Boston App-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: Freedom Trail and More

Boston, USA

6 to 8 hours (approx.)
Offered in: English

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Overview

Discover Boston, Salem, and Cape Ann with maximum flexibility using this self-guided audio tour. Location-based narration shares colorful local history as you explore—it’s all at your own pace, which means you can stop and start the guide as you pause to take photos, eat lunch, or take breaks. Since the self-guided tour uses offline maps, it even works without cell service or WiFi.

Choose a self-guided tour to avoid fixed schedules
Stop as much or as little as you like for a tailored-to-you experience
Hear the engaging stories that make the Boston area fascinating
Per-car pricing makes this a budget-friendly option for groups

What's Included

Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
Easy-to-use app

Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting points

Select a meeting point

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.

03/31/2020 - 04/13/2027
Monday - Sunday : 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Itinerary

Boston Common

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Freedom Trail

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Massachusetts State House

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Park Street Church

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Granary Burying Ground (Pass By)

Boston Irish Famine Memorial (Pass By)

Old South Meeting House

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old Corner Book Store (Pass By)

Old State House

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Boston Massacre Site

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Haymarket

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Paul Revere House

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old North Church

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Copps Hill Burying Ground

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

USS Constitution Museum

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bunker Hill Monument

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Harvard University

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

John Harvard Statue

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Science Center

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

45 Quincy St

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Memorial Church

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Weld Hall

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wigglesworth Hall

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grays Hall

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Matthews Hall

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Straus Hall

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

South Boston

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Boston Harborwalk

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Atlantic Wharf

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rowes Wharf

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Marina at Rowes Wharf

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Harbor Towers

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New England Aquarium

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Long Wharf

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gloucester Visitor Center at Stage Fort Park

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tablet Rock

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stage Fort Park

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Fishermen's Memorial

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gloucester HarborWalk

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cape Ann Whale Watch

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Niles Beach

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House (Pass By)

Eastern Point Lighthouse

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Thacher's Island

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rockport

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Motif #1

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bearskin Neck

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rockport Granite Pier

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cape Ann Light Station

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Goose Cove Reservation

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.

Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
Savings tips: Walking tours: couples can share one tour by splitting headphones
New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
For the best experience, bring headphones/earbuds for your walking tour.
Audio Setup: Connect your phone to your car's stereo system using Bluetooth, USB, or AUX. For the best experience, consider using headphones for walking tours. Audio playback is compatible with Apple CarPlay, with navigation features coming soon. Support for Android Auto is also on the way.
The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service.
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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Reviews

4.4

based on 5 reviews

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Boston highlights

Mary_M, Oct 2023

Hearing the history of the area at a leisurely pace while driving. Loved the concise history narration.

Response from Host, Oct 2023

Hey Mary! I'm glad you enjoyed cruising through Beantown with my Ultimate Boston Self Audio Tour. There's nothing like getting cozy with history at your best. If you catch the travel bug again, my Action+ Tour Bundle is packed with over 100 self-guided tours waiting for you. Safe travels, and here's to more audio adventures!

Bad self guided tour

RajDialani, Dec 2021

General Hooker at the state house Real old Burial grounds where politicians professionals and their helpers were buried.

Response from Host, Dec 2021

This is pretty unusual feedback for our tour and we’d love to know the specifics so we can improve! Could you add more or send us feedback via the support links?