Private Walking Tours

Step Into History & Uncover the Past

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Book a private walking tour with Revolutionary Spaces! Our two crowd favorites—Massacre & Memory and Slavery & Resistance in Colonial Massachusetts—take you inside two of the Freedom Trail sites' most popular and iconic sites.

Available for groups of any size, our private walking tours are ideal for school visits, families, corporate outings, nonprofit organizations, youth groups, and more! During these tours, your group will learn more about the fascinating stories and perspectives that have shaped America while exploring the stunning landscape of the city. Let Revolutionary Spaces craft a personalized tour experience for your group. Inquire today!

Massacre & Memory Tour

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This half-mile guided walking tour explores the circumstances and events that led to the Boston Massacre, examines how the people responded to it at the time, and explores the ways later generations remembered and used the history of the Boston Massacre. This 75-minute outdoor tour includes entry to the Old State House and Old South Meeting House. Also available in virtual format.

Slavery & Resistance in Colonial Massachusetts

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Discover the untold history of slavery and resistance in colonial Massachusetts on Revolutionary Spaces' new 60-minute guided tour, delving into the lives of enslaved individuals in Boston amidst the backdrop of burgeoning revolution. Explore how slavery took root in Massachusetts, distinct from southern plantation-style enslavement, and hear captivating tales of defiance from figures like Scipio Gunney, Phillis Wheatley, Zipporah Potter Atkins, and Belinda Sutton. Slavery & Resistance is available for private group bookings Sundays through Wednesdays and includes entry to both the Old State House and Old South Meeting House.

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To schedule a private walking tour, please click below. For more information, contact Education Coordinator Carina Ohlen at 617-720-1713 Ext. 340 or booking@revolutionaryspaces.org.

Group Visit Policies

Prior to booking your group visit and arrival to Old South Meeting House and Old State House, please review Revolutionary Spaces’ Group Visit Policies.