About this experience
Join Captain Pickles, as he takes you back in time, through the American Revolution in Boston.
Take notes and ask questions on this easy stroll, as he restores lost narratives in history, about how we became American in the first place.
These tours are a movement to restore the American spirit through storytelling, connection, and shared history.
History isn’t just a series of facts and dates—it’s a living story shaped by the hands and hearts of countless individuals.
GTG's mission is to make it fun to reclaim erased narratives, reignite purpose, and empower Americans to reconnect with their shared heritage in a way that’s engaging, inclusive, and unifying.
“We are one!”
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 15 min
What is included
- Guide will have a speaker/microphone system
Itinerary and highlights
The Boston Common is a public park in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It is the oldest city park in the United States. Next to the visitor center.
Right where John Hancock once lived and now where the Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House sits, which is the state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Park Street Congregational Church, founded in 1809, is a historic and active evangelical congregational church in Downtown Boston.
We'll stop by the final resting places of James Otis, Paul Revere, Samuel Adams and others.
Established in 1630, it is the oldest graveyard in the city and is a site on the Freedom Trail.
Site of the Boston Latin school, currently where the Old City Hall is at.
built in 1729. It gained fame as the organizing point for the Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773.
It was built in 1718 as a residence and apothecary shop, and first became a bookstore in 1828.
Located outside of the Old State House is the Boston Massacre Site.
The Old State House, also known as the Old Provincial State House, is a historic building in Boston, Massachusetts, built in 1713.
Great place to end the tour, by the statue of Samuel Adams. This location has bathrooms, local food and a free museum.
Meeting and pickup information
- Put "The Embrace" in your maps, it's right off the Boston Common and Park Street Station. You will find your costumed guide at this monument. Make time for parking.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Guided Tours Guild
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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