Private Boston & Concord Revolutionary War Tour
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Discover the rich history of Boston and its surrounding sites on this private Boston, Cambridge, Lexington and Concord car tour. Over six hours, you'll explore key locations tied to the Revolutionary War, hearing stories that bring the past to life.
We'll drive along Boston's historic Freedom Trail, stopping at significant sites and neighborhoods. Learn about events like the Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre, and the Battle of Bunker Hill, with stories that make history feel immediate and real.
After exploring Boston’s oldest areas, we'll visit Harvard University in Cambridge, where you'll see the role the institution played at the start of the war and where George Washington himself spent time. Then, a short drive takes us to Lexington Green and Concord, where pivotal battles unfolded. Walk through historic sites and hear the stories behind these iconic moments in American history.
This private tour offers flexibility—light or heavy on history, with options to stop for lunch (not included). It’s perfect for history buffs or anyone eager to see the sites with personalized attention and comfort.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 6 hours, including all site visits and driving time.
What’s included in the tour?
Your experience includes private transportation, an air-conditioned vehicle, and pickup and drop-off in Downtown Boston.
Can I customize the tour?
Yes, the tour is private, so you can choose how much history you want to focus on or if you'd like to include stops for lunch or additional sites.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Absolutely. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is suitable for all fitness levels.
What if I need to cancel?
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
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Duration 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Downtown Boston pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Itinerary
A detailed 6-hour journey through Boston's historic sites, Lexington, and Concord, with optional stops and a flexible pace.
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Stop 1
Drive the 16 sites of Boston's Freedom Trail, exploring historic neighborhoods and hearing stories about key events and figures.
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Stop 2
Learn about Boston's original neighborhoods and their significance in American history.
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Stop 3
See the iconic architecture and story of Boston's gold dome building.
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Stop 4
Visit Boston's first Anglican church and its historic importance.
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Stop 5
View the graves of Boston’s Revolutionary War legends.
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Stop 6
Explore one of the city’s oldest buildings, linked to major historic events.
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Stop 7
Understand the significance of the area over the past several centuries.
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Stop 8
Drive through a vibrant historic neighborhood, with a chance to stop for a signature cannoli.
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Stop 9
Visit the home of the famous Son of Liberty.
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Stop 10
See where Paul Revere hung lanterns on the night of his midnight ride.
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Stop 11
Optional walking tour of Harvard University, exploring its historic sites and role in the start of the war. Lunch stop at Harvard Square (lunch not included).
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Stop 12
Drive from Cambridge to Lexington, about 30 minutes.
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Stop 13
Visit Lexington Green, the site of the first battle of the Revolutionary War, and hear the story of April 1775.
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Stop 14
View the historic house associated with Sam Adams and learn its story from outside.
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Stop 15
Drive along the route Paul Revere took, paralleling the British army, about 30 minutes.
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Stop 16
Explore the peaceful surroundings of Concord, where the second battle took place. Hear stories about the battle and key figures.
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Stop 17
Return to Boston with a 45-minute drive after visiting the historic sites in Concord.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup available in Downtown Boston or meet at the designated start point.
We'll pick you up from any location in Downtown Boston. If you're staying outside the city, meet us at Flour Bakery on Farnsworth St, Boston.
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Pickup is available from 88 hotels listed. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled within 1 day
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
Confirmation within 24 hours
The supplier reviews your request and usually confirms within 24 hours.
From $995.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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