From New York City: Boston and the Freedom Trail Day Trip

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Experience the diversity of Boston, from Bunker Hill and the Boston Common to the campuses of Harvard and MIT. Walk the Freedom Trail and see Boston Harbor, site of the Boston Tea Party – one of the major events leading up to the American Revolution.

Highlights

  • Walk Boston’s Freedom Trail
  • See the USS Constitution, America’s oldest commissioned Navy ship
  • Enjoy lunch on Boston Common
  • See the site of the famous Tea Party and the navy ship constitution

Description

Depart New York along the Eastern Coast through Connecticut to Massachusetts and to its capital, Boston. Your first stop is the city of Cambridge where will find one of the most famous and most prestigious universities in the world: Harvard. The tour starts with a walk in Harvard Yard; the oldest academic ground in America. See Widener library, then rub the shoe of John Harvard for good luck. Continue to a panoramic tour passing by City Hall, MIT and Cambridge College. Then cross the Charles River and arrive in the center of the intellectual capital of the country. Visit Copley Square, home to beautiful Trinity church. Next up is a walk along the Freedom Trail through Boston Common Park. Break for lunch at Quincy Market, and try the world famous Clam Chowder or a lobster roll. After lunch, visit the site of the famous Tea Party and the navy ship Constitution. In the late afternoon, depart southwest for an evening arrival in New York.

Includes

Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus Tour Sightseeing tour Entry fees (where applicable)

Important Information

  • Free Wifi is provided on all Buses
  • Guides in your language of choice are offered for the entirety of the tour. The guides will provide insightful commentary and assistance in your preferred language, ensuring a memorable and enriching journey for all
  • Comfortable walking shoes are strongly advised
  • All ages allowed. Infants need a backpack or chest carrier

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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