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Tours/Boston/2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour

2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour

4.9(271)Boston2 hours
VIATOR4.7(50)TRIPADVISOR4.9(221)
2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour
2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour
2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour
2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour
2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour
2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Price from
$35 / person
Location
Boston, United States
Rating
4.9 / 5 · 271 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Up to 25 people

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Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Top Dog Tours Inc.
Meeting point
Tour meets in front of the Massachusetts State House24 Beacon StreetBoston, MA 02133

Description

Step into the dark side of Boston’s past on this gripping true-crime walking tour through historic Beacon Hill. Beneath the neighborhood’s elegant brownstones and gaslit streets lies a history filled with shocking murders, notorious criminals, and courtroom dramas that once captivated the city. Your expert guide will reveal the chilling details behind some of Boston’s most infamous cases—from the terror of the Boston Strangler to the sensational Parkman–Webster murder case, one of the most famous trials in American legal history. Along the way, you’ll hear about grisly executions, mysterious deaths, and scandals that once dominated headlines but are now largely forgotten. Beginning at the Massachusetts State House, this fully guided tour takes you deep into Boston’s criminal past, revealing the shocking stories hidden behind one of the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods. If you love true crime, mystery, and history with a dark twist, this unforgettable tour is not to be missed.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
7:00 PM
Next available
Fri, Nov 6
Adult (ages 13+)
$35

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 4.

Tour Options

2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour

Itinerary

Beacon Hill
120 min

Explore the back streets and back alleys of the famous Beacon Hill neighborhood. Now one of Boston's most exclusive areas, it has been the site of all sorts of crimes. From petty theft to serial killers, Beacon Hill has seen it all.

What's included

Included
Fully Guided Tour

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9
271 reviews
5
252
4
10
3
3
2
1
1
5

How it compares in Boston

  • No. 41 by number of reviews among 450 tours in Boston
  • Starting price $35 is 32% below the typical $51 for tours of similar length in Boston
  • Price unchanged over the last 30 days

Excurgo comparison of 450 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

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

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does 2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour take?

2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.

How much does 2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour cost?

Prices start at $35 per person for this Boston experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does 2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 PM.

Can I cancel 2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is Tour meets in front of the Massachusetts State House. 24 Beacon Street. Boston, MA 02133. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is 2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is 2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 271 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Top Dog Tours Inc..

Reviews(271)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$35/ person
4.9(271)
Duration2 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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