Harvard University and Boston City Tour from Manhattan

4.7 (3 reviews) New York City, USA
Duration15h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 54 travelers

Overview

Discover the majesty, architecture, and New England charm of Boston, one of the most famous and historically significant cities in America.
Boston has a distinct small-town charm and energetic energy that set it apart from other US urban areas. As you meander down the same cobblestone streets that our founding fathers once walked, the fascinating locations, grand architectural buildings, and well-known monuments you'll see on this trip will weave together the tale of America's march to independence.
We'll take you on a thrilling day full of sights, sounds, and historical thrills, showcasing the finest that Boston has to offer.
The world's most renowned and esteemed universities, Harvard University and MIT, are located in Cambridge! The Harvard campus is grand and beautiful, brimming with young vitality and student activity while exhibiting the venerable customs, legacies, and ivy-covered brick structures that make this elite institution come to life.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour Guide
  • Gratuities (recommended)
  • Souvenirs, available to purchase
  • Seat Selection

What to expect

  1. Copley Square
    40m
    We will go to Copley Square, one of the most well-known and picturesque areas of Boston, which is the site of several national icons, including Trinity Church, the Boston Public Library, and the John Hancock Tower.
  2. Boston Public Library
    15m
    One of the most magnificent libraries in America, the Boston Public Library, will be extremely enjoyable to those who love literature, art, and culture. You'll be astounded by the collections of paintings, tapestries, sculptures, and the whole gallery devoted to murals by John Singer Sargent in addition to the elaborate architecture and vast literary exhibitions. This library is a true gem of Americana unlike any other!
  3. Cheer's
    Pass by
    If you are a fan of the TV show "Cheers" this is a must see
  4. George Washington Statue
    Pass by
    See the equestrian George Washington statue that greets visitors to the Public Garden.
  5. Commonwealth Avenue Mall
    Pass by
    The Commonwealth Ave mall, which is tucked away in Back Bay between the Northbound and Southbound lanes of Commonwealth Ave, offers a fantastic experience.
  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Pass by
    See the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a place is full of history and technology.
  7. Harvard University
    40m
    The world's most renowned and esteemed universities, Harvard University and MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), are located in Cambridge! The Harvard campus is grand and beautiful, brimming with young vitality and student activity while exhibiting the venerable customs, legacies, and ivy-covered brick structures that make this elite institution come to life.
  8. Beacon Hill
    Pass by
    Beacon Hill, a charming neighborhood in Boston, features steep lanes adorned with brick row buildings in the Federal and Victorian styles, illuminated by antique lanterns.
  9. Freedom Trail
    45m
    A trip to Boston would obviously not be complete without taking a stroll along the Freedom Trail. A fascinating trip through America's past is provided by this straightforward brick path, which includes the Massachusetts State House, Old State House, Granary Burying Ground, King's Chapel, and Faneuil Hall.
  10. Quincy Market
    45m
    foodies will enjoy our visit to the Quincy Market, where we will peruse fresh delicacies, local vegetables, confections, and handcrafted items from hundreds of neighborhood stores. A feast for the palate as well as the senses!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our tour coordinator will meet you at the meeting point 800 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036 6:10 AM
The tour coordinator will announce the tour out loud

End point

Our tour coordinator will meet you at the meeting point 800 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036 6:10 AM
The tour coordinator will announce the tour out loud

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • travel time from NYC to Boston is approximately 4 hours

Cancellation policy

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

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