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Private Day Trip to Lexington and Concord from Boston

By Boston Hidden Gems
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,028 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Visit the real locations where the American Revolution began, while listening to hilarious yet little-known stories about our ancestors. Stand on Lexington Battle Green and listen to stories about the very first days of the war and the subsequent historical events which are still relevant to us today. Autumn back in time with visits to restored houses and taverns to see how the Minutemen lived. Walk the Battle Road Trail, stage to multiple skirmishes and other “treasonous” events. Visit the Old North Bridge in Concord, where the Minutemen turned back the British Redcoats! Free time for lunch in historical Concord city centre with excellent local food options!

The second half the day includes a tour of the author in Concord. Tour the Louisa May Alcott Orchard House where Little Women was written. Visit the Sleepy Hollow cemetery's famous Author's Ridge. See Walden Pond and Thoreau's Cabin!

Activity location

  • Lexington Green
    • Bedford St
    • 02420-4403, Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Snow Hill Street & Hull Street
    • 02113, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Private Day Trip to Lexington and Concord from Boston
  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m6h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$1,104.43 x 1 AdultAU$1,104.43
Total
Price is AU$1,104.43
Until Sun, 24 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedWalden Pond fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedBuckman Tavern entrance fee
  • What's includedWhat's includedFuel surcharge
  • What's includedWhat's includedOrchard House tour price
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Note that per Massachusetts state law: "All children riding in passenger motor vehicles must be in a federally approved child passenger restraint that is properly fastened and secured according to the manufacturer's instructions until they are 8 years old OR over 57 inches tall." We do not provide child seats, please bring age appropriate car seats for kids who do not meet these criteria. We will not be able to do the tour if you do not have child seats for everyone that needs one. A refund will not be issued the day of the tour due to lack of proper car seats. All children must be registered as separate tour guests.
  • Luggage - please note that the tour vehicle is a Toyota Sienna minivan. If you are planning to bring luggage on the tour, the vehicle will only be able to seat up to four guests. The back row of seating can be collapsed to fit 4-5 suitcases or smaller bags, but the minivan will not fit 6 passengers with more than one personal item each. If you have more than 4 guests with luggage on the day of the tour, and your guide determines upon arrival that the luggage and passengers can not all safely fit in the vehicle, the tour will be cancelled without refund. For alternative options, please contact us directly before booking.

Activity itinerary

Lexington Green
  • 1h 10m
50 min - drive to Lexington 20 min - Explore Lexington Battle Green, the place where the first shots of the American Revolution were fired on April 19th, 1775. This is the exact location where the famous “shot heard around the world” was fired, starting the Revolution.
Buckman Tavern
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit Buckman Tavern, which served as a gathering spot for colonists while awaiting the arrival of the "Redcoats" on April 19, 1775
Paul Revere Capture Site
  • 20m
Visit the spot between Lexington and Concord where Paul Revere was captured by the British during his midnight ride
Battle Road Trail
  • 20m
See the original Battle Road Trail, where the British made their infamous retreat from Lexington & Concord on the night of April 19th, 1775
The Old North Bridge
  • 25m
Walk across the exact replica of the Old North Bridge in Concord, where the colonists overwhelmed the Red Coats. The gathered colonists crossed this bridge and proceeded to attack a small regiment of British soldiers stationed to guard it
Concord's Colonial Inn
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Free time for lunch and shopping in Concord's historic city centre
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
  • 30m
Visit the historic Sleep Hollow Cemetery and the famous author's ridge, where many of Concord's Literary Circle are buried, including Thoreau, Emerson, Alcott, and Hawthorne.
Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
  • 30m
Explore the grounds of the Orchard House, home to Louisa May Alcott and her family. See the Little Women garden and tour the Concord School of Philosophy, built by famous transcendentalist Bronson Alcott.
Walden Pond State Reservation
  • 35m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit Walden Pond and explore the replica of Henry David Thoreau's famous cabin
Boston
  • 50m
Return to Boston, with a drop-off at your hotel or other location of choice, and dinner recommendations if you need them!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESLexington Green
    • Bedford St
    • 02420-4403, Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESnow Hill Street & Hull Street
    • 02113, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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