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Boston 1-Day History and Innovation Tour from New York

Location New York City, New York, USA
$152
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Experience Boston’s history, innovation, and iconic landmarks in one expertly curated day trip from New York. Explore the roots of American education and civic life on the Firsts of America Exploration Tour, including a guided walk through Harvard University and key historic institutions. Drive past MIT, a global symbol of innovation, before enjoying free time for lunch with the option to visit View Boston at the Prudential Center for panoramic city views. Conclude the day walking the legendary Freedom Trail, tracing the story of the American Revolution through Boston’s most historic streets. Perfect for travelers seeking history, culture, and efficiency in one day.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Tour Only(NB1)
This option excludes : View Boston at Prudential Center's optional admission
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 11 hours 10 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Boston at Prudential Center's Optional Admission (Only if option of All Tickets Inclusive selected)
  • Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in New York
  • Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
  • Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
  • Gratuities(15%~20% Recommend)
  • Boston at Prudential Center's Optional Admission (If option of Tour Only selected)
  • Meals, Food and Drinks
  • Personal Expenses

Meeting point
07:00AM Flushing, NY Asian Jewel Seafood Restaurant: 133-30 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354
06:30AM Manhattan: Red Lobster, Times Square: 5 Times Sq #5, New York, NY 10036
Return details
07:00AM Flushing, NY Asian Jewel Seafood Restaurant: 133-30 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354
06:30AM Manhattan: Red Lobster, Times Square: 5 Times Sq #5, New York, NY 10036

  • Depart New York early for a smooth journey to Boston, allowing you to cover significant ground in one day. Comfortable transportation ensures you arrive ready to explore, not exhausted from logistics. (pass by)
  • Arrive in one of America’s most historic cities, where colonial landmarks and cutting-edge innovation coexist. Boston’s compact layout makes it ideal for a comprehensive guided day experience. (pass by)
  • Harvard University
    The Firsts of America Exploration Tour - Harvard University: Walk through Harvard University, the oldest institution of higher education in the United States. Explore its historic campus, iconic courtyards, and academic atmosphere that has shaped presidents, thinkers, and global leaders for nearly four centuries.
  • The Firsts of America Exploration Tour - America’s First Public Park (Drive By): Pass by Boston Common, the nation’s first public park and a cornerstone of American civic life. This green space has served as a gathering place for protests, celebrations, and everyday life since the 1600s. (pass by)
  • The Firsts of America Exploration Tour - America’s First Public Botanical Garden (Drive By): View the Boston Public Garden, the first public botanical garden in the U.S., known for its carefully designed landscapes and historic charm that define Boston’s refined cityscape. (pass by)
  • Boston Public Library
    The Firsts of America Exploration Tour - First Public Free Municipal Library and Trinity Church (Outside Visit): See the Boston Public Library, the first large publicly funded free municipal library in America, alongside Trinity Church, one of the city’s most celebrated architectural landmarks. Together, they represent Boston’s commitment to education, culture, and design
  • (Drive By): Drive through the MIT campus area, a global hub for science, technology, and innovation. This brief pass highlights Boston’s modern influence and intellectual leadership. (pass by)
  • Prudential Center
    View Boston at Prudential Center (Optional): Choose to visit View Boston, an immersive observation deck offering panoramic views of the city and beyond. This stop includes time for lunch, making it a scenic and convenient break in the day.
  • Massachusetts State House
    The Freedom Trail - Massachusetts State House: Begin the Freedom Trail at the Massachusetts State House, a symbol of American governance and revolutionary ideals, crowned by its iconic golden dome.
  • Old State House
    The Freedom Trail - Old State House: Visit the Old State House, one of Boston’s oldest public buildings and the site of pivotal events leading to the American Revolution.
  • Quincy Market
    The Freedom Trail - Quincy Market: End the Freedom Trail at Quincy Market, a lively historic marketplace filled with food vendors, shops, and classic Boston atmosphere.
  • Return to New York after a full day of discovery, having experienced the depth of Boston’s history, innovation, and culture in a single, well-paced journey. (pass by)

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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.
  • Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
  • Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
  • 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.
  • For individual special needs, tour operator 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.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Boston 1-Day History and Innovation Tour from New York

    Location New York City, New York, USA
    $152
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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