Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour
Discover Boston's Revolutionary history on this Classic Freedom Trail Walking Tour including Historic Downtown Boston, the North End and Charlestown.
-Go anytime, at your own pace and your schedule.
-Navigated by the WalknTours app.
-Tour never expires - take it anytime, as many times as you like.
-Easy to navigate - the arrow in the app points you to the next stop.
-Professionally narrated.
-1 purchase works on 2 phones
Downtown Boston!
Old State House, Faneuil Hall, Boston Massacre, Old South, Kings Chapel, Sam Adams Burial, more! '
The North End!
Paul Revere's House, Old North, Copp's Hill Burial Ground, Salumeria Italiana, Modern Pastry, and more!
Charlestown!
-Bunker Hill, USS Constitution and more!
Perfect for Solo Travelers. Especially Solo Travel Rebels.
How it works:
1. Get the WalknTours app
2. Register an account and use the experience code in your booking to unlock the tour.
3. Go to The Boston Common Visitors Center.
4. Press start experience.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Immersive Costume Photography Salem MA Pequot House Herbal Hearth
The Herbal Hearth – Colonial Keeping Room Kitchen - A photo set that includes a Huge colonial fireplace, a large gathering table, hutches with apothecary jars and hanging dried herbs & flowers, copper & cast iron pots. The visual elements have a mix of colonial domestic life + folk magic + apothecary vibes!
Duration: 45 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
2-Hour Beacon Hill True Crime Expert Guided Tour
Step into the dark side of Boston’s past on this gripping true-crime walking tour through historic Beacon Hill. Beneath the neighborhood’s elegant brownstones and gaslit streets lies a history filled with shocking murders, notorious criminals, and courtroom dramas that once captivated the city.
Your expert guide will reveal the chilling details behind some of Boston’s most infamous cases—from the terror of the Boston Strangler to the sensational Parkman–Webster murder case, one of the most famous trials in American legal history. Along the way, you’ll hear about grisly executions, mysterious deaths, and scandals that once dominated headlines but are now largely forgotten.
Beginning at the Massachusetts State House, this fully guided tour takes you deep into Boston’s criminal past, revealing the shocking stories hidden behind one of the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods.
If you love true crime, mystery, and history with a dark twist, this unforgettable tour is not to be missed.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Best Hocus Pocus Movies & More Tour
Come see the locations where everyone's favorite Halloween Movie - Hocus Pocus - was filmed. Relive the drama as Allison, Max, Dani and Binx need to save the town from the evil Sanderson sisters. We'll show you the locations where this movie was shot as well as tell you behind-the-scenes anecdotes. We are the only tour company in Salem that had an actor in Hocus Pocus 2 who also has spoken to actors and crew in the first movie. You'll get behind the scenes info you won't get anywhere else.
You'll also learn about other movies and TV shows shot here like Hubie Halloween, The Coming and Bewitched. We've had over 100 TV shows, movies, documentaries and reality shows shot in Salem and many have nothing to do with our notorious past.
DISNEY chose our company's guide! So should you!
And that's not a bunch of Hocus Pocus!
(PLEASE NOTE: We do not enter the Witch House or Ropes Mansion. You can enter those on your own)
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Historical Tour of Nantucket
We are unique as we are the oldest tour company on the historic island of Nantucket. From the early days when Chester Barrett founded the company and drove a horse and buggy, to today, we are ready to give you a great truthful and historical view of Nantucket. We are you premier choice for bus tours, van tours, and wedding transportation in Nantucket, MA
You will see a narrated tour where we show you old lighthouses, the village of Siasconset on the East end of the island, rose cover cottages, as well as the old railroad and either the oldest or 2nd oldest house on island. You will really enjoy seeing the island from this perspective. The 1.5 hour time is just enough time to see the sights and plan where to spend the rest of your visit on island.
We can also do private and large group tours, inquire by calling.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Ghosts of Boston Night-Time Walking Tour
Ready to meet the spirits that shaped a nation? The Ghosts of Boston Tour is your ticket to a thrilling journey through haunted history—where Patriots and phantoms go hand-in-hand.
We’ll wander past eerie cemeteries, haunted homes, and Revolutionary landmarks where the ghosts of Boston’s boldest still linger. These aren't your average history lessons—these are true tales of spooky sightings, legendary figures, and locations so haunted they’ve been featured on Ghost Hunters, Ghost Adventures, and beyond.
From the founding of America to the footsteps of restless spirits, we’re bringing Boston’s past to life (or afterlife) in a way that’s fun, fascinating, and just creepy enough to give you goosebumps.
Grab your lantern—adventure (and maybe a ghost or two) awaits!
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Boston to Plymouth Day-Trip including Quincy, Plimoth Patuxet and Mayflower II
Leave Boston behind and visit two iconic Plymouth Attractions on this amazing day trip to "America's Hometown" Plymouth, MA. This unique day trip travels through "The City of Presidents" Quincy, MA where you'll visit the birthplaces of two U.S. Presidents, John Adams and John Quincy Adams. You'll also travel along the coast through the beautiful towns of Cohasset and Scituate (the most Irish town in America). While en route to Plymouth you will learn about this historical area of Massachusetts called the South Shore. Upon arrival in Plymouth you will have time for lunch on the Harbor. After lunch the rest of your day will be spent viewing Plymouth Rock, boarding the Mayflower II and visiting Plimoth Patuxet Living Museum. There are also other surprises on this trip that will have you in awe! This magnificent day trip is one that you surely will never forget! ON 7/10, 7/13 & 7/17 THE GRIST MILL WILL REPLACE THE MAYFLOWER WHICH WILL BE DOCKED IN BOSTON AS PART OF SAIL BOSTON 2026.
Duration: 11 hours
- Free cancellation
Whale Watching Trips to Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary. Guaranteed sightings!
Guaranteed Sightings! 7 Seas Whale Watch is located in the heart of historic downtown Gloucester, MA and in one of the busiest parts of Gloucester harbor. As soon as you board the Privateer you will be surrounded by the sights and sounds of Gloucester’s working waterfront. You may see fishing boats unloading fish, lobster men baiting and setting their traps, and perhaps even some of our indigenous wildlife such as Harbor seals, Gray seals, and various species of birds. The tour begins with a harbor tour of Gloucester Harbor starting with Cape Pond Ice (which most of you have seen on Wicked Tuna and ends at the Dog Bar Breakwater. A typical trip is anywhere from 3-4 hours but may be extended if the whales move further out for feed. The Privateer IV was built for 300 passengers but we only book to 150 to ensure the comfort and safety of our passengers and is equipped with restrooms, and on-board food Galley and bar.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Boston to Niagara Falls 6 Day Adventure
This 6-day tour covers iconic destinations across the Northeast, starting with a warm welcome in Boston, followed by an exciting journey to New York City, where you'll explore its landmarks and history. Visit Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., including the U.S. Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, and White House. Continue to the Corning Glass Museum and marvel at the beauty of Niagara Falls, with optional night and classic tours. Conclude in Boston with a historical exploration of Harvard University, Quincy Market, and other "Firsts of America," showcasing the city's rich heritage.
Room Details
All hotel rooms are equipped with either two Full/Double beds or one King/Queen bed, depending on availability at the hotel on the day of check-in. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers.
Room Selection
For parties exceeding four guests or for those desiring separate rooms, please create separate bookings.
Duration: 6 days
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
30-Min Private Helicopter Skyline Tour of Boston
Experience the epitome of luxury with our private helicopter tour of Boston. Discover a world of wonder as you soar above the ever-evolving skyline and breathtaking surroundings of this vibrant city. From the moment you arrive, our pilot will cater to your every need, ensuring an unforgettable journey that is tailored exclusively to you.
Sit back, relax and capture stunning photos, and prepare to be amazed as you ascend into the skies. Witness the majestic Downtown Boston, the shimmering Seaport District, and the harmonious blend of nature and urban life at Boston Common. Marvel at iconic landmarks like the Hancock Tower, Prudential Tower, and Zakim Bridge, while soaking in the beauty of Boston's renowned park.
Whether you're marking a special occasion or seeking a truly immersive escape, our helicopter tour promises an engagement with Boston that transcends the ordinary. Book now and let us elevate your adventure to new heights of opulence and wonder.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Walking Tour of Boston's Freedom Trail
Tours run at 9:30, 12:30 and 2:30 M-W, and 9:30, 12:30, 2:30,
Boston’s Revolutionary War history explored on a 90-minute walking tour of the Freedom Trail. We cover the first 11 historic sites starting in Boston Common, at the Visitor Information Center, and ending at Faneuil Hall.
Entertaining and educational, it's early American history with a focus on the Revolutionary War. Patriotic, fascinating stories of America's founding by great patriots in Boston. Great for families, tourists, locals, teenagers, and children! A highlight of many people's visit here. A must-do for the true Bostonian experience.
We offer the earliest tours available at 9:30AM. Enjoy the Freedom Trail when it’s cooler outside and less crowded. Check our schedule and reach out with questions for us.
We can't wait to walk through history with you!
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Skip the line
Boston's Food and History: North End, Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill
Uncover Boston’s best-kept secrets on a walking tour that blends history, culture, and flavor. Wander through the iconic North End, tasting fresh bread, pastries, pizza, and a classic Italian deli sandwich. Visit a legendary church, stroll the Freedom Trail, and soak in stunning views from Boston Harbor to charming Beacon Hill. With a local guide leading the way, experience the Boston you’ve always dreamed of—authentic, delicious, and unforgettable.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
Illustrious Schools: Group Tour of MIT And Harvard
The tour starts on the MIT campus, where you will follow your guide to learn about the school's history, famous pranks, inventions, and much more! Your tour guide will show you buildings designed by world-famous architects, dormitories home to hilarious MIT "hacks", and stunning views of Boston from across the river!
After MIT, your tour guide will take you to Harvard using the subway system. Your subway fare is included in the cost of the tour.
Learn the history of Harvard University, the oldest college in the country. See the "Statue of the Three Lies", deceiving visitors for almost 150 years. Learn about Harvard's academic legacy, as well as some rather whimsical traditions practiced by the students! See the house where George Washington stayed during his visit to Boston during the American Revolution and Harvard's part in the war. The tour will show you the academic, residential, and hidden parts of one of the world's most prestigious universities!
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Boston's Freedom Trail and Charming Beacon Hill Tour
Go beyond the Freedom Trail and experience modern Boston through the city’s incredible history. From the iconic Boston Harbor, to the famous Freedom Trail, into the heart of beautiful Beacon Hill, join your local guide on an experience that promises to connect you to the Boston of old and new.
Duration: 2 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Ghosts and Gravestones Boston Nightwalk
Discover the dark history of Boston on this 90-minute Nightwalk Tour, where chilling tales of curses and ghosts come to life. Guided by knowledgeable storytellers, you'll explore haunted burial grounds and legendary sites after sunset. Unravel the mysteries behind the murder of George Parkman, visit the haunted Omni Parker House, and learn about the eerie figurehead of the Maritana. With exclusive extended access to historic locations, this tour is designed for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike. Limited spots are available, ensuring a personal and intimate experience.
90-minute walking tour exploring Boston's haunted history
Guided by expert storytellers sharing chilling tales
Exclusive access to haunted burial grounds and historic sites
Perfect for thrill-seekers and history enthusiasts
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Vampire Ghost Adventures and Haunted Objects Walking Tour
The only tour in Salem to Enter a Haunted Building, See a collection of Haunted Objects and Hear their stories. On the tour: hear about Witch Mansion, World of Wizardry, Magic Parlor, Rockafellas, Joshua Ward House, Nocturne, the Pickman House, Pyramid Books, USS Salem Friendship, Coven Boutique, and More! During your journey you will see buildings and locations around Salem other tours don't visit. Places where ghosts, poltergeists, spirits, have been seen or heard. We will relate eye-witness accounts. You'll hear tales of Vampire terror across New England, and finish by getting up close to see objects which are said to be haunted, if you dare! Hear their tales and judge for yourself. Great for Paranormal Enthusiasts, Adventurer seekers, and Families alike! No other tour in town can give you this experience!
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Hocus Pocus Downtown Walking Tour
Calling all Sanderson Sisters superfans and curious coven members — it’s time to walk right into the magic! The Downtown Hocus Pocus Tour is a fun, leisurely paced walking adventure through the iconic filming locations of Disney’s “Hocus Pocus” in the heart of Salem. Along the way, your entertaining guide will share fun behind-the-scenes stories, strange coincidences, and local lore that may have inspired the film — plus a few surprises even hardcore fans might not know...
This tour is created by the imaginations behind the award-winning and locally-staffed Salem Night Tour and it is perfect for families, film buffs, and anyone who wants a taste of the Hocus Pocus magic without the long haul. It’s a relaxed and easy walk that stays right in charming downtown Salem — no hiking boots or broomsticks required.
Duration: 1 hr 15 min
Boston Haunted Night Cruise through Boston Harbor
Enjoy this 90-minute nighttime ghost tour cruise aboard yacht Northern Lights through Boston Harbor. This narrated tour blends history, folklore, and stunning skyline views. A live narrator guides you past haunted islands like George’s Island, Spectacle Island, Thompson Island, Castle Island, and more, sharing tales of ghosts, legends, and mystery under Boston's night skyline. Comfortable seating is available in the heated salon along with open-air decks.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Highlights of Boston Private Tour
A full-day tour of Boston's history, culture, and food! Visit the historic North End and walk in the steps of Paul Revere. Stroll amongst the brownstones on streets lit by gas lamps in Beacon Hill, Boston's most prestigious neighborhood. Hear stories of corruption, rebellion, and treason. Visit America's oldest public park, and learn how Boston was first settled. Grab some chowdah at the oldest restaurant in the US!
Duration: 5 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
New England Fall Lunch Cruise in Boston Harbor
Join the captain and crew of Yacht Northern Lights for a relaxing Boston Harbor cruise featuring the colorful trees of Fall. New England has been known for the vibrant foliage that people are drawn to every year. A gourmet buffet lunch consisting of a selection of entrees and sides is included with your ticket purchase and can vary but may typically include seasonal meat dishes, pasta, salad, and dessert. Beverages are available for purchase by credit card from the bar. This cruise is excellent for families, friends exploring the town, and folks looking for a relaxing adventure. Take in the sights from a heated main cabin, or enjoy the views from the open top-deck of the boat.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Boston 250 Pass: One Ticket to Five Historic Museums
As the United States marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence in 1776, five Boston landmarks have joined to create the BOSTON 250 PASS, providing access to five iconic museums and historic churches on a single ticket!
This special offer grants discounted adult admission (ages 18+) to five must-see historic sites: Paul Revere House (1680), home of the famed silversmith; Old State House (1713), colonial capital of Massachusetts Bay; Old North Church (1723), Boston's oldest surviving church building; Old South Meeting House (1729), origin site of the Boston Tea Party; and
King's Chapel (1754), home of Boston's first Anglican congregation.
Museums are independently operated; visitor hours vary, so please confirm in advance! Pass valid for one week (7 days) following date selected. DO NOT PURCHASE if listed (discounts available): Children (0-17); U.S. Military; Groups of 10+ (reservation req'd); MA Teachers; MBTA Employees; WGBH, NEMA, AAM, ICOM Members; WIC & EBT Cardholders
Duration: 7 days
- Free cancellation
Boston Private 3-Hour Tour by Car
This private car tour is the perfect way to orientate yourself to Boston, to see not just the historic sites, but the entire city.
On this tour we'll take you into all the city neighborhoods and along the sites of the Freedom Trail.
We'll share the history and legends of the city, keep it topical with current day fun facts and light hearted stories.
All guides are fully licensed and approved Boston tour guides, driving luxury and livery insured vehicles.
Duration: 3 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Newport Small-Group Day Tour: The Breakers & Marble House
Travel from Boston to Newport for a small-group day trip through the elegance of the Gilded Age. Tour The Breakers and Marble House with included admission, walk part of the scenic Cliff Walk, and enjoy free time in downtown Newport. The route also follows Ocean Drive past famous estates and coastal viewpoints before stopping at Fort Adams State Park.
Duration: 8–10 hours
- Free cancellation
2-Hour Boston North End Food Tour with Authentic Italian Flavors
Dive into the historic grit and gourmet soul of the "Cradle of Liberty". We’ll bypass the typical tourist traps to explore the city’s oldest corridors, shifting from the maritime majesty of the waterfront to the legendary cobblestone streets of the North End.
The journey begins at the iconic Quincy Market, the crown jewel of the city’s 19th-century urban renewal. Standing beneath its massive copper dome, you’ll discover the market's transformation from a wholesale meat center to a world-class gathering spot.
As we cross into the North End, the aroma of roasted garlic and fresh bread signals your arrival in Boston’s oldest residential neighborhood.
We conclude your adventure at the Boston Public Market, a vibrant indoor hub that celebrates the rugged spirit of New England’s farmers. Surrounded by stalls of fresh Atlantic seafood and artisan crafts, we’ll gather for your Secret Dish, a savory specialty that captures the essence of Massachusetts heritage.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation