New York and New Jersey To Boston and Harvard in One Day

4.4 (61 reviews) New Jersey, USA
Duration15h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Come discover beautiful Boston.

Let us take care of your transportation and itinerary. Your only job is to sit back and enjoy Boston. We even offer convenient pick-up locations.

We will explore the best Boston has to offer:
• Fenway Park stadium home to the Boston Red Sox
• Harvard University Main campus: Harvard Yard, Old Yard, John Harvard Statue, Johnston Gate, Harvard souvenir store.
• Copley Square: Trinity church, Fairmont Copley Hotel, Boston Public Library, John Hancock Tower, “End line” to Boston Marathon.
• Boston Common and the public gardens  
• Freedom trail: Massachusetts State house, Old state House, Granary Burying ground, Kings chapel, Faneuil hall.
• Quincy Market

Boston has so much to offer and we will show you the best of it.

Options

Meeting Point in New Jersey

Meeting Point in New Jersey - 5:50 AM
820 31st St, Union City, NJ 07087
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Meeting Point in Manhattan

Manhattan at Times Square Hote: Meeting Point in New York - Manhattan - 6:10 AM
790 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019
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Starting point:
790 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA

What's included

  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Driver/guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenirs (available to purchase)

What to expect

  1. New York
    Pass by
    The state boasts a mix of urban and rural landscapes, from the bustling cityscape of New York City to the rolling farmlands of the Hudson Valley, the mountainous Adirondacks, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie.
  2. Connecticut
    Pass by
    Nicknamed the "Constitution State", Connecticut, one of the original 13 colonies, is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty.
  3. Massachusetts
    Pass by
    Massachusetts is a fascinating blend of history, innovation, and culture, making it a cornerstone of American identity and a favorite destination for visitors.
  4. Boston
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    Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the oldest and most historically significant cities in the United States. Boston’s blend of history, innovation, and culture makes it a truly unique city with something for everyone, from history buffs to foodies and sports fans!
  5. Copley Square
    1h
    Numerous Boston landmarks may be found at Copley Square, a public plaza in the Back Bay section of the city.
  6. Trinity Church In The City Of Boston
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Members of the American Association of Architects rank Trinity Church in the City of Boston as one of the top ten structures in the nation and it is classified as a National Historic Landmark.
  7. Boston Public Library
    20m
    It was the first public library to lend books, the first to have a branch library, the first to have a children's area, and the first large free municipal library in the United States.
  8. 20m
    Since its grand debut in 1912, this opulent landmark hotel in downtown Boston has served as a representation of the city's grandeur and rich heritage.
  9. 5m
    Many runners believe that crossing the finish line of a marathon is a sacred experience.
    Joy, tears, and happiness are shed as a last stride across a straightforward straight line chalked on the ground marks the finish of a 26.2-mile marathon.
  10. Boston Public Garden
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    America's first public botanical garden is The Public Garden. From the beginning, it was ornamental and floral, with winding walkways for walking.
  11. Boston Common
    Pass by
    Boston Common, regarded as the nation's oldest public park, was significant to the development of landscape architecture and conservation.
  12. Pass by
    The American television comedy Cheers, which ran for 11 seasons and 275 episodes from September 30, 1982 to May 20, 1993, was inspired by the tavern at Hampshire House.
  13. George Washington Statue
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    The biggest sculpture in Boston is a statue of George Washington mounted on a horse. This monument will appear at the top of a Google search for Boston.
  14. Newbury Street
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    Internationally renowned designers, hip boutiques, and locally owned stores may all be found in Boston's upscale Back Bay neighborhood's renowned Newbury Street retail district.
  15. Christian Science Plaza
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    In 2011, the Christian Science Plaza received a Boston Landmark designation. The largest private open space in Boston that is available to the public is the 14-acre Christian Science Plaza.
  16. Symphony Hall
    Pass by
    With its ideal acoustics, Symphony Hall is a landmark in Boston and the home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
  17. Berklee College of Music
    Pass by
    The leading institution for music and the performing arts is Berklee. In the whole world, it is the biggest independent college that teaches contemporary music.
  18. Commonwealth Avenue Mall
    15m
    A magnificent avenue where people like to walk. A focal point of the Back Bay, the avenue is bordered by shade trees and was influenced by Parisian boulevards and French Boulevard style when it was created.
  19. Harvard Bridge
    Pass by
    Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Boston are connected by the Harvard Bridge. It is the Charles River's longest bridge.
  20. Cambridge
    Pass by
    Home to two of America's most prestigious universities. Although it is located just across the Charles River from Boston, Cambridge has a unique atmosphere that is easily recognizable.
  21. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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    The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas of modern technology and science.
  22. Pass by
    Cambridge City Hall is not just a government building but also a historical treasure that reflects the city’s architectural beauty, philanthropic legacy, and vibrant community spirit.
  23. Harvard University
    30m
    Harvard University is a Cambridge-based private Ivy League research institution. Harvard University is committed to producing leaders in a wide range of fields who have an impact on the world, as well as to excellence in teaching, learning, and research.
  24. 30m
    The oldest and most noticeable area of Harvard University's campus is Harvard Yard. It continues to be the university campus's geographical and historic center. Wide grounds, elegant architecture, and a lively academic environment greet visitors at the yard's main entrance at Johnston Gate, which is surrounded by its oldest buildings.
  25. Pass by
    The second-oldest public high school in the US is Cambridge Latin School. It has been recognized as one of the nation's best public high schools.
  26. Cambridge Public Library
    Pass by
    The Cambridge Public Library in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is renowned for its architectural significance, community involvement, and varied activities and resources.
  27. Pass by
    The "Salt-and-Pepper Shaker Bridge" is another name for the 1901 bridge. Great views of the city and the Charles River may be enjoyed from the bridge.
  28. Beacon Hill
    Pass by
    There are several historical sites on Beacon Hill. The beacon that previously stood high on the hill to alert residents of invaders is the source of the name of one of the city's oldest neighborhoods.
  29. Massachusetts State House
    15m
    The State House's golden dome, which was first coated in wooden shingles, copper-plated, and then gilded in 23-karat gold leaf, is its most identifiable feature. Since its inauguration in 1798, it has functioned as the seat of the Massachusetts government.
  30. Freedom Trail
    30m
    Boston's famed 2.5 mile-Freedom Trail connects 16 nationally significant historic sites, each one an authentic gem. These cultural treasures are still there because of preservation efforts, which makes Boston genuinely special.
  31. Quincy Market
    1h
    The Greenway is a modern public park located in the center of Boston. The 17-acre Greenway was officially inaugurated in October 2008 and is situated on property that was left over when the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway was demolished as part of the Big Dig project.
  32. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
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    The Greenway is a modern public park located in the center of Boston. The 17-acre Greenway was officially inaugurated in October 2008 and is situated on property that was left over when the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway was demolished as part of the Big Dig project.
  33. Fenway Park
    Pass by
    Fenway Park is a baseball stadium that has been home to the Boston Red Sox since 1912.
  34. Pass by
    Boston University is a private research university. Through 17 schools and colleges spread over three metropolitan sites, it provides medical, dentistry, business, and legal degrees in addition to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.
  35. Warrior Ice Arena
    Pass by
    Warrior Arena is an ice hockey arena and practice facility for the Boston Bruins.
  36. Pass by
    The Auerbach Center is the practice facility for the NBA's Boston Celtics

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point in New York - Manhattan - 6:10 AM
790 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019
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Meeting point

Meeting Point in New Jersey - 5:50 AM
301 30th St, Union City, NJ 07087
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End point

Meeting Point in New York - Manhattan - 6:10 AM
790 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019
https://goo.gl/maps/xfaVSLGVCiVKTNmG9

End point

Meeting Point in New Jersey - 5:50 AM
301 30th St, Union City, NJ 07087
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Us7Mm4cJC8DjzbURA

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • May be operated by a multilingual guide (English/Spanish).
  • Vehicle size depends on total reservations.
  • No suitcases or large bags allowed; a $10 per bag fee may apply.
  • Restrooms may not be available on the vehicle.
  • On rare occasions beyond our control, a Spanish-speaking guide may not be available without notice.
  • Due to federal and state regulations, every traveler must have their own seat; babies may not sit on laps.
  • Child or booster seats are required by law and must be provided by the customer.
  • Seats are guaranteed; however, parties may be seated separately due to vehicle configuration.
  • Road conditions, traffic, or unforeseen events may cause the tour to be extended or shortened. Royal City Tours is not responsible for resulting delays.
  • The itinerary may be altered without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances.

Cancellation policy

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

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