Come along on this adults-only tour of some of the locations connected to Boston's criminal past. On this true crime tour of Boston, we will explore everything from serial killers to the Boston Marathon Bombing to tragic family disputes.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional and knowledgeable local guide
Thoroughly researched and accurate history
Food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
George Washington Statue
Meet your tour guide in front of the George Washington statue in Boston Public Garden. Your guide will be wearing a black US Ghost Adventures shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
Return
Massachusetts State House
The tour ends at the Mary Dyer statue near the Massachusetts State House.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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Come along on this adults-only tour of some of the locations connected to Boston's criminal past. On this true crime tour of Boston, we will explore everything from serial killers to the Boston Marathon Bombing to tragic family disputes.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional and knowledgeable local guide
Thoroughly researched and accurate history
Food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
George Washington Statue
Meet your tour guide in front of the George Washington statue in Boston Public Garden. Your guide will be wearing a black US Ghost Adventures shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
Return
Massachusetts State House
The tour ends at the Mary Dyer statue near the Massachusetts State House.
Itinerary
1
Boston Public Garden
The Ether monument in Boston Public Garden tells the tale of the first female serial killer.
12 minutes
2
Boston Marathon Survivor Memorial
Learn about the terror of the days and weeks surrounding the Boston Marathon Bombing and the bravery that it inspired.
12 minutes
3
Copley Square
Discover the horrifying tale of the notorious Craiglist Killer at one of his haunts.
12 minutes
4
Central Burying Ground
Learn about the occasionally macabre history of grave robbing. In the 18th and 19th centuries, cemeteries were frequently raided for less sinister purposes. The truth will be revealed at this graveyard.
12 minutes
5
Emerson College
Learn about the Hitchhiker Killer, a 1970s serial killer who terrorized Boston for 8 months.
12 minutes
6
Parkman Bandstand
The Parkman family, who have an amazing tale of debt and death, inspired the naming of this bandstand.
12 minutes
7
Boston Common Frog Pond
Investigate this location, the scene of a suicide attempt that was the result of intrigue, forgeries, and family strife.
12 minutes
8
27 School St
View the structure where Charles Ponzi started the fraud that eventually bore his name.
12 minutes
9
John Adams Courthouse
The youngest serial killer in American history was tried in this courthouse.
12 minutes
10
Massachusetts State House
Explore the tragic tale of the woman who, along with three other women, was put to death for violating unfair anti-Quaker laws at the Mary Dyer statue.
