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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 Back Bay to Downtown Boston Tour is a a great way to go back in time through Boston history. Start in Back Bay, Boston's newest area, wind our way through historic Beacon Hill and its elegant townhomes, and then see the historic sights in Downtown Boston's Freedom Trail that make the city such a favorite.
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 view its history, beauty and culture from the newest part of Boston to the oldest. Begin in the elegant Back Bay and pass stately and historic Beacon Hill on our way to the dynamic Downtown Area, where you’ll see the major points of the Freedom Trail.
Highlights of this 2 hour guided tour include:·
- Copley Square in all its beauty and grace.
- The 19th century Back Bay area and the Boston Public Garden
- Historic Beacon Hill's cobblestone drives & gaslights.
- The quirky, vibrant architecture and streets of old Downtown Boston
- The Freedom Trail's historic Revolutionary War era sites from Boston Common to Faneuil Hall
This tour will enable you to see the quirkiness of Boston’s colonial street patterns, the many 18th century buildings, and the history connecting these to the city you see today! See the Waterfront and how it evolved over time from America’s busiest colonial port to toay's beautiful oceanside walk.
Learn how Colonial Boston actually tripled in size by using Boston's original three hills. Find out why Ben Franklin left his family to go to Philadelphia, of all places!
We end the tour at the exciting Fanueil Hall and Quincy Market Area, where you can choose to shop and eat to your heart’s delight. Your guide will be happy to recommend restaurants that will fit your culinary desires or point out areas of interest, all you have to do is ask!
Meeting Location:
Dartmouth St, between Boylston St & Huntington Ave (Copley Square, Boston, MA)
(Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)
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