Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise – Scenic Views & Narration
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Experience Boston from a whole new perspective during our Boston Harbor Narrated Sunset Cruise. As the sun dips behind the city, you'll enjoy stunning views of Boston’s iconic skyline and the historic USS Constitution. The 90-minute cruise offers a relaxing way to unwind while taking in the beauty of the harbor at twilight.
Our expert narration highlights key sights along the way, blending history and modern-day Boston. Pass by landmarks like Logan Airport, the Fish Pier, and the North End, all while soaking in the vibrant colors of the sunset turning into a glittering cityscape.
Onboard, you'll find a bar serving cold beverages, including water, juice, and soda, along with a full bar for purchase. Snacks are available for those who want to nibble while enjoying the view. Whether you're visiting Boston or a local looking for a memorable evening, this cruise offers a perfect mix of relaxation, scenery, and storytelling.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Boston Harbor sunset cruise?
The cruise lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the views and listen to the narration.
Is the cruise accessible for everyone?
Yes, the cruise is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride comfortably in a pram or stroller.
Are food and drinks included?
No, food and beverages are not included. There is a bar onboard where you can purchase drinks and light snacks with cash or card.
What sights will I see during the cruise?
You’ll pass notable landmarks like Logan Airport, the Fish Pier, USS Constitution, Bunker Hill Monument, Old North Church, and the South Boston waterfront, among others.
Can I book a private cruise or is it a group tour?
This is a public tour with groups of up to 30 people, perfect for small gatherings or solo travelers looking to meet others.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Narration highlighting popular and historic scenes of Boston Harbor
- 1.5-hour narrated sunset cruise of Boston Harbor
- Enjoy views of Boston’s skyline and the USS Constitution
- Includes service charges
Not included
- Food and beverages are not included. A bar with drinks and light snacks is available for purchase by cash or card
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Board the vessel and listen to live narration about Boston Harbor’s history. Pass by the Fish Pier, Reserve Channel, Logan Airport (planes fly overhead), East Boston, Charlestown (home of the USS Constitution), the Coast Guard Base, and the North End. See the Bunker Hill Monument and Old North Church spire.
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Stop 2
Pass by Boston's Fan Pier, home to the John J Moakley Courthouse, known for hosting high-profile trials.
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Stop 3
View the South Boston waterfront with its trendy restaurants, bars, hotels, and the Institute of Contemporary Arts' glass walls overlooking the harbor.
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Stop 4
Travel along South Boston’s peninsula, home to Fort Independence.
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Stop 5
See the USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship still afloat, a proud piece of American naval history.
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Stop 6
Pass through the Little Italy neighborhood, famous for its over 100 Italian restaurants serving some of the best food in Boston.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Behind the Boston Harbor Hotel at Gate C, 60 Rowes Wharf, Boston, MA 02110
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 24 hours before
- May be canceled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $29.44 per person
- Free cancellation
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