Explore American Revolution Sites Near Boston
Tour Lexington, Concord, and Boston’s Freedom Trail with private pickup
Duration
7 hours, including 1 hour free for lunch
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Pickup, Guided tour, Lunch time
Highlights
Trace the opening days of the American Revolution on a private tour through Lexington, Concord, and Boston. Visit key sites like Lexington Battle Green, the Battle Road Trail, Concord’s Old North Bridge, and stops along Boston’s Freedom Trail.
- Stand on Lexington Battle Green and hear stories from the first days of the war
- Walk the Battle Road Trail, scene of skirmishes between Minutemen and Redcoats
- Visit Concord’s Old North Bridge and learn about the march back to Boston
- Explore Freedom Trail sights like Paul Revere House and Old North Church
- See the USS Constitution, Bunker Hill Monument, Old State House, and Boston Common
- Start with pickup at the location of your choice
Things to know
Each guest costs an extra $10 on top of the base price. The tour max is 6 people.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if you cancel at least 14 days before your tour. 50% refund if you cancel at least 7 days before your tour. No refunds within 7 days.
FAQs
You can book up to 6 people per tour.
Yes. Each guest costs an extra $10 on top of the base price.
Your guide will reach out the day before your tour to confirm pickup details.
More about Lexington Battle Green
Lexington Battle Green is where the American Revolution began, a quiet triangular common where, on the misty dawn of April 19, 1775, Captain John Parker and his small band of militiamen faced down a column of British regulars. The "shot heard 'round the world" rang out here, and eight colonists fell on the grass before the Redcoats marched on toward Concord. Standing on Lexington Battle Green today, you can trace the line where the minutemen formed up, see the Old Belfry that called them to arms, and read the inscription on the Revolutionary Monument, the oldest war memorial in the United States. This private tour of Lexington, Concord, and Boston anchors its first major stop right here, giving the events of that morning the time and context they deserve.
Your guide brings Lexington Battle Green to life with the human details that maps and textbooks tend to flatten: the names of the fallen, the cold spring air that morning, the uncertainty in Parker's famous order to his men to stand their ground. From the Green, you will look across to the Buckman Tavern, where the militia gathered through the long night waiting for word, and trace the path the British took as they continued on to Concord's North Bridge. Compared with the wooded calm of Minute Man National Historical Park or the brick density of Boston's Freedom Trail later in the day, Lexington Battle Green feels intimate and exposed, a small patch of grass that changed the course of history.
This stop is ideal for history lovers, families with curious kids, and first-time visitors to New England who want the Revolution explained in sequence rather than in fragments. Anyone who has read about April 19, 1775 will find that walking Lexington Battle Green turns names and dates into something tangible, and travelers new to the story leave with a clear, vivid foundation for everything that follows in Concord and Boston.
