City Cruises Boston Historic Sightseeing Harbor Cruise
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!
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Boston Sightseeing Cruise
What's included in City Cruises Boston Historic Sightseeing Harbor Cruise
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Boston Harbor Islands State ParkPass-by Only
Sight
Thompson IslandPass-by Only
Sight
Bumpkin IslandPass-by Only
Sight
Inclusions
- 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)
- 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
- Boarding begins 30 minutes before departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please arrive at the Boston Harbor Cruises meeting point early – boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.
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Ticket Redemption
Boarding begins 30 minutes before departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat. Skip-The-Line: Head straight to the ferry to board with your ticket for scanning. Please plan to arrive at least 15-20 minutes prior to departure. Parking Parking garages are available nearby at such areas as Rowes Wharf, The Marriott Hotel, The Garage at Post Office Square, The Boston Harbor Garage, and all Quincy Market parking (within easy walking distance). Public Transport Take the MBTA Blue Line to the Aquarium Station or Orange Line to the State Street stop. Questions regarding your reservation? Please email [email protected] or call 800-877-4748