The Boston Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour - named one of the best hop-on, hop-off tours in the world by Forbes - is the easiest way to get around town!
Take advantage of discounted admission at area attractions, see the city at your own pace with unlimited rides, and enjoy a flexible route that features 13 stops throughout town.
Hop on the Old Town Trolley at any of its stops and take a seat while your engaging guide and narrator regales you with entertaining and educational anecdotes about Boston's past. Get to know Boston's iconic institutions and roam its lively districts, from the waterfront to the Back Bay.
Trolleys depart every 15-30 minutes.
Admissions and Discounts: $6 adult/$5 child off Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum ticket
Enjoy 2 hour panoramic trolley tour of Boston or tour all day at your own pace by hopping on and off at any of the 9 stops. It’s the perfect way to explore the city! This carefully crafted hop-on hop-off tour follows a route that takes in all the right places to maximize your time and give you a great introduction to historic Boston. Experience the birthplace of American Independence as your expert tour conductor showcases the City with stories featuring tales of adventurers arriving in the New World and their rebellion against the British Crown. Boston has become an iconic ‘must do’ City which truly has something for everyone. Visit the famous ‘Cheers!’ bar, historic Faneuil Hall, explore the famous Boston Common and be a part of the revolution by throwing the tea into the harbor at the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. City Tour 2 hour Loop available 9am-4pm (Nov-Mar.) and 9am-5pm (April-Oct). Transfer to Back Bay Loop at stop #7. Last departure from stop #1: April – October: 5pm November – March: 4pm
Back Bay 30 minute Loop available 9am-5:00pm (Nov-Mar.) and 9am-6:00pm (April-Oct). Transfer back to City Tour Loop at stop #7. Last departure from stop #7: April – October: 6:00pm November – March: 5:00pm Explore Boston's beautiful Back Bay and enjoy more history, shopping and brilliant sights.
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Start your tour at 200 Atlantic Avenue, which is the street-facing side of the Long Wharf Marriott and next to Tias Waterfront Grill. There is a ticket kiosk located on the sidewalk along Atlantic Ave to check in, where the trolley will be departing for the tour. Hop-on Hop-off tours run on a loop so travelers are able to join any time during operating hours. • For further information on the Old Town Trolley Tour of Boston, please call Historic Tours of America on +1-617-269-7150 • Tour does not operate on Thanksgiving (11/27/2025) or Christmas Day (12/25/2025). • Attractions, landmarks listed on departure points are for reference only. Please refer to the trolley map (https://www.trolleytours.com/boston/map) for accurate stop locations. Nearby Parking locations also available through the maps link. • Some Trolleys are available for passengers requiring wheelchair access. Please call in advance and advise your pickup time and location