




See THREE AREAS on our Walking Tour: The Freedom Trail Downtown, Beacon Hill and Back Bay! No Costumes! No Huge Groups! Enjoy Boston's history, vibrant atmosphere and wonderful architecture on this 2-hr Guided Walking Tour of the Downtown Freedom Trail between Faneuil Hall and Boston Common, historic Beacon Hill and end in Copley Square, Back Bay. Sites include the Old and New State House, Old Granary Burial Ground, and the site of the Boston Massacre. See where the Boston aristocracy lives on Beacon Hill on our way to the Boston Public Garden and the Victorian brownstones in historic Back Bay. See the famous Cheers restaurant, Newbury Street and Commonwealth Avenue on our way to the Boston Marathon Finish Line. Other Highlights include The Boston Massacre Site, Old & New City Halls, Old South Meeting House, King's Chapel, Park Street Church, Beacon Hill, Boston Public Garden, Swan Boats, Boston Public Library, Trinity Church.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 8.
Downtown Freedom Trail History & Architecture from Faneuil Hall to Boston Common. Includes Faneuil Hall, Quincy Market, The Old State House, Boston Massacre Site, Old South Meeting House, Old Corner Bookstore, Old City Hall, First Schoolhouse Site, King's Chapel, Tremont Temple, Old Granary Cemetery, Park Street Church, New State House and Boston Common. Plus Additional interesting architecture along the way!
We pass Beacon Hill where the Boston Aristocracy lived and see its historic Federal Style Architecture as well as other interesting features of the area like the Frog Pond, Purple Windows and Gas lamps.
On we see the interesting sites of Boston Common, we will get the story of how Boston was transformed with the largest landfill in the world by using technology to fill in and create Back Bay, starting with the Boston Public Garden, the first Botanical Garden in the U.S. We will see the Swan Boat Lagoon, Make Way for Ducklings Statues, the Monument to the first successful use of ether - and, of course, Cheers!
We will see Boston's "Parisian-based" residential Commonwealth Avenue and the Boutique Area of Newbury Street. We'll relate other restaurants and other interesting sites as well.
We will end our Walking Tour in Copley Square after we view the beautiful architecture in the area, including Trinity Church, the Boston Public Library, The New Old South Church and John Hancock Tower, plus a whole lot more! We end near the Boston Marathon Finish Line, the oldest continuously operated Marathon in the World.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Downtown Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill & Back Bay Walking Tour lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
Prices start at $45 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.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, starting at 10:00 AM.
Children aged 5–16 pay from $23, adults from $45.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is Departure Point: The corner of State and Congress Streets (outside Citizens Bank Building), and across State Street from the Old State House. Address: 28 State Street,. Boston, MA 02109. Dates: Daily. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 480 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Boston CityWalks.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Downtown Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill & Back Bay Walking Tour | 2 hours | 4.6 (480) | $45 | |
Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour | 2h 30min | 4.9 (8,155) | $39 | View |
Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide | 1h 45min | 4.6 (2,813) | $26 | View |
Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour | 2h 30min | 4.9 (1,780) | $31 | View |
Private Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour | 1h 30min | 5.0 (20) | $450 | View |
80-Minutes NON-STOP Trolley of Historic Boston and Freedom Trail | 1h 20min | 4.3 (451) | $38 | View |
Walk the Historic Freedom Trail with Costumed Guide | 1h 30min | 4.7 (373) | $30 | View |