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 for you.
The driver will meet you in the hotel lobby or address with your name sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
Your guide picks you up in a private, air-conditioned minivan for a scenic ride to Lexington.
Stand on the very ground where the American Revolution began and hear the stories behind the "shot heard 'round the world."
Visit this restored colonial tavern where Minutemen awaited the British troops on that fateful morning in 1775.
Stop at the historic site where Paul Revere’s midnight ride came to an end at the hands of British soldiers.
Walk across the iconic bridge where the Minutemen turned back the Redcoats and changed history forever.
Enjoy lunch at the historic Colonial Inn or choose from other excellent local eateries in Concord’s charming town center.
Visit Author’s Ridge, final resting place of Emerson, Hawthorne, Alcott, and Thoreau—a must-see for literature lovers.
Explore the home where Little Women was written and learn about the remarkable Alcott family.
Walk along the peaceful shores of Walden Pond and visit the replica of Henry David Thoreau’s simple cabin in the woods.
Relax on the drive back to Boston with optional dinner recommendations from your guide.
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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