Self-Guided Boston Freedom Trail Walking Audio Tour
Boston, USAby Gypsy Guide GPS LLC
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio walking tour of Boston’s Freedom Trail and uncover the birthplace of the American Revolution. Step back in time as you visit all 16 historic sites, including Faneuil Hall, the Old North Church, Paul Revere House, and the Bunker Hill Monument. Along the way, hear tales of Paul Revere’s midnight ride, colonial unrest, and the battles that shaped a nation play automatically as you follow the red-brick path through Boston’s historic heart. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. ✅ Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location. ✅ Travel at your own pace. ✅ Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed. ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use ✅ No time limits or expiry, and free updates Purchase one tour per person, or listen together by sharing headphones or a speaker.
What's included
- Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
- Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
- Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
- Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
- Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide.
- Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
- GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 82+ Points
- Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
- Entry Fees, National Park Passes, Reservations
Itinerary
- 1
Massachusetts State House
40 min
The Massachusetts State House is a key historic building located on Beacon Hill and is the seat of the state government. Completed in 1798, it features a distinctive golden dome that symbolizes Massachusetts' rich history and government.
- 2
Granary Burying Ground
50 min
Established in 1660, the Granary Burying Ground is one of Boston's most historic cemeteries. Named for a grain storage building that once stood where Park Street Church is today, it is the final resting place for an estimated 5,000 people.
- 3
King's Chapel
Pass by
King’s Chapel, Boston’s first Anglican church, was founded in 1686 and houses America’s oldest pulpit in continuous use. The current stone building, completed in 1754, replaced the original wooden chapel.
- 4
Old State House
Pass by
The Old State House is one of Boston’s most significant historic landmarks and the site of key events leading to the American Revolution. Built in 1713, it served as the seat of colonial government and later witnessed the Boston Massacre in 1770.
- 5
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Pass by
Faneuil Hall, often called the “Cradle of Liberty,” has played a vital role in American history since 1742. It hosted revolutionary speeches by figures like Samuel Adams and James Otis, fueling the movement for independence.
- 6
Paul Revere Statue
30 min
The Paul Revere House is the oldest remaining structure in downtown Boston and the former home of Paul Revere, a key figure in the American Revolution.
- 7
Old North Church & Historic Site
Pass by
The Old North Church, built in 1723, is Boston’s oldest surviving church and a key landmark of the American Revolution. Best known for its role in Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride, it was here that two lanterns were hung on April 18, 1775, signaling that British troops were advancing by sea.
- 8
USS Constitution Museum
Pass by
The USS Constitution Museum preserves the legacy of USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat. Located near the historic ship, the museum offers interactive exhibits, artifacts, and stories about the ship’s construction, battles, and crew.
- 9
Bunker Hill Monument
Pass by
The Bunker Hill Monument stands as a powerful tribute to one of the first major battles of the American Revolution, fought on June 17, 1775. Although the British technically won the battle, their heavy losses marked a turning point in colonial resistance.
Meeting and pickup
From Bunker Hill Monument, begin at the base of the monument and follow the Freedom Trail in reverse, passing landmarks like the USS Constitution and Paul Revere’s House before ending at Boston Common. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour,” then preview the route in the app.
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so there is no need to meet an in-person guide. Start at the Freedom Trail Marker outside the Boston Common Visitors Center near Park Street Station. This follows the trail in mostly chronological order. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour.”
End point
From Bunker Hill Monument, begin at the base of the monument and follow the Freedom Trail in reverse, passing landmarks like the USS Constitution and Paul Revere’s House before ending at Boston Common. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour,” then preview the route in the app.
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so there is no need to meet an in-person guide. Start at the Freedom Trail Marker outside the Boston Common Visitors Center near Park Street Station. This follows the trail in mostly chronological order. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour.”
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
- Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
- Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
- Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
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- Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
- Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date.
- Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule.
- Works Offline: No internet or cell service is required once the audio tour is downloaded to your phone, so you can relax and tour offline.
- Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.
- Multi-Device Access: Everyone in your group can enjoy the tour on their own phone. Just share the same voucher code or setup link with each traveler in your booking. Each traveler can redeem it on one device.
- For the best experience, please bring earphones or headphones so you can hear the audio clearly while walking. We also recommend carrying a fully charged phone or a portable power bank, as GPS and continuous audio use can drain the battery faster.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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