Discover Boston’s hidden history with a local guide. Explore untold stories, remarkable events, and fascinating sites beyond the Freedom Trail.
Discover Boston’s hidden history with a local guide. Explore untold stories, remarkable events, and fascinating sites beyond the Freedom Trail.
- Central Burying Ground - A historic graveyard containing graves from the earliest parts of Boston’s history
- Boston Common - Buried under Boston Common is America’s 1st subway. Hear the true story of how it was built and how the subway has shaped Boston’s culture.
- The Embrace - MLK spent many years in Boston and actually earned his PHD…
- Central Burying Ground - A historic graveyard containing graves from the earliest parts of Boston’s history
- Boston Common - Buried under Boston Common is America’s 1st subway. Hear the true story of how it was built and how the subway has shaped Boston’s culture.
- The Embrace - MLK spent many years in Boston and actually earned his PHD here! Come see the statue Boston put up on the Boston Common to honor Dr. King’s legacy
- Massachusetts State House - At the State House you will hear the story of State Senate President Billy Bulger and his complicated relationship with the brother and infamous Irish mobster Whitey Bulger.
- Old City Hall - Just next door to Old City Hall was the office of a con-man named Charles Ponzi, who launched a “Ponzi scheme” so legendary they named the entire concept after him!
- Boston City Hall - Your guide will explain why City Hall is simultaneously hated by citizens of Boston and beloved by architects.
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace - Your guide will explain the history of Faneuil Hall and explain how it has changed over the years
- Quincy Market - Historic marketplace built in 1826 that now serves as a food hall and commercial center
- Rose Kennedy Greenway - Learn about how the old elevated highway ripped apart the City and how Boston stitched it back together with the Big Dig
- HarborWalk - Hear the story about how Boston expanded it land area and why 1/6th of Boston’s land is artificial
- North End - The North End is a historic Italian neighborhood with some of the best food in Boston
- Paul Revere Statue - You will hear the TRUE story of Paul Revere’s ride and why his name has become so famous
- Great Molasses Flood Plaque - Hear the full story of how the molasses flood happened and the fallout it caused for Boston
- Small group size
- Guided by a life-long local
- Small group size
- Guided by a life-long local
- Food and Drink (but I can offer great recommendations for after your tour)
- Food and Drink (but I can offer great recommendations for after your tour)
The Untold History of Boston Walking Tour steps off the beaten path and explores the captivating stories that lie just beyond the Freedom Trail. This small group tour by a lifelong local will take you through the city’s lesser-known but equally fascinating sites, where remarkable events have shaped Boston’s vibrant history. Get ready to immerse yourself…
The Untold History of Boston Walking Tour steps off the beaten path and explores the captivating stories that lie just beyond the Freedom Trail. This small group tour by a lifelong local will take you through the city’s lesser-known but equally fascinating sites, where remarkable events have shaped Boston’s vibrant history. Get ready to immerse yourself in tales of disaster, transformation, resilience, and deception as we visit these intriguing locations.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.