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

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The Lexington Minuteman — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Old North Bridge - site of the "Shot heard 'round the world" — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Peter Brennan

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Time for a lunch break will be allowed

Itinerary

The Paul Revere House

2 min

The Revere House is the oldest house in Boston proper. See how Puritan architecture has lasted and influenced New England architecture since 1630.
Old North Church & Historic Site

2 min

Hear the story behind Longfellow's poem with the famous phrase "one if by land, two if by sea."
USS Constitution

2 min

View the oldest commissioned warship in the world and learn why she is called "Old Ironsides."
Bunker Hill Monument

Passing by

Visit the museum, view the exhibits and learn why the events here changed American history forever.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace

2 min

See our "cradle of liberty," where the Sons of Liberty met to plan the revolution.
Old State House

2 min

View the oldest public building in American and hear about the Boston Massacre that happened nearby.
King's Chapel

1 min

See Boston's early Anglican Church, built in 1742 to replace the original wooden church built in the 1680"s.
Granary Burying Ground

1 min

View the gravesites of Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and John Hancock and other important Bostonians from the Revolutionary Era
Boston Common

5 min

The Boston Common the is country's oldest public park, established by the Puritans in 1634.
Louisburg Square

5 min

See this prominent Federalist neighborhood on historic Beacon Hill
Acorn Street

1 min

See Boston's most photographed street, even take a picture or two yourself.
Old South Meeting House

2 min

Hear about the meetings that led up to the Boston Tea Party at this historic meeting house.
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

1 min

See the replica ships in the harbor representing those from the Boston Tea Party.
Hancock-Clarke House

5 min

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.
Buckman Tavern

5 min

See where the Lexington Militia awaited the arrival of British troops before the skirmish on Lexington Green the next morning.
Lexington Green

15 min

See the site and hear the story of the skirmish where many consider the birth of the Second Amendment to have taken place.
The Old North Bridge

40 min

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.
Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House

5 min

See where Alcott and her sisters were raised and where she wrote 'Little Women."
Ralph Waldo Emerson House

2 min

See the home of one of America's most influential and beloved poets and philosophers.
Walden Pond State Reservation

10 min

See the pond that captured the imagination of Henry David Thoreau and led to his most famous and important written work.
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters

5 min

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.