A Verdict itinerary
Boston in 3 days
Three days is enough for the essentials and a little curiosity. Start here, then leave space for the city to interrupt the plan.
The plan
9 places worth your time
Open any place for the full call, the tradeoffs and the practical details.
Day 1
- 01Downtown / Government Center · experienceFreedom TrailFreedom Trail deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
- 02Fenway-Kenmore · attractionMuseum of Fine ArtsMuseum of Fine Arts deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
- 03Fenway-Kenmore · attractionIsabella Stewart Gardner MuseumIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
Day 2
- 04Beacon Hill · neighborhoodBeacon Hill / Acorn StreetBeacon Hill / Acorn Street deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
- 05Waterfront / Long Wharf · experienceWhale WatchingWhale Watching deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
- 06Boston Harbor (ferry) · destinationBoston Harbor IslandsBoston Harbor Islands deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
Day 3
- 07Back Bay / Beacon Hill edge · attractionPublic Garden & Swan BoatsPublic Garden & Swan Boats deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
- 08Back Bay / Symphony · experienceBoston Symphony at Symphony HallBoston Symphony at Symphony Hall deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
- 09North End · experienceNorth End Food TourNorth End Food Tour deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict