Enjoy the tumultuous events of 1770 with Relive 1770: an interactive AR experience on Boston’s iconic Freedom Trail. Don the cutting-edge headsets and find yourself transported to the heart of the Boston Massacre, where you’ll engage with historically accurate English soldiers through intuitive hand-tracking technology. This thrilling 10-minute journey blends education and entertainment, providing a captivating glimpse into the pivotal moments that shaped America’s path to independence. With near-perfect ratings and a focus on safety and accessibility, Relive 1770 offers a truly immersive experience you won’t soon forget. What secrets will you uncover as you step into the past?
Good To Know

- Immersive AR adventure that transports participants to the 1770 Boston Massacre, offering a thrilling historical encounter on the Freedom Trail.
- Enables hands-on interaction with virtual British soldiers using advanced hand-tracking technology for an engaging educational experience.
- Offers a family-friendly approach with a kid-friendly version, ensuring accessibility and appeal to a wide range of visitors.
- Exceptional visual clarity and safety precautions, including sanitized headsets and fresh facial covers, provide a hygienic and immersive environment.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policies, along with positive customer reviews, make this AR experience an attractive option for history enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Experience Overview

Set out on a captivating journey through time with the "Relive 1770: Interactive AR Experience on The Freedom Trail."
This immersive 10-minute adventure transports visitors to the heart of the Boston Massacre, where they can step into the shoes of eyewitnesses and interact with historically accurate English soldiers.
Priced from $5.00 per person, this experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The meeting point is in front of the Old State House, next to the Boston Massacre marker, ensuring a convenient starting point for this unique historical odyssey.
With its hand-tracking technology and family-friendly approach, this AR experience promises an unforgettable encounter with the past.
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Augmented Reality Immersion

Step into the heart of Boston’s tumultuous past as the "Relive 1770: Interactive AR Experience" immerses visitors in the dramatic events of the Boston Massacre.
Through cutting-edge augmented reality technology, participants don AR headsets and are instantly transported back to 1770, surrounded by historically accurate English soldiers on the streets of colonial Boston.
With hand-tracking, users can interact with the virtual characters, experiencing the chaos and tension of that fateful night.
The immersive experience is designed to engage both the mind and the senses, offering a thrilling and educational journey into the birth of American independence.
Health and Safety Precautions

The organizers of the "Relive 1770" experience take visitor health and safety seriously.
All AR headsets are thoroughly sanitized, killing 99.99% of bacteria and viruses, including COVID-19. A fresh facial cover is provided for each participant, ensuring a hygienic experience.
However, the experience may not be suitable for individuals with heart problems or epilepsy.
With these precautions in place, participants can enjoy the interactive AR experience without worrying about potential health risks.
The organizers’ commitment to safety allows visitors to focus on the thrilling and historically accurate encounter with English soldiers during the Boston Massacre of 1770.
Group Size and Accessibility

The "Relive 1770" experience limits its group size to a small and intimate gathering of just 10 participants. This ensures each person receives personalized attention and can fully enjoy the augmented reality without feeling overcrowded.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, catering to visitors of all abilities. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a unique Boston adventure, you can reserve your spot with the convenient "pay later" option, giving you the flexibility to plan your travel with ease.
With its captivating visuals and immersive storytelling, the "Relive 1770" AR experience offers an unforgettable journey back in time for all who dare to embark.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCustomer Feedback and Ratings

Raving reviews and a near-perfect 4.9-out-of-5-star rating from 25 satisfied customers attest to the captivating nature of the "Relive 1770" augmented reality experience.
Participants laud the realistic interaction with British troops, praising the exceptional technical knowledge of the guides.
The spectacular clarity and sharpness of the AR images transport visitors back in time, immersing them in the events of the Boston Massacre.
History enthusiasts and first-time AR explorers alike recommend this unique activity, which blends education and entertainment seamlessly.
With its hand-tracking technology and family-friendly approach, "Relive 1770" offers a thrilling and unforgettable glimpse into Boston’s revolutionary past.
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Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking a spot on the "Relive 1770" augmented reality experience is a breeze. The process is designed for ultimate flexibility, allowing visitors to reserve their slot and pay later.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, planning a trip to Boston’s iconic Freedom Trail has never been easier.
- Secure your spot today with a reservation, no payment necessary
- Cancel anytime before 24 hours prior to your experience for a full refund
- Modify your booking as needed to accommodate changing travel plans
- Choose from a variety of available time slots to fit your schedule
- Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a hassle-free booking experience.
Highlights and Key Features

Step back in time and learn about the pivotal events of the Boston Massacre as you don an AR headset and encounter historically accurate English soldiers on the very streets where the tragedy unfolded.
Interact with these virtual characters using hand-tracking technology, eliminating the need for controllers. The experience is designed to be both educational and engaging, with no graphic depictions of violence.
Families can even opt for a kid-friendly version that removes the muskets. The AR visuals boast exceptional clarity and sharpness, transporting you back to 1770 with remarkable precision.
Prepare to be amazed by this unique opportunity to relive a pivotal moment in American history.
The Sum Up

Relive the Boston Massacre like never before through Relive 1770’s captivating AR experience. Enjoy the historic events, engage with English soldiers, and gain a thrilling insight into the fight for American independence. This educational and entertaining adventure, designed with safety and accessibility in mind, offers a unique window into the past that’ll leave you eager to explore more of The Freedom Trail.
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