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Boston
Boston Back Bay Scavenger Hunt: Explore & Discover!
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Overview
Discover the charm of Boston's Back Bay with the "Boston Back Bay self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt." This experience turns a simple walk into an exciting adventure through one of the city's most beautiful neighborhoods. Perfect for families, friends, or solo explorers, this self-guided tour lets participants set their own pace and explore at their leisure.
The Back Bay scavenger hunt features over 20 challenges, games, and enigmas that lead explorers through historic streets and past iconic landmarks. One notable stop is the Boston Public Garden, America’s oldest botanical garden, where participants can enjoy the serene beauty of its landscape. Also near the garden is Boston Common, the oldest park in the United States dating back to 1634, used by the British during the American Revolutionary War as a base before the battles of Lexington and Concord.
This experience is available in both English and French and is done on a smartphone. Please note that internet access is required to complete the activity. With great reviews, this self-guided tour is a fun and flexible way to see the best of Boston's Back Bay. 
Highlights
Explore at Your Own Pace: Start and stop whenever you want, no set schedule!
Fun Challenges Await: Solve 20+ riddles and games as you walk through Back Bay.
See Historic Sites: Discover famous landmarks and learn about Boston's history.
Available in Two Languages: Enjoy the scavenger hunt in English or French.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy the self-guided tour format and the engaging challenges, though some experienced technical difficulties or found some clues too challenging.
People really like that they can go at their own speed.
Many think the tour is a fun way to see the city.
Kids and adults both enjoy the games and challenges.
Some people thought the tour showed them new places they hadn't seen before.
Some users had issues with the app or technical aspects of the tour.
A few people thought some of the clues were too hard to figure out.
The Journey
Boston Public Garden
Boston’s main public park. Its history dates back to 1634, and it is the oldest park in the United States, consisting of 50 acres, or 20 hectares. There is a tourist information kiosk near you. This park was used by the British during the American Revolutionary War. From here they left for the battles of Lexington and Concord.
Know Before You Go
This scavenger hunt includes access to over 20 challenges on a smartphone app, and is available in both English and French. Internet access is required to complete the activity. Wi-Fi is not available in most areas. There is no set meeting point and no transportation provided. Participants can start the tour whenever and wherever they choose within the Back Bay area.
Hot Tip
Make sure your phone is fully charged before you start! Some users have noted that having extra battery power can be helpful, especially if you're using your phone for navigation and taking photos along the way. Download the scavenger hunt before starting to save on data usage!
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