Boston is a bustling city filled with centuries of history. It is home to numerous colleges, company headquarters, and hosts 4 professional sports leagues. For a convenient way to see the best of Boston, hop aboard this Beantown trolley. Because the trolley arrives at each stop every 20 minutes, you can get off and back on at your own leisure.
Popular stops include the New England Aquarium and Quincy Market. Dive into an adventure at the New England Aquarium. Visit the Bonnethead Sharks or pet the stingrays. Watch African penguins at play or be amazed by the mysterious Moon Jellyfish. This aquarium is an exciting place for the whole family. The Quincy Market is a fiesta of food. This popular series of eateries has evolved from a grocery store setting to fast food style counters. You can find almost any type of food at the 40 food stops and 14 restaurants, and you'll surely find a Boston souvenir at one or two of the 50 shops.
Another stop includes the section of Boston called Little Italy. Italian style bakeries, restaurants, and shops have lined the streets of Northern Boston since the late 1800s. At this stop you may also visit the TD Garden building, known for the Boston Celtics and the Bruins.
The next stop on your Boston tour is Bunker Hill. This was the site of the first major battle of the American Revolution in 1775. There you will see the Bunker Hill Monument, built in honor of the brave men who fought for our fledgling country. You can also stop at the Constitution Museum. This kid - friendly museum includes exhibits ranging from the ships used in battle to the weapons of our soldiers.
The Beantown Trolley also makes a stop at Boston's Chinatown. This densely populated area has sprouted hundreds of stores, markets, and restaurants. Stop by for an authentic taste of Chinese culture. Nearby is the Boston Theater District. There are several grand theaters that present top - notch performances of a variety of shows.
Ride on to the Shops at Prudential. This massive building contains hundreds of stores, restaurants, and hosts seasonal events. You can fulfill all your shopping needs and grab a bite to eat at this beautiful mall. Close by is the famous Fenway Park. This gorgeous baseball stadium is the home of the Boston Red Sox and is the oldest MLB stadium still in use.
Stay on the trolley for a visit to Cambridge. Stroll along the grounds of the prestigious Harvard University or Massachusetts Institute of Technology. These two universities are world - renowned for their excellence in education.
The Beantown Trolley's 16 stops each offer multiple exciting attractions. A full list of each stop can be found below. Your trolley ticket is an unlimited access pass on the trolley for the day you purchase the ticket. Your ticket also entitles you to ride the Harbor Cruise boat tour or gives you access to the Mapparium, a three story, glass globe exhibit at the Mary Baker Eddy Library. This Beantown Trolley tour includes hotel pick up.
Below is a complete list of all the stops available on your tour.
- New England Aquarium
- Quincy Market
- Little Italy
- Paul Revere House
- Old North Church
- The TD Garden
- Copp's Hill Burial Ground
- U.S.S. Constitution
- Bunker Hill
- Historic Charlestown
- Constitution Museum
- Warren Tavern
- Faneuil Hall
- Old State House
- Site of the Boston Massacre
- Open Air Marketplace
- Union Oyster House
- Holocaust Memorial
- Theater District
- Charles Playhouse
- Wilbert Theater
- Shubert Theater
- Chinatown
- Wang Center
- Public Gardens
- Swan Boats
- Cheers
- Copley Square
- Trinity Church
- Boston Public Library
- Shops at Prudential
- Mary Baker Eddy Library
- Christian Science Center
- Berklee College of Music
- Institute for Contemporary Arts
- Fenway Park
- Cambridge
- Harvard University
- MIT
- Antique Row
- Beacon Hill
- Charles Street (Charles River, Charles St. Meeting House)
- Boston Common
- King's Chapel
- Shaw Memorial
- West End (Old West Church, Mass. General Hospital)
- Seaport District
- Rowes Wharf
