7-Day East Coast Cruise and Boston Exploration Itinerary

Start with a guided walking tour of the historic Freedom Trail, visiting sites like the Massachusetts State House and the USS Constitution. For a quick bite, stop by Mike's Pastry for their famous cannoli.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Neptune Oyster, and then continue with a small group history walking tour of the Freedom Trail, learning about Boston's rich past. Afterward, explore the quaint streets of the North End, also known as "Little Italy."

For dinner, experience the North End's culinary scene with a Secret Food Tour, sampling pizza, meats, and cheeses. End the night with a spooky 1.5-hour Ghosts and Gravestones Tour, uncovering the haunted history of Boston.

Take a morning ferry to the Boston Harbor Islands, where you can explore the natural beauty and rich history of the island parks. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy with a view.

Return to the city and have a late lunch at Santarpio's Pizza, a local favorite. Spend your afternoon visiting the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

Dine at No. 9 Park, known for its elegant atmosphere and innovative cuisine. Then, embrace the spirit of Salem with a Boos and Brews Haunted Pub Crawl, exploring the city's most intriguing and allegedly haunted taverns.

Begin your day with a breakfast at Gulu-Gulu Cafe, a local favorite with a cozy atmosphere. Afterward, immerse yourself in the history of the Salem witch trials with a visit to the Salem Witch Museum.

Enjoy a guided walking tour of the most significant witch trial sites with the 1692 Witchcraft Trials Walk. For lunch, indulge in seafood at Turner's Seafood at Lyceum Hall.

Have a relaxing dinner at Life Alive Salem, known for its healthy and organic options. Spend the rest of your evening exploring the maritime history of Salem at the Salem Maritime National Historic Site.

Start your day with a guided walking tour of the prestigious Harvard University, including a visit to the Harvard Museum of Natural History. Enjoy breakfast at Dali Restaurant & Tapas Bar, known for its eclectic menu and vibrant atmosphere.

Explore the innovative campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on a self-guided tour, and have lunch at Craigie on Main, celebrated for its farm-to-table offerings. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the serene Kendall Square and visit the MIT Museum to witness cutting-edge technology and art.

Dine at Oleana, where you can enjoy a delightful blend of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors in a charming setting. Conclude your day with a casual stroll through the lively Harvard Square, browsing the eclectic shops and street performances.

Embark on a guided tour of the iconic Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. After the tour, enjoy a classic ballpark lunch with options at the stadium.

Explore the vibrant Fenway neighborhood, known for its contemporary art galleries and boutique shops. Have an early dinner at Eastern Standard Kitchen & Drinks, offering a menu with a modern twist on traditional dishes.

Spend your evening on a delightful North End Pizza Tour, savoring three slices from some of the best pizzerias in the city. Conclude the night with a sweet treat at Mike's Pastry, where the cannoli are a must-try.

As your cruise comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast onboard with views of the city. Disembark and visit the View Boston Observatory to get a bird's-eye perspective of the places you've explored.

For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the sea at Island Creek Oyster Bar, and then take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Beacon Hill, known for its historical architecture and boutique shops.

Dine at Menton, a top-rated restaurant offering an unforgettable dining experience with French-inspired cuisine. Conclude your trip with a visit to the Top of the Hub, where you can enjoy a cocktail and the stunning 360-degree views of the city.