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Walking tours in Boston

Free tip-based tours with local guides, guided walks to book and self-guided routes on your phone: the best ways to see Boston on foot.

All 15 self-guided walking tours in Boston on FreeGuides Tours

19 picks · 6 free · updated 14 October

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FreeHighlights of Boston: free tourDaily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.7 on GuruWalkFreeBoston’s Transformation from Before 1630 into the Future: Downtown Walking TourDaily · 3 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalkFreeMobsters, mayhem and murder - Boston crime tourDaily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalkFree"See You in October" for a Free 1 to 5 Person Walking Tour of Boston's History... Sprinkled with Stories of Pete's Local Experiences!Daily · 2.3 hrs · ★ 5 on GuruWalkFreeEssential Boston Free Tour: History, Culture and Local LifeDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 5 on GuruWalkFreeHaunted Boston: Puritans, Prostitutes, and Punishments - Free walking tourDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 4.1 on GuruWalk▶ VideoThings to Do in Boston on summerAny time · From €2▶ VideoHow to spend 24h in BostonAny time · From €2Walk the Freedom TrailAny time · 4 hrs · From €2North EndAny time · 3 hrs · From €2Boston in a DayAny time · 3 hrs · From €2Revolutionary WalkAny time · 3 hrs · From €2A Day in BoulderAny time · 3 hrs · From €2Art and CultureAny time · 3 hrs · From €2Food Tour of BostonAny time · 3 hrs · From €2Food Tour of BostonAny time · 3 hrs · From €2A Day in BostonAny time · 3 hrs · From €2History and Culture TourAny time · 3 hrs · From €2Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour2.5 hrs
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Walking tours in Boston, answered

What are the best walking tours picks in Boston?

Right now: Highlights of Boston: free tour, Boston’s Transformation from Before 1630 into the Future: Downtown Walking Tour, Mobsters, mayhem and murder - Boston crime tour and "See You in October" for a Free 1 to 5 Person Walking Tour of Boston's History... Sprinkled with Stories of Pete's Local Experiences!. The list is refreshed several times a day from local hotels and hostels and their booking partners.

Are any of them free?

Yes: Highlights of Boston: free tour, Boston’s Transformation from Before 1630 into the Future: Downtown Walking Tour, Mobsters, mayhem and murder - Boston crime tour and "See You in October" for a Free 1 to 5 Person Walking Tour of Boston's History... Sprinkled with Stories of Pete's Local Experiences!, and 2 more.

Can I plan a day around these?

Yes. Open What's On Boston and use Plan my day: it builds a day from these and everything else on in Boston, with a link to book each one. Ask Eli, FreeGuides' trip planner, to plan several days.