Tour of Revolutionary Boston
Overview
Boston Common and Copp's Hill Terrace mark significant points along the Freedom Trail, a path steeped in American Revolutionary history. This world-famous walking tour offers insights into the events from 1760 to 1775 with a knowledgeable local guide.
- 🗺️ The tour lasts 2.5 hours and includes visits to ALL SIXTEEN official landmarks on the Freedom Trail.
- 👣 Participants walk in small groups, enhancing the experience as they follow in the footsteps of Colonial Bostonians.
- 📜 Hub Town Tours employs captivating storytelling to recount Boston's journey as America's "Cradle of Liberty."
- ⚠️ The tour may involve discussions around loyalty and rebellion, reflecting the tumultuous period leading up to the American Revolution.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Tour (2.5 Hours, 16 Guests)
- Freedom Trail (All 16 landmarks)
- Downtown Boston & North End
- Small Groups (16 guests max)
- Charlestown neighborhood
- Admission inside museums
- Gratuity for guide (optional)
Meeting point
Return details
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Meet your guide inside Boston Common at the Boston Foundation Monument on the northern boundary of the park, opposite 50 Beacon Street (02108). The granite memorial features a bronze relief depicting two men shaking hands, when the Puritans arrived in 1630 to what is now Boston.
- The iconic Freedom Trail links 16 historic landmarks from Revolutionary Boston (pass by)
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Boston CommonOldest public land in the Americas and Boston's communal grazing pasture (1634)
- Active church and tallest building in 19th-century Boston (1809) (pass by)
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Granary Burying GroundBoston's third-oldest burying ground and final resting place for Revolutionary Boston (1660)
- Massachusetts state capitol and "Hub of the Solar System" (1798) (pass by)
- First Church of England in Puritan Boston (1686, 1754) (pass by)
- Oldest burying ground in Boston (1630) (pass by)
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Statue of Benjamin FranklinSite of oldest public school in the Americas, Boston Latin School (1635)
- Center of Boston politics for more than a century (1865) (pass by)
- Congregationalist meeting house (1729) and origin site of Boston Tea Party (1773) (pass by)
- Former publishing house of Ticknor & Fields (1718) (pass by)
- Colonial capitol of Massachusetts Bay Colony and oldest public building in Boston (1713) (pass by)
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Boston Massacre SiteTragedy strikes when British soldiers kill five Bostonians (1770)
- Renowned political leader of Boston's Sons of Liberty (pass by)
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Faneuil Hall MarketplaceHosted Boston's town meeting and known today as "The Cradle of Liberty" (1742)
- Oldest restaurant in the United States (1826) located in historic building (1704) (pass by)
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North Square ParkHistoric public square in heart of Boston's North End (1634)
- Home of Paul Revere and oldest structure in Downtown Boston (1680) (pass by)
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Paul Revere StatuePedestrian-only space honoring the famous Midnight Ride (1775)
- Boston's oldest church held signal lanterns during Midnight Ride of Paul Revere (1723) (pass by)
- Second-oldest burying ground in Boston (1659) (pass by)
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Our tour concludes overlooking the Charles River and two major Freedom Trail landmarks: the U.S.S. Constitution (1797) and Bunker Hill Monument (1775 battle)
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