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NYC to Boston: Harvard, Boston Tea Party & City Highlights Tour

330 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036, USA
Duration

11 to 13 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Swap the Big Apple for a day in history-steeped Boston undistracted by transportation worries. Travel to the city by comfortable vehicle, and enjoy a comprehensive tour of its highlights with the benefit of a guide for commentary. Stroll around Cambridge’s Harvard Yard, admire the city’s Revolutionary-era landmarks along the Freedom Trail, and enjoy free time for a lunch of local favorites such as clam chowder at Quincy Market.

  • Explore historical Boston on a day trip from New York City
  • No planning needed: travel by coach and hear about the sights from aguide
  • Tour Harvard, walk the Freedom Trail, and see other key city sights
  • Time for local seafood meal (own cost) such as chowder at Quincy Market

What To Expect

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Harvard University



Depart New York and trace the Eastern Coast through Connecticut to Massachusetts and its capital, Boston.

Our first stop is the city of Cambridge where you’ll find one of the most famous and most prestigious universities in the world—Harvard. Our tour starts with a walk in Harvard Yard, the oldest academic ground in America.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

John Harvard Statue



See Widener library and rub the shoe of John Harvard for good luck.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)



We continue on a panoramic tour that takes you past City Hall, MIT, and Cambridge College, before crossing over the Charles River and arriving in the center of Boston—considered the intellectual capital of the USA.

• Admission Ticket Free

Trinity Church Boston



Visit Copley Square with its beautiful Trinity Church, and then continue with a walk along the historical Freedom Trail through Boston Common Park.

Afterward, break for lunch (own cost) at Quincy Market, perhaps opting to try the city’s world-famous clam chowder or a lobster roll.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum



After lunch, continue to the site of the famous BostonTea Party.

In the late afternoon, rejoin your vehicle to your departure southwestward back to New York, where you’ll arrive in the evening.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair transportation must be requested in advance
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Tours can be bilingual/multilingual as they are offered in many different languages
  • Near public transportation
  • Children under the age of 2 are free, please advise at time of booking if infant is traveling
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • For tours with fewer guests, vans may be substituted
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Professional tour guide
  • Transportation by 15-passenger van or a full-sized bus
  • Sightseeing in Boston
  • Wi-Fi on bus only
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Durations

11 to 13 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

330 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036, USA
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