Explore the Iconic John Harvard Statue in Cambridge

[PLEASE NOTE that Harvard Yard is closed on June 5th, 6th, and 7th for reunion events. Our tours will still run as usual with an adapted route, and our student guides will cover all the same content and material.] What better way to see Harvard than through the eyes of a student? Join us for an unf...

• Harvard Square
• Harvard University
• John Harvard Statue
• Harvard Art Museums
• The Harvard Shop
• Memorial Hall

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Tour route is less than 1 mile

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

The tour starts on the MIT campus, where you will follow your guide to learn about the school's history, famous pranks, inventions, and much more! Your tour guide will show you buildings designed by world-famous architects, dormitories home to hilarious MIT "hacks", and stunning views of Boston from...

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
• Harvard Bridge
• Stata Center
• John Harvard Statue
• Harvard Memorial Church
• Harvard Square

• Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Weekend vs Weekday Tours - the tour goes inside some MIT buildings on weekdays only! The MIT campus buildings are closed on weekends and major holidays. On the days that we do not go inside MIT, the tour price is $5 less. Harvard does not allow any public tours inside any buildings., Parking is very difficult to find near the tour starting point. We strongly advise against driving and recommend taking public transit or taxi/Uber. The closest garage next to the tour start point is the Green Garage at Kendall and costs $38 for 3+ hours. Very limited metered street parking is available around the starting area of the tour, we advise arriving at least 30 minutes ahead of the tour start time to look for metered parking., Public transport is the easiest way to get to the tour start point. Take the MBTA (subway) to the Kendall/MIT station on the Red Line, the tour start point is next to the main entrance to the subway station., Tour starts exactly on time. If you are running late, you can catch up with the tour group by following the tour stops listed on the itinerary. First tour stop is MIT Media Lab, second stop is the Green Building, and so on. Your tour guide will not be able to answer any phone calls to direct you after the tour starts., This tour focuses on history, architecture, and stories about the two universities. If you are looking for a tour for perspective future students, please contact the admissions department of the university., ATTENTION: Harvard Yard will be closed May 26–June 7 for commencement events. Tours will follow an alternate Harvard route (no Yard access) and include the Harvard Law School area instead. Guests during this period receive a 15% discount (applied day-of). The MIT portion of the tour is unaffected.

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

On our Secret Food Tour: Boston – Harvard & Cambridge, you'll escape the hustle and bustle of downtown to explore a charming New England college town just across the river. Our experienced guides will lead you on a historic adventure past stately brick buildings and ivy-covered walls, the heart of ...

• Harvard Square
• Harvard University
• John Harvard Statue
• Cambridge Common
• Old Burial Ground

• 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, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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

Discover iconic locations from Harvard Yard by solving clues and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, reenacting the story of Owen Shaw, a budding journalist. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and directions on your phone will guide you to the next location....

• Charles Samner Statue
• John Harvard Statue
• Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

Want to get a solo tour of Harvard? Don't have time for a group tour? Our tour will take you through Harvard Square’s lively academic and cultural scene, see historic churches, the Harvard Lampoon Building, the books stores, the grounds of the university, the John Harvard Statue, the Harvard Art Mus...

• Harvard Art Museums
• Cambridge Common
• Old Burial Ground
• Christ Church Cambridge
• First Parish Cambridge Unitarian Universalist
• Harvard University
• John Harvard Statue

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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