5 Days in Boston: A Journey of History and Delights

Juan Valdez

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Boston, MA, and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culinary delights. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary is designed to captivate your senses and leave you craving for more.

Trip to Boston

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Art, Baseball, and Gardens

$572

$ 29

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$48

2 - 3 min

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Evocative of a 15th-century Venetian palace, this museum houses a world-class art collection.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$113

14 - 21 min

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Historic, small-capacity ballpark, home of the Red Sox & occasional big-name concert venue.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$225

13 - 16 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$108

3 - 4 min

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Placid, verdant, circa-1837 city park with a lagoon, boat rides, fountains & other sights.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Year-round indoor market with scores of vendors selling local produce, fish, gourmet treats & more.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Belgian inspired street food: Frites, Liege Waffles, Frikandel, Belgian Beer, assorted sandwiches and salads

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$78

Day 2Gastronomic Delights and Cultural Treasures

$464

$ 15

Tasty burgers, frozen cocktails and oversized appetizers, what more do you need in a bar and grill? 617-421-1612

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$90

11 - 16 min

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Neoclassical & modern wings house a vast collection from ancient Egyptian to contemporary American.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$188

19 - 23 min

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owntown San Jose. Our American regional cuisine features the freshest seafood, past, and USDA prime, dry-aged steaks. Relax with a cocktail from our full ...

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$72

5 - 8 min

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Storied, nearly 50-acre urban park that hosted British troops during the American Revolution.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$114

Day 3Diners, Ships, and Aquatic Wonders

$671

$ 29

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$42

5 - 6 min

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Site of Fort Independence (open in the summer), with beach, picnic & jogging areas.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Floating history museum with live reenactments, multimedia exhibits & a tearoom.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$188

7 - 10 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$72

6 - 9 min

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A giant glass tank spiraled by a multilevel walkway is the main draw at this waterfront attraction.

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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$225

7 - 10 min

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James Hook & Co. is a family-owned restaurant in Boston offering the best live lobsters, lobster dinners and fresh seafood available.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$144

Day 4Bakery Treats, Museums, and Historic Sites

$393

$ 29

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$72

3 - 4 min

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Fun, hands-on educational exhibits aimed at kids 11 & under, plus a play space for toddlers.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$135

18 - 22 min

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The 43-acre park with 2 visitor centers offers ranger-guided tours & talks about the city's history.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$108

2 - 3 min

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Home to America's oldest university, this iconic area offers shops, eateries & theaters.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$78

Day 5Science, Monuments, and Baked Goodies

$624

$ 29