This post provides information about the Back Bay neighborhood in Boston. We include tips on where to eat, things to do, where to shop, and even hotel accommodations. Introduction Where to Eat Things to Do Where to Shop Where to Stay Introduction The Back Bay neighborhood is situated along the Charles River just west of […]
This post provides information about the best places to stay in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood. In addition to covering the most notable luxury hotels, this article also focuses on both mid-range and budget options. Overview Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood is a popular choice for travelers planning to visit the city because it’s within walking distance […]
This post is about how to choose the best area to stay in Boston. With dozens of Boston hotels to choose from, you may be feeling overwhelmed. If this comment posted on our Boston Travel Tips Facebook Group sounds like you, then you’ve come to the right place! How We’ve Organized Our Recommendations Our hotel […]
This post provides details about how to take a day trip to Cape Cod from Boston. In addition to providing details about how to get there, we’ll also cover a variety of fun things to see or do while you’re in the area. How to Get Here How to Get Around Things to Do Martha’s […]
This post covers how to take a day trip to Martha’s Vineyard from Boston We include details about fully guided tours, how to get there on your own, and things to do while you’re in town. Day Trips From Boston How to Get Here Things to Do Where Does Obama Live? Additional Boston Day Trips […]
Join us as we journey through the long-feared sinister underbelly of Boston. Travel to paces locked in by legend, yet stranger still, recently found to have unexplained and unsettling paranormal energies, documented with modern detectors and occasionally captured in photographs by those lucky?
This post provides details about how and when you can take the ferry from Boston to Salem. We include information about the Salem Ferry schedule and ticket prices for the service. How to Use Schedule Tickets Things to Do in Salem Best Day Trips From Boston Boston Boat Tours and Cruises How to Use the […]
This post covers the most popular day trips from Boston, including details about the distance to each location and how to get there. There will also be details about things to do in each area and how to save money on popular activities. Salem Martha’s Vineyard Cape Cod Newport Lexington/Concord Plymouth More Salem The history […]
From the often political broadsheets and pamphlets to the newspapers, meeting places, and publishing houses that fed the flames of revolution and civil disobedience, to the lesser-known rascals and writers who continue to shape our city, this is an alternative history you will not want to miss.
Let Free Tours by Foot help you plan your trip to Boston. Our local experts have written everything you need to know about what to do and see in Boston. If you just don’t know where to start, visit our main post. Top Things To Do in Boston Free Walking Tours But if you want […]
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. TIP: For budget travelers, it is worth considering purchasing a tourist attraction discount pass. Tourist passes help you save you up to 50% on attraction and tour tickets.
This post covers the best things to do in Boston in September, updated for 2022 and including free, nighttime, as well as family-friendly activities. Let's dive in! Top 10 Things to Do at Night Free Activities Family-Friendly How's the Weather? Free Tours by Foot TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN SEPTEMBER This section will feature […]
This post covers the top Boston attractions, including historic sites, museums, neighborhoods, and parks, as well as bus tours, boat tours, and our pay-what-you-like guided walking tours. Be sure to check out our posts on The Best Things to Do in Boston (tips from a local tour guide). Many of the items below are included […]
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 […]
