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Private Revolutionary Heritage Tour from Boston by Car

Boston, USA
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from $689 per person

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6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Spanish, Mandarin
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Overview

This private historical tour explores landscapes where American independence began. You travel from Boston into regions shaped by early revolutionary action. In Boston, streets reveal the tensions that led to political transformation. Cambridge introduces academic traditions that influenced national thought. At Harvard Yard, historic buildings reflect centuries of intellectual legacy. Lexington Green presents the quiet field where the first conflict emerged. What moment transformed protest into revolution? At Old North Bridge, you stand where resistance took form. Walden Pond offers a reflective setting linked to classical American literature. Orchard House connects you to literary heritage shaped by cultural identity. Private transport allows a smooth journey through these historic regions. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's Included

  • Entry/Admission - Orchard House (15 USD)
  • Entry/Admission - Longfellow House (12 USD)
  • Transportation
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Gratuities
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We offer pickup service from Boston. We will contact you beforehand and reach at the given time.

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Boston

You begin in central Boston and see important sites connected with the early movement for independence. You hear how small actions shaped national change.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Harvard Bridge

Stroll across Harvard Bridge, marked by "Smoots," and enjoy picturesque views of Boston and Cambridge.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Harvard University

You walk through Harvard Yard and admire historic buildings from the outside. You sense the daily rhythm of student life. (Outside Visit)
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55 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

You explore parts of the campus from the outside and see striking modern architecture. You hear how research here influenced global innovation. (Outside visit)
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55 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Massachusetts

Visit the historic home of poet Henry W. Longfellow, a treasure trove of American history and literature.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Walden Pond

You enjoy a peaceful moment near the water that inspired Thoreau. You notice the calm forest surrounding the pond.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Old North Bridge

Stand at the historic Old North Bridge, a pivotal site in the Revolutionary War, where you can feel the echoes of a defining moment in American history and witness a symbol of the struggle and triumph that led to American independence.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House

Step into Orchard House, where Louisa May Alcott wrote 'Little Women,' and immerse yourself in literary history.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Wander through the serene pathways of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, a solemn and historic site that serves as the final resting place for numerous famous American authors and historical figures, each gravestone telling a unique story of contributions and legacy.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bunker Hill

Visit the site of a major Revolutionary War battle at Bunker Hill and enjoy panoramic views from its monument.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lexington Green

Walk on Lexington Green, where the first shots of the American Revolution were fired, steeped in history.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Buckman Tavern

Experience the revolutionary spirit in Buckman Tavern, a historic tavern that witnessed the dawn of the American Revolution.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Revolutionary Heritage Tour from Boston by Car?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Revolutionary Heritage Tour from Boston by Car?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Entry/Admission - Orchard House (15 USD).
  • Entry/Admission - Longfellow House (12 USD).
  • Transportation.
  • Professional local tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Revolutionary Heritage Tour from Boston by Car is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Revolutionary Heritage Tour from Boston by Car will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Entry/Admission - Orchard House (15 USD)
  • Entry/Admission - Longfellow House (12 USD)
  • Transportation
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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