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A Private Self Guided Walking Tour in Beacon Hill

Boston, USA
  • 4 to 5 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
    • Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
    • Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
    • Freedom to explore at your own pace
    • Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
    • Tours NEVER expire
    • Private transportation
    • Parking Fees
    • Meals & Refreshments
    • Museum of African American History Ticket
    • Nichols House Museum (price varies)
    • Otis House Museum (price varies)
    • Entrance fee - Metered parking in Boston

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Beacon Hill, Boston, MA, USA

      For the exact starting point of your tour, please refer to the app. Remember, the tour is fully customizable—feel free to choose your stops and explore at your own pace!

    End point

    • Public Garden
      Boston, MA 02116, USA

      The tour ends at either the Boston Public Garden or the Massachusetts State House.

    Operating hours

    • 05/07/2025 - 07/08/2027

      Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM

    Itinerary

    1

    Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Massachusetts State House

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Otis House

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    4

    Museum of African American History

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

    5

    5 Pinckney St

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Nichols House Museum

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    7

    Louisburg Square

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    8

    Acorn Street

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    9

    John J Smith House

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    10

    Lewis & Harriet Hayden House

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    11

    Charles Street Meeting House

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    12

    Cheer's

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    13

    Make Way for Ducklings Statues

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    14

    Robin Williams Park Bench From "Good Will Hunting"

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    15

    William Hickling Prescott House

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Travelers must have a smartphone compatible with the Shaka Guide app.
    • The app must be downloaded and the tour redeemed before arrival.
    • Strong Wi-Fi or cellular data is required to download the tour in advance.
    • Location services (GPS) must be enabled on the device
    • Travelers are responsible for securing any required entrance passes, reservations, or permits before starting
    • Winter tours are possible, but can be cold and icy.
    • Combine this tour with Boston Freedom Trail Parts 1 and 2.
    • Toilets and food stops are available along the route.
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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