Boston, Lexington & Concord Revolutionary War Car Tour Experience
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Explore the rich history of the American Revolution on this private Boston, Lexington, and Concord Revolutionary War car tour. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, this experience takes you beyond the usual sights to uncover hidden stories and significant sites from April 1775.
Starting in Boston, you'll pass through iconic neighborhoods and historic landmarks, retracing the route of Paul Revere. Then, venture to Lexington and Concord, where the first shots of the war were fired. Along the way, you'll visit both well-known and lesser-known sites, with plenty of opportunities for photos and stories that bring history to life.
If you're not a history fanatic, no worries. You can choose to visit Louisa May Alcott's home or simply enjoy the charming streets of Concord. The tour is flexible, allowing you to spend more time at the places that interest you most. Plus, there's a stop for lunch (not included), so you can relax and soak in the scenery.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 6 hours.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Up to 4 people.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. It's suitable for all fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
Private transportation and downtown Boston pick-up and drop-off.
Are meals or admission fees included?
Lunch and Orchard House admission are not included.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
Reserve now
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Duration 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Downtown Boston pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Lunch
- Orchard House admission
Itinerary
A detailed route through key Revolutionary War sites, with flexible timings to suit your interests.
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Stop 1
Drive through the notorious "Southie" neighborhood.
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Stop 2
Visit a significant site outside Boston that played a role in ending the siege of Boston.
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Stop 3
Drive through historic neighborhoods, passing the USS Constitution.
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Stop 4
Learn about the Battle of Bunker Hill and its importance in the fight for independence.
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Stop 5
Tour Harvard Yard and see buildings linked to the minutemen, militia, and George Washington.
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Stop 6
Travel to Lexington to see the first battle site, where shots first rang out. Walk across the green and hear the story of how the battle started.
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Stop 7
Outside the town, learn how local militia waited for British forces, with a quick refreshment break.
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Stop 8
Hear about the house where Sam Adams and John Hancock took refuge to avoid capture.
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Stop 9
Follow the route taken by British forces on April 19th, 1775, including the Paul Revere capture site.
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Stop 10
Visit the British army headquarters and field hospital from 1775, and hear about Paul Revere's journey.
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Stop 11
Optional visit to Louisa May Alcott's house (admission not included) or pass by if preferred.
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Stop 12
View the graves of prominent American authors.
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Stop 13
Stand at the site where the "shot heard round the world" was fired, witnessing the unexpected resistance from minutemen.
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Stop 14
On the way back to Boston, enjoy a scenic stop outside Concord to appreciate the area's beauty.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup available or meet at the start point.
You can be picked up at your downtown Boston hotel or accommodation, or meet us at Flour Bakery on Farnsworth St, Boston.
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Pickup is available from 88 listed hotels. 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.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
- May be canceled due to bad weather
Confirmation within 24 hours
Your booking will be reviewed and usually confirmed within 24 hours.
From $995.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
