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A Taste of the Freedom Trail: Boston's Iconic Food & History Tour

By Bites of Boston Food Tours
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Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,474 per adult
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Overview

Sample Boston’s Most Iconic Dishes on a Delicious Journey Through History!

Taste Boston’s history with every bite! From a creamy chowder that long fueled sailors and city workers, to a buttery seafood favorite straight from New England’s coasts, a hearty, slow-cooked traditional dish with colonial roots, and a decadent famed dessert beloved since the 1800s — this Downtown food tour serves up flavors as rich as the stories behind them.

As we explore historic sites along The Freedom Trail, you'll uncover fascinating food origins that span centuries — from Native American beginnings and colonial influences to the beloved local flavors we savor today. It’s a fresh (and flavorful!) twist on the city’s most famous walk — experience The Freedom Trail through the lens of Boston’s legendary local foods.

Don’t miss this unique “Feed’em Trail” adventure — where every stop reveals a delicious secret of Boston’s culinary soul.

Activity location
  • Beantown Pub
    • 100 Tremont St
    • 02108-5001, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Beantown Pub
    • 100 Tremont Street
    • 02108, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Food Tour Only (No Beer)
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

No Beer Tastings Included

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
￥19,474 x 1 Adult￥19,474
Total
Price is ￥19,474
Until Fri, Dec 12
Food Tour + 2 Beers
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Food Tour plus 2 Beers: Upgrade your tour to include 2 Beers at one of our Tavern stops.

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
￥22,590 x 1 Adult￥22,590
Total
Price is ￥22,590
Until Fri, Dec 12
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    A 3-hour guided experience along Boston’s iconic Freedom Trail, led by a knowledgeable local guide.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Optional upgrade that includes either two local craft beers or one handcrafted cocktail.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Stories, history, and insider tips about Boston’s food culture and landmarks.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Generous food tastings at 4 beloved local eateries - plenty for a hearty lunch!
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuity for your tour guide is not included.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic Beverages (optional during booking)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Beantown Pub
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Right in the heart of downtown, Beantown Pub blends casual charm with classic Boston character — and boasts a view of history you can toast to. A beloved spot for locals and visitors alike, Beantown Pub is also the only remaining place in the city where you can find 2 Boston Classics on the menu. This once popular slow-cooked supper dish is also on our menu, and the first tasting on our tour.
The Freedom Trail
  • 30m
Explore Boston’s history one bite at a time! During this experience, travelers will enjoy a deliciously immersive journey through Boston’s culinary past and present. As we follow the historic Freedom Trail, we’ll share fascinating, lesser known food history at multiple sites, as well as stop to savor iconic local dishes at four beloved eateries, each with its own story to tell.
Boston Sign
  • 10m
*PHOTO OPP!* In the heart of Government Center, Boston announces itself in bold letters — a bright reminder of where history and modern energy meet. This is the perfect spot for a fund commemorative photo that literally spells out exactly where you are!
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
  • 30m
A lively hub along the Freedom Trail, Faneuil Hall Marketplace blends history and modern-day charm with its cobblestone walkways, street performers, and a wide variety of local food vendors and shops. Once a meeting place for America’s early revolutionaries, Faneuil Hall Marketplace is now a bustling gathering spot filled with local flavor!
Bell In Hand Tavern
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Just steps from Faneuil Hall, this legendary spot has been serving Bostonians since the 1700s — making it the oldest continuously operating tavern in the country. A Boston classic dating back to 1795, Bell in Hand has been welcoming locals and visitors alike for over two centuries — proof that good stories and cold drinks never go out of style. We'll visit for a coastal New England seafood Classic, and you are welcome to raise a glass of cold local brew if you'd like! You'll also learn a bit of secret whimsy about the paintings adorning the walls.
Haymarket (Pass by)
A Boston tradition since the early 1800s, Haymarket is a bustling open-air market where local vendors sell fresh produce, seafood, and more at unbeatable prices every weekend.
Boston Public Market (Pass by)
Boston Public Market is an all-indoor, year-round marketplace showcasing the city’s best local vendors, from fresh produce and seafood to artisanal goods and regional specialties.
Government Center
  • 10m
Government Center blends old and new Boston, from sleek city buildings to one glittering nod to the city’s tea-loving past. At the edge of this lively crossroads of Boston’s civic life hides a gleaming surprise that tips its hat to one of the city’s most famous traditions - keep your eyes open for a shining landmark that’s poured its charm over Boston for more than a century.
Omni Parker House
  • 30m
Step inside the storied Omni Parker House, where Boston’s rich history meets timeless flavor. Founded in 1855, the historic Omni Parker House is home to Parker’s Restaurant, birthplace of the iconic Boston Cream Pie and Parker House Rolls—two delicious contributions to Boston’s culinary legacy.
Granary Burying Ground (Pass by)
Located along the Freedom Trail, the Granary Burying Ground is one of Boston’s oldest cemeteries and the final resting place of many Revolutionary heroes, including Paul Revere, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock.

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    Beantown Pub
    • 100 Tremont St
    • 02108-5001, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Beantown Pub
    • 100 Tremont Street
    • 02108, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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