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From museums to pro sports, from fresh seafood to Italian cuisine, Boston has something for everyone; one of America's oldest cities (founded in 1630), Boston remains one of its most European in feel. Visit TV's famous Cheers bar and restaurant, step back in time on the Freedom Trail and visit Harvard the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. A great city for your Leisure and Tourism group to explore.
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Includes:
- 3 nights accommodation (Bed and Breakfast)
- All flights inclusive of tax
- Airport transfer Boston
- Free staff place ratio 1:10
- Detailed information pack
- Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
- Itinerary planning service
- VAT
Suggested Activities
Sample Itinerary
Example AccommodationFaneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace is actually four great places in one location — Faneuil Hall, Quincy Market, North Market and South Market, all set around a cobblestone promenade where jugglers, magicians and musicians entertain the passers-by. So by all means, stroll, shop, eat, laugh, wander, wonder and explore it all.
The Paul Revere House
On the night of April 18, 1775, silversmith Paul Revere left his small wooden home in Boston's North End and set out on a journey that would make him into a legend. Today that home is still standing at 19 North Square and has become a national historic landmark. It is downtown Boston's oldest building and one of the few remaining from an early era in the history of colonial America. The home was b...
Museum of Fine Arts
The MFA is one of the most comprehensive art museums in the world; the collection encompasses nearly 450,000 works of art. They welcome more than one million visitors each year to experience art from ancient Egyptian to contemporary as well as special exhibitions and innovative educational programmes.
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Isabella Stewart Gardner first welcomed visitors to her museum on New Year's Day, 1903. On that evening guests listened to the music of Bach, Mozart, and Schumann, gazed in wonder at the courtyard full of flowers and viewed one of the nation's finest collections of art. Today, visitors experience much the same thing. The Gardner Museum has remained essentially unchanged since its founder's death i...
Museum of Science
For the ultimate pain-free educational experience, head to the Museum of Science. The demonstrations, experiments and interactive displays introduce facts and concepts so effortlessly that everyone winds up learning something. Take a couple of hours or a whole day to explore the permanent and temporary exhibits, most of them hands-on and all of them great fun.
The Freedom Trail
School groups can book a walking tour of the Freedom Trail led by an 18th Century Costumed Guide. Your students listen to the speeches of the Sons of Liberty in the places where they actually occurred and hear reenactments of the events that sparked the War for Independence. These 90 minute tours are outside and cover 12 sites from Boston Common to Faneuil Hall. They generally begin at the Visitor...
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
The Kennedy era is brought to life at this dramatic library, museum and educational research complex overlooking Dorchester Bay. It captures the 35th president's accomplishments and legacy in video and sound recordings and fascinating displays of memorabilia and photos. Far from being a static experience it changes regularly, with temporary shows and reinterpreted displays that highlight and compl...
Museum of African American History
The Museum of African American History is New England’s largest museum dedicated to preserving, conserving and interpreting the contributions of African Americans. In Boston and Nantucket the Museum has preserved four historic sites and two Black Heritage Trails that tell the story of organized black communities from the Colonial Period through to the 19th century. Exhibits, programmes and educati...
| Morning | Afternoon | Evening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Fly to Boston from UK. Transfer to your accommodation | Evening free to explore | |
| Day 2 | Take a Duck Tour of the City by land and water | Afternoon to explore the Quincy Market area | Optional Evening meal at the Cheers Restaurant |
| Day 3 | Enjoy a walk in Boston Common and along Beacon Hill | Visit the Prudential Center for some shopping and visit the Skywalk for views of the City | Evening free to explore |
| Day 4 | Visit Havard Yard | Transfer to the airport | Overnight flight back to the UK |
| Day 5 | Arrival into the UK | ||
Hostelling International Boston
The hostel is in downtown Boston, in the Fenway area which boasts some of the best museums in the city. The famous Freedom Trail, taking in the historic sights of the American Revolution, is within easy reach. There are 205 beds with facilities that include internet access, kitchen and laundry.
We also offer free coffee and breakfast pastries in our first floor dining area.
Royal Sonesta Hotel- Boston and Cambridge
The Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston is an upscale, AAA four-diamond hotel located directly on the Charles River.
The majority of our 400 deluxe guestrooms have beautiful views of the Charles River and Boston skyline. All rooms feature complimentary traditional and wireless Internet access. Other amenities include flat screen TV's, spacious work desks, 2 ergonomic chairs in each room, voice mail, cable entertainment, video games, video check-out, coffee makers, in-room safes, umbrellas and mini-bar service.
The majority of our 400 deluxe guestrooms have beautiful views of the Charles River and Boston skyline. All rooms feature complimentary traditional and wireless Internet access. Other amenities include flat screen TV's, spacious work desks, 2 ergonomic chairs in each room, voice mail, cable entertainment, video games, video check-out, coffee makers, in-room safes, umbrellas and mini-bar service.
