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    Boston is one of the greatest cities in the US to explore on foot. Every block offers a new adventure, where you can expect to find Boston’s rich history, incomparable shopping, and year-round activities.

    Charles River Esplanade

    Best places to walk around in BostonBoston is a great town for a walk, so what better way to visit Boston than visit the Charles River Esplanade. From the 3-mile pathway, you can get some exercise and catch breath-taking views of Cambridge, especially when at sunset. Also, film buffs will recognize the esplanade as the setting for such Boston-centric films as Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Good Will Hunting.

     

    Boston Common and Public Garden

    Best places to walk around in BostonThe Boston Common and Public Gardens offer 50 acres of greenspace, combining a portion of The Freedom Trail (see below) with a bucolic setting and destination for wildlife lovers.

    The perimeter of the Boston Commons is approximately 1.5 miles, so this is a perfect destination to burn some calories in the heart of the city. Once your walk is over, be sure to take a breather at the Robin Williams Bench dedicated to the late actor.

     

    Freedom Trail

    Best places to walk around in BostonIf you want to learn about Boston’s colonial history and role in the formation of the United States, the Freedom Trail offers a self-guided walking tour through the heart of the city. You’ll see the Massachusetts State House, Park Street Church, Granary Burial Ground, Old South Meeting Hall, and many other sites across 2.5 miles of brick-lined walkable history and sightseeing.

     

     

    Walking Tours

    Best places to walk around in BostonIf you’re looking for an educational and fun experience led by a knowledgeable guide, consider going on a walking tour. Walking tours can add interesting opportunities for storytelling or a curated experience at some of the city's best restaurants. The following are some of the most popular walking tours in Boston::

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