Boston: Official Freedom Trail® Historic Holiday Stroll

  • 0
ID: GYG1124366-1729282
Category:
Country: United States

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

See how Boston's festive traditions transformed through time while walking along the Freedom Trail.
Walk the Freedom Trail and discover how Boston’s holiday traditions evolved. Led by 19th-century Dickensian costumed guides, the festive stroll is complete with a tour of holiday lights and Christmas trees along the Freedom Trail. Following the Stroll, guests enjoy discounts off museum store purchases at Freedom Trail sites, including the Old South Meeting House, Old State House, Paul Revere House, and Old North Church (valid with any Historic Holiday Stroll receipt from November through December).

Highlights

  • Learn how Boston's holiday traditions changed over time
  • Discover the history behind the Christmas tree in the Boston Common
  • Learn more about the Tremont Temple and Omni Parker House's ties Charles Dickens
  • Discuss Boston’s role in Christmas cards, music, and charitable holiday customs

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Check weather forecast and dress appropriately
Tour operates in all weather conditions
INCLUDED
  • 1-hour walking tour
  • 19th-century Dickensian costumed guide
  • Visit historic sites along Boston’s Freedom Trail
  • Discounts off museum store purchases at Freedom Trail sites, including the Old South Meeting House, Old State House, Paul Revere House, and Old North Church’s Heritage and Gift Shops (valid with any Historic Holiday Stroll receipt from November through December)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Entrance to Freedom Trail sites that charge admission fees (Old South Meeting House, Old State House, Old North Church, and Paul Revere House, where you can buy tickets at the door)
  • Optional gratuities

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.