Back Bay Boston Chocolate Tour

Boston, Massachusetts

Back Bay Boston Chocolate Tour

Boston, Massachusetts

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Overview

Discover Boston's Back Bay like never before on a guided chocolate tour! Indulge in a variety of decadent treats while exploring the history of this iconic neighborhood.

🍫 Indulge in a variety of chocolate treats from the best shops in Boston’s Back Bay

🏙️ Learn about the fascinating history of this iconic neighborhood and its transformation from a bay to a vibrant city hub

🍰 Visit local bakeries and chocolatiers for exclusive tastings

📸 Enjoy a leisurely stroll while capturing photos of the beautiful architecture and hidden gems along the way

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Saturday & Occasionally Sunday mornings

Full description

Once a literal bay in the early 1800s, this charming neighborhood is now home to some of the city's finest chocolate shops and bakeries. As you stroll through the streets, you’ll not only indulge in a variety of decadent treats but also learn about Boston’s unique history with chocolate.

This 2.5-hour tour is a sweet way to explore the Back Bay, whether you're a local or a visitor. From rich truffles to artisanal confections, you'll sample some of the best chocolate Boston has to offer while uncovering the stories behind each bite.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: All age groups are welcome.
Physical limitations: Participants should be comfortable walking for 2.5 hours.

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: All participants must have a ticket to participate.
Individuals with disabilities: Please inquire in advance about specific accessibility needs.
Dietary restrictions: Inform the team ahead of time for any dietary restrictions.
Languages: English.
Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes. The tour may go slightly longer based on participant engagement and weather.
What’s included: Chocolate samples and guided tour of the Back Bay neighborhood.
Who will be present: A tour guide will accompany the group throughout the tour. Other guests may join, with the group size varying.
Spectators: No spectators are allowed. All participants must have a ticket.
Photo/ video: You are encouraged to take your own photos during the tour.
Specific rules to follow: The tour operates rain or shine, so be prepared for the weather.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: The tour will run rain or shine. Dress appropriately for outdoor walking.
Arrival: Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the start time.
Parking: Public transportation is highly recommended. Parking garages are available at Back Bay Garage (199 Clarendon St.) and Clarendon Garage (100 Clarendon St.). Metered parking is not recommended due to the tour's duration.
What to wear: Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
What to bring: Consider bringing water, a camera, and any necessary weather gear (umbrella, sunscreen, etc.).
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms are available nearby before the tour starts.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds or rescheduling are allowed once the experience is booked.