Copley Square
Meet your guide in Copley Square, and see Trinity Church and Boston Public Library, built as a “palace for the people” and was the first large, free municipal library in America.
Beyond Boston Freedom Trail: Private Half-Day Walking Tour
Boston,
US
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Join us on the Beyond Boston Freedom Trail: Private Half-Day Walking Tour for a truly immersive and unforgettable experience of this iconic city. Explore the heart of Boston's highlights while uncovering lesser-known stories of immigrants, African-Americans, and women who have shaped its history. Your expert guide will take you through centuries of rich history, from pre-revolutionary roots to the modern-day. Marvel at landmarks like Copley Square, Boston Public Garden, and Granary Burying Ground, where legends like Paul Revere and John Hancock rest. Immerse yourself in the picturesque Beacon Hill neighborhood and stroll along the historic Boston Harbor. And don't miss out on indulging in local delicacies like a lobster roll and locally sourced cider. Book now and embark on this personalized journey through Boston's past and present.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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3 hours
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Suitable for 2-12 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Uncover the city's rich history
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Experience the heart of Boston's highlights
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Discover lesser-known stories of minorities
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Visit iconic sites like the Granary Burying Ground
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Enjoy an idyllic stroll along Boston Harbor
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
- Food and drink
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transportation
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Introduction
Experience the vibrant history and culture of Boston like never before with the Beyond Boston Freedom Trail: Private Half-Day Walking Tour. This exclusive tour is designed to provide you with an insider's perspective of the city's highlights, taking you beyond the typical tourist spots to discover hidden gems and untold stories. Whether it's your first time in Boston or you're a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to be a captivating journey through time.What to Expect
During the Beyond Boston Freedom Trail tour, you can expect to delve deep into the rich history of this iconic city. Your private tour guide will bring the past to life as you explore the pre-revolutionary roots and modern-day significance of Boston. From the well-known figures like John Hancock and John Adams to the often-overlooked stories of minorities, immigrants, African-Americans, and women, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the diverse individuals who have shaped Boston's identity.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers who want to go beyond the surface and truly immerse themselves in the heart of Boston. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this private tour ensures a personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences. It welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring inclusivity and a warm, inviting atmosphere.Why Book This?
By booking the Beyond Boston Freedom Trail tour, you'll gain access to an exclusive experience that goes beyond the typical tourist route. With a knowledgeable and friendly guide by your side, you'll uncover hidden historical sites, hear captivating stories, and gain a deeper appreciation for the city's rich tapestry of cultures. The tour also offers the opportunity to indulge in Boston's renowned local fare, with your guide recommending a must-visit spot for trying the classic lobster roll and locally sourced cider.Good to Know
This private walking tour ensures plenty of time to capture photographs of your favorite places, allowing you to create lasting memories of your Boston adventure. It's important to note that food and drinks, transportation, gratuities, and hotel pickup/drop-off are not included in the tour package. However, your guide will assist you in finding public transport or taxis at the end point, which is conveniently located near the Boston Harbor Hotel.Reviews
Previous participants of the Beyond Boston Freedom Trail tour have praised it for its engaging and knowledgeable guides, who bring history to life with their captivating storytelling. Travelers have expressed appreciation for the tour's focus on lesser-known aspects of Boston's history, allowing them to discover a deeper understanding of the city's past. Overall, guests have been highly satisfied with the experience, describing it as a must-do for anyone visiting Boston.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
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial
Visit the historic 54th Regiment Memorial, where Robert Gould Shaw led the regiment out of Boston to fight the South in the Civil War.
Boston Public Garden
Enjoy Boston Commons Public Garden, and see the fun Make Way for Ducklings statues.
Boston Public Market
Visit the famous Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Quincy Market, and vibrant Boston Public Market.
Granary Burying Ground
Enjoy some of the key sites of the Freedom Trail, including the Granary Burying Ground, where Paul Revere, John Hancock, and Sam Adams are buried.
Admission Included
Park Street Church
See Park Street Church, part of the Freedom Trail, from where the women’s march took place.
Beacon Hill
Stroll through the picturesque Beacon Hill neighbourhood, lined with Federal-style and Victorian brick row houses lit by antique lanterns.
Boston Harbor
Finish with an idyllic stroll along Boston Harbour, where the famous Boston Tea Party took place.
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