The best family-friendly activities in Boston for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Experience Niagara Falls at its most dramatic on this two-day journey from Boston, featuring a rare nighttime exploration and an optional up-close daytime adventure. Arrive...
$307

On this tour, you’ll cross the Charles River and enter the City of Cambridge. Renowned as one of America’s most bicycle-friendly cities, you will experience...
$78

After your cruise ship docks in Boston, spend your time seeing the city's top attractions on a hop-on hop-off trolley tour! Explore Boston at your...
$58

Dive into an incredible adventure with a giant screen film! Explore the deepest reaches of the blue planet at The Simons Theatre with one of...
$10

Enjoy discounts up to 50%* off regular admission prices with the Boston Explorer Pass. This multi-attraction pass, valid for 30 days after your first use,...
$54

Walk the historic Freedom Trail with us and see 11 of 16 sights, the perfect length to keep you absorbed and entertained while learning at...
$30

Just an hour south of Boston, The Historic Lizzie Borden House is introducing Lizzie Borden Nightfall, a new one-hour guided evening tour that invites guests...
$35

Visit the historic Boch Center Wang Theatre and take a 1-hour behind-the-scenes tour of one of Boston’s most prominent theatrical landmarks - plus get an...
$25

1 If By Land Walking Tours
We will be walking all around the great city of Boston. Along the way, as you look at the city that stands today, I will...
$45

This romantic cooking class is more than just a lesson; it's an unforgettable date night experience. You'll gain the skills to recreate elegant Italian dishes...
$120

A Once-In-A-Lifetime Historical Tour Event! Celebrate the anniversary America's Independence. The tour departs from Boston through Cambridge to Lexington and Concord. Great Boston Tours offers...
$159

Haunted Boston Ghost Tours
Haunted Boston Ghost Tours, LLC is the oldest ghost walking tour in Boston. Owner, Hillary Kidd, started the company in 2005 as the only tour...
$25

Don’t miss Beacon Hill’s charming fall decorations, adding a festive touch to its historic and picturesque streets! Explore Beacon Hill on a small-group walking tour...
$45

Join us on a journey from the vibrant city of Boston to the historic town of Salem, Massachusetts. Our expert guides will take you on...
$190

Public North End Neighborhood Food Tour
Recognized by Yelp as Massachusetts' #1 food tour in 2025! Small, intimate tours. Why book Boston Foodie Tours' North End Neighborhood Tour? Just ask recent...
$120

Ghosts of Boston Night-Time Walking Tour
Ready to meet the spirits that shaped a nation? The Ghosts of Boston Tour is your ticket to a thrilling journey through haunted history—where Patriots...
$30

Small group tour limited to six guests where you will learn the amazing origins of everyday things. Enjoy the stories of the great places where...
$199

Our tour begins at the Charles Hotel to make sure you get your morning fix before we quickly head over to our first stop, Union...
$70

See Boston's history come back to life in a 5-part immersive tour along The Freedom Trail. Using augmented reality (AR) technology, we tell a chronological...
$30

Immerse yourself in the ghostly mysteries of Boston’s historic streets. History, heroism, and horror surround you on this walking tour of Boston’s strangest sites. You...
$29

Join Captain Pickles, as he takes you back in time, through the American Revolution in Boston. Take notes and ask questions on this easy stroll,...
$25

