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Located in Cambridge, just north of Boston, Harvard University is synonymous with prestige and accomplishment. Known for a curriculum that challenges and inspires its students, this Ivy League university boasts over 45 Nobel Prize winners and eight US presidents, including Barack Obama, among its faculty and alumni.
1350 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
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Tour de Cambridge Guided Bicycle Tour
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Experience the charms of Cambridge on this bicycle tour. Sometimes referred to as “Boston’s Left Bank,” Cambridge is a celebrated hub for academia, technology, and culture. Ride across the gleaming waters of the Charles River and visit Harvard Square, MIT, the Stata Center designed by Frank Gehry, and more. Over the course of 2.5 to 3 hours, you’ll cover 11-13 miles in this bike-friendly area.
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$68.00
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$68.00
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Boston Private City Tour
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See all Boston's most important sights in a four hour, private, guided city tour, in a comfortable luxury vehicle. If you value, time, privacy, comfort and would like to have a good overview of the city of Boston at your own convenience and pace, we are the right choice for you. We will drive by or stop and wait at the sights you are most interested in. Our tour is totally customizable and our priority is to please you, not keep a schedule.
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$400.00
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$400.00
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Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
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For anyone thinking of attending Harvard, or for those who simply want a glimpse of college life at the famous university, this tour is a must. Get an exclusive account from current Harvard students, who provide key insights into the life and times at Cambridge with a theatrical, humorous flair. Check out the old buildings at Harvard Yard and Harvard Square and learn about the school’s storied past. Illustrated map of Harvard Square included. Choose from several departure times throughout the day.
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$19.50
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$19.50
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Private Historical Day Tour from Boston with Private Driver
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Tailor your trip to Boston to your interests. Enjoy a private tour through historic Cambridge, Lexington and Concord. Your group of friends or family ride in style in your choice of vehicle while absorbing fascinating stories of the American Revolution and the people who shaped the early ideals of the United States.
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$356.32
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$356.32
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Private Group Walking Tour of Harvard University
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Enjoy this 90-minute, private tour of Harvard University for you and your guests! The tour is completely customizable to fit your group’s needs. Throughout this tour, your informative guide – a current university student – will offer a unique perspective of college life at the famed institution.
As you tour the grounds, be entertained by your guide’s stories and Harvard lore – partly scripted and partly shared from personal experience. Learn about the most famous people that attended Harvard, hear historical anecdotes and get an insider’s view on current college life. After a stop at the Plaza, Winthrop Park and Mt Auburn Street in Harvard Square, complete your tour at the Harvard Cooperative Society (COOP), the University’s official bookstore.
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$275.25
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$275.25
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Tour-in-Four -- A Private four hour walking & driving city tour
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Private tours are priced per GROUP, not per person. This amazing tour is for those who want more than a driving tour but not a ton of walking.(aprox. 90 minute walk)
Stroll through the historic North End. Have a snack from a famous North End pastry shop. Go inside the Old North Church and see Paul Revere's house, Explore Copp's Hill Burial Ground and learn about the "Spite House", the "Brink's Job" robbery. and the Great Molasses Flood.
Visit the USS Constitution, and go up Bunker Hill where the first organized battle of the Revolutionary war took place. Learn how the Colonists lost that battle but won at the same time. Ride through Downtown, up Beacon Hill, The Back Bay, Fenway and over to Cambridge to see Harvard & MIT. You will see the entire city in half a day.
Learn all about our history as well as what makes Boston such a great 21st century city.
We can confirm tour start time after booking is complete. Weekday tours during the school year tours can only start after 2:30PM
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$426.67
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$426.67
per group
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Private City Tour of Boston and or Cambridge
Experience a private tour of Boston/Cambridge with someone who has knowledge of the cities, friendly, and travelers will also enjoy the comfort of a Luxury SUV ride. Whether One or Four travelers, if able to, driver may assist in taking memorable solo or group photos for travelers.
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$400.00
per group
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$400.00
per group
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
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Lonely Planet Experiences: Private Walking Tour of Cambridge with a local
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On your private, guided tour of Cambridge with a local:
- Enjoy meaningful insights from a local
- Hear how locals describe Cambridge and Boston - the experiences that have made the two cities inextricable and those that have let them drift apart
- Spend a few hours walking around the town’s two universities, and strolling the Charles River with a private, local guide
- Pick up invaluable recommendations, advice, tips and reassurance as you explore highlights and off-the-beaten-track side streets
- Grab a drink - a coffee or beer - in your local guide’s favourite watering hole
- Learn first-hand what locals love about Cambridge from someone who knows the place inside-out
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$115.00
Price varies by group size
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$115.00
Price varies by group size
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Boston Walk Through History Private & All-Inclusive Tour
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Our Boston Walk Through History Tour will take you to the most historic spots in Boston in one day. If you are looking for a bit of delicious food, some great photos, and a ton of American History, then this is the tour for you.
The morning will start with meeting with your friendly local guide. From there your tour will begin as you start your day walking through Boston and exploring the most historic landmarks in Boston.
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Full schedule
9:00 AM- Meet your guide Park Street Station
9:15 AM- Arrive at Boston Common
9:30 AM- Arrive at Massachusetts State House
10:00 AM- Granary Burying Ground
10:20 AM- Mesmerizing Kings Chapel
10:45 AM- Learn about the Old South Meeting House
12:00 PM- Boston Massacre Site
12:15 PM- Lunch!
1:00 PM- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1:30 PM- Go to Paul Revere's House
1:50 PM- The Old North Church
2:30 PM- Walk along Griffin’s Wharf
3:00 PM- Get dropped off by your guide at the Boston South Station
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$299.00
Price varies by group size
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$299.00
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers
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Harvard Campus Cambridge Self-Guided Walking Tour
With this self-guided audio tour, explore the heart of Harvard University's campus in Cambridge: Harvard Square! This self-guided walking tour covers must-see campus sights like the John Harvard Statue, Widener Library, and former dorms of famous alumni like Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Natalie Portman, and more. Explore Harvard with maximum flexibility and value.
Here's how it works: Within 30 mins, we'll send you two things: a unique password and an app. Download the app onto your phone, enter the password, and download the tour. When you arrive, go to the first stop, launch the app, and follow the instructions! Stick to our recommended route for the best experience.
This is not an entrance ticket. Check pandemic rules and opening hours before your visit.
No expiration — the tour is available from the minute you book until forever!
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$4.50
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Boston Sightseeing Tour - a fully-narrated driving tour
This tour will begin at your home, hotel or cruise ship and take you past the most interesting places in Boston including the Paul Revere House, the USS Constitution, the Bunker Hill Battle Monument, Copley Square and Fenway Park. Along the way you’ll see the historic homes and churches of the Back Bay, the South End, and Beacon Hill. You’ll hear the stories behind Paul Revere’s ride, the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party. You’ll see Boston’s most prominent buildings and neighborhoods as well as some lesser-known points of interest. This is the best way to see as much of Boston as possible in a brief time and do so at a pace you will enjoy.
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$414.35
per group
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$414.35
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Private 4-hour City Tour in Boston with private driver and official guide
Enjoy this private half day tour with your own private driver and official tour guide and explore the vibrant city of Boston. Get ready to explore the most emblematic and nicest spots in this wonderful city.
We will pick you up from your hotel or place of choice (hotel or apartment) in Boston and take you on this private tour, with your own chauffeur and guide to The Freedom Trail, Faneuil Hall Market place, Quincy Market and many more fantastic sites in the home of the first subway system of the United States.
Once we start the tour, we offer you to visit, amongst other sites
Freedom Trail
Harvard University
Trinity Church
Boston Common
Massachusetts State House
Boston City Hall
HarborWalk
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
North End
At the end of the tour, your private driver will take you back to your hotel in Boston.
- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance
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$632.70
Price varies by group size
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$632.70
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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