Walking Tours Schedule

The Concord Visitor Center is proud to offer a wide variety of walking tours; from a daily 1pm tour, to African American and Indigenous history tours and many in between.  Find the one that best fits your interests and dates of travel.  Private tours are always available by calling 978-318-3061

Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord

Daily Historic Walking Tour  For over 10,000 years humans have lived in this area we know as modern Concord. This tour traces the history of the settlement from its earliest beginning to…

African Americans of Concord Walking Tour

Learn about Concord’s African-American residents on this 90-minute walking tour. The tour will visit sites highlighting Concord’s history around enslavement, the first generation of self-emancipated African-Americans, and the growth of Abolitionism.

Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour

For over 10,000 years the indigenous people of the land knew this area as Musketaquid. The land between the grassy rivers.  This tour explores the history of the first people and…

Women of Concord Walking Tour

Concord’s women have always been leaders, fighting for justice and creating a uniquely American vision in literature and art. This tour discusses the stories of these remarkable women, and see…

West Concord History Walking Tour

May 20 at 10am and 1pm

For almost 400 years, West Concord has supplied farm produce, grains, fabric, and other manufactured goods to the town and the world. This enterprising spirit still flourishes in our locally-owned…

Concord’s Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality

This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. 

Family & Children’s Walking Tour of Concord

Concord 101 Walking Tour   This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children.  Learn about everything from the indigenous…

Emerson – Thoreau Amble

Our certified town guide leads an interactive hike that follows a meandering natural path similar to the one Emerson and Thoreau strolled as they walked from the town center to Walden Pond and Henry’s…