Freedom Trail Walking Tour in Boston in French
It's a perfect tour to see the essentials of Boston. We'll delve into the fascinating history of Boston's founding. You'll discover the Freedom Trail's 16 iconic sites and learn about Boston's role in the American Revolution, among other topics. Plus, you'll hear interesting facts about the city's construction, its architecture, notable figures, abolition, American education, immigration and even contemporary daily life. Along the way, you'll see modern Boston sculptures, including "The Embrace," a recent sculpture, and the poignant Holocaust Memorial and many others. At the end of the tour, you will have a thorough understanding of downtown Boston, often described as an open-air museum, and leave with unforgettable memories and fantastic photos. Your guide will be a passionate French speaker ready to share captivating and original anecdotes with you.
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Freedom Trail Walking Tour in Boston in French
What's included in Freedom Trail Walking Tour in Boston in French
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Boston Common
Learn unexpected facts about the oldest public park in the United States (1634). The park is part of the Emerald Necklace – this green ribbon is made up of 6 parks. We will stop at Telegraph Hill – the historic hill associated with the founding of the city. The park has witnessed great moments in American history. It is home to several monuments such as the Boston Massacre Memorial, the Great Elm Tree, and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. This is where Boston's famous Freedom Trail begins.
Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial
A bronze bas-relief – a great work of art executed by the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
Massachusetts State House
It is a true architectural gem. Built at the end of the 18th century by the American architect Bullfinch, this golden-domed building, in Federal style, dominates Beacon Hill.
Inclusions
- - Fees and taxes
- - Visit adapted to your wishes and your pace
- - Visit the most emblematic sites of the Freedom Trail and North End
- - Local guide services for 2.5 hours
- - Accompaniment of an experienced guide, specialist of the destination
- - Museum visits are not planned
- - Transportation (this is a walking tour)
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- I will be waiting for you at the entrance to the Boston Common Visitor center (Freedom Trail Starting Point), I will have a sign saying “MARIA Guided tours in French”.
End Points
- Our tour ends in Boston's Italian Quarter at Copp's Hill Terrace, just steps from the Old North Church and delicious Italian restaurants.
