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Private Customized Walking Tour of Boston

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The Public Garden
Swan boats in the Public Garden
Acorn Street on Beacon Hill
Faneuil Hall (1743)
New State House (1797)

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Overview

Discover Boston the way you want to on this 2 to 2.5-hour private walking tour. Customize your itinerary with your guide to ensure you see all of the highlights on your list, such as the Freedom Trail, Boston Common, and Copley Square. Or you can leave it all up to us. Soak in the history and charm of Boston on this private walking tour.

We give just the right mix of history, architecture and culture - with stories that highlight the charm and story of Boston. You can select the emphasis you would prefer.

What's Included

  • Customizable itinerary
  • 2 to 2.5-hour private walking tour
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
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Boston
MA, USA

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What To Expect

Create your itinerary for your private tour by choosing sites from the list below:
• Acorn Street
• America's Oldest Restaurant
• America's Oldest Tavern
• Beacon Hill
• Boston Massacre Site
• Blackstone Block
• Boston Common
• Boston Harbor
• Commonwealth Avenue Mall
• Copley Square
• The Famine Memorial
• Faneuil Hall
• First Schoolhouse Site
• Holocaust Memorial
• John Hancock Tower
• King's Chapel
• The Old and New State Houses
• Old City Hall
• The Old Corner Bookstore
• Old Granary Cemetery
• Old South Meeting House
• Park Street Church
• Paul Revere's House
• Quincy Market
• Trinity ChurchOr, tell your guide which neighborhoods or landmarks of Boston you would like to visit and they will do the rest. 

Then, meet your professional guide outside of your hotel and begin your 2.5-hour adventure. Enjoy the timeless beauty and vibrant culture of Boston on this private walking tour.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Customized Walking Tour of Boston?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 11 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Customized Walking Tour of Boston?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Customizable itinerary.
  • 2 to 2.5-hour private walking tour.
  • Professional guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Customized Walking Tour of Boston is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Customized Walking Tour of Boston will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Customizable itinerary
  • 2 to 2.5-hour private walking tour
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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