Historic Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
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Explore Boston in a fun and flexible way with the Historic Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Narrated Trolley Tour. Hop aboard one of CityView's silver trolleys and cruise through the city’s most iconic sights. With the ability to hop off at any stop, you can take your time exploring historic landmarks, then jump back on to continue your journey.
This fully narrated tour offers fascinating stories about Boston's rich history, including the Freedom Trail, Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere’s Ride, and the Boston Massacre. It’s a great way to learn about Boston’s role in American history while enjoying a scenic ride around the city.
New features make this experience even better. Choose from seven foreign languages via Apple and Google Stores, and use the GPS Self-Guides Walking Tour app to navigate the historic areas at your own pace. Plus, real-time trolley tracking ensures you always know when your next trolley arrives, so you never miss a stop.
Whether you're visiting for a day or two, this tour offers flexible options, including 1 or 2-day passes. It’s perfect for travelers who want to see Boston comfortably and at their own pace.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Are multiple languages available?
Yes, the tour offers narration in German, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, English, Italian, French, and Spanish via the app.
Can I hop off and explore the city?
Absolutely! The tour is designed as a hop-on hop-off experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace and then rejoin the trolley later.
What’s included with the ticket?
Your ticket includes live trolley tracking, a GPS Self-Guided Walking Tour app, and directions to stops so you never get lost. Discounts are also available for attractions like the Old North Church and the Sports Museum.
Is the trolley accessible?
Yes, the trolley is wheelchair accessible and suitable for infants and small children in strollers or prams.
Are tips included?
No, driver gratuities are not included. Tips are appreciated if you enjoy the tour.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 1 hour 20 min
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Live tour guide
German, Portuguese, CMN, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- NEW: Live trolley tracking
- NEW: Find My Stop Google directions to stops so you NEVER GET LOST—a $24 value FREE!
- Includes a bonus 9 GPS Self-Guided Walking Tour via app at trolley stops, a $24 value FREE!
- 50% off at the Sports Museum
- 40% off at Old North Church
- Foreign Language App: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese
- 1 or 2-day trolley pass options available at checkout
Not included
- Driver gratuities are not included, but tips are appreciated if you enjoyed the tour.
- This ticket does not include admission to any of the featured attractions.
Itinerary
Hop-on hop-off tour with stops at Boston’s historic sites, allowing flexible exploration of the city’s landmarks and stories.
Meeting point & pickup
No specific meeting point; tickets are valid for use on the trolley service at designated stops.
You can start your tour at any trolley stop. The trolley runs on a flexible schedule, and real-time tracking helps you plan your day.
Open in Google MapsHow to get there
Simply show your ticket on the trolley or use the app for directions and real-time updates.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the scheduled time
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $48.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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