Freedom Trail

"Loved the experience. We did the self paced audio tour through Viator app and it was well worth it. What is said to be about 1.5 hours self paced took us 4 hours due to the fact that you can move at your own speed, stop when you want to stop and take as long as you want to view the history and stop and eat along the way. While I'm sure the tour guided groups is great, this is a fantastic option as well for visitors to Boston. Public restrooms are a little scarce but there are restrooms at Boston Common starting point and at Quincy Market. If you stop at any of the museum sites, there are restr"

a year ago

"The trail was 3 miles long, easy to follow with a line on the pavement all the way, gentle walk with a few easy hills, interesting historical sites with signage, plenty of places to stop and eat, unique architecture and good look at the North End and surrounding areas. We came in February and found it a pleasant walk which you could do quite quickly or stroll along at your own pace. A lot of the places were closed this time of year which was surprising as we saw so many people trying to get into the North End church which just seemed crazy it wasn’t open. On the positive side of visiting in wi"

a year ago

"Key clarification: We recently walked the Freedom Trail with a friend from out of town, and he enjoyed it. He did note, though, that he thought the trail was an isolated walking trail secluded from or independent of the city. Nope - this is a path you traverse right through the city while seeing/stopping at places of historic interest. So, enjoy your walk through Boston! Review: This 2.4-mile trail covers lots of US and Boston history, with plenty of places to eat/drink along the way. Though some of the historic landmarks cost a few bucks to enter, you don't have to pay anything just to see"

a year ago