Boston and the Freedom Trail, 1-Day Tour from NYC
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About This Tour in New York City
Why Visit New York City?
New York City is the city that never sleeps, offering endless attractions from Broadway shows to world-renowned museums. Experience the energy of Times Square, the tranquility of Central Park, and the iconic skyline. New York City is a cultural melting pot with incredible dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Getting to New York City
The easiest way to reach New York City is by flying into John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Wi-Fi on bus only
- Transportation by 15-passenger van or a full-sized bus
- Professional tour guide
- Sightseeing in Boston
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair transportation must be requested in advance
- Tours can be bilingual/multilingual as they are offered in many different languages
- Children under the age of 2 are free, please advise at time of booking if infant is traveling
- For tours with fewer guests, vans may be substituted
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Depart New York and trace the Eastern Coast through Connecticut to Massachusetts and its capital, Boston6:30 AM Departure In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal building, 42nd Street (between 8th & 9th Avenue)
End Point
6:30 AM Departure In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal building, 42nd Street (between 8th & 9th Avenue)
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Depart New York and trace the Eastern Coast... 1 hour
Depart New York and trace the Eastern Coast through Connecticut to Massachusetts and its capital, Boston. Our first stop is the city of Cambridge where you'll find one of the most famous and most prestigious universities in the world—Harvard. Our tour starts with a walk in Harvard Yard, the oldest academic ground in America.
See Widener library and rub the shoe of John Harvard for good luck 15 minutes
See Widener library and rub the shoe of John Harvard for good luck.
We continue on a panoramic tour that takes...
We continue on a panoramic tour that takes you past City Hall, MIT, and Cambridge College, before crossing over the Charles River and arriving in the center of Boston—considered the intellectual capital of the USA.
Visit Copley Square with its beautiful Trinity Church,... 20 minutes
Visit Copley Square with its beautiful Trinity Church, and then continue with a walk along the historical Freedom Trail through Boston Common Park. Afterward, break for lunch (own cost) at Quincy Market, perhaps opting to try the city's world-famous clam chowder or a lobster roll.
After lunch, continue to the site of the famous BostonTea Party 30 minutes
After lunch, continue to the site of the famous BostonTea Party. In the late afternoon, rejoin your vehicle to your departure southwestward back to New York, where you'll arrive in the evening.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.