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Boston Crime Tour

4.9 (99 reviews) 2 h 20 min Free cancellation
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Boston Crime Tour

About this activity

If you're looking for a different, casual and fun way to see the city, we're the tour for you. You'll see that our guides love what they do. While the material at times is dark, there are plenty of laughs. The walk is scenic, and will take you to places most locals don't even know about. Many of our guests say this is the highlight of their trip to Boston.

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 20 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 22 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Boston Crime Tours

Ages: Adults (12–68 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bathroom break

Itinerary

  1. Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park

    Passing by

    Historical narration

  2. Boston Massacre Site

    10 min

    History of the massacre, as well as a discussion of one of the most infamous scammers in history.

  3. Stop 3

    30 min

    We set the table, and tell the story about one the the most infamous gangsters in American history. He became #1 on the FBI's most wanted list, after a criminal career that was made possible with FBI assistance.

  4. Rachel Revere Square

    20 min

    We'll see Paul Revere's home, discuss a connection to a dark time in our nation's history. A mass hysteria that lead to hundreds of arrests and 20 executions. Also, we'll tell about the origins of the Italian mob in Boston and how the FBI used dirty tactics to take them down.

  5. Stop 5

    15 min

    We'll learn about 2 of the largest robberies in world history here, in a quaint park that is maintained by residents from this beautiful Italian enclave.

  6. Stop 6

    10 min

    Visit the former headquarters of a mob boss that was monitored by law enforcement. Also, it is across the street from where scenes from the Academy award winning film "The Departed" were shot.

  7. Stop 7

    15 min

    Here we learn about one of the most infamous serial killers in history.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • 408 Atlantic ave, in the parking lot between James Hook lobster company and the Coast Guard building

End point

  • Boston City Hall

Using your ticket

Please show reservation to Tour guide

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 99 reviews
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