About This Tour
The Tour of The Freedom Trail by the Histrionic Academy is the best way to see and learn about Boston's inspiring history. Following the Freedom Trail past several historic sites, guests will be amazed by the stories of America's Founding Fathers, the American Revolution and New England's Colonial History. This walking tour Follows the Freedom Trail from the Boston Common to the Paul Revere Mall in The North End!
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Meeting Point
Please arrive 15 minutes early. Late arrivals cannot be accepted. The tour will meet on the sidewalk in front of the entrance to 120 Tremont Street. Look for the guide wearing a colonial outfit.
This is the Boston Common Visitor Center 139 Tremont Street Boston MA 02210,You can check in with the customer service representative wearing red. For additional assistance finding the meeting location please scroll down to the "Additional Information" and "Before You Go" sections.
Special Instructions
Arrive 30 minutes early, that is when check in begins. Tours leave promptly on time and late arrivals cannot be accepted. MEETING LOCATION (option selected during checkout): 1. 120 Tremont Street : Check in on the sidewalk in front of the entrance to 120 Tremont St. Look for the colonial dressed guide. 2. 139 Tremont Street (Boston Common Visitor Center) The Visitor Center is a tiny building located approximately 60 feet (20 meters) walking distance into the Boston Common from Tremont Street. Directly across the street from the Boston Common on Tremont Street is a McDonald's as a reference point. Check in directly with your colonial dressed guide in front of the Boston Common Visitor Center. *Note: Do NOT use Apple Maps to find the meeting place of this tour as it has a tendency to direct guests to a suburb outside of Boston. On Google Maps the walking directions are easily searchable under "Freedom Trail Starting Point." IF YOU BECOME LOST IN THE PARK (step by step directions) 1. Walk to the nearest street to find which side of the Boston Common you are on and and look at a map or phone or GPS to locate yourself. 2. Walk along the perimeter of the Boston Common until you reach the Tremont Street side. 3. Walk along Tremont Street until you see the McDonald's across the street. This is when you should re-enter the Common to locate the Visitor's Center building. You will see a person dressed in colonial clothing. That is your guide. Check in with them. Contact: 978-741-1170
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by The Salem Night Ghost Tour, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Select between two tour departure location options during checkout, See top Boston sites such as the State House, Granary Burial Ground, and Paul Revere House, and Hear stories of America's Founding Fathers, American Revolution and New England's Colonial History. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 1.8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.6-star rating based on 2.5K+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Select between two tour departure location options during checkout and more.
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