Boston Symphony Hall Tours
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The beautiful Boston Symphony Hall is widely considered one of the premier classical music venues in the United States. Adored with Greek and Roman statues and gilded ceilings, the hall is known for its beautiful interior as well as its superb acoustics. It is home to the Boston Symphony Orchestra, one of the country’s oldest and most celebrated.
The walls of the stage even slope down to increase the quality of the sound in the giant concert hall. Every detail was created or modified to enhance the acoustics, which makes for a phenomenal listening experience. The hall also contains an impressive 4,800-pipe organ.
With its exterior lined with columns and classical design, the hall obtained status as US National Historic Landmark and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Past performances have included the works of classic composers such as Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Brahmns, and more.
Practical Info
The Boston Symphony Hall is accessible by car via Highway 93, or from the Heath Street/Brigham Circle "E" Green Line train’s Symphony stop. Attire is typically semi-formal, formal, or business. The hall is open from 10 am to 6 pm though performance times vary. Tours of the public areas of the structure are available by reservation.
Address: 301 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 02115, USA
Hours: Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm
Admission: Varies by performance
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Start your tour at 200 Atlantic Avenue (end of Marriott Longwharf Hotel).
Explore the best that Boston has to offer on this trolley tour of the city. See Boston’s top attractions—like the USS ‘Constitution’ and the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, to name a few—on the loop. Enjoy discounted admission to attractions like the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum with the purchase of your tour.
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Disembark your ship and take a short walk from Cruiseport Boston to explore the best the city has to offer—a hop-on hop-off tour of Beantown. Visit Boston’s top attractions on a loop around town. Get to know the city, on your own, with live onboard commentary from a professional tour conductor.
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