Dark History Guided Tour of Boston's North End
Uncover Boston's true tales of calamity, crime, and murder
From$222incl. taxes and fees
Duration
90 minutes
Ideal For
Up to 20 people
Includes
Guided tour, North End walk
Highlights
Trace Boston's darker past through the North End's winding streets and alleyways. Hear true stories of disease, disaster, and crime that shaped the city.
- Discover the Great Influenza of 1918 and smallpox outbreaks
- Investigate the Molasses Flood and the Brink's Robbery
- Walk 1 mile at a moderate pace with stops at sites along the route
- Explore Boston's oldest neighborhood with a guide
Know before you go
- Arrive at least 10 minutes early to meet your guide
- Tours run rain or shine; prepare to walk and stand outdoors
- Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather
- Bring a water bottle and a flashlight for evening tours
- Children must be accompanied by a ticketed adult
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 4 days before the start for a full refund. Cancellations within 4 days incur a cancellation fee but can be rebooked at no additional fee. If the operator cancels due to extreme weather or unforeseen circumstances, you will be offered a refund or exchange.
FAQs
The Dark Side of Boston tour runs rain or shine. Prepare to walk and stand outdoors in the weather.
Wear comfortable shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a water bottle. Bring a flashlight for evening tours.
Children must be accompanied by a ticketed adult.
Experience provided by Boston By Foot
Experience provided by Boston By Foot
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