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    North Shore Massachusetts Two-Day Scenic Byway Tour

    Spend two days exploring charming North Shore towns with a private sunset sail and landmark stops

    From$545incl. taxes and fees

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    Duration

    2 days

    Includes

    Attractions, hotel, transport

    Highlights

    Travel the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway on a two-day, one-night journey through the North Shore of Massachusetts. Visit historic sites, coastal towns, and standout homes, with time to enjoy harborside scenery along the way.

    • Explore the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway towns
    • Tour the House of Seven Gables
    • Visit the oldest candy company in America
    • Enjoy a private sunset sail on a schooner
    • Stroll Bearskin Neck in Rockport
    • Celebrate a Yankee Homecoming in Newburyport

    What's Included

    • Attractions
    • Hotel
    • Round-trip transportation

    Things to know

    Arrive at least 10 minutes before departure time. The tour may be cancelled if the minimum number of passengers is not met. Your guide may take group photos during the tour; let them know if you do not want to be included.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations are accepted on or before the booking deadlines due to advance reservations. After booking deadlines have passed, no refunds are available. A full refund is available as long as your reservation was not cancelled within 24 hours of the tour. If the tour is cancelled due to minimum participants not met or unforeseen circumstances, you may move to another start time or tour, or be refunded.

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    Crowne Plaza Warwick RI

    Experience provided by Experience Rhode Island Tours
    Experience provided by Experience Rhode Island Tours

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Single Occupancy

    $545.90

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    Double Occupancy

    $450.50

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    Why book through Greetwell?

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      This experience meets our quality and safety standards

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      Plans change? Most experiences offer flexible cancellation

    4.9 stars• 464 reviews

    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    464 reviews•Google Maps

    Experience RI shines brightest with their knowledgeable guides and reliable shuttle services. Tour guides like Phil, John, Ted, and Jarod consistently earn praise for bringing Rhode Island's history to life with humor and genuine local pride. They know exactly where to stop for the best views and keep groups entertained throughout the day. The shuttle service has become particularly popular for weddings, with Buddy frequently mentioned for his helpful communication and flexible approach. Drivers arrive on time, maintain clean vehicles, and create a comfortable atmosphere where guests can relax with their own music. The company does have a potential weak spot worth noting: tour cancellations due to low enrollment. A couple of reviewers experienced last-minute cancellations that weren't properly communicated, which understandably caused frustration and wasted vacation time. While refunds were issued, the lack of advance notice created real problems for travelers who'd already booked hotels and arranged their schedules. If you're booking a scheduled tour rather than a private shuttle, it's worth confirming a day or two ahead. That said, the overwhelming majority of experiences are positive, with groups consistently praising both the educational value of tours and the professionalism of the entire operation.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    We used them for a workplace holiday outing and they were phenomenal! Our driver made sure we got to all our spots in time and made sure that everyone was comfortable. Even though our itinerary was complicated, our driver was kind and patient. Booking them was also very easy and they answered all of my many questions quickly and kindly. If I ever plan another one of these outings, I will absolutely use them again. Perfect service -- something difficult to come by these days.

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    Sachiko Furukawa

    December 15, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We used them for a workplace holiday outing and they were phenomenal! Our driver made sure we got to all our spots in time and made sure that everyone was comfortable. Even though our itinerary was complicated, our driver was kind and patient. Booking them was also very easy and they answered all of my many questions quickly and kindly. If I ever plan another one of these outings, I will absolutely use them again. Perfect service -- something difficult to come by these days.

    Photo of Sachiko Furukawa

    Sachiko Furukawa

    December 15, 2025

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