Discover France-America Connections on Boston's Freedom Trail Tour
Discover the deep connections between France and America on a private guided tour of the Freedom Trail in Boston. Led by a knowledgeable historian, you'll explore the historical ties, controversies, and shared stories that shaped both nations. The tour is engaging for adults and children alike, delivered with humor and a focus on accuracy.
Throughout the walk, you'll visit iconic sites like Boston's oldest public park, historic churches, and landmarks linked to revolutionary history. Your guide will bring to life stories such as the assassination of the Chevalier de Saint-Sauveur, the influence of Lafayette's souvenir, and the spread of revolutionary ideas from America to France and beyond.
Learn how these events resonate today, connecting struggles for freedom across continents. This private tour offers a rich, personalized experience that highlights the enduring bonds between France and the United States.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
In what languages is the tour available?
The tour is offered in English and French.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 15 people.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, it’s designed to be engaging for all ages, including infants, children, and youth.
Is the tour accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
What does the tour include?
You’ll follow a professional historian and explore the historical links between France and America.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 1.5 hours – 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Follow a professional historian and discover the historical links between France and America.
Not included
- Our itinerary ticket does not include the additional price of private museums on the route.
Itinerary
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Stop 1
The oldest public park in the United States — a place where foundational American beliefs and values took shape.
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Stop 2
Explore the 18th-century urban American society among hundreds of historical figures and sites.
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Stop 3
A historic stone church linking Louis XVI’s monarchy to America’s early republic. Outside discussion only; entry requires a separate private ticket.
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Stop 4
The site of resistance to the English Parliament and the birthplace of the Boston Tea Party in 1773. Outside discussion; entry requires a separate private ticket.
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Stop 5
A museum commemorating the Boston Massacre. Outside discussion; entry requires a separate private ticket.
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Stop 6
A lively public market, historic assembly hall, and military cabinet amid modern Boston skyscrapers.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Find your guide in 18th-century attire at the stone circle.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $85.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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