One if by Land, Two if by Sea: Walking & Boat Revolutionary Small Group Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Ideal for participants with average fitness who can comfortably walk and sit for periods.
Overview
Embark on an exclusive small-group tour through Boston’s historic sites and scenic waterways. Discover fascinating stories of the revolution with breathtaking views on land and sea combined in one unforgettable experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
You'll be exploring both historic streets and waterfront areas, so comfortable shoes are a must.
Bring a hat and sunscreen
Protect yourself from sun exposure during the outdoor segments of the tour.
Check the weather forecast
Weather can change quickly near the water, so plan accordingly to stay comfortable.
Arrive 15 minutes early
Ensure you have enough time to meet your guide and settle in for a smooth experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Fox squirrels
History
Boston played a key role in the American Revolution, with many sites along the Freedom Trail marked by landmarks and monuments from that era.
Conservation
Boston is committed to preserving its historic sites and waterways, promoting sustainable tourism to protect its environment for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Suitable shoes will keep you comfortable during walking segments across historic streets and waterfront paths.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor activities on land and boat.
summer|spring specific
Layered clothing
Layers help adapt to changing temperatures, especially near the water.
winter|fall|spring|summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and historic details throughout the tour.