Boston Seafood & History Walking Tour – Lobster Rolls & More
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For seafood lovers who want more than just a taste, the Boston Seafood Lovers Food and History Walking Tour offers a full-sized lobster roll at one of four sit-down stops. This isn’t your average snack—it's a hearty, delicious experience that highlights Boston’s rich culinary scene.
As you follow your expert guide along Boston's historic Freedom Trail, you'll visit top local eateries, savor award-winning clam chowder, fresh oysters, shrimp, and finish with a homemade cannoli from a renowned North End pastry shop. Along the way, you'll see historic sites like the Paul Revere House, Old State House, and Faneuil Hall, all while enjoying scenic views of Boston Harbor.
This tour combines history and food seamlessly, making it perfect for anyone eager to explore Boston’s past and indulge in its best seafood. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just looking to experience Boston in a new way, this tour delivers a memorable blend of taste and tradition.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Boston Seafood Lovers Food and History Walking Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll enjoy a full-size lobster roll at America’s oldest restaurant, fresh oysters and shrimp at a local raw bar, and a sweet treat from a famous North End bakery. Plus, you'll see historic sites like Long Wharf, Old State House, and Faneuil Hall.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 6-12, youth 13-17, and adults 18-64 are welcome. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants can ride in strollers or prams.
Where does the tour start?
Meet your guide at Modern Pastry Underground in Boston’s North End. You’ll be directed to walk right in and downstairs—no need to wait in line for the pastry shop.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours 45 min
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Eat lunch at a National Landmark! Enjoy a FULL SIZE lobster roll at America's oldest restaurant.
- Stop for fresh oyster and shrimp at a local Raw Bar
- Finish your delicious tour with a treat from a famous North End bakery!
- Visit Long Wharf, the oldest commercial port in Boston
- Sample a 2-time Winner of Boston's "ChowderFest"
- 3-Hour Boston Seafood Lovers Food & History Walking Tour
- Walk along the waterfront for scenic views of Boston Harbor
- See sites along the Freedom Trail including Old State House, Faneuil Hall, and Paul Revere House
Not included
- Gratuity / Tip
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Enjoy a scenic walk through Boston's North End, Waterfront, and Faneuil Hall / Quincy Market while learning about the city’s colonial and revolutionary history. Visit four restaurants to taste some of the freshest local seafood in the world. Walk, learn, eat—and repeat!
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Stop 2
Visit the Paul Revere House, the oldest home in downtown Boston, built in 1680. Hear stories about the famous Revolutionary hero and his large family.
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Stop 3
Explore North Square, the oldest part of Boston’s oldest neighborhood, and learn about the first settlers from 1630.
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Stop 4
Stroll along the scenic waterfront and enjoy views of Boston Harbor. Taste award-winning clam chowder at a harbor-side restaurant.
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Stop 5
Visit Long Wharf, Boston’s oldest port dating back to the early 1700s. Enjoy fresh oysters and shrimp from a local vendor.
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Stop 6
See Boston’s Old State House, the oldest building east of the Mississippi, and learn about the Boston Massacre from the cobblestone circle out front.
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Stop 7
Explore Quincy Market, built in 1823, and experience its vibrant food hall with sights, smells, and samples from around the world.
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Stop 8
Visit Faneuil Hall, known as the 'Cradle of Liberty,' and discover its history and the creature sitting atop the building.
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Stop 9
Enjoy a full-size lobster roll at a historic restaurant in the North End, established in 1826.
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Stop 10
Finish your tour with a sweet cannoli from a famous North End bakery.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Tours begin in Boston’s North End at Modern Pastry Underground. Walk right in and head downstairs—no waiting in line for the pastry shop.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if cancelled less than 24 hours before
- Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment
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From $169.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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