Private Walking Tour from Boston to Beacon Hill Freedom Trail Harborwalk

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1. Learn unexpected facts about the oldest public park in the United States (1634). The park is part of the Emerald Necklace – this green ribbon is made up of 6 parks. We will stop at Telegraph Hill – the historic hill associated with the founding of the city. The park has witnessed great moments in American history. It is home to several monuments such as the Boston Massacre Memorial, the Great Elm Tree, and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. This is where Boston's famous Freedom Trail begins.

   15 min

2. You can admire sumptuous residences which belonged to the most distinguished families of the city and the aristocracy of New England.

   5 min

3. The houses with the lavender windows and the secret gardens of Beacon Hill.

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4. This charming alley is the most photographed in the neighborhood.

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5. This part of Beacon Hill is one of the most chic in Boston and, with its park and elegant houses, it is one of the most prestigious addresses.

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6. A bronze bas-relief – a great work of art executed by the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

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7. It is a true architectural gem. Built at the end of the 18th century by the American architect Bullfinch, this golden-domed building, in Federal style, dominates Beacon Hill.

   10 min

8. Old City Hall 1865, a beautiful French Second Empire style building (Napoleon III style, like the Garnier Opera in Paris). Boston's Old City Hall hosted its city council from 1865 to 1969.

   5 min

9. Old Corner Bookstore, Built in 1718, the Old Corner Bookstore is located in the oldest commercial building in downtown Boston. This 19th century publishing house published multiple famous American classics.

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10. Built in 1729, this former Puritan church was a gathering place for nearly three centuries.

    5 min

11. Old State House, 1713, surrounded by modern buildings, seems frozen in time. On July 18, 1776, the text of the United States Declaration of Independence was read from this balcony.

    5 min

12. It was in front of this public building that a squadron of the British army opened fire and killed five Bostonians in 1770. This incident was called the Boston Massacre.

    5 min

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How it compares in Boston

• Its from-price is 35% above the median of the 81 byture we list in Boston.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 49 of 81.
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About Boston

Boston, the capital of Massachusetts, is a compact harbour city of colonial history, red-brick streets, universities and seafood on the New England coast.

Boston was founded in 1630 and played a central part in the American Revolution, and its Freedom Trail, a red line on the pavement, links sixteen sites across the old centre, from Boston Common to Charlestown. Beacon Hill has gas lamps, cobbled streets and brick row houses, while the North End, the old Italian quarter, has the Old North Church and the Paul Revere House.

Top-ranked sights in Boston: Boston North End, Boston Old State House, Massachusetts State House.

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