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Attractions
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Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
History & culture
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Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Cruises & boat tours
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Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise Along Charles River
Private & custom tours
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Massachusetts Self-Guided Driving and Walking Tours Bundle
Shows & concerts
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Boston: Boch Center Wang Theater Behind the Scenes Tour
Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, a top convention center in Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Boston University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Boston University, a top college in Boston. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of academia at the architecturally rich, museum-filled campus of one of America’s most celebrated universities.
Areas of Cambridge
MIT
While you're in MIT, take in top sights like MIT Museum and jump on the metro at Kendall-MIT Station to see more of the city.
East Cambridge
The stunning river views and popular shops are a few things travelers love about East Cambridge. Check out Cambridgeside Galleria or Charles Hayden Planetarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lechmere Station to get around town.
Cambridgeport
Ample dining options and beautiful river views are well-reviewed features of Cambridgeport. Make a stop by top sights like Central Square Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Mid-Cambridge
While you're in Mid-Cambridge, take in top sights like Harvard University Art Museums and jump on the metro at Harvard Square Station to see more of the city.
West Cambridge
West Cambridge is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mount Auburn Cemetery and American Repertory Theater while you're in town.
Riverside
If you're spending time in Riverside, check out sights like Harvard Square or W.E.B. Du Bois Residence and hop on the metro to see more the city at Harvard Square Station or Central Square Station.
