Private historic walking tour in Boston

New To The Site! Boston, USA

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2 hours (Approx.)
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Overview

Step into the role of a time traveler on our tour. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets and lush green spaces, you become the protagonist in a story that spans centuries. From the whimsical Greenway Carousel to the historic echoes of the Massachusetts State House, each step reveals a new chapter of Boston’s illustrious past and vibrant present. Feel the energy of Downtown Crossing, marvel at the architectural splendor of Old City Hall, and wander through the serene beauty of the Boston Public Garden. This journey isn’t just about seeing landmarks; it’s an immersive experience that connects you, the hero, to the soul of Boston. You’ll leave not just with memories, but with a deep personal connection to the city’s history, culture, and charm. Join us and be the star of your own Boston adventure!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The Greenway Carousel, 191 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA

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We will start the tour at Greenway Carousel. The guide will be waiting for you at the Atlantic Ave bus stop.

End point

Public Garden, Boston, MA 02116, USA

We will end the tour at the entrance of Boston Public Garden.

Description

Stop At: Greenway Carousel, The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Grove, Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston, Massachusetts

A whimsical carousel nestled in Rose Kennedy Greenway, offering a unique ride on Boston-themed characters, perfect for families and fun-seekers.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Rose Kennedy Greenway, JFK Surface Road, Boston, Massachusetts 02111

A beautifully landscaped park that winds through the heart of Boston, showcasing contemporary art, lush gardens, and vibrant community spaces.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Faneuil Hall Marketplace, 1 Faneuil Hall Sq, Quincy Market, Boston, Massachusetts 02109

A historic marketplace buzzing with lively shops, eateries, and street performers, ideal for experiencing Boston's rich history and diverse culture.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Quincy Market, 206 S Market St, Boston, Massachusetts 02109

An iconic Boston landmark, Quincy Market offers a bustling atmosphere with an array of food stalls, perfect for foodies and history enthusiasts.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Downtown Crossing, Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02111

A bustling shopping district in the heart of Boston, offering a mix of popular retail stores, historic sites, and lively street life.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Old City Hall, 45 School St, Boston, Massachusetts 02108

A stunning example of 19th-century architecture, Old City Hall is a symbol of Boston's rich history and its evolution over centuries.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Massachusetts State House, 24 Beacon St, Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts 02133

An architectural marvel, the State House is the seat of Massachusetts government, boasting a grand facade and a significant history.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Beacon Hill, Between Beacon St and Cambridge St, Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts 02108

A charming neighborhood known for its narrow, gas-lit streets and Federal-style rowhouses, Beacon Hill is steeped in history and elegance.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Boston Public Garden, 4 Charles St, Boston, Massachusetts 02114

America's first public botanical garden, offering a serene escape with its famous swan boats, lovely flower beds, and tranquil scenery.

Duration: 20 minutes

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What To Expect

  • Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
  • Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
  • Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
  • Duration: 2 hours (Approx.)
  • Return Details:

    Public Garden, Boston, MA 02116, USA

What's Included

  • Professional local guide services
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup not offered
  • Entry/Admission - Greenway Carousel (3 USD per ride)

What To Bring

  • Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
  • Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
  • A Smile!

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-209615P340

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