4 generations.
Watch a video presentation at the Visitor’s Center before joining a National Park Ranger for a guided tour of the home’s treasures, including a look into the Adam’s family library to discover the personal and professional triumphs of both John Adams and John Quincy Adams.
Come away with a deeper appreciation of these American presidents as you ride back to the pier.
Beacon Hill Walking Tour and Cheers Pub (BO14)
Active
$99.00* (ages 10 and up), $84.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4 to 4.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Cheers to Beacon Hill By Foot
Embark on a fascinating and fun walking tour around Boston that will leave you thirsty for more.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide and travel 30 minutes by motorcoach to Copley Square, where your walking tour will begin.
Visit Boston Common, a 44-acre public park in the center of the city, and then stroll the narrow alleyways and brick sidewalks of historic Beacon Hill.
Experience Beacon Hill’s ornate past as you walk along historic revival row houses while listening to stories about Boston's prominent citizens.
Enjoy examples of early American architecture and picturesque streets from the golden dome of the State House to the elegant homes of Louisburg Square.
Arrive at the famous pub named Cheers for a refreshing beverage stop. This establishment became immortalized in the Hollywood annals due to the television show by the same name, with its theme song “Where Everybody Knows Your Name.”
Walk to the Quincy Market for 30 minutes of free time to explore on your own.
Re-board your motorcoach and return to the pier at the conclusion of your tour.
Best of Boston, Lexington and Concord (BO18)
$179.00* (ages 10 and up), $129.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
7.5 to 8 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
The Original British Invasion
Retrace the route of Paul Revere’s midnight ride and see where the America Revolution began on this all-day excursion.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide and board a motorcoach bound for Cambridge and Harvard Yard for a 30-minute guided tour of America’s oldest and most prestigious university.
Drive to Lexington and Lexington Green, where Paul Revere rode to warn the Minutemen that the British were coming. Even today, Lexington retains its small New England town character.
Continue onto Concord to visit the Old North Bridge, the site where 400 Minutemen faced off with the British in 1775, and the shot that started the Revolutionary War was fired. The path taken by British soldiers from Lexington to the battle site in Concord is designated Battle Road.
Travel back to Boston for a delightful lunch at the atmospheric Union Oyster House, America’s oldest continually operating restaurant.
Enjoy a scenic drive through Boston, stopping at Copley Square and Old North Church for photos. Inside Old North Church, be sure to note the unusually tall pew boxes, which kept out winter draughts and enabled worshippers to sit around communal foot-warmers.
Get a glimpse of the country homes of such renowned authors as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Louisa May Alcott.
Return to the ship’s pier at the culmination of your excursion.
Boston by Land and Sea (BO06)
$99.00* (ages 10 and up), $84.00* (ages 3 to 9), $84.00* (ages 0 to 2)
3 to 3.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston's Historic Highlights
Enjoy a scenic ride around this historic town by boat and motorcoach.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide for a 30-minute drive to the Long Wharf where you will embark on your 45-minute harbor cruise. As your captain expertly navigates the historic waterfront, enjoy the sights of Boston's skyline and surrounding harbor, including the views of 'Old Ironsides' at her home in the Charlestown Navy Yard with the Bunker Hill Monument in the background.
Board a motorcoach and take in the city's most scenic spots, including Copley Square, bordered by the architectural wonders of Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library.
Continue through the upscale residential area of Back Bay and pass a number of quaint boutiques and trendy cafés en route to the Public Garden.
Marvel at Beacon Hill, one of the most elegant and wealthy neighborhoods in the city with a commanding view of the Boston Commons.
During your scenic drive, you'll pass by the gold dome of the Massachusetts State House, as well as the historic Old South Meeting House where the Boston Tea Party first started.
Return to your motorcoach for the ride back to the pier at the conclusion of your tour.
Boston by Private Vehicle – 4 Hour Sedan with Driver (BO20)
Private Adventures
$699.00* (All Ages)
4 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
A Revolutionary Way to See Boston
Immerse yourself in all that Boston has to offer—or not—it’s totally up to you on this half day of private car service.
On this adventure you will…
Embark on an unforgettable excursion through Boston via private sedan and experience the freedom of following your own itinerary at your own pace. Note: each vehicle can accommodate up to 3 Guests. Only one ticket (billed to one person) per vehicle should be booked.
Relax in an air-conditioned sedan, complete with an English-speaking driver. Note: drivers can take you to destinations of your choice, but they will not make recommendations or suggestions.
Enhance your experience with a private tour guide, available at a rate of $199 for 4 hours. Your guide will lead you on a customized tour, providing insights and interesting facts designed with your family’s preferences in mind. To do so, email your name, cruise reservation number and guide request to: dcl.shore.excursions@disney.com. Note: your tour guide will reduce the total capacity by one seat in your vehicle.
The price listed covers 4 hours. It does not include entrance fees, meals, refreshments and gratuities.
Boston by Private Vehicle – 4-Hour Van with Driver (BO22)
Private Adventures
$789.00* (All Ages)
4 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Historic Boston by Private Van
See the sights of Boston in air-conditioned comfort at your family’s own pace on a half-day excursion.
On this adventure you will…
Embark on an unforgettable excursion through Boston via private van and experience the freedom of following your own itinerary at your own pace. Note: each vehicle can accommodate up to 10 Guests. Only one ticket (billed to one person) per vehicle should be booked.
Relax in an air-conditioned van, complete with an English-speaking driver. Note: drivers can take you to destinations of your choice, but they will not make recommendations or suggestions.
Enhance your experience with a private tour guide, available at a rate of $199 for 4 hours. Your guide will lead you on a customized tour, providing insights and interesting facts designed with your family’s preferences in mind. To do so, email your name, cruise reservation number and guide request to: dcl.shore.excursions@disney.com. Note: your tour guide will reduce the total capacity by one seat in your vehicle.
The price listed covers 4 hours. It does not include entrance fees, meals, refreshments and gratuities.
Boston by Private Vehicle – 8 Hour Sedan with Driver (BO21)
Private Adventures
$1499.00* (All Ages)
8 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Historic Boston by Private Sedan
Immerse yourself in all that Boston has to offer—or not—it’s totally up to you on this full day of private car service.
On this adventure you will…
Embark on an unforgettable excursion through Boston via private sedan and experience the freedom of following your own itinerary at your own pace. Note: each vehicle can accommodate up to 3 Guests. Only one ticket (billed to one person) per vehicle should be booked.
Relax in an air-conditioned sedan, complete with an English-speaking driver. Note: drivers can take you to destinations of your choice, but they will not make recommendations or suggestions.
Enhance your experience with a private tour guide, available at a rate of $392 for 8 hours. Your guide will lead you on a customized tour, providing insights and interesting facts designed with your family’s preferences in mind. To do so, email your name, cruise reservation number and guide request to: dcl.shore.excursions@disney.com. Note: your tour guide will reduce the total capacity by one seat in your vehicle.
The price listed covers 8 hours. It does not include entrance fees, meals, refreshments and gratuities.
Boston by Private Vehicle – 8-Hour Van with Driver (BO23)
Private Adventures
$1699.00* (All Ages)
8 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Historic Boston by Private Van
See the sights of Boston in air-conditioned comfort at your family’s own pace on a full-day excursion.
On this adventure you will…
Embark on an unforgettable excursion through Boston via private van and experience the freedom of following your own itinerary at your own pace. Note: each vehicle can accommodate up to 10 Guests. Only one ticket (billed to one person) per vehicle should be booked.
Relax in an air-conditioned van, complete with an English-speaking driver. Note: drivers can take you to destinations of your choice, but they will not make recommendations or suggestions.
Enhance your experience with a private tour guide, available at a rate of $392 for 8 hours. Your guide will lead you on a customized tour, providing insights and interesting facts designed with your family’s preferences in mind. To do so, email your name, cruise reservation number and guide request to: dcl.shore.excursions@disney.com. Note: your tour guide will reduce the total capacity by one seat in your vehicle.
The price listed covers 8 hours. It does not include entrance fees, meals, refreshments and gratuities.
Boston by Segway (BO12)
Active
$299.00* (ages 12 and up)
3.5 to 4 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
See the City from a Motorized Perspective
Navigate Boston’s curvy streets aboard an easily maneuverable Segway scooter.
On this adventure you will…
Board a motorcoach for the 30-minute drive to the Congress Street Bridge where you’ll meet your guide and commence your tour. Receive instructions on how to safely maneuver your Segway, as well as don a helmet for safety.
Learn how to operate this eco-friendly, self-balancing motorized vehicle that follows your body’s motions. Move at slow to moderate speeds that you control on this 2-hour tour.
Enjoy entertaining stories and soak up the atmosphere at leisurely stops along the way, as your guide leads you around the city and along the Freedom Trail.
Ride down Commercial Street through the North End past TD Garden, getting up-close views of the Zakim and Charlestown bridges. Head over the Charles Gridley Locks to Charlestown and the Harbor Walk to view the U.S.S. Constitution.
Head onward to Paul Revere Park, riding under the Zakim Bridge to visit Cambridge. Ride through beautiful parks and past Kendall Square over the Longfellow Bridge.
Continue on to Beacon Hill passing Boston Common and the New State House. After hitting the Financial District, enjoy the views of Rose Kennedy Greenway and some of Boston’s most beautiful structures along the way.
Meet up with your motorcoach at tour’s end for the drive back to the pier.
Boston Sights and Amphibious Duck (BO03)
$69.00* (ages 10 and up), $54.00* (ages 3 to 9), $54.00* (ages 0 to 2)
1.5 to 2 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
One if by Land, Two if By Sea
Enjoy New England's largest city from a unique perspective: seeing it from both land and water.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your driver/guide and board your amphibious DUCK vehicle at the pier. A DUCK amphibious vehicle is a dual-capable vehicle that can drive on dry land and float and motor on the water.
Drive through Boston's Back Bay district and meander through the Parisian-inspired boulevards passing by beautiful Victorian brick and brownstone mansions. Lining Newbury Street are fabulous boutiques, unique galleries, and trendy cafés.
See the century-old swan boats at the Public Garden and have your camera at the ready as you pass the famous Bull & Finch Pub that inspired the TV series Cheers.
Be transported to a bygone era in the elegant Beacon Hill neighborhood that’s in the heart of the city and overlooks Boston Common.
Gaze at the golden dome of the Massachusetts State House, which had its cornerstone laid by Samuel Adams and Paul Revere in 1795.
Drive by the Boston Tea Party Ships where British colonists made a bold statement to the British by emptying crates of heavily taxed tea into the harbor.
Cruise the Charles River when your driver/captain splashes your DUCK – vehicle into the water. For about 30 minutes, travel along the river seeing, among other sights, Craigie Drawbridge and the Longfellow Bridge that link Boston with Cambridge.
Upon returning to land, your panoramic drive continues as you head back to the pier.
Boston’s North End Markets Culinary Tour (BO04)
$159.00* (ages 10 and up)
4 to 4.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
The Most Authentic ‘Little Italy’ in America
Treat yourself to a tasty tour of the vibrant North End, lined with Italian restaurants, cafés and quaint shops.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide, take a 30-minute transfer to Boston’s “North End,” hear tidbits of neighborhood history and whet your appetite for your adventure.
Follow your guide on cobblestone paths to some of the best Italian markets this side of The Eternal City. This food foray takes you through marketplaces and the Food Network’s pick for most authentic “Little Italy.”
Enjoy the colorful sights, tantalizing aromas and authentic tastes of pastries, cured meats, cheeses, balsamic vinegar, the freshest seasonal produce, and a little liquor (Guests 21 and older) in this Old World community.
Discover the pasticceria (pastry shop), the greengrocer, the deli, an enoteca (wine shop), and spice and confection stores that stock ingredients that can make your meals memorable.
Learn cooking secrets, sample authentic flavors and discover Mediterranean traditions as you get an "insider view" of one of the premier food neighborhoods in the country.
Have about one hour of free time at Quincey Markey before returning to the pier.
City Drive and Boston Tea Party Museum (BO07)
$99.00* (ages 10 and up), $89.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
3.5 to 4 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
A Revolutionary Tea Party Tour
Step back in time to a period of history when this city played a key role in the American Revolution.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide and board the motorcoach for a 75-minute drive of Boston’s sights. Stop at Copley Square for a photo opportunity of Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library, known for its magnificent Italian Renaissance-style architecture.
Drive along Newbury Street passing the public garden and into the heart of the old city. Pause to admire the gold dome of the Massachusetts State House that sits along the Freedom Trail before arriving at the Boston Tea Party Museum.
Discover the story behind the Boston Tea Party and the events of December 16, 1773 during this 60-minute tour.
Experience a multi-sensory tour of historic re-enactments and replica ships with your costumed escort.
Take a page out of the history books when you toss tea overboard on this tour designed for participation.
Learn about the people, events and consequences that led up to the American Revolution in the order in which they occurred more than 230 years ago.
Round off your visit with a cup of tea and a tasty snack at Abigail’s Tea Room.
Board your motorcoach at the culmination of your tour for the return trip to the pier.
City Drive and Skywalk (BO08)
$79.00* (ages 10 and up), $64.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4.5 to 5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
A Tour of Monuments and Panoramas
Discover Boston—yesterday and today—from historic places along the Freedom Trail to 360-degree views atop a skyscraper.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide for a 95-minute scenic drive of Boston, including Copley Square, one of the city’s most attractive spots. The square is surrounded by striking buildings, including the stunning Romanesque Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library, known for its Renaissance-style architecture.
View the elegant Victorian mansions along Newbury Street that have been converted into chic restaurants and boutiques. Enjoy the sights of the public garden and 100-year-old swan boats as you pass Boston Common.
Admire the gold dome of the Massachusetts State House perched atop Beacon Hill, whose cornerstone was laid in 1795. Following along the Freedom Trail, view the Old State House, where the Declaration of Independence was first recited, and ponder the hallowed grounds of the Boston Massacre.
Arrive in the city center at the Prudential Building, home of Skywalk. Located on the 50th floor, the Skywalk offers panoramic views of the city. Enjoy an audio presentation while taking in the breathtaking vista.
Continue on to colorful Quincy Market and the popular Faneuil Hall Marketplace for 30 minutes of free time before returning to the pier.
Fenway Park Tour and Batting Cages Experience (BO19)
Signature Collection
$219.00* (ages 10 and up), $179.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
3.5 to 4 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Behold the Green Monster
Experience an exclusive Fenway Park tour that both baseball fans and history buffs alike will enjoy.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide and drive 30 minutes to famed Fenway Park—one of America’s most famous and beloved ballparks—as well as home to the “Green Monster,” the intimidating 37′2″ tall left field wall. Fenway is an institution that has stood the test of time, upholding tradition and remaining unique amongst peers with its hand-operated scoreboard.
Start this one-of-a-kind experience with a tour of the stadium, where you will learn why Fenway Park is considered such a beautiful place.
Hear about Fenway’s 104 years of history and all that has made this stadium truly legendary.
Grab a helmet and a bat at the end of the tour—it’s off to the batting cages! Practice your swing where baseball legends have warmed up. After your turn at bat, take a photo op while looking like a big leaguer, wearing the official uniform of your favorite Boston Red Sox player.
Immerse yourself in the sights, smells and sounds of this famous ballpark as you commit this experience to memory.
Return to the ship’s pier, relishing your time at Fenway.
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour (BO01)
$48.00* (ages 10 and up), $32.00* (ages 6 to 9)
2 to 2.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Take a Walk on the Spooky Side
Enjoy a day of fright-filled fun as you tour Boston cemeteries, murder sites and haunted buildings.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide, dressed in a 17th-century costume, and start your frightful experience touring Boston's darker side on foot and by trolley.
Walk among the dead in burial grounds nearly 400 years old, hear stories of those whose mortal remains lie beneath your feet and listen to tales of many of the sordid practices that went along with them.
Venture to the site of the biggest grave-robbing scandal in New England's history. And ask yourselves: Are you afraid of being buried alive? Walk atop Boston's largest unmarked burial ground and hear tales of the tortures, punishments and executions that took place there.
Learn how Boston Harbor played a pivotal role in the formation and daily life—and death—of Boston citizens. With drowning being an occupational hazard of a sailor's life, the Harbor is home to many a dark tale.
Visit a historic 17th century burial ground such as King's Chapel Burying Ground or Granary Burying Ground.
Hear local tales of murder, mayhem, ghosts and ghouls.
Have the option to visit Quincey Market and Faneuil Hall, where you can continue on your own and then receive complimentary trolley transportation back to the pier.
Return to the pier.
Historic Boston and Cambridge (BO13)
Historic Boston and Cambridge (BO13)
$59.00* (ages 10 and up), $44.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4 to 4.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
From Harvard Yard to Freedom Trail
See the best of both Cambridge and Boston on this half-day tour.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide and board a motorcoach for a 45-minute scenic drive to Harvard Yard. Along the way, stop at Copley Square for a photo opportunity at Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library—known for its Italian Renaissance-style architecture.
Arrive at Cambridge for a guided stroll through the quaint neighborhood that is home to hundreds of college students. You’ll end up at Harvard Yard, the heart of America’s oldest university for 45 minutes of free time to stroll the grounds.
Re-board your motorcoach and head back to Boston via the scenic route. You’ll pass the current State House, Trinity Church, Boston Public Library, the public garden, popular Boston Common and upscale Beacon Hill.
Stop at the Old North Church for a look inside. Built in 1723, the structure is the oldest standing church in Boston featuring chandeliers imported from England and tall box-style pews. It was at this site on April 18, 1775 that Paul Revere ordered 2 lanterns to be hung to signal the British Redcoats were approaching.
Follow the historic Freedom Trail, passing by the King’s Chapel, the Old South Meeting House where the Boston Tea Party was planned, and the Old Corner Bookstore.
Arrive at Quincy Market and the Faneuil Hall Marketplace to enjoy 45 minutes of free time for exploring and souvenir shopping.
Return to the pier at the conclusion of this tour.
Kennedy Museum and Boston Highlights (BO10)
$89.00* (ages 10 and up), $74.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4 to 4.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Highpoints and History of Camelot
Step back in time to the days of Camelot at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum on this nostalgic tour.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide at the pier for a 30-minute drive to the John F. Kennedy Museum and Library. Located just to the south of Boston overlooking the sea, the soaring white concrete and glass building is a profoundly spiritual and symbolic structure.
Relax in the theatre for a short introductory film, narrated in-part by John F. Kennedy himself. Incorporating historic television footage and cherished family home movies, this film provides the background, family and political accomplishments of the Camelot era.
Explore the museum on your own following the presentation. With the aid of audio/visual effects, you’ll be “transported” to the Oval Office where you’ll experience the drama of President Kennedy’s address to the nation on civil rights or feel the inspirational spirit of the space program.
Head back to Boston for a tour of this city’s most historic sites, including Copley Square, flanked by the architectural wonders of Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library. In the heart of the city overlooking the Boston Common, you’ll see Beacon Hill, one of Boston’s most elegant and wealthiest neighborhoods.
Get a glimpse of the gold dome of the Massachusetts State House, Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall and the Old South Meeting House where the Sons of Liberty plotted the Boston Tea Party.
Reflect on the significance of the Freedom Trail at the tour’s end and then return to the pier.
Old Town Trolley Tour - Boston (BO02)
$46.00* (ages 10 and up), $23.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
2 to 2.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Clang, Clang, Clang Goes the Trolley
Take in the sights and sounds of Beantown on a trolley that offers both history and entertainment.
On this adventure you will…
Board your Old Town Trolley for atour that lasts about 105 minutes and highlights Boston’s most notable sites. Your guide will bring to life Boston’s history with humorous stories and colorful anecdotes on this fully narrated tour.
See many sights including the Waterfront, the Old State House, Boston Common, Public Garden, the Cheers -bar, Newbury Street, Copley Square and Trinity Church, Back Bay, Fenway Park, Cambridge and MIT, Beacon Hill and Antique Row, the New State House, TD Garden and the North End.
Have the option to end your tour at Quincy Market and Faneuil Hall and explore Boston on your own. Guests ending the tour at Quincy Market/ Faneuil Hall will receive complimentary trolley transportation back to the pier.
Return to the pier.
Panoramic Boston (BO05)
$46.00* (ages 10 and up), $36.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
3 to 3.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
A Fully Accessible Tour of The Cradle of Liberty
Relax on this narrated motorcoach tour of Boston's notable landmarks and the fascinating stories behind them.
On this adventure you will…
Board your motorcoach and relax as your guide introduces you to Boston's most important historical landmarks on this 105-minute panoramic tour of Boston.
From the harbor you'll head towards Copley Square, one of the city's most attractive spots. The square is surrounded by some of Boston's most striking buildings, including stunning Trinity Church with its Romanesque architecture and the Boston Public Library, known for its magnificent Italian Renaissance-style exterior.
Travel along Newbury Street passing the elegant Victorian mansions, which have been converted into chic restaurants and boutiques.
Enjoy the sights of the beautiful Public Garden, with its formal flowerbeds and century-old swan boats, as you make your way past Boston Common to the heart of the old city.
See the gold dome of the Massachusetts State House perched atop Beacon Hill, which had its cornerstone laid cornerstone was laid in 1795 by Samuel Adams and Paul Revere.
Following along the Freedom Trail, view the Old State House, the site of the Boston Massacre where the Declaration of Independence was also read on July 18, 1776.
See famous Quincy Market and Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Bustling Faneuil Hall is now popular with tourists and locals alike and was once a key meeting point for Boston's revolutionaries.
Take some free time after your tour to explore Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Quincy Market, before returning to the pier.
Salem and Witch Museum (BO16)
$84.00* (ages 10 and up), $64.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4.5 to 5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Superstition, Sorcery and Hysteria
Experience Salem’s notorious witch trials through a dramatic reenactment of history.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide and board a motorcoach bound for Salem on this scenic, 60-minute drive.
Arrive at the Witch Museum and step back in time to 1692, when superstitions and hysteria overwhelmed the citizens of Salem Village. If young women fell ill, innocent townspeople were accused of sorcery.
Experience a live theater performance at The Witch Museum that accurately presents the true stories of the witch trial hangings during this dark period in history.
Embark on a 30-minute panoramic tour of Salem’s highlights, including the Derby Wharf, home of the Yankee Clipper that sailed to Canton during a time when Salem enjoyed unprecedented wealth.
Hear how Salem—an important manufacturing-retail center in the 1800s—sustained a destructive fire that left thousands of families homeless, yet Salem recovered to become the colorful coastal city it is today, with one of the highest concentrations of historic sites and museums in the country.
Enjoy 60 minutes of free time on your own browsing the numerous shops and historic buildings along the waterfront at the close of your tour.
Return to Boston and the ship’s pier at the culmination of your excursion.
Salem Historical and Witchcraft Walking Tour (BO15)
Salem Historical and Witchcraft Walking Tour (BO15)
Active
$119.00* (ages 10 and up), $99.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
5 to 5.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
A Wickedly Worthwhile Experience
Delve into Salem’s storied past of tragedy, intrigue, witches and famous associations.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide and board a motorcoach bound for Salem on a scenic 60-minute drive.
Discover some 4 centuries of remarkable history on a 2-hour walking tour upon arrival. From its illustrious founding in 1626 to a thriving 21st century city, Salem is much more than its historical witch trials.
Learn the not-so-well-known history of Salem, as well as the facts about Salem's infamous witchcraft hysteria. You’ll also see the Witch Trial Memorial.
Visit the city’s oldest cemetery, hear the story of Salem's most notorious murder, discover how novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne spent much of his life trying to escape the legacy of his great-great-grandfather John Hathorne—the hanging judge of the notorious witch trials—and see the locations used in the Hollywood movie, Hocus Pocus.
Hear how Salem—an important manufacturing-retail center in the 1800s—sustained a destructive fire that left thousands of families homeless, yet Salem recovered to become the colorful coastal city it is today, with one of the highest concentrations of historic sites and museums in the country.
Explore the numerous shopping opportunities on your own with the 60 minutes of free time at the end of the walking tour.
Return to Boston and the ship’s pier at the culmination of your excursion.
Salem In-Depth (BO17)
$129.00* (ages 10 and up), $99.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
6 to 6.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Witchcraft, Folklife and Literature
Salem is a city of so much more than just its notorious witch trials.
On this adventure you will…
Meet your guide and board a motorcoach bound for Salem on this 60-minute scenic drive. This city needs no introduction as the fabled site of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, but it offers much more in the way of history and culture than one might expect. Salem has historically been one of America’s most important maritime hubs, and is home to the Salem Maritime National Historic Site, which protects the city’s waterfront.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Massachusetts while exploring a house made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel The House of the Seven Gables. Comprising its own National Historic Landmark District, the museum grounds include carefully preserved 17th- and 18th-century homes, 3-season colonial revival gardens and breathtaking views of Salem Harbor, Derby Wharf and the sailing ship Friendship.
After a 30-minute sightseeing tour around Salem, you will have 75 minutes of free time to eat lunch and explore on your own. Browse the historic buildings along the waterfront and the unique shops on the wharf before meeting up with your guide.
Arrive at the Witch Museum and step back in time to 1692, when superstitions and hysteria overwhelmed the citizens of Salem Village, and if young women fell ill, innocent townspeople were accused of sorcery.
Experience a live theater performance at the Witch Museum that accurately presents the true stories of the witch trial hangings during this dark period in history.
Return to Boston and the ship’s pier at the culmination of your excursion.
Taste Your Way Through the Boston Public Market (BO30)
Sightseeing
$199.00* (ages 10 and up), $149.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4 to 4.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Taste of the Town
Meet the makers who grow, catch, brew, raise, cultivate, bake, ferment, cook and harvest their food in New England.
On this adventure you will…
Depart the pier for a 30-minute drive by motorcoach to the historic Faneuil Hall, where you'll meet your local tour guide.
Begin at the Samuel Adams statue and listen as your guide shares historical facts, interesting anecdotes and local insider tips.
Enjoy stops at a combination of markets and historical landmarks, including the oldest tavern in America and one of the top pastry shops in the North End.
Visit the new Boston Public Market. Opened in 2015, this indoor marketplace houses 39 year-round vendor stalls that sell fresh food and specialty items produced or originated in New England. The market is the first in the United States with an all-local food requirement.
Conclude your tour at the tip of the North End, where you can meander through the historic Italian section on your own.
Board the motorcoach for a ride back to the pier.
Walk the Freedom Trail (BO09)
Active
$69.00* (ages 10 and up), $54.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4 to 4.5 hours
Boston, Massachusetts
Patriots Path to Freedom
Walk along the historic Freedom Trail, a route linking many of Boston’s most important sites.
On this adventure you will…
Join your guide for a quick 15-minute drive to the North End where your 2.5-hour walking tour will begin. Follow the historic Freedom Trail, the route that links many of Boston’s most significant sites.
Walk the crooked narrow streets set down over what were originally cow paths to your first stop: Faneuil Hall. Built in 1742, the hall originally served as a marketplace and meeting space. Today it is home to shops, restaurants and the famed Quincy Market.
Make your way to the Visitor’s Center passing landmarks such as the Massachusetts State House, Park Street Church, Granary Burial Ground, Old South Meeting House, Old State House, Old North Church and—the oldest standing structure in Boston—the home of American patriot Paul Revere.
See Boston up close while you walk in the footsteps of patriots as your guide brings history to life.
Explore Quincy Market during your 40 minutes of free time before boarding a motorcoach and returning to the pier.