Boston Tours And Tickets, Compared

Some of these run out into the harbor, some walk the Freedom Trail end to end, some take you onto the field side of the Green Monster or feed you through the North End, and a few leave the city entirely for Salem or the Cape. Here is how they differ in length, pace and price.

Amphibious Duck, River Splashdown

4.6 10,003 traveller reviews

Boston · 1 hour 20 minutes · amphibious duck boat city tour with a river splashdown

Ride an amphibious duck vehicle through the streets of Boston, then splash down into the river for the cruise portion of the tour. The tour runs 1 hour 20 minutes and covers the city from land and water.

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Small-Group Freedom Trail Walk, Boston

Small-Group Freedom Trail Walk

4.9 7,835 traveller reviews

Boston · Small group walking tour of Freedom Trail history

Join a small group walk along the Freedom Trail and take in the history of the trail as you follow the route on foot. The walk lasts 2 hours 30 minutes.

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Fenway Park Tour, Multiple Options, Boston

Fenway Park Tour, Multiple Options

4.8 4,374 traveller reviews

Boston · Guided Fenway Park ballpark tour with multiple options

Join a guided tour of Fenway Park and walk through the ballpark while the guide covers its story. Tour length depends on the option chosen, from 15 to 75 minutes.

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4-Hour Gloucester Whale Watching, Gloucester

4-Hour Gloucester Whale Watching

4.8 4,723 traveller reviews

Gloucester · Whale watching tour in Gloucester, 4 hours on the water

Join a 4 hour whale watching tour in Gloucester. Board the boat, head out on the water, and spend the trip watching for whales before the tour ends.

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The Original Duck Tour, Boston

The Original Duck Tour

4.7 4,619 traveller reviews

Boston · The original 80-minute Boston duck tour

Ride a duck vehicle on the original Boston duck tour and take in city sightseeing from land before the vehicle goes onto the water. The tour runs 80 minutes.

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Harvard Campus Guided Walk, Cambridge

Harvard Campus Guided Walk

4.7 3,864 traveller reviews

Cambridge · Guided walking tour of the Harvard University campus, 1 hour 10 minutes

Join a guide for a 1 hour 10 minute walking tour of the Harvard University campus. Walk through the grounds as the guide points out sights along the route. Prices start from $23.

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One-Hour Historic Fenway Tour, Boston

One-Hour Historic Fenway Tour

4.7 3,311 traveller reviews

Boston · Historic Fenway Park tour lasting 1 hour

Take a 1 hour tour of historic Fenway Park. Walk through the ballpark and see the stadium from the inside on this visit. Prices start from $45.

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Tea Party Ships and Museum Entry, Boston

Tea Party Ships and Museum Entry

4.7 2,908 traveller reviews

Boston · Admission to the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, 1 hour visit

Use your admission ticket to visit the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum. Take in the ships and the museum exhibits during a 1 hour visit. Prices start from $36.

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3.5-Hour Whale Watching Cruise, Boston

3.5-Hour Whale Watching Cruise

4.6 5,293 traveller reviews

Boston · 3.5 hour whale watching cruise from Boston

Cruise out of Boston on a 3.5 hour whale watching trip and spend the time on deck watching the water for whales. The boat returns to the city when the outing ends.

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Salem Ghost Walk, 1h 20m, Salem

Salem Ghost Walk, 1h 20m

4.6 4,431 traveller reviews

Salem · Ghost walk through Salem, 1 hour 20 minutes

Join a 1 hour 20 minute ghost walk through Salem. Listen to ghost stories and accounts of dark history as you make your way through the streets of Salem.

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12-Hour Martha's Vineyard Day Trip, Martha's Vineyard

12-Hour Martha's Vineyard Day Trip

4.5 3,302 traveller reviews

Martha's Vineyard · 12-hour day trip from Boston to Martha's Vineyard with optional island tour

Set out from Boston on a 12 hour day trip to Martha's Vineyard. Spend time on the island, with the option to add an island tour. Prices start from $129.

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Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley, 13 Stops, Boston

Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley, 13 Stops

4.3 5,945 traveller reviews

Boston · Hop-on hop-off trolley tour with 13 stops

Ride the hop-on hop-off trolley and get off at any of the 13 stops around Boston to explore, then board the next trolley to continue the route. A full loop takes 2 hours.

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3-Hour Small-Group Revolutionary Walk, Boston

3-Hour Small-Group Revolutionary Walk

5 2,825 traveller reviews

Boston · 3-hour small-group walking tour of Boston's revolutionary story

Join a small group for a 3 hour walking tour through Boston that covers the full revolutionary story. Move between stops on foot while a guide shares the story along the route. Prices start from $59.

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4-Hour Full Freedom Trail Walk, Boston

4-Hour Full Freedom Trail Walk

5 864 traveller reviews

Boston · 4-hour guided Freedom Trail walking tour with Bunker Hill and USS Constitution

Join a guided 4-hour walk along the Freedom Trail that covers the full route. The tour includes Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution.

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Small-Group Harvard Square Donut Walk, Boston

Small-Group Harvard Square Donut Walk

5 56 traveller reviews

Boston · small-group walk around Harvard Square and Harvard University with doughnut tastings

A small-group walk around Harvard Square and Harvard University with doughnut stops at three shops.

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5-Hour Food and History Walk, Boston

5-Hour Food and History Walk

4.9 1,888 traveller reviews

Boston · Five-hour food and history walk through the North End, Freedom Trail and Beacon Hill

Spend five hours walking Boston's North End, the Freedom Trail and Beacon Hill on a food and history walk. The route pairs neighborhood streets with food stops and history along the way.

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Small-Group North End Food Walk, Boston

Small-Group North End Food Walk

4.9 1,635 traveller reviews

Boston · Small-group food walk through Boston's North End with Italian flavors

Join a small group for a two-hour food walk through Boston's North End. The walk follows the neighborhood's heritage and Italian flavors, with food stops along the way.

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Freedom Trail Pub Crawl, Small Group, Boston

Freedom Trail Pub Crawl, Small Group

4.9 1,053 traveller reviews

Boston · Small-group history pub crawl along the Freedom Trail

Join a small group on a history pub crawl that follows the Freedom Trail for about two hours and fifteen minutes. The crawl pairs Freedom Trail history with stops at pubs along the way.

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Seafood Tour, Historic Fish Pier, Boston

Seafood Tour, Historic Fish Pier

4.9 557 traveller reviews

Boston · Behind-the-scenes seafood tour at the historic Fish Pier

Go behind the scenes at Boston's historic Fish Pier on this 2 hour 30 minute seafood tour. The food and drink experience spends its time at the pier, giving you a behind-the-scenes look. The visit stays focused on seafood and the historic setting of the Fish Pier.

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Donut and Sweets Tasting Walk, Boston

Donut and Sweets Tasting Walk

4.9 1,397 traveller reviews

Boston · guided donut and sweet treats walk through historic downtown and the North End

A two-hour guided tasting walk through downtown Boston and the North End, built around donuts and other sweets.

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Chinatown Small-Group Tasting Walk, Boston

Chinatown Small-Group Tasting Walk

4.9 23 traveller reviews

Boston · small-group food walk through Boston's Chinatown

A small-group walking tour of Boston's Chinatown, with a maximum of 12 people and tastings at several local eateries.

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Salem History and Hauntings Walk, Salem

Salem History and Hauntings Walk

4.8 816 traveller reviews

Salem · 2-hour guided walking tour of Salem history and hauntings

This guided 2-hour walking tour covers Salem history and hauntings. Travelers walk with a guide and hear about both themes as they go.

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Guided City Bike Tour, Boston

Guided City Bike Tour

4.8 653 traveller reviews

Boston · 2 hour 30 minute guided bicycle tour of Boston history and landmarks

Join a guided bicycle tour through Boston covering history and landmarks. The ride lasts 2 hours 30 minutes and covers city views along the way.

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Free Highlights Walking Tour, Boston

Free Highlights Walking Tour

4.76 864 traveller reviews

Boston · Free walking tour of Boston's highlights, 2 hours 30 minutes

Join a free 2 hour 30 minute walking tour of Boston's highlights. Explore the city on foot with a group and see the sights of Boston during the walk.

Free to join, you decide the tip at the end.

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Tall Ship Harbor Sail, Boston

Tall Ship Harbor Sail

4.7 792 traveller reviews

Boston · Tall ship cruise in Boston Harbor lasting 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours

Board a classic tall ship for a sail on Boston Harbor lasting 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours. The cruise stays on the water for the full trip.

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One-Hour Harbor History Cruise, Boston

One-Hour Harbor History Cruise

4.6 1,934 traveller reviews

Boston · One-hour historical sightseeing cruise of Boston Harbor

Board a boat for a one-hour historical sightseeing cruise on Boston Harbor. The cruise stays on the water for the full hour, pairing harbor sightseeing with a focus on history.

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View Observation Deck Entry, Boston

View Observation Deck Entry

4.6 1,642 traveller reviews

Boston · Entry ticket to the View Boston observation deck

Present an entry ticket to access the View Boston observation deck, where a visit lasts about an hour and a half. Use the time on the deck to take in views over the city.

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Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley, Boston

Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley

4.5 2,621 traveller reviews

Boston · 2-hour Boston trolley tour of ghosts and gravestones

Ride a trolley through Boston on a 2 hour ghosts and gravestones tour. Travel between stops while the tour covers ghost stories and gravestones along the way. Prices start from $46.

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Salem High-Speed Ferry, Salem

Salem High-Speed Ferry

4.5 771 traveller reviews

Salem · 50-minute high-speed ferry between Boston and Salem

Ride a high-speed ferry between Boston and Salem in 50 minutes. The crossing runs in both directions, so travelers can use it for a Salem day trip.

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Harbor Buffet Lunch or Dinner Cruise, Boston

Harbor Buffet Lunch or Dinner Cruise

4.5 460 traveller reviews

Boston · Buffet lunch or dinner cruise on Boston Harbor

This buffet cruise on Boston Harbor includes lunch or dinner on the water. The trip lasts 2 to 3 hours, and you eat from the buffet while the boat is out on the harbor. It is listed under on-the-water experiences and centers on the buffet meal.

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Harbor Sunset Cruise, Boston

Harbor Sunset Cruise

4.4 1,098 traveller reviews

Boston · One-and-a-half-hour sunset cruise on Boston Harbor

Cruise Boston Harbor at sunset on this one-and-a-half-hour boat ride. The hour and a half on the water is timed to the sunset, keeping the whole ride on the harbor.

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Aquarium Entry, Optional Simons Theatre, Boston

Aquarium Entry, Optional Simons Theatre

4.4 808 traveller reviews

Boston · New England Aquarium entry with optional Simons Theatre add-on

Visit the New England Aquarium in Boston with an entry ticket valid for 1 day. An optional Simons Theatre add-on is available with this ticket.

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Franklin Park Zoo Entry, Boston

Franklin Park Zoo Entry

4.3 447 traveller reviews

Boston · Entry ticket for Franklin Park Zoo in Boston

This entry ticket covers admission to Franklin Park Zoo in Boston. The ticket is valid for 1 day, so you can spend the day visiting the zoo. It is listed under museums and attractions.

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90-Minute Catamaran Ferry, Boston

90-Minute Catamaran Ferry

4.2 176 traveller reviews

Boston · high-speed catamaran ferry from Boston to Provincetown and Cape Cod

A 90-minute catamaran crossing from Boston to Cape Cod and Provincetown.

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2-Hour Segway Tour, Boston

2-Hour Segway Tour

5 173 traveller reviews

Boston · 2 hour Segway city sightseeing tour of Boston

Travelers ride a Segway through Boston on this city sightseeing tour. The experience runs 2 hours 30 minutes, with pricing from $99.

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Helicopter Skyline Flight, Boston

Helicopter Skyline Flight

5 22 traveller reviews

Boston · Helicopter skyline tour over Boston, 30 to 45 minutes

Board a helicopter for a 30 to 45 minute flight over the Boston skyline. Take off, see the city from the air, and touch down when the sightseeing flight ends.

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Sports Museum at TD Garden, Boston

Sports Museum at TD Garden

5 4 traveller reviews

Boston · Sports Museum tour at TD Garden and Boston Bruins Heritage Hall, 1 hour

Spend an hour touring the Sports Museum at TD Garden and Boston Bruins Heritage Hall. Walk through the exhibits and see the Boston Bruins heritage displays.

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Crane Estate Kayak Adventure, Boston

Crane Estate Kayak Adventure

5 2 traveller reviews

Boston · Guided kayak adventure at the Crane Estate, 4 hours from Boston

Take a 4 hour guided kayak adventure at the Crane Estate, departing from Boston. Paddle on the water with a guide and spend the outing kayaking at the estate.

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Pete's Free Walk, Five-Person Cap, Boston

Pete's Free Walk, Five-Person Cap

5 6 traveller reviews

Boston · Free Boston history walk with Peter for 1 to 5 people, 2 hours 15 minutes

Join Peter on a free walking tour of Boston's history capped at 1 to 5 people. Over 2 hours and 15 minutes you explore the city on foot while he sprinkles in stories of his local experiences. It holds a 5 rating from 6 reviews.

Free to join, you decide the tip at the end.

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Free Boston Crime Tour, Boston

Free Boston Crime Tour

4.93 14 traveller reviews

Boston · Free Boston crime walking tour with Omar, 2 hours 30 minutes

Join Omar on a free crime tour of Boston. You spend 2 hours and 30 minutes walking through the city while hearing about mobsters, mayhem, and murder. It holds a 4.93 rating from 14 reviews.

Free to join, you decide the tip at the end.

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Fall Foliage White Mountains Trip, Boston

Fall Foliage White Mountains Trip

4.9 251 traveller reviews

Boston · 12-hour day trip from Boston to the White Mountains for fall foliage

Travelers leave Boston for New Hampshire's White Mountains on this 12-hour fall foliage trip. The day is spent in the mountains, taking in the fall scenery. Pricing starts at $150.

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Free Downtown History Walk, Boston

Free Downtown History Walk

4.9 222 traveller reviews

Boston · Free downtown Boston history walking tour with Will, 3 hours

Join Will on a free downtown walking tour tracing Boston's transformation from before 1630 into the future. The walk lasts 3 hours and takes you through downtown Boston while you hear how the city changed over time. It holds a 4.9 rating from 222 reviews.

Free to join, you decide the tip at the end.

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11-Hour Plymouth and Mayflower Trip, Plymouth and Cape Cod

11-Hour Plymouth and Mayflower Trip

4.8 424 traveller reviews

Plymouth and Cape Cod · 11 hour Boston to Plymouth day trip including Quincy, Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II

This 11 hour day trip travels from Boston to Plymouth and includes Quincy, Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II. You spend the day visiting the stops named in the itinerary. The product is listed under day trips and is built around Plymouth and the Mayflower.

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Signature Guided Brewery Tour, Boston

Signature Guided Brewery Tour

4.8 185 traveller reviews

Boston · Guided brewery tour in Boston lasting 3 hours 30 minutes

This guided brewery tour runs 3 hours 30 minutes in Boston. Travelers visit breweries with a guide, and pricing starts at $105.

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Pizza Walk, 3 Slices and Cannoli, Boston

Pizza Walk, 3 Slices and Cannoli

4.8 172 traveller reviews

Boston · North End pizza walking tour with 3 slices and cannoli, 2h 30m

Take a 2h 30m walking tour through Boston's North End and stop to eat pizza along the way. The tour includes 3 slices of pizza and a cannoli.

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Museum of Science Skip-the-Line, Boston

Museum of Science Skip-the-Line

4.8 26 traveller reviews

Boston · Skip-the-line ticket for the Museum of Science exhibit halls, valid 1 day

Use this skip-the-line ticket to enter the Museum of Science and go straight to the exhibit halls. The ticket is valid for 1 day and covers admission to the exhibit halls.

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Newport Mansions Small-Group Trip, Newport

Newport Mansions Small-Group Trip

4.7 289 traveller reviews

Newport, Rhode Island · Small-group day trip from Boston to Newport with Breakers and Marble House admission

This 11-hour small-group day trip takes travelers from Boston to Newport. Admission to Breakers and Marble House is included, and pricing starts at $155.

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Charles River Sightseeing Cruise, Boston

Charles River Sightseeing Cruise

4.7 198 traveller reviews

Boston · 1h 10m sightseeing cruise on the Charles River in Boston

This is a 1h 10m sightseeing cruise on the Charles River in Boston. Travelers ride the boat and take in river views, with pricing starting at $32.

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Liberty Ride Trolley, Lexington, Lexington and Concord

Liberty Ride Trolley, Lexington

4.6 409 traveller reviews

Lexington and Concord · Liberty Ride trolley tour in Lexington

The Liberty Ride is a trolley tour in Lexington that runs for 1 hour and 30 minutes. You ride the trolley and take in Lexington along the way. It is listed under the Freedom Trail category.

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CityPASS, 4 Top Attractions, Boston

CityPASS, 4 Top Attractions

4.6 138 traveller reviews

Boston · CityPASS covering 4 Boston attractions, valid 9 days from first use, saves up to 45%

Buy a CityPASS that covers 4 Boston attractions and saves up to 45% on entry prices. The pass is valid for 9 days from first use, so you can spread your visits across several days.

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Free Haunted Boston Walk, Boston

Free Haunted Boston Walk

4.45 11 traveller reviews

Boston · Free haunted Boston walking tour with Lisa, 2 hours

Join Lisa on a free walking tour of haunted Boston. Over 2 hours you hear about Puritans, prostitutes, and punishments as you walk through the city. It holds a 4.45 rating from 11 reviews.

Free to join, you decide the tip at the end.

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Codzilla High-Speed Thrill Boat, Boston

Codzilla High-Speed Thrill Boat

4.2 439 traveller reviews

Boston · Codzilla high-speed thrill boat ride in Boston

Codzilla is a high-speed thrill boat ride in Boston that lasts 45 minutes. You spend the ride on the water as the boat runs at high speed. It is an on-the-water thrill option with a 45 minute format.

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Museum of Illusions Entry, Boston

Museum of Illusions Entry

4.2 90 traveller reviews

Boston · Entrance ticket to the Museum of Illusions in Boston, valid 1 day

Visit the Museum of Illusions in Boston with this entrance ticket. The ticket is valid for 1 day, and once inside you can explore the museum's exhibits of illusions.

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Harbor Islands Ferry, Day Ticket, Boston

Harbor Islands Ferry, Day Ticket

4.1 34 traveller reviews

Boston · Day ticket for the Boston Harbor Islands ferry, allow at least 4 hours

Ride the ferry to the Boston Harbor Islands with a 1 day ticket. Allow at least 4 hours for the trip, since Georges Island takes about 45 minutes each way and Spectacle Island about 30 minutes.

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40+ Attractions City Pass, Boston

40+ Attractions City Pass

3.9 366 traveller reviews

Boston · Boston city pass valid 1 to 7 days for 40+ attractions including Franklin Park Zoo

This pass covers 40+ Boston attractions, including Franklin Park Zoo. Travelers use it for sightseeing over 1 to 7 days, with pricing starting at $79.

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Explorer Pass, 2 to 5 Attractions, Boston

Explorer Pass, 2 to 5 Attractions

3.5 75 traveller reviews

Boston · Explorer Pass with a choice of 2, 3, 4 or 5 Boston attractions, valid 1 to 60 days

Pick 2, 3, 4 or 5 Boston attractions with this Explorer Pass and use it within 1 to 60 days of first use. Pricing starts from $54, and the pass covers the attractions you choose.

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