This post lists some of the best ice skating rinks in and around Boston, updated for 2021. We provide details such as hours, prices, directions, as well as suggestions for things to do nearby. Rinks in Boston Rinks in Cambridge & Brookline Christmas in Boston Other Things to Do in Boston Most of Boston's ice-skating […]
This post covers options for luggage storage in Boston, featuring the new trend in luggage storage sharing as well as options in South Station and near Logan Airport. Luggage Storage (the Airbnb method) South Station Logan Airport Things to Do in Boston Free Tours By Foot TIP: For budget travelers, it is worth considering purchasing […]
This post covers the best things to do in Boston in September, updated for 2021 and including free, nighttime, as well as family-friendly activities. Let's dive in!
In this post, we will provide lists of every major attraction in Boston. In addition to covering specific neighborhoods, we will also include attractions that are free, open after dark or family-friendly. Let's get started!
This map shows the stops on our Boston Harvard and Cambridge audio tour which you can purchase here. If you'd like to add this map to your Google Maps app so you can follow along using GPS, just click the square bracket in the upper right hand corner. Helpful hint: If you want to use […]
This map shows the stops on our Boston Beacon Hill audio tour which you can purchase here. If you'd like to add this map to your Google Maps app so you can follow along using GPS, just click the square bracket in the upper right hand corner. Helpful hint: If you want to use Google […]
This map shows the stops on our Boston Freedom Trail audio tour which you can purchase here. If you'd like to add this map to your Google Maps app so you can follow along using GPS, just click the square bracket in the upper right hand corner. Helpful hint: If you want to use Google […]
The Freedom Trail at the center of historic Boston is a red brick path through the city leading visitors to many of the city's historic sites. It tops our list of the best free things to do in Boston. This self-guided tour and map will cover the entire 2.5 miles (4 km) of Freedom Trail sites […]
Looking for the best lobster, lobster roll, or seafood places in Boston? Well, you are in the right place. This post will provide suggestions for the best locations in Beantown that serve Lobster and Lobster roll. Let's take a bite! Best Lobster Places in Boston Who has the best lobster in Boston? Well, that depends […]
This post covers things to do at night in Boston, including a top 10 list, free, as well as family-friendly activities. We also cover restaurants, museums, and attractions that are open late. Let's get started!
This post covers a visit to the Harvard Natural History Museum, including details on tickets, discounts, exhibits, and more.
This post covers how to tour Harvard University, including our pay-what-you-wish tour, a tour guided by students, as well as a self-guided option. Harvard University is the oldest college in the United States (1636). Eight U.S. presidents attended Harvard University and the name is known worldwide.
This post lists 6 self-guided walking tours of Boston, including one GPS-enabled audio tour, all produced by our guides here at Free Tours by Foot. Click here for our pay-what-you-wish guided walking tours of Boston. THE FREEDOM TRAIL
This post is about whale watching excursions from both Boston and nearby Gloucester, including an analysis of online reviews, tips on how to dress, and what to expect.
Nothing is more special than Holiday time in New England. Jack Frost is nipping at your nose, stars shine brighter in the sky, chestnuts roast on an open fire, bell ringers herald the season and nothing tastes better than a hot chocolate.
This post is about Boston's historic Granary Burying Ground, including a short history, who's buried here, how to get here, and a short self-guided tour.
