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Boston Your Way on the Old Town Trolley

Boston Your Way on the Old Town Trolley

From historic landmarks to hidden gems, explore Boston your way with this narrated hop-on, hop-off trolley tour featuring 15 must-see stops.

Want to see Boston your way? Hop aboard the city’s only ‘stadium-style’ trolley for panoramic views and fully narrated stories of its legendary past. With 15 stops at must-see spots like the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum and Beacon Hill, you can dive into the action or skip ahead to the next adventure. Snap pics, grab a pint at Cheers, or just take this opportunity to finally figure out how to pronounce ‘Faneuil’. With this tour, Boston is yours to explore — one iconic stop at a time.

Shore Thing Highlights

  • Enjoy panoramic views aboard Boston’s only stadium-style trolleys

  • Visit historic landmarks like Quincy Market & Bunker Hill

  • Explore Boston at your own pace with 15 hop-on, hop-off stops

Need to know

  • This Shore Thing is accessible for collapsible wheelchairs, as long as Sailors can navigate a few steps on their own

  • The tour ticket is valid for the entire day

  • Discover Boston at your own pace and according to your own interests—like sightseeing, museums, shopping, restaurants and bars

  • Buses arrive at each of the 15 stops every 20-30 minutes. Wait times may be longer during peak hours and depending on traffic

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