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Explore Boston's rich history on a day trip from New York. Visit Harvard, the Freedom Trail, and Quincy Market. Enjoy panoramic views from the Prudential Center's observation deck.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in Boston's rich history on a guided tour of the city
• Explore the Freedom Trail and visit key sites of the American Revolution
• Enjoy panoramic views of Boston from the Prudential Center's observation deck
• Visit Harvard University and see America's first public park and library
• Discover Boston's cultural heritage at Quincy Market and try local cuisine

Description

Start your day with a drive from New York to Boston. Upon arrival, embark on the 'Firsts of America Exploration Tour.' Begin with a visit to Harvard University, where you’ll spend 45 minutes exploring the campus. Then, drive by America’s first public park and botanical garden, as well as the first large publicly funded free municipal library and Boston Trinity Church. Next, head to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge. Drive by this prestigious research university, known for its highly selective and intense academics. MIT alumni include 24 Nobel Prize winners and 22 Rhodes Scholars. Continue to View Boston at Prudential Center, one of the tallest buildings in New England. Enjoy breathtaking views from the 360-degree open-air roof deck and stop to enjoy beverages with a view at Stratus. Explore the remarkable 3D model of the city with projection-mapping to dramatically reveal the seasons, spirit, and celebrations that bring Boston to life. Be enveloped by the 270-degree immersive theater screen showcasing street-level exploration of various neighborhoods and behind-the-scenes perspective from some of Boston’s most beloved attractions, including Fenway Park. In the afternoon, embark on a tour of the Freedom Trail, Boston’s most historic tourist route. Starting at Boston Common, the oldest park in the United States, and ending at the towering Poincare Memorial across the Charles River, the 2.5-mile trail connects Boston’s 16 historical and cultural sites like a pearl necklace. Stroll along the Freedom Trail and see famous attractions such as the golden-domed Massachusetts State House, the historic King’s Chapel, and Quincy Market, renowned for its culinary offerings. Itinerary: New York → Boston → The Firsts of America Exploration Tour (60 mins) → Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (drive by) → View Boston at Prudential Center (Optional, 105 mins, includes lunch time) → The Freedom Trail (60 mins) → New York The Firsts of America Exploration Tour: Harvard University (45 mins) → America's First Public Park (drive by) → America's First Public Botanical Garden (drive by) → America's First Large Publicly Funded Free Municipal Library & Boston Trinity Church (Outside visit, 10 mins) The Freedom Trail: Massachusetts State House → Old State House → Quincy Market

Includes

Professional transportations(Type of vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day) Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) Optional admission:View Boston at Prudential Center-If option'All Tickets Inclusive' selected Gratuities for the driver and tour guide Taxes and Fees

Important Information

• Know before you go All attractions and durations are estimated, and the tour guide reserves the right to make final adjustments based on factors such as guests' stamina, weather conditions, park restrictions, etc. Scenic stops could be changed or replaced due to weather restrictions, park regulations, and the size of the vehicle on the tour day Customers under 18 years old must be accompanied by at least one adult In consideration of the guest's safety, pregnant women are only allowed to join the tour if pregnant for 24 weeks or less by the end of the trip Children under 7 must use a car seat/booster during the trip. If you have not added a booster seat during the booking process, make sure to bring your own Please provide accurate and complete information upon booking, including name, gender, valid contact information (preferably a mobile phone), pickup location, etc., to avoid errors The company will not be held responsible for any losses due to inaccurate or invalid information

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