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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Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  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
Departure & Return
Departure:  330 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036, USA

6:30 AM Departure
In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal building, 42nd Street (between 8th & 9th Avenue)

Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
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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.

Duration:  60 minutes

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

Duration:  15 minutes

3
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.
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Trinity Church 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.

Duration:  20 minutes

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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.

Duration:  30 minutes

Additional info
•  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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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
13 hours
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.