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Boston Harvard and MIT Tour with Harbor Cruise

Discover Boston's iconic sights in a day with visits to Harvard, MIT, and Quincy Market, plus a seasonal harbor cruise or lobster lunch.

Boston
6 hrs 30 min
4.52Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 29, 2026

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Viator logo
4.30
10 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
2 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Travelers under 18 must be with an adult
  • Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks
  • Booster seat may be required for children under 6
  • Seasonal itinerary varies by travel date

Experience the best of Boston in a single day with this expertly curated tour. Begin your journey at Harvard University, where you'll walk through historic Harvard Yard and explore the oldest university in the United States. Continue to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a global leader in science and technology, and admire its modern architecture. Enjoy free time at Quincy Market, a bustling hub of food and culture, where you can savor local dishes like clam chowder and lobster rolls. During the summer, embark on a scenic Boston Harbor cruise for breathtaking views of the city skyline. In winter, delight in a classic New England lobster lunch at Quincy Market. This tour combines academic history, vibrant marketplaces, and waterfront beauty, offering a seamless and memorable Boston adventure. Book now to explore Boston’s iconic sights with ease and comfort.

Pros

  • Explore Harvard University’s historic campus
  • Visit MIT, a hub of innovation and technology
  • Savor a lobster lunch at Quincy Market in winter
  • Enjoy a Boston Harbor cruise in summer
  • Discover Boston’s top sights in one day
  • Experience vibrant Quincy Market

Includes

  • Travel with an expert tour guide
  • Ride in comfortable, maintained vehicles
  • Bottled water and snacks
  • Select pick-up and drop-off locations in Boston
  • Summer: 1-hour Boston Harbor Cruise
  • Winter: Lobster lunch combo meal

Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Meals
  • Gratuities (15% - 20% recommended)

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 6.5 hours.

  • Is There a Guide Available?

    Yes, a live guide is available in English.

  • Are Meals Included in the Tour?

    Meals are not included, except for the winter lobster lunch.

  • Can I Cancel the Tour?

    Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.

  • What Should I Bring for the Tour?

    Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and cash.

$129
4.52Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Harvard University’s historic campus
  • Visit MIT, a hub of innovation and technology
  • Savor a lobster lunch at Quincy Market in winter
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