Boston: Back Bay Chocolate and Art Galleries Guided Tour

Back Bay, Boston



A small-group walking tour through Back Bay where guests will have chocolate tastings at 4 different locations while visiting 2 art galleries

Back Bay Chocolate and Art Walking Tour in Boston

This guided walking tour in Boston’s Back Bay suits food and art lovers interested in chocolate tastings and gallery visits.

Highlights

  • Tasting from four different chocolate vendors
  • Visits to two art galleries in Back Bay
  • Guided walk through the historic Back Bay neighborhood
  • Post-tour email with local Boston recommendations

Description

The Back Bay neighborhood is a notable example of American architectural evolution from the mid-19th to early 20th century. It also hosts a variety of chocolate vendors and art galleries.

This tour features tastings at four distinct locations:

  • Hot chocolate from a pioneer of the American artisanal chocolate industry
  • Cookies from a New York City bakery now in Boston
  • Cupcakes from a dessert shop on Newbury Street
  • Chocolate hazelnut cake bites from an Italian goods market

The tour also includes visits to two art galleries:

  • A contemporary gallery showcasing local and international artists
  • A gallery representing 50 regional and international artists with ceramics, paintings, photographs, mobiles, works on paper, and sculptures

After the tour, participants receive an email with additional recommendations for dining, activities, and places to explore in Boston.

Includes

  • All food and tastings
  • Entry to two art galleries
  • Guided tour

Excludes

  • Transportation
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • Tastings may be subject to change
  • Gluten-free and dairy-free accommodations are limited; please inform about dietary restrictions or allergies when booking

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Bring comfortable walking shoes and plan to join in the afternoon for the best light in galleries.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes tastings from four different chocolate vendors, visits to two art galleries in Back Bay, and a guided walk through the neighborhood.
The guided walk takes place throughout Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, showcasing its architecture and streets.
The tour features tastings from four separate chocolate vendors in the Back Bay area.
Yes, the tour includes visits to two different art galleries located in Back Bay, Boston.
Yes, participants receive a post-tour gift with the guide's personal recommendations for Boston activities and dining.
The tour is generally suitable for all ages, but chocolate tastings may not be appropriate for very young children.
Tours operate year-round, but check the tour website for current availability and schedules.
The tour length is typically a few hours; check the provider's site for exact duration details.
Yes, the guided tour covers sight-seeing and tastings within Boston's Back Bay neighborhood on foot.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.

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