Boston City Pass ( Choices)

About this tour

Explore Boston by choosing your favourite credit package – city pass

Pick your favourite attractions and choose credit package most suitable for you. Once you use your ticket, you will have 60 days to use it for other attraction.  You can choose one of 6 listed choices, when you choose your package we will send you ticket pass via email.


CityView Hop On Hop Off Trolley: 2-day Ticket

Exclusive to Go City

This fully-narrated luxury ride will take you through the hottest Boston spots around.

January – March
Closed
April – October
Daily: 9:30AM – 4:30PM
November
Friday – Monday: 9:30AM – 4:30PM
December
Closed

*Please call 617.816.7188 or email info@cityviewtrolleys.com to check if open due to winter weather conditions.

Museum of Science

Skip the general ticket line

The Museum of Science is one of the  largest science centers in the world with over 700 interactive exhibits.  Everything from electricity and animals to the human body and dinosaurs  is covered here, with something for every budding scientist.

For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Museum of Science website.

Saturday–Thursday: 9AM–5PM.
Friday: 9AM–9PM.

Thanksgiving Eve and Christmas Eve: 9AM – 2PM.

All hours are subject to change without notice. Please visit  mos.org/daily-schedule for the most up-to-date information.

New England Aquarium

Theatre discount

Sea turtles, snakes, and rockhopper penguins – when it comes to  unique aquatic creatures, the New England Aquarium has them all. You’ll  meet a cheeky penguin colony, a harem of playful seals, giant Pacific  octopus and much, much more.

Fall, Winter, Spring Hours
Monday – Thursday: 10AM – 5PM
Friday: 10AM – 8PM
Saturday – Sunday: 9AM – 6PM

Summer Hours
Daily: 9AM – 6PM

Hours are subject to change without notice. We recommend checking the New England Aquarium’s website for the most up-to-date schedule.

Fenway Park Tour

Red Sox souvenir

America’s most beloved ballpark is a  must-visit attraction on any trip to Boston, whether you’re a baseball  lover, history buff or architecture fan. Pass holders will get free  access to the Boston Red Sox stadium tour.

Your pass includes entry and a souvenir gift (your tour and  gift are worth the combined value of $35). Just show your pass at the  tour stand inside the Red Sox Team Store to receive your souvenir at the  end of the tour.

For updated opening hours and game schedule we recommend checking with the Fenway Park Tour website.

Non-game days: Hourly from 9AM to 5PM.
Game days: Hourly from 9AM to four hours prior to game start.

Paul Revere House

Exclusive to Go CityShop discount

In 1775, Boston revolutionary, Paul Revere, rode through the night to  warn the colonial militia about British troops en route to Concord.

Thursday – Sunday: 10AM – 4PM

Historic Sightseeing Cruise

Hop on a sightseeing cruise and take a tour of Boston Harbor. This  60-minute trip takes you through Boston’s inner harbor while your tour  guide tells you real tales of the Revolutionary War and all about the  local legends of the sea. Learn how the harbor was transformed into the  pristine waterway it is today, and take in views of the Boston Harbor  Islands, Boston’s vibrant working port, and extravagant waterfront  properties. A must-do for newcomers to the city.

April 10 – May 28: Daily at 10AM, 12PM and 2PM

May 29 – September 6: Daily at 10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM, 2PM, 3PM and 4PM

September 7 – October 24: Daily at 10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM, 2PM and 3PM

Tour times are subject to change. We recommend checking Boston Harbor Cruises’ website for the most up-to-date schedule.

USS Constitution Museum

Please note: The  Museum is separate to the USS Constitution vessel, which is free to  visit. There is no need to present your pass to access the ship.

Standing proud on the docks  beside the USS Constitution, this fantastic museum tells the story of  the famous ship that dates from 1797. ‘Old Ironsides’ as she is lovingly known is the celebrated wooden-hulled, three-masted  frigate that served most notably in the War of 1812 against the British.

Daily: 10AM – 5PM

Freedom Trail Foundation® Walk Into History Tour

Exclusive to Go City

Tours depart promptly from the Boston Common Visitor Information Center.
Please present your pass at the Boston Common Visitor Information  Center, 139 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02111 to receive a voucher to  present to the guide.

Daily: 3PM Tour

Tour times are subject to change without notice.

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world, the MFA’s  collection encompasses nearly 500,000 works of art. The museum features  over 100 galleries of paintings, sculptures, textiles, and musical  instruments, ranging from ancient Egyptian sculptures to paintings by  Monet, Van Gogh and Kahlo.

Thursday, Saturday – Monday: 10AM – 5PM

Friday: 10AM – 10PM

For the most up-to-date opening hours we recommend checking the Museum of Fine Arts website.

Harvard Museum of Natural History

Whether you fancy yourself as a budding space explorer or an  archeologist, you’ll find something mindblowing at the Harvard Natural  History Museum.

For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Harvard Museum of Natural History website.

Daily: 9AM – 5PM

Salem Witch Museum

Reservations requiredExclusive to Go City

Please note: booking is required to visit the Salem Witch Museum. Reservations must be made online on the same day as your visit – we recommend booking in the morning to secure your preferred time slot.

Throw out your history textbooks and your Hocus Pocus DVD  – this place is where you’ll learn all about Salem’s infamous witchcraft  trials. The Salem Witch Trials took place in 1692, and over 150 people  were accused of witchcraft and 20 executed. You’ll travel back in time  to the 17th-century Salem Village and experience this dramatic period in  history, which is brought to life through imaginative stage sets.

Daily: 10AM-5PM.

Extended hours until 7 pm in July and August and until 10 pm on weekends in October.

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Exclusive to Go City

It’s a unique backdrop for browsing art – housed in a striking  19th-century building modeled after a Venetian palazzo filled with  plants and trees.

Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 11:00AM – 5:00PM
Thursday: 11:00AM – 9:00PM
Saturday & Sunday: 10:00AM – 5:00PM
Last admission is 30 minutes prior to closing time.

Franklin Park Zoo

The spacious 72-acre site is full of themed, innovative exhibits that  let you get close to the animals and experience their natural  surroundings.

April 1–September 30:
Monday–Friday: 10AM–5PM
Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: 10AM – 6PM

October 1–March 31:
Daily: 9AM–4PM

Swan Boats of Boston

Exclusive to Go City

Why pick a run-of-the-mill boat when you can hop on a swan and float  majestically across a lagoon? It’s not a real swan, of course, but a  foot-pedal boat you can ride with friends. The Swan Boats have been a  Boston tradition since 1877 and you can’t visit the city without trying  them out.

Weather permitting. The Swan Boats do not operate in rain or high wind.

Spring: April – June 20: Friday – Sunday: 10AM – 4PM.
Summer: June 21 – Labor Day: 10AM – 5PM.

The Harvard Tour

Get an exclusive, insider tour of the prestigious Harvard University  from the students themselves. The Hahvahd Tour is a one-of-a-kind  theatrical experience that includes a guided tour of the campus and its  historical buildings, including the John Harvard Statue, Memorial Hall,  Harvard Square, and Harvard Yard.

Tours depart daily. Departures vary by season. Please visit The Harvard Tour’s website to view the most up-to-date tour schedule.

Boston Children’s Museum

Reservations required

Wednesday – Sunday: 9AM – 12PM and 1:30PM – 4:30PM

Boch Center Wang Theatre Tours

Exclusive to Go City

It’s been an important theatrical destination since  its opening in 1925 and boasts one of the five largest stages in the  US. You’ll learn all about the theater’s unique history as you explore  its impressive architecture, from its hotel roots to its role as a  popular music venue. You’ll also get the chance to stand on a stage  graced by legends including Ella Fitzgerald, Queen, Elton John, Lady  Gaga, and more.

June 4, 9, 10, 20, 22 & 26 at 12PM
June 4, 7, 16, & 30 at 2PM
June 6 & 26 at 4PM
July 6, 7, 11, 14, 17, 18, 21, 23, 25, 27 & 29 at 12PM

The schedule is subject to change on performance days.

Check the Boch Center Wang Theater Tours website for the most up-to-date schedule.

Institute of Contemporary Art

Located on Boston’s beautiful waterfront, the state-of-the-art  facility is an architectural marvel itself and boasts 17,000 square feet  of exhibition space.

For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Institute of Contemporary Art website.

Saturday-Wednesday: 10AM – 5PM
Thursday-Friday: 10AM – 9PM

The House of the Seven Gables: Garden and Grounds Experience

Exclusive to Go City

The House of the Seven Gables was  built in 1668 in Salem, the US’s witchcraft capital, and was made  famous by the book of the same name.

Temporarily closed for Winter.

We recommend checking The House of the Seven Gables’ website for the most up-to-date operating hours.

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Boston

Exclusive to Go City

LEGO® fans can let loose at this interactive discovery center.

Daily: 10AM – 5PM (last entry 3:30PM)

Plimoth Patuxet plus Mayflower II or Grist Mill Combo

History comes alive at Plimoth Patuxet Museums. Explore an authentic  17th-century New England settlement where you will meet the Pilgrims and  experience historic Patuxet where indigenous living history educators  will teach you about the homeland of the region’s Native people.

April – November
Daily: 9AM – 5PM

Please visit Plimoth Patuxet Museums’ website for the most up-to-date hours of admission and closures.

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology

Reservations required

Towering Native American totem poles and huge Maya sculptures are  just some of the exhibits at this unique museum. You’ll browse precious  artifacts of the ancient world and explore human cultural history. See  archaeology of colonial Harvard Yard and an original Day of the Dead  altar which represents Aztec and Catholic origins of the celebration.

For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology website.

Daily: 9AM – 5PM

Peabody Essex Museum

Exclusive to Go City

There are one million works to discover, including an 18th-century  Chinese merchant’s house transported from China and reassembled in the  US, art from diverse cultures, and Indian sculptures. You’ll also see  maritime documents and a photography collection dating back to when  photography was first invented.

In the museum’s fine collection, you’ll find American  art and architecture, Asian export art, Native American, Oceanic, and  African art, as well as one of the nation’s most important museum-based  collections of rare books and manuscripts.

Thursday – Sunday: 10AM – 5PM

Boston Bike Rental

Exclusive to Go City

Tip: Bikes are popular and may sell out on  weekends. Reservations aren’t accepted, so we recommend arriving early  to secure your bike and make the most of your same-day rental.

Boston is brimming with history and charm and there’s no better way  to get a feel for it than hitting the road on a two-wheeler and taking a  self-guided tour around the sights.

Monday – Friday: 9AM – 5PM
(Closed From 2PM -3PM)

Concord Museum

Exclusive to Go City

Take a trip back in time to colonial-era decor at the Concord Museum.

Thursday – Sunday: 10AM – 4PM

Mary Baker Eddy Library / The Mapparium

Exclusive to Go City

Finding signs of progress in the news can often seem difficult. But  when we look for it, our world is full of examples of hope, resilience,  joy, gratitude, compassion, generosity, courage, and forgiveness. How Do  You See the World? with the Mapparium globe spotlight positive change  and the inspired actions of everyday people in countries and cultures  globally—and encourages you to think about the impact you have on this  world.

Monday – Saturday: 10:00AM – 5:00PM
Sunday: 11:00AM – 5:00PM

One-Hour Guided “Let it Begin Here” Battle Green Tour

Exclusive to Go City

Lexington Battle Green is a must for history enthusiasts.  It was at  this site that the opening shots of the Battles of Lexington and  Concord were fired which started the American Revolutionary War. This  tour truly brings to life this important battle, with costumed guides  who’ll give you an insight into the most pivotal events of the time and  most notable people involved.

April 2022:

April 2, 3, 9, 10, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 30: Tours at 10:00am, 11:30am, 1:00pm and 2:30pm.

Sunday, April 17: Tours at 10:30am, 12:00pm and 1:30pm

May 2022:

May 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 23*, 27, 28, 29, 30: Tours at 10:00am, 11:30am, 1:00pm and 2:30pm.

*No 2:30 tour on 5/23

June 2022:

June 4, 5, 11, 12: Tours at 10:00am, 11:30am, 1:00pm and 2:30pm.

June 3, 6, 10, 13: Tours at 10:00am, 11:30am and 1:00pm

June 17, 2022 – October 30, 2022:

Daily tours at 10:00am, 11:30am, 1:00pm and 2:30pm.

Old Sturbridge Village

Exclusive to Go City

Nestled among pristine fields of nature and New England foliage, this  outdoor retreat has been transformed into 1830s New England, complete  with old shops, period homes and friendly residents wandering past.  You’ll get the chance to explore over 40 authentic buildings, restored  to their original 18th-century appearance, including a school, a law  office, and a blacksmith shop.

Open year-round, but hours change seasonally. Call (800) 733-1830 or visit website to confirm.

John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum

Exclusive to Go City

This unique museum houses an exclusive selection of photographs and  videos illustrating Kennedy’s time in Cape Cod and giving you a unique  insight into the private life of the president.

April 29th – May 29th
Thursday – Saturday: 11AM – 5PM

May 31 – Sept 3
Monday – Friday: 11AM – 5PM

Cape Cod Maritime Museum

Learn all about the rich maritime traditions and history for which  Cape Cod and the Islands are known at this must-visit museum. You’ll get  the chance to understand and enjoy maritime culture through historic  exhibitions, unique curated collections, arts, and photography. Witness  boat builders in action, learn all about early navigation techniques,  and explore a permanent collection of historic vessels. There’s  something for all ages at this fascinating museum.

Tuesday – Saturday: 10AM – 4PM

Otis House Museum

Exclusive to Go City

This National Historic Landmark is the last surviving mansion in  Boston’s West End neighborhood. It was designed for lawyer and mayor of  Boston, Harrison Gray Otis, by his friend and renowned architect,  Charles Bulfinch.

June – October
Friday – Sunday: Hourly tours from 11AM – 4PM
Note: Availability is limited. We recommend calling Otis House at +1  (617) 994-5920 before arriving to confirm there is space at your  preferred tour time.

Old State House Museum & Old South Meeting House Combo Ticket

Please note: passholders must visit the Old  South Meeting House first to redeem tickets, then visit the Old State  House Museum afterward. They are just down the street from one another.

Old South Meeting House & Old State House Museum:
Daily: 10:00AM – 5:00PM

Buckman Tavern

Exclusive to Go City

This National  Historic Landmark played a key part in the American Revolution – it’s  where several Lexington militiamen gathered on the evening of April 18  and the morning of April 19, 1775, to await the arrival of British  troops. Step into the restored 18th-century tavern and take a  self-guided audio tour of the historic spot. You’ll learn all about what  happened when the alarm bells rang to signal the enemy’s approach.

Buckman  Tavern is open to visitors for small-group guided tours daily from 10AM  to 4PM. Tours begin every 45 minutes. Admission is first-come,  first-serve on the next available tour.

JFK Presidential Library and Museum

JFK was born in Boston – so he had a special connection with the  historic city and thought of it as his home. At this JFK Presidential  Library and Museum, you’ll immerse yourself in a timeline of his  transformative presidency, complete with rare family photos and  artifacts. Watch video clips of press interviews, see replicas of White  House offices, and learn all about the life and legacy of the Kennedy  family.

For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the JFK Presidential Library and Museum website.

Thursday – Sunday: 10AM – 4PM

Last entry is recommended at 2:30pm and will not be admitted after 3:15pm.

Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate

It’s one of the most important governmental bodies in the country,  and you’ll learn all about Senate history, culture, and how a bill  becomes a law.

For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Edward M. Kennedy Institute website.

Tuesday to Sunday: 10AM – 5PM

Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House

Exclusive to Go City

Explore the charming clapboard farmhouse where American classic Little Women was set. Louisa May Alcott wrote her famous, semi-autobiographical  novel here in 1868, and loosely based the story on her own family life  with her sisters at Orchard House. Continuously in print for over 150  years, Little Women is translated into over 50 languages.

Monday – Saturday: 10AM – 5PM
Sunday: 11AM – 5PM

Cape Cod Canal Cruise

Exclusive to Go City

You’ll travel along the famous Cape Cod Canal ticking off top landmarks as you go, and seeing a different side to Massachusetts.

May – October: 10AM and 1:30PM.

Days of the week vary seasonally. Check the Hy-Line Cruises’ website for the most up-to-date schedule.

Your costumed guide will narrate the Liberty Ride tour and provide all the history, trivia, and fun facts along the way.

Friday, June 17, 2022 – Sunday, October 30, 2022:

Start regular service every Friday through Monday until 10/30/22 at 10:00am and 11:30am.

Boston Movie Mile Walking Tour

Reservations required

Lights, camera, action! Immerse yourself in movie magic on this tour  of Boston’s film and TV locations. Loads of iconic TV shows and over 400  movies have been filmed in this charming city, thanks to its movie-star  good looks. You’ll travel to over 30 locations to see where iconic  scenes from Ally McBeal, Ted, Good Will Hunting, The Departed, and many more were filmed.

May – October
Tours run Thursday at 10AM and Saturday at 11AM.

The Sports Museum Guided Tour

Boston is known for its major sports leagues and being one of the  biggest sports cities in the whole of the USA – don’t miss the chance to  learn all about its important sporting heritage on this tour.

Open Monday to Sunday

Tours depart at: 12:30PM, 1:30PM, 2:30PM and 3:30PM and last for one hour.

Please check The Sports Museum opening hours before visting as there may be closures due to TD Garden events and holidays.