Acorn Street

Guided Walking Tour of Copley Square to Downtown Boston Freedom Trail

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120 minutes
English

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Boston on this guided, 2-hour walking tour. Includes the History, Architecture and Culture of Boston. See the Victorian brownstone homes in Back Bay. Explore the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood where the Boston aristocracy live. Then travel through Downtown Boston on the popular Freedom Trail, featuring many locations of significance to the history of the United States. Visit places like the Park Street Church, the Granary Burying Ground, and Faneuil Hall.

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Guided Walking Tour of Copley Square to Downtown Boston Freedom Trail

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What's included in Guided Walking Tour of Copley Square to Downtown Boston Freedom Trail

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At 12:30pm, arrive at the steps of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square, located at 230 Dartmouth Street. Meet and greet the tour guide to begin this 2-hour walking tour of Boston.

Start in Copley Square, the public square in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood. See the Boston Marathon finish line, Trinity Church, and the 60-story John Hancock Tower. Stroll through the Boston Public Garden and admire the swan boats as they go under the world's smallest suspension bridge. Explore the cobblestone streets of historic Beacon Hill and Acorn Street en route to the popular Freedom Trail. 

In Downtown Boston, visit the Old and New State Houses. See the Park Street Church and the Old Granary Burying Ground, along with the King's Chapel. Continue the tour to the Old and New City Halls, the Old Corner Bookstore, and the Old South Meeting House. Learn the history behind the landmark Boston Massacre Site. Then finish the tour at Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market.

John Hancock Tower
Boston Public Garden
Freedom Trail
Copley Square
Boston Public Library
Old State House
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Granary Burying Ground
Trinity Church Boston
Park Street Church
King's Chapel
Boston Massacre Site
Beacon Hill
Back Bay
Acorn Street
Old South Meeting House
Boston Citywalks
Quincy Market

Inclusions

  • Professional guide
  • See the Victorian brownstone homes in Back Bay and historic Beacon Hill neighborhood to Faneuil Hall
  • 2-Hour Walking Tour of Back Bay and The Downtown Freedom Trail to Faneuil Hall
  • Gratuities
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Departure Point: Steps of the Boston Public Library on Dartmouth Street in Copley Square Address: 230 Dartmouth Street, Boston, MA 02116. Note that this tour does not return to the Starting Point.

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This walking tour starts at 1:00 PM and ends at approximately 3:00 PM.  The actual end time will vary depending on the pace of the group and questions during the tour.  The tour includes Copley Square in Back Bay and the Downtown Freedom Trail via Beacon Hill.

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Boston CityWalks