Boston, Massachusetts

Take in the big city on your Road Trip to Boston, Massachusetts! Best known attractions in the city include Fenway Park, The ‘Cheers’ Bar, and the prestigious universities, there are loads of exciting things to pack into your visit through the city.

Where is Boston, MA?

A 4-hour drive from NYC and just over an hour from Providence, Boston fits nicely into our East Coast Road Trips! 

What to do in Boston, Massachusetts?

First of all, every local will tell you that the Freedom Trail is a must! Journey through American history on a 2.5-mile road which takes you through Boston Common along 16 significant sights. With walking tours available, this route is best taken with a guide who can answer any question as you stroll but can be taken without.

Acorn Street is a pretty little cobbled street which must be seen if passing. Afterwards, you could visit one of the countries top universities. Harvard offers tours of the campus, which is guided by students, and best of all- it’s completely free!

Beer lovers will enjoy the Samual Adams Brewery, which too is free of charge, with charity donations encouraged.

Did you know…

Boston is named after a town in England! When voyagers settled over there in the early days, the Englishmen decided to keep the name of their home town.

What to eat in Boston, MA?

Of course, your Road Trip to Boston wouldn’t be complete without some seafood. So, a Lobster Roll should be top of your list!

It’s not all shrimp and chowder in Boston though, as brilliant as they are, roast beef sandwiches and delicious burgers are found amongst Bostons popular restaurant scene. Take it all in before finishing it all off with a tasty Boston cream pie!