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Private Walking Tour of Freedom Trail and Little Italy

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| Boston, USA
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4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

See every site on the Freedom Trail! This walking tour 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 longtime resident, passionate historian, and former city employee. Tour includes a short walk through historic Little Italy.

What's Included

  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water Recommended to bring water
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Tremont St &
West Street, Boston, MA 02108, USA

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End point

520 Commercial Street
Boston, MA 02109, USA

Copp's Hill Terrace is located in the North End neighborhood, with easy transportation options back to your hotel. Terrace is located at 520 Commercial Street, Boston, MA 02109.

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Boston Common

Start the day in Boston Common, the oldest public park in the country. Listen to lesser-known stories told by the forgotten plaques and monuments of as you stroll this beautiful park.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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?
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

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.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The 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.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

North Square Park

Learn about the immigrant past of Boston's North End through public artwork installed on North Square
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Old North Church & Historic Site

See the Old North Church and learn all about the midnight ride of Paul Revere and the historical inaccuracies of the famous poem!
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Copps Hill Terrace

Visit the historic outlook, where you can see Bunker Hill, the Charlestown Naval Yard, and the site of the Great Molasses Flood
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Walking Tour of Freedom Trail and Little Italy?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Walking Tour of Freedom Trail and Little Italy?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Professional Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Bottled water. Recommended to bring water.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Walking Tour of Freedom Trail and Little Italy is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Walking Tour of Freedom Trail and Little Italy will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Bottled waterRecommended to bring water
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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