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Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour | Small Group
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About
Explore Boston on a small-group walking tour along the iconic Freedom Trail, where the events leading up to the American Revolution come to life through engaging, fact-based storytelling. Stand at the sites where history unfolded.
Led by a longtime local tour guide, you’ll uncover what really happened on Paul Revere’s midnight ride, the tensions that led to the Boston Massacre, and what sparked the Boston Tea Party—along with the roles of the influential leaders behind them.
This Boston walking tour creates a relaxed pace with time for questions and photos at each stop. Along the way, you’ll discover simple, creative ways to capture memorable images using your smartphone.
A great fit for ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Perfect balance of history, sightseeing, storytelling, and creativity
Smartphone photo tips tips to help you capture historic landmarks on a guided walking tour.
A history-focused Freedom Trail walking tour—not a photography class.
Small-group experience led by a longtime local Boston guide
Ideal for first-time visitors, locals, couples, solo travelers, and families
Expert commentary on the Freedom Trail’s top landmarks and the hidden stories behind them.
Paul Revere's House + Old North Church are NOT included. They are on the PhotoWalks North End tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
Park Street Church
SABA, your tour guide, will meet you at the FRONT STEPS of Park Street Church, corner of Park + Tremont St.
Please arrive 5-10 mins. early.
Subway: Park St.(Red/Green Line)
***Please RECONFIRM your reservation by text (617-851-2273) or email saba@photowalks.com
Return
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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There are NO RESTROOM stops.
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Please RECONFIRM your reservation at least 48 hours prior to the tour date. Send an email to: saba@photowalks.com or text message to 617-851-2273. Thank You.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes prior to the scheduled tour time. Your punctuality is appreciated.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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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.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Boston on a small-group walking tour along the iconic Freedom Trail, where the events leading up to the American Revolution come to life through engaging, fact-based storytelling. Stand at the sites where history unfolded.
Led by a longtime local tour guide, you’ll uncover what really happened on Paul Revere’s midnight ride, the tensions that led to the Boston Massacre, and what sparked the Boston Tea Party—along with the roles of the influential leaders behind them.
This Boston walking tour creates a relaxed pace with time for questions and photos at each stop. Along the way, you’ll discover simple, creative ways to capture memorable images using your smartphone.
A great fit for ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Perfect balance of history, sightseeing, storytelling, and creativity
Smartphone photo tips tips to help you capture historic landmarks on a guided walking tour.
A history-focused Freedom Trail walking tour—not a photography class.
Small-group experience led by a longtime local Boston guide
Ideal for first-time visitors, locals, couples, solo travelers, and families
Expert commentary on the Freedom Trail’s top landmarks and the hidden stories behind them.
Paul Revere's House + Old North Church are NOT included. They are on the PhotoWalks North End tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
Park Street Church
SABA, your tour guide, will meet you at the FRONT STEPS of Park Street Church, corner of Park + Tremont St.
Please arrive 5-10 mins. early.
Subway: Park St.(Red/Green Line)
***Please RECONFIRM your reservation by text (617-851-2273) or email saba@photowalks.com
Return
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Itinerary
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The Freedom Trail
Are you ready to walk the Freedom Trail on a 90-minute tour and immerse yourself in Boston’s history? Travel back in time and listen to fascinating commentary that uncovers the truth and dispels the myths that ignited the American Revolution in 1775!
Discover interesting fun facts about John Hancock, Samuel Adams and Paul Revere. Find out what really happened on the night of Paul Revere’s ride, what caused the Boston Massacre, what prompted the Boston Tea Party and much more.
See and learn fascinating about these famous Freedom Trail sites:
Boston Common
MA State House
Park Street Church
Granary Burial Ground
King’s Chapel
Old City Hall
Benjamin Franklin Statue
Old South Meeting House
Boston Massacre site
Old State House
Faneuil Hall
NOTE: Paul Revere's House + Old North Church are NOT included on this tour. They're on the Boston's North End-Little Italy History + Photo Walking Tour (Small Group).
50 minutes
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Boston Common
The official starting point of the Freedom Trail Boston, this historic public park is the oldest in the United States and a must-see landmark in downtown Boston
5 minutes
3
Massachusetts State House
A major Freedom Trail Boston landmark featuring the iconic golden dome and serving as the seat of Massachusetts government.
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Park Street Church
A Freedom Trail Boston landmark known for its abolitionist history and iconic steeple overlooking Boston Common
2 minutes
5
Granary Burying Ground
A key Freedom Trail Boston site and historic cemetery where Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and John Hancock are buried.
10 minutes
6
King's Chapel
A Freedom Trail Boston landmark, the first Anglican church in colonial Boston, known for its historic stone architecture and opened in 1754
2 minutes
7
King's Chapel Burying Ground
A historic Freedom Trail Boston cemetery and the oldest burying ground in Boston, dating back to 1630.
8
Statue of Benjamin Franklin
A Freedom Trail Boston stop where a statue of Benjamin Franklin marks the original site of Boston Latin School, the first public school in America.
2 minutes
9
Old Corner Bookstore
An iconic Freedom Trail Boston site originally built in 1718 as a residence and apothecary, first operating as a bookstore in 1828.
1 minute
10
Old South Meeting House
A major Freedom Trail Boston landmark where colonists protested British rule leading up to the Boston Tea Party in 1773.
5 minutes
11
Old State House
A historic Freedom Trail Boston landmark, site of the Boston Massacre and where the Declaration of Independence was read to the colonists in 1776.
5 minutes
12
Boston Massacre Site
A pivotal Freedom Trail Boston landmark marking where British soldiers fired on colonists in 1770, escalating tensions that led to the American Revolution.
3 minutes
13
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
A historic Freedom Trail Boston landmark and meeting hall known as the “Cradle of Liberty” for its role in America’s fight for independence.
3 minutes
14
Boston Sign
A popular photo stop along the Freedom Trail Boston, featuring the vibrant BOSTON sign on City Hall Plaza with historic Faneuil Hall in the background.
