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Boston Back Bay self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt

5.0 (one review) 3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Boston Back Bay self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt

About this activity

It takes 2-3 hours to complete; do it whenever you wish - you select your own date and start time; no scheduling or reservation needed. 20+ challenges, games and enigmas to solve as you walk through this historic neighbourhood.

Buy either a single or a group ticket.

Self-guided Tours Fun & Games Scavenger Hunts Short term availability Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof Agent Low Quality Product

At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English, French
Written guide
French
Operated by
Tourist Scavenger Hunt

What is included

Included

  • Included: Available in English and French
  • Included: 20+ challenges on this scavenger hunt
  • Included: Scavenger hunt on your smartphone

Not included

  • Not included: Internet access - it is required for the activity. Wifi is not available in most areas.

Itinerary

This is Boston’s main public park. Its history dates back to 1634, it is the oldest park in the United States, consisting of 50 acres, or 20 hectares. There is a tourist information kiosk near you. This park was used by the British during the American Revolutionary War. From here they left for the battles of Lexington and Concord.

  1. Stop 1

  2. Boston Public Garden

  3. Stop 3

  4. Newbury Street

  5. Church Of The Covenant

  6. Trinity Church In The City Of Boston

  7. Copley Square

  8. John Hancock Tower

  9. Stop 9

  10. Boston Public Library

  11. Old South Church in Boston

  12. Vendome Hotel Fire Memorial

  13. First Church Boston

  14. Stop 14

  15. The Gibson House Museum

  16. Stop 16

  17. Stop 17

  18. Stop 18

  19. Charles River

  20. Ether Monument

  21. Make Way for Ducklings Statues

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Once you're standing outside the Boston Common garage at 0 Charles St (between the Boston Common and Boston Public Garden), and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account (My Account / Scavenger Hunts) and click on the blue button to begin your scavenger hunt.

End point

  • Once you're standing outside the Boston Common garage at 0 Charles St (between the Boston Common and Boston Public Garden), and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account (My Account / Scavenger Hunts) and click on the blue button to begin your scavenger hunt.

Using your ticket

You will need to convert your TripAdvisor / Viator purchase on our website. This will create an account for you and assign the scavenger hunt to that account. We'll contact you once we're advised of your purchase to send you a unique coupon code that will bring your total on our website to $0. Then you can do it whenever you wish.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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

Options

  • Boston Back Bay Single ticket

    Scavenger Hunt Individual Tkt: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.

  • Boston Back Bay Group ticket

    Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.

Traveller ratings

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Boston Back Bay self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt

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