West End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Massachusetts General Hospital
If Massachusetts General Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Boston.
Museum of Science
Let your inner-geek run wild amid the hundreds of innovative, hands-on exhibits at this Boston museum.
TD Garden
TD Garden is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary
If Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Boston.
Shriners Hospital for Children
If Shriners Hospital for Children is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Boston.
Harrison Gray Otis House
Learn about the local history of Boston when you spend time at Harrison Gray Otis House. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Activities
Beacon Hill Boston History + Photo Walking Tour (SMALL Group)
Scenic Boston Night Tour with Sunset Cruise
Beacon Hill + Back Bay History + Photo Walking Tour(SMALL Group)
Boston’s Art Expedition: Guided Tour of the Museum of Fine Arts
Boston Revolutionary War: At your own pace. An audiovisual walking tour.
2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around West End
Government Center
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Boston Public Market and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium 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 Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing 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 Charles Street or Hatch Shell while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
Downtown Crossing
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Orpheum Theater to Old South Meeting House – discover Downtown Crossing, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Boston Financial District
Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Boston Financial District. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views.