Best of Boston: Harvard, Lexington, Concord & City Highlights

7.5 hours | Boston | B O S - 3 0 0
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Points of Interest

  • Public Garden
  • Newbury Street
  • Freedom Trail
  • North End
  • Faneuil Hall & Quincy Marketplace
  • Lexington & Concord
  • Harvard Square
Moderate activity

Description

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

What you will visit:

Lexington
Explore the quaint area of Lexington with a stop at the infamous Lexington Green. On April 19, 1775, less than 100 Minutemen faced 700 British soldiers. A shot rang out and a skirmish began that launched the American Revolution. See the Henry H. Kitson statue erected in 1900 that memorializes the Lexington Minutemen.

Concord/ Old North Bridge
Concord played a leading role in American history. Admire the serene grounds surrounding the Old North Bridge. Lovingly restored, the bridge is famous for the 'shot heard 'round the world,' the site of the first American victory in the Revolutionary War.

Harvard Square
Stroll through Harvard Square past the hallowed halls of one of America's oldest and most prestigious universities.

Boston Driving Tour
A plethora of landmarks and cultural sights are seen as this motorcoach tour winds its way through the historic streets and neighborhoods of Boston.

Faneuil Hall & Quincy Marketplace
Faneuil Hall, hailed as the Cradle of Liberty, is a Georgian style building adjacent to the two story, 27,000 square foot Quincy Market, considered the social center of Boston. This indoor pavilion has over 100 shops, an abundance of eating establishments, and street performers that stroll through the area.

What you will see along the way:
Highlights of your drive may include: the Back Bay district, and Copley Square, the Romanesque Trinity Church, Boston Public Library and exquisite Public Garden. View a series of patriotic highlights culminating at the Old North Church.

Lunch:
Lunch on your own in Quincy Market.

Special Notes:

Tour sequence may vary due to traffic conditions or to ship's late arrival. Lunch will be on your own at Quincy Market. Please remember to bring cash and/or a credit card. On certain voyages this tour will return after your pre-arranged early or first dinner seating, please make alternate dining plans for that evening. Harvard Yard may be closed without prior notice in which case you will view the yard from the exterior of the university gates.

Child Price:

12 & under reduced

Details

Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.

Depart the pier for Harvard Yard

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
46
Travel time:
00:30
Time at site:
00:30
Inside visit:
Yes
Walking distance:
300
Shopping available:
No
Photo/video opportunity:
Yes

Depart Harvard Yard for Lexington Green

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
46
Travel time:
00:30
Time at site:
00:30
Free time at site:
30
Inside visit:
Yes
Walking distance:
200
Wheelchair accessible:
No
Restroom available:
Yes
Shopping available:
No
Photo/video opportunity:
Yes

Depart Lexington Green for Concord and the Old North Bridge via the Author's row

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
46
Travel time:
00:30
Time at site:
00:30
Free time at site:
30
Inside visit:
Yes
Walking distance:
200
Wheelchair accessible:
Yes
Restroom available:
Yes
Shopping available:
No
Photo/video opportunity:
Yes

Depart Concord for Quincy Market

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
46
Travel time:
00:30
Time at site:
01:30
Free time at site:
90
Inside visit:
Yes
Walking distance:
100
Wheelchair accessible:
Yes
Restroom available:
Yes
Shopping available:
Yes

Depart Quincy Market on Scenic drive to the Old North Church

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
46
Travel time:
01:15
Time at site:
00:45
Free time at site:
45
Inside visit:
Yes
Walking distance:
150
Wheelchair accessible:
No
Restroom available:
Yes
Shopping available:
Yes
Photo/video opportunity:
Yes

Depart the Old North Church on scenic drive to the pier

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
46
Travel time:
00:30