Old North Church: Crypt Tour

"See What Lies Beneath Old North"

Old North Church

Did you know that over 1,100 bodies lie underneath the sanctuary of Old North Church? Explore Old North’s historic crypt on a guided visit with one of the site's educators. You’ll hear about the burial practices of early congregants and learn about some of those who have rested in this unique space for hundreds of years.

Group Size: 1 - 20 people

Note: Participants should be comfortable in a basement setting and navigating tight spaces. The crypt has low lighting, uneven surfaces, and is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.

For more information, visit Old North Church's website.
 

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Self-guided tours may be available if guided tours are not being offered. These tours allow visitors to explore the crypt at their own pace and read interpretive signage. Educators are also available to answer questions.

Details

Duration

25 Minutes

Activity

Guided Tours

Group Size:1 - 20 people

Note:

Participants should be comfortable in a basement setting and navigating tight spaces. The crypt has low lighting, uneven surfaces, and is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.

*Masks are required for those touring the crypt.

Pets Allowed

No

Activity Fee

Yes

$5 per person. Children 5 and under are free. Tickets can be purchased onsite.

Location

Old North Church

Reservations

No

Reservations are not required, but it is possible to book tours in advance. Please visit Old North Church's Admission & Pricing page for more information.

Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility Information

Participants should be comfortable in a basement setting and navigating tight spaces. The crypt has low lighting, uneven surfaces, and is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.