Revolutionary Roots: Boston, New York & Philadelphia

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Day 1: Boston
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationExplore the Black Heritage Trail, which highlights the history of Boston’s Black community in the 1800s
Visit the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum
Dinner at Quincy Market
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Day 2: Boston • Lexington and Concord
Explore Charlestown and the North End
Go inside the Old North Church
Take a guided sightseeing tour of Boston
- Public Garden
- Boston Common
- Beacon Hill
- Freedom Trail
Take a guided tour of Lexington and Concord
- Lexington Battle Green
- Old North Bridge
- Author's Row
Dinner in Boston
Enjoy an evening activity
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Day 3: Boston • New York City
Travel to New York City
Visit a historic fort that offers a glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during the Revolutionary War
Take a walk through Central Park
- Learn about Seneca Village, a 19th-century community founded by free African Americans
Enjoy views of New York City from one its iconic skyscrapers, like:
- Edge at Hudson Yards
- Empire State Building Observatory
- One World Observatory
Hotel in New Jersey
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Day 4: New York City
Cruise around New York Harbor and marvel at the Statue of Liberty, Ellis & Liberty Islands, Hudson Yards, and One World Trade Center
Take a walking tour of Lower Manhattan
- Fraunces Tavern
- Bowling Green
- St. Paul’s Chapel
- The Battery
Dinner in New York City
Visit Times Square
Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)
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Day 5: New York City • Philadelphia
Travel to Philadelphia
Make a photo stop at the Rocky Steps in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Have lunch and explore Reading Terminal Market
Visit the Museum of the American Revolution
- For 2026 tours only, explore "The Declaration's Journey", an exhibit exploring the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to today
Take a guided tour of Independence National Historical Park
- Franklin Court
- City Tavern
- First and Second National Banks
Enjoy an evening activity
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Day 6: Philadelphia
Get up close to the Liberty Bell
Visit Congress Hall and Independence Hall
Explore the National Constitution Center
Depart for home