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Self-Guided Audio Tour of Boston North End

Boston, US
Boston, US
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Boston's North End with this captivating self-guided audio tour. Follow the footsteps of Italian immigrants, Irish settlers, and other diverse communities as you explore the charming streets of Little Italy. Wander through iconic landmarks such as the Paul Revere House and the Old North Church, and uncover the intriguing stories behind them. Discover the oldest Italian immigrant church and relive the history of this vibrant community. Indulge in delectable Italian cuisine at local shops and learn about the importance of bread in North End. Dive into the fascinating past of Copp's Hill Burying Ground and encounter intriguing tales of Captain Malcolm and the Mather's Tomb. With the freedom to go at your own pace, this tour promises an unforgettable experience of Boston's North End.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 50 minutes - 1 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • & Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
  • "Explore the history of Little Italy"
  • "Learn about Paul Revere and the American Revolution"
  • "Discover the oldest Italian immigrant church"
  • "Walk through the historic North Square Park"
  • "Visit the famous Copp's Hill Burying Ground"
  • Location aware smart phone tour on the walkntours app
  • See the north end and explore it's history
  • Discover paul revere's history and it's revolutionary history.
  • No food, drinks, human guide or entrance tickets. everything is outside and it's tour on our app.

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Introduction

Step into the captivating world of Boston's North End with the self-guided audio tour. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through the heart of Little Italy, allowing you to uncover the rich history, cultural heritage, and culinary delights of this vibrant neighborhood. With your smartphone as your guide, you'll explore the streets at your own pace, discovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks that shaped the North End's story. From the struggles of early Italian and immigrant communities to the courageous tales of freedom fighters, this tour offers a captivating glimpse into the past, present, and future of this remarkable district.

What to expect?

During this 50 to 60-minute tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable adventure through the North End's streets. Your audio guide will provide fascinating anecdotes and historical insights at each stop, ensuring you don't miss a single detail. Discover the origins of Italian feasts, roam through Copp's Hill Burying Ground, and indulge in the mouthwatering aroma of authentic Italian cuisine. As you navigate through the neighborhood, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the diverse communities that have made the North End their home.

Who is this for?

This self-guided audio tour is designed for explorers of all kinds. History enthusiasts will be enthralled by the tales of Paul Revere, the Midnight Rider who left an indelible mark on American history. Food lovers will relish the opportunity to sample delectable Italian pastries and visit local shops brimming with imported goods. Photographers will find inspiration in the picturesque landscapes and cultural landmarks that dot the North End. Whether you're a solo traveler, part of a group, or a local hoping to uncover hidden treasures, this tour promises to captivate and enlighten.

Why book this?

Embark on this self-guided audio tour to unlock the secrets and stories that lie within Boston's North End. With the freedom to explore at your own pace, you can immerse yourself in the history, culture, and flavors that define this iconic neighborhood. From the legendary Paul Revere House, the oldest home in Boston, to the charming North Square Park intertwined with the tale of Moby Dick, each step unravels a captivating narrative. Along the way, you'll pass by the oldest Italian restaurant, soak in the significance of the Irish immigrant story, and delve into the mysteries of Copp's Hill Burying Ground. By booking this tour, you'll create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of the North End's unique heritage.

Good to know

As you embark on this self-guided audio tour, ensure your smartphone is fully charged and ready to guide you through the North End's streets. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, allowing you to leisurely explore the neighborhood's hidden alleyways and historic sites. Don't forget to prepare your taste buds for an adventure, as you'll encounter tempting Italian delicacies and authentic local cuisine. Keep in mind that the tour starts at the entrance of Hanover Street, precisely at the Tony Demarco statue, where the compelling stories of immigrants who fought for freedom will transport you back in time.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this self-guided audio tour have been enraptured by the immersive experience it offers. They praise the meticulously curated itinerary, highlighting the seamless navigation and captivating audio commentary that make each step of the journey come alive. Visitors express deep appreciation for the well-researched historical content and the opportunity to explore hidden gems that are often overlooked. Many rave about the tour's ability to encapsulate the essence of the North End's cultural heritage, leaving them with a profound understanding of its significance. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction, with visitors lauding this tour as an unforgettable way to uncover the hidden treasures and fascinating stories of Boston's North End.

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

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Your Itinerary

Tony DeMarco Statue

The tour starts at the Tony Demarco Statue, Tony was a world famous boxer, and first gen immigrant living in the North End. His families story is a classic North End immigrants tale.

Bricco Salumeria & Pasta Shop

We will stop by this classic bread, pasta shop and hear the story of bread in the North End.

Salumeria Italiana

One of the best Italian shops anywhere! You'll hear the story of why it opened and feel free to pop in and grab imported goods!

The Paul Revere House

(Pass by)

The midnight rider, the hero, this is also the oldest home in Boston. You'll learn his story and how he helped win the revolution.

North Square Park

We will walk through the old North Park and her the story of how it's connected to Moby Dick.

Saint Leonard's Church Parish Office

(Pass by)

It's the oldest Italian immigrant church, on this tour you will learn about the immigrants that came to Boston.

Cantina Italiana

(Pass by)

See the oldest Italian restaurant in the North End

St. Stephen's Catholic Church

(Pass by)

Learn the Irish immigrant story in the North End and the Kennedy connection.

Paul Revere Statue

See the Paul Revere statue and learn the story of the Prado, the major park in the North End.

Old North Church & Historic Site

(Pass by)

Two Lanterns! The history here is deep and it's connected to Boston, learn about the steeple, the lanterns and who's buried underneath.

Copp's Hill Burying Ground

Explore the burial ground, learn about New Guinea, Captain Malcolm, the Mather's Tomb, and so much more.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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