From Boston: Crane Estate Guided Tour with Transportation Crane Estate Guided Tour with Transportation from Boston
ID: GYG706792-1166284
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Skip the weekend traffic and be a guest of the Crane's for day with a guided tour of the crane home with time on your own to explore the ocean front gardens, and Casino complex.
Skip the hassle of weekend traffic and allow us to handle all the details! This tour includes round trip transportation from Boston utilizing the Commuter Rail, each tour includes a weekend commuter rain pass that's valid all weekend so your adventures don't have to stop!
Visit Castle Hill at the Crane Estate and experience the grandeur of a seaside estate, its marvelously landscaped grounds, restored Grand Allée, gardens, and Casino complex. You will first join the guided Guest of the Cranes tour then have free time to explore the Grand Allée and gardens. The tour is a time capsule experience that takes you back to 1929, the Crane family’s first summer in the brand-new Great House. It is the second one the Cranes built at Castle Hill and it’s a stunner! The tour includes the family bedrooms, bathrooms, and guest rooms. You will be greeted at the door by household staff and your adventure as a “Guest of the Cranes” begins.
Why Drive? Ride the Rail!
Leave the car behind and enjoy a scenic train ride from Boston, making your visit easy and eco-friendly. Perfect for city visitors wanting to explore more of the state!
*Note that the Grande Staircase has 30 steps and there is no elevator. Headset amplifiers are available upon request.
Highlights
- Step back in time to 1929 and experience the grandeur of the Crane Estate
- Join a guided tour of the Grand Allée, gardens, and Casino complex
- Roundtrip transportation from Boston included!
- Feel like a guest of the Crane family as you are greeted by household staff
- Discover Castle Hill at the Crane Estate—No Car Needed!
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Grande Staircase has 30 steps- there is no elevator
Headset amplifier available upon request
The day of your event head to North Station and board the 11:30am Newburyport Line Train. Enjoy the ride until the Ipswich Station Stop.
Upon exiting the train, a sprinter van will meet you in the parking lot, they will be holding a Keolis massAdventures sign. From there you will be transported back in time to Crane Estate!
We will also send these details along via email with more information on how to navigate getting to/from North Station upon booking.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
