Boston Day Trip: Explore Historic Universities

Embark on a historical journey from NYC to Boston and explore the famous universities and historical sights along the Boston Freedom Trail. Join us in creating a better planet by planting trees for every passenger and booking multiple trips.

Duration: 13 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Harvard University - Depart New York and trace the Eastern Coast through Connecticut to Massachusetts and its capital, Boston.
    Our first stop is the city of Cambridge where you’ll find one of the most famous and most prestigious universities in the world—Harvard. Our tour starts with a walk in Harvard Yard, the oldest academic ground in America.
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What's Included
  • Wi-Fi on bus
  • Transportation by van or bus
  • Professional tour guide
  • Sightseeing in Boston
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Information

Explore the historical landmarks and renowned universities of the Boston area on this full-day excursion from New York City. Enjoy a picturesque drive through Connecticut before arriving in Boston, Massachusetts. Visit key Boston attractions such as Harvard University, Trinity Church, and the Boston Tea Party site. Walk along the red-brick Freedom…

Location
330 W 42nd St
West 42nd Street
6:30 AM Departure In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal building, 42nd Street (between 8th & 9th Avenue)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Alessia
Apr 21, 2026
Boston - Recommended tour! We had Redi as a guide, detailed explanations and above all very nice!! It was perfect
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Knotk535
Apr 12, 2026
Great experience on one day trip to Boston - Wonderful one day trip with informative guide. Thank you for make my first visit to Boston amazing.
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Laurianem684
Apr 10, 2026
I recommend 100% - An absolutely great experience in Boston! This city is already incredible for its history, architecture and unique atmosphere, but our French guide has made it even more alive. He was extremely friendly, passionate and above all captivating. Thanks to him, Boston is not just about beautiful monuments: he shared with us a multitude of fascinating anecdotes.
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555ivonned
Apr 10, 2026
Wonderfully tour - We had a wonderful experience on this tour. Our guide was incredibly kind, patient, and knowledgeable. He took the time to explain everything in detail, both on the bus and at each location we visited, sharing not only the history of the sites but also valuable insights into the history of the United States. His ability to communicate fluently in both French and Spanish made the experience even more enjoyable and inclusive. We truly appreciated his dedication and professionalism. Highly recommended!
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Ritad144
Apr 5, 2026
Great day - All magnificent, good driving andrea
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N4342kg_
Mar 24, 2026
Fantastic tour ! - It was a great tour. The guides and drivers were very kind and I am glad I took part. It was also good to learn more about American history.
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Trip00047685130
Mar 20, 2026
Boston for a day - It was well planned. Next time I'd like to come again. Going to many places. Then transfer very good Not to be in a hurry
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Cla728181716
Mar 15, 2026
Highly recommended - Perfect, I recommend this comprehensive and well-organized tour. The guide is very knowledgeable and speaks several languages perfectly. Also suitable for families with children.
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Giovannimanuelg
Mar 15, 2026
Fabulous - Availability and much courtesy.
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Carissa_o
Mar 8, 2026
Fantastic day, Michael... - Fantastic day, Michael (guide) was very informative and entertaining. He had some great tips on returning to New York. Would highly recommend.
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From $139
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).