Historic Mystic Guided Walking Tour

4.9(9)1 h 45 minFree cancellationBy Mystic Experience Co

About this activity

Uncover the rich maritime heritage of Mystic on this guided walking tour through one of New England’s most charming seaside villages. Led by a local storyteller, explore iconic landmarks like the legendary Mystic Pizza and the historic Mystic River Bascule Drawbridge. This immersive experience covers 1.8 miles of scenic waterfront views, hidden corners, and the intriguing stories of shipbuilders and sea captains that shaped the area. Perfect for families, history buffs, and first-time visitors alike, this engaging tour reveals the captivating tales behind Mystic's history and culture.

- Duration: 1 hour and 45 minutes with a relaxed walking pace

- Discover over 20 points of interest along the route

- Ideal for families, couples, and history lovers

- Group size up to 50 guests, guided by a knowledgeable local storyteller

What's included

✓Guided walking tour with a local expert sharing history, stories, and insider insights

Not included

✕Not Included

Meeting and pickup

In Front of First Baptist Church of Mystic (corner of West Main Street and High Street) On side walk.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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