Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide

About this activity

The Tour of The Freedom Trail by the Histrionic Academy is the best way to see and learn about Boston's inspiring history. Following the Freedom Trail past several historic sites, guests will be amazed by the stories of America's Founding Fathers, the American Revolution and New England's Colonial History. This walking tour Follows the Freedom Trail from the Boston Common to the Paul Revere Mall in The North End!

Itinerary

1. Massachusetts State House · 10 min

   The New State House "Boston State-House is the hub of the solar system” -OLIVER WENDALL HOLMES. See the gold domed Massachusetts State House built in 1798 and hear about Colonial America the American Revolution.

2. Park Street Church · 10 min

   An iconic site on The Tour of the Freedom Trail. Hear it's history near it's front steps. On Independence Day in 1831, America (My Country 'Tis of Thee) was performed for the very first time.

3. Granary Burying Ground · 25 min

   The Granary Cemetery Resting place of Sam Adams, John Hancock, Paul Revere James Otis, the Boston Massacre victims, 3 signers of The Declaration of Independence, and many more, expect to spend up to 45 minutes here as the stories of colonial Boston take shape!

4. Boston Latin School · 10 min

   See America's first Public School and hear about it's famous Colonial American alumnus Benjamin Franklin Samuel Adams, see the Ben Franklin Statue

5. Old Corner Bookstore · pass by

   Stop at Boston's oldest commercial building. This is where Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, Thoreau's Walden, and Longfellow's Midnight Ride of Paul Revere were all published.

6. Old South Meeting House · 10 min

   Guests will hear the story of The Boston Tea Party in the location where it happened, just outside the Old South Meeting House. Also guests will see and hear about the Paul Revere Bell.

7. Old State House · 15 min

   See the location and stop to be told the inspiring story of the Boston Massacre.

8. Statue of Samuel Adams · 15 min

   Hear about Faneuil Hall at the location of the Sam Adams and the story of his inaccurate statue.

9. The Paul Revere House · 5 min

   Our guide will tell you the story of Paul revere house from outside the landmark.

10. Paul Revere Mall · 1 min

    The ending location of this tour is the beautiful outdoor Paul Revere Mall

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
• Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.

Cancellation policy

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

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