Best of Boston and Halifax Two Port Package
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An approximately 10-minute taxi (not included, approximately $10 US each way) is required to reach your departure location. Boston Tea Party and Museum Pass
The Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum are unlike any other museum you have ever seen. Your pass grants you access to the museum, where you will take part in the Boston Tea Party reenactment. There you can meet the colonists, explore the ships, and dump tea overboard into the water the same way the Sons of Liberty did in 1773.
Your Boston Museum Pass will allow you approximately an hour of fun as you tour through the restored tea ships as well as the extensive Boston Museum exhibits. You can even participate in the reenacted events that led up to the American Revolution. Make sure to stop in and see one of this Boston museum's oldest artifacts, the Tea Chest, which is one of only two in existence.
The Boston Tea Party history comes alive at this museum. Live actors and high-tech interactive shows help tell the tale of the Boston Tea Party. Abigail's Tea Room is a great little place to grab a bite after your tour, and make sure to stop by the gift shop for a souvenir on your way out.
This Boston attraction is great for all ages. From adults to kids, everyone is sure to have a great time while reliving a piece of American history. Step back into an exciting time in Boston's history to tour the ships where colonists protested their king's outrageous taxes.
An approximately 20 minute walk, or an approximately 5 minute taxi (not included, approximately 10 CAD each way is required to reach your departure location. Halifax by Land & Sea
Hop onboard an amphibious supply boat form the Vietnam War, refurbished into a colorful tour boat that will take you from the streets of Halifax, over the waterfront, and into the harbor.
You'll depart near the Halifax waterfront and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, which houses many nautical and naval artifacts, including permanent exhibitions on the Titanic and the Halifax Explosion.
The tour winds through the streets of the Halifax peninsula, with a guide narrating the tour. You'll hear all about the city's history, from pirates and fortresses to its role in some of Canada's biggest moments.
See the bustle of the city's shopping district on Spring Garden Road and take in a bit of history as you cruise by the Citadel National Historic Site, the Victorian Public Gardens, and St. Paul's Church.
Once you're on the water you'll get a brand new view of the naval dockyards with huge military ships in dock, Halifax's Historic Properties, the waterfront Boardwalk, and the tall ships and yachts that reside in the harbor. The city's ferries will crisscross around you on their trips from Halifax to Dartmouth as you get a closer glimpse of the George's Island lighthouse. See beautiful Halifax from a different perspective on this tour of the land and sea.

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