Boston Historic Sites Walking Tour Experience
Discover Historic Boston at the Old State House and Old South Meeting House with Engaging Tours
Massachusetts
people
1 participant
minutes
- • Explore Historic Sites in Downtown Boston
- • Enjoy Up to 2 Hours of Engaging Tours and Exhibits
- • Visit the Most Significant Revolutionary Sites in Boston
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step back in time and immerse yourself in American history like never before! The Old State House and Old South Meeting House Museums offer a unique opportunity to explore two of the most significant buildings from the colonial era, each rich with stories that shaped a nation. From the Boston Massacre to the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party, these historic sites provide a fascinating glimpse into the past right in the heart of Boston.
The experience at these museums encompasses engaging exhibits, informative tours, and exciting educational programs. Begin at the Old State House, constructed in 1713, which served as the center of royal government in Massachusetts and was the backdrop for the infamous Boston Massacre. Then, make your way to the Old South Meeting House, built in 1729, where pivotal meetings took place that ignited revolutionary fervor among the colonists. With a convenient joint ticket, explore both sites, each offering compelling narratives that bring history to life and inspire visitors of all ages.
Looking for a unique gift idea? A visit to the Old State House and Old South Meeting House Museums is the perfect experience for history buffs, families, or anyone interested in learning more about America’s rich heritage. Give the gift of discovery and adventure, creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime!
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Experience Overview:
Boston's Old State House & Old South Meeting House MuseumsAmerican history like you've never seen it before! Walk through the doors of two of the nation’s most significant historic buildings—the Old State House and Old South Meeting House.
Constructed in 1713, the Old State House was the center of royal government in the Massachusetts Bay colony and the focal point for many of the Revolution’s most dramatic events. It was here that the Boston Massacre occurred in 1770.
Built in 1729, the Old South Meeting House was the largest building in colonial Boston and the site of the most stirring mass meetings that led to the American Revolution, including the gathering that led to the Boston Tea Party.
Today, these historic sites and museums—located just two blocks from each other in the heart of downtown Boston—provide exhibits, tours, educational offerings, gallery talks, and public programs. Enjoy both sites with one convenient joint ticket!
From 4/15/24-4/21/24, all children ages 12 and under receive FREE admission!
Meeting Point
Old South Meeting House
310 Washington St, , Boston, 02108-4616, Massachusetts
What's included:
- Joint admission to Old South Meeting House and Old State House
What to expect:
Duration: between 30 minutes and 2 hours
Old South Meeting House
310 Washington St, , Boston, 02108-4616, Massachusetts
Built in 1729, the Old South Meeting House was the largest building in colonial Boston and the site of the most stirring mass meetings that led to the Boston Tea Party and the American Revolution.
Today, this historic site and museum—located just two blocks from the Old State House in the heart of downtown Boston—provides thought-provoking exhibits, compelling walking tours, exciting educational offerings, and engaging public programs.
30 minutes
Old State House
310 Washington Street, , Boston, 02108-1702, Massachusetts
Constructed in 1713, the Old State House was the center of royal government in the Massachusetts Bay colony and the focal point for many of the Revolution's most dramatic events, including the Boston Massacre.
Today, this historic site and museum—located just two blocks from the Old South Meeting House in the heart of downtown Boston—provides thought-provoking exhibits, compelling walking tours, exciting educational offerings, and engaging public programs.
1 hour
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Old South Meeting House is accessible. Old State House is not currently accessible.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Old South Meeting House
Product SKU: US-4346-0001
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Boston Historic Sites Admission and Tour
Massachusetts
people
1 participant
minutes
- • Explore Historic Sites in Downtown Boston
- • Enjoy Up to 2 Hours of Engaging Tours and Exhibits
- • Visit the Most Significant Revolutionary Sites in Boston
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