Discover Boston’s rich history on a private walking tour. Explore Beacon Hill, Freedom Trail, and Harborwalk. Perfect for first-time visitors. Capture stunning photos.
Discover Boston’s rich history on a private walking tour. Explore Beacon Hill, Freedom Trail, and Harborwalk. Perfect for first-time visitors. Capture stunning photos.
- Boston Common - Discover surprising facts about the oldest public park in the U.S. (1634). This park is part of the Emerald Necklace, a series of 6 parks. We’ll visit Telegraph Hill, a historic site linked to the city’s founding. The park has seen significant moments in American history and features monuments like the Boston Massacre Memorial, the…
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Boston Common - Discover surprising facts about the oldest public park in the U.S. (1634). This park is part of the Emerald Necklace, a series of 6 parks. We’ll visit Telegraph Hill, a historic site linked to the city’s founding. The park has seen significant moments in American history and features monuments like the Boston Massacre Memorial, the Great Elm Tree, and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. It’s also the starting point of Boston’s famous Freedom Trail.
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Beacon Street - Admire the grand residences that once belonged to the city’s most prominent families and New England’s aristocracy.
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Chestnut Street - Home to houses with lavender windows and secret gardens in Beacon Hill.
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Acorn Street - This picturesque alley is the most photographed spot in the neighborhood.
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Louisburg Square - One of the most elegant areas in Beacon Hill, featuring a park and stylish homes, making it one of Boston’s most prestigious addresses.
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Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial - A bronze bas-relief masterpiece by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
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Massachusetts State House - An architectural gem built in the late 18th century by American architect Bullfinch. This Federal-style building with a golden dome overlooks Beacon Hill.
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Old City Hall - Built in 1865, this beautiful French Second Empire style building (Napoleon III style, similar to the Garnier Opera in Paris) served as Boston’s city hall from 1865 to 1969.
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Old Corner Bookstore - Established in 1718, this bookstore is housed in the oldest commercial building in downtown Boston. In the 19th century, it published many famous American classics.
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Old South Meeting House - Built in 1729, this former Puritan church has been a gathering place for nearly 300 years.
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Old State House - Built in 1713, this building, surrounded by modern structures, appears frozen in time. On July 18, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read from its balcony.
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Boston Massacre Site - In front of this building, British soldiers fired on and killed five Bostonians in 1770, an event known as the Boston Massacre.
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Faneuil Hall Marketplace - Known as the Cradle of Liberty, this historic building from 1741 features a golden grasshopper weathervane, Boston’s first and most famous symbol.
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Quincy Market - Built in 1824, this former market is now a Food Court with stalls and shops, and is an architectural gem.
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Union Oyster House - The oldest restaurant in the U.S. (1826), located in a historic building from 1704. The future king of France, Louis-Philippe, once lived in a modest apartment on the second floor.
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Blackstone Block Historic District - Behind the Bostonian hotel, this area features several old pedestrian streets and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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North End - One of Boston’s oldest neighborhoods, literally meaning the northern district.
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Old North Church & Historic Site - The first church in the North End was built here in 1650. It was the most influential church in the Northeast during the colonial period and a stronghold of the Puritan faith.
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The Paul Revere House - Built in 1676, this house is one of the last remnants of the colonial era. The famous revolutionary lived here from the 1780s to 1800s.
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Paul Revere Statue - A historic pedestrian area commemorating the famous Midnight Ride of 1775.
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Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park - After delving into history, we’ll head to Boston Harbor to enjoy the sea air and the best views.
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HarborWalk - Visiting Boston Harbor is an unforgettable experience. The promenade offers stunning views of the bay and harbor. We’ll end our tour here, taking in the scenery and history.
- Fees and taxes
- Visit adapted to your wishes and pace
- Visit Beacon Hill, Freedom Trail, North End, Harborwalk
- Experienced guide, specialist of the destination
- Local guide services for 3 hours
- Fees and taxes
- Visit adapted to your wishes and pace
- Visit Beacon Hill, Freedom Trail, North End, Harborwalk
- Experienced guide, specialist of the destination
- Local guide services for 3 hours
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- Transportation (this is a walking tour)
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- Museum visits are not planned
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- Transportation (this is a walking tour)
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- Museum visits are not planned
The best tour for the first acquaintance with Boston. Step by step we will become acquainted with the exciting history of the founding of Boston, we will feel like the first pilgrims disembarking from the Mayflower ship. We’ll learn unexpected facts about America’s oldest public park. We will explore the mysteries of Boston’s Brahmins and the secret…
The best tour for the first acquaintance with Boston. Step by step we will become acquainted with the exciting history of the founding of Boston, we will feel like the first pilgrims disembarking from the Mayflower ship. We’ll learn unexpected facts about America’s oldest public park. We will explore the mysteries of Boston’s Brahmins and the secret gardens of Beacon Hill, the city’s oldest neighborhood. We will get to know the most important and beautiful buildings of the famous Freedom Trail and take many great photos. We will see the site of the Boston Massacre and the balcony from which the text of the United States Declaration of Independence was read in 1776. We will stroll along the bustling square around Quincy Market (this is where where you can try the lobster roll). We will enjoy the magnificent view of Boston Bay.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.