Charles Riverboat Tours

Activity Overview

See the sights and sounds of Boston with the Charles Riverboat tours, the riverboat cruises take you through the Charles River and you get to see Boston from a different perspective. The tours are guided as you pass along famous buildings the tourists are narrated about the history and significance of the building. The basic Charles River tour lasts for 60 minutes, the tours takes tourists all the way to the Boston University. The tours operate May through October and depart from Cambridge side galleria.

Things to Do

• The river boat tours give the best views of the Boston Harbor and the Charles river and the monuments on both sides of the river banks.
• See Boston monuments and hear historic stories about them from the narrator, cruise tours last from 60 to 90 minutes.
• The sunset cruise lets you tour the river at the time of the sunset, the Architecture cruise lasts for 90 minutes and you can learn more about the Boston architecture.
• Couples can take the Gondola tours that last for about 50 minutes.
• Tickets should be booked in advance, tickets can be purchased online.

Charles Riverboat Tours Insider Tips

• You can bring strollers.
• You can park your car at the Cambridge galleria mall.