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Boston - Sightseeing

Things to Do: Sightseeing

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 2 of 308 attractions in Boston

There are 4 Different Tour Companies that Tour guests on the Freedom Trail.  

Attraction type: Historic walking area; Trail; Other; Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 4 of 308 attractions in Boston

Even if you have lived in Boston all your life, taking a Boston Duck Tour is a lot of fun, and a great family event. The "DUCK" is an authentic, renovated World War II amphibious landing vehicle...

Attraction type: Tour; Scenic drive; Group tour/boat; Amusement/theme park; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 7 of 308 attractions in Boston

This Italian neighborhood, Boston's oldest, is known for its wonderful restaurants and historic sights.

Attraction type: Neighborhood
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 8 of 308 attractions in Boston

Most major cities have something like it now, but this was one of the first urban historic shopping districts and its success inspired many imitators. Now it features a similar assortment of shops as...

Attraction type: Historic site; Mall; Architectural building; Specialty shop; Shop; Flea/street market; Other; Landmark/point of interest
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 11 of 308 attractions in Boston

Whether it's a summer picnic in the grass or winter ice-skating on Frog Pond, Boston's oldest public park is the perfect escape from the bustle of the city.

Attraction type: Park; Urban park
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 12 of 308 attractions in Boston
Attraction type: Island
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 14 of 308 attractions in Boston

The famous Boston Brahmin neighborhood of red brick sidewalks, cobblestoned streets, elegant townhouses and gas street lamps.

Attraction type: Neighborhood
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 17 of 308 attractions in Boston

This National Park consists of 34 small islands just off shore in Boston Harbor. The most popular, George’s Island, is home to Fort Warren, a Civil War Landmark that housed Confederate prisoners.

Attraction type: Island; National park; Waterway
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 18 of 308 attractions in Boston

Boston's chic shopping address mixes elegant boutiques with funky salons and trendy galleries.

Attraction type: Street; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 27 of 308 attractions in Boston
Attraction type: Other; Landmark/point of interest; Shop
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 34 of 308 attractions in Boston

Established in 1800 as one of the country's original naval maintenance centers, the Navy Yard is now the home of the USS Constitution.

Attraction type: Scenic/historic walking area; Marina; Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 43 of 308 attractions in Boston

The largest of the Boston Harbor Islands is a great spot for hiking and exploring.

Attraction type: Island; Scenic/historic walking area
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 51 of 308 attractions in Boston

Anchored by the modern John Hancock building and the stately Trinity Church, this area is known for its upscale restaurants and stores.

Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 57 of 308 attractions in Boston

This striking I.M. Pei edifice, famous for its beauty and infamous for falling glass panes, is Boston's tallest building. After terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the popular 60th-floor observatory was permanently closed due to security concerns.

Attraction type: Architectural building; Observation deck/tower; Landmark/point of interest; Other
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 60 of 308 attractions in Boston
Attraction type: Neighborhood
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 68 of 308 attractions in Boston

Popular waterside concert venue.

Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 72 of 308 attractions in Boston
Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza; Historic walking area
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 73 of 308 attractions in Boston

This national historic site's 15 pre-Civil War structures include the African Meeting House.

Attraction type: Historic site; National park
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 87 of 308 attractions in Boston
Attraction type: Neighborhood
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: # 90 of 308 attractions in Boston
Attraction type: Tour
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