Chinatown Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Boston Common
Trace the history of Boston and take a break from the city heat in the USA’s oldest public park.
Harvard University
You don’t have to be a history student to appreciate the unique heritage of this world-renowned academic institution.
Fenway Park
The iconic home of the Boston Red Sox is on the must-see list of every red-blooded baseball fan.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Copley Square
Historic buildings, great shopping and bags of local colour – what’s not to love about Copley Square?
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Activities
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
New York City Day Tour from Boston
North End Boston Mafia Exploration Game and Tour
Spirit of Boston Signature Dinner Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Bay Village
While you're in Bay Village, take in top sights like Blue Man Group and jump on the metro at Tufts Medical Center Station to see more of the city.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Boston Common or Charles Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Massacre Site and Old State House, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
Government Center
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Center Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travellers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Newbury Street to Boston Marathon Finish Line – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
- Boston Common
- Harvard University
- Fenway Park
- TD Garden
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston University
- Boston Harbor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Museum of Science
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Newbury Street
- Quincy Market
- Tufts University
- Salem Witch Museum
- The Shops at Prudential Center
- Prudential Tower