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Join Captain Pickles, as he takes you back in time, through the American Revolution in Boston.
Take notes and ask questions on this easy stroll, as he restores lost narratives in history, about how we became American in the first place.
These tours are a movement to restore the American spirit through storytelling, connection, and shared history.
History isn’t just a series of facts and dates—it’s a living story shaped by the hands and hearts of countless individuals.
GTG's mission is to make it fun to reclaim erased narratives, reignite purpose, and empower Americans to reconnect with their shared heritage in a way that’s engaging, inclusive, and unifying.
“We are one!”
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Put "Lafayette Mall" in your maps, it's right off the Boston Common and Park Street Station. You will find your guide at this location, costumed and next to a monument bust for Marquee de Lafayette, with a beautiful view of the New State House.
The Tour Ends at the Samuel Adams statue. Faneuil Hall Marketplace, where you can easily find souvenirs, local food and bathrooms.
Itinerary
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1Boston Common
The Boston Common is a public park in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It is the oldest city park in the United States.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Massachusetts State House
Right where John Hancock once lived and now where the Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House sits, which is the state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Park Street Church
Park Street Congregational Church, founded in 1809, is a historic and active evangelical congregational church in Downtown Boston.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Granary Burying Ground
We'll stop by the final resting places of James Otis, Paul Revere, Samuel Adams and others.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
King's Chapel (Pass by)
Established in 1630, it is the oldest graveyard in the city and is a site on the Freedom Trail.
Admission ticket free -
5Statue of Benjamin Franklin
Site of the Boston Latin school, currently where the Old City Hall is at.
7 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Old South Meeting House
built in 1729. It gained fame as the organizing point for the Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773.
7 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Old Corner Bookstore (Pass by)
It was built in 1718 as a residence and apothecary shop, and first became a bookstore in 1828.
Admission ticket free -
7Boston Massacre Site
Located outside of the Old State House is the Boston Massacre Site.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Old State House
The Old State House, also known as the Old Provincial State House, is a historic building in Boston, Massachusetts, built in 1713.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Great place to end the tour, by the statue of Samuel Adams. This location has bathrooms, local food and a free museum.
10 minutes • 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
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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
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- 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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