Lexington & Concord: Revolutionary War Trolley Tour 90 Min

Where the American Revolution Started — A 90-Minute Trolley Ride Through Lexington

You ride 90 minutes through Lexington and Concord's Revolutionary War sites in a climate-controlled trolley with a guide in authentic period dress. The tour covers the Battle of Lexington Green (April 19, 1775), the second battle location, and Colonial American history. Pickup and drop-off are included; the trolley is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels.

Step-by-step itinerary

Liberty Ride Trolley Tour Highlights

• Tour Lexington Battle Green
• View historic Revolutionary sites
• Visit second Battle location

The Experience

There's something that pulls at you when you stand on the ground where the first shots of the American Revolution were fired. The Lexington Battle Green is that place — April 19, 1775, the morning everything changed — and a 90-minute trolley tour lets you move through the actual locations without figuring out the route yourself. The guide wears period dress and knows the details: not just what happened, but how people lived in Colonial America, what the tensions were, why that morning mattered.

You board an air-conditioned trolley and move between Lexington and Concord, stopping at the sites where the second battle unfolded the same day. The guide talks as you travel, so you're not standing in the sun taking notes — you're sitting, listening, watching the landscape that framed these events. The trolley handles the logistics. You just show up and pay attention.

It's a format that works because you cover real distance and real history in one morning without a car, without deciding where to go next, without wondering if you've missed something. Families bring kids. Older travelers who don't want to walk between sites book it. People who want the story told by someone who knows it, not read off a plaque, choose this over doing it alone.

What’s included

Your 90-minute tour includes the guided trolley ride through Lexington and Concord, stops at the Battle Green and the second battle site, air-conditioned seating, and a guide in period dress who covers Revolutionary War history and Colonial American life.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Liberty Ride

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to see the April 19, 1775 battle sites without driving between them or navigating the route yourself — the trolley and fixed schedule handle both, leaving you free to listen and look.

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Top questions

How long is the Lexington trolley tour?

90 minutes total, including travel between Lexington and Concord sites.

What sites does the tour cover?

Lexington Battle Green, where the first battle was fought on April 19, 1775, and the location of the second battle in Concord the same day, plus related historic sites.

Is the trolley air-conditioned?

Yes, the trolley is air-conditioned.

Can I bring a stroller or wheelchair?

Yes. The trolley is wheelchair accessible, and infants can ride in a pram or stroller. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

What does the guide wear?

The guide wears authentic period dress and provides historically accurate information about the Battle of Lexington and Concord and Colonial American life.

Are service animals allowed?

Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.

Do I need to arrange my own transportation to the trolley?

Public transportation options are available nearby. The trolley itself is the main transportation for the tour.