• Boston's North End Immigration History: Walking Tour Boston's North End Immigration History: Private Walking Tour
  • Boston's North End Immigration History: Walking Tour Boston's North End Immigration History: Private Walking Tour
  • Boston's North End Immigration History: Walking Tour Boston's North End Immigration History: Private Walking Tour
  • Boston's North End Immigration History: Walking Tour Boston's North End Immigration History: Private Walking Tour

Boston's North End Immigration History: Walking Tour Boston's North End Immigration History: Private Walking Tour

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ID: GYG978775-O-1519733
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Country: United States

Duration: 01:30 hours


Description

Discover the North End, Boston's oldest neighborhood, on a private guided walking tour. Learn about the waves of immigrants who have made the North End their home.
Discover Boston's oldest neighborhood, the North End, on a private guided walking tour at a time of your choosing. Learn about the many communities who have lived in this compact and delightful section of Boston.

Meet your guide at the waterfront and weave your way through Boston’s famous ‘crooked and narrow’ streets. Learn what brought waves of people from Ireland, Eastern Europe, and Italy to the North End, understand the difficulties they faced when they arrived, and how they made a difference in their new home.

End your tour in the heart of the North End, which is the perfect spot to enjoy an Italian treat after the tour.

Highlights

  • Discover the North End, Boston's oldest neighborhood, on a guided walking tour.
  • Learn about the waves of immigrants who have made the North End their home.
  • Hear stories of the Irish, Eastern European, and Italian immigrants.
  • Explore the neighborhood's narrow streets and charming architecture.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately
The tour ends in the heart of the North End, perfect for exploring further on your own
Meet your guide at Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, intersection of Richmond St. and Atlantic Ave. Finding Your Guide: All guides carry an 8×11 sign that says “Boston By Foot Walking Tours.” Nearest Accessible MBTA Station: Aquarium (Blue Line)
INCLUDED
  • Guided walking tour of the North End
  • Insights into the history of various immigrant communities
  • Exploration of Boston’s famous ‘crooked and narrow’ streets
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from the tour starting point

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.