Best Things to Do in Boston
Boston is a city with 101 curated venues and 133 tours and experiences. Browse handpicked accommodations, top attractions, and locally-run tours. Last updated 2026-05-31.
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Top-Rated in Boston
The places locals and visitors keep coming back to.
Clarendon Square Bed & Breakfast
West Brookline Street
Dillaway-Thomas House
Roxbury Street
Fort Sewall
Fort Sewall Lane
Privateer Rum Distillery
Mitchell Road
Monroe C. Gutman Library
Appian Way
Backpackers Hostel & Pub
13 School Street Everett/Boston MA 02149
Explore the Map
40 venues pinned across Boston.
Top Tours in Boston
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Family Friendly Guided Bike Tour of Boston
The Tour de Boston Bicycle Tour is the perfect family tour for those with young children or who would prefer to enjoy a...
Boston Food and History Private Tour
Start the day in Little Italy, with traditional cannoli and espresso at the oldest Italian café in Boston. Proceed throu...
North End Boston Food Tour: Pizza, Pasta, & Pastries
As a lifelong resident of the North End of Boston and first hand knowledge of the Italian culture and foods you will exp...
Boston's Revolutionary and Drunken Past with Ye Olde Tavern Tours
When visiting Boston, the Freedom Trail is a must-do activity, but why not see historic sites while drinking beer? Join...
The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour
Winner of Boston Magazine's Best Historical Walking Tour. A small group, in-depth exploration of Boson's original neighb...
Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Bunker Hill and USS Constitution
Most tours of the Freedom Trail are partial tours, skipping sections to save time. This tours will take you from start t...
Plan Your Boston Trip
From iconic landmarks to hidden neighborhood gems, Boston, United States has something for every traveler. Browse 101+ curated venues and 133+ tours, save your favorites, and build a custom itinerary you can take with you on the go.
Best Time to Visit
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Get Around Easily
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Frequently Asked Questions About Boston
What are the top attractions in Boston?
With 101 venues listed, top attractions in Boston span historical landmarks, world-class museums, and beautiful parks. Browse our "Tourist Attractions" category to see traveler favorites.
Are there guided tours available in Boston?
Yes! We have curated 133 highly-rated tours and experiences in Boston, ranging from sightseeing walking tours to exclusive culinary experiences.
How do I find the best restaurants in Boston?
You can easily filter the Boston directory by the "Restaurants" or "Bars & Cafes" categories to discover highly-rated dining spots handpicked by our editorial team.