Private Cambridge, Lexington & Concord Tour from Boston
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Discover the historic towns of Cambridge and Lexington on a private half-day tour that takes you through some of the most significant sites of the American Revolution. With your own local guide, you'll explore Harvard and MIT, gaining insight into America’s top educational institutions and the startup culture at MIT’s campus.
Drive along Tory Row and hear the stories behind colonial mansions that once housed Loyalists. At Lexington Battle Green, stand where the first shots of the revolution were fired, igniting a fight for independence. Visit the Hancock–Clarke House and see the site where Paul Revere was captured, learning about the heroes of the revolution along the way.
The tour concludes at Concord’s Old North Bridge, a symbol of American independence, spanning the historic Concord River. This private experience offers a personalized journey into America's past, all within four hours.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Up to 4 travelers can join this private tour.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, it’s suitable for travelers aged 0 to 120, regardless of physical fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll receive services from a professional local guide and a private car with a driver for the entire duration.
Are meals included?
No, lunch is not included. Typically, the group pays for the guide’s lunch separately.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Professional local guide services
- A private car with driver for the entire tour
Not included
- Lunch and guide's meal (generally paid separately)
Itinerary
A carefully curated route through Cambridge and Lexington, highlighting key historic sites related to the American Revolution.
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Stop 1
Visit the MIT campus, which spans over a mile and includes major off-campus facilities like the Lincoln Laboratory and the Haystack Observatory.
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Stop 2
Explore Harvard Yard and nearby Harvard Square, home to historic buildings, libraries, and the iconic Memorial Church.
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Stop 3
Drive along Tory Row on Brattle Street, known for its colonial mansions and rich history from the Revolutionary War era.
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Stop 4
Stand on Lexington Battle Green, where the first shots of the revolution were fired on April 19, 1775.
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Stop 5
Visit the Hancock–Clarke House, the only remaining residence associated with John Hancock, and learn about its historical significance.
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Stop 6
See the site of Paul Revere’s capture, marked by a memorial within Minute Man National Historic Park.
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Stop 7
Learn about the opening battle of the revolution at Minute Man National Historical Park, home to the Wayside, once occupied by notable American authors.
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Stop 8
Visit the Old North Bridge in Concord, a symbol of American independence, reconstructed to resemble the original bridge from the battle.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
Pickup is available from 24 listed hotels in downtown Boston. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
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Please be ready at your hotel at the scheduled pickup time. The driver will meet you there to start your personalized tour.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at least 0 days before the tour
- Tour may be canceled in case of bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $2,317.55 per person
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