Fodor's Boston

STRONG MARKET SHARE: Over 56% of all Boston guidebooks sold in 2016 were Fodor’s Gold Guides. Fodor’s previous Boston Gold Guide sold 40% more copies than DK Boston (Source: Nielsen BookScan)
NEW FEATURE: Each Fodor's guide now begins with a visually stunning, full-color "Ultimate Experiences" feature covering the essential sights and experiences that are not to be missed in each destination.
UPDATED COVERAGE: Fodor's writers have scoured the city to find the best new hotels, restaurants, bars, shops, and sights.
ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: Gorgeous full-color features on Boston's Freedom Trail and New England's whales and whaling history help travelers make the most of the area’s attractions. Illustrated cultural spotlights on Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts bring these wonderful institutions to life.
INDISPENSABLE TRIP PLANNING TOOLS: Top Attractions, Great Itineraries, and Family Favorites features make it easy to plan a vacation. Lists of Freedom Trail sights in each neighborhood; easy-to-read color regional maps; and tips for traveling with kids and frugal fun provide useful at-a-glance travel resources.
DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Boston offers insider advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their visit. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife.
PULLOUT MAP: A handy take-along map of Boston provides added value, giving travelers essential information about top attractions and nearby dining so they can travel with confidence.
ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts.