New York and New Jersey To Boston and Harvard in One Day

4.4
(46 reviews)

15 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Come discover beautiful Boston.

Let us take care of your transportation and itinerary. Your only job is to sit back and enjoy Boston. We even offer convenient pick-up locations.

We will explore the best Boston has to offer:
• Fenway Park stadium home to the Boston Red Sox
• Harvard University Main campus: Harvard Yard, Old Yard, John Harvard Statue, Johnston Gate, Harvard souvenir store.
• Copley Square: Trinity church, Fairmont Copley Hotel, Boston Public Library, John Hancock Tower, “End line” to Boston Marathon.
• Boston Common and the public gardens  
• Freedom trail: Massachusetts State house, Old state House, Granary Burying ground, Kings chapel, Faneuil hall.
• Quincy Market

Boston has so much to offer and we will show you the best of it.

What's Included

Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Souvenirs (available to purchase)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 15 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The state boasts a mix of urban and rural landscapes, from the bustling cityscape of New York City to the rolling farmlands of the Hudson Valley, the mountainous Adirondacks, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Nicknamed the "Constitution State", Connecticut, one of the original 13 colonies, is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Massachusetts is a fascinating blend of history, innovation, and culture, making it a cornerstone of American identity and a favorite destination for visitors.

    Admission ticket free
  • Boston (Pass by)

    Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the oldest and most historically significant cities in the United States. Boston’s blend of history, innovation, and culture makes it a truly unique city with something for everyone, from history buffs to foodies and sports fans!

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Numerous Boston landmarks may be found at Copley Square, a public plaza in the Back Bay section of the city.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Members of the American Association of Architects rank Trinity Church in the City of Boston as one of the top ten structures in the nation and it is classified as a National Historic Landmark.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    It was the first public library to lend books, the first to have a branch library, the first to have a children's area, and the first large free municipal library in the United States.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Since its grand debut in 1912, this opulent landmark hotel in downtown Boston has served as a representation of the city's grandeur and rich heritage.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Many runners believe that crossing the finish line of a marathon is a sacred experience. Joy, tears, and happiness are shed as a last stride across a straightforward straight line chalked on the ground marks the finish of a 26.2-mile marathon.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    America's first public botanical garden is The Public Garden. From the beginning, it was ornamental and floral, with winding walkways for walking.

    Admission ticket free
  • Boston Common (Pass by)

    Boston Common, regarded as the nation's oldest public park, was significant to the development of landscape architecture and conservation.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The American television comedy Cheers, which ran for 11 seasons and 275 episodes from September 30, 1982 to May 20, 1993, was inspired by the tavern at Hampshire House.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The biggest sculpture in Boston is a statue of George Washington mounted on a horse. This monument will appear at the top of a Google search for Boston.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Internationally renowned designers, hip boutiques, and locally owned stores may all be found in Boston's upscale Back Bay neighborhood's renowned Newbury Street retail district.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    In 2011, the Christian Science Plaza received a Boston Landmark designation. The largest private open space in Boston that is available to the public is the 14-acre Christian Science Plaza.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    With its ideal acoustics, Symphony Hall is a landmark in Boston and the home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The leading institution for music and the performing arts is Berklee. In the whole world, it is the biggest independent college that teaches contemporary music.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6

    A magnificent avenue where people like to walk. A focal point of the Back Bay, the avenue is bordered by shade trees and was influenced by Parisian boulevards and French Boulevard style when it was created.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Boston are connected by the Harvard Bridge. It is the Charles River's longest bridge.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Home to two of America's most prestigious universities. Although it is located just across the Charles River from Boston, Cambridge has a unique atmosphere that is easily recognizable.

    Admission ticket free
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (Pass by)

    The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas of modern technology and science.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Cambridge City Hall is not just a government building but also a historical treasure that reflects the city’s architectural beauty, philanthropic legacy, and vibrant community spirit.

    Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Harvard University

    Harvard University is a Cambridge-based private Ivy League research institution. Harvard University is committed to producing leaders in a wide range of fields who have an impact on the world, as well as to excellence in teaching, learning, and research.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    The oldest and most noticeable area of Harvard University's campus is Harvard Yard. It continues to be the university campus's geographical and historic center. Wide grounds, elegant architecture, and a lively academic environment greet visitors at the yard's main entrance at Johnston Gate, which is surrounded by its oldest buildings.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The second-oldest public high school in the US is Cambridge Latin School. It has been recognized as one of the nation's best public high schools.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Cambridge Public Library in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is renowned for its architectural significance, community involvement, and varied activities and resources.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The "Salt-and-Pepper Shaker Bridge" is another name for the 1901 bridge. Great views of the city and the Charles River may be enjoyed from the bridge.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    There are several historical sites on Beacon Hill. The beacon that previously stood high on the hill to alert residents of invaders is the source of the name of one of the city's oldest neighborhoods.

    Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Massachusetts State House

    The State House's golden dome, which was first coated in wooden shingles, copper-plated, and then gilded in 23-karat gold leaf, is its most identifiable feature. Since its inauguration in 1798, it has functioned as the seat of the Massachusetts government.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Freedom Trail

    Boston's famed 2.5 mile-Freedom Trail connects 16 nationally significant historic sites, each one an authentic gem. These cultural treasures are still there because of preservation efforts, which makes Boston genuinely special.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Quincy Market

    The Greenway is a modern public park located in the center of Boston. The 17-acre Greenway was officially inaugurated in October 2008 and is situated on property that was left over when the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway was demolished as part of the Big Dig project.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Greenway is a modern public park located in the center of Boston. The 17-acre Greenway was officially inaugurated in October 2008 and is situated on property that was left over when the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway was demolished as part of the Big Dig project.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Fenway Park is a baseball stadium that has been home to the Boston Red Sox since 1912.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Boston University is a private research university. Through 17 schools and colleges spread over three metropolitan sites, it provides medical, dentistry, business, and legal degrees in addition to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Warrior Arena is an ice hockey arena and practice facility for the Boston Bruins.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Auerbach Center is the practice facility for the NBA's Boston Celtics

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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