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Boston's Best Freedom Trail Tour

139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Duration

1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Walk the Freedom Trail with a guide in historic costume on a tour from Boston Common to Faneuil Hall, a 1.2-mile route that covers important sites in the heart of Boston. This tour's shorter distance lets you follow in the footsteps of the founding fathers and American revolutionaries without making the more strenuous trek all the way across the Charles River, finishing in a spot that’s convenient to top Boston attractions.

  • Stroll a section of the Freedom Trail that’s densely packed with sites
  • Costumed guide shares stories from Boston history
  • Convenient departure point is easy to reach with public transit
  • Choose between a range of departure times to suit your schedule

What To Expect

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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.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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!

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old Corner Bookstore



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.

• Admission Ticket Free

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.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old State House



See the location and stop to be told the inspiring story of the Boston Massacre.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue of Samuel Adams



Hear about Faneuil Hall at the location of the Sam Adams and the story of his inaccurate statue.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Paul Revere House



Our guide will tell you the story of Paul revere house from outside the landmark.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Paul Revere Mall



The ending location of this tour is the beautiful outdoor Paul Revere Mall

1 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Professional/Local Tour Guide
  • See top Boston sites such as the State House, Granary Burial Ground, and Paul Revere House!
  • Gratuities

Durations

1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111, USA
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