Guided Tour of Historic Castle Hill on the Crane Estate: Round Trip Transportation from Boston Included!
When:
Sunday, Sep 20, 2026 11:30a -
6:00p
Sunday, Sep 20, 2026 11:30a -
6:00p
Where:
Crane Estate
280 Argilla Rd
Ipswich, MA 01938
Admission:
$69
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/
Use code: BOSCAL10 at checkout for a special 10% savings just for Boston Calendar!
Take Advantage of Free Summer Friday's on the Commuter Rail and 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:
- Take the Commuter Rail to Ipswich- Enjoy a scenic train ride through the North Shore. Don't worry we'll tell you what train to take!
- 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.
- Be Our Guide! 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
Use code: BOSCAL15 at checkout for a special 15% savings just for Boston Calendar!
-
SponsoredBoston Pops July 4th Fireworks Spectacular 2026
Saturday, Jul 04, 2026 7:00p
Charles River Esplanade
-
Sponsored -
Sponsored
