Boston Historic Tour Company
Business Description
Boston Historic Tour Company - Premium Small-Group Heritage Tours
This established boutique tour operation, founded in 2023, offers curated small-group day tours from Boston to premier historic destinations including Lexington & Concord, Plymouth, and Cape Cod. Located in Scituate, MA, the business operates as a home-based enterprise with absentee owner management.
Financial Performance:
• Annual Revenue: $140,000
• Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $65,000
• Assets: $25,000 FF&E plus inventory included
• Strong profit margins with established revenue stream
Market Position & Performance:
• Exclusive focus on boutique Lexington & Concord 250th Anniversary and Plymouth/Cape Cod tours
• Top-rated operator on major booking platforms (Viator, TripAdvisor, GetYourGuide)
• Verified 35% booking increase for 2026 season
• Positioned to benefit from America's 250th Birthday celebrations, World Cup, and Tall Ships events
Operational Advantages:
• Easy-to-manage business model with flexible scheduling
• Home-based operation reducing overhead costs
• Proven systems and established customer relationships
• No direct local competition in specialized tour segments
Expansion Opportunities:
• Food and brewery tour additions
• Boston to Martha's Vineyard excursions
• Boston and Quincy historic combination packages
• New England Seacoast tour development
• Year-round operation potential
• Cruise ship partnership opportunities
The retiring owner brings 21 years of tourism and transportation expertise and will provide comprehensive transition support including 2 weeks of hands-on training and 30 days of IT, website, and booking platform assistance.
This turnkey opportunity combines an established customer base with significant growth potential during the upcoming America 250 celebration period. The business benefits from advance bookings already secured for 2026, providing immediate revenue visibility for new ownership.
Cash transaction required. Asking Price: $179,000
This established boutique tour operation, founded in 2023, offers curated small-group day tours from Boston to premier historic destinations including Lexington & Concord, Plymouth, and Cape Cod. Located in Scituate, MA, the business operates as a home-based enterprise with absentee owner management.
Financial Performance:
• Annual Revenue: $140,000
• Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $65,000
• Assets: $25,000 FF&E plus inventory included
• Strong profit margins with established revenue stream
Market Position & Performance:
• Exclusive focus on boutique Lexington & Concord 250th Anniversary and Plymouth/Cape Cod tours
• Top-rated operator on major booking platforms (Viator, TripAdvisor, GetYourGuide)
• Verified 35% booking increase for 2026 season
• Positioned to benefit from America's 250th Birthday celebrations, World Cup, and Tall Ships events
Operational Advantages:
• Easy-to-manage business model with flexible scheduling
• Home-based operation reducing overhead costs
• Proven systems and established customer relationships
• No direct local competition in specialized tour segments
Expansion Opportunities:
• Food and brewery tour additions
• Boston to Martha's Vineyard excursions
• Boston and Quincy historic combination packages
• New England Seacoast tour development
• Year-round operation potential
• Cruise ship partnership opportunities
The retiring owner brings 21 years of tourism and transportation expertise and will provide comprehensive transition support including 2 weeks of hands-on training and 30 days of IT, website, and booking platform assistance.
This turnkey opportunity combines an established customer base with significant growth potential during the upcoming America 250 celebration period. The business benefits from advance bookings already secured for 2026, providing immediate revenue visibility for new ownership.
Cash transaction required. Asking Price: $179,000
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 3
- Employees
- 2 (1 Full-time, 1 Part-time)
season tour guides - Currently Home Based
- Yes
- Facilities & Assets
- Websites, booking platforms and operating systems with 5-star reviews, fully equipped 15 passenger van w PA in excellent condition - addition tours designed and ready to activate
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Record bookings up 35% so far for the 2026 tour season due to America's 250th Birthday, World Cup and Tall Ships. Top-rated tours and reviews on Viator, Tripadvisor and GetYourGuide platforms. There is no other local tour company that has focused on small-group boutique Lexington & Concord 250 and Plymouth & Cape Cod tours.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Food, brewery and evening tours
Boston to Martha's Vineyard day tours
Boston and Quincy historic combo. tour
New England Seacoast tours
Operate 12 months a year
cruise ships
brewery tours
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner retiring after 21 years in tourism and transportation
- Transition Support
- 2 weeks of training and 30 days of IT/Website and booking platform support
- Financing Options
- Cash Only
Listing Info
- ID
- 2495644
- Listing Views
- 83
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