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A cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a modern high-rise building, and a historic brick building. 1
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App-Guided "Historic Boston City centre Freedom Trail" Walking Tour

By WalknTours
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$9 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 40m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Dig Deeper into City centre Boston's historical sites between the Boston Common Visitors Centre and Blackstone Corner at your own pace and schedule on this location aware, Smart Phone App Audio Walking Tour.

What makes this tour special?
-The revolutionary narrators are fantastic. And the sound editing will make you forget it's technology that's guiding you.

  • It's guided by your virtual tour guide
    -This is not a fact dumping tour. It's a freedom trail adventure.
    -Go anytime at your own pace.
    -Tour Never Expires. Listen later.
    -1 purchase works on 2 phones

Simply go to the Boston Common Visitors Centre, press play and put your phone in your pocket. From there you are guided turn by turn along the revolutionary streets of Boston along the freedom trial.

Listen on headphones, bluetooth speakers or your phone.

This is our in depth City centre Boston tour.

Activity location

  • Freedom Trail
    • 139 Tremont St,
    • 02111, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Boston Common Visitors Center
    • 139 Tremont Street
    • 02111, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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App-Guided "Historic Boston City centre Freedom Trail" Walking Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes1h 40m
    1h 40m
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00 am-11:30 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$8.61 x 1 AdultNZ$8.61
Total
Price is NZ$8.61

Activity itinerary

Freedom Trail

  • 45m
This tour takes you along the Freedom Trail from the Boston Common, through old Boston, the North End, over the bridge to Charlestown, to Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution. The Freedom Trail is the premier thing to do in Boston.

Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial

  • 3m
Learn the history of the 54th and how they changed America as the 2nd black regiment that fought in the civil war.

Massachusetts State House (Pass by)

Learn about it's golden dome, what's on top and its history.

Park Street Church (Pass by)

Learn about its explosive past and see where they stored the gun powder in the war of 1812

King's Chapel (Pass by)

Learn about it's steeple, bell and historic past.

Omni Parker House (Pass by)

The oldest continually run hotel in the USA.

Old City Hall (Pass by)

See the old city hall and the location of the first school in the US, Boston Latin.

Old South Meeting House (Pass by)

Hear the storey about how the Boston Tea Party began.

Granary Burying Ground

  • 13m
Enter the Granary Burying ground voiced by the voice of the grounds keeper Willie. Hear the tales of Paul Revere, John Hancock, Sam Adams and many more on your interactive experience. It's only open 9 to 5, check times.

Boston Massacre Site

  • 3m
Stop at the Boston Massacre site and relive the events of that day on a 3 minute sound experience

Faneuil Hall Marketplace (Pass by)

We will visit the Cradle of Liberty and see one of the most visited sites in the USA, Faneuil Hall.

Union Oyster House (Pass by)

We will hear the storey of where JFK and his family often dined, the oldest continually run restaurant in the USA.

The Green Dragon Tavern

  • 2m
Stop that the Green Dragon, the headquarters of the revolution, and hear the storey of it's revolutionary history.

Old State House (Pass by)

See the old State house, the historic site of many events.

Haymarket

  • 1m
We will end at the Haymarket, if it's Friday or Saturday, the Haymarket will be in full swing. Just across the street is the North End. The spot where our next tour continues.

New England Holocaust Memorial

  • 5m
The tour will take a walk into the New England Holocaust Memorial and learn a deeper storey of the Holocaust. You'll hear about what the numbers mean on the glass, the fire glowing below, and the history and storey of the Holocaust and it's camps.

122 Bowdoin St

  • 3m
JFK's residence! This was the spot JFK lived, we will stop outside the door and learn the storey of JFK in Boston.

Spring Street

  • 3m
The tour will go into water street and see the site where they first spring was in Boston that allowed the first settlers to thrive!

Commonwealth Books

  • 3m
You'll see one of the oldest, and coolest, book shops in Boston hidden down a small, very local alley.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Freedom Trail
    • 139 Tremont St,
    • 02111, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Boston Common Visitors Center
    • 139 Tremont Street
    • 02111, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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