Cambridge University Tour of MIT and Harvard
Explore MIT and Harvard on a guided tour through Cambridge, discovering iconic architecture, rich history, and legendary pranks. Includes subway fare.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- • Weekend vs Weekday Tours - the tour goes inside some MIT buildings on weekdays only
- • Parking is very difficult to find near the tour starting point
- • Public transport is the easiest way to get to the tour start point
- • Tour starts exactly on time
- • Harvard Yard will be closed May 26–June 7 for commencement events
Embark on a captivating journey through Cambridge with our University Tour of MIT and Harvard. Begin your adventure at MIT, where your guide will reveal the school's storied history, legendary pranks, and architectural marvels. As you stroll through the campus, enjoy stunning views of Boston from across the river. Next, hop on the subway to Harvard, with your fare included in the tour. At Harvard, uncover the university's rich history, from the 'Statue of the Three Lies' to George Washington's historic stay. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the academic and cultural legacy of two of the world's most prestigious universities. Book now for an unforgettable experience in Cambridge.
Pros
- Explore MIT's iconic architecture
- Discover Harvard's rich history
- Visit the famous 'Statue of the Three Lies'
- Enjoy scenic views of Boston
- Learn about MIT's legendary pranks
Includes
- Tour Guide Services
- Subway ticket from MIT to Harvard
Excludes
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • Where Does The Tour Start?
The tour starts in front of the Ripple Cafe on Main Street in Cambridge.
- • What Should I Do If I'm Late?
You can catch up with the group by following the tour stops listed on the itinerary.
- • Is Parking Available?
Parking is very limited; public transport is recommended.
- • Are Tours Available On Weekends?
Yes, but MIT buildings are closed on weekends, affecting the tour route.
- • Can I Bring A Service Animal?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore MIT's iconic architecture
- • Discover Harvard's rich history
- • Visit the famous 'Statue of the Three Lies'
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
