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Harvard University Walking Tour in Boston, USA [Walking Tour/English Guide]
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Boston Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour
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Duration: 2 hrs
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Boston, Harvard and Freedom Trail Day Tour from New York
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Duration: 10 hrs
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2-hour Ivy League campus walking tour at Harvard University in Boston, USA
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Breakers, Marble House and Newport Small Group Tour from Boston
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Massa Audio Tour: Echoes of Eras, Landmarks, and Hidden Stories
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Boston CityPASS City Pass
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Mystic Luminescent Lagoon Night Cruise & Swim in Jamaica
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Duration: 3 hrs
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Boston New England Aquarium City Cruise Whale Watching Tour
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Duration: 4 hrs
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Newport Small-Group Day Tour: The Breakers & Marble House
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Duration: 10 hrs
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FromNZD 264.76
BOSTON FREEDOM TRAIL, FULL DAY TOUR BY BUS
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Duration: 9 hrs
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FromNZD 296.16

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Boston North End Food Tour with Authentic Local Flavors & Dishes
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4.8/5
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Duration: 2–3 hrs
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FromNZD 153.69
Boston Universities and Harbor Cruise Day Tour
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Boston Seaport Seafood & History Walking Tour
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Boston: Historic Pubs Walking & Ferry, Food & Drink Tour
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Boston Food Tour: Pizza & North End Italian Classics
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Boston: North End & Little Italy Food Tour with Local Dishes
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Boston: Freedom Trail History and Food Tour
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Boston: Seafood Tasting & Historical Walking Tour
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Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (Age 8+)
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Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Mansion Incl.(Age 8+)
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90-Minute Scenic Narrated Trolley Tour (Ages 8+)
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Newport: Scenic Trolley Tour
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Newport Trolley Tour with Breakers Mansion - Viking Tours
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justinwang1987February 17, 2020
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Cape Cod National Seashore is very beautiful if you travel there. The coastline is very long and well maintained. There are many trails for hiking, which is also a refreshing choice.

Cape Cod National Seashore

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137***66March 27, 2020
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The museum provides additional context and rounds out the narrative. The artifacts are fascinating and one can't help but feel deeply about the hardships and dangers of the journey. The variety of exhibits allows young children to grasp the story. See my photos for more details.

Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum

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纽约漫时光December 27, 2022
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When I came to Cape Cod, I specifically searched for the visitor center. There is a bus stop in front of the visitor center. If you drive here, there is also a parking lot in front of the door. There are many parking spaces and it is convenient to park. Behind the visitor center is a 1.5mle swamp landscape trail. The staff specifically recommended this trail, saying that you can take a walk along the river. There are also picnic seats next to the trail, just right for eating while looking at the river view. In the summer, there will be outdoor exhibitions here. On sunny days, the river is in full view, and the white clouds are reflected in the water. You can come to check in during the day or at dusk.

Cape Cod National Seashore - Salt Pond Visitor Center

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What are the must-do things in Barnstable County?

Don't miss these attractions in Barnstable County: Cape Cod National Seashore, Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum, and Heritage Museums & Gardens. If you like Culture & history, try Harvard University Walking Tour in Boston, USA [Walking Tour/English Guide]. If you enjoy Day tours, try Mystic Luminescent Lagoon Night Cruise & Swim in Jamaica.

You can give Boston North End Food Tour with Authentic Local Flavors & Dishes and Boston Universities and Harbor Cruise Day Tour a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Mystic Luminescent Lagoon Night Cruise & Swim in Jamaica, Boston New England Aquarium City Cruise Whale Watching Tour, and Newport Small-Group Day Tour: The Breakers & Marble House. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of November 3, 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Barnstable County is around NZD 133.27 – NZD 296.16. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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