Top Massachusetts Walking Tours - page 12

Explore Boston independently and at your own pace on this self-guided audio tour. Download an mp3 file and map and take all the time you want at each stop on the tour. Learn about the history of the city and stroll the scenic streets of Boston. Take breaks when you wish or spend longer at any spot that interests you.

Your holiday tour begins in the Financial District at Kane’s Donuts where we’ll sample several of their daily flavors. After which, we’ll take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront on the way over to Boston’s Public Market. While there, we’ll try some delicious donuts and apple cider. You’ll also learn some history around the market and have a moment to check out other vendors. On to the third stop, we’ll walk through Boston’s North End neighborhood. It’s also the home to the Old North Church, which was the starting point for Paul Revere’s famous ride during the Revolutionary War. In the North End, we’ll stop at one of the oldest bakeries in the neighborhood. We’ll have a uniquely Boston treat while we’re here. Lastly, we’ll walk back through the North End to end the tour back at the Public Market where we’ll finish with Union Square Donuts. We’re so excited to share this experience and the amazing donuts of Boston. We hope you can join us very soon!

Embark on a doughnut-lovers adventure around Cambridge’s Harvard Square—and stop at local spots you might miss on your own—on this small-group walking tour. Follow your guide around Harvard Square and Harvard University, learning about the history and seeing landmarks. Along the way, you’ll stop for doughnuts at three different shops, enjoying samples at each.

Explore Boston's culinary scene on The Flavor Walk Food Tour, an immersive guided experience through historic Haymarket and the beloved North End. Enjoy six iconic tastings, including the best lobster roll in the US and authentic cannoli from one of Boston's beloved Italian bakeries. This 2 to 2.5-hour tour celebrates Boston’s rich food heritage, offering a diverse sampling of local favorites like clam chowder and homemade pasta in a cozy grotto. Perfect for foodies and culinary adventurers, this tour provides insider knowledge and a chance to engage with the city’s vibrant food culture. Great for folks visiting our great city and for locals who want a great visit in Boston. - Duration: 2 - 2.5 hours - Visit 6 unique stops featuring Boston's best flavors - Suitable for all ages; no alcohol focus - Minimum of 4 participants required for the tour to run

Walk Salem’s dark past under moonlit streets and learn true stories of witch trials, haunted houses, and restless spirits. A clear, friendly voice leads you through historic places and shares tales that send chills. You start when you want. Pause to read old inscriptions, stand before haunted buildings, or peer down alleys where shadows linger. Visit The Witch House, the Old Burying Point Cemetery, The Custom House, and hidden corners locals whisper about. The guide also shows you secret paths others rarely walk. The tour works without internet. It gives you walking directions, spooky facts, and tips you’ll use again. The audio stays on your phone forever. Download the tour, put on your shoes, and explore Salem’s haunted history—step by step, story by story, at your own pace.

Taste your way through the vibrant streets of Provincetown on a relaxed, flavor-packed walking food tour blending local bites with rich cultural history. Led by a local guide, this 3-hour experience explores one of New England’s most unique seaside towns, with multiple tasting stops at locally loved eateries and hidden gems. Provincetown is unlike anywhere else on Cape Cod—known for its thriving arts scene, maritime roots, and its role as one of the most welcoming LGBTQ+ destinations in the country. As you explore iconic spots like Commercial Street, you’ll enjoy curated tastings while hearing the stories that make this town unforgettable. From waterfront views to lively streets filled with character, this tour offers the perfect mix of food, history, and local insight—whether it’s your first visit or a return to a favorite escape.

Begin your journey in Boston, immersing yourself in the rich history of the Freedom Trail, and exploring landmarks like Faneuil Hall. Delight in the food of Quincy Market before venturing to Salem, where you'll delve into the eerie tales of the Salem Witch Trials. Visit the quaint coastal town of Rockport, known for its picturesque harbor and charming art galleries. Spend the morning strolling along Bearskin Neck, admiring the colorful fishing shacks. Then, head south to Cape Cod, where you can relax on pristine beaches, indulge in fresh seafood, and explore the quaint villages dotted along the coastline. On your final day, we will visit Cambridge and explore the prestigious Harvard University campus, wandering through the historic Harvard Yard and visiting iconic sites like the Widener Library and Memorial Hall. Dive into the intellectual atmosphere of this renowned institution before concluding your trip with fond memories of Massachusetts' diverse and captivating destinations.

Discover Salem's history and haunts at your own pace. Don't miss the stories and sites of the Witch City. Our tour will take you through historic Essex Street, starting outside the iconic Witch House and winding between centuries-old churches, lively squares, spooky museums, and memorable gardens, and ending with the legendary House of the Seven Gables at the edge of the sea. Along the way, you’ll hear stories about witches, pirates, ghosts, and famous authors—like Nathaniel Hawthorne, whose own connection to the Custom House inspired chilling tales of guilt in 'The Scarlet Letter.' This is all on our walking tour app. Go at your own pace, anytime.

This is the ONLY Irish American history and heritage tour in the city of Boston. Beginning in colonial times and concluding in the present, our tour will cover histories of witchcraft and revolution, emigration and assimilation, the Kennedys and ordinary Boston Irish.

Pretty Spooky Tours explores the dark side of Salem’s history as a port town from the hidden tunnels inside commonplace buildings to the silence of the hangings during the Witch Trials.

Walk the Boston Freedom Trail, America’s most historic 1.2 mile walk, with our experienced, local guides. We offer the most exciting, detailed tour of this incredible trail, and we can answer all of your questions along the way. See historic sites, points-of-interest, architecture, and Boston's famous North End with over 75 restaurants and pizzerias. Follow in the footsteps of America’s revolutionary heroes. See the graves of Paul Revere, Sam Adams and John Hancock; see King’s Chapel, Benjamin Franklin’s statue, the Boston Massacre site, Faneuil Hall (“Cradle of Liberty”), Paul Revere's home, Little Italy, and end at the steps to the Old North Church.

Get an in-depth experience of Boston on this private walking tour. Enjoy personalized attention and answers to all your questions from your guide and stroll through the center of the city. Hear stories about Boston’s famous sites and interesting history and visit the Freedom Trail, Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, and more. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Want to get a solo tour of Harvard? Don't have time for a group tour? Our tour will take you through Harvard Square’s lively academic and cultural scene, see historic churches, the Harvard Lampoon Building, the books stores, the grounds of the university, the John Harvard Statue, the Harvard Art Museums and much more. You'll have a great feel of Harvard once your done. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk.

Learn about Plymouth through games on this interactive scavenger hunt. Using your smartphone as your guide, visit different locations and solve puzzles with your team. Enjoy the route at your leisure, as only puzzles are timed. As you enjoy the sights of Plymouth, unlock educational riddles to figure out where to go next.

Enjoy a professional photo shoot while in Boston. Your photographer can travel to you or suggest other locations for your photos, including unique locations you won’t discover on your own. Choose from 1 to 4 hours for your photo session and receive 20 to 50 final images, depending on the package chosen, with a private online viewing gallery.

Harvard University is America’s oldest institution of higher learning, founded in 1636 before the United States even existed. On this walking tour, you’ll hear how a desperate Puritan colony’s need for literate ministers evolved into the world’s most prestigious university, and how it continues to shape American history. This self-guided walking tour starts at the Harvard Student Center in Harvard Square. You’ll pass through the famous gates into Harvard Yard, where the oldest collegiate buildings in America still house students today. You’ll stroll through the historic campus, passing the iconic Widener Library with its tragic Titanic connection, the whispering arches of Sever Hall, and Memorial Church.

So many consequential events leading up to the Revolutionary War occurred in Boston that it’s considered the cradle of American liberty. This tour will take you to the most significant sites along the city’s historic Freedom Trail, sharing the stories of the patriots who spearheaded the country’s fight for independence. NOTE: This is a self-guided outdoor walking tour. Your purchase does not include entrance to any attractions highlighted on the tour.

Discover P-town's LGBTQ+ sites, oldest gay bars and historic stories. Go at your own pace, anytime. Explore the rich history and cultural significance that have made Provincetown the gayest town in America. Go at your own pace, anytime. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour plays automatically as you walk making it a hands free heads up spooky experience. The tour is all outside. You can go anytime, 24/7/365. It does not enter any buildings :)

Explore Salem at your own pace with this two-tour bundle that combines history and hauntings in one unforgettable experience. On the Historic Salem Walking Tour, stroll past colonial houses, old churches, Salem Harbor, and monuments while stories reveal how the town grew from a seaport to a symbol of early America. On the Haunted Salem Witch Trials & Ghosts Tour, follow eerie paths past witch trial sites, shadowy cemeteries, and haunted corners where chilling tales of restless spirits and trials of the accused still echo. Each tour works without internet and gives you GPS directions, local tips, and narration you can keep forever. You decide when to start, where to pause, and how long to stay at each stop—no groups, no set schedule. Download the bundle and let Salem’s history, legends, and ghost stories come alive as you wander through the streets of this fascinating town. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Discover Boston’s revolutionary heritage and intellectual vitality with this self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore America’s most historic city at your own pace. Walk the Freedom Trail’s red brick line past sixteen sites where the American Revolution took shape, from the Old North Church to the Boston Massacre site. Wander through Beacon Hill’s gas-lit streets and Federal townhouses, then cross the Public Garden’s swan boat lagoon to reach Back Bay’s elegant brownstones. Explore Harvard Yard in Cambridge, discover the Italian North End’s trattorias and pastry shops, and experience the passion of Red Sox Nation at Fenway Park. Visit the Museum of Fine Arts and its world-class collections, stroll the Charles River Esplanade, and explore the Seaport District’s waterfront dining scene. Savor clam chowder, lobster rolls, and the craft beer culture that has made Boston a culinary destination, all while uncovering the stories that shaped a nation in America’s most walkable city.

Walk through Salem’s storied streets and discover its tales of witches, early settlers, and maritime history. A friendly guide voice shares stories at each stop, making the past come alive as you walk. You can start when you want. Pause to peek into old homes, museums, and hidden alleys. Visit The House of the Seven Gables, Salem Witch Trials Memorial, Old Burying Point Cemetery, Salem Harbor, and historic merchant houses. The guide also points out lesser-known buildings and local legends that people often miss. This tour works without internet. It gives you directions, fun facts, and helpful tips you can use again and again. It stays on your phone forever. Download the tour, put on your walking shoes, and let the stories guide you through Salem’s haunted past and rich history—on your path, at your own pace. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Dive into New England history with this tour combo of Salem and the Boston Freedom Trail. In Salem, uncover the truth behind the Witch Trials. Relive the panic which seized this colonial town. Learn about the victims and why they were accused. Explore this historic town, admire its preserved architecture, and unearth all its dark secrets. Then, walk in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers on Boston’s Freedom Trail. History comes alive with this gripping retelling of the fight for independence! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Walk where a nation was born and feel the pulse of its revolution. With Rosotravel, explore the Freedom Trail on a 2.5-hour guided walking tour designed for travelers who want meaning, not just monuments. Led by a Licensed Guide, this immersive experience blends powerful storytelling, expert insight, and a thoughtful pace so you can truly connect with Boston’s past. Discover Boston’s Freedom Trail with a 5-Star US History Expert-Guide Walk through all 16 revolutionary sites - hear the full story in just 2,5 hours! Learn how the British taxation, crackdowns, and colonial anger sparked a revolution Visit the final resting places of Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Paul Revere, and more Explore Charlestown’s legacy near the USS Constitution and Bunker Hill Monument Discover the people, ideas, and dramatic moments that shaped America. Don’t just see Boston—feel it. Book your tour today.

Discover the heart of American history with a self-guided tour along Boston's iconic Freedom Trail. This 2.5-mile journey connects you to pivotal revolutionary sites like Boston Common, Faneuil Hall, and the Old North Church, where the spirit of liberty came alive. Immerse yourself in the stories of patriots and everyday citizens who ignited a movement for independence, narrated with vivid accounts and ambient sounds. Perfect for history buffs and newcomers alike, this tour allows you to explore at your own pace and gain a deeper understanding of America's founding ideals. — Self-guided exploration of Boston's historic Freedom Trail — Visit key sites including Boston Common, Faneuil Hall, and more — Enjoy immersive narration and soundscapes enhancing your experience — Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike