Step into the pages of American history on this private 6.5-hour day trip from Boston to Lexington and Concord—the legendary towns where the American Revolution began. With a passionate local guide and comfortable private transport, you’ll explore battlegrounds, colonial taverns, and historic trails that tell the dramatic story of the nation's birth.
But that’s just the beginning. In the second half of the tour, you’ll shift from muskets to manuscripts as you explore Concord’s literary legacy, visiting the homes, graves, and favorite haunts of great American authors like Louisa May Alcott, Thoreau, and Emerson. It’s a perfectly balanced journey of history, nature, and culture—crafted just f...
Highlights
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
All transportation surcharges
Orchard House Entrance
Breakfast (coffee/tea & pastry)
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Buckman Tavern Entrance
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
Lunch fees are paid by the clients on-site (there will be a 1-hour break)
Your guide picks you up in a private, air-conditioned minivan for a scenic ride to Lexington.
50 minutes
2
Lexington Green
Stand on the very ground where the American Revolution began and hear the stories behind the "shot heard 'round the world."
20 minutes
3
Buckman Tavern
Visit this restored colonial tavern where Minutemen awaited the British troops on that fateful morning in 1775.
20 minutes
4
Paul Revere Capture Site
Stop at the historic site where Paul Revere’s midnight ride came to an end at the hands of British soldiers.
20 minutes
5
Old North Bridge
Walk across the iconic bridge where the Minutemen turned back the Redcoats and changed history forever.
25 minutes
6
Concord
Enjoy lunch at the historic Colonial Inn or choose from other excellent local eateries in Concord’s charming town center.
1 hour
7
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Visit Author’s Ridge, final resting place of Emerson, Hawthorne, Alcott, and Thoreau—a must-see for literature lovers.
30 minutes
8
Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
Explore the home where Little Women was written and learn about the remarkable Alcott family.
30 minutes
9
Walden Pond State Reservation
Walk along the peaceful shores of Walden Pond and visit the replica of Henry David Thoreau’s simple cabin in the woods.
35 minutes
10
Boston
Relax on the drive back to Boston with optional dinner recommendations from your guide.
50 minutes
Lexington & Concord Legends: Revolution & Reflection Private Tour
Boston
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Step into the pages of American history on this private 6.5-hour day trip from Boston to Lexington and Concord—the legendary towns where the American Revolution began. With a passionate local guide and comfortable private transport, you’ll explore battlegrounds, colonial taverns, and historic trails that tell the dramatic story of the nation's birth.
But that’s just the beginning. In the second half of the tour, you’ll shift from muskets to manuscripts as you explore Concord’s literary legacy, visiting the homes, graves, and favorite haunts of great American authors like Louisa May Alcott, Thoreau, and Emerson. It’s a perfectly balanced journey of history, nature, and culture—crafted just f...
Highlights
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
All transportation surcharges
Orchard House Entrance
Breakfast (coffee/tea & pastry)
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Buckman Tavern Entrance
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
Lunch fees are paid by the clients on-site (there will be a 1-hour break)
