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Cambridge MIT and Harvard Walking Tour

Discover the history and architecture of MIT and Harvard on a 3.5-hour walking tour through Cambridge, led by an expert guide. Perfect for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Boston
3 hrs 30 min
4.42Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: April 19, 2026

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Important Information

  • Tour does not enter buildings at MIT or Harvard
  • Harvard buildings are off-limits to non-students
  • MIT buildings may be accessible on select days
  • Comfortable shoes recommended

Embark on a captivating journey through Cambridge with the MIT and Harvard Walking Tour. Begin at the iconic MIT campus, where you'll uncover tales of architectural marvels and legendary pranks. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the historic grounds, sharing stories of renowned alumni and fascinating traditions. Hop on the subway, included in your tour, to reach Harvard, the oldest college in the U.S. Stroll through Harvard Yard, marvel at the "Statue of the Three Lies," and immerse yourself in the rich history and whimsical customs of this prestigious institution. Book now for an unforgettable exploration of Cambridge's academic giants.

Pros

  • Explore historic Harvard Yard
  • Capture photos at MIT Dome
  • Learn about famous architects
  • Discover Harvard's quirky traditions
  • Hear stories of famous alumni

Includes

  • A licensed tour guide
  • Subway ticket from MIT to Harvard

Excludes

  • Gratuity for your guide

FAQ

  • Can We Enter Buildings During The Tour?

    No, the tour focuses on the exterior of the campuses.

  • Is The Tour Suitable For Wheelchair Users?

    Yes, but please note the tour involves walking.

  • Are Pets Allowed On The Tour?

    Only assistance dogs are permitted.

  • What Should I Wear For The Tour?

    Comfortable shoes are recommended.

  • How Long Is The Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours.

$57
4.42Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore historic Harvard Yard
  • Capture photos at MIT Dome
  • Learn about famous architects
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