Boston, Massachusetts

Embark on a journey to the enchanting city of Boston, where history meets modernity in a perfect harmony. Exploring Boston through a cruise offers a unique opportunity to witness the city’s iconic landmarks, vibrant culture and world-class cuisine all in one unforgettable trip.

Port of Boston: Gateway to Adventure

The Port of Boston welcomes numerous cruise ships from top companies such as Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Line and Norwegian Cruise Line. With state-of-the-art facilities and convenient access to the city center, passengers can easily explore Boston’s historic sites and diverse neighborhoods.

Top Activities in Boston

• Walk the Freedom Trail and explore historical sites such as Faneuil Hall and Paul Revere’s House
• Indulge in fresh seafood at Quincy Market or sample local craft beers at one of the city’s many breweries
• Take a leisurely stroll in Boston Common or enjoy a picnic along the Charles River Esplanade
• Immerse yourself in art and culture at the Museum of Fine Arts or catch a performance at the Boston Symphony Orchestra

Exploring the City

From the port, travelers can easily access Boston’s public transportation system, including buses and the ‘T’ subway. Alternatively, taxis and rideshare services are readily available for those looking for a more convenient way to get around. Many cruise lines also offer organized shore excursions to explore the city’s highlights.

Cost of Living

While Boston is known for its high cost of living, visitors can find affordable dining options in local eateries and food trucks. A meal at a mid-range restaurant can cost around £15-£25 per person. Shopping for souvenirs and tourist items is also relatively affordable, with prices varying depending on the location.

Fun Facts about Boston

• Boston is home to the oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common, dating back to 1634
• The Boston Tea Party, a key event leading to the American Revolution, took place in Boston Harbor in 1773
• The city’s beloved Red Sox baseball team plays at Fenway Park, the oldest operating Major League Baseball stadium in the country

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Boston on a cruise adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories. Book your next cruise to Boston through Cruise1st and embark on a journey of a lifetime!