Freedom Trail: Boston Common, Old State House, Faneuil Hall

Join this 2 hour guided walking tour with a local Boston tour guide to share the stories and history. Stroll the Freedom Trail's sites from Boston Common, past historic cemeteries, the old and new Sta

Join this 2 hour guided walking tour with a local Boston tour guide to share the stories and history. Stroll the Freedom Trail's sites from Boston Common, past historic cemeteries, the old and new State Houses, the site of the Boston Massacre, and Faneuil Hall. See where the Boston Tea Party and Revolutions were planned. We'll see the sites along the Freedom Trail and give you the true history; as well as travel tips and local knowledge of Boston today. Boston's historic center may be small, but it packs in so much history. Founding American fathers Sam Adams, Ben Franklin, and George Washington all roamed its streets.

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Location: Boston

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Q&A

Q: Is there a specific age limit for kids on this Freedom Trail tour?

A: There isn't a strict age limit, but I'd say kids around 8 and up might really enjoy and understand the stories shared by the guide. Younger kids could get bored since it's about 2 hours of walking and listening. Just be ready for some questions from them afterward!

Q: What do you wear for this walking tour in Boston? Any tips for comfort?

A: Definitely wear comfortable shoes! You're going to be walking a lot on the Freedom Trail, so sneakers or walking shoes are a must. Dress in layers since Boston weather can be unpredictable. I'd recommend checking the forecast the day before!

Q: Are there any cancellations due to weather? What if it rains?

A: The tour usually runs rain or shine, but if there's severe weather, they might cancel. It's best to wear a rain jacket or bring a small umbrella just in case. You can reschedule if your tour does get canceled due to really bad weather, just check with the provider.

Discussions

Thinking about gifting the Freedom Trail tour in Boston!

Hey everyone! I'm considering getting the Freedom Trail walking tour for my friend who's visiting Boston next month. I love that it covers all the historical sites, especially Faneuil Hall and the Boston Massacre site! I’ve read the guides are super knowledgeable. Has anyone done this tour and would you recommend it? Also, how's the walk for someone not in great shape?

What are some must-see stops on the Freedom Trail?

Hi all! I'm planning a visit to Boston soon and thinking of doing the Freedom Trail tour. Can anyone share what the best spots are? I know Faneuil Hall is a big one, but what else should I look out for? Any favorite stories from the tour?