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Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

￥7,248
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

￥13,178
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

￥8,048
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck General Admission

View Boston Observation Deck General Admission

￥4,236
per adult
View Boston Observation Deck General Admission
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

￥4,391
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour

Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour

￥4,863
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour
Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour

Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour

￥8,472
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour
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Lexington Battle Green

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The Lexington Battle Green marks where the first shots of the American Revolution were fired in 1775. Walk in the footsteps of history as you explore monuments including the iconic Captain John Parker statue.
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North Lexington

If you're spending some time in North Lexington, Hanscom Air Force Base and Minute Man National Historical Park are top sights worth seeing.

Follen Heights

While Follen Heights might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Archives at Boston and Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation.

East Lexington

While there might not be top attractions in East Lexington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Old Schwamb Mill and Burlington Mall.

Central Business District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Central Business District and surrounding area, you can visit Burlington Mall and Hanscom Air Force Base.

Lexington Green Historic District

While visiting Lexington Green Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Old Burying Ground and Buckman Tavern.

Popular day trips from Lexington

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Burlington

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Woburn

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Waltham

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Arlington

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Belmont

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Winchester

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lexington worth visiting?
Lexington has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavors, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Lexington?
When you've checked off popular attractions like LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and MIT Museum, spend the rest of your day exploring Lexington's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lexington?
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center is one of the top tourist attractions in Lexington and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lexington?
You can easily tour popular sights like Walden Pond State Reservation, Concord Museum and Woburn Bowladrome with a three-day stay in Lexington. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Boston.
What are some activities to do in Lexington with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Lexington with kids.

What to do in Lexington for adults?
Turtle Creek Winery and Cambridge Common are just a few of the things to do in Lexington. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Lexington?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Lexington is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without getting your cash out. Walden Pond State Reservation is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.