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Private Walking Tour from Boston to Beacon Hill Freedom Trail Harborwalk
Private Walking Tour from Boston to Beacon Hill Freedom Trail Harborwalk
Private Walking Tour from Boston to Beacon Hill Freedom Trail Harborwalk
Private Walking Tour from Boston to Beacon Hill Freedom Trail Harborwalk
Private Walking Tour from Boston to Beacon Hill Freedom Trail Harborwalk

Private Walking Tour from Boston to Beacon Hill Freedom Trail Harborwalk

By Gilded Age Tour - visites de Boston et de ces environs en français
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$468 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

The best tour for the first acquaintance with Boston. Step by step we will become acquainted with the exciting history of the founding of Boston, we will feel like the first pilgrims disembarking from the Mayflower ship. We'll learn unexpected facts about America's oldest public park. We will explore the mysteries of Boston's Brahmins and the secret gardens of Beacon Hill, the city's oldest area. We will get to know the most important and beautiful buildings of the famous Freedom Trail and take many great photos. We will see the site of the Boston Massacre and the balcony from which the text of the United States Declaration of Independence was read in 1776. We will stroll along the bustling square around Quincy Market (this is where where you can try the lobster roll). We will enjoy the magnificent view of Boston Bay.

Activity location

  • Boston Common
    • 139 Tremont St,
    • 02111-1318, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Boston Common Visitors Center
    • 139 Tremont Street
    • 02111, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Private Walking Tour from Boston to Beacon Hill Freedom Trail Harborwalk in French
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • Opening hours: Tue 10:00 am-5:00 pm
  • French

Pickup included

Language options: French
Price details
AU$468.47 x 1 TravellerAU$468.47
Total
Price is AU$468.47
Until Mon, 6 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included- Fees and taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included- Visit adapted to your wishes and your pace
  • What's includedWhat's included- Visit the most important sites of Beacon Hill, Freedom Trail, North End, Harborwalk
  • What's includedWhat's included- Accompaniment of an experienced guide, specialist of the destination
  • What's includedWhat's included- Local guide services for 3 hours
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded- Transport (this is a walking tour)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded- Museum visits are not planned

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Boston Common
  • 15m
Learn unexpected facts about the oldest public park in the United States (1634). The park is part of the Emerald Necklace – this green ribbon is made up of 6 parks. We will stop at Telegraph Hill – the historic hill associated with the founding of the city. The park has witnessed great moments in American history. It is home to several monuments such as the Boston Massacre Memorial, the Great Elm Tree, and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. This is where Boston's famous Freedom Trail begins.
Beacon Street
  • 5m
You can admire sumptuous residences which belonged to the most distinguished families of the city and the aristocracy of New England.
Chestnut Street (Pass by)
The houses with the lavender windows and the secret gardens of Beacon Hill.
Acorn Street (Pass by)
This charming alley is the most photographed in the area.
Louisburg Square (Pass by)
This part of Beacon Hill is one of the most chic in Boston and, with its park and elegant houses, it is one of the most prestigious addresses.
Beacon Hill
  • 50m
Beacon Hill is one of the most beautiful areas in Boston, and of course the most English. The houses were built in the 19th century by Boston architects to recall London. Its name means “the hill of the lighthouse”; in the 17th century, a lantern was installed at its summit to notify residents in the event of an attack. Explore the mysteries of Boston's Brahmins, lavender glasses and the secret gardens of Beacon Hill, the city's oldest area.
Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial (Pass by)
A bronze bas-relief – a great work of art executed by the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
Massachusetts State House
  • 10m
It is a true architectural gem. Built at the end of the 18th century by the American architect Bullfinch, this golden-domed building, in Federal style, dominates Beacon Hill.
Old City Hall
  • 5m
Old City Hall 1865, a beautiful French Second Empire style building (Napoleon III style, like the Garnier Opera in Paris). Boston's Old City Hall hosted its city council from 1865 to 1969.
Old Corner Bookstore (Pass by)
Old Corner Bookshop, Built in 1718, the Old Corner Bookshop is located in the oldest commercial building in city centre Boston. This 19th century publishing house published multiple famous American classics.
Old South Meeting House
  • 5m
Built in 1729, this former Puritan church was a gathering place for nearly three centuries.
Old State House
  • 5m
Old State House, 1713, surrounded by modern buildings, seems frozen in time. On July 18, 1776, the text of the United States Declaration of Independence was read from this balcony.
Boston Massacre Site
  • 5m
It was in front of this public building that a squadron of the British army opened fire and killed five Bostonians in 1770. This incident was called the Boston Massacre.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace (Pass by)
1741: The Cradle of Liberty, a beautiful historic building with a golden weathervane in the shape of a huge grasshopper. This grasshopper became Boston's first and most famous symbol.
Quincy Market
  • 15m
Quincy Market, 1824, a former market, today a Food Court, an alley filled with stalls and shops, a true architectural gem.
Union Oyster House (Pass by)
Oldest restaurant in the United States (1826) located in a historic building (1704). The future king of France, Louis-Philippe, lived in this house in a modest apartment on the second floor.
Blackstone Block Historic District (Pass by)
Behind the Bostonian hotel, there are several old pedestrian streets. Blackstone block is on the National List of Historic Places.
North End
  • 30m
The North End, literally the northern district, is one of the oldest areas in Boston.
Old North Church & Historic Site (Pass by)
The first church in the North End was built on this site in 1650. Throughout the colonial period, it was the most influential church in the Northeast and a stronghold of the Puritan faith.
The Paul Revere House (Pass by)
The Paul Revere House, 1676 – one of the last vestiges of the colonial era. The famous revolutionary lived there from the 1780s to 1800s.
Paul Revere Statue
  • 10m
The historic pedestrian space honouring the famous Midnight Ride (1775)
Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park (Pass by)
After you are immersed in history, we will continue our excursion to Boston Harbour to breathe the sea air and enjoy the best views.
HarborWalk
  • 15m
Visiting Boston Harbour is an unforgettable experience. The promenade offers a magnificent view of the bay and the harbour. Let's enjoy the view and history as we end our tour here.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBoston Common
    • 139 Tremont St,
    • 02111-1318, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBoston Common Visitors Center
    • 139 Tremont Street
    • 02111, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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