City Cruises Boston Historic Sightseeing Harbor Cruise

Overview

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. 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!

Itinerary

1. Boston Harbor City Cruises

   Starting point.

   · Non-stop passage

2. Castle Island

   Home to Fort Independence used in the Civil War, World War I, and World War II.

   · Non-stop passage

3. Operating since 1923.

   · Non-stop passage

4. USS Constitution

   The worlds oldest commissioned naval warship afloat, also known as "Old Ironsides."

   · Non-stop passage

5. Bunker Hill Monument

   Commemorating the Battle of Bunker Hill.

   · Non-stop passage

6. End point.

   · Non-stop passage

7. Old North Church & Historic Site

   "One if by land, and two if by sea!"

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

Boarding begins 15 minutes before departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat. Skip the ticket booth: Head straight to the boat to board with your ticket. 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, the Green Line to Government Center, or Orange Line to the State Street stop.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• 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 15 minutes before departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.
• Infants are free, however, they are REQUIRED to have a ticket.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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Product code: 3283SSCRUISE

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