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November 9 at 10am +59
The Revolutionary Story Tour - Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour · Fort Point • $695
Tea dropped in the Charles River caps a four-hour journey along Paul Revere's route, stopping at lesser-known Boston sites before visiting Lexington and Concord to trace the outbreak of the American Revolution.
Every day at 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm
Boston Common Visitors Center · Beacon Hill • $2250
Boston's colonial past, on your terms. A private historian guide shapes the Freedom Trail around your curiosity, from Paul Revere's resting place to the tax drama that started a revolution.
November 12 at 10:30pm +5
Boston National Historical Park - Charlestown Navy Yard · Charlestown • Free
History casually flexes on these free ranger-led sunset walks through Boston's naval past. You will stroll past brick shipyards and harbor views while somehow learning more than you planned to, no homework required.
November 15 (This weekend)
Dorchester County Circuit Court · Cambridge
Explore the eerie legends of High Street on this guided tour through Cambridge. Hear true stories of local spirits and strange events that have unfolded along Maryland's most haunted street.
November 18 at 12pm
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts · Mid-Cambridge
Two exhibitions, one hour, zero footnotes required. Curators guide you from Alfonso Ossorio's experimental works at the Harvard Art Museums to myth-inspired contemporary pieces at the Carpenter Center, connecting generations of artists through material and meaning.
November 21 at 1pm (Next weekend)
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary · Mattapan • $13
Yes, those howls are real coyotes, and yes, they live here. Join a naturalist to hunt for tracks and scat, decode coyote behavior, and learn how to share the city with your wildest neighbors.
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Mon, Nov 9 · 6:00 PM
The Revolutionary Story Tour - Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour · Downtown
$440-$588
Mon, Nov 9 · 8:00 PM
Haunted Boston Ghost Tours · Beacon Hill
$21-$25
Mon, Nov 9 · 6:00 PM
Public Garden · Downtown
$899
Mon, Nov 9 · 6:00 PM
Ma Maison · Beacon Hill
$484
Mon, Nov 9 · 5:30 PM
Boston Public Library · Back Bay
Free
Mon, Nov 9 · 9:00 PM
Boston
$6
Mon, Nov 9 · 6:00 PM
Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park · Downtown
$1119
Mon, Nov 9 · 5:20 PM
Edward Everett Hale Monument · Beacon Hill
$100
Mon, Nov 9 · 6:00 PM
Boston Common Visitors Center · Beacon Hill
$0-$85
Tue, Nov 10 · 6:00 AM
Downtown
$9.99
Tue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
Boston Duck Tours New England Aquarium Departure Location · Downtown
Adults from $61.85 · Seniors/Military from $52.40 · Children $46.10 · Infants $11.55
Tue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
The Revolutionary Story Tour - Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour · Beacon Hill
$0-$39
Tue, Nov 10 · 12:00 PM
Museum of Fine Arts Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
Free
Tue, Nov 10 · 11:00 AM
Boston Common Visitors Center · Beacon Hill
$450-$500
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:15 AM
Old South Meeting House · Downtown
Tue, Nov 10 · 6:00 AM
Bunker Hill Monument · Charlestown
$9.99
Tue, Nov 10 · 12:00 PM
Boch Center Wang Theatre · Downtown
$17-$25
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Flour Bakery + Cafe · Fort Point
$695
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Boston Preferred Car Service · Fort Point
$695
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Boston Preferred Car Service · Fort Point
$550
Tue, Nov 10 · 11:00 AM
Franklin Park · Roxbury
Tue, Nov 10 · 7:00 PM
First Stop · Central Square
$65
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Quincy Market · Downtown
$1329
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Boston History Company · Fort Point
$995
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
The Hidden Art Gallery · Beacon Hill
$45
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Boston Hidden Gems · Fort Point
$550
Tue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
Boston Water Taxi - Pier 4 Charlestown · Bunker Hill
$199
Tue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
Charlestown
$14.99
Tue, Nov 10 · 11:00 AM
Tony DeMarco Statue · North End
$69
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Liberty Ride Trolley Tour · Fort Point
$995
Tue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
66 Long Wharf · Downtown
$49.99
Tue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
Boston Hidden Gems · Beacon Hill
$656-$685
Tue, Nov 10 · 2:00 PM
Marriott Vacation Club at Custom House, Boston · Downtown
Free
Tue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
24 Beacon St · Beacon Hill
$130
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Downtown
$995
Tue, Nov 10 · 8:00 AM
The Revolutionary Story Tour - Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour · Downtown
$14.99
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Boston Common · Beacon Hill
$119
Tue, Nov 10 · 8:00 AM
North End
$15
Tue, Nov 10 · 11:00 AM
Boston Common Carousel · Beacon Hill
$27
Tue, Nov 10 · 11:00 AM
Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park · Downtown
$200
Tue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
Prudential Center Boston · Prudential / St. Botolph
$61.85
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum · Boston
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
Flour Bakery + Cafe · Fort Point
$995
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM
The Revolutionary Story Tour - Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour · Downtown
$889
Wed, Nov 11 · 10:30 AM
Chinatown
$135.45
Wed, Nov 11 · 9:00 AM
Faneuil Hall Marketplace · Back Bay
$450
Thu, Nov 12 · 7:00 PM
Democracy Brewing · Downtown
$99
Thu, Nov 12 · 5:30 PM
The Harvard Tour · Riverside
$65
Thu, Nov 12 · 11:00 AM
Boston’s “Politically Incorrect” North End Food Tour · Downtown
$90-$99
Thu, Nov 12 · 10:30 AM
Chinatown · Chinatown
Fri, Nov 13 · 10:00 AM
Back Bay
$1230
Fri, Nov 13 · 11:00 AM
Boston Public Market · Downtown
Free
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary · Mattapan
$10
Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM
ICA Boston · South Boston Waterfront
Free
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Fenway–Kenmore
$124
Sat, Nov 14 · 8:00 AM
Keolis massAdventures · Downtown
$65-195
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