Boston Untold History Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

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.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We will meet just outside of the Boylston T station. From the intersection, look down the walkway into the Boston Common and look for the tall guide with bright red hair.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Central Burying Ground
A historic graveyard containing graves from the earliest parts of Boston's history
Duration: 10 mins
2. 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.
Duration: 10 mins
3. 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
4. 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.
Duration: 15 mins
5. 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!
Duration: 20 mins
6. Boston City Hall
Your guide will explain why City Hall is simultaneously hated by citizens of Boston and beloved by architects.
Duration: 10 mins
7. Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Your guide will explain the history of Faneuil Hall and explain how it has changed over the years
Duration: 15 mins
8. Quincy Market
Historic marketplace built in 1826 that now serves as a food hall and commercial center
9. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
Learn about how the old elevated highway ripped apart the City and how Boston stitched it back together with the Big Dig
Duration: 10 mins
10. Boston Harborwalk
Hear the story about how Boston expanded it land area and why 1/6th of Boston's land is artificial
Duration: 20 mins
11. North End
The North End is a historic Italian neighborhood with some of the best food in Boston
12. Paul Revere Statue
You will hear the TRUE story of Paul Revere's ride and why his name has become so famous
Duration: 20 mins
13. Great Molasses Flood Plaque
Hear the full story of how the molasses flood happened and the fallout it caused for Boston
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Small Group size

Guided by a life-long local

Exclusion

Food and Drink (but I can offer great recommendations for after your tour)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by The Untold History of Boston

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