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Discover Boston’s Food, History, and Hidden Gems on a Guided Tour

4.9 (1,892 reviews) · By Intrepid Urban Adventures - USA

Discover Boston's hidden gems on a 5-hour walking tour that combines rich history, vibrant culture, and mouthwatering flavors. Stroll through the lively North End, sampling fresh bread, pastries, pizza, and authentic Italian deli sandwiches along the way.

Explore iconic sites like the Old North Church and walk the historic Freedom Trail, uncovering stories from the American Revolution. Then, wander through charming Beacon Hill with its red-brick streets and classic Boston architecture, all while enjoying scenic views of Boston Harbor and the Rose Kennedy Greenway.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour offers a perfect mix of food, history, and sights—giving you a genuine taste of Boston that you'll remember long after your visit.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the sights, food, and stories.

What languages are available?

The tour is conducted in English.

Is the tour suitable for children or infants?

Yes, the tour is suitable for infants (0-3), children (4-11), and adults (12-99).

Is the tour accessible for wheelchairs?

Absolutely. The tour is wheelchair accessible, including transportation options where needed.

What’s included in the tour?

You’ll enjoy a food and drink stop with a hot Italian beverage and pastry in North End, three food tastings (bread, pizza, Italian deli sandwich), a visit to Old North Church (when available), tips on other sights and eats, a walk through Beacon Hill, and scenic views of Boston Harbor and the Greenway.

Are tips included?

Tips or gratuities for your guide are not included and are at your discretion.

Free cancellation

You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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Duration 5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 5 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 12 people
Ages accepted Infants 0–3, children 4–11, adults 12–99
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; transportation options are wheelchair accessible

What's included

Included

  • Indulge in one food and drink stop with a hot Italian beverage and pastry in Boston’s North End
  • Walk Boston’s famous Freedom Trail and learn about key moments in American history
  • Enjoy three food stops featuring fresh North End bread, pizza, and an Italian deli sandwich
  • Visit the historic Old North Church (entry when available)
  • Get tips on other must-see sights, activities, and eats in Boston
  • Explore Beacon Hill’s charming red-brick streets and classic architecture
  • Take in scenic views of Boston Harbor and the Rose Kennedy Greenway

Not included

  • Tips or gratuities for your guide
  • Additional food and drinks beyond those included

Itinerary

This tour combines the North End Food Tour and the History and Highlights Tour into a comprehensive half-day experience, giving you a well-rounded introduction to Boston’s history, culture, and cuisine.

  1. Waterfront and Boston Harbor Pass by

    Begin with a scenic walk along the Boston waterfront, soaking in views of the harbor and city skyline.

    15 minutes
  2. North End Food Tasting Pass by

    Visit a hidden Italian bakery for fresh bread, then a traditional salumeria for Italian meats and cheeses. Enjoy pizza at a neighborhood favorite and sample Italian pastries.

    2 hours
  3. Historic Sites and Landmarks Pass by

    Explore the Old North Church, learn about Paul Revere's Midnight Ride, and walk through historic streets. Visit the Old State House and site of the Boston Massacre.

    1 hour
  4. Downtown Boston and Beacon Hill Pass by

    Stroll past the Custom House Tower, Massachusetts State House, and through Beacon Hill’s iconic red-brick streets, enjoying views of the city and historic architecture.

    1 hour
  5. Boston Public Garden Pass by

    Finish your tour relaxing in the Public Garden, observing locals and enjoying the peaceful green space in the heart of Boston.

    30 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the Boston RMV Service Center

Please meet outside the main public entrance of the Boston RMV Service Center, located at 156 Blackstone Street. The RMV is in the same building as the Boston Public Market and sits directly across from the Rose Kennedy Greenway. Look for the glass-and-metal awning that extends over the sidewalk.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the tour

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From $90.80 per person

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