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Check out the revolutionary Freedom Trail, watch a game at Fenway Park and soak in the ambiance at Harvard Square; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet’s Boston Travel Guide:


What’s NEW in this edition?


Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Boston’s best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas



Pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card* with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

Planning tools for family travellers

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Eating & drinking in Boston - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try

Boston’sbeaches - whether you’re looking for relaxation or activities, we break down the best beaches to visit and provide safety information

Color maps and images throughout

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Over32 maps

Covers Charlestown, West End & North End, Beacon Hill & Boston Common, Downtown & Waterfront, South End & Chinatown, Back Bay, Kenmore Square & Fenway, Seaport District & South Boston, Cambridge and more