Boston: Summer Nights Trolley Tour and River Cruise

This evening tour in Boston combines a 90-minute narrated trolley ride and a one-hour Charles River sightseeing cruise, ideal for history and cityscape enthusiasts.

Highlights

• Enjoy Boston views from comfortable stadium seating on the trolley
• Learn about Boston’s iconic locations from expert guides
• Travel through Boston's North End, Cambridge, and Boston Harbor
• See Boston Public Garden, Massachusetts State House, and Bunker Hill Bridge
• Includes a sightseeing cruise on the Charles River

Description

Start your 90-minute trolley tour with live narration as you explore Boston’s landmarks, including the North End, Boston Harbor, Boston Common, Massachusetts State House, Boston Public Library, Bunker Hill Bridge, TD Garden, Museum of Science, Trinity Church, John Hancock Tower, and Cambridge. Experience Boston’s colonial architecture and cobblestone streets illuminated by moonlight as your guide shares key historical insights.

Next, board the Charles River Boat at Cambridgeside Galleria for a one-hour narrated cruise. View the Boston skyline and Harvard University from the water while learning about the city’s maritime history. Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on board.

After the cruise, return to Cambridgeside Galleria to board the trolley back across the river, concluding at Stop 1, 200 Atlantic Ave. This combined tour offers city history, scenic views, and a sunset over the Charles River.

Includes

• 1.5-hour trolley tour
• 1-hour sightseeing cruise
• Guided narration

Excludes

• Tips
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Drinks and snacks (available to buy on the boat)

Important Information

• The trolley tour does not stop at points of interest; this is not a hop-on hop-off tour

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

For best experience, bring a light jacket for the evening and book in advance as evening tours fill quickly during peak seasons.