Step back in time and relive the events of April 19, 1775, when the first shots of the American Revolution rang out at Concord’s North Bridge. This guided walking tour takes you through the heart of Revolutionary history, with seamless round-trip transportation from Boston included.
🚆 Round-Trip Commuter Rail Ticket from Boston – Relax and enjoy a scenic train ride to Concord, where your historical adventure begins.
🔹Your Guide will meet you at the Concord MBTA Station – Upon arrival to the Concord, MA Commuter Rail Station, our guide will greet you and you’ll begin your tour
🔹 Walk the Path of Revolution – Follow in the footsteps of the Minutemen and colonial leaders as they faced British troops in a battle that changed the course of history.
🔹 Visit the Iconic North Bridge – Stand where the “shot heard ’round the world” was fired and experience the site where America’s fight for independence began.
🔹 See the Minute Man Statue – Pay tribute to the citizen-soldiers who took up arms for freedom.
🔹 Exclusive Access to the Wright Tavern – Step inside this historic meeting place, where the Massachusetts Provincial Congress planned their resistance—a rare opportunity, as the tavern is currently closed to the general public.
🔹 Free Time in Concord – Enjoy lunch, explore the town’s charming historic sites, or visit local shops before heading back to Boston.
📖 Extend Your Time in Concord! Following your North Bridge Walking Tour, enjoy a guided visit to Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House, the beloved home where she wrote Little Women. This add-on experience can be selected at checkout.
📍 Distance & Duration: ~3 miles roundtrip, 1.5–2 hours
📍 Terrain: Mostly paved roads/sidewalks with one incline
📍 Stops: Outdoor exploration + exclusive indoor visit to Wright Tavern
Arrive at North Station and check to ensure your train is on time.
Board the Fitchburg/Wachusett Line Train to Concord.
Arrival at the Concord Station where our guide will be waiting for you
Guided tour of the North Bridge and Beyond in Concord.
Time on your own to explore the town, grab lunch and visit gift shops.
Head back to the Concord MBTA station on your own. It’s an approx. 5-10 min walk
Your train from Concord departs.
Arrival back into Boston.
Note: This schedule may vary based on the specific tour time you select. We will also send these details via email with more information on how to get to/from North Station upon booking. Your train ticket will be emailed to you 48 hours in advance of the trip.
Yes! if there’s a tour you’re interested in both Saturday and Sunday you can book 1 tour at full price, the other you can book the ” commuter rail passholder” Option. This provides you with a $10 discount since you already have a valid Commuter Rail Ticket for that weekend.
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food or snacks. Please be mindful that our bus can accommodate 1 personal item per person (e.g. backpack, tote bag). Please no large coolers. In many of the destinations there will be food/ drink to purchase. Please refer to your specific
itinerary for more information.
massAdventures and our partners watch the weather closely in the days leading up to your tour. If there is inclement weather which impacts your tour and safety, we will notify you via email as soon as possible. If your tour gets canceled due to the weather, you will have the option to receive a full refund or reschedule it to a later date. (Pending tour availability.)
The start and end time of a trip is the time the train leaves the station. For example, if while booking your tour start time is listed as 8:07 am, this is the time your train departs North or South Station.
To ensure your tour proceeds as planned and to maintain a high-quality experience, we will arrange a rideshare service (via Uber or Lyft) to pick you up from the station and return you there after the tour, instead of chartering a full 14-passenger bus. This approach allows us to provide a personalized experience while being both environmentally friendly and financially sustainable. If this is the case, we will notify you 48 hours ahead of your tour.
If you miss your train, please reach out to us at: contact@keolismassadventures.com and notify us as soon as possible so we can assist you. It’s possible you can catch a later train; however, you will need to take a rideshare service from the station to the start of the activity. Unfortunately, no refunds will be provided in the event you miss your train and cannot make the tour.
Yes, please review our cancellation policy here.
Unfortunately, not all tours are wheelchair accessible due to the nature of the activity. Please refer to the specific itinerary you’re interested in for more information. If you require wheelchair accommodation on your tour, please notify us at the time of booking. All of our trains are wheelchair accessible and with advanced notice we can arrange for a wheelchair accessible bus.
If you have any additional accessibility questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to our team for assistance via contact@keolismassadventures.com
Yes, you may choose to stay on location longer than scheduled, however, please be mindful that you must find your own transportation back to the Commuter Rail station. We do not guarantee that rideshare services will be available.
Yes, there is reduced pricing on each tour for kids under 12, active military, and Commuter Rail pass holders. If you fall into one of these categories, please select the correct option in the drop-down when booking your ticket. There is a $10 reduction applied.
Although we LOVE dogs, and I mean love!! they are sadly not allowed on our tours regardless of if you’re taking the train or driving. Service animals are allowed
If you are interested in one of our tours but would prefer to drive than take the train you may do so. When booking there is a “driving/ No transportation needed” ticket option. Selecting this tells us that you will be driving and to send driving/ parking instructions to our vendors.
Note: Not all tours are eligible for you to drive due to parking constraints.
Yes! Refer A friend and they’ll get $5 off their first tour—plus, you’ll get $5 when they book!
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Our tour guide was Stephanie and she was incredible! She was friendly
and knowledgeable. The tour was very enjoyable and my whole family found it very interesting.
