Visit Historic Concord on a Private Day Trip from Boston

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5 hours (Approx.)
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Overview

From its revolutionary history to its literary history, Concord is a must-see for any history or literary buff and a perfect day trip idea from Boston. Immerse yourself in the birthplace of renowned literary figures inspired by nature, and explore important landmarks of American history, including the American Revolution.

On your tour, you will have the chance to visit Orchard House, with tickets included for you to explore the house. Delve into the fascinating literary history of the area by visiting Author’s Ridge and the home of Louisa May Alcott.

For the true literary enthusiast, we suggest visiting The Concord Bookshop, where you can even acquire works from all the authors who famously lived in the town!

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Please ensure to meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel 10 minutes before tour departure time.

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Meeting point

Trinity Church, 206 Clarendon St, Boston, MA 02116, USA

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Hotel pick-up is available upon request. Please note that if you do not provide your hotel information, your guide will meet you by the steps of the main entrance of Trinity Church, in front of Copley Square.

End point

Boston, Boston, MA, USA

Finish point will be your hotel (if centrally located) or close to public transport and taxi links in Boston and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.

Description

Stop At: Boston, Boston, Massachusetts

Enjoy private transfers from Boston to Concord, and back, within your experience. You will also have free time for lunch in Concord(at your own expense).

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: The Old North Bridge, 174 Liberty St, Minuteman National Historical Park, Concord, Massachusetts 01742

Visit the site of the first battle of the American Revolutionary War, the Old North Bridge, that not only offers lovely views but there are various historical monuments worth exploring.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Old Manse, 269 Monument St, Concord, Massachusetts 01742

Visit the Old Manse House grounds, famous for its American historical and literary associations as it was the home for both Ralph Waldo Emerson and Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Bedford Street, Concord, Massachusetts

Take a stroll down the scenic Sleepy Hollow Cemetery - the final resting place for the Alcott family, Thoreau, and Emerson at Author’s Ridge.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House, 399 Lexington Rd, Concord, Massachusetts 01742

Visit author Louisa May Alcott’s charming Orchard House and enjoy their guided tour of the historic home.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Walden Pond State Reservation, 915 Walden St, 28 Maplewood St Watertown, Concord, Massachusetts 01742

Travel back in time to Walden Pond, where 18th-century author Henry David Thoreau's Walden followed his yearning for a simple life, not only historical but gorgeous.

Duration: 30 minutes

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What To Expect

  • Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
  • Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
  • Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
  • Duration: 5 hours (Approx.)
  • Departure Time: 10:00 AM
  • Return Details:

    Boston, Boston, MA, USA

What's Included

  • Private transportation including hotel pick up and drop off
  • Orchard House admission tickets
  • A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
  • Gratuities
  • Cost of lunch, and any food or drink, is not included
  • Additional tickets to attractions

What To Bring

  • Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
  • Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
  • A Smile!

Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-255730P263

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