Lonely Planet Boston

Lonely Planet's Boston is our most comprehensive guide, offering extensive coverage of everything this vibrant city has to offer. With recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences, this guide is your trusted travel companion for exploring Boston.

Highlights You’ll Discover:

• Boston's revolutionary history: Dive into the rich past of this iconic city.
• Sensational seafood: Feast on the best regional dishes and drinks.
• Fenway Park: Catch a game and soak in the electric atmosphere.

Inside Lonely Planet's Boston Travel Guide:

• Lonely Planet's Top Picks: A visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to find them.
• Itineraries: Build the ultimate trip tailored to your personal needs and interests.
• Local insights: Gain a deeper, more rewarding travel experience, including history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, and politics.
• Eating and drinking: Maximize your gastronomic adventure with must-try regional dishes and drinks.
• Toolkit: Essential planning tools for:
  • Solo travelers
  • LGBTQIA+ travelers
  • Family travelers
  • Accessible travel
• Color maps and images throughout: Navigate with ease and visualize your journey.
• Language tips: Essential phrases to help you connect with locals.
• Insider tips: Save time and money while avoiding crowds and trouble spots.

Areas Covered:

Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Boston Common, Cambridge, Charlestown, Chinatown, Downtown, Fenway, Kenmore Square, North End, Seaport District, South Boston, South End, Streetcar Suburbs, Waterfront, West End.

Whether you're exploring Boston's neighborhoods or immersing yourself in its culture, Lonely Planet's Boston ensures you make the most of your visit.