Lexington & Concord Private Tour from Boston: Revolution & Reflection
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Discover the roots of American independence on this private Lexington & Concord Legends: Revolution & Reflection tour. Over 6.5 hours, you'll explore historic battlegrounds, colonial taverns, and scenic trails that played a key role in the nation’s birth. With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable private transport, you'll get an up-close look at the events that sparked the American Revolution.
In the second half of the day, shift gears from history to literature. Visit Concord’s literary landmarks, including the homes and final resting places of authors like Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau. This tour offers a rich blend of history, nature, and culture, tailored just for you.
Whether you're a history buff, a literature lover, or simply curious about America’s past, this private tour provides a personalized experience that brings history alive. Enjoy the flexibility of a private guide and the comfort of modern transportation as you explore some of the most iconic sites around Boston.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Lexington & Concord Legends tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 6.5 hours, including all stops and transportation.
Is the tour suitable for all ages and fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels and ages from 0 to 100.
What’s included in the tour price?
The price covers private transportation, all surcharges, entrance fees to Orchard House and Buckman Tavern, a light breakfast, a professional guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
Are meals included?
Lunch is not included. You'll have a 1-hour break to enjoy lunch at local eateries, with clients paying on-site.
Can I customize the itinerary?
This is a private tour, so your guide can tailor the experience to your interests within the scheduled stops.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. Cancellations are not eligible for refunds.
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Duration 6.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- All transportation surcharges
- Entrance to Orchard House
- Breakfast (coffee, tea & pastry)
- Modern, air-conditioned private vehicle
- Professional local guide
- Entrance to Buckman Tavern
- Hotel pickup and drop-off at your specified address
Not included
- Lunch fees (clients pay on-site during the 1-hour break)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Your guide picks you up in a private, air-conditioned minivan for a scenic drive to Lexington.
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Stop 2
Stand on the ground where the American Revolution began and hear the stories behind the "shot heard 'round the world."
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Stop 3
Visit a restored colonial tavern where Minutemen waited for the British troops on that historic morning in 1775.
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Stop 4
See the site where Paul Revere’s midnight ride ended, chased by British soldiers.
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Stop 5
Walk across the famous bridge where Minutemen turned back the Redcoats and changed history.
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Stop 6
Enjoy lunch at the historic Colonial Inn or explore other local eateries in Concord’s charming town center.
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Stop 7
Visit Author’s Ridge, the final resting place of Emerson, Hawthorne, Alcott, and Thoreau—perfect for literature fans.
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Stop 8
Tour the home where Louisa May Alcott wrote Little Women and learn about her family’s legacy.
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Stop 9
Stroll along Walden Pond’s peaceful shores and see the replica of Thoreau’s simple cabin.
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Stop 10
Relax during the drive back to Boston with optional dinner suggestions from your guide.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
The driver will meet you in your hotel lobby or at your specified address with a sign bearing your name. Please provide your pickup details in advance.
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Pickup is available from 181 listed hotels. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. Cancellations are not eligible for refunds.
- No refunds if canceled at any time before the tour.
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $610.25 per person
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