Viator Rating : 5 (32 reviews)
Boston
Savor Boston: Iconic Food & Freedom Trail Small-Group Tour
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Overview
Iconic Boston Food and History Small-Group Walking Tour is a 3-hour culinary journey through downtown Boston and the Freedom Trail. Sample iconic dishes like clam chowder and Boston cream pie at local taverns. Discover the history behind Boston's famous foods in a unique, delicious way. Perfect for small groups! 
Highlights
Culinary Delights: Indulge in Boston's most iconic foods like Lobster Rolls, New England Clam Chowder, Boston Baked Beans, and Boston Cream Pie.
Historical Immersion: Explore the Freedom Trail through the lens of food history, uncovering fascinating stories behind Boston's culinary traditions.
Small-Group Experience: Enjoy a more personalized and intimate tour experience with a small group setting.
Local Taverns & Pubs: Visit and taste food from local taverns, pubs, and restaurants, experiencing the authentic flavors of Boston.
Sentiment Analysis
Engaging historical insights
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Delicious food tastings
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Small-group setting
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Well-paced and informative tour
Dietary restrictions may pose a challenge
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Gratuity not included
Review Summary
Customers find this tour highly enjoyable and well-paced, praising the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enrich the food tasting with fascinating Boston history. The food selections, especially the clam chowder and lobster roll, receive frequent positive mentions for authenticity and quality. Some people note the amount of food as sufficiently filling for a meal and appreciate the blend of food and historical storytelling. Negative feedback is minimal but includes slight disappointment from a few with expectations around specific dishes like Boston cream pie, which differed from their assumptions.
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