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Experience the rich history of the Revolutionary War on this full day private tour in Boston, Lexington, and Concord. Step back in time as you visit the sites where the "shot heard round the world" was fired and retrace the route of Paul Revere. This comprehensive tour is perfect for history buffs and non-nerds alike, with a unique combination of Boston's Revolutionary War sites and the charming towns of Lexington and Concord. Learn about the events of April 1775 and explore lesser-known sites along the way. For those less interested in the battles, there's the option to visit the home of Louisa May Alcott or simply enjoy the picturesque main street of Concord. With flexible timings and plenty of photo opportunities, this tour offers a truly immersive experience. Private transportation is included, and lunch is not provided. Don't miss out on this captivating journey through American history.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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6 hours
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Suitable for 1-6 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Comprehensive tour of Revolutionary War sites
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Unique combination of Boston and Cambridge sites
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Follow the route of Paul Revere
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Option to visit Louisa May Alcott's home
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Flexible itinerary to focus on your interests
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- All fees and taxes
- Orchard house admission
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Introduction
Experience the fascinating history of the Revolutionary War with the Boston Lexington and Concord Revolutionary War full-day tour. This private tour is perfect for both history buffs and those looking for a unique and engaging exploration of Boston's rich past. Discover the sites of the Revolutionary War in Boston and Cambridge, before immersing yourself in the historic towns of Lexington and Concord. Prepare to be captivated by the stories and events that shaped the birth of a nation.What to Expect?
During the Boston Lexington and Concord Revolutionary War tour, you can expect a deep dive into the events and significance of the Revolutionary War. Follow the footsteps of Paul Revere as you visit both well-known and lesser-known sites, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the events that unfolded in April 1775. Marvel at the famous battlefields of Lexington and Concord, where the "shot heard round the world" was fired.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Whether you have a deep passion for the Revolutionary War or simply want to learn more about this pivotal time in American history, this tour is for you. The captivating storytelling and immersive experience make it suitable for all ages and backgrounds. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the roots of American independence.Why Book This?
Book this tour for a unique and personalized experience of Boston's Revolutionary War sites. Unlike other tours, this private tour allows you to customize the itinerary based on your interests. Whether you want to focus on the battles or explore the literary history of Concord, the knowledgeable guide will tailor the experience to your preferences. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Revolutionary War and gain a deeper understanding of the struggles and triumphs that shaped the nation.Good to Know
During the tour, you'll enjoy private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and convenient exploration of each site. While lunch is not included in the tour price, there will be plenty of opportunities to stop and grab a bite to eat. The flexible itinerary allows for a personalized experience, ensuring you can spend more time at the sites that interest you the most. Be sure to bring your camera, as there will be countless photo opportunities along the way.Reviews
Past travelers have raved about the Boston Lexington and Concord Revolutionary War full-day tour. They praise the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the history to life with their engaging storytelling. Visitors have also appreciated the flexibility of the itinerary, allowing them to focus on the aspects of the Revolutionary War that interest them the most. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting to delve deeper into the history of the Revolutionary War and experience the iconic sites of Boston, Lexington, and Concord.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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Your Itinerary
Dorchester Heights
This significant site is just outside Boston, and the story of how the hill helped end the siege of Boston is a compelling one.
Charlestown
Drive through this historic neighborhood, passing the USS Constitution on the way.
Bunker Hill Monument
The Battle of Bunker Hill plays such an important part in building support for independence.
Admission Not Included
Harvard Square
Walking tour of the public parts of Harvard Yard and the buildings that housed minute men, militia and even George Washington himself.
Lexington Green
From Cambridge, we take the 10 mile journey to Lexington for the first battle site. The site where the first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired. You'll have the opportunity to walk across the green, hear how the battle started and all that happened.
Buckman Tavern
From the outside we'll share how the local militia waited for the arrival of British forces while enjoying a "refreshment".
Admission Not Included
Hancock-Clarke House
From the outside we'll give the history of the house and why Sam Adams and John Hancock took refuge here to avoid capture by British forces.
Admission Not Included
Battle Road Trail
We'll follow the route taken by British forces the morning of April 19th 1775 and stop at the Paul Revere capture site.
Admission Not Included
Munroe Tavern
Stop at this former British army headquarters and field hospital (1775) and hear a description of Paul Revere's journey to the town of Lexington.
Admission Not Included
Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
If you're a fan of the classic Little Women, then we'll customize the tour to give you time to visit the house. Otherwise, we'll pass by.
Admission Included
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
See the graves of some of the country's most famous authors.
The Old North Bridge
Walk onto the site where the "shot heard round the world" was fired and British forces met with unexpected and underestimated resistance from MA minutemen and militia.
Walden Pond State Reservation
As we head back to Boston, we'll stop just outside Concord to enjoy the beauty of this area.
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