Harvard University and Boston City Tour from Manhattan
Overview
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15 hours
Mobile ticket
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.
Additional Info
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
What To Expect
Copley Square
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.
Boston Public Library
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!
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Harvard University and Boston City Tour from Manhattan
What‘s Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour Guide
Gratuities (recommended)
Souvenirs, available to purchase
Seat Selection
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
The best day in my life! Thank you 😊
Anna S,Oct 27, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00That was so peaceful and harmonious day, I was sooo much happy😇💕I am extremely grateful to our guide (I forgot her name, so much sorry), she was both our driver and guide. Very professional, the group was small so everything went smoothly 🍂🍀 We were extremely lucky to book this tour on the last Saturday of October month when everyone (!! Literally everyone except tourists) were in costumes!!!! Amazing! Weather is amazing, trees, oh Harvard my love!!😍 And the food court was amazing there on lunch!! Thank you 😊 Thank you ☺️ Thank you 🙏🏻 it was the best day in my life!!!
Harvard is a Boston icon
anadelrio2021,Oct 22, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00The truth that Boston impressed me well is a neat, beautiful American city. Harvard is a special attraction, very big and full of history for each country. Worth visiting
Great experience! very informative, highly recommended
Athir G,Jun 15, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Highly recommend to take the tour to Boston with RoyalCityTours, supervised by an excellent guide Mili. She was very informative in providing the histories, legends, and fun facts of places where we visited which were many. She has thorough understanding of Harvard University and other Boston places, and more importantly, was ensuring passing detailed info & history as we go. They have an excellent driver too, maintained an excellent speed with smooth driving, was a vital person ensuring, we are following time, in distantly located tour destinations.
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