Directions

Tours begin at North Square, opposite the Paul Revere House.
Print out a copy of the North End Tour Map. Click here.

by subway

Take the Green Line to Haymarket Station and then walk across the Big Dig construction site to the North End. Walk up Salem Street, turn RIGHT on Parmenter Street, cross over Hanover Street at the lights and continue down Richmond Street. Turn LEFT onto North Street and then bear left up into North Square.

by car

from EAST BOSTON and LOGAN AIRPORT: Take the Sumner Tunnel to Boston. At the end of the tunnel, stay in the left and follow the sign to Government Center/Route 93 South. Be careful to stay in the left lane. At the top of the exit ramp, turn right at the stop sign and then left onto North Washington Street. You are now in the North End. Turn right at the next set of lights onto Thatcher Street. Take Thatcher four (4) full blocks, passing Pizzeria Regina on your left, to the end at Prince Street. Turn right on Prince Street and continue 2 long blocks, passing over Salem Street, until you reach Hanover Street with St. Leonard's Church on you left. Turn left on Hanover Street and continue one block. Turn right onto Fleet Street/Tony Demarco Way. Proceed down Fleet Street/Tony Demarco Way to Atlantic Avenue. Turn RIGHT and go down Atlantic Avenue for several blocks. At your second set of lights, turn RIGHT onto Richmond Street and go three (3) blocks to North Street. Turn RIGHT up North Street and then bear left up the cobble-stoned street into North Square.

from NORTH OF BOSTON: Upon exiting the tunnel stay in the left. At the sign to the North End turn left onto Atlantic Avenue. After passing through the lights, continue up Atlantic Avenue with the Christopher Columbus Park on your right. You are now in the North End. Turn left at the next set of lights onto Richmond Street and continue straight for four (4) blocks to North Street. Turn right on North Street at Cirace's Wine & Spirits and then bear left up the cobble-stoned street into North Square. .

from SOUTH OF BOSTON: Take Route 93 North to Exit 23 to Government Center. Stay in the RIGHT lane. At the top of the exit ramp, continue straight ahead to the set of lights. Turn onto Hanover Street. Continue up Hanover Street through the set of lights for four (4) more blocks. Turn right onto Fleet Street/Tony Demarco Way. Proceed down Fleet Street/Tony Demarco Way to Atlantic Avenue. Turn RIGHT and go down Atlantic Avenue for several blocks. At your second set of lights, turn RIGHT onto Richmond Street and go three (3) blocks to North Street. Turn RIGHT up North Street and then bear left up the cobble-stoned street into North Square.

from WEST OF BOSTON: Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to the very end to the Expressway (Route 93 - North). Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to the very end to Route 93 - North. Take Exit 23 to Government Center. Stay in the right lane. At the top of the ramp, continue straight through the stop sign and then right up Hanover Street. Then follow the directions (above) for "from SOUTH OF BOSTON".