Boston North End vs Granary Burying Ground: which should you do first?

If you only have time for one, do Boston North End first. Its top ten experiences average an Outty Ranking of 89 against 87 for Granary Burying Ground, and it has 125 ranked ways to see it versus 91. Granary Burying Ground is the cheaper entry at $23, so it is the better pick on a tight budget. With a full day in Boston, pair them: plan Granary Burying Ground in the morning, as it is the shorter visit on average.

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Boston North End compared with Granary Burying Ground in Boston
Boston North EndGranary Burying Ground
Ranked experiences12591
Top Outty Ranking9797
Average ranking (top 10)8987
Cheapest experience$31$23
Average time needed2.8h2.4h
Free cancellation100% of options100% of options
Free to visitYesYes

Best ways to see Boston North End

  1. 1. The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small-Group Boston Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking 97 · from $59 · 3h

  2. 2. Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking 95 · from $39 · 2.5h

  3. 3. Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking 92 · from $31 · 2.5h

  4. 4. Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Bunker Hill and USS Constitution

    Outty Ranking 92 · from $79 · 4h

  5. 5. Boston's Food and History: North End, Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill

    Outty Ranking 91 · from $61 · 5h

All 125 Boston North End experiences

Best ways to see Granary Burying Ground

  1. 1. The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small-Group Boston Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking 97 · from $59 · 3h

  2. 2. Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking 95 · from $39 · 2.5h

  3. 3. Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking 92 · from $31 · 2.5h

  4. 4. Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Bunker Hill and USS Constitution

    Outty Ranking 92 · from $79 · 4h

  5. 5. Boston's Food and History: North End, Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill

    Outty Ranking 91 · from $61 · 5h

All 91 Granary Burying Ground experiences

Frequently asked questions

Boston North End or Granary Burying Ground: which is better?

If you only have time for one, do Boston North End first. Its top ten experiences average an Outty Ranking of 89 against 87 for Granary Burying Ground, and it has 125 ranked ways to see it versus 91. Granary Burying Ground is the cheaper entry at $23, so it is the better pick on a tight budget. With a full day in Boston, pair them: plan Granary Burying Ground in the morning, as it is the shorter visit on average.

Which is cheaper, Boston North End or Granary Burying Ground?

Ranked experiences at Boston North End start from $31 and at Granary Burying Ground from $23 per person. Boston North End and Granary Burying Ground can also be visited for free; paid options add guides, skip-the-line access or transport.

How long do you need at Boston North End and Granary Burying Ground?

Experiences at Boston North End run 2.8 hours on average and at Granary Burying Ground 2.4 hours, so both fit in one day in Boston with a break in between.

Can you do Boston North End and Granary Burying Ground on the same day?

Yes. Book the longer visit for the morning when crowds are lighter, and keep the afternoon for the other. 100% of Boston North End options and 100% of Granary Burying Ground options offer free cancellation, which makes it easy to adjust.

What is the best tour of each?

For Boston North End: The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small-Group Boston Walking Tour (Outty Ranking 97, from $59). For Granary Burying Ground: The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small-Group Boston Walking Tour (Outty Ranking 97, from $59).