Things to do in Lexington

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

€42
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

€61
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck General Admission

View Boston Observation Deck General Admission

€29
per adult
View Boston Observation Deck General Admission
Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

€72
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
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City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

€32
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

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

€44
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Boston: Scenic Harbor Cruise

Boston: Scenic Harbor Cruise (Dog-Friendly)

€27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boston: Scenic Harbor Cruise (Dog-Friendly)
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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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Where to stay in Lexington

Find the best Lexington areas for the activities you enjoy most.

North Lexington

While visiting North Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Hanscom Air Force Base and Minute Man National Historical Park.

Follen Heights

When in Follen Heights, you can plan a visit to Munroe Tavern and National Archives at Boston, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Central Business District

Central Business District might not have many top sights, but Munroe Tavern and Burlington Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Lexington

East Lexington might not have many top sights, but Munroe Tavern and Burlington Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lexington Green Historic District

If you're spending some time in Lexington Green Historic District, Old Burying Ground and Buckman Tavern are top sights worth seeing.

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Burlington

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Waltham

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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 flavours, 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 Centre 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 Centre 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 travellers 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 travelling 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 neighbourhoods, 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.