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Semiprivate Revolutionary Tour of Lexington, Concord, and Boston

Semiprivate Revolutionary Tour of Lexington, Concord, and Boston

Overview

Follow the story of the start of the American Revolution, hour by hour! Start in the North End at the Paul Revere Mall and view the steeple of the Old North Church where the lanterns where hung that fateful night in April 1775. Explore the Old North Church and learn about the members that took part in the rebellion.

Head to Charlestown to see where Paul Revere picked up his horse that evening, then head to Lexington to see where the Minutemen and British first encountered. Stop by Buckman Tavern, where the militia waited for the British troops to arrive.

Continue to see where Paul Revere was captured that evening, then to the Old North Bridge, where the first order to fire arms was given. Stop by a few locations of significance in Concord, then head back to Cambridge to see where George Washington first took official command of the Army. End the tour in Charlestown, where the British retreated to that first day, and see Bunker Hill, location of the first full battle of the war.

City: Boston

Thu 24 Jul

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What's Included

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Fuel surcharge

Parking Fees

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What To Expect

Paul Revere Mall

Start the tour at the iconic statue of Paul Revere, with the Old North Church as a backdrop. Learn about colonial life in the North End neighborhood on the eve of the American Revolution.

Old North Church & Historic Site

Tour the oldest church in Boston, home to the famous “one if by land, two if by sea” lantern signal!

Hancock-Clarke House

Follow the actual route of Paul Revere’s famous Midnight Ride out to Lexington! See the actual house where he warned John Hancock and Sam Adams of the approaching British troops!

Lexington Green

Explore the Lexington Battle Green, location of the first shot of the American Revolution! Learn what happened here on the fateful morning of April 19th, 1775.

Buckman Tavern

See Buckman Tavern, which served as a gathering spot for colonists while awaiting the arrival of the "Redcoats".

Paul Revere Capture Site

Learn the real story of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride and see where he was captured by the British.

The Old North Bridge

Stand on the historic North Bridge, site of the "the shot heard 'round the world". Learn the story behind this famous phrase!

Concord

Enjoy free time for lunch and shopping in Concord!

Concord Museum

See the real lantern that hung in the Old North Church on the night of April 19th, 1775! View many amazingly preserved real artifacts from the Revolution!

Munroe Tavern

Drive by Munroe Tavern, used by the British as a field hospital and headquarters on April 19th, 1775. George Washington stayed at the tavern on his commemorative tour of Lexington!

Cambridge Common

See the exact spot where George Washington first assumed command of the Continental Army!

Bunker Hill Monument

See the Bunker Hill Monument and learn about the first official battle of the American Revolution. Hear the story behind the famous phrase "don't fire until you see the white's of their eyes".

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