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Boston Harborwalk and Tea Party Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

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Digital
180 minutes
English

This is not a ticket to attractions along the route.

Immerse yourself in the stories of the American Revolution, Boston Tea Party, and Sons of Liberty as you stroll along Boston’s scenic Harborwalk! With this self-guided audio tour, unearth tales of rebellion, sabotage, and intrigue surrounding the Founding Fathers. As you walk, discover Boston's historical and storied past while enjoying its beautiful harbor views between South Station and Long Wharf.

After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.

Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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Boston Harborwalk and Tea Party Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

From$8.99Per Person

What's included in Boston Harborwalk and Tea Party Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Our historic tour begins at one of Boston's most underappreciated marvels of architecture: South Station. We'll take a moment to analyze the enormous eagle and clock dominating the facade. Note: This 1+mile-long tour covers the essentials of Harborwalk and Tea party in 1-1.5 hours. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

As we walk along Boston's Harborwalk, we'll look out across the water for a glimpse of an actual blast from the past: a colonial ship packed with tea crates! We'll learn about the events of Boston's Tea Party but we'll also dive deeper: what really caused this riot? Why were taxes so high? What did a far-away international war have to do with the price of tea in Boston?

Admission Ticket Not Included

Right across the street, we'll find a stunning example of modern architecture with the Federal Reserve. As we walk past, we'll learn the intriguing stories behind the bland name.

Inclusions

  • Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
  • Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
  • Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
  • How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
  • Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
  • Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
  • Savings tips: Walking tours: couples can share one tour by splitting headphones
  • Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
  • For the best experience, bring headphones/earbuds for your walking tour.

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • You can also begin the tour from Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, USA. The tour works in both directions, so you can begin in South Station and end in Long Wharf, or vice versa.
  • Begin from South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

1. Find The Setup Instructions NOW: Download the App: actiontourguide.com/app Find Your Password: Search your email or text messages for “Action Tour Guide” Enter Password: Open the app and enter your 8-digit password Download the Tour NOW while you have Wi-Fi or cell service Offline Ready: Once downloaded, the tour works without internet Need Help? Visit: actiontourguide.com/redeem 2. Download The Tour NOW: Download NOW over WiFi or cellular data ahead of your trip. Don’t wait until travel day - your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR from purchase. Your password redemption is limited to the number of travelers booked, please enter the same password on each device. 3. Audio Tour Tips: This is a self-guided audio tour - no one will meet you at the starting point. Entrance and attraction tickets are not included. Please book those separately. Curious how it works? Watch a quick video here: actiontourguide.com/tutorial Bring headphones for the best experience on your walking tour. Valid for 12 months - listen to your tour on any day without changing your travel date or rebooking! 4. Help & Support: Visit our FAQs: actiontourguide.com/faq Chat online: actiontourguide.com Call: 1-315-291-0634 Email: [email protected]

Operator

Stories with Action