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Food Tasting and History Tour
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
$125
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Sample Boston’s Most Iconic Dishes on a Delicious Journey Through History!
Taste Boston’s history with every bite! From a creamy chowder that long fueled sailors and city workers, to a buttery seafood favorite straight from New England’s coasts, a hearty, slow-cooked traditional dish with colonial roots, and a decadent famed dessert beloved since the 1800s — this Downtown food tour serves up flavors as rich as the stories behind them.
As we explore historic sites along The Freedom Trail, you'll uncover fascinating food origins that span centuries — from Native American beginnings and colonial influences to the beloved local flavors we savor today. It’s a fresh (and flavorful!) twist on the city’s most famous walk — experience The Freedom Trail through the lens of Boston’s legendary local foods.
Don’t miss this unique “Feed’em Trail” adventure — where every stop reveals a delicious secret of Boston’s culinary soul.
Taste Boston’s history with every bite! From a creamy chowder that long fueled sailors and city workers, to a buttery seafood favorite straight from New England’s coasts, a hearty, slow-cooked traditional dish with colonial roots, and a decadent famed dessert beloved since the 1800s — this Downtown food tour serves up flavors as rich as the stories behind them.
As we explore historic sites along The Freedom Trail, you'll uncover fascinating food origins that span centuries — from Native American beginnings and colonial influences to the beloved local flavors we savor today. It’s a fresh (and flavorful!) twist on the city’s most famous walk — experience The Freedom Trail through the lens of Boston’s legendary local foods.
Don’t miss this unique “Feed’em Trail” adventure — where every stop reveals a delicious secret of Boston’s culinary soul.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Food Tour Only (No Beer)
No Beer Tastings Included
No Beer Tastings Included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Upgrade option available at checkout to include 2 beers from one of the tavern stops along the tour
- Generous food tastings - plenty for a hearty lunch!
- All Fees and Taxes
- 3-hour guided experience along Boston's Freedom Trail
- Tasting visits to 4 beloved local eateries
- Gratuity for your tour guide is not included.
Meeting point
Please plan to meet your guide right outside the Beantown Pub.
Return details
The end point is less than 2 blocks from the starting location.
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Beantown PubRight in the heart of downtown, Beantown Pub blends casual charm with classic Boston character — and boasts a view of history you can toast to. A beloved spot for locals and visitors alike, Beantown Pub is also the only remaining place in the city where you can find 2 Boston Classics on the menu. This once popular slow-cooked supper dish is also on our menu, and the first tasting on our tour.
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The Freedom TrailExplore Boston’s history one bite at a time! During this experience, travelers will enjoy a deliciously immersive journey through Boston’s culinary past and present. As we follow the historic Freedom Trail, we’ll share fascinating, lesser known food history at multiple sites, as well as stop to savor iconic local dishes at four beloved eateries, each with its own story to tell.
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Boston Sign*PHOTO OPP!* In the heart of Government Center, Boston announces itself in bold letters — a bright reminder of where history and modern energy meet. This is the perfect spot for a fund commemorative photo that literally spells out exactly where you are!
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Faneuil Hall MarketplaceA lively hub along the Freedom Trail, Faneuil Hall Marketplace blends history and modern-day charm with its cobblestone walkways, street performers, and a wide variety of local food vendors and shops. Once a meeting place for America’s early revolutionaries, Faneuil Hall Marketplace is now a bustling gathering spot filled with local flavor!
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Bell In Hand TavernJust steps from Faneuil Hall, this legendary spot has been serving Bostonians since the 1700s — making it the oldest continuously operating tavern in the country. A Boston classic dating back to 1795, Bell in Hand has been welcoming locals and visitors alike for over two centuries — proof that good stories and cold drinks never go out of style. We'll visit for a coastal New England seafood Classic, and you are welcome to raise a glass of cold local brew if you'd like! You'll also learn a bit of secret whimsy about the paintings adorning the walls.
- A Boston tradition since the early 1800s, Haymarket is a bustling open-air market where local vendors sell fresh produce, seafood, and more at unbeatable prices every weekend. (pass by)
- Boston Public Market is an all-indoor, year-round marketplace showcasing the city’s best local vendors, from fresh produce and seafood to artisanal goods and regional specialties. (pass by)
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Government CenterGovernment Center blends old and new Boston, from sleek city buildings to one glittering nod to the city’s tea-loving past. At the edge of this lively crossroads of Boston’s civic life hides a gleaming surprise that tips its hat to one of the city’s most famous traditions - keep your eyes open for a shining landmark that’s poured its charm over Boston for more than a century.
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Step inside the storied Omni Parker House, where Boston’s rich history meets timeless flavor. Founded in 1855, the historic Omni Parker House is home to Parker’s Restaurant, birthplace of the iconic Boston Cream Pie and Parker House Rolls—two delicious contributions to Boston’s culinary legacy.
- Located along the Freedom Trail, the Granary Burying Ground is one of Boston’s oldest cemeteries and the final resting place of many Revolutionary heroes, including Paul Revere, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Food Tasting and History Tour
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
$125
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!