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Seller: BostonWalks
(Boston CityWalks)
Seller Description:
Boston CityWalks gives just the right mix of history, architecture and culture to bring Boston’s personality alive and make you feel a part of the city. We share our love for the city with facts, stories and humor that reflect the quirky nature that IS Boston.
The Downtown, Waterfront and North End Boston WalkingTour gives us a chance to show you Boston's original style. We can relate to you what it was like at Boston's birth, what the early immigrants saw, their first homes in the North End and the shops of the Blackstone Block.
Boston CityWalks also does customized tours to your specifications. These personalized walking tours are perfect for weddings, engagement parties, birthdays, anniversaries, reunions, and other special events.
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Activity Information:
Activity Description
Make Boston yours as we explore the beauty and history of Boston’s earliest beginnings that formed the architecture, personality and charm that IS Boston today!
Highlights include:·
- The North End, Boston’s Italian Area.
- The beautiful Harbor Area and how it was formed
- Some of Boston’s oldest architecture
- The Old North Church and Paul Revere’s House
- The “hidden” Waterfront Trail
An interesting history of Boston and its architecture, from the time the city was founded in 1630 until today. Learn how Boston’s three hills were used as part of the largest land-fill operation in the world.
See how the first settlers viewed Boston – and who was here to greet them! Some of Boston’s most interesting buildings are seen, including the Old North Church and Paul Revere’s House in Boston’s Italian North End.
Your guide will explain about the Boston Stone in the oldest remaining commercial block in the city. You'll see America's oldest restaurant and America's oldest tavern. You'll walk over the infamous "Big Dig" which now makes up the Rose Kennedy Greenway.
So much to see! At the end of the tour, your guide will be happy to recommend some great Italian North End restaurants or direct you to the New England Aquarium or the Institute of Contemporary Art.
Meeting Location:
Near the intersection of State & Congress Streets (Downtown Boston, MA)
(Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)
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