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Boston Revolutionary Walking & Harbor Tour Experience

★ 4.9 (40 reviews) · By Boston Hidden Gems

Discover Boston’s rich history on the Boston Revolutionary Walking Tour + Private Harbor Cruise. Walk along the famous Freedom Trail, visiting key sites like the Boston Massacre Site, Faneuil Hall, Quincy Market, and Paul Revere's House. Take a break at the historic Old North Church, where you can go inside, browse souvenirs, or grab a snack.

After exploring on land, hop aboard a private boat for an exclusive cruise around Boston Harbor. See iconic sights like the USS Constitution, Bunker Hill, and the replica ships of the Boston Tea Party. Follow Paul Revere’s route from the water and enjoy stunning skyline views as the tour wraps up at Long Wharf.

This tour offers a unique blend of history, scenery, and local stories, making it a perfect way to experience Boston’s revolutionary past from both land and sea.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Boston Revolutionary Walking Tour + Private Harbor Cruise?

The entire experience lasts about 3 hours.

What languages are available for this tour?

The tour is conducted in English.

What is the group size?

Groups are limited to up to 19 participants.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 0-12, youth 13-17, and adults 18-399 can join. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.

What’s included in the tour?

Your ticket includes entry to Old North Church and a private 1-hour boat ride for your group.

Are there any additional costs?

Gratuities are not included and are at your discretion.

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 3 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 3 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 19
Ages Child 0–12; Youth 13–17; Adult 18–399
Accessibility Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What's included

Included

  • Old North Church entry tickets
  • Exclusive, private 1-hour boat for the tour group

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Start at Old State House

    Begin the tour in front of the Old State House, the center of British authority during colonial Boston.

    10 minutes
  2. Boston Massacre Site

    Learn about the pivotal events of the Boston Massacre at this historic location.

    5 minutes
  3. Cradle of Liberty

    Stand before one of Boston’s most historic buildings and discover its role in the revolution, including Sam Adams' influence.

    10 minutes
  4. Oldest Commercial Street

    Walk along Boston’s oldest street, see the oldest restaurant and pub, and take photos in front of the tavern favored by Paul Revere and John Hancock.

    10 minutes
  5. Rose Kennedy Greenway & North End

    View the Greenway and compare Boston’s past with today’s city through a modern map illustration.

    10 minutes
  6. Paul Revere House

    Visit the oldest surviving house in downtown Boston, where Paul Revere lived for 30 years.

    15 minutes
  7. Revere’s Midnight Ride

    Hear the true story of Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride, a key moment in American history.

    10 minutes
  8. Old North Church

    Tour Boston’s oldest church, home of the iconic lantern signal. Use the restroom if needed.

    20 minutes
  9. Battery Wharf & Private Boat

    Board your private boat for a one-hour cruise around Boston Harbor, starting at Battery Wharf.

    15 minutes
  10. Bunker Hill Monument

    See the monument and learn about the first battle of the American Revolution.

    15 minutes
  11. USS Constitution & Bunker Hill View

    Float past the USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship, and see Bunker Hill from the water.

    10 minutes
  12. Boston Harbor Cruise

    Enjoy scenic views of Boston, including the Tall Ship, Nantucket Lightship, and Logan Airport with planes overhead.

    20 minutes
  13. Boston Tea Party Ships

    Get close to the replica ships of the Boston Tea Party and toss a tea chest into the harbor, reliving the historic protest.

    15 minutes
  14. End at Long Wharf

    Finish your tour at Long Wharf, a lively waterfront area with plenty of dining and exploration options nearby.

    15 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Outside the Tatte at 201 Washington St, across from the Old State House

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
  • 0% refund if cancelled within 1 day
  • May be cancelled for bad weather
  • May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers

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From $98.75 per person

Child Age 0–12
0
Youth Age 13–17
0
Adult Age 18–99
1
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