Boston · PRIVATE
21 tours
This is the shortlist a Bostonian would hand you: 15 private tours worth the money, each with its price, its verdict from the people who went, and the one thing to know before you commit.
North End walking tour with Italian snacks, coffee, and Old North Church admission, led by a local guide and paced for a real meal.
“First time family vacation to Boston. The North End Food Tour was awesome! Katie was our tour guide and her knowledge of both the North End and Boston history was extensive. Our 6th grade granddaughter enjoyed the tour as well!”
A 3-hour private Boston North End food tour with 6+ tastings, lobster roll, cannoli, brick-oven pizza, and history stops on Hanover Street.
“Our guide was delightful and a wealth of knowledge! She had everything planned out beautifully! Her selections for our tour were fantastic!!!”
Walk the North End and part of the Freedom Trail on a private food-and-history tour with tastings, coffee, and Old North Church.
“We had a great tour thanks to Nabil. We visited quaint spots with great food as we learned from the history of Boston. Nabil did such a great job keeping us engaged in the history and curious facts about famous local residents. Would definitely recommend for families. The walk is long but has multiple stops and breaks.”
Private 3-hour Boston driving tour with hotel pickup, air-conditioned comfort, Freedom Trail stops, North End cannoli, and Bunker Hill views.
“Joan was knowledgeable, pleasant and flexible. The car was beautiful comfortable and clean. All and all a wonderful experience. Highly recommend.”
Private Freedom Trail walk in Boston with a local guide, from Faneuil Hall to the Public Garden, covering revolution sites and city views.
“Tour guide Dillion was fantastic! He was knowledgeable, humorous, and had a wealth of anecdotes that enhanced the experience! Very Fun!”
Private Boston Seaport seafood tasting with guided history, harbor views, and a lunch of classic New England shellfish samples.
“We enjoyed discussing view and Boston from 14 floor observation platform. Enjoyed the food. Seemed like the guide wasn't aware that I had cancelled one member of my party. No refund yet. Surprised we did not go to restaurants you said we would.”
Private Newport city tour in a car with a local guide, stops at Cliff Walk, Ocean Drive, Point, and Bellevue Avenue. 2 hours.
“Peter guided us through the city’s history and unique architectural examples. Really got to know the city in the two hours spent with him.”
A private Boston driving tour with flexible stops on the Freedom Trail, Harvard and MIT, plus Fenway and more for a small group.
“Our tour with Sam was terrific; he cheerfully accommodated our desire to personalize our tour. He is an excellent driver and had a cooler of water to keep us chill on a hot 4th of July.He kept our group (aged 8 to 80) entertained with historical facts and anecdotes. My grandson and his parents wanted to visit MIT so Sam dropped them off there, took the rest of us to Harvard Square then swung around to pick up the MIT group. At our request he added a stop at Fenway Park and Bunker Hill to the itinerary. Finally, at our request, he dropped us off at the Union Oyster House…”
Private door-to-airport transfer from Boston area hotels to BOS, 24/7 service, per-person pricing, and less stress than taxis or shuttles.
“Courteous driver called me that he was being late bt 10 minutes. Came as he said at the time he said. Easy to use this service for no worry.”
A private Boston walking tour with a local Lokafyer, no fixed route. Get neighborhood tips, stories, and flexible pacing.
“Amazing Tour, we received a lot of really helpful information, great insider tips and experienced the city by a local point of view. We can recommend the tour 100%!”
Private 1.5-hour Freedom Trail walk in Boston with a costumed guide, quick start options, and easy end points near major sites.
“Excellent tour guide with a sense of humor. Learned a lot. Very fun excursion. You would highly recommend.”
Private 24/7 limo transfer from Logan to Boston with meet-and-greet driver, free Wi-Fi, and clear terminal pickup spots for up to 3.
“This Limo Service has stellar customer service. Our flights kept changing (four times!) and the entire flight was eventually cancelled by the airline and rebooked for the following day. Tina (if I remember correctly!) was WONDERFUL and 'stayed with us' through all the changes. And our driver was absolutely delightful. I wouldn't hesitate to book again with this service.”
Private Revolutionary Boston walking tour with a friendly guide, tailored stops from Boston Common to Old North Church, plus museum tickets extra.
“Adam is well prepared and a truly professional guide. We enjoyed the historical and cultural journey in one of the most beautiful Americans cities. Highly recommend!!!”
A private 4-hour Cape Cod night photo tour timed to moonlight or starlight, with pickup, expert guidance, and a matted print.
“Tim is a great teacher, this was a fantastic experience, highly recommend! Whole new way to look at photography. Can’t wait to try out on my own.”
Private 3-hour Lexington and Concord tour from Boston, with hotel pickup for up to four, a licensed guide, and key Revolutionary War stops.
“Christian is the absolute best tour guide. He is so knowledgeable and really enjoys sharing that with his clients. You are in great hands with him.”
