America's 250th Anniversary Revolutionary Boston History Tour
Overview
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a vibrant 75-minute guided history tour in Boston. Follow the footsteps of the founding fathers as you walk the forgotten front lines from the 1776 Siege of Boston. Engaging visual artifacts and a lively soundtrack amplify every step of this walk from downtown to the waterfront. This is an ideal experience for history buffs and those interested in America's revolutionary past. With a maximum of 24 guests, enjoy personalized storytelling that brings history to life.
- 75-minute guided tour exploring Boston's revolutionary history
- Interactive storytelling with the unique Scroll of Sights™
- Celebrate with a ceremonial cake lighting for America's birthday
- Perfect for ages 12 and up, with a maximum group size of 24 guests
What's Included
- UltraHD Scroll displaying restored photographs, movies, and sounds from our surroundings
- Digital Reference Guide For Keeps
- Expert Local Guide
- Tips
- Parking Fees
- Souvenirs (available for additional price)
Meeting Location
1 Faneuil Hall Square
Boston, MA 02109, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
40 Rowes Wharf
Boston, MA 02110, USA
The end point is a 10 minute walk from the starting point
What To Expect
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The Great Hall
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Old State House (pass by)
Liberty Square
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Batterymarch Street
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rowes Wharf
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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 (EST).
- UltraHD Scroll displaying restored photographs, movies, and sounds from our surroundings.
- Digital Reference Guide For Keeps.
- Expert Local Guide.
- Tips.
- Parking Fees.
- Souvenirs (available for additional price).
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the America's 250th Anniversary Revolutionary Boston History Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for America’s 250th Anniversary Revolutionary Boston History Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon 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!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- UltraHD Scroll displaying restored photographs, movies, and sounds from our surroundings
- Digital Reference Guide For Keeps
- Expert Local Guide
- Tips
- Parking Fees
- Souvenirs (available for additional price)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
