Full-Day Minivan Tour of Revolutionary Boston, Lexington and Concord

5.0 (23 reviews) Boston, USA
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Immerse yourself in our colonial history! On this six-hour driving tour, you will see the sights and hear the stories of Boston's colonial past narrated by a professional historian and experienced guide with ample opportunities for taking pictures.

This is an excellent tour for seasoned historians and students alike. A meal break will be taken in Concord or elsewhere as directed.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Time for a lunch break will be allowed

What to expect

  1. The Paul Revere House
    2m
    The Revere House is the oldest house in Boston proper. See how Puritan architecture has lasted and influenced New England architecture since 1630.
  2. Old North Church & Historic Site
    2m
    Hear the story behind Longfellow's poem with the famous phrase "one if by land, two if by sea."
  3. USS Constitution
    2m
    View the oldest commissioned warship in the world and learn why she is called "Old Ironsides."
  4. Bunker Hill Monument
    Pass by
    Visit the museum, view the exhibits and learn why the events here changed American history forever.
  5. Faneuil Hall Marketplace
    2m
    See our "cradle of liberty," where the Sons of Liberty met to plan the revolution.
  6. Old State House
    2m
    View the oldest public building in American and hear about the Boston Massacre that happened nearby.
  7. King's Chapel
    1m
    See Boston's early Anglican Church, built in 1742 to replace the original wooden church built in the 1680"s.
  8. Granary Burying Ground
    1m
    View the gravesites of Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and John Hancock and other important Bostonians from the Revolutionary Era
  9. Boston Common
    5m
    The Boston Common the is country's oldest public park, established by the Puritans in 1634.
  10. Louisburg Square
    5m
    See this prominent Federalist neighborhood on historic Beacon Hill
  11. Acorn Street
    1m
    See Boston's most photographed street, even take a picture or two yourself.
  12. Old South Meeting House
    2m
    Hear about the meetings that led up to the Boston Tea Party at this historic meeting house.
  13. Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
    1m
    See the replica ships in the harbor representing those from the Boston Tea Party.
  14. Hancock-Clarke House
    5m
    See where Paul Revere woke Sam Adams and John Hancock to warn them the British might be looking for them to hang them for treason.
  15. Buckman Tavern
    5m
    See where the Lexington Militia awaited the arrival of British troops before the skirmish on Lexington Green the next morning.
  16. Lexington Green
    15m
    See the site and hear the story of the skirmish where many consider the birth of the Second Amendment to have taken place.
  17. The Old North Bridge
    40m
    Travel through the national park, hearing the story of the fateful night in 1775 where shots were first fired by patriots at the British. View the eight-minute video presentation in the visitors center and and related exhibits.
  18. Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
    5m
    See where Alcott and her sisters were raised and where she wrote 'Little Women."
  19. Ralph Waldo Emerson House
    2m
    See the home of one of America's most influential and beloved poets and philosophers.
  20. Walden Pond State Reservation
    10m
    See the pond that captured the imagination of Henry David Thoreau and led to his most famous and important written work.
  21. Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters
    5m
    See the home where George Washington lived when he commanded the Continental Army. Later it became the home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, one of America's most esteemed poets.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Will meet you at your home, hotel or any convenient location

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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