Boston Samuel Adams History Walking Tour
Follow Samuel Adams' revolutionary path, then toast at the Taproom
Duration
1 hour
Includes
Guided tour, drink or tasting glass
Highlights
Explore colonial Boston through the life, contradictions, and influence of Samuel Adams. Visit historic sites and uncover the story behind the patriot his enemies called “Sam.”
- Explore historic colonial sites connected to Samuel Adams
- Trace his path from early business failures to revolutionary influence
- Discover his later descent into obscurity in the new republic
- Walk 0.65 mile at a moderate pace with stops along the route
What's Included
- Choice of a drink or souvenir Sam Adams tasting glass
- Non-alcoholic soda option
Know before you go
- Arrive at least 10 minutes early
- Tours run rain or shine; wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather
- Children must be accompanied by a ticketed adult
- Alcoholic beverage redemption requires age 21+ and ID
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or rebook at least 24 hours before the tour for a full credit as a gift card. No credit for cancellations within 24 hours or no-shows. If the operator cancels due to extreme weather or unforeseen circumstances, you will be offered a refund or exchange.
FAQs
Wear comfortable shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a water bottle. Prepare to walk and stand outdoors during the tour.
This walking tour runs rain or shine. Dress for the conditions.
Alcoholic drink redemption requires you to be over age 21 and present ID. Non-alcoholic soda is also available.
Meeting details
Samuel Adams Statue in front of Faneuil Hall