Explore the birthplace of American independence on a private day trip from Boston to the historic towns of Lexington and Concord. This personalized small-group tour offers a comprehensive look at the sites where the American Revolution ignited, guided by knowledgeable experts. From the iconic Lexington Battle Green to the serene Walden Pond, you’ll uncover the rich heritage of these picturesque New England communities. With all-inclusive features like admission fees, lunch, and transportation, this experience promises an engaging and flexible journey through America’s past. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an enriching day trip, this tour provides a unique opportunity to learn about the pivotal moments that shaped the nation.
Key Points
- Comprehensive private day trip from Boston to the historic towns of Lexington and Concord, including admission to key sites like Orchard House and Walden Pond.
- Small-group experience with knowledgeable guides, providing an engaging and educational journey through the beginnings of the American Revolution.
- Seamless logistics with bottled water, air-conditioned transport, lunch, and gratuities included, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
- Flexible pace and personalized service to accommodate travelers’ needs, allowing for leisurely exploration of the historic sites.
- Consistently praised by past travelers for the tour’s educational value, knowledgeable guides, and stunning natural beauty of the region.
Overview of the Tour
Offering a private day trip from Boston to the historic towns of Lexington and Concord, this tour provides visitors with an immersive experience exploring the birthplace of American independence.
With a 5.0 overall rating from 6 reviews, the tour offers a personalized, small-group experience. Priced from $355.50 per person, the tour includes bottled water, air-conditioned transportation, admission fees, lunch, and gratuities.
Pickup and drop-off are available at a central location in Boston, and the tour lasts the entire day. Travelers can expect knowledgeable and engaging guides, as well as the opportunity to set their own pace while visiting historical sites, Walden Pond, and the Orchard House.
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Tour Inclusions
The tour includes a variety of amenities and admission fees to enhance the overall experience.
Guests are provided with bottled water and private transportation in an air-conditioned Toyota Sienna minivan. The fuel surcharge, as well as the entrance fees for the Orchard House tour, Buckman Tavern, and Walden Pond, are all covered.
Lunch and gratuities are also included, ensuring a seamless and worry-free day.
The tour caters to travelers’ needs, providing a comfortable and enriching exploration of Lexington and Concord’s historic sites.
Meeting and Pickup Details
The meeting point for the tour is located at Snow Hill Street & Hull Street in Boston, MA 02113.
Pickup options are available upon request. The tour ends back at the original meeting point.
The key pickup details include:
- Meeting point at Snow Hill Street & Hull Street in Boston, MA 02113.
- Pickup options available on request.
- Tour ends back at the original meeting point.
- The vehicle used is a Toyota Sienna minivan, which can seat up to four guests with luggage.
Travel Requirements
What travelers should know is that this tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed.
All children must be registered as separate guests and require federally approved child passenger restraints until age 8 or over 57 inches tall. The tour operator doesn’t provide child seats, so guests must bring their own.
The transportation for this tour is a Toyota Sienna minivan, which can accommodate up to four guests with luggage.
It’s important for guests to keep these travel requirements in mind when booking and preparing for the private day trip to Lexington and Concord from Boston.
Exploring Lexington and Concord
Guests embark on a captivating journey through the historic towns of Lexington and Concord, where the seeds of the American Revolution were sown.
The tour includes:
- A visit to the Lexington Battle Green, the site of the first shots fired in the Revolutionary War.
- A stop at the Concord North Bridge, where the "shot heard ’round the world" was fired.
- Exploration of the Orchard House, the beloved home of author Louisa May Alcott.
- A tranquil stroll along the shores of Walden Pond, where Henry David Thoreau found inspiration for his seminal work.
The knowledgeable guide, praised for their enthusiasm and storytelling skills, brings these iconic landmarks to life, immersing guests in the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
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Highlights of the Tour
Highlights of the Tour
This private day trip from Boston to Lexington and Concord offers a comprehensive exploration of the historic sites. The tour includes visits to the Orchard House, Walden Pond, and the Buckman Tavern, providing an immersive experience in the birthplace of the American Revolution.
Guests can expect personable and knowledgeable guides, like the acclaimed Maria, who bring the history to life with enthusiasm. The tour offers a flexible pace, allowing travelers to soak in the sights and educational opportunities at their own leisure.
With included lunch, transportation, and admission fees, this tour provides an efficient and seamless way to discover the rich heritage of Lexington and Concord from Boston.
Feedback From Travelers
Travelers have consistently praised the private day trip to Lexington and Concord for its engaging and educational experience.
The guides, particularly Maria, have been lauded for their deep knowledge of history and personable nature, bringing the sites to life.
Positive reviews highlight several key aspects of the tour:
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The ability to explore the historical locations at one’s own pace, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the rich history.
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The educational value of the tour, with travelers appreciating the opportunity to learn about the events leading up to the American Revolution.
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The seamless transportation and logistical arrangements, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.
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The stunning natural beauty of the region, including the visit to Walden Pond.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
The private day trip to Lexington and Concord offers travelers flexible booking and cancellation options.
Customers can reserve their spot on the tour with a starting price of $355.50 per person, which varies based on group size.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience begins, providing peace of mind for last-minute changes.
Upon booking, travelers receive confirmation, ensuring they’ve all the necessary details.
The tour meets at a convenient location in Boston, with pickup options available upon request.
With these flexible policies, guests can plan their Lexington and Concord adventure with confidence.
Recap
Enjoy the birthplace of American independence on this private day trip from Boston. With expert guides, flexible itineraries, and all-inclusive pricing, you’ll discover the iconic landmarks of Lexington and Concord while learning about their pivotal role in the Revolutionary War. This personalized small-group experience offers an enriching journey through America’s historic past, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the nation’s origins.
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