Self Guided "Historic Boston Downtown Freedom Trail" Audio/GPS Walking Tour
Dig Deeper into Downtown Boston's historical sites between the Boston Common Visitors Center and Blackstone Corner at your own pace and schedule on this location aware, Smart Phone App Audio Walking Tour.
What makes this tour special?
-The revolutionary narrators are fantastic. And the sound editing will make you forget it's technology that's guiding you.
- It's guided by your personal tour guide (AKA the WalknTours technology tour technology)
-This is not a fact dumping tour. It's a freedom trail adventure.
-Go anytime at your own pace.
-Tour Never Expires. Listen later.
-1 purchase works on 2 phones
Simply go to the Boston Common Visitors Center, press play and put your phone in your pocket. From there you are guided turn by turn along the revolutionary streets of Boston along the freedom trial.
Listen on headphones, bluetooth speakers or your phone.
This is our in depth Downtown Boston tour. For the whole Freedom Trail try our "Classic Freedom Trail Tour".
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Freedom Trail, 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111
This tour takes you along the Freedom Trail from the Boston Common, through old Boston, the North End, over the bridge to Charlestown, to Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution. The Freedom Trail is the premier thing to do in Boston.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial, Corner of Beacon Street & Park Street, Boston, MA 02108
Learn the history of the 54th and how they changed America as the 2nd black regiment that fought in the civil war.
Duration: 3 minutes
Pass By: Massachusetts State House, 24 Beacon St Beacon Hill, Boston, MA 02133-1099
Learn about it's golden dome, what's on top and its history.
Pass By: Park Street Church, 1 Park St., Boston, MA 02108-4899
Learn about its explosive past and see where they stored the gun powder in the war of 1812
Stop At: Boston Common, 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111-1318
Our tour will start at the Boston Common and follow the trail passing the the Brewer fountain.
You will have a optional (included) extension to learn the history of the Freedom trail and how it was founded.
Along the way you will hear the history of the Common in the 1600's, the Red Coats that once occupied it, the Brewer fountain and it's history.
Duration: 3 minutes
Pass By: King's Chapel, 58 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108-3201
Learn about it's steeple, bell and historic past.
Pass By: Omni Parker House, 60 School St, Boston, MA 02108, USA
The oldest continually run hotel in the USA.
Pass By: Old City Hall, 45 School St, Boston, MA 02108-3206
See the old city hall and the location of the first school in the US, Boston Latin.
Pass By: Old South Meeting House, 310 Washington St, Boston, MA 02108-4616
Hear the story about how the Boston Tea Party began.
Stop At: Granary Burying Ground, Tremont Street (between Park and School Sreets), Boston, MA 02108
Enter the Granary Burying ground voiced by the voice of the grounds keeper Willie. Hear the tales of Paul Revere, John Hancock, Sam Adams and many more on your interactive experience.
It's only open 9 to 5, check times.
Duration: 13 minutes
Stop At: Boston Massacre Site, 206 Washington St, Boston, MA 02109-1702
Stop at the Boston Massacre site and relive the events of that day on a 3 minute sound experience
Duration: 3 minutes
Pass By: Faneuil Hall Marketplace, 1 Faneuil Hall Sq Quincy Market, Boston, MA 02109-1604
We will visit the Cradle of Liberty and see one of the most visited sites in the USA, Faneuil Hall.
Pass By: Union Oyster House, 41 Union St, Boston, MA 02108, USA
We will hear the story of where JFK and his family often dined, the oldest continually run restaurant in the USA.
Stop At: The Green Dragon Tavern, 11 Marshall St, Boston, MA 02108, USA
Stop that the Green Dragon, the headquarters of the revolution, and hear the story of it's revolutionary history.
Duration: 2 minutes
Pass By: Old State House, 206 Washington St, Boston, MA 02109-1702
See the old State house, the historic site of many events.
Stop At: Haymarket, Blackstone St, Boston, MA
We will end at the Haymarket, if it's Friday or Saturday, the Haymarket will be in full swing. Just across the street is the North End. The spot where our next tour continues.
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: New England Holocaust Memorial, Between Congress and Union Streets 98 Union St., Boston, MA 02109
The tour will take a walk into the New England Holocaust Memorial and learn a deeper story of the Holocaust. You'll hear about what the numbers mean on the glass, the fire glowing below, and the history and story of the Holocaust and it's camps.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: 122 Bowdoin St, Boston, MA 02108, USA
JFK's residence! This was the spot JFK lived, we will stop outside the door and learn the story of JFK in Boston.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Spring Street, Spring St, Boston, MA 02132, USA
The tour will go into water street and see the site where they first spring was in Boston that allowed the first settlers to thrive!
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Commonwealth Books, 9 Spring Ln, Boston, MA 02109, USA
You'll see one of the oldest, and coolest, book shops in Boston hidden down a small, very local alley.
Duration: 3 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
Self Guided "Historic Boston Downtown Freedom Trail" Audio/GPS Walking Tour
7/31/2020 - 4/16/2025Monday - Sunday : | 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM |
Duration: 50 To 100 Minutes
Start location: Boston Common Visitors Center, 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.