French-American Guided Tour of the Freedom Trail, Boston

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1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Follow a professional historian, concerned about historical accuracy, able to address adults and children alike, in joy and good humor, to discuss the links between France and America. For example…

What are the links and controversies between the history of Quebec and New England?

Why was a young man of the French nobility, the Chevalier de Saint-Sauveur, assassinated by rebellious inhabitants?

How did the “Yankees” overcome their intolerance towards the French to beat the English on their side?

How did the Souvenir of the Marquis de La Fayette encourage Americans to fight and fall on the field of honor alongside the Poilus in 1917?

How did the 1775 Revolution spread from America to France in 1789, and from France to Haiti, Vietnam, and other struggles for Freedom and Human Rights, and what their consequences today?

What's Included

Follow a professional historian and discover historical links between France and America.
Our itinerary ticket does not include the additional price of private museums on the route.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Find your guide in 18th century attire at the stone circle.

End point

Our guide can offer you personalized information for the rest of your visit.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Boston Common

    The oldest public park in the entire United States - and a site of development of all these national beliefs and values.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Granary Burying Ground

    Discover the urban-American society of the 18th century, among hundreds of corpses!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    King's Chapel

    A stone church with a remarkable but forgotten history, which links the monarchy of Louis XVI to the young republic of American rebels! We will pause and talk outside, but entry into the chapel requires a separate private ticket with this museum.

    8 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    The seat of political resistance to the English Parliament, this building and church also shows the global roots of the famous 'Boston Tea Party' in 1773! We will pause and talk outside, but entry into the church requires a separate private ticket with this museum.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Old State House

    A museum dedicated to the memory of the infamous 'Boston Massacre'! We will pause and talk outside, but entry into the building requires a separate private ticket with this museum.

    8 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Faneuil Hall Marketplace (Pass by)

    A public market, a radical assembly hall, and a military cabinet, all in the center of modern Boston skyscrapers.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Authentic Revolutionary Boston Tours

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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