Boston · CAMBRIDGE TOURS
One subway stop over the Charles: Harvard Yard, MIT’s dome and a river path between them. The 14 below are led by students and alumni, priced by length, with a note on which ones go inside the buildings.
Walk through Harvard Yard with a current student, see key landmarks, and hear candid stories about Harvard life on this 70-minute Cambridge tour.
“Enjoyable tour, short and informative and we were very lucky to have an amazing guide. Highly recommended and a great introduction to Harvard and its history”
Review of MIT’s 70-minute student-led walking tour, with campus landmarks, student stories, indoor access, group-size tips, and value advice.
“Very informative tour of the history and campus! Austin (Our tour guide) knew countless facts about MIT and did a great job of answering questions.”
Compare MIT innovation and Harvard tradition on a lively 3.5-hour walking tour with campus stories, MIT interiors, the Smoot markers, and subway fare included.
“We enjoyed a lot . It waa we’ll explain guided tour . Maria was very friendly and nice . We loved the tour of mit and harvard Thank you”
Watch Boston and Cambridge glow from the Charles River on a 90-minute sunset cruise with music, cocktails, and covered seating.
“Disappointing. No narrative or explanation was given of what we were seeing along.”
Explore Harvard Square through local history and three donut stops, with varied flavors, friendly guides, and a relaxed Cambridge walk.
“Amazing experience, loved all the donuts. Bob was a great tour guide and knew so much about Boston donut history and regular history!”
Cycle from Boston into Cambridge on a guided 2.5-hour tour with Harvard, MIT, the Charles River, and skyline views.
“Getting to see a city on bikes is wonderful. Loved seeing the neighborhoods, campuses, and bridges.”
Explore Cambridge’s Kendall Square innovations, from MIT robotics and gene editing to Apollo software, on a lively 90-minute walking tour.
“Very informative. Our tour was on a Sunday, unfortunately some of the lobby exhibitions were closed. Nonetheless an interesting tour.”
Taste Cambridge on a small-group walk through Harvard Square, Harvard Yard, and local food stops, with six tastings and a three-hour route.
“Chloe was excellent. She is very knowledgeable and accommodating. She made it fun and really relaxed.”
Taste local chocolate while learning Harvard Square history on a 90-minute small-group walking tour in Cambridge.
“Roberta was GREAT! Very informative and personable. Great energy the whole time. I would recommend her and the tour to anyone.”
Explore Harvard Yard on a two-hour French walking tour with Maria, learning its traditions, legends, landmarks, and student life.
“J’ai beau apprécié tous les détails qu’on ne lit nulle part ailleurs. À améliorer: comme les autres guides, ils placent les personnes face au monument à voir et le guide se trouve dos au monument. Cela permet de mieux entendre le guide lorsque qu’on est face à lui. Ce fut le cas à Chicago et du coup on ne rate aucune explication surtout aussi si le guide tourne souvent la tête.”
Explore Boston and Cambridge in seven private hours, from Paul Revere and the USS Constitution to Harvard, MIT, Beacon Hill, and more.
“The tour was really great and I would absolutely recommend it!”
Taste your way through Harvard Square on a small-group food tour with local stories, Greek and Latin dishes, pizza, tiki bites, and drinks.
“Its unfortunate that access to the Harvard campus was prohibited due to the protests, but our guide did a good job of making the tour informative, interesting and enjoyable”
Explore Somerville’s Union Square through five or six food stops, local stories, and small-group guidance on this three-hour tasting tour.
“Alex was a great guide. We did the whole tour in the rain, we can’t help the weather, and she was a super trooper. We had all indoor tastings and all delicious. Will highly recommend this tour to get to know the area, it’s history and some delicious food”
Solve clues across Harvard Yard in a self-guided tour and escape game, with flexible timing, historic sights, and a low per-person price.
“Harvard was closed to the public when we went so we couldn't walk to some of the locations and had to guess the answers to the questions. They were relatively easy to answer, but a bit frustrating”
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