Private Tours > Day Trips > Hammond Castle & Boston Tour
Hammond Castle & Boston Tour
| person | Group Size |
| 1 to 6 |
| paid | Price |
| From $655 |
| timer | Duration |
| 7h |
| groups | Tour Privacy |
| Private |
| language | Languages |
| English |
| free_cancellation | Free |
| Cancellation |
| offline_bolt | Instant |
| Confirmation |
| pin_drop | Meeting Point |
| We'll pick you up! |
| airport_shuttle | Transportation |
| Luxury Minivan |
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Tour Description
Visit iconic Hammond Castle Museum, a beautiful and unique venue on the North Shore!
Then, spend an afternoon catching all the highlights in Boston!
Start your day with a comfortable drive to Hammond Castle Museum, built in the 1900s
as a family home in Gloucester, MA. Learn about the items imported from actual European castles
and view many of the antiquities gifted to the owner. Explore the unique building, learning about one of the most
quirky and prolific inventors of the last century (and his love of pranks!).
Back in Boston, enjoy free time for lunch in an artisanal market. Enjoy a walk through Little Italy,
seeing some of the sites of key events in the American Revolution.
Then drive around all of the city's major landmarks, listening to hilarious stories from Boston’s past!
Tour Itinerary
60 min
Pick Up and Transfer to Hammond Castle Museum
Your guide will pick you up in a comfortable minivan and drive you out to Hammond Castle Museum!
75 min
Hammond Castle Museum
Enjoy a guided tour, learning about the origin and history behind the Castle.
You will then have time to explore the rest of the grounds and take photos!
60 min
Return to Boston
Return to Boston for lunch and the afternoon exploration!
60 min
Break
Enjoy an hour for lunch an artisanal market with more than a dozen local options!
15 min
Old North Church
See the Old North Church, famous for the "one if by land, two if by sea" lanterns. Learn the real story behind the midnight ride of Paul Revere.
10 min
Paul Revere Mall
Visit the historic Paul Revere Mall and take an iconic photo of the statue
of Paul Revere with the backdrop of the Old North Church.
15 min
North Square
See Paul Revere's House, one of the oldest wooden houses in Boston.
Learn about the immigrant history of the North End as told by artwork installed in the square.
20 min
Boston Common
Drive around the oldest public park in America, listening to stories of how Boston was founded.
20 min
Beacon Hill
See the historic brownstone neighborhood of Beacon Hill. Take a picture standing on the "most photographed street in North America"!
25 min
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Drive through the MIT campus and learn about the university's
"theory and practice" motto, focusing on belief that the dual
approach of learning and doing is the way!
15 min
Kendall Square
Visit Kendall Square in Cambridge, known as "the most innovative square mile on the planet."
Learn about the many companies with their US or international Headquarters in the area!
15 min
Copley Square
See Boston's most cultured square, home to many historic institutions.
Today it is home to the central branch of the Boston Public Library,
the Trinity Church, the Old South Church, and 200 Clarendon tower.
30 min
Drop Off
Your guide will drop you off back at your hotel, cruise ship, or airport terminal!
Details
- Start Times: Your choice, anytime between 8:30 - 11:00 am
- Included:
- Air-conditioned Private Vehicle
- Hammond Castle Entrance Tickets
- Bottled Water
- All transportation surcharges
- Not Included:
- Lunch (there will be a 1-hour break)
- Gratuity (industry standard is $10-20/hr)
- If bringing luggage on the tour, the vehicle can generally only handle 4 passengers unless traveling light.
- Massachusetts law requires proper car seats until children are 8 years old or 57 inches tall. We do not provide car seats, and refunds will not be available day of for lack of proper seating.
- Our booking platform imposes a 6% service fee for online bookings. Call us to get this waived!
- Prices vary seasonally. See dates.
| Low Season | High Season |
|---|---|
| $625 + $30/person | $675 + $30/person |
Pickup
Pickup is included within this range. We may be able to pick up at locations beyond this range for an extra fee. Contact us for details!