Plymouth – Pilgrim Walk Tour
Trip Highlights
Hear the stories of Separatists in their own words
An adventure around Downtown Plymouth
Understand the monuments of Plymouth erected in honor
Description
Walk where the Pilgrims trod and hear how their faith inspired them to flee from England, find refuge in Holland, and cross the ocean to the shores of New England.
This tour will help you understand the monuments of Plymouth erected in honor of her founders as you hear the stories of these Separatists in their own words.
Tour info
Why take this tour?
This walking tour of America's Hometown (Plymouth) covers four hundred years of written history (as of 2020 ) with plenty of fascinating stories to share with you. The tour is a 90 minute moderate (not for the physically challenged) stroll around Downtown Plymouth. Along the way we talk about the early days of the Colony.
Stop #1: Spooner House
Stop #2: Richard Sparrow House
Stop #3: Mayflower II
Stop #4: Burial Hill
Stop #5: Plymouth Rock
Stop #6: William Bradford statue
Stop #7: Cole’s Hill
Stop #8: Massosoit statue
Stop #9: Day of Mourning plaque
Stop #10: Leyden Street
Stop #11: Immigrant Sculpture
Stop#12: Town Brook
Stop #13: Pilgrim Maiden statue
Stop #14: Town Square
Stop #15: Pilgrim Mother
Stop #16: Mayflower Society Museum
Stop #17: 1749 Courthouse Museum
Stop #18: Liberty Tree
Stop #19: William Bradford statue
Included
Local Tour Guide
Photographic Sceneries
2-hour walking tour
Things to know
Payment
Full payment is required in advance by major credit cards to reserve tour date. We also accept payments via Venmo. Every attempt is made to keep the booking calendar current but issues can arise. Alternate dates or times or full refunds will be offered if a tour cannot be offered after making an online booking.
Full payment is required in advance by major credit cards to reserve tour date. We also accept payments via Venmo. Every attempt is made to keep the booking calendar current but issues can arise. Alternate dates or times or full refunds will be offered if a tour cannot be offered after making an online booking.
Reservation
Please give us a call: 866-817-8687 or send us an email: info@bostontours.com to book this tour.
Please give us a call: 866-817-8687 or send us an email: info@bostontours.com to book this tour.
Adjustments to cost
Adjustments to cost may be necessary if the itinerary or length of tour changes. Does not include any charges to optional sites that may charge admission.
Want to give a gift card for a tour or part of a tour? We've got you covered!
Adjustments to cost may be necessary if the itinerary or length of tour changes. Does not include any charges to optional sites that may charge admission.
Want to give a gift card for a tour or part of a tour? We've got you covered!
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation of a reservation must be made at least 72 hours prior to the tour to qualify for a full refund. 50% refund between 48-72 hours.
No refunds will be issued within 48 hours of a tour.
Cancellation of a reservation must be made at least 72 hours prior to the tour to qualify for a full refund. 50% refund between 48-72 hours.
No refunds will be issued within 48 hours of a tour.
Online booking fee
Online booking fee (5 percent) is not included in the cost of the tour and is added at checkout if booked through our website. Call us to book to save 5 percent!
Online booking fee (5 percent) is not included in the cost of the tour and is added at checkout if booked through our website. Call us to book to save 5 percent!
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