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Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour – Discover Revolutionary History

4.5 (90 reviews) · By Boston Town Crier - Tours of Freedom Trail

Discover Boston’s rich history on a 90-minute walking tour along the famous Freedom Trail. Starting at Boston Common, you'll explore the first 11 historic sites, including the Boston Massacre site, Granary Burial Ground, Old State House, and Faneuil Hall. This tour offers an engaging look into early American history, with stories focused on the Revolutionary War and Boston's pivotal role in America's founding.

Perfect for families, tourists, locals, teenagers, and children, this experience brings history to life through entertaining and educational commentary. It’s a highlight for many visitors and a must-do for anyone wanting to truly experience Boston’s patriotic roots. Join us early in the morning for the coolest, least crowded experience—our 9:30AM tour is the earliest available.

Led by a professional guide, this skip-the-line tour guarantees a smooth, insightful journey through Boston’s historic streets. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a fun way to explore the city, this tour offers a memorable way to connect with Boston’s revolutionary past.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Boston Freedom Trail walking tour?

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours.

What sites will I see during the tour?

You’ll visit 11 historic sites including Boston Massacre site, Granary Burial Ground, Old State House, and Faneuil Hall.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, it's great for families, with recommended ages from 6 to 17 years old.

What should I know about accessibility?

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations less than 24 hours before are non-refundable, and the tour may be canceled due to bad weather.

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 1.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 1.5 hours
Language English
Group size Up to 15 people
Ages Child 6–11; Youth 12–17; Adult 18–62
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; moderate physical fitness recommended
Tour type Skip the line

What's included

Included

  • Professional guide
  • Guaranteed to skip long lines
  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Walking tour of the Freedom Trail. Highlights include the Boston Massacre site, Granary Burial Ground, Old State House, Faneuil Hall, and nine other historic sites.

    1.5 hours

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Directions: Take the Green or Red Lines to Park Street Station, then walk down Tremont Street to the right of the station. Alternatively, use Downtown Crossing with Orange and Red Lines. Parking is available in the Underground Garage under Boston Common via Charles Street.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • 0% refund if canceled within 0–1 day
  • Tour may be canceled due to bad weather

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From $30.00 per person

Child Age 6–11
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Youth Age 12–17
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Adult Age 18–62
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Senior Age 63–99
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