Experience the diversity of Boston, from Bunker Hill and the Boston Common to the campuses of Harvard and MIT. Walk the Freedom Trail and see Boston Harbor, site of the Boston Tea Party – one of the major events leading up to the American Revolution.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 14 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Hebrew, Japanese
Experience
Highlights
- Walk Boston’s Freedom Trail
- See the USS Constitution, America’s oldest commissioned Navy ship
- Enjoy lunch on Boston Common
- Visit the campuses of Harvard and MIT
Full description
Depart New York along the Eastern Coast through Connecticut to Massachusetts and to its capital, Boston.
Your first stop is the city of Cambridge where will find one of the most famous and most prestigious universities in the world: Harvard. The tour starts with a walk in Harvard Yard; the oldest academic ground in America. See Widener library, then rub the shoe of John Harvard for good luck.
Continue to a panoramic tour passing by City Hall, MIT and Cambridge College. Then cross the Charles River and arrive in the center of the intellectual capital of the country. Visit Copley Square, home to beautiful Trinity church. Next up is a walk along the Freedom Trail through Boston Common Park.
Break for lunch at Quincy Market, and try the world famous Clam Chowder or a lobster roll. After lunch, visit the site of the famous Tea Party and the navy ship Constitution.
In the late afternoon, depart southwest for an evening arrival in New York.
Includes
- Air-conditioned van or bus
- Professional tour guide
- Sightseeing in Boston
- Meals
- Gratuities
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- You must keep social distance while in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- You must bring your own headphones
- You will receive a mandatory temperature check
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Meeting point
The meeting point is outside the side entrance to the Port Authority Bus Terminal building on 42nd Street, between 8th and 9th ave. Please be there at 6:30 AM.
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- Free Wifi is provided on all Buses (not vans)
- Meals are not included