Private Excursion to Literary Concord

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!

City: Boston

Sat 21 Jun

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Starting at $615.00

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Sat 21 Jun

Starting at $615.00

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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

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What To Expect

Boston

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).

The Old North Bridge

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.

The Old Manse

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.

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

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

Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House

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

Walden Pond State Reservation

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.

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews (7)

Lillie_S

Sep 2021

Being able to walk through the Ascot home. It was a walk through history. We thoroughly enjoyed the day.

Response from Host

Oct 2021

Hi Lillie, Thank you kindly for sharing your thoughts with us. We're delighted to know you had a wonderful day with your guide Christian, and we hope you'll join us again for future experiences- we'll be looking forward to them! All our best, Travel Curious Team