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Walking Tours

Our Walking Tours

Explore Boston’s history, neighborhoods, and architecture with Boston By Foot! Our walking tours are led by passionate, knowledgeable guides who bring the city’s stories to life for visitors and locals alike.

Many tours run daily and weekly from April through November, with special topics offered throughout the season. Private tours are available year-round and can be tailored for groups of all kinds.

Browse the list below to find tours by category, or view our calendar to search by date. Each tour page includes full details. We look forward to walking Boston with you!

PLEASE NOTE: Registration for all public walking tours closes one hour before tour start time.

Annual Events

Massachusetts State House

Footloose on the Freedom Trail

Our special annual 3-hour July 4th event!

tour duration180 minutes
tour distance2.5 miles
likely uneven surfaces and significant inclines
lit pumpkins in the dark

Beacon Hill with a BOO!

For more than 30 years, this tour has been part of any great Halloween celebration in Boston.

tour duration90 minutes
tour distance0.94 mile
likely uneven surfaces and significant inclines
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