Boston and the Freedom Trail, 1-Day Tour from NYC
See the historical sights and famous universities of the Boston area on this full-day trip from New York City. After a scenic drive through Connecticut, arrive in Boston, Massachusetts. See top Boston attractions including Harvard University, Trinity Church and the site of the Boston Tea Party. Follow the red-brick Freedom Trail, which leads to important historical locations. You'll learn all about the rich and colorful history of Boston from your informative and engaging guide.
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What's included in Boston and the Freedom Trail, 1-Day Tour from NYC
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
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.
John Harvard Statue
See Widener library and rub the shoe of John Harvard for good luck.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Pass-by Only
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.
Inclusions
- Wi-Fi on bus only
- Transportation by 15-passenger van or a full-sized bus
- Professional tour guide
- Sightseeing in Boston
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair transportation must be requested in advance
- Tours can be bilingual/multilingual as they are offered in many different languages
- Children under the age of 2 are free, please advise at time of booking if infant is traveling
- For tours with fewer guests, vans may be substituted
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- 6:30 AM Departure In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal building, 42nd Street (between 8th & 9th Avenue)
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Ticket Redemption
• Tour will not wait for late arrivals. Please be on time.