Highlights
Walk Boston’s Freedom Trail with a local guide for a 1.2-mile journey through history and food. Visit iconic sites like Paul Revere House, Old North Church, and Faneuil Hall. Savor New England classics like clam chowder and cannoli. Explore historic streets, and the Rose Kennedy Greenway
About This Deal
Boston Freedom Trail Food & History Tour
Discover Boston’s soul on this Freedom Trail Food & History Tour, where colonial roots meet vibrant flavors. Walk iconic paths with a local guide, savor New England classics, and uncover stories that shaped America. Perfect for history buffs and foodies alike, this tour blends landmarks, bites, and Boston’s unyielding spirit.
What You’ll Experience
- Taste Boston’s Heritage: Sample clam chowder, baked beans, cannoli, and Italian paninis at iconic spots (approx. $30 for all food, optional)
- Explore Historic Sites: Visit Paul Revere House, Old North Church, and Faneuil Hall, where the “Cradle of Liberty” was born
- Stroll Scenic Paths: Wander the Rose Kennedy Greenway and one of Boston’s oldest streets, steeped in 300 years of history
- Reflect at Landmarks: Pause at the evocative Holocaust Memorial in a serene park
- Explore Local Culture: Enjoy street performances, bustling markets, and insider stories from your expert guide
Your Experience Option
- Child or Adult- Boston Freedom Trail History and Food Tour
Itinerary
- Boston Public Market: Kick off with local specialties like clam chowder and baked beans
- Haymarket: Shop 300-year-old open-air market for fresh produce (Fridays/Saturdays)
- Blackstone Block: Walk one of Boston’s oldest streets and hear its untold stories
- Holocaust Memorial: Reflect at symbolic glass towers in a peaceful park
- Quincy Market & Faneuil Hall: Soak in the vibe of historic markets with street performers
- Rose Kennedy Greenway: Explore a revitalized urban park with stunning views
- Salumeria Italiana: Grab a delicious panini at this hidden gem deli
- Paul Revere House & Mall: Uncover the truth behind Revere’s midnight ride
- Old North Church: Admire iconic architecture tied to the American Revolution
- Parziale’s Bakery: End sweetly with fresh cannoli at a century-old bakery
Tour Details
- Meeting Point: Boston Public Market, Hanover Street
- Ending Point: Across from Polcari’s Coffee
- Duration: 2 hours tour with a leisurely pace cover of 1.2 miles
- When: 11 AM (Wednesday-Sunday)
- Accessibility: Wheelchair and stroller friendly
- Arrival: Arrive 15 minutes early; tour starts promptly
What’s Included
- Guided walking tour with a local expert
- Curated food recommendations
- Engaging stories and historical insights
What’s Not Included
- Food costs (optional, ~$30 for all recommendations)
- Guide gratuities (appreciated for outstanding service)
FAQs
- How much walking? 1.2 miles, easy pace
- Is food included? Food is optional (~$30 for all recommended items)
- Accessible? Yes, suitable for wheelchairs and strollers
- Changes to stops? Some venues may vary; guides provide great alternatives
- Tipping? Gratuities not included but welcomed for exceptional guides