Historic sites along the Freedom Trail, the Waterfront, museums, Newbury Street boutiques - so much to see & do!
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Boston is one of North America's most beautiful cities, offering visitors a unique blend of historical sites and modern attractions, beautiful waterfront views and lush parks, wonderful hotels and restaurants, and more exciting events and things to do and see than you can possibly fit into one visit.
Whether you're planning your first trip or have been here dozens of times, you'll find plenty to explore and enjoy.
Welcome to BostonDiscoveryGuide.com, an independent travel and tourism guide packed with all the information you need to make the most of your Boston vacation!
What to See & Do in Boston
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Theater, concerts, shows, comedy clubs, nightlife, plus top chef-owned restaurants & bistros . . .
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Choose your Boston location, pick your hotel - you'll find great choices from budget to luxury . . .
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Guided tours, Boston Harbor cruises, hop on hop off trolleys, duck boats - so many fun ways to see Boston!
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Red Sox at Fenway Park, Boston Bruins, Celtics, New England Patriots, New England revolution, Boston Marathon . . .
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From Make Way for Ducklings to college campus tours, Boston offers so many family-friendly activities for kids & teens . . .
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Newbury Street boutiques, city shopping malls, historic markets, art galleries, discount outlets make Boston a fabulous city for shopping . . .
Explore Boston's famous parks, exciting waterfront, and hidden gardens - find your perfect spot to smell the roses . . .
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Boston Biggest Events & Holidays
Our Boston Event Calendar shows you the whole year at a glance. You can also find interesting events and things to do each month:
Plan Your Boston Vacation
Find the perfect Boston hotel for your budget and location preferences, a trip planning guide and checklists, recommended guidebooks, and the essential travel information every Boston visitor needs.
Whether you are planning your first trip or a return visit, our recommended Boston guidebooks will . . .
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Need a Boston map? We recommend our favorites - and as a bonus, almost all of them are free . . .
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Everything you need to know about Boston weather, public transportation, how to eat a lobster. . .
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Boston's cruise terminal, luggage storage, shore excursions . . .
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Get Deals & Discounts
A Boston vacation can be more affordable than you realize, especially if you take advantage of all the ways to save.
Boston's least-expensive hotels can save you a ton on money while giving you a high-quality vacation . . .
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Want to save money on popular attractions, museums, and tours? These popular discount cards give you . . .
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Find our best tips for saving money on flights while getting the biggest value for your travel budget
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Enjoy Boston shows, cruises, attractions, and tours on the cheap by getting half-price and discount tickets
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How to Save on Boston Hotels
Check out all our tips on how to find discounts, deals, and promo codes for Boston hotels. Whether you're looking for bargain accommodations or want to pay less for luxury, we'll show you How to Save on Hotels in Boston.
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Save BIG on half-price & discount tickets from Goldstar
- Saint Paddy's Green Electric Yacht Party - @ Spirit of Boston - Goldstar $10-$13, full price $20-25
- Snow Tubing & Brewery Adventure - Goldstar $72, full price $99
- The Runaway Bunny @ Boston Center for the Arts- Goldstar $15, Full price $30
- Fifty Shades of Men @ Icon Nightclub - Goldstar $0-$13, Full price $25
- Ski & Snowboard Crotched Mountain: Roundtrip bus, rentals, lift ticket - Goldstar $87; Full price $125
- Live Music @ City Winery - Goldstar $10-$25; Full price $22-$50
- Tipsy Chocolate Tours - Boozy walking tour in Boston's Back Bay - Goldstar $48; Full price $68
- Huzzah! Tavern Nights - Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum - Goldstar $41; Full price $55
- History Comes Alive! - Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum - Goldstar $19; Full price $30
- Stand-Up Top Stars & Rising Comedians - Nick's Comedy Stop - Goldstar $0-$10, Regular $20
- Riot Improv Mainstage: Your Quirky Family - Rozzie Square Theatre - Goldstar $8, Regular $15
- Riot Improv: Mashup with MassMouth - Rozzie Square Theatre - Goldstar $8, Regular $15
- Stand-Up at the Comedy Scene - Patriot Place (across from Gillette Stadium) Foxboro, MA - Goldstar $10, Regular $20
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We hope you will have a wonderful time during your Boston visit - and enjoy this spectacular city as much as we do!
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