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Photo Tour of Boston
Location(s): Beacon Hill, Public Gardens, Back Bay or Waterfront, MA

Photo Tour of Boston

Learn how to capture creative photographs of Boston on a unique sightseeing tour of Beacon Hill, the Public Garden, the Waterfront or Back Bay.
  • Capture your own "post card" image with assistance from a professional photographer
  • Step back in time as you discover original areas of Boston and learn its history
  • Chose from 4 different tours, catering to a variety interests 
  • Small groups to allow for more hands on instruction and personable conversation
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Experience ID #: LIF-BOS-0023
This Gift Includes:
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  • Free Returns
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Description:
Visit historic sites and discover unique photo opportunities that you will only get to see on this unique photo tour.

Discover the grandeur of Old Boston in a neighborhood rich in history and 19th century architecture during the Beacon Hill tour or visit the cemetery where John Hancock, Paul Revere and Samuel Adams are buried and find out what really happened on the night of the Boston Massacre.

Any photo tour you choose will present fascinating historical commentary, as well as simple photographic secrets for composing fun and artistic pictures.

Whether you are new to town, or a traditional Bostonian, you will enjoy the day and learn more about Boston while taking wonderful photos for your personal collection.

Availability:
Beacon Hill: Tues/Sat @ 10am (year round)
Public Garden:Thurs/Fri @ 10am (April - Sept)
Waterfront: Weds @ 10am (May - Sept)
Back Bay: Thurs @10am & Sun @ 10am (year round)

Location(s):
Beacon Hill, Public Gardens, Back Bay or Waterfront, MA

Essential Information:
Cameras are not provided. Please be prepared for a casual pace walk for the duration of the tour.

 

Duration:
1.5 hours

Maximum Participants:
Up to 8 people per tour

Spectators:
Not allowed

Weather Dependent:
This experience is weather dependent. Always contact the Experience provider with any questions regarding weather conditions.

What to Wear:
Wear comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing for the days weather.

Booking Information:
For this experience, it is recommended to request bookings at least 14 days in advance of intended date of use.

Cancellation Policy:
Once you have received a booking confirmation, cancellations and rebooking are allowed up to 14 days prior to the Experience. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel and rebook at least 14 days prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your Experience.

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  1. What kind of camera can I bring on tour?
    You can bring any camera you'd like on the tour, or no camera at all! The goal of each tour is for participants to explore Boston and learn how to see creatively in ways they haven't considered before. You are welcome to participate on a tour with or without a camera, any type will do---even a disposable if you'd like.
  2. What if I have no experience with photography?
    No problem! Our photo tours are great for people of all ages and all skill levels. The most experienced photographer and novice will still be able to learn how to photograph city sights from a different perspective using creative thinking or photography tips.
  3. What happens if it rains?
    We do go out rain or shine. However, in the event of severe or unsafe weather conditions, the tour would be canceled for safety reasons, and you would be allowed to reschedule to another day and time or receive credit for a future event.
  4. Are there restrooms along the tour route?
    Unfortunately, there will be no restroom stops during this tour. Please make sure to use the restroom before the tour begins! Of course in the event of an emergency, we will do our best to try to accommodate you
  5. Can I stop to buy food or beverages along the way?
    There are no scheduled stops on the tour to buy food or beverages, but we will try to accommodate you as best we can if you are interested in doing so.
  6. Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
    This tour may have some steep inclines that would make it difficult for someone in a wheelchair.
  7. Can I bring a pet with me on the tour?
    Sure. Well-behaved pets are more than welcome on our tours.