How long is the Freedom Trail?

The Freedom Trail is 2.5 miles, linking 16 historic sites; a full walk takes a few hours.

What is the best way to see the Freedom Trail?

A guided walking tour, often with a costumed guide, brings the history to life; you can also walk it yourself.

Where does the Freedom Trail start and end?

It runs from Boston Common to the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown.

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Boston Freedom Trail: The Best History Itinerary

The Freedom Trail is Boston’s essential experience. Here is how to spend a day walking its history — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

1Boston Common
2Old State House
3Paul Revere’s house
4Bunker Hill

The start

Boston Common and the State House.

The heart

Faneuil Hall and Paul Revere’s house.

The finish

The Bunker Hill Monument.

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Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Boston — prices per person.

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Die epische Kleingruppentour durch Boston

Boston Summer Nights Trolley Tour plus Flusskreuzfahrt

Boston Walking Tour auf dem Freedom Trail, kleine Gruppe

Boston Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour

Bostons Essen und Geschichte : North End, Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill

1 oder 2 Tage HOP-ON & HOP-OFF Erzählte Trolleytour durch Boston

4.4(2,917)·1 Stunde

ab$48/ Person

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Boston Freedom Trail: The Best History Itinerary

At a glance

The start

The heart

The finish

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