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Public Small Group Walking Tour of the Full Boston Freedom Trail

26 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02108, USA
Duration

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

5 people

Languages

English

Overview

View all 16 official sites of Boston’s Freedom Trail in a single outing on this walking tour. Ideal for checking the trail off your sightseeing list without missing anything, you’ll start at the Massachusetts State House before seeing the Granary Burying Ground, Boston Massacre Site, USS Constitution and more. By covering each site with a guide, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the American Revolution and its causes than if you were alone or on a less comprehensive tour.

  • Check off all 16 sites of Boston’s Freedom Trail in one walking tour
  • Ideal for those with busy schedules wanting to cover the trail in full
  • See Bunker Hill, the Paul Revere House, burying grounds and more
  • Get a fuller picture of Boston’s revolutionary past with a guide

What To Expect

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Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial



Our Tour begins at the base of this site, just inside the Boston Common. This bas relief statue of soldiers marching commemorates the 54th regiment of Massachusetts, the first regiment of black soldiers to see significant combat action in the American Civil War.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Massachusetts State House



Welcome to the seat of Massachusetts state government! Known for its golden dome, the “new” Massachusetts State House has a long history in our city, starting with Samuel Adams laying the cornerstone in 1795!

• Admission Ticket Free

Park Street Church



This red brick church, built in 1809, hosted a congregation of abolitionists. Our guides will tell you of the fiery anti-slavery speeches delivered within, some of the first ever given in America.

• Admission Ticket Free

Granary Burying Ground



This graveyard dates to 1660 and is the final resting place to some of America’s greatest Patriots. Our guides will bring you to the graves of John Hancock, Paul Revere, and Samuel Adams and tell you their stories.

• Admission Ticket Free

King’s Chapel



Built in 1754, this stone church was the first Anglican Church in Boston. Our guides will regale tour goers with stories about its construction, the burying ground next to it, and the crypts beneath.

• Admission Ticket Free

Old South Meeting House



This Puritan meeting house, built in 1729, is the place where the famous Boston Tea Party began. Learn how the most famous act of civil disobedience in world history started!

• Admission Ticket Free

Old Corner Bookstore



Once the home of a colonial apothecary, this 1718 brick building later housed the 19th century publishing house TIcknor & Fields. Our guides will tell of the literary giants who were published there.

• Admission Ticket Free

Old State House



Constructed in 1713 and adorned with the symbols of Great Britain, a Lion and Unicorn, the Old State House was once the center of British Government in Massachusetts. Tour goers will hear of the fiery speeches and pitched confrontations that occurred within.

• Admission Ticket Free

Boston Massacre Site



A circle of stones marks the official site of the infamous Bloody Massacre of 1770. Our guides will provide a moment by moment account of the fateful night when redcoat musket fire left five colonists dead.

• Admission Ticket Free

Faneuil Hall Marketplace



Originally constructed in 1743 as a common marketplace for Boston, the meeting hall on the second floor of Faneuil Hall ultimately proved more significant. Tour goers will hear of the incendiary speeches delivered from within ‘The Cradle of Liberty’.

• Admission Ticket Free

The Paul Revere House



This wooden house, dating to 1680, is the oldest building in Boston and once home to the Revere Family. Tour Goers will hear of how Paul Revere’s life there with his family and how he ventured forth from its doors to take part in some of the most important events in American History.

• Admission Ticket Free

Old North Church & Historic Site



“One if by land, two if by sea”- on April 18th, 1775, two lanterns shone from the steeple of this 1723 church. Our guides will tell of the import of that signal on the eve of Revolution, and how it was arranged by Paul Revere.

• Admission Ticket Free

Copp’s Hill Burying Ground



This 1660 burying ground was the site of British Cannon emplacements during the Battle of Bunker Hill. Tour goers will learn of the battle and of the notable Bostonians interred within.

• Admission Ticket Free

Bunker Hill Monument



Tour goers will view this 221 foot obelisk from the Copp’s Hill Terrace. The monument marks the spot where colonial militia defended a hastily made earthworks and repelled two redcoat charges before retreating..

• Admission Ticket Free

USS Constitution



From the tour ending point at Copp’s Hill Terrace tour goers will be able to see the masts and rigging of “Old Ironsides”, the victor of pitched battles in the War of 1812 and the oldest warship afloat anywhere in the world.

• 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
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • All Fees and Taxes

Durations

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

26 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02108, USA
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