Boston Underground Railroad and Freedom Trail Walking Tour
Explore Boston's Underground Railroad and Freedom Trail on a 2.5-hour walking tour, uncovering the city's rich abolitionist and Revolutionary history.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- • Moderate level of physical fitness required
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Weather-appropriate clothing
Discover Boston's rich history on a captivating walking tour that combines the Underground Railroad and Freedom Trail. Begin your journey at Boston Common, where you'll explore the Black Heritage Trail in Beacon Hill, visiting sites linked to the fight against slavery. Continue along the iconic Freedom Trail, where you'll encounter landmarks from the American Revolution, including Paul Revere's resting place and the Boston Massacre Site. With a knowledgeable guide, delve into the stories of Boston's past, from elite homes to abolitionist landmarks. This immersive experience offers a unique perspective on Boston's role in shaping the nation. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of history and heritage in the heart of Boston.
Pros
- Walk the iconic Freedom Trail
- Discover Boston's abolitionist history
- Explore Beacon Hill's Black Heritage Trail
- Hear gripping Revolutionary stories
- Visit historic burial sites
- Experience Boston's elite homes
Includes
- Small groups (16 guests max)
- Freedom Trail (All 16 landmarks)
- Black Heritage Trail (All 10 landmarks)
- Beacon Hill Neighborhood
- Downtown Boston & North End
Excludes
- Gratuity for guide (optional)
- Admission inside museums
- Guides in period costume
- Charlestown neighborhood
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
Children under 6 years are not recommended to join the tour.
- • Where Does the Tour Start?
Meet your guide at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Boston Common.
- • Can I Bring a Large Bag?
Large bags or luggage are not recommended on the tour.
- • Is the Tour Accessible for People with Mobility Impairments?
The tour is not recommended for people with mobility impairments.
Tour Highlights
- • Walk the iconic Freedom Trail
- • Discover Boston's abolitionist history
- • Explore Beacon Hill's Black Heritage Trail
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
