PhotoWalks Tours of Boston

Activity/Tour

The PhotoWalks tour experience is a unique way to:

• Discover fascinating facts and trivia about Boston’s history
• Capture amazing photographs while sightseeing
• Explore the city from a different angle

The innovative PhotoWalks concept teaches participants of all ages and skill levels how to see creatively and observe our surroundings in ways they never have before. Participants apply fun photography techniques and use their own cameras to compose artistic photographs, not snapshots. PhotoWalks offers five separate photo tours:

• Beacon Hill (year round)
• Back Bay (year round)
• Freedom Trail *includes the North End*(year round)
• Public Garden
• Waterfront


PhotoWalks has received rave reviews since its launch in 2002 and has been recognized in numerous publications and TV segments: The Boston Globe, National Geographic Traveler, and WCVB-TV's Chronicle. The Editors of Yankee Magazine Travel Guide to New England named PhotoWalks a Must-See Destination in Boston.

Typical Day

Tourists choose one of five walking tours and discover interesting fun facts about Boston and its history. They learn how to compose creative pictures of sites and attractions and are surprised to learn how easy it is to improve their picture-taking skills with amazing results.

Age range, type of group

All ages and skill levels