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Boston Massacre Site

The Boston Massacre Site is a historic landmark located in the heart of downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It holds great significance in American history and serves as a reminder of the events that led to the American Revolution.


Location

The Boston Massacre Site is located on State Street in downtown Boston. It is easily accessible by public transportation and is within walking distance of many other historical sites, such as Faneuil Hall and the Old State House.

History

On March 5th, 1770, tensions between colonists and British soldiers erupted into what is now known as the Boston Massacre. The soldiers, who were stationed in Boston to maintain order, clashed with the colonists, resulting in the death of five civilians. This event was a catalyst for the American Revolution and played a significant role in shaping the future of our nation.

What to Do Nearby

Visitors to the Boston Massacre Site can take a self-guided tour or join a guided tour led by knowledgeable historians. You'll have the opportunity to see the actual location where the event took place and learn about its significance in American history. The site also features a museum where you can see artifacts and exhibits related to the Boston Massacre.

Nearby Attractions

After visiting the Boston Massacre Site, be sure to check out some of the other nearby attractions. The Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile walking tour highlighting significant historical sites in Boston, passes by the site and is a must-see for history buffs. You can also visit the Old South Meeting House, where the colonists gathered before the Boston Massacre, and the Granary Burying Ground, where some of the victims of the event are buried.





Planning Your Visit

To fully experience the Boston Massacre Site and its surrounding attractions, consider booking a tour with Boston Sightseeing's double-decker bus. Our convenient and informative tour will take you to all the must-see historical sites in Boston, including the Boston Massacre Site. Sit back, relax, and let our professional guides bring history to life for you.

Our Tour Packages

Single Ride Pass

Single Ride Pass

$39.00

Explore Boston in 80 Minutes
  • Boston City Tour Single Ride
  • Double-Decker Bus Tour
  • Blue Route Tour
  • Stop 1- Stop 8
  • Hop-on Hop-off
  • 80 Minutes Tour
  • 1 Day Validity
  • Shuttle Bus Service
  • Cambridge Tour
  • Night Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off All  Day

Hop-On Hop-Off All Day

$49.00

Boston City Sightseeing Tour
  • Hop-On Hop-Off Boston Tour
  • Double Decker Bus Tour
  • Blue Route Tour
  • Stop 1- Stop 8
  • Unlimited Hop-on Hop-off
  • 80 Minutes Tour
  • 1 Day Validity
  • Shuttle Bus Service
  • Hop-on Hop-off Cambridge Tour
  • Night Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off 2 Days

Hop-On Hop-Off 2 Days

$85.00

City Tour Highlights With 2 Days Pass
  • Hop-on Hop-off Boston Tour
  • Double-Decker Bus Tour
  • Blue Route Tour
  • Stop 1 - Stop 8
  • Unlimited Hop-on Hop-off
  • 80 Minutes Tour
  • 2 Days Validity
  • Shuttle Bus Service
  • Hop-on Hop-off Cambridge Tour
  • Night Tour
Boston Sightseeing Private Tour

Boston Sightseeing Private Tour

$750.00

Maximum 20 People Per Group
  • Tips (optional)
  • Snacks
  • Hop-on Hop-off tour
  • Validity only for the Booked slot
  • Blue Route Tour
  • Free tour map
  • Private sightseeing tour
  • 90 minutes tour

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