Admission to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

An introduction to the history of the Boston Tea Party on a self-guided tour

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes

This self-guided museum tour will allow you to learn about the events of the Boston Tea Party. Built on a floating barge, the museum includes tea ship replicas and a number of interactive exhibits.

During this experience, you'll watch professional historians give character reenactments of the dumping of 300 crates of tea into Boston Harbor. You'll also have the chance to throw tea overboard as part of the interactive experience. You'll explore the motivations behind the events of the Tea Party and view a centuries-old tea chest. You'll also have the chance to see the Beaver Ship, Eleanor Ship and Congress Street Bridge during your visit.

Why visit

  • Opportunity to explore the museum at your own pace
  • Historically-accurate reenactments of the Boston Tea Party
  • Interactive experience including tea dumping in the harbour

What's included

  • Admission to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Restrictions

  • Please arrive at least 20 minutes before the activity starts.

Additional information

Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Historic Tours of America

Location

Meeting point

306 Congress Street (Congress St Bridge), Boston, MA, 02210

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