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This tour has 17 stops. Check out the itinerary here for a complete list of stops, and if you’re looking for more information to help plan your trip, here’s What You Need To Know Before You Go!

  • Seasonally appropriate clothing or jacket
  • Smartphone for taking the tour and taking pictures
  • Phone charger with a wall plug
  • Walking shoes
  • Sun protection
  • Money for food, drinks, and souvenirs
  • Tickets for attractions, if pre-purchased online

  • The Museum of African American History requires a timed-entry ticket.
  • Nichols House Museum: $8-$16
  • Otis House Museum: $7-$15
  • Metered parking in Boston: $2–$4 per hour
  • Food and drinks: $15–$30 per meal
  • Souvenirs and shopping: $10–$50, depending on the item

  • Robert Gould Shaw and 54th Regiment Memorial: Boston Common open 6 am-11:30 pm
  • Massachusetts State House: 

    • Tours are given weekdays, 10 am-3:30 pm daily. 

    • The building is open for self-guided tours weekdays 8:45 am-5 pm. 

    • Closed on weekends and holidays.

  • Otis House Museum: Tours June-Oct Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays 11 am-4 pm

  • Museum of African American History: 10 am-4 pm Tues-Sun

  • Nichols House Museum: 

    • Tours offered Tues-Sat: 10 am, 11 am, and 12 pm. 

    • Sun: 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm.

  • Cheers: 

    • 11 am-9 pm Sun-Wed

    • 11 am -1 pm Thurs-Sat

  • Make Way for Ducklings Sculpture: Boston Public Garden open 6 am-11:30 pm

  • Good Will Hunting Bench: Boston Public Garden open 6 am-11:30 pm

One direction through the Beacon Hill neighborhood.

Yes, you can join along the route.

Still have questions? Send us an email at aloha@shakaguide.com or give us a call at (808) 201-8138.

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