North End Boston
North End, Boston, is Known for its rich history, delicious Italian cuisine, and quaint cobblestone streets. This cozy corner of the city is a must-visit for any traveler.
Location
North End is between the Charles River and the Atlantic Ocean. The neighborhood is bordered by the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway to the west, Downtown Boston to the south, and Charlestown to the north.
History
Originally known as "Little Italy," North End was settled in the 1630s by English Puritans. In the early 1900s, it became a hub for Italian immigrants and has retained its strong Italian culture. Today, it is a popular tourist destination and a thriving residential community. North End was once home to famous revolutionary figures such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adams.
Nearby Attractions
There are plenty of things to see and do in North End Boston. Walk along Hanover Street, and you'll find yourself surrounded by quaint coffee shops, bakeries, and restaurants serving mouth-watering Italian dishes. Don't forget to stop by Paul Revere's House, the oldest remaining structure in downtown Boston and a symbol of American history.
Tour Planning
Consider planning your visit with the Boston sightseeing double-decker bus for an efficient and enjoyable way to see all the North End has to offer. Our hop-on hop-off tour allows you to see all of the major attractions in North End at your own pace. With multiple stops throughout the neighborhood, you can easily explore and hop back on the bus when ready to move on to the next spot.
Our Tour Packages
Single Ride Pass
$40.25
Explore Boston in 90 Minutes
Ride above the crowd and enjoy the panoramic view of Boston
- Boston City Tour Single Ride Pass
- Stop-1 to Stop-8
- Blue Route Tour
- Double-Decker Bus Tour
- 90 Minutes Tour
- 1 Day Validity
- Hop-on Hop-off Tour
- Charlestown Sightseeing Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off All Day
$50.55
Boston City Sightseeing Tour
Experience historic Boston with unlimited hop-on hop-off at your own pace.
- Stop-1 to Stop-8
- Hop-on Hop-off Boston Tour
- Blue Route Tour
- Double-Decker Bus Tour
- 90 Minutes tour
- 1 Day Validity
- Shuttle Bus Service
- Charlestown Tour
Hop-on Hop-off Boston & Charlestown Tour
$54.65
Boston & Charlestown Tour
Experience the charm of Boston & Charlestown with Boston Sightseeing at your own pace.
- Hop-on Hop-off Boston Tour
- Stop-1 to Stop-11
- Hop-on Hop-off Charlestown Tour
- Blue & Orange Route Tour
- Double-Decker Bus Tour
- Shuttle Bus Tour
- 120 Minutes Tour
- 1 Day Validity
2 Days Boston & Charlestown Hop -On Hop-Off Tour
$81.40
2 Days Boston & Charlestown Tour
Explore Boston & Charlestown with Boston's first double-decker bus at your own pace.
- Hop-on Hop-off Boston Tour
- Stop-1 to Stop-11
- Hop-on Hop-off Charlestown Tour
- Blue & Orange Route Tour
- Double-Decker Bus Tour
- Shuttle Bus Tour
- 120 Minutes Tour
- 2 Days Validity
Cruise Terminal Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
$55.00
200 Minutes Hop-on Hop-off
Get onboard from Boston Cruise terminal and explore the historic beantown with Boston Sightseeing double-decker bus.
- Hop-on Hop-off Boston Tour
- Stop 1-8, 12-15
- Blue & Purple Route Tour
- Double-Decker Bus Tour
- Shuttle Bus Tour
- 200 Minutes Tour
- 1 Day Validity
- Charlestown Tour
Boston & Cambridge City Tour
$63.00
Guided Photo & City Tour
A 3.5-hour guided shuttle tour featuring Boston’s most iconic neighborhoods, Cambridge highlights, waterfront views, and curated photo opportunities.
- Guided Boston & Cambridge sightseeing tour
- Approximately 3.5 hours
- Curated stops and photo opportunities
- Climate-controlled shuttle bus transportation
- Live local tour guide
- 45-minutes Quincy Market lunch break
- Same-day tour experience
- Double-Decker Bus Service
- Hop-on, hop-off service
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