Things to do in Boston: sights, day-by-day itinerary and weather

Things to do in Boston (United States): Freedom Trail, Ted Williams Tunnel, Oneida Tablet, Ether Dome, Boston Children's Museum, 3 day-by-day itineraries, month-by-month weather, the best time to go and hotels.

Travel itineraries in Boston

Hotels in Boston

Frequently asked questions about Boston

When is the best time to visit Boston?

According to real weather data (2023-2024 averages), the months with 18–33 °C daytime highs and under 100 mm of rain in Boston are: June, October.

How many days do you need in Boston?

Our 3 day-by-day plans for Boston last 2 to 4 days.

How much does a trip to Boston cost?

On site (flights excluded), our plans start at €1300–1900 per person for 4 days, including lodging, meals, visits and transport.

What to do in Boston in 2 days?

Our “Boston Essentials” plan: Day 1 — Freedom Trail; Day 2 — Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

What to do in Boston in 3 days?

Our “Boston and Cambridge” plan: Day 1 — Freedom Trail; Day 2 — Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Day 3 — Cambridge.

Where to stay in Boston?

Close to the tourist centre: Omni Parker House (50 m), Hotel AKA Boston Common (100 m), XV Beacon (150 m). Our directory lists 83 hotels in Boston, to contact directly.

What to see in Boston?

Some places to see in the centre: Freedom Trail, Ted Williams Tunnel, Oneida Tablet, Boston Marathon Finish Line, Ether Dome, Boston Children's Museum.

Sights in Boston

Museums in Boston

Parks and gardens in Boston

Where to eat in Boston