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Back Bay Boston

Boston Bay Boston is a charming neighborhood known for its beautiful Victorian brownstone homes, upscale shopping destinations, and cultural landmarks.


Location

Back Bay Boston is centrally located in the heart of the city, bordered by the Charles River to the north and east, Massachusetts Avenue to the south, and Arlington Street to the west. The neighborhood is easily accessible by public transportation, including subway (known as "the T"), bus, or taxi. It is also within walking distance of many popular tourist destinations, making it a convenient stop on any Boston itinerary.

History of Back Bay

Back Bay Boston was originally a shallow tidal bay that was filled in during the 19th century to create more land for development. The area quickly became one of the most desirable residential neighborhoods in the city, attracting wealthy and influential families. Today, the neighborhood is a National Historic Landmark and home to some of the most well-preserved examples of Victorian architecture in the country.

Exploring Back Bay

A stroll through Back Bay is like taking a step back in time, with its picturesque tree-lined streets and grand architecture. Some must-see attractions include the iconic Trinity Church, the Boston Public Library, and the Prudential Tower observation deck for stunning views of the city.

But Back Bay isn't just a historical district; it also has plenty of modern amenities to offer. From high-end shopping at Newbury Street to trendy restaurants and bars, there's something for everyone in this neighborhood.

Nearby Attractions

If you're planning a tour of Back Bay, be sure to check out the nearby attractions. Just a short walk away is the vibrant Fenway-Kenmore area, home to Fenway Park and many popular restaurants and bars. You can also take a stroll along the Charles River Esplanade for beautiful views of the city skyline.





Exploring Back Bay with Boston Sightseeing

Experience the charm of Back Bay with Boston Sightseeing's double-decker bus tour. Explore at your own pace and create your perfect itinerary with convenient hop-on hop-off stops throughout the neighborhood and beyond. Take advantage of the opportunity to discover all the top attractions in Back Bay.

Our Tour Packages

Single Ride Pass

Single Ride Pass

$39.00

Explore Boston in 80 Minutes
  • Boston City Tour Single Ride
  • Double-Decker Bus Tour
  • Blue Route Tour
  • Stop 1- Stop 8
  • Hop-on Hop-off
  • 80 Minutes Tour
  • 1 Day Validity
  • Shuttle Bus Service
  • Cambridge Tour
  • Night Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off All  Day

Hop-On Hop-Off All Day

$49.00

Boston City Sightseeing Tour
  • Hop-On Hop-Off Boston Tour
  • Double Decker Bus Tour
  • Blue Route Tour
  • Stop 1- Stop 8
  • Unlimited Hop-on Hop-off
  • 80 Minutes Tour
  • 1 Day Validity
  • Shuttle Bus Service
  • Hop-on Hop-off Cambridge Tour
  • Night Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off 2 Days

Hop-On Hop-Off 2 Days

$89.00

City Tour Highlights With 2 Days Pass
  • Hop-on Hop-off Boston Tour
  • Double-Decker Bus Tour
  • Blue & Purple Route Tour
  • Stop 1 - Stop 15
  • Unlimited Hop-on Hop-off
  • 150 Minutes Tour
  • 2 Days Validity
  • Shuttle Bus Service
  • Hop-on Hop-off Cambridge Tour
  • Night Tour

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