Private: Lexington and Concord Day Trip

The journey, in full

1. 50 min - Pick Up and Transfer to Lexington Your guide will pick you up in a comfortable van and drive you out to Lexington! 2. 20 min - Lexington Battle Green Explore Lexington Battle Green, the place where the first shots of the American Revolution were fired on April 19th, 1775. 3. 20 min - Buckman Tavern Visit Buckman Tavern, which served as a gathering spot for colonists while awaiting the arrival of the "Redcoats" on April 19, 1775 4. 20 min - Paul Revere Capture Site Visit the spot between Lexington and Concord where Paul Revere was captured by the British during his midnight ride 5. 25 min - Old North Bridge Walk across the replica of the Old North Bridge in Concord, where the colonists overwhelmed the Red Coats. The gathered colonists crossed this bridge and proceeded to attack a small regiment of British soldiers stationed to guard it. 6. 1 hour - Break Take a break for lunch at the Old Colonial Inn, built in 1716! 7. 30 min - Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Visit the historic Sleep Hollow Cemetery and the famous author's ridge, where many of Concord's Literary Circle are buried, including Thoreau, Emerson, Alcott, and Hawthorne. 8. 30 min - Alcott's Orchard House Explore the grounds of the Orchard House, home to Louisa May Alcott and her family. See the Little Women garden and tour the Concord School of Philosophy, built by famous transcendentalist Bronson Alcott. 9. 35 min - Walden Pond Visit Walden Pond and explore the replica of Henry David Thoreau's famous cabin 10. 50 min - Return to Boston and Drop Off Return to Boston, with a drop-off at your hotel or other location of choice, and dinner recommendations if you need them!