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Self-Guided Boston Christmas Tour

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On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.

40 to 50 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore the gas lit winter wonderland streets of Boston and Beacon Hill as we discover the Christmas tales of Boston's past walking on cobbled stoned alleys.

One tour purchase works on up to 4 smart phones.

See the Kings Chapel, The Boston Christmas Tree, Beacon Hill, the most photographed street in Boston, the best holiday lights, the oldest hotel in the USA and walk through the gas light, cobbled stoned street winter wonderland.

Go anytime, at your own pace, the tour is smart phone guided (GPS navigated) experience narrated by Santa Clause and his rag tag holiday crew.

What's Included

  • The Boston Christmas Tour in the app
  • After completion of the tour you'll unlock the virtual tour to hear the stories again
  • One tour purchase works on up to 4 smart phones

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    60 School Street
    Boston, MA 02108, USA

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Commonwealth Avenue
    Boston, MA 02116, USA

    Tour ends at the Commonwealth Avenue lights, at the Alexander Hamilton Statue, the best lights in Boston!

    What To Expect

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    King's Chapel

    Here the story of Christmas history in Boston. We are only outside, across the street. We do not go in.
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    3 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Omni Parker House (pass by)

    The story of Charles Dickens and his history at the Omni Parker.
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    Granary Burying Ground (pass by)

    Walk by only. Boston's third oldest burying ground.
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    Frog Pond (pass by)

    See Frog pond (area) and if lucky they opened the ice skating rink, but it might be closed to COVID. This was ranked the best ice skating rink in the USA.
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    Pinckney Street

    See the home of multiple authors that wrote famously wrote Christmas stories.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Louisburg Square (pass by)

    Hear its Christmas Traditions.
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    Acorn Street (pass by)

    See the most photographed street in Boston.
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    Alexander Hamilton Statue

    See the Commonwealth Avenue lights.
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    2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The tour is Christmas Themed. You can take the tour anytime of the year as the history of the buildings is relevant, but Christmas Trees are only here in December.

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self-Guided Boston Christmas Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-222222P11

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • The Boston Christmas Tour in the app
    • After completion of the tour you'll unlock the virtual tour to hear the stories again
    • One tour purchase works on up to 4 smart phones

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The tour is Christmas Themed. You can take the tour anytime of the year as the history of the buildings is relevant, but Christmas Trees are only here in December.

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