Boston to Lexington and Concord Historical Sites Shore Excursion

Boston, USA
Duration4h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Visit historic sites in Lexington and Concord. Focus on sites related to the start of the War of Independence, early years of the towns, and authors of 19th Century Concord. Experience scenic countryside, town centers and Walden Pond Reservation. We can customize this tour to specific interests and to other locations in Lexington and Concord. Your guide is licensed by the town of Concord.

What's included

  • Complimentary water bottles are provided in the vehicle.
  • Option to stop in Lexington or Concord for lunch.

What to expect

  1. Lexington Green
    20m
    We'll walk Lexington Green, seeing the oldest monument commemorating the War of Independence, the lines of the Lexington Militia, and the sites of the Meeting House and Belfry. Facing the Bay Road is a statue memorializing Captain John Parker.
  2. Lexington Visitors Center
    15m
    Inside is a diorama of the battlefield in 1775, a short video presentation, and a room remembering United States Naval Ships named Lexington.
  3. Munroe Tavern
    Pass by
    The tavern, used as HQ by Lord Percy when he arrived with reinforcements for retreating British soldiers. We have the option to go inside the Munroe Tavern, Buckman Tavern and Hancock Clarke Houses, with admission being an additional charge.
  4. Buckman Tavern
    Pass by
    The tavern adjacent to Lexington Green, where militia members waited, after the initial muster, to reassemble when the British expeditionary forces reached Lexington. We have the option to go inside the Munroe Tavern, Buckman Tavern and Hancock Clarke Houses, with admission being an additional charge.
  5. Hancock-Clarke House
    Pass by
    We will pass by the home where Samual Adams and John Hancock were guests of the Reverend Jonas Clarke. It was here that Paul Revere warned Hancock and Adams that the British Army was approaching Lexington. We have the option to go inside the Munroe Tavern, Buckman Tavern and Hancock Clarke Houses, with admission being an additional charge.
  6. Monument Square
    Pass by
    We will pass by Town Hall, the Wright Tavern and Old Burial Hill, with an option to walk inside.
  7. The Old North Bridge and Battlefield
    Pass by
    We park and walk to Old North Bridge, the Minuteman Monument, and battlefield. We can stop inside the Minuteman National Park Visitor Center (when open).
  8. Walden Pond State Reservation
    30m
    We'll drive through Concord, passing the Colonel Barrett Farmhouse and Main Street, on the way to Walden Pond Visitor Center. Replica of Thoreau's cabin. Option to walk to the actual cabin site in Walden Woods.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Lexington Visitor Center, Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington MA

End point

Lexington Visitor Center, Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington MA

Pickup details

The guide will be waiting for you at agreed meeting point or pickup location. The guide will be holding a sign bearing the lead traveler's name.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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