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 across the river!

After MIT, your tour guide will take you to Harvard using the subway system. Your subway fare is included in the cost of the tour.

Learn the history of Harvard University, the oldest college in the country. See the "Statue of the Three Lies", deceiving visitors for almost 150 years. Learn about Harvard's academic legacy, as well as some rather whimsical traditions practiced by the students! See the house where George Washington stayed during his visit to Boston during the American Revolution and Harvard's part in the war. The tour will show you the academic, residential, and hidden parts of one of the world's most prestigious universities!

Illustrious Schools: Group Tour of MIT And Harvard

Meet your guide and group at a location in Cambridge and embark on a 70-minute student-led walking tour of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Beginning late morning in the heart of Kendall Square, you'll be led onto the campus by a charismatic MIT student. Enjoy the sights of this unique campus while your guide entertains and inspires with tales of MIT history along with their personal experience at the University they call home.

MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour

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. Ready for an adventure? 

Highlights include:
• Explore Widener Library, Carpenter Center, the Statue of John Harvard and other lesser-known places.
• Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch writers.
• Find out the truth about "The Statue of Three Lies".
• Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.
• Figure out who keeps stealing the chair of the president of The Harvard Crimson.

After your booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Harvard's Secret Society: Exploration Game and Tour

Welcome to Harvard's Famous Haunts Walking Tour, where we journey through the historic and eerie corners of the oldest university in America. 

Go at your own pace, anytime. This tour is all location aware and guided by our walking tour app. It's hands free. Put the phone in your pocket and it plays as you walk. the narration is spooky an infused with spooky music to fit the stories. 

Founded in 1636, Harvard is steeped in centuries of history, intellectual achievement, and tradition—but with that comes ghostly legends and supernatural tales that have lingered for generations.

As we walk through Harvard Yard and the surrounding area, we'll uncover stories of haunted churches, library, gates, dormitories and buildings. 


Harvard's Haunts Solo Smart Phone Guided App Ghost Walking Tour

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 Museums and much more. You'll have a great feel of Harvard once your done. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. 

Harvard Square and University Smartphone Guided Audio Walking 

Let's Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company. Explore the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling challenges along the way. Team up with your friends or go head-to-head as you uncover fascinating facts and create unforgettable memories. 

Let's Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any occasion—whether it's an everyday outing, a bachelorette bash, a birthday celebration, or a corporate team-building extravaganza! Each player gets to choose an interactive role, with unique challenges for everyone. Ready for an adventure? Let's Roam!

Astonishing Scavenger Hunt: Historic Harvard Hunt

Harvard University is America's oldest institution of higher learning, founded in 1636 before the United States even existed. On this walking tour, you'll hear how a desperate Puritan colony's need for literate ministers evolved into the world's most prestigious university, and how it continues to shape American history.

This self-guided walking tour starts at the Harvard Student Center in Harvard Square. You'll pass through the famous gates into Harvard Yard, where the oldest collegiate buildings in America still house students today. You'll stroll through the historic campus, passing the iconic Widener Library with its tragic Titanic connection, the whispering arches of Sever Hall, and Memorial Church.


A Self-Guided Harvard University Walking Tour

Skip the line and dive into Boston's Museum of Science—home to lightning shows, virtual aquariums, and hands-on exhibits that spark curiosity. Discover the magic of science in one of the most innovative and family-friendly museums in the U.S.

Highlights:
• Visit Boston's Museum of Science with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide
• Skip the queue with fast-track entry to this top science and innovation hub
• Discover wonders of astronomy, tech, and biology with expert insights
• Explore hands-on exhibits with a tour tailored to your unique curiosities
• Enjoy a personalized experience with time for photos, questions, and fun

This science-packed adventure is perfect for families and curious minds! Discover Boston's Museum of Science with a Licensed Private Guide and enjoy Skip-the-Line Tickets for a personalized and immersive journey through the wonders of technology, biology, astronomy, and more. Unleash your curiosity with Rosotravel today!


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