Boston’s Freedom Trail: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

3.9(18)1 h 30 minBy VoiceMap Audio Tours

About this activity

Go beyond Revolutionary War history books with this affordable walking tour in Boston.

• Take in important historical landmarks like the Boston Common which was entangled in America’s first fraudulent land transaction and the Granary Burial Ground

• Hear from producer Mitch Lapin, a tour guide whose passion for history inspired him to lead guided tours for over ten years

• Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish

• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it

• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's included

✓VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
✓Lifetime access to this tour in English
✓Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not included

✕Food/Drink
✕Smartphone and headphones
✕Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
✕Transportation

Meeting and pickup

Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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