Boston Guidebook

CityView Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley: 2-day Ticket

For more information, visit the CityView Trolleys website.

Getting in: please present your pass at the CityView Trolley booth located at the front of the Marriott Long Wharf building (corner of Atlantic Ave and State St). The CityView Trolley representative will scan your pass and give you your 2-day Boston Trolley ticket in exchange.

Please note: Your ticket is valid for 2 consecutive days. 

Hours of Operation

November
9th & 10th: 9:30AM - 4PM
11th - 30th: weekdays 9:30AM - 3:30PM, weekends 9:30AM - 4PM

December 1 - April 10
Closed for the season

April 10 - October
Daily: 9:30AM - 4:30PM

*Please call 617.816.7188 or email [email protected] to check if open due to winter weather conditions.

Closings & Holidays

Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and Patriot's Day.

All holiday hours are subject to change without notice. Also closed during major storms.

Getting there

Address

along the Atlantic Ave side of the 255 State St Building

Boston, 02109

US

Historic Sightseeing Cruise

 

 

 

Getting in

Please arrive at least 20 minutes before your booked cruise and show your pass to a City Experiences attendant at the dock.
The Historic Cruise departs from Gate 2 at Long Wharf. Please note the gate location is subject to chance. 

Plans changed? No problem, you can manage your booking by clicking 'Manage Booking' on the Boston Harbor Cuise website. Changes may also be made onsite at the City Experiences ticket booth on Long Wharf. 

Pass perk

Enjoy 10% off food and drinks onboard when you show your pass. Excludes alcoholic beverages. 

Please note: you'll need to bring cash to buy food and drink during the tour.

Hours of Operation

November 7–November 29:
Thursday–Sunday
- 10AM, 11:30AM, 1PM & 2:30PM

November 30–December 31:
Saturday & Sunday - 11:30AM, 1PM & 2:30PM

Tour times are subject to change. We recommend checking Boston Harbor Cruises' website for the most up-to-date schedule. 

Closings & Holidays

Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Day

Reservations required

Book your cruise up to 3 days in advance on the Boston Harbor Cruise website.

You'll need your pass numbers to reserve your spot. Please note that your pass must be valid at the time of your visits.

 Plans changed? No problem, you can manage your booking by clicking 'Manage Booking' on the Boston Harbor Cuise website. Changes may also be made onsite at the City Experiences ticket booth on Long Wharf. 

Website

https://www.cityexperiences.com/boston/city-cruises/gotcity-historic-boston-harbor-redemption/

Phone

617-227-4321

Getting there

Address

1 Long Wharf

Boston, 02110

US

View Boston Observation Deck

For more information, visit the View Boston Website.

Getting in

Redeem your pass at any Kiosk at the View Boston Ticketing Center, located between Ralph Lauren and Vineyard Vines inside the Prudential Center.

Once you arrive for your timed entry to View Boston, please enter through the View Boston Entrance located across from the Ticketing Center and between Allbirds and Madewell. Take the escalators downstairs, pass through security, and take the elevator to View Boston.

Hours of Operation

Daily: 10AM-10PM

Last entry at 9PM

Closings & Holidays

September 28, 2024

Getting there

Address

The Prudential Center, Floor 52

800 Boylston Street

Boston, 02199

US

Paul Revere House

For more information, please visit the Paul Revere House website.

Getting in

Just show your pass at the Paul Revere House ticket desk and you're in.

Please note 

Your pass is not valid for special programs, with the exception of the holiday celebration.

 

Hours of Operation

April 15 – October 31
Daily: 10AM - 5:15PM

November 1 – December 31
Daily: 10AM - 4:15PM

January 1 - March 31
Tuesday - Sunday: 10AM - 4:15PM

April 1 - April 14
Daily: 10AM - 4:15PM

Closings & Holidays

Closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day.

Please be aware that holiday hours may change without notice.

Getting there

Address

19 North Square,

Boston, 02113

US

Museum of Science

For more information, please visit the Museum of Science website, the Museum's Visitor FAQs page and the Visitor Code of Conduct page.

    Getting in: skip the ticket line! Proceed straight to the turnstile and present your pass for admission.

    Museum of Science visitor information

    • If you would like to purchase tickets for special exhibits or venues not part of general admission, please go to the Box Office for assistance. Separately ticketed exhibitions are not included.
    • Allow plenty of time to explore the exhibits and to eat as the Museum offers various of dining options. Otherwise, there are plenty of nearby restaurants.
    • Food, drinks, and gifts may be cheaper if you become a Museum member.
    • Boston Museum of Science parking is available if you want to drive. Garage fees apply.

    Hours of Operation

    For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Museum of Science website.

    Daily: 9AM–5PM.

    Thanksgiving Eve and Christmas Eve: 9AM - 2PM.

    All hours are subject to change without notice. Please visit  mos.org/daily-schedule for the most up-to-date information.

     

    Closings & Holidays

    Early closure at 2:00PM on Thanksgiving Eve and Christmas Eve.

    Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

    Getting there

    Address

    1 Science Park

    Boston, 02114

    US

    USS Constitution Museum

    For more information visit the USS Constitution Museum website.

     

     

    Getting in: Simply show your pass at the admissions desk upon entrance to the museum.

    Please note: the Museum is separate to the USS Constitution vessel, which is free to visit. There is no need to present your pass to access the ship.

    Hours of Operation

    Daily: 10AM - 5PM

     

    Closings & Holidays

    Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

    Getting there

    Address

    Building 22

    Charlestown Navy Yard

    Charlestown, 02129

    US

    Fenway Park Tour

    Important entry information:

    • Please review Fenway Park Tour's Security Policies for a list of prohibited items prior to your visit and take note of the strict bag policy.
    • Your pass is accepted on all public tours which run throughout the day, but end 4 hours before game time on game days. Please plan accordingly.
    • The Pregame Tour and Day Game Premium Tour are not included.
    • All stops are subject to availability.
    • Public tours operate on a limited schedule during the playoffs. Please contact the Boston Red Sox for an updated schedule.
    • Premium Tours may be available but must be purchased at full retail price through the Red Sox directly.

    For more information, please visit the Fenway Park Tour website.

    Getting in: present your pass at Gate D near the corner of Jersey and Van Ness Streets.

    Note: a standard public tour of the ballpark is included in your pass. Your pass will not be accepted for pregame tours or premium tours. Be sure to check the game schedule in advance of your visit.

    Hours of Operation

    For updated opening hours and game schedule we recommend checking with the Fenway Park Tour website.

    April 1 - October 31
    Non-game days: Tours depart at the top of the hour from 9AM to 5PM.
    Game days: Tours depart at the top of the hour from 9AM until 3 hours before game time.

    November 1 - March 31
    Non-game days: Tours depart at the top of the hour from 10AM to 5PM.
    Game days: Tours depart at the top of the hour from 10AM until 3 hours before game time.

     

    Getting there

    Address

    4 Jersey Street

    Boston, 02215

    US

    Freedom Trail Foundation® Walk Into History Tour

    For more information, visit the Freedom Trail Walking Tour website.

     

    Getting In
    Tours depart promptly from the Boston Common Visitor Information Center at the below times only. Tour times and availability are subject to change without prior notice.
    Please present your pass at the Boston Common Visitor Information Center, 139 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02111 to receive a voucher to present to the guide.

    Please note: Gratuity is NOT included, in your ticket but highly encouraged. Please let your guide know you enjoyed the tour!

    Freedom Trail® Walk Into History Tour Reservations

    Reservations are required ONLY if you are traveling with a large group. Groups may be split up to experience tours at different times, based upon availability. Please call ahead to make arrangements (617) 357-8300. Groups of over 10 people are not permitted. 

    Specialty tours such as the Historic Holiday Stroll and Historic Pub Crawl are not included. 

    Hours of Operation

    Daily departure from the Boston Common Visitor Center: 12PM, 1PM, 2PM, & 3PM
    Tour times are subject to change without notice

    Closings & Holidays

    The 3PM tour on Wednesday, November 27 will not run.

    Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day

    Getting there

    Address

    139 Tremont Street

    Boston, 02111

    US

    Salem Witch Museum

    For more information, visit the Salem Witch Museum website.

    Getting In: you must provide your pass on-site to gain entry.

    Please Note: presentations run on the half-hour and are available by advance reservation only.

     

    Hours of Operation

    July & August: 10AM - 7PM
    September - June: Daily 10AM - 5PM

    Click here to view the extended hours for the month of October.

    Closings & Holidays

    The museum will be closed for the first three weeks in January.

    Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

    Early closures at 3PM on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.

    All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.

    Reservations required

    Reservations must be made online and are available same-day only with your Go Boston pass number.

    Please note: in October, reservations often sell out early in the day. 

    Please do not call to make reservations as they must be made online. 

    Website

    https://salemwitchmuseum.com/

    Getting there

    Address

    19 1/2 Washington Square North Salem,

    Salem, 01970

    US

    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

    For more information, please visit the Museum of Fine Arts website.

    Getting In: enter through the 465 Huntington Avenue entrance to the Museum and proceed to the ticket desk. Your pass is valid for a single-entry admission ticket.

    Hours of Operation

    Saturday - Monday and Wednesday: 10AM - 5PM
    Thursday & Friday: 10AM - 10PM

    For the most up-to-date opening hours we recommend checking the Museum of Fine Arts website.

    Closings & Holidays

    Closed: Tuesdays,
    New Year's Day, Patriot's Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

    All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.

    Getting there

    Address

    465 Huntington Avenue,

    Boston, 02115

    US

    Harvard Museum of Natural History

    For more information, visit the Harvard Museum of Natural History's website.

     

    Getting in: on the day of your visit, present your pass for entry.

    Please note: entrance includes same-day general admission to both the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology and the Harvard Museum of Natural History.

    Hours of Operation

    For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Harvard Museum of Natural History website.

    Daily: 9AM - 5PM

    Closings & Holidays

    The museum will be closed on:

    November 27, 2024
    November 28, 2024

    December 21 - 25, 2024
    January 1, 2025

    All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.

    Getting there

    Address

    26 Oxford Street,

    Cambridge, 02138

    US

    Old State House Museum & Old South Meeting House Combo Ticket

    For more information, visit the Old South Meeting House website and the Old State House website.

    Getting in: present your pass at the admissions desk of either the Old South Meeting House or the Old State House Museum. 

    Hours of Operation

    Old South Meeting House & Old State House Museum:
    Daily: 10:00AM - 5:00PM

    Getting there

    Address

    310 Washington Street,

    Boston, 02108

    US

    Franklin Park Zoo

    For more information, visit the Franklin Park Zoo website.

    Getting in
    Simply show your pass at the Franklin Park Zoo admission counter and you're in – there's no need to purchase individual tickets at any of the Boston attractions included on your pass. 

    Please note:

    Passes are not valid for separately-ticketed after-hours events.

    Tickets are subject to availability due to limited capacity. 

    Hours of Operation

    October - March
    Daily: 9AM - 4PM

    April  - July
    Weekdays: 9AM - 5PM
    Weekends: 9AM - 6PM

    August & September
    Daily: 9AM - 5PM

     

    Closings & Holidays

    Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day

    Please note: all holiday hours are subject to change without notice.

    Getting there

    Address

    1 Franklin Park Road,

    Boston, 02121

    US

    The Harvard Tour

    For more information, please visit the Harvard Walking Tour website or email [email protected].

    Getting in: present your pass to the tour guide at the start of the tour.

    Tours start at 1380 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge Info Kiosk Cambridge, (Outside of the Main Harvard Redline Subway Station).

    Hours of Operation

    Daily: 10AM, 10:30AM, 11AM, 11:30AM, 12PM, 1PM, 2PM, 3PM.

    For a more enjoyable tour experience and to avoid crowds, please plan to visit in the afternoon.

    Closings & Holidays

    May be closed major U.S. holidays. Please visit The Harvard Tour's website to view the most up-to-date tour schedule.

    Getting there

    Address

    Tour departs from: 1380 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge Info Kiosk Cambridge

    (Outside of the Main Harvard Redline Subway Station)

    Boston, 01106

    US

    Boston Children's Museum

    Please note: children ages 12 months and older will need a pass for admission to this museum. Children without a pass will be charged the full $22 retail admission.

    Getting in: proceed to the admissions desk and present both your online reservation confirmation and your pass for admission.

    Hours of Operation

    September - June
    Wednesday - Sunday: 9AM - 4PM
    MA School Vacation weeks and most Monday holidays. 

    July and August
    Daily: 9AM - 4PM

    Closings & Holidays

    Early closure on Thanksgiving Eve and Christmas Eve.

    Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

    We recommend checking the Boston Children's Museum website for the latest opening hours.

    Reservations required

    Visit the Boston Children's Museum ticketing site and click ‘Discount Programs’. Click the drop-down arrow next to ‘Reserve Corporate, Mathworks, Go Boston and Military tickets’, then use the black box to select your date and time. Scroll down to ‘Go Boston Pass Reservation’ and choose the number of tickets you need, then add to cart to book.

    Website

    https://bostonchildrensmuseum.org/ticketing/

    Phone

    617-426-6500

    Getting there

    Address

    308 Congress Street,

    Boston, 02110

    US

    Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

    For more information, visit the Gardner Museum website.

    Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum tickets help

    Simply ask our help team if you have any questions. 

    Getting In: show your pass to gain entry. 

    Please note: parties of eight or more will not be permitted. 

    Hours of Operation

    Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 11:00AM - 5:00PM 
    Thursday: 
    11:00AM - 9:00PM
    Saturday & Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM 
    Last admission is 30 minutes prior to closing time.

    Closings & Holidays

    For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Gardner Museum website.

    • Tuesdays
    • Patriots Day
    • July 4th
    • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

    All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.

    Getting there

    Address

    25 Evans Way,

    Boston, 02115

    US

    Sam Signature Experience

    For more information, please visit the Sam Adams Brewery Tour website.

    Getting in

    Please check in with your pass at the front desk in the Tour Experience Lobby. Guests will be able to access the tour on a first-come, first-serve basis, subject to availability. 

    Please note: The Samuel Adams Brewery Tour is open to visitors of all ages. Proper ID is required in order to sample beer.
    Parking is extremely limited, please use public transportation or ride share when possible.

    Special offer: save 15% at the gift shop*. Show your pass at checkout! 
    *excludes alcohol.

    Hours of Operation

    Tour times:
    Monday-Friday: 1:30pm, 3:30pm, 5:30pm
    Saturday: 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 3:30pm, 5:30pm
    Sunday: 12:30pm, 2:30pm, 4:30pm

    Hours are subject to change, please check the website for the most up-to-date information regarding the Sam Signature Experience.

     

    Closings & Holidays

    Please visit the Sam Adams Boston Brewery website for the most up to date information. 

    Getting there

    Address

    30 Germania Street

    Jamaica Plain

    Boston, 02130

    US

    Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II Combination Ticket

    For more information, visit the Plimoth Patuxet website.

    Getting in
    Show your pass at Plimoth Patuxet Henry Hornblower Visitor Center for admission to Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II.

    Hours of Operation

    April - November
    Daily: 9AM - 5PM

    Please visit Plimoth Patuxet Museums' website for the most up-to-date hours of admission and closures.

     

    Getting there

    Address

    Plimoth Patuxet Museums: Mayflower II

    Pilgrim Memorial State Park Water Street, Plymouth

    Boston, 02360

    US

    The House of the Seven Gables: Garden and Grounds Experience

    For more information, visit the House of the Seven Gables website.

    House of the Seven Gables tickets help

    Simply ask our help team if you have any questions.

    Getting in: present your pass at the front desk for admission to the Garden and Grounds Experience in the next available time slot. 

    Note: admission includes exterior access only. Interior access to the mansion is not included.

    Hours of Operation

    We recommend checking The House of the Seven Gables' website for the most up-to-date operating hours. 

    Getting there

    Address

    115 Derby Street Salem,

    Boston, 01970

    US

    Peabody Essex Museum

    For more information, visit the Peabody Essex Museum website.

     

    Getting in: please check in at the admissions desk for entrance in the next available time slot.

    Please note: your pass is valid for general admission only and not special exhibits.

    Hours of Operation

    Thursday - Sunday: 10AM - 5PM

    Closings & Holidays

    • Mondays
    • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
    • New Year's Day

    All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.

    Getting there

    Address

    161 Essex Street

    Salem, 01970

    US

    Salted Pretzel at Harpoon Beer Hall

    Salted Pretzel at Harpoon Beer Hall tickets help
    Ask our help team if you have any questions.

    For more information about the brewery please see the Harpoon Brewery website.

    Getting in: show your pass at the main host stand when you arrive and your pretzel is on us!

    Hours of Operation

    Sunday, Tuesday & Wednesday: 12PM – 8PM
    Monday: 3PM – 8PM
    Thursday: 12PM – 9PM
    Friday & Saturday: 12PM – 10PM

    The full food menu will be available in the Beer Hall from open until one hour before closing.

    Closings & Holidays

    Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day

    Getting there

    Address

    306 Northern Ave

    Boston, 02210

    US

    North End 'Little Italy' Food Tour

    For more information, visit the Top Dogs Tours website

    North End 'Little Italy' Food Tour tickets help

    Ask our help team if you have any questions. 

    Getting in: simply show your pass to your guide at the meeting point (see Getting There) and you're good to go! 

    Please note: 

    • Food is not included in the price of the tour. We recommend bringing $20 - $30 cash per person to sample whichever delicacies catch your eye.
    • Customers are limited to one of the following tours per day: North End 'Little Italy' Food Tour, Historic Pub Crawl and Beacon Hill True Crime Tour.

    Hours of Operation

    Daily: 12:30PM 

    Closings & Holidays

    Thanksgiving and Christmas.

    Reservations required

    To book your slot, visit the Top Dog Tours website. Select the date and time of your preferred tour and add the number of participants. 

    Please note: a credit card is needed to reserve your spot but you will not be charged, unless you fail to show up for your tour. 

    If you have questions or difficulties booking your tour, please call (833) 486-7364. 

    Website

    https://topdogtours.com/tours/boston-tours/north-end-bostons-little-italy-tour/

    Getting there

    Address

    191 Hanover Street

    Boston, 02113

    US

    Bike Rental by Urban AdvenTours

      or more information, please visit the Urban AdvenTours website.

      Bike Rental by Urban AdvenTours tickets help

      Simply ask our help team if you have any questions.

      Getting In: just show your pass at the admission counter and you're in – there's no need to purchase individual tickets at any of the Boston attractions included on your pass. 

      Hours of Operation

      Daily: 10AM - 5PM 
      Redemption must be prior to 4pm 
      (Closed From 2PM -3PM)

       

      Closings & Holidays

      May be closed during major U.S. holidays

      Getting there

      Address

      103 Atlantic Avenue,

      Boston, 02110

      US

      Haunted Boston History and Mystery Walking Tour

      Please note: large groups of over 10 people need to contact ExperienceFirst directly prior to the tour.

      Getting in: arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour and show your pass to your guide (they will be holding an orange flag).

      Hours of Operation

      For tour times, visit the Experience First website.

      Tour duration: 2 hours

      Reservations required

      Book your spot by visiting the Experience First website.

      Please note: a credit card is required to reserve your spot, however, you will only be charged if you do not show up with a valid pass or do not cancel within 24 hours of the tour start time.

      Website

      https://www.exp1.com/boston-tours/book-with-pass/

      Getting there

      Address

      Corner of Beacon St and Park St

      Boston, 02108

      US

      Real Pirates Salem

      Getting in: please show your pass at the admissions counter for entry. 

      Hours of Operation

      Open daily: 10AM – 5PM (last admission at 4:30PM).

      Extended hours are available during the month of October and for holidays and special events. Please check the most up-to-date hours of operation here.

      Getting there

      Address

      285 Derby Street

      Salem, 01970

      US

      The Sports Museum Guided Tour

      For more information please see the Sports Museum website.

      Please be advised that the Sports Museum Tours are a guided walking tour with no places to sit along the way.

      Getting in

      When you arrive at TD Garden for your tour, please go to The Sports Museum/Heritage Hall Box Office, which is located across the North Station East Side elevators and next to the TD Garden Box Office.

      Hours of Operation

      Daily: 9:30AM, 10:00AM, 10:30AM, 11:00AM, 11:30AM, 12:00PM, 12:30PM, 1:00PM, 1:30PM, 2:00PM, 2:30PM, 3:00PM and 3:30PM.

      Tours are available on a first come, first served basis.

      Please check The Sports Museum's opening hours before visiting as there may be closures due to special events and holidays.

      Closings & Holidays

      Please check The Sports Museum's opening hours before visiting as there may be closures due to special events and holidays.

      Getting there

      Address

      100 Legends Way

      Boston, 02114

      US

      Liberty Ride

      Please Note
      The Liberty Ride is a guided narrated tour, not a hop-on hop-off trolley. Guests remain on the trolley for the duration of the trip, except for a 15-minute stop at the North Bridge in Concord. The Liberty Ride is wheelchair accessible.

      For more information, visit the Liberty Ride website.

      Recommended Reservations
      Reservations are encouraged to guarantee your spot on this popular trolley tour, reserve your date and time in advance on Liberty Ride's website.

      Click on 'Buy Tickets' to select your desired tour time and the number of pass holders for the reservation. Liberty Ride may require a valid credit card number to hold your reservation, and will only charge if you are a no-show. Your pass must be valid on the day of the tour.

      Getting in
      Show your pass at the front desk of the Lexington Visitors Center located at 1875 Massachusetts Avenue in Lexington, MA.

      Hours of Operation

      May 11, 2024 - May 19, 2024
      Saturday & Sunday at 10AM & 11:45AM

      May 25, 2024 - October 27, 2024
      Friday - Monday at 10AM & 11:45AM

      Getting there

      Address

      1875 Massachusetts Avenue

      Lexington, 02420

      US

      How Do You See The World? experience with the Mapparium™ globe

      Getting In

      Present your pass at the ticket desk and you're good to go.

      Hours of Operation

      Monday - Saturday: 10AM – 5PM
      Sunday: 11AM - 5PM

      Closings & Holidays

      May be closed major U.S. holidays

      Getting there

      Address

      210 Massachusetts Avenue

      Boston, 02115

      US

      JFK Presidential Library and Museum

      For more information, please visit the JFK Presidential Library and Museum website.

       

      Getting In: present your pass at the ticket desk (on your right) for entry.

      Hours of Operation

      For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the JFK Presidential Library and Museum website.

      Daily: 10AM - 5PM

      Last entry is recommended at 3:30PM and will not be admitted after 4:15PM

      January & February 2025
      Thursday - Tuesday: 10AM - 5PM

       

      Closings & Holidays

      Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
      All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.

      Getting there

      Address

      Columbia Point 220 Morrissey Blvd.

      Boston, 02125

      US

      Buckman Tavern

      For more information, visit the Buckman Tavern website.

      Buckman Tavern Boston tickets help

      Simply ask our help team if you have any questions.

      Getting In: reservations are not required but are recommended to guarantee your preferred tour time. Call Buckman Tavern at 781-862-5598 and identify yourself as a pass holder to reserve the date and time of your visit.

      Special Offer: pass holders may receive a ticket to both the Hancock-Clark House and Munroe Tavern for an additional fee payable directly to the Lexington Historical Society.

      Hours of Operation

      Buckman Tavern is open to visitors for small-group guided tours daily from 10AM to 4PM. Tours begin every 45 minutes.

      Admission is first-come, first-serve on the next available tour.

      Closings & Holidays

      November 25 - Early March

      Getting there

      Address

      1 Bedford Street (on Lexington Common),

      Lexington, 02420

      US

      Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House

      For more information, visit the Louise May Alcott House website.

      Getting in: just show your pass to any ticket taker at the Louisa May Alcott House and you're in – there's no need to purchase individual tickets at any of the Boston attractions included on your pass.

      If you’d prefer to reserve your spot in advance, you can access Orchard House’s Timed-Entry Admission site at Tour of Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House. Select a specific date and time, scroll down to the “GO CITY Boston Pass” ticket category, select the number of tickets needed, enter the required contact information, and then click “Submit.” An email confirmation will be sent immediately. 

      Please note: not valid for group tours or special programs/events.

      Hours of Operation

      Monday - Saturday: 10AM - 5PM
      Sunday: 11AM - 5PM

      Closings & Holidays

      Easter; Thanksgiving; December 24, 25, 31; January 1, 2.

      Open at 12pm on Patriots’ Day.

      Open extended hours (10 am – 4:30 pm) on MLK Jr Day, Presidents’ Day, Veterans’ Day, Day after Thanksgiving, weekdays between Christmas and New Year’s.

      All holiday hours are subject to change without notice. See the Louisa May Alcott House website for more details.

      Getting there

      Address

      399 Lexington Rd. Concord,

      Boston, 01742

      US

      Cape Cod Canal Cruise

      For more information, please visit the Cape Cod Canal Cruise website.

      Cape Cod Canal Cruise tickets help

      Simply ask our help team if you have any questions. 

      Getting In: present your pass to any ticket agent. Your pass is valid for the 2-hour sightseeing cruise.

      Hours of Operation

      May - September: 
      Daily:
      1:30PM.

      Days of the week vary seasonally. Check the Hy-Line Cruises' website for the most up-to-date schedule.

      Closings & Holidays

      Seasonal.

      May be closed major U.S. holidays.

      Getting there

      Address

      184 Onset Avenue Onset Town Pier

      Wareham, 02558

      US

      Historic Pub Crawl

      For more information, visit the Top Dog Tours website

      Historic Pub Crawl tickets help

      Ask our help team if you have any questions. 

      Getting in: simply show your pass to your guide at the meeting point (see Getting There) and you're ready to go! 

      Please note:

      • Drinks are not included in the price of the tour. We recommend bringing $20 - $30 cash per person to sample whatever catches your eye.
      • All customers must be over the age of 21, with proof of a valid ID. 
      • Customers are limited to one of the following tours per day: Historic Pub Crawl, Beacon Hill True Crime Tour and North End "Little Italy" Tour.

      Hours of Operation

      Daily: 6:30PM

      Tour duration: 2 hours

      Closings & Holidays

      Thanksgiving & Christmas Day.

      Reservations required

      To book your slot, visit the Top Dog Tours website. Select the date and time of your preferred tour and add the number of participants. 

      Please note: a credit card is needed to reserve your spot but you won't be charged, unless you fail to show up for your tour. 

      If you have any questions or difficult booking, please call (833) 486-7364. 

      Website

      https://topdogtours.com/tours/boston-tours/boston-historic-pub-crawl-tour/

      Getting there

      Address

      1 South Market Street

      Boston, 02109

      US

      MIT Tour

      There's no need to purchase individual tickets at any of the Boston attractions included on your pass.

      For more information, please visit the MIT Tour website or email [email protected].

      MIT Campus Tour admission tickets

      Simply ask our help team if you have any questions.

      Getting In: Present your pass to the tour guide at the start of the MIT tour. Tours start outside Next to the Chipotle, in front of the Marriott Hotel.

      Hours of Operation

      Daily: 10:30AM

      Please be sure to arrive early as tours depart promptly at the start time.

      Closings & Holidays

      Please check the MIT Tour calendar

      Getting there

      Address

      255 Main Street

      Cambridge, 02142

      US

      Cape Cod Maritime Museum

      Getting in: please show your pass at the admissions counter for entry.

      Hours of Operation

      Tuesday - Saturday: 10AM - 4PM

      Closings & Holidays

      Monday & Sunday

      Getting there

      Address

      135 South Street Hyannis,

      Boston, 02601

      US

      Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology

      For more information, visit the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology website.

      Getting in: on the day of your visit, present your pass for entry.

      Please note: entrance includes same-day general admission to both the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology and the Harvard Museum of Natural History.

      Hours of Operation

      For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology website.

      Daily: 9AM - 5PM

      Closings & Holidays

      The museum will be close on:

      November 22 & 23

      December 22 - 26

      January 1, 2024 

      All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.

       

      Getting there

      Address

      11 Divinity Avenue Cambridge, MA

      Boston, 02138

      US

      Boch Center Wang Theatre Tours

      For more information, visit the Boch Center Wang Theatre tour's website.

      Advance reservations are recommended to secure your spot on this popular tour. Email [email protected] or call +1-617-532-1255 to reserve. Please allow 24 hours for confirmation.

      Getting In: please arrive 5 to 10 minutes prior to your tour and present your pass for redemption at the Wang Theatre Box Office located at 270 Tremont Street.

      Hours of Operation

      A 12PM tour runs on the following dates:

      • November 15, 16, 20, 21, 23, & 25
      • December 1, 8, 28, & 29

      The schedule is subject to change on performance days, please check the Boch Center Wang Theater Tours website for the most up-to-date schedule.

      Closings & Holidays

      Please check bochcenter.org/tours for closures.

       

      Getting there

      Address

      270 Tremont Street

      Boston, 02116

      US

      Concord Museum

      For more information, visit the Concord Museum website.

      Concord Museum tickets help

      Simply ask our help team if you have any questions.

       

       

      Getting In: you must present your valid pass for scanning upon arrival at the Concord Museum admission counter – there's no need to purchase individual tickets at any of the Boston attractions included on your pass. 

       

       

      Hours of Operation

      March - Thanksgiving:
      Tuesday - Sunday: 10AM - 4PM

      Thanksgiving to New Years:
      Tuesday - Friday: 10AM - 4PM
      Saturday & Sunday: 10AM - 5PM

      January - February
      Thursday - Sunday: 10AM - 4PM

      Closings & Holidays

      Easter, Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day.

      All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.

      Getting there

      Address

      53 Cambridge Turnpike Concord

      Boston, 01742

      US

      Beacon Hill True Crime Tour

      For more information please see the Top Dog Tours website.

      Getting in

      Get your pass scanned by the guide when you arrive for your pre-booked tour. 

      Please note: with your pass you can only do one of the following tours per day: Boston Historic Pub Crawl Tour, Beacon Hill True Crime Tour and North End "Little Italy" Tour.

      Beacon Hill True Crime Tour FAQs

      Q - What should I wear for the tour?
      A - 
      The tour will run whatever the weather, so make sure to dress appropriately for the day, and don't forget your comfy shoes!

      Q - Can I cancel my booking without my card being charged?
      A - 
      Sure! We know plans change, just make sure you cancel your booking two calendar days before the day of the tour. 

      Hours of Operation

      Daily: 7PM

      Closings & Holidays

      Tours will not run on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

      Reservations required

      Please book your spot on a tour on the Top Dog Tours website – choose the Book Tour option, pick a date, select the number of Go City tickets you want to book and complete the details to reserve your spot. 

      Please note: you will need to enter card details to complete the booking but you will only be charged if you don't turn up or cancel in time. 

      Website

      https://topdogtours.com/tours/boston-tours/beacon-hill-true-crime-tour/

      Getting there

      Address

      24 Beacon Street

      Boston, 02133

      US

      Hyannisport Harbor Cruise

      For more information, visit the Hyline Cruises website.

      Hyannisport Harbor Cruise tickets help

      Simply ask our help team if you have any questions. 

      Getting In: please present your pass at the ticket office window. It will be validated and returned with a boarding pass for the Harbor Cruise.

      Please Note: your pass is valid only for the one hour narrated sightseeing cruises and not specialty cruises.

      Hours of Operation

      Cruises depart multiple times throughout the day from May to October. Check the Hy-Line Cruises' website for the most up-to-date cruise schedule.

      Closings & Holidays

      October 23rd – mid-May

      Getting there

      Address

      138 Ocean Street,

      Hyannis, 02601

      US

      LEGO® Discovery Center, Boston

      For more information, visit the LEGO® website.

      How to get your LEGO® Discovery Center tickets

      Just show your pass at the LEGO® Discovery Center Boston admission counter and you're in – there's no need to purchase individual tickets at any of the Boston attractions included on your pass. 

      Getting In: proceed to the advanced ticket sales line. Present your pass at the ticket desk for entry.

      Please Note: adults must be accompanied by a child to enter Lego® Discovery Center.  "Adults-only nights" are not included with your pass.

      Top Tip: like any popular indoor children's attraction, Lego® Discovery Center has a limit to the number of guests who may visit at any one time. Massachusetts school vacation weeks often reach capacity. For the most enjoyable experience, we recommend that you visit later in the afternoon rather than first thing in the morning. Weekdays are also quieter than weekends.

      Hours of Operation

      Daily: 10AM-5PM

       

      Getting there

      Address

      598 Assembly Row Somerville,

      Boston, 02145

      US

      Boston Harbor Walk & Seafood Tour

       Please check the official website for more information. 

      Getting in: once you've made your reservation, just show your pass and confirmation to your guide when you arrive.

      Please note:

      • Passholders can take ONE of the following tours per day of their pass: Boston Harbor Walk & Seafood Tour, Historic Pub Crawl, Beacon Hill True Crime Tour and North End "Little Italy" Tour.

      • Food and drinks are not included in the price of the tour. We recommend bringing $20 - $30 cash per person to sample whichever delicacies catch your eye.

      Hours of Operation

      Daily: 2PM
       

      Closings & Holidays

      Thanksgiving, Christmas, July 4

      Reservations required

      To book your slot, please visit the Top Dog Tours website. Select the date and time of your preferred tour and add the number of participants. 

      Please note: a credit card is needed to reserve your spot but you won't be charged, unless you fail to show up for your tour. 

      If you have any questions or difficult booking, please call (833) 486-7364

      Website

      topdogtours.com

      Phone

      718- 806-1706

      Getting there

      Address

      116–132 Blackstone St

      Boston, MA 02109

      Boston, MA 02109

      USA

      Boston Movie Mile Walking Tour

      For more information, please visit the Boston Movie Mile Walking Tour website.

      Getting in: present your valid pass to the tour guide upon arrival. Look for a tour guide with a blue umbrella. 

      Hours of Operation

      Closed for the season

      April 01 - October 31
      Tours run Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 11AM.

      Closings & Holidays

      Closed for the season

      November - April

      Reservations required

      To make a reservation, please book online. Click on the Go City® link toward the bottom of the page to select your tour time and the number of adult and child passholders taking the tour. You'll need to enter your individual pass numbers as well as a credit card number to hold your reservation. The credit card will only be charged if you do not show up for the tour. 

      If you prefer, you may call the office at (212) 913-9780, with your credit card number. Once your booking is confirmed, the departure point will be provided to you.

      Website

      https://onlocationtours.com/boston-tours/boston-movie-mile/

      Phone

      (212) 913-9780

      Getting there

      Address

      Boston Common Convention Visitors Bureau, located at 139 Tremont Street

      Boston, 02116

      US

      TD Garden Guided Tour

      For more information visit the TD Garden website.

      Getting in

      When you arrive at TD Garden for your tour, please go to The Sports Museum/Heritage Hall Box Office, which is located across the North Station East Side elevators and next to the TD Garden Box Office.

      Hours of Operation

      Closed for the season, back in June 2025.

      Tours are available on a first come, first served basis.

      Please check the attraction website before visiting as it may be closed due to special events and holidays.

      Closings & Holidays

      Seasonal offer - closed from mid-September through to mid-June.

      Please check The Sports Museum's opening hours before visiting as it may be closed due to special events and holidays.

      Getting there

      Address

      100 Legends Way

      Boston, 02114

      US

      Swan Boats of Boston

      For more information, please visit the Swan Boats of Boston website.

       

      Getting in

      Just show your pass on arrival to the Swan Boats of Boston and you're in – there's no need to purchase individual tickets at any of the Boston attractions included on your pass. 

      Hours of Operation

      Closed for the season

      Weather permitting. The Swan Boats do not operate in rain or high wind.

      April 13 through June 20
      Daily: 10AM – 4PM

      June 21 through September 2
      Daily: 10AM – 5PM

      Closings & Holidays

      Please note: The Swan Boats are seasonal and open on the 3rd Saturday of April.

      Getting there

      Address

      Located in the Boston Public Garden, bounded by Arlington, Boylston, Charles, and Beacon Streets.

      Boston, 02116

      US

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