Private Tours > Boston Tours > Freedom Trail & Little Italy
Walk the Freedom Trail
and Little Italy
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Itinerary
Description
Details
| person | Group Size |
| 1 to 15 |
| paid | Price |
| From $400 |
| timer | Duration |
| 4h 30m |
| groups | Tour Privacy |
| Private |
| language | Languages |
| English |
| free_cancellation | Free |
| Cancellation |
| offline_bolt | Instant |
| Confirmation |
| pin_drop | Meeting Point |
| Parkman Plaza |
| footprint | Transportation |
| Walking |
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Tour Description
The walk includes all 16 stops on the Freedom Trail, covering historical sites such as the Paul Revere House, Copp's Hill Burying Ground, Old North Church, USS Constitution, Boston Common, Old South Meeting House, Old State House, Bunker Hill Monument and more! Listen to hilarious stories from Boston's past as you learn about the history of the area from a trained private guide! This tour includes a detour off the Freedom Trail in the historic North End (Little Italy). Enjoy free time for a delicious lunch in an artisanal farm-to-table market!
Tour Itinerary
20 min
Boston Common
Start the day in Boston Common, the oldest public park in the country.
Hear the stories told by the forgotten and hidden plaques and monuments
that dot the park as you stroll.
20 min
Beacon Hill
Tour Boston’s most prestigious brownstone-lined neighborhood.
Visit the “Most Photographed Street in North America”, featuring some of
the original cobblestone. Stop by Louisburg Square, previously home to
famous writers, today home to famous bankers and politicians.
15 min
Massachusetts State House
Learn about the architecture and history of this famous building.
Why is there a pine cone on top of the state house dome?
What were the "King's Pines" and why did the pine tree end up
symbolizing the American revolution?
15 min
Granary Burying Ground
Visit one of America's most historic cemeteries. Listen to stories
of the American Revolution as you visit the graves of famous Founding
Fathers Sam Adams, Paul Revere, John Hancock, and more.
15 min
King's Chapel & Burying Ground
Visit Boston's oldest cemetery, home to the graves of John Winthrop
and William Dawes. Hear about King's Chapel, Boston's first Anglican
Church, which was deeply despised by the local Puritans.
10 min
Old Corner Bookstore
Visit the site of the Old Corner Bookstore, one of the most prolific
publishing houses in early America. This building was where the first
run of several important works was released, including Walden,
The Scarlet Letter, Battle Hymn of the Republic, and Midnight Ride of Paul Revere.
15 min
Old South Meeting House
View the building where the Boston Tea Party started. Listen to the story
of one of Colonial America's most famous rebellions. Hear how Sam Adams
rallied the crowd to storm the ships in Boston Harbor and dump the tea in the water.
20 min
Faneuil Hall
Learn about the "Cradle of Liberty," where Sam Adams gave his famous speeches
that united Boston against the British. Learn about the quirky history behind
this building's financial sponsor, Peter Faneuil.
60 min
Break
Break for lunch in an artisanal market with more than a dozen food options!
15 min
Paul Revere house
See the oldest wooden building in downtown Boston, where Paul Revere lived
for 20 years. Located on North Square, one of the oldest continually-inhabited
areas of Boston, and former home to dignitaries such as Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy.
15 min
North Square
Learn about the immigrant past of Boston's North End through public artwork
installed on North Square.
20 min
Old North Church
See the Old North Church and learn all about the midnight ride of Paul Revere
and the historical inaccuracies of the famous poem!
15 min
Copp's Hill Burying Ground
Visit Boston’s second oldest burying ground, taking in view of the harbor and
Charlestown, as well as the USS Constitution and Bunker Hill Monument.
Learn all about Boston’s part in the events of the American Revolution.
15 min
Copp's Hill Terrace
Visit the historic outlook, where you can see Bunker Hill, the Charlestown
Naval Yard, and the site of the Great Molasses Flood.
Details
- Start Times: Your choice, anytime between 8:30 am - 2:00 pm
- Included:
- Private Tour Guide
- Not Included:
- Water (recommended, as there is a lot of walking)
- Lunch (there will be a 1-hour break)
- Gratuity (industry standard is $10-20/hr)
- Our booking platform imposes a 6% service fee for online bookings. Call us to get this waived!
- Prices vary seasonally. See dates.
| Low Season | High Season |
|---|---|
| $400 | $450 |
Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you at Parkman Plaza on Boston Common. We recommend taking Public Transit or walking to get there. Contact us for assistance!