Boston History & Highlights Walking Tour
Explore Boston's history from the Revolution to today on a 2-hour walking tour with a local guide, covering iconic sites like the Freedom Trail and Beacon Hill.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- • Children under 6 join for free; inform when booking
- • Experiences happen rain, shine, or snow; dress accordingly
- • Tour covers 4 km (2.5 miles) of walking
Embark on a captivating journey through Boston's rich history with the Boston History & Highlights Walking Tour. Begin at the iconic Boston Harbor, where you'll enjoy a scenic stroll through a waterfront park with breathtaking views. Your expert local guide will lead you past the Rose Kennedy Greenway and the towering Custom House Tower, Boston’s first skyscraper. Discover the vibrant Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market, then head to the historic Old State House, site of the infamous Boston Massacre. As you explore Downtown Crossing and the grand Old City Hall, you'll gain insights into Boston's past and present. On weekdays, step inside the stunning Massachusetts State House and take in panoramic views of modern Boston, including the John Hancock Tower. Wander through the charming streets of Beacon Hill, captivated by the picturesque red-brick row houses. Conclude your tour at the tranquil Boston Public Garden, where your guide will share exciting recommendations for the rest of your Boston adventure. Book now to experience Boston's history from the Revolution to today!
Pros
- Explore Boston's iconic Freedom Trail
- Discover hidden gems with a local guide
- Admire Beacon Hill's red-brick architecture
- Enjoy personalized attention in small groups
- Experience Boston's history from Revolution to today
- Savor a surprise local treat
Includes
- Insider tips on where to eat, explore, and relax in Boston
- Stops at Rose Kennedy Greenway, Custom House Tower, Quincy Market, Old State House, Old City Hall
- Expert English-speaking guide with local insights and storytelling
- Small group experience for a more personal and interactive tour
- A surprise local treat (alcohol might be served; proper ID will be required)
Excludes
- Additional food and drink
- Tips/gratuities for your guide
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Boston's iconic Freedom Trail
- • Discover hidden gems with a local guide
- • Admire Beacon Hill's red-brick architecture
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
