The Battle Trail
Walk among important places of early American history, including Cambridge Common, "Tory Row," and the route of Paul Revere as he warned " … the British are coming!"
Visit Cambridge Common, the site where George Washington took control of the Continental Army. Drive past the home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on "Tory Row" and follow Paul Revere's route as he alerted the countryside, "… the British are coming!" Stand on Lexington Green, where Captain Jonathan Parker and 77 Minutemen stood their ground against 700 British soldiers. In Concord, see the homes of Hawthorne, Alcott, and Emerson and then the Old North Bridge, where local farmers stood and fired the shot "heard round the world."
Inclusions :
- Roundtrip transportation from select hotels
- Tour of historical battle sites
- Knowledgeable guide
Duration:
3 1/2 hours
Available:
May 4–June 1: Sat. and Sun.
June 7–Oct. 24: Daily
Departure time and location:
9 AM, from the Gray Line Boston Ticket Office; pick-up is available from select hotels
Return time and location:
Approx. 12:30 PM, to the Gray Line Boston Ticket Office; drop-off is available to select hotels
Note:
Children under 5 are admitted free of charge. Roundtrip transportation is available from select hotels; please contact Gray Line Boston for pick-up route and to schedule a pick-up date and time.
Pricing
Redemption Details
1. Print your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in the My Trips/My Itineraries link on the site.
2. Follow the redemption instructions on your voucher; it is critical to do this before you depart.
3. Take all vouchers with you; you must redeem one voucher per person.
Exchange your voucher for activity:
Please contact Gray Line of Boston prior to the date you wish to take The Battle Trail tour to schedule a pick-up time and location; the phone number will appear on your voucher(s). If your hotel is not on the pick-up route you may go to a nearby hotel on the pick-up route or you may choose to meet the tour at the address on your voucher(s). Please contact Gray Line of Boston if you have any transportation questions. After pick-up, you will meet the tour bus at the Gray Line of Boston Ticket Office; please present your voucher(s) to the Gray Line representative.
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