Freedom Trail Foundation Group Tours
617.357.8300 * TheFreedomTrail.org
The official walking tours of the Freedom Trail® with
an 18th century costumed guide. Public, private and group
tours. A portion of all Freedom Trail Foundation tours benefits
the Freedom Trail.
Walk Into History
Our current schedule is as follows:
Walk Into History Tour
Boston Common to Faneuil Hall
Daily, starting May 1.
90 minute tour that highlights the revolutionary history that
took place in 12 of the historic sites of the Freedom Trail.
Tour begins at the Visitor Information Center, Boston Common
and concludes at Faneuil Hall; or Faneuil Hall (Bostix Booth)
and concludes at Boston Common. (7 tours daily at 11 a.m., noon, 1 p.m., 3:30 p.m., and 4:30 p.m.) $13, $11 seniors/students, $7 children. Each ticket includes a $1 donation to the Freedom Trail Foundation Preservation Fund.
Reverse Walk into History Tour
Departs: BosTix Booth, Faneuil Hall (near Sam Adams statue)
Daily: 10:30 am, 11:30 am, 2:00 pm.
Daily North End/Pirates & Patriots Tour: Departs: BosTix Booth, Faneuil Hall (near Sam Adams statue) 1:30 pm
Off-Season Schedule (Boston Common Only)
During our off-season, The Freedom Trail Foundation offers public tours on a limited basis. Schedules for winter months will be announced on a month by month basis.
Historic Holiday Stroll
Seasonal: Thursday-Sunday at 3:30; November - January
90 minute tour features the history of Christmas and the holidays
in Boston, from the viewpoint of a 19th century Dickensian
guide. Discounts at Freedom Trail Museum shops and hot chocolate,
tea and Boston cream pie at the Omni Parker House Hotel.
$29, $19 children. Reservation required.
Pirates & Patriots Tour
Daily April-November
90 minute tour from Faneuil Hall (Bostix Booth) highlights
the rich maritime and revolutionary history along Boston's
renowned waterfront. 1:30 pm daily. $12, $10 seniors/students, $6 children
Historic Pub Crawl
90 minute tour of four 18th century historic taverns and pubs
that played a major role in fermenting revolution. Food and
sample-sized beer included. Must be 21. Offered every Tuesday
at 5:30 pm. Reservations required. $43 (Union Oyster House,
The Point, Green Dragon and Bell in Hand)
African American Patriots Tour
Unique 90 minute tour features the contributions and tales
of African American Bostonians who played a significant role
in the Revolution. $12, $10 seniors/students, $6 children. During Black History Month (February) tour is offered at 12 noon Thursday-Sunday.
Tea Party Sail
Seasonal: June-April
Hop aboard the Liberty Clipper sailing ship, dump the tea
in Boston Harbor ! $35 adults / $23 children
Walk Into History and
Historic Sites Tour
April - November
90 minute standard Walk Into History tour and ticket to enter
Old State House Museum.
$15, $12 seniors/students, $9 children
Judicial History Tour / Freedom Trail and John Adams Courthouse
April - November
90 minute tour of the Freedom Trail with a special side tour
of the John Adams Courthouse, information on the development
of judicial system and a meeting with a Supreme Judicial Court
or Appellate Court Judge. $12, $10 seniors/students, $6 children
Antenna Audio Tours and MP3 Downloadable Tours
Walk the Freedom Trail listening to your own audio guide at
your own pace, with music and ambient 18th century sounds.
Rent an audio guide at the Visitor Information Center, Boston
Common or download the entire tour onto your own MP3 player.
Great for traveling with children or for use in the classroom.
$15.
National Park Service
One hour walking tours led by National Park Service Rangers
begin at 15 State Street and conclude at Old North Church.
617.242.5642 * nps.gov
Faneuil Hall
Historical talks every ½ hour in the Great Hall second
floor, Faneuil Hall. 10 am - 3 pm.
USS Cassin Young
daily tours at 11 am, 2 pm, 3 pm
Old North Church
Behind the Scenes Tour
More revolutionary stories and a visit to the crypt. $8, $6
children
