Boston Underground Railroad Walking Tour
Explore Boston's Underground Railroad history on a 2.5-hour walking tour through Beacon Hill and the Black Heritage Trail with a knowledgeable guide.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- • Travelers should have moderate physical fitness
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
Discover Boston's pivotal role in the fight against slavery on this engaging Underground Railroad Walking Tour. Journey through the historic streets of Beacon Hill and explore the Black Heritage Trail with a knowledgeable guide. This 2.5-hour tour takes you to significant abolitionist landmarks, including the African Meeting House and elite homes of the Boston Brahmins. Experience the rich history of Boston as you walk in the footsteps of 19th-century Bostonians who fought for justice. With a small group, enjoy personalized attention and captivating storytelling. Book now to uncover the stories that shaped America's path to freedom.
Pros
- Explore historic Beacon Hill
- Walk the Black Heritage Trail
- Discover abolitionist landmarks
- Experience Boston's rich history
- Learn from a knowledgeable guide
Includes
- Small groups (16 guests max)
- Black Heritage Trail (All 10 landmarks)
- Beacon Hill Neighborhood
- Freedom Trail (All 16 landmarks)
- 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.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Is the Tour Accessible for People with Mobility Impairments?
The tour is not recommended for people with mobility impairments.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic Beacon Hill
- • Walk the Black Heritage Trail
- • Discover abolitionist landmarks
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.