Ultimate Boston Self-Guided Bundle Audio Tour

Boston, US

Included

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    Audio guide
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    Map
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    Downloadable app
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    Digital guidebook

Excluded

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    Transportation
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    Entry tickets

Meeting Point

Please start your tour at the Boston Common Visitor Center.

Meeting point

139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111

End point

What to expect

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Boston Common

Begin your self-guided journey at the historic Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States. Here, you'll retrace the steps of America's Founding Fathers as you walk the Freedom Trail. Soak in the rich history and imagine the revolutionary fervor that once filled these grounds.

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Boston Harborwalk

Stroll along the picturesque Boston Harborwalk, where the city's maritime history unfolds before you. Enjoy the breathtaking harbor views and learn about the Boston Tea Party, a pivotal event that shaped the future of America.

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Old North Church

As you continue along the Freedom Trail, pass by the iconic Old North Church, where the signal lanterns of Paul Revere once warned of the British advance. While admission is not included, you can explore the church's history and significance from the outside.

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Harvard University

Venture into the storied campus of Harvard University in Cambridge. Discover the rich history of America's oldest institution of higher learning, from its founding in the 1600s to its status as a world-renowned university today.

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Cape Ann

Explore the quaint towns of Cape Ann, such as Gloucester, and delve into their history from Pilgrim times to their evolution as gritty fishing communities. Enjoy the scenic coastline and listen to tales of the legendary Perfect Storm.

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Cape Cod

Conclude your tour with a drive to Cape Cod, where colonial history meets the vibrant present. Cruise past stunning beaches and historic villages, and visit Provincetown, a charming hotspot for artists and bohemians.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
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    Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualise what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
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    Please arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour. You only need to book one tour per vehicle, not per person
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    The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
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    The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service
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    This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
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    This tour has no expiration date. You can use it on any trip, as many times as you like
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    This tour is an audio tour guide and not an attraction entrance ticket
  • Additional information
    Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
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What our experts say

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    Start early to enjoy more sites.
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    Visit nearby Quincy Market for lunch.
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    Check out the Boston Tea Party Ships.
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    Cambridge's Harvard Square has great cafes.
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    Don't miss the views at Cape Cod beaches.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on the Ultimate Boston Self-Guided Bundle Audio Tour and step back in time to the days of Colonial Boston and the American Revolution. This immersive tour takes you through key historical sites in Boston, Cambridge, Cape Ann, and Cape Cod, providing a unique insight into the rich history of these iconic locations.

What to expect?

Experience the thrill of walking in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers as you explore the Freedom Trail and learn about the events that shaped America's history. Marvel at the stunning views of Boston Harbor and uncover the secrets of the Boston Tea Party. Discover the prestigious Harvard University and delve into the maritime history of Cape Ann and Cape Cod. This self-guided audio tour offers a flexible and engaging way to learn about the fascinating history of Boston and its surrounding areas.

Who is this for?

The Ultimate Boston Self-Guided Bundle Audio Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers looking to delve deep into the historical roots of Boston and its neighboring regions. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of some of the most iconic landmarks in the area.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Boston and its surroundings with the Ultimate Boston Self-Guided Bundle Audio Tour. This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore at your own pace, allowing you to fully absorb the stories and legends of the past. From the revolutionary sites of Boston to the picturesque landscapes of Cape Cod, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture.

Good to know

The Ultimate Boston Self-Guided Bundle Audio Tour includes access to the Action Tour Guide app, a live GPS map on your phone, audio narration, written text explanations, and an e-voucher for convenience. Please start your tour at the Boston Common Visitor Center on 139 Tremont St. Food and drinks, transportation, entry to paid attractions, and parking fees are not included in the tour package.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Ultimate Boston Self-Guided Bundle Audio Tour rave about its informative and engaging content. From the detailed historical narratives to the stunning views along the way, this tour offers a comprehensive and enriching experience for all. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the best of Boston's history and culture in a self-guided and immersive way.

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