Freedom Trail self-guided walking audio tour in Boston
Do this because
- Discover Boston's fascinating Freedom Trail at your own pace
- Listen to the impressive story of American Independence
- See iconic historical landmarks including Park Street Church, Massachusetts State House, and more
- Use your self-guided GPS app to explore the trail and learn about the landmarks
What to expect
Embark on an adventure through the United States' history and discover fascinating stories about Colonial America and the Revolutionary War. On this self-guided tour, led by GPS, explore Boston’s Freedom Trail at your own pace and learn about this fascinating period of history.
Begin the experience in the center of the city at Boston Common. Hear stories about the common’s history and how the first settlers founded the city. Next stop is Massachusetts State House followed by the 54th Regiment Memorial where you’ll learn about the Civil War. Continue to Park Street Church and discover the importance of this landmark, then find out about the iconic figures buried at the Granary Burying Ground.
Arrive at the Latin School next, one of the city’s most notable attractions due to its impressive alumni. From here, reach the Old South Meeting, built in 1729, then explore the Boston Massacre site and hear about the incident that occurred here. Faneuil Hall, the Holocaust Memorial, Haymarket, Paul Revere House, Old North Church, and Copp’s Hill Burying Ground, make up the last leg of the tour, which ends at the Bunker Hill Monument.
Important to know
Know in advance:
- This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The Action Tour Guide app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
- After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite
- Purchase per car, not per person
- Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi
- Audio stories play on their own based on your location
- Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks
- This tour is valid for one year from the date of purchase
- Use multiple times over multiple trips
- All-day support line through call, chat, or email for help
What’s included
Self-guided tour taken via the app
Unique password (sent by email) for access to the app
Live GPS map on your phone
Audio narration
Text explanations
List of the entire route from stop to stop
What’s not included
Food or drinks
Parking
Entry to paid attractions
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
ACTION TOUR GUIDE
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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