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Dover, MA , USA

Dover

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Dover

Discover Dover, MA, where charming New England vibes meet lush greenery! Stroll along tranquil lakes, explore scenic trails, and treat your taste buds at delightful local eateries. With cozy shops and friendly faces, this quaint haven invites you to unwind and enjoy nature’s embrace—perfect for a blissful day trip or a peaceful getaway!

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Outdoor4.7/5

Noanet Woodlands

Tucked away in Dover, MA, Noanet Woodlands is a nature lover's playground! With miles of winding trails, enchanting woodlands, and stunning views from the summit of Noanet Peak, it’s perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the beauty. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife, and don’t forget your camera—this hidden gem is totally Instagram-worthy! 🌲📸

Outdoor4.6/5

Hale Education, Inc.

Hale Education, Inc. in Westwood, MA, is an iconic destination for innovative outdoor learning experiences, seamlessly blending nature and education, making it a must-visit for adventurous minds and nature enthusiasts alike.

Outdoor4.5/5

Peters Reservation

Outdoor4.6/5

Caryl Park

Nestled in Dover, Caryl Park offers a picturesque blend of natural beauty and rich history, featuring scenic walking trails, a tranquil pond, and vibrant community events that make it a beloved destination for all.

Culture4.3/5

Sawin Museum

The Sawin Museum showcases the rich history of Dover, MA, featuring intriguing artifacts and historic displays that provide a fascinating glimpse into the town's past, making it a charming destination for history enthusiasts.

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Dover Historical Society

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Caryl Community Center

Landmark5/5

Chickering Fields

Outdoor4.7/5

Elm Bank

Step into the enchanting world of Elm Bank in Wellesley, MA. Explore the picturesque gardens, historic estate, and scenic walking trails. Don't miss the annual Arts on the Green event featuring local artists and vendors. This hidden gem is the perfect spot for a relaxing day trip!

Landmark4/5

Bridge St. Landing

Eat4.5/5

Dover Cafe & Deli

Eat4.4/5

New Dover Market

Eat$$4/5

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Stays

Stay4.8/5

A Village Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to A Village Bed & Breakfast, your cozy escape in Newton Highlands! Nestled at 69 Columbus St, this charming spot offers delightful rooms, scrumptious homemade breakfasts, and a warm, friendly vibe. Explore nearby parks, sip coffee in quaint cafes, and embrace the local culture. Unwind, relax, and make unforgettable memories in this delightful New England gem!

Stay4.55/5

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Natick

Experience the charm of Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Natick, where spacious suites, a scenic lake view, and a blend of modern amenities create an ideal retreat for both business and leisure travelers.

Stay4.4/5

Hampton Inn and Suites Boston/Waltham

Welcome to the vibrant Hampton Inn and Suites Boston/Waltham! Located just minutes away from Boston, this lively hotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities. Indulge in our complimentary hot breakfast and sip on endless cups of coffee. With convenient access to local attractions and a friendly staff, your stay here will be filled with adventure and laughter.

Stay4.3/5

Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham

Experience the charm of Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham, where modern comfort meets convenient access to Boston’s vibrant attractions, making it an ideal retreat for both business and leisure travelers.

Stay4.25/5

Homewood Suites by Hilton Needham Boston

Stay4.15/5

The Verve Hotel Boston Natick, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Experience luxury and style at The VERVE Boston Natick! Located at 1360 Worcester St, Natick, MA, this Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers chic accommodations and top-notch amenities. With a prime location near popular attractions, shopping, and dining options, this hotel is the perfect base for your Massachusetts adventures. Pack your bags and get ready for a fabulous stay!

Stay4.15/5

The Westin Waltham Boston

Nestled in Waltham, The Westin Waltham Boston offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic elegance, featuring a tranquil ambiance, luxurious amenities, and convenient access to the scenic Charles River.

Stay4.15/5

Hampton Inn Boston/Natick

Get ready to relax in style at Hampton Inn Boston/Natick! Conveniently located on Speen Street, this hotel offers modern amenities, comfortable rooms, and a complimentary hot breakfast. Just minutes away from shopping at Natick Mall and outdoor adventures at the Cochituate State Park, Hampton Inn is the perfect choice for your stay in Natick.

Stay4.15/5

Hyatt House Boston/Waltham

Experience comfort and convenience at Hyatt House Boston/Waltham! Located in the heart of Waltham, MA, this hotel offers spacious suites, complimentary breakfast, and a 24/7 fitness center. Relax by the outdoor pool or explore nearby attractions like the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation. Your home away from home awaits at Hyatt House!

Stay3.95/5

Best Western Plus Waltham Boston

Nestled in a prime location, Best Western Plus Waltham Boston offers modern comfort and convenient access to Boston’s attractions, making it a perfect blend of leisure and business travel for every guest.

Stay3.8/5

Boston Marriott Newton

Nestled along the picturesque Charles River, Boston Marriott Newton offers stunning views, exceptional dining, and upscale amenities, making it a perfect retreat for both business travelers and leisure seekers in the vibrant Boston area.

Stay3.8/5

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham

Looking for a cozy stay in Boston? Embassy Suites by Hilton in Waltham is the perfect spot! With spacious suites, free breakfast, and evening receptions. Conveniently located near downtown Waltham and just a short drive to Boston attractions. Say hello to comfort and convenience!

Stay3.35/5

Hilton Boston/Dedham

Nestled in a picturesque setting, Hilton Boston/Dedham offers a blend of modern comfort and timeless elegance, making it a perfect destination for both business travelers and leisure seekers exploring the vibrant Boston area.

Stay

Waltham Vacation Rental ~ 12 Mi to Downtown Boston

Experience the charm of Waltham Vacation Rental, where modern comfort meets historic beauty, just 12 miles from vibrant downtown Boston, making it an ideal retreat for exploring both city attractions and serene surroundings.

Stay4.4/5

Wellesley Bed and Breakfast

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5/5
3 h

Boston Private 3-Hour Tour by Car

This private car tour is the perfect way to orientate yourself to Boston, to see not just the historic sites, but the entire city. On this tour we'll take you into all the city neighborhoods and along the sites of the Freedom Trail. We'll share the history and legends of the city, keep it topical with current day fun facts and light hearted stories. All guides are fully licensed and approved Boston tour guides, driving luxury and livery insured vehicles.

$550.00
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5/5

Harvard Square's Sweetest Food Tour: Donuts, Sweet Treats & More

Our tour begins at the Charles Hotel to make sure you get your morning fix before we quickly head over to our first stop, Union Square Donuts. Union Square is featured on both our Harvard Square tour as well as our downtown Boston tour - that’s how good they are! After we get our first fill of donuts, we’re off for a quick walk through Harvard Square and through the university itself. We’ll give you a brief history of Harvard Square, the surrounding area and Harvard University itself. After a short walk through the picturesque campus, we’ll stop at our second shop in the campus center for some unique donut flavors. We can’t tell you what the flavors will be as they change seasonally and we want your input on which ones we pick. All of them are good, we guarantee it. Our last and final stop will be Saloniki, a local Greek restaurant that serves some amazing loukoumades. What are loukoumades you ask? Well, it’s a unique greek twist on donuts. You’re going to love it.

$70.00
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Tour Boston's Rock and Roll Past, Present, and Future

Guided by a local musician, explore Boston’s rock and roll past, present (and future), on a walking tour through Boston’s Fenway neighborhood. Visit the sites of legendary venues like the Rat, Storyville, and the Boston Tea Party- The Velvet Underground’s favorite place to play in the whole country! Learn how pioneering DJs, producers, and educators sparked a revolution in how music was transmitted, recorded and taught. And trace Boston’s impact on the careers of iconic artists like B.B King, Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Springsteen, Tracy Chapman, New Edition, Nirvana, Aimee Mann, Pixies, Radiohead, Peter Wolf, Bonnie Raitt, Van Morrison, Jonathan Richman and more. Scroll below to learn more….

$40.00
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5/5
4 h

Private 4-Hour Walking and Driving City Tour

Private tours are priced per GROUP, not per person. This amazing tour is for those who want more than a driving tour but not a ton of walking.(aprox. 90 minute walk) Stroll through the historic North End. Have a snack from a famous North End pastry shop. Go inside the Old North Church and see Paul Revere's house, Explore Copp's Hill Burial Ground and learn about the "Spite House", the "Brink's Job" robbery. and the Great Molasses Flood. Visit the USS Constitution, and go up Bunker Hill where the first organized battle of the Revolutionary war took place. Learn how the Colonists lost that battle but won at the same time. Ride through Downtown, up Beacon Hill, The Back Bay, Fenway and over to Cambridge to see Harvard & MIT. You will see the entire city in half a day. ​Learn all about our history as well as what makes Boston such a great 21st century city. We can confirm tour start time after booking is complete. Weekday tours during the school year tours can only start after 2:30PM

$550.00
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5/5
6 h

Full-Day Minivan Tour of Revolutionary Boston, Lexington and Concord

Immerse yourself in our colonial history! On this six-hour driving tour, you will see the sights and hear the stories of Boston's colonial past narrated by a professional historian and experienced guide with ample opportunities for taking pictures. This is an excellent tour for seasoned historians and students alike. A meal break will be taken in Concord or elsewhere as directed.

$975.00
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5/5
2 h

Boston Strong Sports Walking Tour

Journey from the Boston Marathon finish line to the Red Sox home at Fenway Park and walk in the footsteps of sports legends! Come discover how Boston sports make Boston Strong! Back Bay is home to the iconic Boston Marathon and Red Sox. Learn how the hallowed grounds of the Boston Marathon and Fenway Park developed, the strong connection between the two, and the rich history of those who have graced these playing fields since the late 1800s. Discover how the strength of the Boston community carried Sox fans through an 86-year winning drought and held the city together in the wake of the 2013 marathon bombing. Dig into the inspiration and complexities between the city's diverse populations and these sports that fill their hearts. Journey to Fenway Park via historic Copley Square and the Boston Marathon Finish Line - following the last mile of the marathon route and circling the ballpark - all while uncovering famous and hidden sports spots and iconic historic stories along the way.

$35.00
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5/5
6 h

Boston, Cambridge, Lexington and Concord Private Car Tour

This is an action packed private day tour of the sites, history and events of the Revolutionary War era in Boston, Cambridge Lexington & Concord. We drive the Freedom Trail with stories of the city's 400 year history, the events, people and sites which led up to the war. In the oldest neighborhoods of the city, we'll give context to historic events like the Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre and Battle of Bunker Hill. We'll take a quick walking tour of Harvard, explain the role it played in the start of the war and where George Washington himself spent time. A 10 mile drive gets us to Lexington Green where we take in the significance of the site and the story of what happened that night in April 1775. Next the picturesque town of Concord, to the Old North Bridge and how the second battle of the war took the British by surprise. Pick up and drop off in Downtown Boston, a stop for lunch along the way (not included in price of tour) and as light or heavy on history as you'd like.

$995.00
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5/5
6 h

Boston, Lexington and Concord Revolutionary War Car Tour

This private car tour is comprehensive enough for any history buff, but as interesting in other ways for non history nerds. It's a unique combination of the Revolutionary War sites in Boston and Cambridge that you won't have seen. Then onto Lexington and Concord to see the towns where the "shot heard round the world" was fired. We'll take the same route as Paul Revere, stopping at the most significant, and lesser known sites along the way giving a detailed account of events in April 1775. For those less interested in the details of the battles, there's the option to visit the home of Louisa May Alcott or just take some time to enjoy the pretty main street of Concord. The itinerary gives the list of sites we'll visit, but timings are flexible to let us spend time at the places you're most interested in. We'll also stop for lunch (not included in price of tour) and there's plenty of photo opportunities.

$995.00
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5/5

Boston Tour from New York

We will leave New York for Boston, a historic city with European architecture and renowned for its scientific development.Your first stop will be in Copley Square, where we will admire the Boston Public Library, the Trinity Church, the Old Church of the South, the Fairmont Copley Plaza, the endpoint of the Boston Marathon and the Prudential and John Hancock Towers. Continue to Christ the Scientist Church and walk along Commonwealth Avenue, where the monument to Dominic Faustino Sarmiento is located. Then we visit Fenway Park, home of the Red Sox. At Cambridge, we're stopping at MIT and Harvard University. Back in Boston we will tour Beacon Hill, Boston Common, Public Garden and the Massachusetts State House. We’ll finish at Quincy Market, with free time to have lunch and photograph iconic landmarks like Old State House, Faneuil Hall and The Freedom Trail, before heading back to New York.

$130.00
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5/5
6 h

Boston and Cambridge walking and driving private tour

This private day tour is the perfect way to get to know Boston & Cambridge at a leisurely pace. It's a combination of walking and driving (although can be driving only if you prefer). We start with a walking tour of parts of the Freedom Trail, stopping at some of the city's most significant sites. We'll then drive in and out of the other city neighborhoods, Beacon Hill, Back Bay and Seaport and finish out the Freedom Trail with a stop at Bunker Hill. Then it's across the Charles River to Cambridge, where we drive around the MIT campus, and onto Harvard for a walking tour of the oldest college in the country. We'll share lots of history and legends but also keep it topical with current day fun facts and light hearted stories. After the walk you'll need some lunch and we know some great spots (not included in price of tour). All guides are fully licensed and approved Boston tour guides, driving luxury and livery insured vehicles.

$995.00
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5/5

Best Boston Private Tour, I know the secrets others don't!

I know the secrets that no one else knows. You will go on a small private tour where you will learn the amazing origins of everyday things. Enjoy the stories of the great places where liberty was born, told by an amazing guide and driver who really knows his stuff. I will lead you through the interior of Old Ironsides, the battleground and museum at The Battle of Bunker Hill and the incredible history of Harvard while amazing you with information about Boston that most Bostonians don't even know. We provide better service because unlike big chains, we are local and depend on our guests' satisfaction.

$599.00
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5/5
1 h

30-Min Private Helicopter Skyline Tour of Boston

Experience the epitome of luxury with our private helicopter tour of Boston. Discover a world of wonder as you soar above the ever-evolving skyline and breathtaking surroundings of this vibrant city. From the moment you arrive, our pilot will cater to your every need, ensuring an unforgettable journey that is tailored exclusively to you. Sit back, relax and capture stunning photos, and prepare to be amazed as you ascend into the skies. Witness the majestic Downtown Boston, the shimmering Seaport District, and the harmonious blend of nature and urban life at Boston Common. Marvel at iconic landmarks like the Hancock Tower, Prudential Tower, and Zakim Bridge, while soaking in the beauty of Boston's renowned park. Whether you're marking a special occasion or seeking a truly immersive escape, our helicopter tour promises an engagement with Boston that transcends the ordinary. Book now and let us elevate your adventure to new heights of opulence and wonder.

$349.00
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5/5
4 h

Private Half-Day Driving Tour of Boston and Cambridge

See all of Boston and Cambridge from the comfort of a heated and air-conditioned modern minivan. This is a half-day driving tour that takes you through every highlight of Boston and Cambridge. The drive will include sights such as the Old North Church, Paul Revere's house, Faneuil Hall, Boston Common, Beacon Hill, Bunker Hill Monument, USS Constitution, Harvard, MIT, Copley Square, Boston Public Library and so much more! The tour is mainly driving, however we will (optionally) stop a few times to briefly (5-10 minutes) get out of the car for photo opportunities and a closer look at some sights! Listen to stories about Boston's past, learning about the American Revolution and the city's duality of religious morals and corruption.

$311.00
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Boston and Cambridge City Tour

Forget the crowded hop-on, hop-off buses and rushed group tours where you're just another face in the crowd. Picture Boston is a completely different kind of city experience — intimate, immersive, and carefully curated for people who want to feel this extraordinary city truly. Fully narrated by one of Boston's own expert local guides, you'll glide through neighborhoods rich with history, step out at the city's most photogenic corners, and leave with both a deeper understanding of Boston — and a camera roll that will leave your friends speechless. Whether you're visiting for the first time or rediscovering the city you call home, Picture Boston will show you something you've never seen before.

$68.15
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5/5
3 h

The Best of Boston: Private Half-Day Highlights Driving Tour

See the best of Boston from one end of the city to the other on this private, half-day driving highlights tour. If you are arriving in Boston with no idea where to start or how to orient yourself, then this is the perfect tour – full of the historic spots in the city, along with a thorough overview of the city itself. You’ll get the feel of the city, and your guide will help you plan out a list of places you should return to and spend time at your own pace – helping you choose the best from the city’s eclectic food scene to its famous beer brewing industry. If you have been to Boston before, but still want to be refreshed on the city, then your guide will happily tailor the tour on the day with you to slow down the pace, skip sites you’ve already seen, and to further explore places which pique your interest. Whether it’s the summer heat, the winter chill, or simply wanting a day to give your feet a rest, this driving tour is the perfect way to explore Boston.

$420.00
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5/5
72 h

3-Day Niagara Falls,NY and Boston Tour from New York

Take a trip to Niagara Falls for an unforgettable trip! Visit the Corning Glass Center and watch the exquisite glass craftsmanship. Explore the power of nature and take an in-depth tour to Niagara Falls! Walk into the world top ranked universitiy-- Havard University. Grab a bite of authentic local taste, check out the fresh products at Quincy Market and enjoy a real Boston lobster meal. You will be simply amazed by the beauty of the falls and what makes Niagara Falls worth the visit. We will embark on our first journey to experience the rich historical flavor of Boston.

$562.00
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5/5

Private Luxury Helicopter Flight Over Boston with Hotel Pick-Up

Step into the spotlight of an exclusive cinematic adventure with our Luxury VIP Flight over the mesmerizing backdrop of Boston. This isn't just a tour; it's a finely curated experience that unfolds like scenes from a blockbuster. Arriving at our lounge in style where refreshments will await. Shortly after, imagine boarding your private helicopter, where the city unfolds beneath you, revealing the breathtaking Boston skyline in a sequence of panoramic views. Traverse the Seaport District, gaze upon the iconic Hancock Tower, and relish the Prudential Tower—all accompanied by the expertise of your personal pilot ensuring a seamless and extraordinary flight in first class. Following your exhilarating flight, unwind in our VIP lounge—a sanctuary of refined elegance that offers a perfect conclusion to your airborne escapade. Here, complimentary premium snacks and beverages await. Our Luxury VIP Flight promises an intimate and tailored experience above the Boston skyline.

$699.00
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5/5

Harvard's Haunts Solo Smart Phone Guided App Ghost Walking Tour

Welcome to Harvard’s Famous Haunts Walking Tour, where we journey through the historic and eerie corners of the oldest university in America. Go at your own pace, anytime. This tour is all location aware and guided by our walking tour app. It's hands free. Put the phone in your pocket and it plays as you walk. the narration is spooky an infused with spooky music to fit the stories. Founded in 1636, Harvard is steeped in centuries of history, intellectual achievement, and tradition—but with that comes ghostly legends and supernatural tales that have lingered for generations. As we walk through Harvard Yard and the surrounding area, we’ll uncover stories of haunted churches, library, gates, dormitories and buildings.

$7.75
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5/5
3 h

Boston Back Bay self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt

It takes 2-3 hours to complete, do it whenever you wish - you select your own date and start time, no scheduling or reservation needed. 20+ challenges, games and enigmas to solve as you walk through this historic neighborhood.

$44.01
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5/5
6 h

Full-Day Private Tour of Boston with Pick Up

For this private tour of Boston, let us take you to all the emblematic sites of the city. Also, enjoy a view of the famous Universities that Boston holds. This full-day private tour is perfect for you if you have a short time in Boston and want to take advantage of it as much as possible. Pick-up will be set from your hotel in Boston. Your official tour guide and your driver in a private vehicle will be waiting for you to start this 6-hour tour. There will also be some time destined to visit the Universities from the outside. The exact duration of each stop will depend on each tour. Being private, the tour can be customised and the itinerary is just a suggested itinerary.

$1,501.36
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