Walking Tour of Boston's Freedom Trail

Tours run at 9:30, 12:30 and 2:30 M-W, and 9:30, 12:30, 2:30, Boston’s Revolutionary War history explored on a 90-minute walking tour of the Freedom Trail. We cover the first 11 historic sites starti

Tours run at 9:30, 12:30 and 2:30 M-W, and 9:30, 12:30, 2:30, Boston’s Revolutionary War history explored on a 90-minute walking tour of the Freedom Trail. We cover the first 11 historic sites starting in Boston Common, at the Visitor Information Center, and ending at Faneuil Hall.  Entertaining and educational, it's early American history with a focus on the Revolutionary War. Patriotic, fascinating stories of America's founding by great patriots in Boston. Great for families, tourists, locals, teenagers, and children! A highlight of many people's visit here. A must-do for the true Bostonian experience. We offer the earliest tours available at 9:30AM.  Enjoy the Freedom Trail when it’s cooler outside and less crowded. Check our schedule and reach out with questions for us. We can't wait to walk through history with you!

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Location: Boston

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Q&A

Q: What should we wear for the Freedom Trail tour? Is it mostly shaded or exposed?

A: Definitely wear comfortable shoes since you'll be walking a lot! The tour starts at Boston Common and moves through some shaded areas, but there are also spots where you'll be exposed to the sun. I recommend dressing in layers, especially since mornings can be cooler. And don't forget a hat and sunscreen for the sunny parts!

Q: How long do the tours usually last? Is there a chance to take breaks?

A: The walking tour lasts about 90 minutes, which includes stops at various historic sites along the Freedom Trail. While the guide does share a lot of info, there are a few moments where you can catch your breath. If you're worried about pace, just let the guide know—most are very accommodating!

Q: Can you reschedule if the weather's bad? How does that work?

A: Yes, you can definitely reschedule if the weather turns ugly! Just reach out to the tour provider at least 24 hours in advance, and they'll help you pick a new date. They really want you to enjoy the experience without worrying about rain or cold. Just check the website for their specific policies.

Discussions

Thinking of gifting the Freedom Trail walking tour—thoughts?

Hey everyone! I’m considering getting the Freedom Trail walking tour for my parents. They love history, and I think they’d really enjoy the stories about the Revolutionary War. Plus, it sounds like a fun way to see Boston! Has anyone done this tour? Is it worth it, or should I look for something else?

Just did the Freedom Trail tour—amazing experience!

I went on the Freedom Trail walking tour last week and wow, what an experience! The guide was so knowledgeable and shared some seriously cool stories about Boston's role in the Revolution. It’s a great way to see the city, and the 90 minutes flew by. I’d definitely recommend it, especially for anyone new to Boston!