Boston's Freedom Trail Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Walk Boston’s Freedom Trail with this self-guided audio tour, available in English plus 5 other languages! Explore iconic sites like Boston Common, Paul Revere’s House, and the USS Constitution while hearing gripping stories of the American Revolution. Enjoy total flexibility as you explore at your own pace. Plus, unlock a bonus tour of the Bunker Hill Monument to dive even deeper into this pivotal chapter of history. A must-do for history buffs and curious travelers! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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   Boston Common

   10 min

   America’s oldest public park—once a grazing field, a military camp, and even a site for public hangings. Now it’s just a great place to stroll. The tour is over 3 miles long, with more than 51 audio stories, and takes about 3-4 hours to complete. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

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   Massachusetts State House

   10 min

   The golden dome stands tall over Beacon Hill. Inside? Politics, history, and the spirit of a still-evolving democracy.

3. 3

   Park Street Church

   10 min

   A symbol of fiery sermons and abolitionist passion. Its 217-foot steeple once dominated Boston’s skyline.

4. 4

   Granary Burying Ground

   10 min

   Final resting place of Paul Revere, John Hancock, and Samuel Adams—plus the victims of the Boston Massacre.

5. 5

   Boston Latin School

   10 min

   The oldest public school in America. Franklin went here... briefly. There’s a statue of him to mark the spot.

6. 6

   Boston Irish Famine Memorial

   10 min

   Two haunting sculptures tell the story of Irish immigrants fleeing starvation and finding new life—and hardship—in Boston.

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   Old South Meeting House

   10 min

   Where the Boston Tea Party began—angry colonists, fiery speeches, and a revolution in the making.

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   Old Corner Bookstore

   10 min

   Once a literary hub. Think Hawthorne, Emerson, and Longfellow browsing for inspiration.

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   Old State House

   10 min

   Colonial power center turned revolutionary landmark. It’s where the Declaration was first read to Bostonians.

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    Boston Massacre Site

    10 min

    A ring of bricks marks the place where tensions boiled over in 1770—five colonists died, sparking a movement.

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    Faneuil Hall Marketplace

    10 min

    Nicknamed the “Cradle of Liberty.” It’s where patriots debated British rule—and where you can now grab lobster rolls.

12. 12

    Haymarket

    10 min

    Boston’s historic open-air market. It’s loud, chaotic, and full of cheap produce and personality.

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    The Paul Revere House

    10 min

    The oldest surviving structure in downtown Boston. Step inside the modest home of a revolutionary legend.

14. 14

    Old North Church & Historic Site

    10 min

    “One if by land, two if by sea…” This is the very church that signaled Revere’s midnight ride.

15. 15

    Copp's Hill Burying Ground

    10 min

    A peaceful graveyard with a view. British troops used these headstones for target practice—seriously.

16. 16

    USS Constitution Museum

    10 min

    Step aboard “Old Ironsides,” the world’s oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat—and undefeated in battle.

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    Bunker Hill Monument

    10 min

    Climb all 294 steps for a panoramic view and remember: the British won the hill, but at a steep cost.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Easy to use: GPS-triggered audio plays automatically along the route for a hands-free experience.
• Private tour: Follow the route on your phone without an in-person guide or crowded group.
• At your own pace: Start anytime and pause for hikes, picnics, photos, or scenic stops.
• Works offline: Once downloaded, the tour works using GPS without Wi-Fi or cellular service.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.