Boston: Birthplace of American Liberty
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- I like to spend much of the day exploring
- Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
- Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
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Hotel check-in from 4:00 p.m. If you arrive early, you may leave your luggage at the front desk.
Program Registration: After you have your room assignment, join us at the Road Scholar table to register with the program staff, get any up-updated information, and ...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 5 miles total, approximately 1 hour. Use of MBTA public transportation system including ferry to/from Boston and subway. Not all stations have elevators and may require walking up/down flights of stairs. Getting on/off a ferr...
Use of MBTA public transportation system including subway. Not all stations have elevators and may require walking up/down flights of stairs. Walking up to 2 miles throughout the day; up/down hills, cobblestones, standing at various sites.
We will gather in the ...
Walking up to 2 miles, approximately 1.5 hours; pavement, cobblestones.
To begin the day, we’ll have a presentation by our Study Leader on the beginning of the Revolutionary War, setting the stage for our next field trip. We’ll then set out on a walking field tr...
Getting on/off motor coach; driving about 40 miles, approximately 2 hours riding time with stops throughout the day. Walking up to 2 miles; paved and dirt paths.
We will gather for a lecture by our Study Leader on the siege of Boston: eleven months from April 19...
Hotel check-out 12:00 p.m.
We’ll gather in the hotel to “meet” Deborah Sampson, a colonial soldier portrayed by a re-enactor. This concludes our program. If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you ...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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