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AnyCruises from Boston are not only a great way to explore the eastern seaboard of the USA with a stay in the city to take in the sights. From Boston you can cruise to Bermuda, the Caribbean and around Nova Scotia up to Halifax, Bar Harbor, Quebec and Montreal. With cruise lines as varied as Ponant, Norwegian, Holland America and Celebrity Cruises, as well as a destination for every taste, there’s also a cruise ship with onboard experience to match.
Boston’s legendary baseball ground and home of the world-famous Boston Red Sox since 1912, making it the oldest stadium in US baseball. If you’re a sports fan, a tour of the proud history at the stadium is a must, or even catch a game and soak up the legendary atmosphere.
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Freedom trail is the best way to learn about how the start of the American war of independence and the revolution affected the history and outlook of Boston and wider America. With sixteen historical sites and over two and a half miles of scenic walking, this is a must-visit for all ages.
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The city’s historic market place boasting interior and exterior stalls and stores, with plenty of places to grab a bite to eat, as well as three old market buildings ideal for a flavour and feel of Boston life.
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Established in 1870, Boston’s art museum boasts being the fifth largest in overall size in the USA and one of the most extensive collections of artworks with around 450,000 individual pieces to view, from ancient Egypt to French impressionist and Dutch golden age exhibitions.
Read moreBoston Cruise Port is serviced by the Black Falcon Cruise Terminal which has three berths. Short term parking for taxis is available, as well as long-term parking if needed and is only 20 minutes by car from Boston Logan International Airport. Alternatively, you can get the SL1 bus through the Ted Williams Tunnel to the World Trade Center and then change to the SL2 line which goes direct to the terminal. Buses come every 12 minutes approximately, so the whole journey takes between 30 to 45 minutes depending on connections. The terminal only has basic facilities such as a lounge area and toilets so if you wish to eat or pass the time before or after boarding, it’s best to check out the harbour areas or Boston city centre itself.
As one of the first cities in what is now the United States of America, Boston boasts a great deal of historical and cultural sights to see before or after your cruise holiday. Highlights include the Red Sox stadium, Boston Museum, the market and Cheers bar from the hit TV show. Freedom Trail is a great way to get a feel for the city in one go and stretch your legs, taking in no less than 16 different sites over 2.5 miles in Boston, such as the place where the war of Independence started with the ‘Tea Party’ in the harbour
