Boston Guidebook
View Boston Observation Deck
For more information, visit the View Boston Website.
Accesso
Please redeem your pass at the Main Entrance to View Boston, located directly across from the Ticketing Center. A Guest Experience staff member will scan your pass prior to entry. From there, take the escalators downstairs, pass through security screening, and continue via elevator to the Observation Deck.
Last entry is 45 mins prior to closing time.
Accesso in sedia a rotelle
The Observatory is fully accessible, offering wheelchair access and accommodations for those who need it.
Orari
April 3 – September 30
Daily: 10AM – 10PM
Chiusure e festivi
Closed Thursday, November 26
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
The Prudential Center, Floor 52
800 Boylston Street
Boston, 02199
US
CityView Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley: 1-Day Ticket
For more information, visit the CityView Trolley website.
Accesso
You MUST present your pass for validation at Stop One before embarking on your hop-on hop-off journey.
The CityView Trolley representative will scan your pass and give you your Trolley ticket.
To scan your pass, head to the CityView Trolley booth located at the front of the Marriott Long Wharf building (corner of Atlantic Ave and State St).
Trolleys depart every 15-20 Minutes between April and November (Closed December - March)
Orari
April-October
- Weekdays: 9:30AM–4:30PM
- Weekends: 9:30AM–5PM
November:
- Weekdays: 9:30AM–4:30PM
- Weekends: 9:30AM–4PM
Chiusure e festivi
Closed on Thanksgiving Day Nov 27th
Closed: December 1, 2025 – April 10, 2026
All holiday hours are subject to change without notice. Also closed during major storms.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
255 State St (Corner of Atlantic Ave and State Street)
Boston, 02109
US
Historic Sightseeing Cruise
For more information, visit the Boston Harbor Cruise website.
Accesso
Please arrive at least 20 minutes before your requested cruise time to the BHC Ticket Center Booth with the whale on top at 1 Long Wharf. Admission is based on availability, if the cruise is full, you will be booked on the next available sailing.
Consigli per i visitatori
You'll need to bring cash to buy food and drink during the tour.
Avviso
Enjoy 10% off food and drinks onboard when you show your pass! Excludes alcoholic beverages.
Orari
January 01 – April 13
Wednesday – Sunday: 11:30AM, 1PM & 2:30 PM
April 14 – November 02
Daily: 10AM, 11:30AM, 1PM, 2:30PM & 4PM
November 05 – December 31
Wednesday - 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.
Chiusure e festivi
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Day
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
1 Long Wharf
Boston, 02110
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.
Accesso
Skip the ticket line! Proceed straight to the turnstile and present your pass for admission.
Avviso
With your pass, Omni Films & Planetarium Shows are only $6! To access this discount, simply present your pass at the box office when making your reservation for any Omni Film or Planetarium Show.
Orari
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.
Chiusure e festivi
2026 Closures:
March 30–31
April 1
May 1
September 8
November 26
December 25
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
1 Science Park
Boston, 02114
US
Paul Revere House
For more information, please visit the Paul Revere House website.
Accesso
Just show your pass at the Paul Revere House ticket desk and you're in.
Your pass is not valid for special programs, with the exception of the holiday celebration.
Orari
January 1 - March 31
Tuesday - Sunday: 10AM - 4:15PM
April 1 - December 31
Daily: 10AM - 4:15PM
Chiusure e festivi
Closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day.
Please be aware that holiday hours may change without notice.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
19 North Square,
Boston, 02113
US
USS Constitution Museum
For more information visit the USS Constitution Museum website.
Accesso
Just show your pass at the admissions desk upon entrance to the museum.
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.
Domande frequenti
How long does it take to explore the USS Constitution Museum?
You can explore the USS Constitution Museum at your own speed and depending on your interest level. On average, visitors spend about 1 to 2 hours exploring the exhibits.
Can I bring food and drinks into the Constitution Museum in Boston?
While outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the USS Constitution Museum, there is a picnic area available nearby where you can enjoy your snacks or meals. Additionally, the museum is conveniently located close to several restaurants and cafes where you can grab a bite before or after your visit.
Is the USS Constitution Museum accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, the USS Constitution Museum offers accessibility for all visitors. The museum offers wheelchair accessibility, including ramps and elevators, and provides accessible restrooms.
Orari
Museum Hours:
Daily: 9:30AM - 5PM
Ship Hours:
Wednesday - Sunday: 10AM - 4PM
Chiusure e festivi
Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
Building 22
Charlestown Navy Yard
Charlestown, 02129
US
Freedom Trail Foundation® Walk Into History Tour
For more information, visit the Freedom Trail Walking Tour website.
Accesso
Please present your pass at one of the following locations to receive a voucher for your tour. The voucher should then be presented to your tour guide:
Boston Common Visitor Information Center (139 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02111)
ArtsBoston Booth at Faneuil Hall (Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston, MA 02109)
Tours operate year‑round from the Boston Common Visitor Information Center and on select dates and times from the ArtsBoston Booth at Faneuil Hall. Please review the Freedom Trail Foundation® Walk Into History Tour times schedule for full details.
Guests are encouraged to arrive 15–30 minutes prior to the scheduled tour departure.
Gratuity is not included with your ticket but is highly encouraged. If you enjoyed the tour, please feel free to let your guide know.
Disclaimer
Tour times and availability are subject to change without prior notice.
Avviso
Groups larger than 10 people are not permitted to use Go City Boston passes. For groups of more than 10, please contact the Foundation directly at (617) 357‑8300 to arrange a group tour, subject to availability.
Orari
Daily departure from the Boston Common Visitor Center: 11AM, 12PM, 1PM
From March 7, 2026: extra 10AM tour on Saturdays and Sundays
Tour times are subject to change without notice.
Chiusure e festivi
March 31, 2026: all tours cancelled
Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day: closed
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
139 Tremont Street
Boston, 02111
US
Swan Boats of Boston
For more information, please visit the Swan Boats of Boston website.
Accesso
Just show your pass on arrival to the Swan Boats of Boston and you're in.
Children aged 2 are required to have a ticket to ride the Swan Boats of Boston. Please purchase this ticket directly from the attendant upon arrival.
Avviso in caso di maltempo
Weather permitting. The Swan Boats do not operate in rain or high wind.
Orari
April 18 through June 20
Daily: 10AM – 4PM
June 21 through September 1
Daily: 10AM – 5PM
Chiusure e festivi
September 8, 2026 – April 13, 2027, closed for the season
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
Located in the Boston Public Garden, bounded by Arlington, Boylston, Charles, and Beacon Streets.
Boston, 02116
US
Old State House Museum & Old South Meeting House Combo Ticket
For more information, visit the Revolutionary Spaces website.
Accesso
Present your pass at the admissions desk of either the Old South Meeting House or the Old State House Museum.
Avviso
At the end of your visit, your Go Boston pass gives you a 20% saving on one item at the gift shop!
Orari
Old South Meeting House & Old State House Museum:
Daily: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
310 Washington Street,
Boston, 02108
US
Salem Witch Museum
For more information, visit the Salem Witch Museum website.
Accesso
Show your pass when you arrive to enter.
Presentations run on the half-hour and are available by advance reservation only.
Reservations must be made online and are available same-day only with your Go Boston pass number.
In October, reservations often sell out early in the day.
Avviso
Please do not call to make reservations as they must be made online.
Orari
July & August: 10AM - 7PM
September - June: Daily 10AM - 5PM
Click here to view the extended hours for the month of October.
Chiusure e festivi
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.
Prenotazione obbligatoria
Reservations must be made online and are available same-day only with your Go Boston pass number.
Sito web
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
19 1/2 Washington Square North Salem,
Salem, 01970
US
The Harvard Tour
For more information, please visit the Harvard Walking Tour website or email [email protected].
Accesso
Present your pass to the tour guide at the start of the tour.
Orari
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.
Chiusure e festivi
May be closed major U.S. holidays. Please visit The Harvard Tour's website to view the most up-to-date tour schedule.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
Tour departs from: 1380 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge Info Kiosk Cambridge
(Outside of the Main Harvard Redline Subway Station)
Boston, 01106
US
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
For more information, please visit the Museum of Fine Arts website.
Accesso
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.
Domande frequenti
Can I take photographs inside the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston?
Yes, photography is allowed in most areas of the museum, except in designated areas or for specific exhibitions, but flash or tripods are not allowed to maintain the condition of the artwork.
Are there guided tours available at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston?
Absolutely! The museum offers a variety of guided tours led by knowledgeable docents who provide insightful commentary about the artworks, their historical context, and the museum's collections.
Is the Museum of Fine Arts accessible for visitors with disabilities?
Yes, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston offers accessibility for all visitors. They have wheelchair accessibility, elevator access to all floors, and offer specialized tours and programs for those with disabilities.
Are there dining options available inside the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston?
Certainly! The museum features several dining options, including a café, a restaurant with a wonderful menu, and a picturesque garden terrace where you can enjoy a meal or a snack amidst beautiful surroundings.
Does the Museum of Fine Arts have a gift shop?
Yes, the museum has a well-stocked gift shop offering a wide range of art-inspired merchandise, including books, prints, jewelry, and unique souvenirs, allowing you to take a piece of the museum's collection home with you.
Can I bring my children to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston?
Absolutely! The museum welcomes visitors of all ages and provides a variety of engaging activities and programs designed for children and adults.
Orari
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.
Chiusure e festivi
Closed: Tuesdays,
20 Apr, 2026 Closed
04 Jul, 2026 Closed
26 Nov, 2026 Closed
25 Dec, 2026 Closed
01 Jan, 2027 Closed
All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
465 Huntington Avenue,
Boston, 02115
US
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
For more information, visit the Gardner Museum website.
Accesso
Show your pass to gain entry.
Parties of eight or more will not be permitted.
Orari
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.
Chiusure e festivi
Closed Tuesdays
Closed on the following 2026 dates:
April 20
July 4
November 11 and 27
December 25
January 1 (2027)
All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
25 Evans Way,
Boston, 02115
US
Harvard Museum of Natural History
For more information, visit the Harvard Museum of Natural History's website.
Accesso
With us, there are no entry fees on the day – all you've got to do is show your pass.
On the day of your visit, present your pass for entry.
Entrance includes same-day general admission to both the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology and the Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Domande frequenti
Can visitors touch the captivating exhibits at the Harvard Museum of Natural History?
While the museum encourages interaction and engagement with its exhibits, touching them is not allowed to ensure their preservation and protection for future visitors.
Do guided tours exist at the Harvard Museum of Natural History?
Yes, the museum offers guided tours led by knowledgeable experts who take visitors through the fascinating collections, providing noteworthy insights into the exhibits.
Is photography allowed inside the Harvard Museum of Natural History?
Photography is permitted for personal use in most areas of the museum, but visitors are kindly asked to refrain from using flash or tripods to avoid disturbing others or damaging the exhibits.
Can visitors bring food or drinks into the Harvard Museum of Natural History?
To preserve the museum's collections and ensure a pleasant experience for all, food and drinks are not permitted inside the exhibition areas. However, designated areas are available for enjoying refreshments.
Is the Harvard Museum of Natural History accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, the museum offers wheelchair access, elevators, and accessible restrooms. It aims to provide an inclusive environment for all visitors.
Are strollers allowed inside the Harvard Museum of Natural History?
Yes, families with young children are welcome, and strollers are allowed throughout the museum to ensure a comfortable visit for parents and children.
Orari
For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Harvard Museum of Natural History website.
Daily: 9AM - 5PM
Chiusure e festivi
The museum will be closed on:
November 26 & 27
December 24 - 28
January 1
All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
26 Oxford Street
Cambridge, 02138
US
Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II Combination Ticket
For more information, visit the Plimoth Patuxet website.
Accesso
Show your pass at Plimoth Patuxet Henry Hornblower Visitor Center for admission to Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II.
Disclaimer
Access to the public for the Mayflower II will be effective May 2, 2026 through November 28, 2026. Please note the Mayflower will be unavailable onsite from the July 7 –17 as it will be in Boston as part of America 250 Sail Boston.
Domande frequenti
Is Plimoth Patuxet a museum or a historical site?
Plimoth Patuxet is a living history museum that showcases the history and culture of the Indigenous people and English colonists of the 17th century.
What can I expect to see and do at Plimoth Patuxet Museum?
At Plimoth Patuxet, you can explore the recreated 17th-century English village and Wampanoag Homesite, engage with historical experts, participate in interactive activities, & learn about the daily lives of the Pilgrims and Native Americans.
Can I interact with the historical interpreters at Plimoth Patuxet?
Yes, you can engage with the knowledgeable historical interpreters who bring the past to life, sharing stories, answering questions, and demonstrating various aspects of life in the 17th century.
Are there any special events or programs at Plimoth Patuxet?
Plimoth Patuxet offers a range of special events and programs throughout the year, including reenactments, cultural demonstrations, seasonal celebrations, workshops, and educational activities for visitors of all ages.
Can I buy souvenirs or unique gifts at Plimoth Patuxet?
Absolutely! Plimoth Patuxet has gift shops where you can find a variety of historically inspired merchandise, including books, crafts, clothing, jewelry, and other unique items that make for wonderful mementos or gifts.
Is Plimoth Patuxet Museum suitable for children?
Yes, Plimoth Patuxet offers engaging and educational experiences for children, including hands-on activities, interactive exhibits, and opportunities to learn about the history and cultures of the Pilgrims and Native Americans in a fun and immersive environment.
Orari
March 15 - November 30
Daily: 9AM - 5PM
Please visit Plimoth Patuxet Museums' website for the most up-to-date hours of admission and closures.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
137 Warren Avenue Plymouth
, 02360
US
Liberty Ride Trolley Tour
For more information, visit the Liberty Ride website.
Accesso
Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your reserved trolley time. Upon arrival, show your pass at the front desk of the Lexington Visitors Center located at 1875 Massachusetts Avenue in Lexington, MA.
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.
Orari
Chiusure e festivi
April 18th & 19th
Prenotazione obbligatoria
Please book your space in advance via this reservations portal. Select your date and time. On the next screen, you'll need to select the number of Go City Boston pass adults and children in your party. You will then be prompted to enter your pass number(s) to secure your spot.
Sito web
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
1875 Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington, 02420
US
Boston Children's Museum
Accesso
For midweek days, non-holidays and non-school vacation weeks Go City guests can just go to the Admissions Desk to gain entry.
Reservations are recommended especially on weekends, holidays and school vacation weeks. Please e-mail [email protected] to make a reservation. Upon arrival at the Museum, please proceed straight ahead to the Admissions Desk to scan your pass.
Children ages 12 months and older will need a pass for admission to this museum. Children without a pass will be charged the full retail admission.
Domande frequenti
Is the Boston Children's Museum accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, the Boston Children's Museum is committed to providing accessibility for individuals with disabilities and offers accommodations & resources to ensure an inclusive environment.
Are strollers allowed inside the Boston Children's Museum?
Strollers are permitted inside the Boston Children's Museum, and there are designated stroller parking areas available throughout the museum.
Can I bring outside food and drinks to the Boston Children's Museum?
Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the Boston Children's Museum, but there is a café available where visitors can purchase food and beverages.
Are there parking facilities available at the Boston Children's Museum?
Yes, the Boston Children's Museum has its own parking garage located adjacent to the museum, providing convenient parking options for visitors.
Does the Boston Children's Museum have a gift shop?
Yes, the Boston Children's Museum has a gift shop where visitors can find a variety of educational toys, books, and souvenirs related to the museum's exhibits and themes.
Orari
September - June
Wednesday - Sunday: 9AM - 4PM
MA School Vacation weeks and most Monday holidays.
July and August
Daily: 9AM - 4PM
Chiusure e festivi
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.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
308 Congress Street,
Boston, 02110
US
Franklin Park Zoo
For more information, visit the Franklin Park Zoo website.
Accesso
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.
Children ages 2 and older will need a ticket for admission to the zoo. Children without a pass will be charged the full retail admission.
Passes are not valid for separately-ticketed after-hours events.
Orari
October - March
Daily: 9AM - 4PM
April - July
Weekdays: 9AM - 5PM
Weekends: 9AM - 6PM
August & September
Daily: 9AM - 5PM
Last entry is 1 hour before closing.
The zoo may adjust their hours due to inclement weather and special events.
Chiusure e festivi
June 6 & September 13, 2026
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
Please note: all holiday hours are subject to change without notice.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
1 Franklin Park Road,
Boston, 02121
US
Real Pirates Salem
For more information please see the Real Pirates Salem website.
Accesso
Please show your pass at the admissions counter for entry.
Orari
January 02 - March 31
Thursday - Monday: 10AM – 5PM (last admission at 4:30PM)
April 01 - December 31
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.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
285 Derby Street
Salem, 01970
US
LEGO® Discovery Center, Boston
For more information, visit the LEGO® website.
Servizi
Yes, the LEGO® Discovery Center in Boston features a café where you can grab a bite to eat and recharge during your visit, with a selection of snacks, drinks, and refreshments.
Accesso
Proceed to the advanced ticket sales line. Present your pass at the ticket desk for entry.
Adults must be accompanied by a child to enter LEGO® Discovery Center.
Consigli per i visitatori
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.
Domande frequenti
What types of activities can I expect at the LEGO® Discovery Center in Boston?
At the Discovery Center in Boston, you can enjoy a variety of activities including LEGO® building zones, interactive rides, 4D cinema experiences, and even meet and greet sessions with LEGO® characters.
Is the LEGO® Discovery Center in Boston suitable for children of all ages?
Yes, the LEGO® Discovery Center in Boston offers attractions and experiences that are perfect for children of all ages, from toddlers to older kids and even adults who are young at heart and enjoy the LEGO® experience.
Can I bring my own LEGO® bricks to the LEGO® Discovery Center in Boston?
While you're welcome to bring your own LEGO® creations to showcase your creativity, please note that the LEGO® Discovery Center provides plenty of LEGO® bricks and building activities for you to enjoy during your visit.
Orari
Daily: 10AM-5PM
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
598 Assembly Row Somerville,
Boston, 02145
US
JFK Presidential Library and Museum
For more information, please visit the JFK Presidential Library and Museum website.
Accesso
Present your pass at the ticket desk (on your right) for entry.
Free shuttle: Take the Red Line to the JFK/UMass stop and follow signage to the ground level bus shelters. Catch the Paul Revere Route 1 shuttle bus, provided by the University of Massachusetts Boston free of charge. Exit the bus at the Kennedy/Archives stop located at the intersection of University Drive North and Columbia Point, across from the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the Senate. Shuttles can be tracked at the Live Shuttle Tracker.
Domande frequenti
Is the JFK Library and Museum wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the JFK Library and Museum is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the facility.
Can I take photographs inside the JFK Library and Museum?
Yes, you are welcome to take photographs inside the JFK Library and Museum, except in designated areas where photography is prohibited.
Are there guided tours available at the JFK Library and Museum?
Yes, guided tours are available at the JFK Library and Museum, offering visitors insight into President John F. Kennedy's life and legacy.
Can I bring food or drinks into the JFK Library and Museum?
No, outside food and drinks are not permitted inside the JFK Library and Museum, but there is a café on-site.
Is there a gift shop at the JFK Library and Museum?
Yes, there is a gift shop at the JFK Library and Museum where you can find a variety of books, souvenirs, and memorabilia related to President Kennedy.
Are there parking facilities available at the JFK Library and Museum?
Yes, there is parking available at the JFK Library and Museum for visitors, and both self-parking and valet parking options are offered.
Is there another way to get to the JFK Library and Museum?
Yes, there is a free shuttle from the JFK/UMass T stop. Check the Know Before You Go section for more details.
Orari
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
Chiusure e festivi
Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
Columbia Point 220 Morrissey Blvd.
Boston, 02125
US
Bike Rental by Urban AdvenTours
For more information, please visit the Urban AdvenTours website.
Accesso
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.
Bikes must be returned to the same location
Consigli per i visitatori
Bikes are popular and may sell out on weekends. Reservations aren't accepted, so we recommend arriving early to secure your bike and make the most of your same-day rental.
Avviso
Exclusive to Go City
Orari
Daily: 10AM - 5PM
Redemption must be prior to 4pm
(Closed From 2PM-3PM)
Chiusure e festivi
Closed seasonally from December 1 through March 1
During operating season: closed daily for Siesta 2PM-3PM
May be closed during major U.S. holidays
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
103 Atlantic Avenue
Boston, 02110
US
MIT Tour
For more information, please visit the MIT Tour website or email [email protected].
Accesso
Present your pass to the tour guide at the start of the MIT tour. Tours start outside Chipotle and the Kendall Square Redline Subway Station.
Domande frequenti
How did MIT get its start?
The story of MIT begins with a vision - in 1861, William Barton Rogers founded the Institute with the idea of creating an institution that would unify scientific research and practical application, shaping MIT into the innovative powerhouse it is today.
What makes MIT stand out among other universities?
At MIT, innovation is in their DNA - their vibrant culture of interdisciplinary collaboration, hands-on learning, and a relentless pursuit of pushing boundaries set them apart, fueling groundbreaking discoveries and fostering a community of brilliant minds.
Are there any famous inventions that originated from MIT?
Absolutely! From the development of the iconic GPS technology to the birth of the modern email system, MIT has been a breeding ground for inventions that have revolutionized the world we live in, bringing us life-changing advancements.
Can you tell me about some famous MIT alumni?
MIT has produced an impressive roster of alumni who have left an undeniable impression on various fields - individuals like Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Buzz Aldrin, the legendary astronaut who walked on the moon.
How does MIT foster a culture of collaboration and creativity?
Collaboration and creativity thrive at MIT through initiatives like "hackathons" and makerspaces, where students from different disciplines come together to solve real-world problems, encouraging innovation and fostering a supportive camaraderie type environment.
Does MIT have any unique traditions?
One beloved tradition at MIT is the "Brass Rat" - a class ring that represents the unity and pride of each graduating class, featuring intricate designs and inscriptions that hold special meaning for MIT students and alumni.
Orari
Daily: 10:30AM
Please be sure to arrive early as tours depart promptly at the start time.
Chiusure e festivi
Please check the MIT Tour calendar
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
255 Main Street
(Outside Chipotle and the Kendall Square Redline Subway Station)
Cambridge, 02142
US
Samuel Adams - Sam Signature Experience
For more information, please visit the Sam Adams Brewery Tour website.
Accesso
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.
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.
Avviso
Special offer: save 15% at the gift shop*. Show your pass at checkout!
*excludes alcohol.
Domande frequenti
Is the Sam Adams Brewery wheelchair accessible?
Absolutely! They take pride in making the brewery accessible to all visitors, including those with mobility challenges, so everyone can enjoy the tours, taprooms, and events without any limitations.
Can I buy Sam Adams merchandise at the brewery?
Definitely! They have a fantastic selection of Sam Adams merchandise available for purchase, including t-shirts, glassware, bottle openers, and more, so you can take home a piece of the Sam Adams experience.
Orari
The Sam Adams Brewery is open the following hours:
Monday - Thursday: 12PM - 9PM
Friday - Saturday: 11AM - 9PM
Sunday: 11AM - 7PM
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Indirizzo
30 Germania Street
(Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston)
Boston, 02130
US
Beacon Hill True Crime Tour
For more information please see the Top Dog Tours website.
Accesso
Once you've made your reservation, just show your pass and confirmation to your guide when you arrive. Please arrive at least 15 mins prior to your scheduled tour.
With your pass you can only do one of the following walking tours per day: Boston Historic Pub Crawl Tour, Beacon Hill True Crime Tour, Boston Harbor Walk & Seafood Tour, and North End "Little Italy" Tour.
Avviso
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.
Domande frequenti
What should I wear for the tour?
The tour will run whatever the weather, so make sure to dress appropriately for the day, and don't forget your comfy shoes!
Can I cancel my booking without my card being charged?
Sure! We know plans change, just make sure you cancel your booking two calendar days before the day of the tour.
Why choose Go City®?
Go City is the best choice for maximum savings and flexibility when sightseeing in Boston. Your pass includes Beacon Hill True Crime Tour tickets, plus admission to dozens more top Boston attractions.
Orari
Daily: 7PM
Chiusure e festivi
Tours will not run on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Prenotazione obbligatoria
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.
Sito web
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
In front of the Massachusetts State House: 24 Beacon Street
Boston, 02133
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North End 'Little Italy' Food Tour
For more information, visit the Top Dogs Tours website.
Accesso
Once you've made your reservation, just show your pass and confirmation to your guide when you arrive. Please arrive at least 15 mins prior to your scheduled tour.
With your pass you can only do one of the following walking tours per day: Boston Historic Pub Crawl Tour, Beacon Hill True Crime Tour, Boston Harbor Walk & Seafood Tour, and North End "Little Italy" Tour.
Orari
Daily: 12:30PM
Chiusure e festivi
Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Prenotazione obbligatoria
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.
Sito web
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
By the Tony DeMarco Statue: 191 Hanover Street
Boston, 02113
US
Boston Harbor Walk & Seafood Tour
Please check the official website for more information.
Accesso
Once you've made your reservation, just show your pass and confirmation to your guide when you arrive. Please arrive at least 15 mins prior to your scheduled tour.
With your pass you can only do one of the following walking tours per day: Boston Historic Pub Crawl Tour, Beacon Hill True Crime Tour, Boston Harbor Walk & Seafood Tour, and North End "Little Italy" Tour.
Avviso
A credit card is needed to reserve your spot but you won't be charged, unless you fail to show up for your tour.
Orari
Daily: 1PM
Chiusure e festivi
Thanksgiving, Christmas, July 4
Prenotazione obbligatoria
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.
Sito web
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
Meet in front of the Chase Bank: 48 Salem Street
Boston, MA 02113
USA
Boston Movie Mile Walking Tour
For more information, please visit the Boston Movie Mile Walking Tour website.
Accesso
Upon arrival, present your valid pass to the tour guide in front of the Boston Common Visitors Center. Look for a tour guide with the On Location Tours umbrella.
Please arrive approximately 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time, as they will not hold the tour for late arrivals
Avviso
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.
Orari
April 01 - October 31
Tours run Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 11AM.
Chiusure e festivi
November - April
Prenotazione obbligatoria
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.
Sito web
Numero di telefono
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
Boston Common Convention Visitors Bureau, located at 139 Tremont Street
Boston, 02116
US
Historic Pub Crawl
For more information, visit the Top Dog Tours website.
Accesso
Once you've made your reservation, just show your pass and confirmation to your guide when you arrive. Please arrive at least 15 mins prior to your scheduled tour.
With your pass you can only do one of the following walking tours per day: Boston Historic Pub Crawl Tour, Beacon Hill True Crime Tour, Boston Harbor Walk & Seafood Tour, and North End "Little Italy" Tour.
Avviso
A credit card is needed to reserve your spot but you won't be charged, unless you fail to show up for your tour.
Orari
Daily: 6:30PM
Tour duration: 2 hours
Chiusure e festivi
Thanksgiving & Christmas Day.
Prenotazione obbligatoria
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.
Sito web
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
Meet at the front of Faneuil Hall by the Sam Adams Statue: 1 South Market Street
Boston, 02109
US
The Sports Museum Guided Tour
For more information please see the Sports Museum website or call (617)212-6814.
Accesso
Check-in location will be outside of the Pro Shop inside of North Station, across from the commuter rail turnstiles. Please present your pass when you arrive.
Orari
Daily: 10AM - 3:30PM with tours departing at 10:30AM, 11:30AM, 12:30PM, 1:30PM, 2:30PM and 3:30PM
For the most accurate schedule of tour departure times on a given day, please visit the Sports Museum website.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
100 Legends Way
(Check-in location will be outside of the Pro Shop inside of North Station, across from the commuter rail turnstiles.)
Boston, 02114
US
TD Garden Guided Tour
For more information visit the TD Garden website.
Accesso
The TD Garden Guided Tour is located inside the TD Garden. Please go to The Sports Museum/Heritage Hall Box Office by taking the escalators and elevators located outside of The Hub on Causeway at TD Garden up to Level 2 and entering through the main entrance.
Orari
Tours are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
For the most accurate schedule of tour departure times on a given day, please visit the Sports Museum website.
Disclaimer: the schedule is dependent on the TD Garden Event calendar, which means there are select days when tours will not be able to run.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
100 Legends Way
(Check-in location will be outside of the Pro Shop inside of North Station, across from the commuter rail turnstiles.)
Boston, 02114
US
"Boston Strong" Sports Walking Tour
For more information, please visit the Boston Sports Tours website.
Accesso
Show your pass to the tour guide and scan for entry.
Accesso in sedia a rotelle
Wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Avviso
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing and bring snacks/water.
Orari
Daily: 9AM, 12PM, 3PM
For full availability, please check the website's schedule.
Chiusure e festivi
Patriot’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Prenotazione obbligatoria
Book your spot on the tour via the Boston Sports Tours website.
To make a reservation, add the number of guests to the "Go City" option upon checkout and reduce the number of guests on the "Guest" option to zero.
Sito web
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
Meet at the John Singleton Copley Statue in Copley Square
Boston, 02116
USA
1 Hour of Candlepin Bowling at Southie Bowl
For more information, please visit the Southie Bowl website.
Accesso
Show your pass at the front desk for an available lane.
Orari
Monday–Tuesday: 12PM–10PM
Wednesday–Thursday: 12PM–11PM
Friday: 11AM–11PM
Saturday: 11AM–12AM
Sunday: 12PM–8PM
Chiusure e festivi
December 24
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
543 E Broadway
Boston, 02127
USA
Haunted Boston History and Mystery Walking Tour
For more information, please visit the Haunted Boston History and Mystery Walking Tour website.
Accesso
Your guide will be holding an orange sign that says ExperienceFirst. Present your reservation confirmation and your pass will be scanned by the guide. Please arrive 15 minutes early for check-in.
Avviso
Large groups of over 10 people need to contact ExperienceFirst directly prior to the tour.
Orari
For tour times, visit the Experience First website.
Tour duration: 2 hours
Prenotazione obbligatoria
Book your visit in the Go City app. Remember that your pass must be valid at the time of your reservation. You can book up to 10 days in advance of your visit.
Sito web
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
Corner of Beacon St and Park St
In front of the Robert Gould Shaw and Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial.
Boston, 02108
US
Salted Pretzel at Harpoon Beer Hall
For more information about the brewery please see the Harpoon Brewery website.
Accesso
Show your pass at the main host stand when you arrive and your pretzel is on us!
Orari
Monday - Thursday: 3PM – 8PM
Friday & Saturday: 12PM – 10PM
Sunday: 12PM – 8PM
The full food menu will be available in the Beer Hall from open until one hour before closing.
Chiusure e festivi
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
306 Northern Ave,
Boston, 02210
US
Cape Cod Canal Cruise
For more information, please visit the Cape Cod Canal Cruise website.
Accesso
Show your pass to any ticket agent. Your pass is valid for the 2-hour sightseeing cruise.
To reach the Cape Cod Canal Cruise by public transportation, take the Plymouth and Brockton bus or the Peter Pan Bus Company from the South Station to the Sagamore park and ride. From there you can take a quick ride share to the docks.
Orari
This attraction is seasonal and is now closed.
May - September:
Daily: 1:30PM.
Days of the week vary seasonally. Check the Hy-Line Cruises' website for the most up-to-date schedule.
Chiusure e festivi
Seasonal.
May be closed major U.S. holidays.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
184 Onset Ave, Onset, MA 02558
This is about a 45 minute drive from our Hyannis location, and is on the mainland side of the Cape Cod Canal. Our dock is located within the Onset Town Pier parking lot, where parking is available for passengers within metered spaces
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Hyannisport Harbor Cruise
For more information, visit the Hyline Cruises website.
Accesso
Please present your pass at the ticket office window. It will be validated and returned with a boarding pass for the Harbor Cruise.
To reach the Hyannisport Harbor Cruise by public transportation, take the Plymouth and Brockton bus or the Peter Pan Bus Company from the South Station to the Hyannis Transportation Center. From there it is a half-mile walk or quick ride share to the docks.
Your pass is valid only for the one hour narrated sightseeing cruises and not specialty cruises.
Orari
This attraction is seasonal and is now closed.
Chiusure e festivi
October 23rd – mid-May
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
138 Ocean St Hyannis, MA 02601
This is not where the island ferries are docked, but at the north end of Ocean Street (behind Spanky’s). Parking is available along Ocean Street in the metered spaces (operated by the Town of Barnstable) and we have our own lot located at 110 Ocean Street
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The House of the Seven Gables: Garden and Grounds Experience
For more information, visit the House of the Seven Gables website.
Accesso
Present your pass at the front desk for admission to the Garden and Grounds Experience in the next available time slot.
Disclaimer
Admission includes exterior access only. Interior access to the mansion is not included.
Orari
We recommend checking The House of the Seven Gables' website for the most up-to-date operating hours.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
115 Derby Street Salem
Boston, 01970
US
Peabody Essex Museum
For more information, visit the Peabody Essex Museum website.
Accesso
Please check in at the admissions desk for entrance in the next available time slot.
Your pass is valid for general admission only and not special exhibits.
Avviso
Exclusive to Go City
Orari
Thursday - Sunday: 10AM - 5PM
Chiusure e festivi
- Mondays
- Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
161 Essex Street
Salem, 01970
US
How Do You See The World?® experience with the Mapparium® globe
For more information, visit the How Do You See the World?® experience website.
Accesso
Present your pass at the ticket desk and you're good to go.
Avviso
Exclusive to Go City
Orari
Monday - Saturday: 10AM – 5PM
Sunday: 11AM - 5PM
Chiusure e festivi
Closed on the following 2026–2027 dates:
April: 5, 20
May: 25
June: 19
July: 4
September: 7
November: 11, 25–27
December: 23–26
January: 1 (2027)
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
210 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, 02115
US
Buckman Tavern & Depot Museum Two Site Admission
For more information, please visit the Buckman Tavern or Depot Museum websites.
Accesso
While admission is for both Buckman Tavern and the Depot Museum, please present your pass at Buckman Tavern. You will be provided a ticket for admission to the Depot Museum.
Suggerimento
Admission is first-come, first-served on the next available tour.
Orari
March 13 – December 1, 2026
Wednesday – Monday: 9:30AM–4PM
Tours begin every 45 minutes
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
1 Bedford Street
Lexington, 02420
US
Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
For more information, visit the Louise May Alcott House website.
Accesso
With us, there are no entry fees on the day – all you've got to do is show your pass.
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.
Not valid for group tours or special programs/events.
Domande frequenti
Who used to live in the Orchard House?
The Orchard House was home to the celebrated author Louisa May Alcott & her family. It's where she wrote and set her novel, Little Women.
Can I tour the whole Orchard House, like every single room?
Not exactly all of them. While you can explore a number of rooms, including Louisa's bedroom and her father's study, some areas are not open to the public to help preserve certain parts of the house.
I'm really into photography, can I take photos inside the Orchard House?
They actually don't allow photography inside the house, but you're welcome to snap away on the outside!
What can I expect to see during my visit to the Orchard House?
Well, besides soaking up some serious history, you'll see a wealth of Alcott family artifacts, original furnishings, and personal possessions. It's like stepping back into the 19th century!
Is Orchard House accessible for those with mobility issues?
Unfortunately, due to the historic nature of the Orchard House, it's not fully accessible to folks with mobility issues. The second floor, for instance, can only be reached by stairs.
Orari
Monday - Saturday: 10AM - 5PM
Sunday: 11AM - 5PM
Chiusure e festivi
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.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
399 Lexington Rd. Concord
Boston, 01742
US
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
For more information, visit the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology website.
Accesso
On the day of your visit, present your pass for entry.
Entrance includes same-day general admission to both the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology and the Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Orari
Daily: 9AM - 5PM
For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology website.
Chiusure e festivi
The museum will be closed on the following dates:
November 26 & 27
December 24 - 28
January 1
All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
11 Divinity Avenue Cambridge, MA
Boston, 02138
US
Concord Museum
For more information, visit the Concord Museum website.
Accesso
You must present your valid pass for scanning upon arrival at the Concord Museum admission counter.
Orari
March - Thanksgiving:
Tuesday - Sunday: 10AM - 4PM
Thanksgiving to New Years:
Tuesday - Friday: 10AM - 4PM
Saturday & Sunday: 10AM - 5PM
January - February
Thursday - Sunday: 10AM - 4PM
Chiusure e festivi
Easter, Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day.
All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
53 Cambridge Turnpike Concord
Boston, 01742
US
Boch Center Wang Theatre Tours
For more information, visit the Boch Center Wang Theatre tour's website.
Accesso
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.
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.
Orari
Chiusure e festivi
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
270 Tremont Street
Boston, 02116
US
Murder by The Boston Common
For more information, please head to the official website.
Accesso
Please redeem your pass at the Boston Common Visitor Center at 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111 between 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.
Fully outdoor experience — no entrance tickets required
No time restrictions — start and pause whenever you like. The only time requirement is for picking up your mystery envelope at the designated pickup point during its opening hours. You may pick it up in advance, and the location is conveniently near the mystery’s starting point.
Orari
Pass can be redeemed daily from 8:30AM to 5:30PM.
This is a self-guided tour that can be taken whenever the customer wants.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
139 TREMONT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02111
Boston, 02111
Boston Sunset Cruise
For more information, please visit the Boston Sunset Cruise website.
Accesso
Availability is not guaranteed and is granted on a first-come, first-served, walk-up basis. Please present your pass to any ticket taker at the BHC Ticket Center on Long Wharf. It will be validated and returned with a boarding pass for the cruise. Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to boarding time.
You'll need to bring cash to buy food and drink during the tour.
Avviso
Enjoy 10% off food and drinks onboard when you show your pass (excludes alcohol).
Orari
Thursday - Sunday: 5:15PM
Please visit the Boston Harbor Cruises' website for the most up-to-date schedule.
Come arrivare
Indirizzo
1 Long Wharf
Boston, 02110
US