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Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour

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About this activity

Discover Boston's Revolutionary history on this Classic Freedom Trail Walking Tour including Historic Downtown Boston, the North End and Charlestown.

-Go anytime, at your own pace and your schedule.

-Navigated by the WalknTours app.

-Tour never expires - take it anytime, as many times as you like.

-Easy to navigate - the arrow in the app points you to the next stop.

-Professionally narrated.

-1 purchase works on 2 phones

Downtown Boston!

Old State House, Faneuil Hall, Boston Massacre, Old South, Kings Chapel, Sam Adams Burial, more! '

The North End!

Paul Revere's House, Old North, Copp's Hill Burial Ground, Salumeria Italiana, Modern Pastry, and more!

Charlestown!

-Bunker Hill, USS Constitution and more!

Perfect for Solo Travelers. Especially Solo Travel Rebels.

How it works:

1. Get the WalknTours app

2. Register an account and use the experience code in your booking to unlock the tour.

3. Go to The Boston Common Visitors Center.

4. Press start experience.

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At a glance

Duration: 2–3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English, Chinese, French, Spanish
Operated by: WalknTours

Ages: Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: You'll see the Granary Burial Ground, Omni Parker, Old State House, Old South, Faneuil Hall and more
Included: See the sites along the Freedom Trail from the Boston Common to the Hay Market
Included: GPS guided solo walking tour of the Freedom Trail on the WalknTours app - Never expires
Included: Explore the North End, Boston's Little Italy, Paul Revere's house, Old North and Copps Hill
Included: Virtual Tour - Listen to the tour after walking in person anytime.
Included: Explore Charlestown, Bunker Hill, USS Constitution

Not included

Not included: No in person guide, this is a smart phone navigated tour on the WalknTours app

Itinerary

Massachusetts State House

Passing by

We will hear about its dome and the statue across the street
Boston Common

3 min Admission not included

We will start at the Boston Common and hear about some of the sites in the oldest public park in the USA.
Freedom Trail

2 hours

This tour takes you along the Freedom Trail from the Boston Common, through old Boston, the North End, over the bridge to Charlestown, to Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution. The Freedom Trail is the thing to do in Boston.
Granary Burying Ground

Passing by

Hear who is buried there, See Sam Adams Grave, learn of the hero's there.
King's Chapel

Passing by

Learn about the bell and it's history
Old City Hall

Passing by

See the school Ben Franklin attended along with many revolutionary characters.
Park Street Church

Passing by

Pass by and learn a bit of it's history
Old State House

Passing by

See the site of the Boston Massacre
Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Passing by

Discover the cradle of liberty and learn the real story of Sam Adams and his many failures.
Stop 10

Passing by

Learn about the Union Oyster House (the oldest continually operating restaurant in the USA) and the JFK table
Haymarket

Passing by

walk past the haymarket to the North End
Old South Meeting House

Passing by

Learn the origins of the Boston Tea party
The Paul Revere House

Passing by

See Paul Reveres house and learn about his midnight ride.
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church

Passing by

Hear stories immigrants to the North End the Irish immigrants that settled here including JFK's family.
Paul Revere Statue

Passing by

Hear the stories of the Prado, the Paul Revere statue and how it was built.
Copp's Hill Burying Ground

Passing by

See the graveyard and learn the stories of the residents. See the spite house.
Stop 17

Passing by

See the site of the Heist of the century.
Old North Church & Historic Site

Passing by

Learn about the Old North Church, the story of Paul Revere's midnight ride (One if by land Two if by see), the crypt and it's courtyard.
Stop 19

Passing by

See the site where locals once trained and walk it's amazing park grounds.
Bunker Hill Monument

Passing by

climb the hill to Bunker Hill, learn about the battle, follow your guide as you become part of the experience.
USS Constitution

Passing by

Walk from the USS Constitution guided along the winding roads of Charlestown hearing the story of the USS constitution. Our tour ends at the oldest commissioned ship in the US, the USS Consitution.
City Square Park

Passing by

See the ruins of the old 3 Cranes Tavern and learn about the built up to the battle of Bunker Hill
Stop 23

Passing by

The tour stops for a moment outside this classic Italian shop and you hear the story of how it all started, and the immigrant story of the North End. Also if they are open feel free to pause the tour and go in!
Stop 24

5 min

The tour stops on the site of the Boston Massacre and you'll hear the story of how the Boston Massacre occurred.
Stop 25

Passing by

We pass by the Green Dragon, a famous tavern of the revolutionary war.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

All visitors will use the WalknTours app to take the tour. When you get to the Boston Common Visitors Center, open the WalknTours app, login/register your account, open the "Freedom Trail Experience part 1" tour, click purchase and use the Experience code to unlock the tour.

End point

The tour ends at the USS constitution just outside of the ship.

Using your ticket

HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR (read below)

*Please read all instructions and finish all 4 steps :)

*Enter the Experience Code ‘solo1’ to unlock the tour

*We suggest using headphones / earbuds

*Use a unique email for each account you register on WalknTours or it won’t work.

If you have chose then French, Spanish or Chinese version of the tour, you will need to select the language version in the Boston Section of the WalknTours app. Each tour is in your language. If you booked Spanish DO NOT unlock the English version of the tour. Choose your language.

Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.

https://onelink.to/ffpuug

Step 2: Register an Account or Login

Step 3: Unlock Your Tour

Chose Boston as our city

Select the tour

If you are choosing English please choose “Classic Freedom Trail Walking Tour Boston”

If you are taking the Spanish, French or Chinese version, please scroll down in the Boston section and select that version.

Click “enter experience code”, the button on the bottom of the tour page.

Enter the code: ‘solo1’

Now your tour is unlocked! We suggest downloading the tours before leaving.

Step 4: Take the Tour

Go to the Boston Common Visitors Center.

Open Freedom Trail Part 1 Revolutionary Boston

and click start experience.

Having issues? try the below:

1. Make sure it's typed the code all lower case.

2. If the tour did not start make sure you are at the start location of the tour, the Boston Common Visitors Center on Tremont Street. Click get directions to get there.

3. If the tour is stuck on downloading close the app and open it again and click download again. You can also try shutting off wifi or connecting to a local strong wifi.

4. If you have multiple tickets make sure each person uses a unique email to register. The code is the same.

Have questions? Email us [email protected] or text 617-991-3269.