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Boston Universities and Harbor Cruise Day Tour

Boston, USAby Jupiter Legend Corporation

  • 6 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Up to 10 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Discover Boston's academic and waterfront highlights in a small group. Walk through Harvard University and MIT, then enjoy time at historic Quincy Market. Summer departures include a Boston Harbor cruise, while winter departures replace the cruise with an included lobster meal featuring a whole lobster, clam chowder, corn, and bottled water.

What's included

  • Boston Harbor Cruise ticket during the summer itinerary
  • Bottled Water and Snacks
  • Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Boston
  • Winter(Nov-Apr) Exclusive Bonus: Enjoy a lobster lunch combo meal with a whole lobster, a cup of clam chowder, corn on the cob, and a bottled water (valued at $48 + tax)
  • Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
  • Boston lobster meal during the winter itinerary
  • Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Meals
  • Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Boston

    Pass by

    Explore Boston’s highlights: visit historic Harvard and innovative MIT, enjoy local flavors at Quincy Market, and cruise Boston Harbor for stunning views and maritime stories. A perfect blend of history, culture, and scenery! Winter Itinerary (12/16/2025-04/30/2026 & 11/01/2026-12/31/2026): Harvard University (1 hour) → Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (1 hour) → Quincy Market (2 hours, including lunch time) → Boston Lobster Meal (lunch included, 1 hour) Summer Itinerary (05/01/2026-10/31/2026): Harvard University (1 hour) → Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (1 hour) → Quincy Market (2 hours, including lunch time) → Boston Harbor Cruise (Ticket included, 1 hour) Note: The lobster meal includes a whole lobster, clam chowder, corn, and bottled water.

  2. 2

    Harvard University

    1 hour

    Walk through the historic red-brick campus and experience the atmosphere of America's oldest university.

  3. 3

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

    1 hour

    Visit the Cambridge campus of a university known worldwide for science, engineering, and innovation.

  4. 4

    Quincy Market

    2 hours

    Browse historic market halls filled with local food, shops, souvenirs, and street performances.

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    1 hour

    Cruise the historic harbor for waterfront views and stories about Boston's maritime past. Winter Route: Harvard University (60 min) -> Massachusetts Institute of Technology (60 min) -> Quincy Market (120 min, including lunch time) -> Boston Lobster Meal (60 min, included)

  6. 6

    Boston

    Pass by

    Boston to Harvard University: Begin your day in Boston with a smooth check-in and intro from your guide, who sets the tone for a full day of iconic sights. It’s your launchpad for a seamless, all-in-one Boston experience, no planning, no stress, just a day packed with the city’s greatest hits.

Meeting and pickup

Drop-Off Location is the same as Pick-Up Location 9:00AM Departure For Hotel Pick-Up Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator after booking. Check “Meeting & Pick-Up” for details. Arrive 5–10 mins early. The tour lasts approximately 6-7 hours. Return time may vary depending on the itinerary, traffic, and weather conditions. Please allow a 5–10 minute window before and after your pick-up time, as the guide may arrive slightly early or late due to multiple stops.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
  • Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
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  • Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
  • For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
  • By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
  • Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
  • Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
  • Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law when traveling on the minivans or vans. Please contact the operator in advance if needed; rental available on request.
  • Seasonal Itinerary Disclosure: This tour offers different seasonal inclusions based on travel dates. • Summer Season (May–Oct): Includes a 1-hour Boston Harbor Cruise and approximately 2 hours of free time at Quincy Market. Lobster lunch is not included during the summer season. • Winter Season (Nov–Apr): The Boston Harbor Cruise is not available. Includes approximately 3 hours of free time at Quincy Market and a lobster lunch combo meal. Seasonal inclusions vary and are subject to availability based on the travel date.
  • For individual special needs, we may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.

Cancellation policy

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

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