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Follow your private guide along Boston’s Freedom Trail as you visit key sites connected to the American Revolution. Begin at the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial, then continue to the Massachusetts State House for an overview of its role in state history. Walk through Granary Burying Ground and King’s Chapel Burying Ground to learn about early colonial figures. Enter Old South Meeting House to understand its place in public debate, then continue into the Old State House Museum to explore artifacts from the Revolutionary era. Pass through the Faneuil Hall marketplace area before visiting the Paul Revere House for insight into his family life. The tour concludes inside Old North Church, where you learn about the lantern signal associated with Paul Revere’s ride.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at the main entrance of the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial on Beacon Street. Please arrive a few minutes early to start the tour on time.
The tour concludes at Old North Church, the final stop on the Freedom Trail portion included in this experience. From here, you may continue exploring the North End on your own or return toward downtown at your own pace.
Itinerary
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The Robert Gould Shaw and Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial is dedicated to one of the first African American regiments of the Civil War. The monument is considered to be one of the finest pieces of American art. It is a bronze, high-relief sculpture depicting Colonel Shaw leading the regiment down Beacon Street to join Union forces in the South.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The New State House is the state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in Boston. Its spacious marble-floored corridors are lined with the portraits of Massachusetts governors and murals depicting state's unique heritage.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Granary Burying Ground
The Granary Burying Ground was established in 1660 and is the third oldest cemetery in Boston. It contains more than 2,300 grave markers and plaques, featuring historically significant people, and the mature trees give a pleasant shade from sun during a hot summer day.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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King’s Chapel was the first Anglican church in New England, and its interior is recognised as the finest example of Georgian architecture in North America. Near the chapel, visitors can explore the King's Chapel Burying Ground - the oldest graveyard in the city.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Old South Meeting House
Old South Meeting House is known as a place where the famous Boston Tea Party began. It was built in 1729 as a Congregational church and was a gathering place of popular revolutionary politics in Boston. Nowadays, the building is a treasured landmark and it hosts a museum.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6Old State House
Built in 1713, The Old State House is one of the oldest public buildings in the United States. The Declaration of Independence was read from the building's balcony, and the Boston Massacre took place near it. Today, the Old State House is a home for Boston's Revolutionary Museum.
9 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall is a marketplace and meeting hall, and one of Boston's most popular tourist destinations. In the past, it was used by merchants, fishermen, and other craftsmen, and the colonists gathered here for events. Nowadays, it is a meeting point for world-famous street performers such as musicians, acrobats, illusionists and many more.
9 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8The Paul Revere House
Paul Revere House was a home for the Paul Revere - patriot, craftsman, businessman and entrepreneur. It is a two-story wooden building painted gray where visitors can explore the artifacts related to this diverse and impressive person.
9 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
9Old North Church & Historic Site
The Old North Church is the oldest church building in Boston that is still standing and operating. It is known as the first stop on Paul Revere’s “Midnight Ride,” informing Charlestown Patriots that the British were approaching by sea and not by land.
9 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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