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Beacon Hill
Boston Public Garden
Beacon Hill
Boston Public Garden
Hidden gem off-the-beaten path

Beacon Hill + Back Bay History + Photo Walking Tour(SMALL Group)

By PhotoWalks
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$81 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Visit Boston’s top 3 scenic areas on one tour in 2 hours! Explore must-see attractions in Beacon Hill, the Boston Public Garden and the Back Bay area. Listen to interesting commentary that reveals the history behind each picturesque area.

Walk along the brick pavements in Beacon Hill that lead to charming streets, scenic locations, colourful flowers in window boxes and Acorn St., the most photographed street of Boston. Capture the natural beauty and picturesque views in the Boston Public Garden and the beautiful architecture in Back Bay's 19th-century residential area.

Bring your smartphone or camera and learn how inspiring photo tips can teach you how to take better pictures. All skill levels are welcome. The photos you capture will become memorable souvenirs of your tour experience in Boston.(This activity is not a photography workshop.)

Please note most tours are less than 10 people. There may be slightly larger groups during peak season/holidays.

Activity location

  • Beacon Hill
    • Between Beacon St and Cambridge St, Beacon Hill
    • 02108, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Beacon Street & Joy Street
    • 02108, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Check availability


Highlights of Boston Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 1:30 pm
Price details
AU$80.61 x 1 AdultAU$80.61

Total
Price is AU$80.61

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedFun photo tips to capture great pictures with your smartphone or camera
  • What's includedWhat's includedFascinating Commentary of Boston's Most Iconic Landmarks
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall Group Tour - Most groups 10 people or less. Maximum is 15.
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Tour Guide

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • There are NO RESTROOM STOPS.
  • Please RECONFIRM your reservation at least 48 hours prior to the tour date. Send an email to: saba@photowalks.com or text message to 617-851-2273. Thank You.
  • Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes prior to the scheduled tour time. Your punctuality is appreciated.

Activity itinerary

Beacon Hill
  • 1h 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Boston on a Beacon Hill walking tour and discover the timeless charm of one of the most picturesque areas in the city. As you stroll along the brick pavements, listen to captivating commentary and learn about Beacon Hill’s rich history and architecture. Capture pictures in scenic locations of the beautiful, narrow streets lined with antique gas lamps and townhouses displaying colourful flowers spilling out of window boxes. See unique doors and door knockers, photograph Acorn Street (renowned as the most photographed street in Boston), and discover hidden gems in unexpected places that are often overlooked. Find out what makes this Beacon Hill photo walking tour an eye-opening experience you can’t get anywhere else in Boston!
Acorn Street
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket included
Acorn Street is the most photographed street in Boston's Beacon Hill area. Known for its charming and well-preserved 19th-century terrace houses, the street is famous for its narrow, cobblestone pavement and gas-lit lanterns. The homes on Acorn Street feature Federal-style architecture, with brick facades and flower boxes that add to the quaint and picturesque ambiance. The street's historic charm and aesthetic appeal make it a popular destination for tourists and photographers and alike.
Louisburg Square
  • 5m
Louisburg Square is an exclusive and historic residential square in the Beacon Hill area of Boston. The townhouses are characterised by their brick facades, decorative ironwork, and grand entrances. Known for its elegant 19th-century townhouses, the square is a prime example of Greek Revival and Federal-style architecture.
Boston Public Garden
  • 15m
Explore the natural beauty and scenery in the Boston Public Garden, the first botanical garden in America and the home of the famous Swan Boats.
First Church Boston
  • 15m
The church congregation was founded by the Puritans in 1630. The current stone church in Back Bay was built in 1867. See the beautiful European-inspired architectural designs that make this building a great grand finale of our walking tour.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBeacon Hill
    • Between Beacon St and Cambridge St, Beacon Hill
    • 02108, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBeacon Street & Joy Street
    • 02108, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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