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Best Museum of Science Boston Tours & Experiences

Ignite your curiosity at the Museum of Science Boston, a premier destination for world-class science attractions and educational adventures. Discover interactive exhibits, cutting-edge technology, and breathtaking hands-on experiences that captivate visitors of all ages. Whether you are planning a family trip to Boston or seeking an immersive cultural journey, our guided tours and expert-led explorations offer unparalleled access to the wonders of the universe. From historical insights to scientific marvels, book your unforgettable Boston tourism experience today and dive into a world of discovery!

4.65/5 avg ratingFrom $65.88 per person9,700+ traveler reviewsInstant booking available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$78–$750 typical

Median price is $189, with a full range of $66–$918

Rating

Rating

4.65★ average

Based on 9,786 pooled reviews with ~88% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

1.7–5 hours typical

Median duration is 2.5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Walking & Cultural

50% are walking tours and 67% focus on cultural themes

Key Features

Key Features

Private & Flexible

50% are private tours and 67% offer free cancellation

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, ES, FR, IT, and more

6 Products

Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise

Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise

1.3 hrsFree cancellation
4.59 (9,880 reviews)
87.58%
12.42%
so much funfunnyGreat tour
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$62
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Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise
Summary

Water is no barrier for a duck, why should it be for you? A Boston Duck Tour is a wonderful way to get a great look at Boston on land and water. See all the major landmarks and hear the history of the city as you tour Boston in a renovated World War II amphibious vehicle.

Inclusions
  • 20-minute boat ride along the Charles River
  • See top Boston sites such as Faneuil Hall, Copley Plaza, Old State House, Public Garden and more!
  • 3 Departure Options Available: Museum of Science, NE Aquarium, Prudential (Select 1 at checkout)
  • Multi-lingual GPS activated app available for download from all departure locations.
  • 80-minute Duck Boat Tour of Boston
  • Narrated tour of Boston with your own personal ConDUCKtor
Exclusions
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
  • Headphones not available for audio guided app.
  • Your mobile device must have its own cellular connection for audio guided app.
Itinerary
  • Boston Duck Tours
  • Boston Public Garden
  • Boston Common
  • Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
  • Boston Public Library
  • Old State House
  • Museum Of Science
  • TD Garden
  • Newbury Street
  • Massachusetts State House
  • Boylston Street
  • Charles River Esplanade
  • Copley Place
  • Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
  • Old South Church in Boston
  • Prudential Center
  • Arlington Street Church
  • Boston Public Market
  • Charles River
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Boston Duck Tours has invested in a GPS activated foreign language app that Guests must download to their own mobile device to use on tour. The app provides imagery as well as narration in languages including Spanish, German, Mandarin, French, Japanese, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean and Cantonese on all tours. Your mobile device must have its own cellular connection and you must bring your own headphones., Accessibility: We have wheelchair accessible DUCKS from all 3 of our departure locations. If you are booking online you MUST call us and tell us you have a guest that needs to stay in their wheelchair as we need to pull 3 extra seats to fit the wheelchair in the DUCK. If booking in person ensure you tell our Guest Service Representative that you have someone in a wheelchair so we can also pull the 3 extra seats., The Duck Boats depart from 3 locations throughout Boston: Museum of Science, New England Aquarium, or Prudential Center. Travelers must select their departure location during checkout. On the day of travel, please meet at the departure location you have selected during checkout. The meeting location and address will be available in your confirmation after purchase.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tour de Cambridge Guided Bicycle Tour

Tour de Cambridge Guided Bicycle Tour

2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.8 (35 reviews)
88.18%
11.82%
greatenjoyedGreat Guides
Viator
$78
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Tour de Cambridge Guided Bicycle Tour
Summary

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 the atmosphere and appeal of Cambridge as only possible on two wheels. Touted as “Boston’s Left Bank,” Cambridge is a hotspot of arts, technolo...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Use of bicycle
  • Use of helmet
Itinerary
  • Urban AdvenTours
  • North End
  • Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
  • Museum Of Science
  • Charles River
  • Kendall Square
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • MIT Museum
  • Stata Center
  • Central Square
  • Harvard University
  • Harvard Square
  • Charles River Esplanade
  • TD Garden
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Re-booked tours are subject to a $20 rebooking fee (per person), You must be at least 16 years old AND at least 5 feet tall to ride an E-bike., Not recommended for beginner riders or children under 10 years old, If you are looking for a family friendly tour, please book our Tour de Boston bike tour, Tour company reserves the right to omit any guests from tour if they are intoxicated, under the influence of any substance, a danger / liability to the rest of the group, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Family Friendly Guided Bike Tour of Boston

Family Friendly Guided Bike Tour of Boston

2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationFamily friendly
4.61 (23 reviews)
89.12%
10.88%
great wayso much funExcellent tour
Viator
$78
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Family Friendly Guided Bike Tour of Boston
Summary

The Tour de Boston Bicycle Tour is the perfect family tour for those with young children or who would prefer to enjoy a more leisurely ride, staying mostly on bike paths. On this tour you will ride along the banks of the Charles River, seeing the beautiful skylines and learning about the rich histor...

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Use of bicycle
  • Use of helmet
  • Local taxes
Itinerary
  • Urban AdvenTours
  • North End
  • Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
  • Charlestown Navy Yard
  • USS Constitution
  • Museum Of Science
  • Charles River
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • Charles River Esplanade
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, You must be at least 16 years old AND at least 5 feet tall to ride an E-bike., Re-booked tours are subject to a $20 rebooking fee (per person)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Boston CityPASS®

Boston CityPASS®

9 days
4.11 (103 reviews)
70.21%
29.79%
awesomeGreat valuesaved us money
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$84
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Boston CityPASS®
Summary

Experience 4 top attractions and save up to 45% with Boston CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. Boston CityPASS® tickets...

Inclusions
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
  • Get one-time admission to your choice of 4 attractions.
  • Museum of Science
  • Harvard Museum of Natural History
  • New England Aquarium
  • Franklin Park Zoo
  • Boston Harbor City Cruises
  • View Boston Observation Deck
Exclusions
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • New England Aquarium
  • Museum Of Science
  • View Boston Observation Deck
  • Franklin Park Zoo
  • Harvard Museum of Natural History
  • Museum of Fine Arts
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Valid 9 consecutive days including the first day of use; nonactivated tickets expire one year from the purchase date., Convenient mobile tickets can be presented on a mobile device, or print them, for entry to the included attractions., Most venues included in the pass have different minimum ages for free entry. It is your choice whether you purchase a pass for children to avoid standing in ticket lines to verify ages and pay admission upon entry. You may purchase a Child Pass for children, however this may not be cost saving
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Boston Pass: 40+ Things To Do - Includes Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Pass: 40+ Things To Do - Includes Franklin Park Zoo

7 daysFamily friendly
3.88 (363 reviews)
61.9%
38.1%
Great valuegreat dealeasy to use
Viator
$79
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Boston Pass: 40+ Things To Do - Includes Franklin Park Zoo
Summary

Go City's All-Inclusive Pass is the best Boston pass if you're looking for an easy-to-use, flexible way to explore the city whilst also saving money. Your digital pass gets you unlimited entry to top attractions, famous museums and cultural experiences over 1 to 7 days. Sync your pass to the Go Ci...

Inclusions
  • Go City app - everything you need to plan your trip to each attraction (also available as PDF guide)
  • Digital pass for admission to 40+ things to do over 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 7 days
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Transportation to and from attractions unless stated
  • Some attractions may offer additional ticket upgrades available directly at the attraction
Itinerary
  • Museum Of Science
  • The Paul Revere House
  • View Boston Observation Deck
  • Boston Children's Museum
  • Salem Witch Museum
  • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Swan Boats
  • Harvard Museum of Natural History
  • Plimoth Patuxet Museums
  • Plimoth Grist Mill
  • Samuel Adams Boston Brewery - Jamaica Plain
  • Peabody Essex Museum
  • The House Of The Seven Gables
  • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
  • Franklin Park Zoo
  • Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
  • Concord Museum
  • Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
  • USS Constitution Museum
  • Samuel Adams Boston Brewery - Jamaica Plain
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Your pass will be available immediately upon order confirmation. Hit “Get ticket” to update your email and sync your pass in the Go City app, Refer to the Go City app or digital guidebook for the most up-to-date list of attractions. Included attractions are subject to change and each attraction can only be visited once, Please note: Some activities require reservations. Use the Go City app to plan your itinerary and reserve where necessary to avoid disappointment, Passes are valid for 1 year from date of purchase. Your pass is activated upon your first attraction visit and remains valid is valid for the number of consecutive calendar days purchased (not 24-hour periods).
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2, 3, 4 or 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2, 3, 4 or 5 Attractions

60 days
3.48 (73 reviews)
50.38%
49.62%
Easy to useReal disappointedNot great
Viator
$54
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Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2, 3, 4 or 5 Attractions
Summary

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, provides admission to your choice of two, three, four or five attractions at one price. Choose from dozens of top attractions and activities in B...

Inclusions
  • Digital Boston Explorer Pass valid for the number of attractions chosen
  • Digital guide with attraction information and instructions
Exclusions
  • Transportation to/from attractions
Itinerary
  • Museum Of Science
  • View Boston Observation Deck
  • Boston Children's Museum
  • CityView Trolley Tours
  • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
  • Salem Witch Museum
  • Peabody Essex Museum
  • USS Constitution Museum
  • Franklin Park Zoo
  • Harvard Museum of Natural History
  • Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
  • TD Garden
  • The Sports Museum
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • Samuel Adams Boston Brewery - Jamaica Plain
  • The House Of The Seven Gables
  • Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
  • Buckman Tavern
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Pass is now valid for 30 days from the time of first use., Your Boston Explorer Pass will be immediately available as your 'ticket' after purchase. Print or save it on your mobile device and use for direct entry into the attractions., Go City child passes are only available for ages 3 to 12 years old. For any accompanying children under 3 yrs old please check with each individual attraction or tour whether infants are accepted and/or need to pay an entrance fee., The most popular activities require advanced reservations, check the instructions on the included digital guide, or Go City app, and make sure to place reservations well in advance to avoid disappointment., Attractions and tours are subject to change. The Go City app has the most up-to-date line-up, opening times and instructions on how to access each attraction.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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