What To Expect

Journey through Massachusetts with a self-guided audio tour bundle through the Action Tour Guide app. Begin at Boston Common on the Freedom Trail, where you’ll explore 1770s independence history like Stamp Act Riots and Liberty Tree at landmarks such as the golden-domed State House with its 1795 time capsule, Granary Burying Ground (graves of Adams, Hancock, Revere), Old South Meeting House, Paul Revere’s house, and ending at the USS Constitution and Bunker Hill Monument. In Salem, start at 1 New Liberty St. or the Visitor Center, delving into the 1692 Witch Trials at the Memorial and Old Burying Point Cemetery, visiting eerie spots like Joshua Ward House, Old Town Hall, and optionally the Witch House, House of the Seven Gables, Nathaniel Hawthorne sites, Ropes Mansion, and Hamilton Hall, while uncovering the trials’ aftermath and Salem’s Hocus Pocus fame.

This bundle of 12 tours guides you through Colonial Boston’s Harborwalk, Cape Cod’s seafaring legacy, and Martha’s Vineyard’s charm, with audio, maps, and videos narrating tales of Paul Revere’s 1775 Midnight Ride, the Boston Tea Party, and local ghost stories at your own pace. Explore Plymouth’s Pilgrim sites, Lexington and Concord’s battle route, and Cape Ann’s coastline, including the Fisherman’s Memorial and Beauport, immersing you in history and culture from the vibrant Rose Kennedy Greenway to Salem Common’s serene shores for a seamless, captivating adventure.