Boston School Music Tour

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Explore historic Boston and perform to an array of music-loving audiences!

One of America's oldest cities (founded in 1630), Boston remains one of the country's most European in feel and played a key role in the American Revolution. The vibrant city centre is ideal for visiting ensembles; with venues such as Bolytson Plaza and Faneuil Hall Marketplace offering good instrumental options. Aside from these city centre concerts why not venture into 'Witch Country' and perform to the residents of Salem?

Boston School Music Tour

From

£1079PP

5 days, 3 nights

Performance Venues

Faneuil 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.

In addition, the Marketplace plays host to a wealth of events each year, including a summer concert series and,with daily street performers and acts showing off their talents, this venue is sure to be a tour highlight.

Band

Choir

Trinity Church

In the heart of Boston’s Back Bay is Trinity Church, one of the grandest buildings in the city. The church has a long-running ‘Concerts on Friday’ series, where ensembles are able to perform at 12.15hrs.

Band

Orchestra

Choir

Bolyston Plaza, Prudential Center

At the foot of the Prudential Tower is Bolyston Plaza, whichholds numerous events throughout the yearand, with it being close to the entrance to ‘The Shops at the Prudential Center’, an audience is guaranteed.

Band

Orchestra

Choir

Old Town Hall, Salem

With wonderful acoustics, thisbuilding, whichis close to 200 years old, welcomes ensembles to perform in its main hall to a warm and appreciative audience.

Band

Orchestra

Choir

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Suggested Itinerary

Day 1

Morning

Depart on flight to Boston

Afternoon

Arrive early afternoon Transfer to the hotel and check in

Evening

Evening meal in local restaurant

Day 2

Morning

Walk the Freedom Trail and visit the Boston Tea Party Museum

Afternoon

Head over to the Prudential Center for a performance on Bolyston Plaza

Evening

Evening meal and baseball game (subject to time of year)

Day 3

Morning

Travel to nearby Salem famous for its Witch Trials

Afternoon

Concert in the Old Town Hall, one of the oldest buildings in Salem

Evening

Evening meal in local restaurant

Day 4

Morning

Free time for shopping; visit the famous Quincy Market

Afternoon

Transfer to the airport

Evening

Return flight to the UK

Day 5

Morning

Flight lands early morning

Afternoon

Arrive back at school
  • 3 nights' bed & breakfast accommodation
  • All flights inclusive of tax
  • Airport transfer
  • Free staff place ratio 1:10
  • Detailed information pack
  • Arrangement of 2 concerts including publicity and advertising
  • Itinerary planning service
  • VAT

Accommodation

Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport

The Comfort Inn & Suites Boston Logan International Airport features 208 eco-friendly guest rooms of different size and design. All spacious guest rooms include coffee makers, hair dryers, irons, ironing boards and pay-per-view movies.Margaritas Mexican Restaurant & watering Hole is located on the premises and serves fine Mexican cuisine.

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.

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.

Excursions

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.

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.

The Freedom Trail

School groups can book a walking tour of the Freedom Trail led by an 18th Century Costumed Guide.

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.

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.

Fenway Park - Boston Red Sox

Visit the park where the Babe pitched, The Kid hit, Yaz dazzled and Ortiz still thrills young fans today.

Prudential Skywalk

Visit the Skywalk Observatory, Boston's only sky-high vantage point for sweeping 360 degree views of Greater Boston and beyond.

Boston Duck Tours

You've never toured Boston in anything that comes close to Boston Duck Tours.

Bunker Hill Monument

"Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes.

Harvard University

Harvard University celebrated its 350th anniversary in 1986, is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States.

Supporting you
every step of the way

Creating your
perfect tour

Your quote will be put together by an experienced Tour Adviser who’ll be an expert in music tours and will know the destination really well too. They’ll work with you to create a tour to suit your group’s needs and meet your tour objectives.

Launching your tour

The next step is to get your tour approved and then get your musicians signed up to it. Our ‘Trip Launch Pack’ will help you with this step. This is full of resources (all free to download) designed to make your life easier at this crucial point in the tour planning process.

After
you’ve booked

Once you’ve booked, your dedicated Itinerary Coordinator will start work on the finer details. They’ll make sure your itinerary makes the most of your time and they’ll take on most of the admin tasks for your trip (including making sure your concerts are well promoted).

Support while
you’re away

Throughout your music tour, we’ll be just a phone call away (24/7). Before you go, we’ll send you a final info pack and you’ll be able to access all your tour documents via the free Vamoos app.

After
your tour

When you return from your tour, we’ll ask you to complete a detailed feedback survey, so we can continue to improve the service we offer. And we can start planning your next tour, so you can give your musicians and their families plenty of time to pay for it (and so it’s less stressful for you). 

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