Activities & Tours: Massachusetts

Self Guided "Historic Boston Downtown Freedom Trail" Audio/GPS Walking Tour

Dig Deeper into Downtown Boston's historical sites between the Boston Common Visitors Center and Blackstone Corner at your own pace and schedule on this location aware, Smart Phone App Audio Walking Tour. What makes this tour special? -The revolutionary narrators are fantastic. And the sound editing will make you forget it's technology that's guiding you. - It's guided by your personal tour guide (AKA the WalknTours technology tour technology) -This is not a fact dumping tour. It's a freedom trail adventure. -Go anytime at your own pace. -Tour Never Expires. Listen later. -1 purchase works on 2 phones Simply go to the Boston Common Visitors Center, press play and put your phone in your pocket. From there you are guided turn by turn along the revolutionary streets of Boston along the freedom trial. Listen on headphones, bluetooth speakers or your phone. This is our in depth Downtown Boston tour. For the whole Freedom Trail try our "Classic Freedom Trail Tour".

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based on 18 reviews

See Details → Duration :50 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes
From $5.00

Relive 1770: Interactive AR Experience on The Freedom Trail

This is a first-of-its-kind, unforgettable new way to experience history! We use Augmented Reality to bring history back to life at the site of the Boston Massacre outside the Old State House in Boston. You will essentially time travel, and learn about what happened by experiencing it for yourself. This experience is great for all ages and backgrounds, and it's particularly fun for people interested in history and technology. The experience is interactive, and uses the magic of hand-tracking technology for our virtual characters to react to you. You will feel immersed and excited. There is truly nothing else like this!

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :5 minutes
From $10.00

Boston Alive After Five Cruise

Come aboard for an Alive after Five Cruise sure to be an unforgettable evening of good times on the water with your crew. Whether it's after a long day at work or a great day of play, this cruise is the perfect way to wind down or get pumped up as the Boston skyline views breeze by.

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See Details → Duration :1 hours 30 minutes
From $55.00

The Boston Massacre: An Audio Guide to the City’s Bloodiest Event

On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore the months of tension between the British and American colonists that culminated in the bloody shooting, now known as the Boston Massacre. “The riot on King Street” is what newspapers originally called the moment when British soldiers opened fire on an angry crowd in Boston on March 5, 1770. Embark on a historical journey, exploring events leading to March 5th and the impact of British impositions like the Vagrancy, Quartering, and Tax acts. Stand on State Street, the site of the Boston Massacre, and hear history's whispered tale. Learn of Ebenezer Richardson's role in igniting tensions, and pay homage at the Granary Burying Ground, where Saml Adams rests. Marvel at Long Wharf, witness to Boston's occupation, and savor culinary delights at Quincy Market. Each step unveils a narrative of resilience, bringing Boston's history vividly to life.

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See Details → Duration :1 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours
From $9.99

Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Boston by Zombie Scavengers

Use an app to survive a zombie apocalypse in Boston. In Zombie Scavengers, explore the city however you'd like to search for items needed to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items. You can also do some zombie themed challenges for points on the app as well. Strategize in order to get the most points and survive the apocalypse. Your remote host will be there for you via chat if you need anything. Can you survive the apocalypse in Boston?

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours
From $20.00

Audio Guided Tour of Old North Church

The Old North Church is a must-see Freedom Trail destination! Founded in 1723, Old North is the oldest still-standing church building in the city of Boston. Old North is world famous for the events of April 18, 1775, when allies of Paul Revere held two lanterns in the church's steeple as a signal that British troops were heading to Lexington and Concord "by sea" across the Charles River. This momentous act ignited the American Revolution.

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based on 6 reviews

See Details → Duration :20 minutes to 1 hours
From $8.00

Boston Civil War and Abolition Movement: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to discover Boston without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. • Find out how the city ignited the American Revolution, led the country in the fight to abolish slavery and, ultimately, saved the Union • Hear from producer Mitch Lapin, a local tour guide and history expert • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, pop in your headphones, and just tap start. The app has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours
From $9.99

Ultimate Cambridge Self-Guided GPS Driving Audio Tour

Explore historic, beautiful Cambridge with total freedom and flexibility! From some of the oldest and more storied educational institutions to Revolutionary War remnants, the past is alive and well in this picturesque city. See Harvard and MIT, hear about the founding of Cambridge, and admire the city’s gorgeous old-timey architecture. This cute, compact city is every bit as fascinating as Boston, so pay it a visit to see what all the hype is about! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. New, extra validity — now yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips! This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours to 2 hours
From $16.99

Highlights and History of Boston: GPS Guided Audio Tour

This tour hits the highlights of Boston's most historic districts. You can take this tour anytime between 7:00am and 8:00pm. Once you make the booking, we will provide you with a link to download the app as well as a voucher code for the tour. This tour includes about 2.5 hours of audio, making it one of the most comprehensive self-guided tours available. We cover a wide range of topics from colonial history to the Big Dig public works project that created the Rose Kennedy Greenway only a few years ago. This tour uses the VoiceMap app and is GPS-enabled. The audio is delivered at the right place and time with turn-by-turn directions, meaning that you won't need to keep looking at your phone.

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours to 4 hours
From $8.99

Ultimate Boston Audio Tour Bundle

Explore Boston, Cambridge, Salem, Cape Ann, and more! This package covers Boston's iconic Freedom Trail (Old North Church, Faneuil Hall, & more), the Harborwalk, Salem Witch Trails, and a scenic waterfront drive near Cape Ann. This is the ultimate "must-do" package for a Boston and New England trip. This self-guided tour allows you to explore Boston’s historic wonders with maximum flexibility and value. Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. New, extra validity — now yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips! This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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based on 5 reviews

See Details → Duration :6 hours to 8 hours
From $24.99

Self Guided "The North End Pizza, Cannoli and Picnic" Solo Walking Tour

You will go to the best local pizza and cannoli spots, stop by authentic Italian shops and you’ll even get a chance to have a picnic in the Prado to eat the tasty treats you picked up while hearing the story of Prince Pasta. Go at your own pace and schedule, the tour is a smart phone navigated tour on the WalknTours app, meaning you can go anytime. Don’t miss out on our local food and history tour experience that will take you to the most authentic spots in the North End. Along the way you'll hear the history of the North End, the story of its immigrants, Pizza, Cannoli’s and more. Take note: Most shops are open longer hours, but Galleria Umberto is ONLY open for Lunch, from 10:30 to 2:30, and they close often. Please check their schedule. You don’t want to miss this local experience. It starts at Galleria Umberto.

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :50 minutes to 1 hours 10 minutes
From $5.50

Boston's History and Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to unlock the story behind Boston's beginnings without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Hear the genesis of a nation on this highlight-packed tour from Copp’s Hill Burying Ground to the George Washington Monument • Listen to producer Gregg Squeglia, a local history fanatic and officer in the US Army Reserve • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just [pop in your headphones and] tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

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based on reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours
From $7.99

Private arrival OR departure transfer in Boston (hotel OR airport pick-up)

Start or end your trip in Boston the right way with this one-way transfer that takes you to/from the airport to/from the city center. Relax in a luxury private vehicle and avoiding waiting in lines. Save time and have transportation already waiting for you, allowing for ease in transferring to or from the airport. - SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :20 minutes
From $181.93

The Ghosts of Boston's Past Haunted Self-guided Tour

This an on demand, smart phone guided haunted walking tour in Boston. Go to 10 1/2 Beacon Street, press play and put your phone in your pocket. From there you are guided turn by turn along the haunted streets of Boston. This is best experienced using headphones. Speakers can be used but not recommended. What makes this tour special? - You will see over 8 ghostly sites and hear their stories in less than 45 minutes.- -It's on demand, go anytime, at your own pace, all on the WalknTours app. - Great bang for your buck. What will you see? The most haunted hotel in New England, The old hanging tree where the last witch of Boston was hung, haunted subway, 2 haunted burial grounds, Nathaniel Hawthornes old haunt, the haunted theater and more. NOTE: Many of these sites have opening hours. This includes the Granary burial ground and Central Burial ground. Hotels and theaters are closed or limited because of COVID. This tour does not go inside these places, only outside.

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based on 4 reviews

See Details → Duration :30 minutes to 45 minutes
From $5.00

1-Hour Run through Boston

Get the insight of a local while running through Boston's historic streets. You'll learn about the city's present and past, while working up a sweat and seeing much more than you could in an hour of walking.

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based on 4 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours
From $39.00

Activities & Tours: Massachusetts

Self Guided "Historic Boston Downtown Freedom Trail" Audio/GPS Walking Tour

Relive 1770: Interactive AR Experience on The Freedom Trail

Boston Alive After Five Cruise

The Boston Massacre: An Audio Guide to the City’s Bloodiest Event

Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Boston by Zombie Scavengers

Audio Guided Tour of Old North Church

Boston Civil War and Abolition Movement: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Ultimate Cambridge Self-Guided GPS Driving Audio Tour

Highlights and History of Boston: GPS Guided Audio Tour

Ultimate Boston Audio Tour Bundle

Self Guided "The North End Pizza, Cannoli and Picnic" Solo Walking Tour

Boston's History and Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Private arrival OR departure transfer in Boston (hotel OR airport pick-up)

The Ghosts of Boston's Past Haunted Self-guided Tour

1-Hour Run through Boston

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