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Day 1
Boston Boston is the largest city in New England, the capital of the state of Massachusetts, and one of the most historic, wealthy and influential cities in the United States of America. Its plethora of museums, historical sights, and wealth of live performances, all explain why the city gets 16.3 million visitors a year, making it one of the ten most popular tourist locations in the country. The historic areas of Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Chinatown, Downtown, the Fenway, the Financial District, Government Center, the North End, and the South End comprise the area considered "Boston Proper." Cambridge (just across the Charles River, home to Harvard and MIT) is part of the larger urban area and an essential addition to any visit to Boston. Transfer using a local taxi. Please note that this is not included in trip price and is payable locally. The Courtyard Boston Downtown Tremont hotel is perfect for business, weekend getaways, family & leisure travel. This restored 1925 historic downtown Boston hotel offers updated rooms and suites, complimentary high-speed internet, fitness center and business center. Centrally located in the Theater District, this Boston Hotel is adjacent to the Wang Theater and New England Medical Center. This downtown Boston Hotel is just blocks to Copley Square, Financial District, historic South End, China Town & many historic Boston sites. If you are a sports fan, the hotel is ideal for the Boston Marathon, Fenway Park and TD Garden events. Enjoy world-class shopping at the nearby Copley Place & Prudential Center malls. Overnight at Marriott Courtyard Tremont. |
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 Marriott Courtyard Tremont |
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Day 2
Boston Enjoy a whale watching cruise in Boston, Massachusetts. Our whale watching tour provides three hours of excitement and whale watching on our comfortable high-speed catamaran. We will get you to and from the whales in less time, which allows you more time to enjoy them.
All of our trips are narrated by professional researchers from the Whale Center of New England, the regions foremost authority on our whale population. Overnight at Marriott Courtyard Tremont. |
 Whale Watching |
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Day 3
Boston Drive north from Boston to Historic Marblehead, the birthplace of the American Navy. Visit Abbott Hall a town hall and historical museum, to hear a short lecture and view the original painting, "The Spirit of 76." Painted by Archibald MacNeal Willard, the deed to Marblehead from the Nanapashemet tribe of Native Americans, dated 1684. Continue to Salem, where you will explore on your own the many attractions and museums in the area (as time allows). Visit Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Custom House & "The House of the Seven Gables" a 1668 Colonial mansion or the Salem Witch Museum. You will stop at Pickering Wharf for lunch and exploring. Whether it is witches or authors, museums or shopping, you will find it in Salem. Entrance fees not included. Overnight at Marriott Courtyard Tremont. |
 Salem Witch Museum |
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Day 4
Boston There are lots of things you can see and do during your stay in Boston... Take a guided walking tour through the most interesting neighborhoods of the city; try the Boston Duck tour - an authentic World War II amphibious landing vehicle, renovated for sightseeing, or lunch on a boat cruise while viewing the spectacular Boston skyline. Consider taking a day trip to Plimoth Plantation where you will become part of the Pilgrims' 17th century world. Want to explore some witchcraft? Take the Salem Witch city tour. From April to October, you can enjoy a catamaran whale cruise. Please ask Sales Advisor if you are interested in any of these tour options. Overnight at Marriott Courtyard Tremont. |
 Optional cruise |
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