Frequently asked questions about Boston attraction tickets

What are the top attractions in Boston?

Boston shines with panoramic city views from View Boston, revolutionary reenactments at the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, marine life exploration at the New England Aquarium, and majestic encounters on Boston Whale Watching cruises.

What is the best way to get around Boston?

Boston’s very walkable. For longer distances, use the subway (“T”), ride‑share, water taxi, or hop-on hop-off tours like the Old Town Trolley that connect major attractions.

What experiences help me immerse in Boston’s history?

Head to the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum to witness live reenactments aboard restored tea ships and throw tea overboard just like the Sons of Liberty.

How can I explore marine life in Boston?

At the New England Aquarium, dive into colorful underwater exhibits, meet rescued sea turtles and marine mammals—then head out from Long Wharf on a whale watching cruise to Stellwagen Bank for live sightings.

How long should I stay in Boston?

A 3-day itinerary lets you take in sweeping city views, walk through history, visit the Aquarium, and enjoy a whale-watching cruise—plus explore neighborhoods and parks at a relaxed pace.

Can I take guided tours that link these attractions?

Yes. Old Town Trolley tours stop at major spots like the Tea Party Museum, Aquarium and offer harbor sightseeing. Other guided options include architecture, food, or historical neighborhood tours.