Tours
Historic Walking Tours of Jamaica Plain, , Free
Sat, May 11, 2024 - Wed, September 29, 3024
For 29 years, the JPHS has offered a free walking tour most Saturdays through the summer. All JPHS tours are free to the public. Tours start on Saturday at 11:00 a.m and last between 60 and 90 minutes.
Sat, May 11, 2024 - Wed, September 29, 3024
For 29 years, the JPHS has offered a free walking tour most Saturdays through the summer. All JPHS tours are free to the public. Tours start on Saturday at 11:00 a.m and last between 60 and 90 minutes.
Book Car Service from Boston to Cape Cod, , $$
Sat, July 26, 2025 - Sat, September 30, 2028
Book Car Service from Boston to Cape Cod with Hayyat Limo Service. Also We provide Aiport limo service in Boston MA and nearest areas and states.
Sat, July 26, 2025 - Sat, September 30, 2028
Book Car Service from Boston to Cape Cod with Hayyat Limo Service. Also We provide Aiport limo service in Boston MA and nearest areas and states.
Black Heritage Trail Walking Tours | Boston, , Free
Sun, February 1, 2026 - Sat, October 31, 2026
Black Heritage Trail is a 1.6-mile walking tour that explores the history of Boston’s 19th century African American community who primarily lived on the north slope of Beacon Hill.
Sun, February 1, 2026 - Sat, October 31, 2026
Black Heritage Trail is a 1.6-mile walking tour that explores the history of Boston’s 19th century African American community who primarily lived on the north slope of Beacon Hill.
Slavery and Resistance in Colonial Massachusetts, , $
Thu, February 26, 2026 - Sun, May 31, 2026
The Slavery and Resistance in Colonial Massachusetts Tour is FREE for anyone who purchases joint museum admission to the Old State House and Old South Meeting House.
Thu, February 26, 2026 - Sun, May 31, 2026
The Slavery and Resistance in Colonial Massachusetts Tour is FREE for anyone who purchases joint museum admission to the Old State House and Old South Meeting House.
Massacre and Memory Tour, , $
Fri, February 27, 2026 - Tue, June 30, 2026
The Massacre and Memory Tour is a guided walking tour that explores the history of the Boston Massacre and how its memory has been used over the course of Boston's history.
Fri, February 27, 2026 - Tue, June 30, 2026
The Massacre and Memory Tour is a guided walking tour that explores the history of the Boston Massacre and how its memory has been used over the course of Boston's history.
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East Tours Led by Harvard Students, , Free
Sun, March 1, 2026 - Sun, April 26, 2026
Available during the Harvard academic year Sundays at 1:00 pm, October 5, 2025–April 26, 2026. See blackout dates.* *Blackout dates: November 30, 2025–January 25, 2026, March 15, 2026 and March 22, 2026 This free tour, led by Harvard students.
Sun, March 1, 2026 - Sun, April 26, 2026
Available during the Harvard academic year Sundays at 1:00 pm, October 5, 2025–April 26, 2026. See blackout dates.* *Blackout dates: November 30, 2025–January 25, 2026, March 15, 2026 and March 22, 2026 This free tour, led by Harvard students.
Boston Duck Boat Tours, 3 Locations, $$$
Fri, March 27, 2026 - Wed, November 11, 2026
Tour Boston in an authentic, renovated World War II amphibious landing vehicle. The DUCK tours the city by both land and water. Great for kids and visitors of all ages.
Fri, March 27, 2026 - Wed, November 11, 2026
Tour Boston in an authentic, renovated World War II amphibious landing vehicle. The DUCK tours the city by both land and water. Great for kids and visitors of all ages.
Tour the Otis House, , $
Fri, April 3, 2026 - Sun, August 30, 2026
Famous architect Charles Bulfinch designed the house in the Federal Style for Harrison Gray Otis, a prominent figure in Boston politics. The house served as a clinic and boarding house in later years.
Fri, April 3, 2026 - Sun, August 30, 2026
Famous architect Charles Bulfinch designed the house in the Federal Style for Harrison Gray Otis, a prominent figure in Boston politics. The house served as a clinic and boarding house in later years.
Arnold Arboretum Self-Guided Walking Tours, , Free
Sun, April 12, 2026 - Wed, November 25, 2026
From flowers and fragrance to fruits and textures to the bare bones of winter’s deciduous plants, the Arnold Arboretum is a dynamic landscape throughout the year! Families can also take the self-guided tour with a plant treasure map.
Sun, April 12, 2026 - Wed, November 25, 2026
From flowers and fragrance to fruits and textures to the bare bones of winter’s deciduous plants, the Arnold Arboretum is a dynamic landscape throughout the year! Families can also take the self-guided tour with a plant treasure map.
Explore The New England Botanic Gardens at Tower Hill ( Car-Free Day Trip from Boston), , $$
Sat, April 18, 2026 - Mon, May 25, 2026
Escape the city and explore 171 acres of blooming beauty at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill—no car needed. This self-guided day trip includes the Weekend Commuter Rail Pass.
Sat, April 18, 2026 - Mon, May 25, 2026
Escape the city and explore 171 acres of blooming beauty at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill—no car needed. This self-guided day trip includes the Weekend Commuter Rail Pass.
Boston By Little Feet Tours, , $
Fri, May 1, 2026 - Fri, October 30, 2026
This child's-eye view of the Freedom Trail's architecture and history is especially designed for young walkers from ages 6-12 years of age run by Boston By Foot.
Fri, May 1, 2026 - Fri, October 30, 2026
This child's-eye view of the Freedom Trail's architecture and history is especially designed for young walkers from ages 6-12 years of age run by Boston By Foot.
Community Harvest Project Open House 2026, , Free
Sat, May 2, 2026 - Sat, May 2, 2026
Stop by and learn more about Community Harvest Project: walk our farm, meet the people behind the work, and see exactly how volunteers come together to grow food and community.
Sat, May 2, 2026 - Sat, May 2, 2026
Stop by and learn more about Community Harvest Project: walk our farm, meet the people behind the work, and see exactly how volunteers come together to grow food and community.
100 Years in 4 Objects: A Quick Tour of the Otis House - May 16, , $
Sat, May 16, 2026 - Sat, May 16, 2026
Take a lunchtime break and discover the rich history of art and daily life from the 19th century in 25 minutes. This tour offers a fresh way to experience the Otis House Museum's timeless charm.
Sat, May 16, 2026 - Sat, May 16, 2026
Take a lunchtime break and discover the rich history of art and daily life from the 19th century in 25 minutes. This tour offers a fresh way to experience the Otis House Museum's timeless charm.
Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill, , $$$
Thu, May 21, 2026 - Thu, May 21, 2026
Join us for the annual Hidden Gardens of Beacon Annual Tour. This self-guided tour offers visitors a rare opportunity to see hidden landscapes and secret pathways behind the brick facades and shutters of historic...
Thu, May 21, 2026 - Thu, May 21, 2026
Join us for the annual Hidden Gardens of Beacon Annual Tour. This self-guided tour offers visitors a rare opportunity to see hidden landscapes and secret pathways behind the brick facades and shutters of historic...
Roxbury Ramble: Public Art and Historical Places of note in Roxbury, , Free
Sat, June 13, 2026 - Sat, July 11, 2026
Wear your walking shoes and plan to make it a day in The ‘Bury! This is a tour takes you around Roxbury, Sugar Hill, and Fort Hill.
Sat, June 13, 2026 - Sat, July 11, 2026
Wear your walking shoes and plan to make it a day in The ‘Bury! This is a tour takes you around Roxbury, Sugar Hill, and Fort Hill.
31st Annual South End Garden Tour, , $$
Sat, June 20, 2026 - Sat, June 20, 2026
The South End Garden Tour is a self-guided tour through the neighborhood, stopping at historical places, private and public gardens, and other significant spots.
Sat, June 20, 2026 - Sat, June 20, 2026
The South End Garden Tour is a self-guided tour through the neighborhood, stopping at historical places, private and public gardens, and other significant spots.
The Historic Meetinghouse Tour, , Free
Thu, June 25, 2026 - Thu, June 25, 2026
A guided tour of the historic First Church in Roxbury, led by Executive Director of UUUM, Rev. Mary Margaret Earl. A guided tour of the historic First Church in Roxbury.
Thu, June 25, 2026 - Thu, June 25, 2026
A guided tour of the historic First Church in Roxbury, led by Executive Director of UUUM, Rev. Mary Margaret Earl. A guided tour of the historic First Church in Roxbury.
The Historic Meetinghouse Tour, , Free
Thu, July 2, 2026 - Thu, July 2, 2026
A guided tour of the historic First Church in Roxbury, led by Executive Director of UUUM, Rev. Mary Margaret Earl. Explore the rich legacy and recent refurbishments.
Thu, July 2, 2026 - Thu, July 2, 2026
A guided tour of the historic First Church in Roxbury, led by Executive Director of UUUM, Rev. Mary Margaret Earl. Explore the rich legacy and recent refurbishments.
100 Years in 4 Objects: A Quick Tour of the Otis House - July 4, , $
Sat, July 11, 2026 - Sat, July 11, 2026
Take a lunchtime break and discover the rich history of art and daily life from the 19th century in 25 minutes. This tour offers a fresh way to experience the Otis House Museum's timeless charm.
Sat, July 11, 2026 - Sat, July 11, 2026
Take a lunchtime break and discover the rich history of art and daily life from the 19th century in 25 minutes. This tour offers a fresh way to experience the Otis House Museum's timeless charm.
Public Art in Nubian Square, , Free
Sat, August 8, 2026 - Sat, September 19, 2026
This tour will focus on public art along Washington Street in the Nubian Station area with featured stops at The General Gourdin and African American Veterans Memorial, The Bruce Bolling Building, and more.
Sat, August 8, 2026 - Sat, September 19, 2026
This tour will focus on public art along Washington Street in the Nubian Station area with featured stops at The General Gourdin and African American Veterans Memorial, The Bruce Bolling Building, and more.
Behind the Scenes at Andover Historical Society, , Free
Sun, August 9, 2026 - Tue, August 9, 2016
Peek inside closets, pull aside curtains, and explore behind the scenes in the Blanchard House and Andover Historical Society. Here’s your chance to look behind the “staff only” and “no entry” signs.
Sun, August 9, 2026 - Tue, August 9, 2016
Peek inside closets, pull aside curtains, and explore behind the scenes in the Blanchard House and Andover Historical Society. Here’s your chance to look behind the “staff only” and “no entry” signs.
The Historic Meetinghouse Tour, , Free
Sat, August 15, 2026 - Sat, August 15, 2026
A guided tour of the historic First Church in Roxbury, led by Executive Director of UUUM, Rev. Mary Margaret Earl. Explore the rich legacy and recent refurbishments of this landmark.
Sat, August 15, 2026 - Sat, August 15, 2026
A guided tour of the historic First Church in Roxbury, led by Executive Director of UUUM, Rev. Mary Margaret Earl. Explore the rich legacy and recent refurbishments of this landmark.
Public Art Tour in Nubian Square, , Free
Sat, September 19, 2026 - Sat, September 19, 2026
This tour will focus on public art along Washington Street in the Nubian Station area with featured stops at The General Gourdin and African American Veterans Memorial, The Bruce Bolling Building, and more.
Sat, September 19, 2026 - Sat, September 19, 2026
This tour will focus on public art along Washington Street in the Nubian Station area with featured stops at The General Gourdin and African American Veterans Memorial, The Bruce Bolling Building, and more.
