Boston Universities and Harbor Cruise Day Tour
Highlights
- In-depth tour of Harvard University
- Stunning city views from Prudential Center
- Relaxing Boston Harbor Cruise
- Historic Quincy Market visit
- Professional driver and guide included
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Duration 7 to 8 hours
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Boston Harbor Cruise included
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Lunch included at Quincy Market
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Professional Driver and Guide
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Small Group Tour experience
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Bottled Water and Snacks
Experience the best of Boston in one action-packed day with the Small Group Boston One Day City Tour! Dive into the prestigious Harvard University and MIT campuses, soak in the stunning views from Prudential Center, and cruise the beautiful Boston Harbor. Indulge in a delicious lunch and explore the historic Quincy Market. With professional transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all taxes and fees included, this tour is the perfect way to see the top sights of Boston hassle-free. Optional attractions available for an additional fee. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the best of Boston and Cambridge on a guided small group tour, featuring iconic landmarks, stunning views, and an unforgettable harbor cruise.
Included
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Admission feesBoston Harbor Cruise ticket during the summer itinerary
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SnacksBottled Water and Snacks
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OtherSelect Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Boston
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LunchWinter(Nov-Apr) Exclusive Bonus: Enjoy a lobster lunch combo meal with a whole lobster, a cup of clam chowder, corn on the cob, and a bottled water (valued at $48 + tax)
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OtherTravel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
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Admission feesBoston lobster meal during the winter itinerary
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OtherRide in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
Excluded
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OtherPersonal Expenses
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OtherMeals
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OtherGratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Boston
The trip will start in the city of Cambridge, MA where we will visit the Harvard University. Later, we will take pictures with the main academic building of MIT. Another fun will begin as soon as you board the Boston Harbor Cruise and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Boston. Itinerary : Boston --Cambridge --Harvard University(60 mins) --MIT Campus Tour (60 mins) --Boston --Quincy Market (120 mins, lunch time included)-- Boston Harbor Cruise (include ticket, 60 mins)
Cambridge
Roundtrip est. driving hours and traffic time may varies.
Harvard University in-depth Tour Benefits: A Harvard student guide will greet your group on campus. Tours are scheduled to fit your needs with year-round availability.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT Campus The Massachusetts Institute of Technology located in Cambridge, Massachusetts is a research university known for its highly selective and intense academics. MIT alumni include 24 Nobel Prize winners and 22 Rhodes Scholars.
Quincy Market
Quincy Market (120 mins, lunch time included) Quincy Market in the Faneuil Hall marketplace of downtown Boston, it is a historic building that still serves as a souvenir marketplace and food court today. The area has expanded to include two other marketplace buildings as well.
Boston Harbor Cruises/Autoport
Boston Harbor Cruise (Optional, 60 mins) See the famous Boston skyline like never before with a cruise of Boston Harbor. From the peak of the Prudential tower to the quaint North End, this beautiful and historic city is best viewed from the bay!
Boston
Roundtrip driving times,rest stops and traffic times may varies.
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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Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
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By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
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Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law when traveling on the minivans or vans. Please contact the operator in advance if needed; rental available on request.
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For individual special needs, we may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
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For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Seasonal Itinerary Disclosure: This tour offers different seasonal inclusions based on travel dates. • Summer Season (May–Oct): Includes a 1-hour Boston Harbor Cruise and approximately 2 hours of free time at Quincy Market. Lobster lunch is not included during the summer season. • Winter Season (Nov–Apr): The Boston Harbor Cruise is not available. Includes approximately 3 hours of free time at Quincy Market and a lobster lunch combo meal. Seasonal inclusions vary and are subject to availability based on the travel date.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
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Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
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Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Try local seafood at Quincy Market.
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Check weather for the harbor cruise.
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Explore nearby Boston Common after tour.
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Bring cash for additional snacks.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Boston and Cambridge with the Small Group Boston One Day City Tour. This immersive experience will take you through the prestigious Harvard University, the renowned MIT campus, and offer stunning city views from the Prudential Center. A Boston Harbor Cruise will provide picturesque waterfront scenery, and the day will culminate with a visit to the historic Quincy Market. Optional attractions can be added for a more personalized adventure.What to expect?
During the Small Group Boston One Day City Tour, expect to delve into the academic excellence of Harvard University and MIT, witness breathtaking city views from the Prudential Center, enjoy a relaxing Boston Harbor Cruise, and explore the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market. With professional transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and lunch included, this tour promises a seamless and enriching experience.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for travelers who appreciate academic institutions, historical landmarks, beautiful cityscapes, and vibrant marketplaces. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or simply a curious explorer, the Small Group Boston One Day City Tour offers something for everyone. It's perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups looking to immerse themselves in the culture and beauty of Boston and Cambridge.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the intellectual legacy of Harvard University and MIT, witness panoramic city views, cruise along Boston's picturesque harbor, and explore the bustling Quincy Market. With professional transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and lunch included, the Small Group Boston One Day City Tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience. Optional attractions allow for a customized adventure, making it a must-book tour for those seeking a comprehensive exploration of Boston and Cambridge.Good to know
For a hassle-free experience, remember that lunch is included, but additional food and beverages are not covered. Personal expenses and gratuities are not included in the tour package. Be prepared for varying driving times, rest stops, and traffic conditions. Optional attractions are available for an enhanced experience and can be selected during booking. Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water provided during the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Small Group Boston One Day City Tour rave about the informative Harvard and MIT campus visits, the breathtaking views from the Prudential Center, the relaxing Boston Harbor Cruise, and the lively atmosphere of Quincy Market. Many appreciate the convenience of professional transportation, knowledgeable guides, and the option to customize their experience with additional attractions. Overall, reviewers highlight the tour's seamless organization, engaging itinerary, and the wealth of experiences packed into a single day.
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