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Costumed guides lead a walking tour of Boston's Freedom Trail from Boston Common past the State House, Old South and Faneuil Hall.
139 Tremont St · Boston, MA
Tour of the Freedom Trail runs walking tours of Boston's colonial and Revolutionary War history led by costumed guides. Tours meet at the Boston Common Visitor Center on Tremont Street and cover about 1.2 miles in roughly 90 to 110 minutes. Along the way you pass the Massachusetts State House, Park Street Church, Granary Burying Ground, King's Chapel, Old South Meeting House, the Boston Massacre site, Faneuil Hall and the Paul Revere House.
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Meet Boston's walk-in visitor center on the Tremont Street edge of Boston Common, beside Park Street station, with maps, brochures and attraction tickets.
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Follow the famous red brick line past 16 Revolutionary landmarks, from Boston Common to Bunker Hill.
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A 1660 burial ground on the Freedom Trail where Paul Revere, Samuel Adams and John Hancock rest among slate headstones.
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