Explore Historic Concord on a Private Day Trip from Boston
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Discover the rich history and literary heritage of Concord on a private day trip from Boston. This personalized tour takes you to iconic landmarks that played a key role in American history and inspired some of the country's greatest writers.
Visit Orchard House, home of Louisa May Alcott, with tickets included, and explore the grounds that inspired her beloved stories. Walk through the historic sites of the American Revolution, including the Old North Bridge, where the first shots of the war were fired. Stroll through Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, resting place of notable figures like Thoreau, Emerson, and the Alcott family.
Throughout your 5-hour journey, enjoy the company of a friendly, English-speaking guide, private transportation, and the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Whether you're a history buff or a literary lover, this trip offers a perfect blend of education and scenic beauty.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the private day trip to Concord from Boston?
The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, including transportation and sightseeing.
What is included in the tour?
Your experience includes private transportation with hotel pick-up and drop-off, Orchard House admission tickets, and a professional English-speaking guide for your private group.
Are meals included?
No, lunch and any food or drinks are not included. You’ll have free time in Concord to grab lunch on your own.
Is the tour suitable for all ages and physical fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages and accessible for all physical fitness levels.
Can I cancel the tour if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable, and tours may be canceled due to bad weather.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
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
Not included
- Cost of lunch, and any food or drink, is not included
- Gratuities
- Additional tickets to attractions
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Enjoy private transfers from Boston to Concord and back. You'll also have free time for lunch in Concord (at your own expense).
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Stop 2
Visit the site of the first battle of the American Revolutionary War, the Old North Bridge, with scenic views and historical monuments.
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Stop 3
Explore the Old Manse House grounds, known for its ties to Ralph Waldo Emerson and Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Stop 4
Stroll through Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, the resting place of Thoreau, Emerson, and the Alcott family at Author’s Ridge.
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Stop 5
Visit Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House and enjoy a guided tour of this historic literary home.
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Stop 6
Travel to Walden Pond, where Henry David Thoreau sought a simple life. The site is both historic and stunningly beautiful.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup available, or meet at the start point
Please meet your guide at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before the tour departs. Pickup is available from 78 listed hotels. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
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Ensure you are ready at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Pickup details will be provided after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $615.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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