Boston/Cambridge: Walking Tour MIT& Harvard : The Genius Belt

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This dual-campus experience links the two most powerful brands in education. You will discover the rich history and innovation of both Harvard and MIT.
Begin at Harvard Yard, where you'll encounter the John Harvard statue, Dorms, Harvard Hall, Holden Chapel, Memorial Hall, Widener Library.
Then, we hop on the train to Kendall Square, home to cutting-edge tech and biotech companies alongside the MIT campus.
This dual-campus experience links the two most powerful brands in education.
This is a high-energy, insider’s look at the two most prestigious institutions on the planet, navigating the "Brainiest Square Mile" in the world where the future is built. MIT Architecture & Tech, the Stata Center, Great Dome, and the Infinite Corridor and show you where the famous "hacks" happen and where Nobel Prizes are won.
We provide the "Old World" prestige of Harvard and the "New World" tech dominance of MIT in one seamless experience.

What's Included

Guided Walking Tour
MBTA

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please make sure you are on tour with BOSTON TO SALEM TOURS. There are several tour companies operating tours at this location. Location: Outside in front of The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Museum Address: 314 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02142

End point
Harvard Yard

This tour ends at Harvard Square.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

    There is so much to see here and we try to give a full overview of the Campus- the biotech area, dorms, labs, media center, the great dome, mit hacks.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Harvard University

    Killian Court & The Great Dome Admire the iconic central courtyard and the massive dome overlooking the Charles River. The MIT Museum Located in Kendall Square, featuring interactive exhibits intersecting art, science, and technology. The Stata Center Walk past or peek into Frank Gehry’s wildly eccentric computer science building. Harvard Yard, John Harvard Statue, Fogg Museum, Houghton Library, Several of Harvard buildings

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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
Supplied by Boston To Salem Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Additional fees

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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