MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour

Cambridge, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (176 reviews)

Included

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    MIT Student-Led Tour Guide
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    See top sites including MIT, Charles River, Strata Center, and Kendall Square
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    Learn about MIT History & Culture, as well as famous MIT Alumni
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    Illustrated map of MIT and Kendall Square
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    Tour ends at the MIT COOP - the best place for souvenirs
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    70-Minute Historic Walking Tour of MIT

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    Souvenirs
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Meet outside of the main Red line subway stop at Kendall Square, on the same side of the street as the Marriott Hotel. Look for our managers with straw hats near the Chipotle restaurant.

Meeting point

255 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02142 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet outside of the main Red line subway stop at Kendall Square, on the same side of the street as the Marriott Hotel. Look for our managers with straw hats near the Chipotle restaurant.

Meeting point

255 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02142 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

You will see one of the most unique and innovative campuses in the world!

Duration 70 minutes
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Kendall Square

Kendall Square in Cambridge is right in the middle of innovation and tech.

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Charles River

Charles River separates Boston and Cambridge and offers stunning views of the city.

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Stata Center

Famous MIT building located in Cambridge, MA.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Make sure to wear comfortable shoes
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Street parking and parking garages available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Tour is wheelchair accessible
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    Tour route is less than 1 mile
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Trademark Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Stop by the MIT COOP for unique gifts.
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    Check out nearby Kendall Square eateries.
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    Arrive early to explore the area.
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    Public transport options are convenient.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the vibrant and innovative world of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with the Public MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour. Led by charismatic and knowledgeable MIT students, this 70-minute tour takes you on a captivating journey through one of the most unique and prestigious campuses in the world. From the bustling Kendall Square to the picturesque Charles River, immerse yourself in the history, culture, and cutting-edge technology of MIT.

What to expect?

During the MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour, expect to be enthralled by the sights, stories, and experiences that make this renowned institution so remarkable. As you explore the campus, you'll learn about the groundbreaking research, impressive architecture, and inspirational innovations that have emerged from MIT. Gain insight into the university's pioneering spirit and the life of an MIT student, and witness firsthand the passion and dedication that fuels this world-class academic community.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious minds of all ages who are eager to delve into the world of science, technology, and cutting-edge research. Whether you're a prospective student, a history enthusiast, or simply someone interested in exploring the forefront of innovation, the MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour offers an enriching experience for everyone. From families seeking educational adventures to tech enthusiasts fascinated by MIT's contributions, this tour ensures a captivating journey for all.

Why book this?

Embarking on the MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour allows you to step into the shoes of an MIT student and experience the vibrant energy that fills this renowned institution. As you stroll through the campus led by engaging student guides, you'll gain a deeper understanding of MIT's rich history and ground-breaking contributions to the world. The tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the passion and determination of the brilliant minds shaping the future. Immerse yourself in an environment where curiosity thrives, innovation knows no bounds, and knowledge comes to life.

Good to know

To make the most of your MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather. The tour begins outside the main Red Line subway stop at Kendall Square, conveniently located in the heart of Cambridge. Look for our managers with straw hats near the Chipotle restaurant, making them easy to spot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring architecture and scenic views along the way. Whether you're a local looking to expand your knowledge of MIT or a visitor seeking a unique experience, this tour promises to leave you inspired and enlightened.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour have been enthralled by the engaging student guides and their in-depth knowledge of the university. Tour participants describe the experience as immersive and educational, providing them with a deeper appreciation for MIT's remarkable contributions to science, technology, and innovation. Many reviewers especially commend the tour's ability to cater to a wide range of interests, from architecture enthusiasts to aspiring scientists. Overall, the tour receives rave reviews for its captivating storytelling, unique perspectives, and the opportunity it offers to explore one of the world's most renowned academic institutions.

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