Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour
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Is Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour worth booking?
Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour is a 2-hour experience in Boston, United States, from $8 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 281 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 4.4/5 (281)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $8 per person
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 W
What you get
About this experience
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.
What's included
Included
- You'll see the Granary Burial Ground, Omni Parker, Old State House, Old South, Faneuil Hall and more
- See the sites along the Freedom Trail from the Boston Common to the Hay Market
- GPS guided solo walking tour of the Freedom Trail on the WalknTours app - Never expires
- Explore the North End, Boston's Little Italy, Paul Revere's house, Old North and Copps Hill
- Virtual Tour - Listen to the tour after walking in person anytime.
- Explore Charlestown, Bunker Hill, USS Constitution
Not included
- No in person guide, this is a smart phone navigated tour on the WalknTours app
What you'll see and do
Massachusetts State House
We will hear about its dome and the statue across the street
Pass by without stopping
Boston Common
We will start at the Boston Common and hear about some of the sites in the oldest public park in the USA.
3 minutes here · Admission not included
Freedom Trail
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.
120 minutes here
Granary Burying Ground
Hear who is buried there, See Sam Adams Grave, learn of the hero's there.
Pass by without stopping
King's Chapel
Learn about the bell and it's history
Pass by without stopping
Old City Hall
See the school Ben Franklin attended along with many revolutionary characters.
Pass by without stopping
Park Street Church
Pass by and learn a bit of it's history
Pass by without stopping
Old State House
See the site of the Boston Massacre
Pass by without stopping
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Discover the cradle of liberty and learn the real story of Sam Adams and his many failures.
Pass by without stopping
Learn about the Union Oyster House (the oldest continually operating restaurant in the USA) and the JFK table
Pass by without stopping
Haymarket
walk past the haymarket to the North End
Pass by without stopping
Old South Meeting House
Learn the origins of the Boston Tea party
Pass by without stopping
The Paul Revere House
See Paul Reveres house and learn about his midnight ride.
Pass by without stopping
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Hear stories immigrants to the North End the Irish immigrants that settled here including JFK's family.
Pass by without stopping
Paul Revere Statue
Hear the stories of the Prado, the Paul Revere statue and how it was built.
Pass by without stopping
Copp's Hill Burying Ground
See the graveyard and learn the stories of the residents. See the spite house.
Pass by without stopping
See the site of the Heist of the century.
Pass by without stopping
Old North Church & Historic Site
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.
Pass by without stopping
See the site where locals once trained and walk it's amazing park grounds.
Pass by without stopping
Bunker Hill Monument
climb the hill to Bunker Hill, learn about the battle, follow your guide as you become part of the experience.
Pass by without stopping
USS Constitution
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.
Pass by without stopping
City Square Park
See the ruins of the old 3 Cranes Tavern and learn about the built up to the battle of Bunker Hill
Pass by without stopping
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!
Pass by without stopping
The tour stops on the site of the Boston Massacre and you'll hear the story of how the Boston Massacre occurred.
5 minutes here
We pass by the Green Dragon, a famous tavern of the revolutionary war.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Boston
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.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour ends at the USS constitution just outside of the ship.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, zh-CN, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- WalknTours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 279 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Pace and timing
4 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
279 verified traveler reviews for Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The only way to tour!
The app did a great job of leading us through the tour. It kept up with us. We were able to spend more time at certain places that interested us more
via Viator
Boston Freedom Trail
We really enjoyed the narration. It was both informative with a little humor mixed in. I highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Great Experience!
Great experience. The vocal tour guide was very informative at each stop. The instructions were very clear. I loved the fact that I could go at my own pace as well. Would definitely recommend this tour.
via Viator
Great cost effective way to do the Freedom Trail!
Very good content, nice being able to go at your own pace and take extra time at stops along the way. Super easy use, install app, loada tour and go. And easy to stop tour for an extended period (like lunch!) and restart just where you left off. Its a long walk - so make sure you have your good walking shoes on. Mostly flat terrain with a few hills towards the end.
via Viator
Great experience
Well I don’t normally do reviews but feel this one is totally worth it We had chosen a tour with a guide but then the wife said let’s try a audio tour so we can do at our own pace so we cancelled the original tour and went with this audio tour Boy was I surprised my the quality and ease of the use of this app It let us pause and continue as we required and was very informative with the information given Also gave information as you went from site to site and included directions with which you couldn’t get lost and also included a easy map to see the progress of your tour I would not hesitate to use this service on another tour Thanks
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 98
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Boston.
How much does Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour cost?
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Prices start at $8 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Boston usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Boston is not rushed.
Is Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 281 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Boston, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour?
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Around 98 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Boston can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Boston and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Self Guided Classic Freedom Trail Location Aware (GPS) Walking Audio Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Boston within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Boston?
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Boston is compact enough that a good walking guide beats any bus. Freedom Trail walks, harbour cruises, Fenway tours and whale-watch runs out to Stellwagen Bank are the core, plus Salem and Cape Cod as day trips. Outty Ranking weights guide storytelling and group size heavily, because on the Freedom Trail the narration is the entire product. On Outty we rank every Boston experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small-Group Boston Walking Tour, Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour, Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Boston?
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May to October. Whale watching runs roughly April through October only. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Boston?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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