Historic Boston & Cambridge Scenic Drive
Moderate Activity
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
What you will visit:
Boston Driving Tour
A plethora of landmarks and cultural sights are seen as this motorcoach tour winds its way through the historic streets and neighborhoods of Boston.
Harvard Square
Stroll through Harvard Square on your own and pass the hallowed grounds of one of America's oldest and most prestigious universities.
Faneuil Hall & Quincy Marketplace (independent exploration)
Faneuil Hall, hailed as the Cradle of Liberty, is a Georgian style building adjacent to the two story, 27,000 square foot Quincy Market, considered the social center of Boston. This indoor pavilion has shops, eating establishments, and street performers.
What you will see along the way:
Commence a scenic drive through the North End of Boston enroute to the historic Old North Church for an outside visit. Your scenic drive then travels past the charming Beacon Hill area. Continue across the Charles River to Cambridge, where colonial charm abounds. Drive along a section of the historic Freedom Trail, a two and a half mile red-brick trail that takes you past many nationally significant sites like the Old North Church.
Photo Opportunity:
Copley Square (depending on traffic conditions)
Copley Square showcases stunning examples of medieval, classical, and modern design. The most prominent building is the Romanesque Trinity Church. Completed in 1877. Located on the south side is the magnificent Boston Public Library.
Points of interest
Public Garden
Newbury Street
Freedom Trail
Faneuil Hall & Quincy Marketplace
North End
Harvard Square
Schedule
Special Notes
Order of sites may vary pending traffic conditions and time of day. The optional drop at Faneuil Hall is for morning depatures only. Harvard Yard may be closed without prior notice in which case you will view the yard from the exterior of the university gates.
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Moderate Activity
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
What you will visit:
Boston Driving Tour
A plethora of landmarks and cultural sights are seen as this motorcoach tour winds its way through the historic streets and neighborhoods of Boston.
Harvard Square
Stroll through Harvard Square on your own and pass the hallowed grounds of one of America's oldest and most prestigious universities.
Faneuil Hall & Quincy Marketplace (independent exploration)
Faneuil Hall, hailed as the Cradle of Liberty, is a Georgian style building adjacent to the two story, 27,000 square foot Quincy Market, considered the social center of Boston. This indoor pavilion has shops, eating establishments, and street performers.
What you will see along the way:
Commence a scenic drive through the North End of Boston enroute to the historic Old North Church for an outside visit. Your scenic drive then travels past the charming Beacon Hill area. Continue across the Charles River to Cambridge, where colonial charm abounds. Drive along a section of the historic Freedom Trail, a two and a half mile red-brick trail that takes you past many nationally significant sites like the Old North Church.
Photo Opportunity:
Copley Square (depending on traffic conditions)
Copley Square showcases stunning examples of medieval, classical, and modern design. The most prominent building is the Romanesque Trinity Church. Completed in 1877. Located on the south side is the magnificent Boston Public Library.
Points of interest
Public Garden
Newbury Street
Freedom Trail
Faneuil Hall & Quincy Marketplace
North End
Harvard Square
Schedule
Special Notes
Order of sites may vary pending traffic conditions and time of day. The optional drop at Faneuil Hall is for morning depatures only. Harvard Yard may be closed without prior notice in which case you will view the yard from the exterior of the university gates.