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A Day in Boston by HI Boston

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

  • Self-guided
  • About 3 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By HI Boston
US$2One-off · no account · no subscription
Unlock this tour
  • Opens instantly on your phone
  • Apple Pay, Google Pay or card
  • Start whenever you like, at your own pace

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A Day in Boston
A Day in Boston, photo 2
Length
About 3 h
Stops
8
Route
5.2 km
Starts at
HI Boston
Audio
Spoken narration
Price
US$2, one-off

About this tour

“A Day in Boston” is a self-guided walking tour in Boston, United States, made by HI Boston. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off US$2 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

This quintessential Boston walking tour offers a perfect introduction to the city's charm and public spaces. You will stroll through America's oldest park, experiencing a vibrant hub of city life against a backdrop of historic buildings. The journey culminates on the most picturesque cobblestone lane in the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood.

Where it starts

The tour starts at HI Boston and covers about 5.2 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

Open the start point in Google Maps

What you’ll see

  • Boston Common
  • Faneuil Hall Marketplace
  • Long Wharf
  • Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park
  • Hanover Street
  • Public Garden
  • HI Boston

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by HI Boston
  • Spoken narration to listen to as you walk
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser

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