Explore Boston’s hidden gems with a self-guided scavenger hunt. Use clues, challenge your mind, and discover the city at your own pace.
Explore Boston’s hidden gems with a self-guided scavenger hunt. Use clues, challenge your mind, and discover the city at your own pace.
- Public Garden - A Smooth & Adaptable Beginning: Download the World City Trail app and log in using your 10-digit booking reference. Please note: This is entirely self-guided; no one will be there to meet you. You can start anytime, 24/7. For the optimal route, it’s recommended to begin at the Public Garden, although you can start or finish…
- Public Garden - A Smooth & Adaptable Beginning: Download the World City Trail app and log in using your 10-digit booking reference. Please note: This is entirely self-guided; no one will be there to meet you. You can start anytime, 24/7. For the optimal route, it’s recommended to begin at the Public Garden, although you can start or finish anywhere.
Interactive Adventure: Embark on a 2.1km walk (approximately 29 minutes of walking time). Use creativity and keen observation to solve riddles at locations like the Old State House or the Granary Burying Ground to discover your next destination. The entire activity typically lasts around 2 hours, depending on your pace and breaks.
Your Tour, Your Style: Personalize your journey by altering the order of locations or skipping stops to suit your schedule. Take a break to enjoy a lobster roll at Faneuil Hall, admire the harbor views at Christopher Columbus Park, or wander through Boston Common, and continue right where you paused. There is no time restriction—your access is valid for a whole year.
Stories & Suggestions: Discover legends and history through text at sites such as the Boston Massacre Site and the Boston Latin School. It includes curated recommendations for local restaurants and shops. Available in 6 languages: EN, DE, FR, PT, IT, ES. Note: Internet connection is required.

- World City Trail App: Download the app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select ‘Create’ to start.
- Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
- 24/7 Live Support: Contact us at our official chat (Please note: No phone support available).
- Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn’t finish at the starting location.
- World City Trail App: Download the app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select ‘Create’ to start.
- Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
- 24/7 Live Support: Contact us at our official chat (Please note: No phone support available).
- Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn’t finish at the starting location.
- Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
- Entrance fees
- Max 15 people per booking in Boston. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
- Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
- Entrance fees
- Max 15 people per booking in Boston. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
Discover Boston in the most exciting way with a Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Engage in play, learning, and walking at your own pace with this fully self-directed activity. Begin anytime, day or night, without the need for guides or schedules. Take a break to snap a photo at the Bill Russell Statue or explore Park Street Church, and continue…
Discover Boston in the most exciting way with a Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Engage in play, learning, and walking at your own pace with this fully self-directed activity. Begin anytime, day or night, without the need for guides or schedules. Take a break to snap a photo at the Bill Russell Statue or explore Park Street Church, and continue whenever you wish—even the following day. This exceptional team-building experience is ideal for couples, families, and groups.
The “Complete City” Package - All you need in one app:
Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and uncover over 10 major attractions, along with hidden treasures revealed throughout the journey.
Discover the history and legends of each location.
Insider Tips: Gain access to curated local restaurant and shop suggestions.
Places you will visit include: Public Garden, Boston Common, Park Street Church, Granary Burying Ground, Boston Latin School and Benjamin Franklin Statue, Old State House, Boston Massacre Site, Bill Russell Statue, Faneuil Hall, and Christopher Columbus Park.
- Total Flexibility: Start anytime you want—there is no fixed schedule. You can pause and resume as often as you like.
- Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from going, you can do the tour any other day.
- Technical Requirements: A fully charged smartphone and an active mobile data connection are required. Important: Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction.
- Essential Gear: We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
- Support Policy: We offer 24/7 live assistance via worldcitytrail chat.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.