Boston Common Visitor Center
Start your historic 90-minute walking tour of the Freedom Trail at 139 Tremont Street, The Boston Common Visitor Center your Tour begins with a 10-15 minute intro to America's Oldest Public Park
Experience the rich history of Boston on the Boston Freedom Trail Daily Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the stories of America's Founding Fathers, the American Revolution, and New England's Colonial History as you follow the iconic Freedom Trail for approximately 1.2 miles. Your costumed guide from the Histrionic Academy will meet you in the historic Boston Common, where you will embark on a journey through time. Discover top Boston sites such as the State House, Granary Burial Ground, and Old South Meeting House, all while taking in the beautiful scenery along the way. This 90-minute walking tour is the perfect way to explore Boston's historic landmarks and learn about the city's inspiring past. Conveniently located near multiple restaurants, subway stations, and other historic sites, this tour is a must-do for any traveler visiting Boston.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Not Included
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1 hours 30 minutes - 2 hours 25 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore Boston's inspiring history
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Learn about America's Founding Fathers
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Discover the stories of the American Revolution
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Immerse in New England's Colonial History
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Visit top Boston sites and landmarks
- See top boston sites such as the state house, granary burial ground, and paul revere house!
- Professional/local tour guide
- Gratuities
More about this experience
Introduction
The Boston Freedom Trail Daily Walking Tour by the Histrionic Academy offers an immersive and educational experience that takes you on a journey through Boston's rich history. This tour is the perfect way to explore the city and discover its significant role in America's past. Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, you will embark on a 1.2-mile walk along the iconic Freedom Trail, starting from the historic Boston Common and ending at Faneuil Hall.What to Expect?
During this 90-minute walking tour, you can expect to visit top Boston sites such as the State House, Granary Burial Ground, and Old South Meeting House. As you stroll along the Freedom Trail, you will be captivated by fascinating stories of America's Founding Fathers, the American Revolution, and New England's Colonial History. Dive deep into the events that shaped the nation and gain a deeper understanding of Boston's pivotal role in shaping American history.Who is This For?
This tour is suitable for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone interested in learning more about Boston's rich heritage. Whether you are a local or a visitor, the Boston Freedom Trail Daily Walking Tour is designed to accommodate a wide range of audiences. Families, students, and solo travelers alike will find this experience engaging and enlightening.Why Book This?
By joining the Boston Freedom Trail Daily Walking Tour, you will gain access to an expert guide who will bring the history of Boston to life. The costumed guides from the Histrionic Academy are not only knowledgeable but also passionate about sharing the stories and significance of each historic site along the trail. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the city's past, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tales of revolution, bravery, and the birth of a nation.Good to Know
As you explore Boston on this walking tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water. The tour covers approximately 1.2 miles, so be prepared for some walking. Rest assured, the end point of the tour is conveniently located near multiple restaurants, subway stations, and historic landmarks, making it easy to continue your Boston adventure after the tour concludes.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Boston Freedom Trail Daily Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides. Visitors appreciate the engaging storytelling and the opportunity to connect with the city's history on a deeper level. Many reviewers highlight the tour as a must-do activity in Boston, praising its educational value and the memorable experience it provides. Whether you are a history buff or simply curious about Boston's past, this tour promises to leave you with a newfound appreciation for the city and its significance in American history.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Massachusetts State House
The New State House "Boston State-House is the hub of the solar system” -OLIVER WENDALL HOLMES. See the gold domed Massachusetts State House built in 1798 and hear about Colonial America the American Revolution.
Park Street Church
An iconic site on The Tour of the Freedom Trail. Hear it's history near it's front steps. On Independence Day in 1831, America (My Country 'Tis of Thee) was performed for the very first time.
Granary Burying Ground
The Granary Cemetery Resting place of Sam Adams, John Hancock, Paul Revere James Otis, the Boston Massacre victims, 3 signers of The Declaration of Independence, and many more, expect to spend up to 45 minutes here as the stories of colonial Boston take shape!
Boston Latin School
See America's first Public School and hear about it's famous Colonial American alumnus Benjamin Franklin Samuel Adams, see the Ben Franklin Statue
Old Corner Bookstore
(Pass by)
Stop at Boston's oldest commercial building. This is where Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, Thoreau's Walden, and Longfellow's Midnight Ride of Paul Revere were all published.
Old South Meeting House
Guests will hear the story of The Boston Tea Party in the location where it happened, just outside the Old South Meeting House. Also guests will see and hear about the Paul Revere Bell.
Old State House
See the location and stop to be told the inspiring story of the Boston Massacre.
Statue of Samuel Adams
Hear about Faneuil Hall at the location of the Sam Adams and the story of his inaccurate statue.
Admission Not Included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
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Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
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Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
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The Granary Burial Ground is wheelchair accessible through a separate entrance. Guests who cannot climb stairs will be required to leave the tour momentarily and navigate to a separate entrance.
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GUESTS WHO CANNOT CLIMB STAIRS may use a separate entrance to the Granary Burial Ground.Some guests, such as those in a wheelchair, will need to depart from the tour momentarily and rejoin the group within the cemetery gates.
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