Boston Excursions

You've never toured Boston in anything that comes close to a Duck Tour. The fun begins the moment you climb aboard your 'Duck', a vehicle that travels on land and water! On arrival you'll be greeted by a conDUCKtor, that'll be looking after you. Drive past the State House, Bunker Hill, then Boston Common. Picking up lots of little facts and insights into Boston along the way. Just when you think it's all over, its time for a splash-down right into the Charles River for breathtaking views of Boston.

Operates 26 Mar-25 Nov '11

What an opportunity to see a huge array of New England's whales, but most significantly the powerful and majestic humpback! Travelling aboard a high-speed vessel ensures you spend minimum time travelling and maximum time observing the behaviour of these kings of the sea. Each boat is narrated and guided by a scientist from the Whale Center of New England, recognised worldwide as an authority on whales. But what if the whales aren't playing on my trip? Not a problem, whale sightings are guaranteed!

Operates 22 Apr-01 Nov '11

What better way to see Boston than to tour the city at your own pace? The Old Town Trolley Tours give you the flexibility and freedom to get off at any one of the stops that are located perfectly close to all the main attractions. When you're ready, just reboard and continue on your discovery of this historic city. On-board conductors will fill you in on history and interesting facts of the city. With so much to see and do in Boston you don't need to worry about missing out on any of the sights.

Boston is truly beautiful at sunset! Don't miss your chance to experience it first hand, from the comfort of this luxurious harbour vessel. Meet at the convenient downtown location of Long Wharf. Expert narration will guide you through this unforgettable experience. You'll see how Boston salutes the sunset as the cannons are fired, ceremonially, from the deck of the USS Constitution. You'll visit famous sites in Boston as well as important locations in American history, such as Griffiths Wharf, home to the Boston Tea Party.

Daily departures 16 May-27 Sep '11

Do you believe in witches? Find out with this great value passport. It's valid for 3 days and gives you access to The House of Seven Gables, The Salem Witch Museum (find out about the Witch Hysteria of 1692), Peabody Essex museum and the Salem Trolley.

*The Salem Trolley does not operate Nov-Mar. The passport is not available during the month of Oct. The sites are also closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day.

Journey south to Plimoth Plantation where you will become part of the pilgrims world. In this living museum, accompany pilgrims as they go about their daily tasks; chat with them and ask what it was like to move to this foreign place. There is also an audiovisual presentation, to give you an overview of the 1620 Plimoth Plantation. You will have time to visit the waterfront, giving you the opportunity to view the Plymouth Rock, Mayflower 2 or climb Coles Hill. This experience will have you captivated at the trials and tribulations of these characters.

This fantastic pass saves you lots of money and enables you to visit many of Boston's most famous attractions. The pass offers you 9 days in which to visit each attraction (once). Attractions include the New England Aquarium, Museum of Fine Arts and Harvard Museum of Natural History.

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