Guided Tour of Historic Castle Hill on the Crane Estate: Round Trip Transportation from Boston Included!
When:
Monday, May 26, 2025 11:30a -
4:30p
Monday, May 26, 2025 11:30a -
4:30p
Where:
Crane Estate
280 Argilla Rd
Ipswich, MA 01938
Admission:
$78
Hosted by:
Categories:
Accessible Spots, History, Kid Friendly, Photoworthy
Event website:
https://keolismassadventures.com/tour/guided-tour-of-historical-castle-hill-on-the-crane-estate/
USED CODE: BOSCAL15 for 15% off this trip!
15% off is only valid on this tour and departure date
Skip the traffic and Visit Castle Hill at the Crane Estate with massAdventures! 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.
What to Expect:
- Round-Trip Commuter Rail Ticket from Boston – Enjoy a scenic train ride through the North Shore.
- Private Shuttle to the Crane Estate – Upon arrival at the Ipswich, MA Station, our van will take you directly to Castle Hill, the crown jewel of the Crane Estate.
- Enjoy the Guest of the Cranes Guided Tour – Step inside this magnificent 1920s mansion, where expert guides will transport you back to the era of lavish parties, grand architecture, and breathtaking seaside views.
- Free Time to Explore the Estate Grounds – Stroll through formal gardens, rolling lawns, and the famous Grand Allée, a half-mile-long landscaped vista stretching to the ocean.
- Return Shuttle & Train to Boston – After a day of history and scenic beauty, our private shuttle will bring you back to the station for a smooth ride home.
Why You’ll Love This Tour:
- Seamless travel with rail & shuttle transportation included
- A rare glimpse into Gilded Age luxury
- Perfect for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and nature seekers
Step by step instructions on how to get to North Station & What Train to take are provided!
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