Boston Private Walking Tour with a Local
Discover Boston your way. A private, fully customizable experience with someone who calls this city home. No crowds, no scripts. Just a genuine connection and a walk shaped around your interests.
The Experience
Explore Boston like a local, not a tourist. This private walking tour connects you with a Lokafyer , someone who actually lives here and knows the city far beyond the Freedom Trail. Uncover the stories behind the brownstones of Beacon Hill, find the tucked-away spots in the North End that no tour bus stops at, and see the city the way Boston residents actually see it. No groups. No scripts. Just a genuine connection and a walk shaped entirely around you. Whether you're into revolutionary history, local food haunts, the literary past of the Back Bay, or just want to wander through neighborhoods with someone who truly knows them , your Lokafyer will make it happen.
Everything You Need to Know
Free Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Duration
2 to 6 hours. Customize the length to suit your schedule
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German and more available
Meeting point
Your Lokafyer meets you at your preferred location in or near the city centre, your hotel, a landmark, or a cafe.
Accessibility
Routes can be customized for accessibility needs
Private group
Just you and your group, no strangers
Included
- Local host (Lokafyer)
- Customized private walking tour
- Local insider tips and recommendations
Not Included
- Entrance fees
- Transportation
- Personal expenses
Good to know
Children under 3 join free. Ages 3 to 12 get 50% off. If visiting attractions, you cover your guide's entrance fee too. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. The tour is fully customizable. Share your interests when booking.
Built for How You Travel
Couples and friends
Whether it's a honeymoon, an anniversary, or a trip with your closest people, a Lokafyer finds the hidden spots, the right restaurants, and the moments that make it feel like your city for the day.
First-time visitors
Not sure where to start? That's exactly what a Lokafyer is for. Skip the overwhelm and let someone who knows the city show you what actually matters and what's worth skipping.
Multi-generational families
Different ages, different interests, one walk that works for everyone. Your Lokafyer builds an experience the whole family can share, grandparents, parents, and kids included.
Solo travelers
A Lokafyer gives you the local companion that makes solo travel feel less like navigating alone and more like exploring with a friend.
LGBTQ+ travelers
Explore freely and comfortably with a local who knows the city's LGBTQ+ spaces, culture, and community.
Cruise passengers
A few hours in port shouldn't mean a rushed group tour. Your Lokafyer gives you a private, flexible experience that skips the ship's itinerary and gets you into the real city on your schedule.
From Our Tours
Real Moments, Real Connections
See what it's like to explore Boston with a local by your side
About Boston
Few cities carry their history as visibly as Boston. The streets of Beacon Hill and the North End haven't changed much in centuries, and walking them feels genuinely different from anywhere else in America. It's a compact city, easy to explore on foot, but one that consistently surprises people with how much depth is packed into a small area.
Ready to Discover the Real Boston?
Stop following a map. Start making a connection. Your Boston Lokafyer is ready to share their city with you.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your experience