Explore Things to Do in Massachusetts
Welcome to Massachusetts - a state where rich history, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty come together to create unforgettable experiences. Walk the Freedom Trail in Boston, explore charming coastal towns like Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard, or enjoy the fall foliage in the Berkshires. Discover world-class museums, lively arts and music scenes, and sample fresh seafood and local specialties throughout the state. From historic landmarks and picturesque beaches to outdoor adventures and bustling city life, Massachusetts offers something for every traveler looking to explore New England at its finest.
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Planning the perfect vacation in Massachusetts is easier than ever with our all-in-one platform for finding and booking day trips, tours, excursions, and memorable local experiences. Browse curated activities, compare options, and check live availability so you can reserve your must-do adventures well before you arrive in Massachusetts. By booking ahead, you skip the hassle of searching once you're already on vacation and avoid missing out on popular experiences that fill up fast. Let us help you build a trip that’s smooth, stress-free, and filled with the moments you’ll remember most.
Why wait until you arrive in Massachusetts to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Today's Featured Tours Explore All
Beacon Hill Photo Tour
1.5 Hours | Charming 19th century neighborhood | Most Popular!
Boston
1.5 Hours
Walking Tour
PhotoWalks Tours
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Private Half Day Sail Charter
From $995 | 4 Hours Aboard Captiva | Up To Six Guests | Sail out to the Boston Harbor Islands!
Boston
Private Tours
Polaris Maritime LLC - D.B.A Classic Sail Boston
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Private Guided Cape Cod Great White Shark Tour
For all ages! • 3 Hours • Includes up to 6 passengers!
South Yarmouth
Private Tours
Wildlife
White Shark Tours Cape Cod
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Best of Martha's Vineyard 3 hour Full-Island Tour
Ages 7+ • 3 Hours • Can Accomodate up to 14 People!
Oak Bluffs
3 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Winery
Martha's Vineyard Tours & Excursions
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Used Rental Equipment - Memorial Beach (Paddles, Lifejackets)
Spanish Speaking Witch Trial Tour
Take a tour of Salem in Spanish
Salem
1 hr 15 minutes
Wicked Awesome Tours
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Cod and Haddock Fishing Trip
All Ages • Eight to Ten Hours • Up to Six People
Plymouth
Wavelength Fishing Charters
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Battleship Cove General Admission
Great for Families!
Bluefin Tuna Full-Day Off Shore
All ages • Up to 6 people
Quincy
8+ Hours
Fishing
Suspect Charters
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Car Rack Rental
3-Day Rentals and Week Rentals
Boston
Car Rental, Transportation
Urban Adventours
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Water Activities Explore All
Sandwich Great Marsh All Day (8 Hours) Kayak and Paddleboard Rental
All equipment must be off the water by 5:30PM
East Sandwich
8 Hours (Before 5PM)
Kayak, Rentals, SUP, Water Activities
RideAway Adventures
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Winthrop Fireworks Cruise on Adirondack
3 to 3.5 hours
Boston
3 to 3.5 hours
Adirondack Sailing, Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Ferry, Fireworks Cruise, Sailing, Water Activities
Classic Harbor Line - Boston
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Five-Day Rentals, Delivery
Get your 3rd day for Free!
Sandwich
Bike Rental, Kayak, Rentals, Water Activities
RideAway Adventures
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Mashpee 1 Hour Kayak and Paddleboard Rental
Mashpee
1 hour
Kayak, Rentals, SUP, Water Activities
RideAway Adventures
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Mashpee 2 - 3 Hour Kayak and Paddleboard Rental
Mashpee
3 hours
Kayak, Rentals, SUP, Water Activities
RideAway Adventures
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Kayak the Creek Nature Tour
2 hours • Public & Private Tours Available
East Sandwich
2 hours
Private Tours
Kayak, Water Activities
RideAway Adventures
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Adirondack Day Sail
Up to $74.20 | 1.5 or 2 hour Sail
Boston
1.5 or 2 hours
Adirondack Sailing, Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, Brewery, Castle, Cruise / Large Boat, Day Sail, Ferry, Sailing, Water Activities
Classic Harbor Line - Boston
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Mashpee All Day (8 Hour) Kayak and Paddleboard Rental
All equipment must be off the water by 5:30PM
Mashpee
8 Hours (Before 5PM)
Kayak, Rentals, SUP, Water Activities
RideAway Adventures
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Sandwich Great Marsh 2-3 Hour Kayak and Paddleboard Rental
East Sandwich
3 hours
Kayak, Rentals, SUP, Water Activities
RideAway Adventures
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Winthrop Fireworks Cruise on Northern Lights
Up to $284.08 | 3 Hours
Boston
3 hours
4th of July Cruise, Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Ferry, Fireworks Cruise, River Cruise, Sailing, Sternwheeler/Riverboat, Water Activities
Classic Harbor Line - Boston
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Experience Cambridge Explore All
Harvard Square Chocolate Tour
$50 Includes All Chocolate | A unique, chocolate adventure!
Cambridge
1.5 hours
Chocolate Tour, Food Tour
Off the Beaten Path Food Tours
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Dumpling Party
Ages 8+ • 2.5 hours • Up to 16 guests • Private option
Cambridge
2.5 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Cooking Class
Patty Chen's Dumpling School
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Central Square Cambridge Food and Mural Arts Tour [Weeknight]
$75 Includes All Food/Drinks | A weeknight version of our popular Sunday tour!
Cambridge
2 hours
Food Tour, Guided Tour
Off the Beaten Path Food Tours
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Private Tour of MIT & Harvard
Walking tour of MIT and Harvard University, two of the most famous colleges in the Boston area!
Cambridge
3.5h
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Boston Hidden Gems
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MIT Photo Tour
Cambridge
2 Hours
Photography Tour
Barbara Brissenden Photo Tours
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Half Day Driving Tour of Boston & Cambridge
Only have a few hours in Boston? Come see the best of Boston and Cambridge in a half a day!
Boston, Cambridge
Boat Tour, City Tour, Photography Tour
Boston Hidden Gems
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Illustrious Schools: Group Tour of MIT & Harvard
Walking tour of MIT and Harvard University, two of the most famous colleges in the Boston area!
Cambridge
3.5h
Kid-Friendly
Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Boston Hidden Gems
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Central Square Cambridge Food and Mural Arts Tour [Weekend]
$90 Includes All Food | An exciting tour of street art murals and the best eats!
Cambridge
2 hours 30 minutes
Food Tour, History Tour
Off the Beaten Path Food Tours
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"Stories of Harvard Square" Food Tour
$90 Includes All Food | A foodie adventure through historical Cambridge!
Cambridge
2 hours
Food Tour, University Tour
Off the Beaten Path Food Tours
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Electric Scooter Test Ride
Test ride any electric scooter from our showroom
Bike Tours Explore All
City Bike Rental
The ideal bike for seeing Boston!
Boston
Bike Rental, Bike Tour
Urban Adventours
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Tandem Rental
Take a Tandem for a spin!
Boston
Bike Tour
Urban Adventours
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Oak Bluffs
Ages 21+ • Come enjoy the island on an e-bike • Rides typically last 2 to 3 hours
Oak Bluffs
2 to 3 hours
Bike Tour
Off the Beaten Trails
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Electric-Assist Bike Rental
Ages 18+
Boston
Bike Tour, E-Bike
Urban Adventours
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Boston's #1 Historic E-Bike Tour
2 Hours 15 Minutes • 200 Points of Interest • Live Guide & Immersive Audio
Boston
2 Hours 15 Minutes
Bike Tour, City Tour, E-Bike, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour
Histouria
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Tour de Boston
10AM • 2PM • 2-2.5 Hours • Our Family-Friendly Tour!
Boston
2-2.5 Hours
Bike Tour
Urban Adventours
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Chappaquiddick
Ages 21+ • This is an amazing HALF-DAY ride • Come enjoy the island on an e-bike
Edgartown
Half-day (4 hours)
Bike Tour
Off the Beaten Trails
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Emerald Necklace Tour
10AM • 3.5-4 Hours • Our Fall-Foliage Tour!
Boston
Bike Tour
Urban Adventours
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City View Tour
10AM • 2PM • 2.5-3 Hours • Our Flagship Tour!
Boston
2.5-3 Hours
Bike Tour
Urban Adventours
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Kid-Friendly Activities Explore All
Birthday Party Package - Sandwich
Make your celebration memorable!
Sandwich
1 hour 45 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Create a Splash! LLC
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Paint Night With Cats
AGE 8+ ONLY! All supplies and a cold drink are included!
Lowell
Two Hours
Kid-Friendly
Paint and Sip
Lazy Cat Lounge
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Compass Kids at Four Ponds
Free Bay Adventure
Bourne
Kid-Friendly
Buzzards Bay Coalition
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Family Broom Making Workshop
Ages 5+ • 1 Hour
Salem
1 Hour
Kid-Friendly
The Witchery, LLC
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Mass Glass Experience
$60 PER PERSON • Ages 10+ • 20 Minutes • Shatter some Glass!
Dartmouth
20 Minutes
Kid-Friendly
Rage Room
House of Rage
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Birthday Party Package • Kingston
Make your celebration memorable!
Kingston
1 Hour and 45 Minutes
Kid-Friendly
Create a Splash! LLC
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Illustrious Schools: Group Tour of MIT & Harvard
Walking tour of MIT and Harvard University, two of the most famous colleges in the Boston area!
Cambridge
3.5h
Kid-Friendly
Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Boston Hidden Gems
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90-Minute to Two-Hour Guided Trail Rides
Have Some Healthy, Outdoor Fun!
Princeton
90-Minutes to 2-Hours
Kid-Friendly
Cornerstone Ranch
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U-Run-It Battle Rental
2-Hour Rental • Backyard Battle Equipment Delivered and Set Up
Boston
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Backyard Battles Boston
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Kids Dumpling Class
1.5 Hours • Recommended: Ages 8-12
Boston
1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Mei Mei Dumplings
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Kayak Tours Explore All
4-7 Day Kayak Rentals
Book Online | We Sell Out!
Oak Bluffs
Kayak
Island Spirit Kayak
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Mashpee 2 - 3 Hour Kayak and Paddleboard Rental
Mashpee
3 hours
Kayak, Rentals, SUP, Water Activities
RideAway Adventures
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2-3 Day Kayak Rentals
Book Online | We Sell Out!
Oak Bluffs
Kayak
Island Spirit Kayak
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Monthly Rentals
One, Two, or Three Month Rentals!
Oak Bluffs
Kayak
Island Spirit Kayak
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Mashpee 1 Hour Kayak and Paddleboard Rental
Mashpee
1 hour
Kayak, Rentals, SUP, Water Activities
RideAway Adventures
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Tandem Kayak Rental
For all ages • 24 Hours - 1 Month Rentals • Seats 2 • Get on the water!
Hyannis
Kayak
Sea Sports Cape Cod
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Deliveries
Includes Delivery & Pick Up
Oak Bluffs
Kayak
Island Spirit Kayak
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Kayak the Creek Nature Tour
2 hours • Public & Private Tours Available
East Sandwich
2 hours
Private Tours
Kayak, Water Activities
RideAway Adventures
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Sailing Season Pass at Natick Boathouse
2027 Season Passes! • Redeemable at Natick Boathouse (Lake Cochituate)
Hopkinton
Kayak
Boating in Boston Season Passes
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Single Recreational Kayak
For all ages • 24 Hours - 1 Month Rentals • Get on the water!
Hyannis
Kayak
Sea Sports Cape Cod
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Experience Plymouth Explore All
America's Hometown Heroes Tour
For all ages! • 1 Hour
Plymouth
1 Hour
Walking Tour
Spirit of Plymouth
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Burial at Sea
Plymouth
2 Hours
Boat Tour
Points North Charters LLC
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Daytime Harbor Tour
Plymouth
2 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Points North Charters LLC
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Whale Watching
For all ages! • 5 Hour Minimum • 6 Person Max • Starting at $850
Sunset/Scenic Cruises
For all ages! • 2+ Hours • 6 Person Max
Cape Cod Bay Striper Charter
Full Day • For all ages! • 8 Hours • 6 Person Max
Haunted History
For all ages! • 1 Hour • A Stroll through the Darker Side of Plymouth History
Plymouth
1 Hour
Walking Tour
Spirit of Plymouth
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Burial at Sea & Ash Scattering Charter – Plymouth, MA
A private and peaceful memorial voyage to honor your loved one on the waters of Plymouth Harbor
Plymouth
2 Hours
Private Tours
Plymouth Charters
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Tuna and Shark Fishing Trip
All Ages • Eight to Ten Hours • Up to Six People
Plymouth
Wavelength Fishing Charters
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