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Walk the quads of the campus that inspired astronauts, Nobel Peace Prize winners, and famed innovators in just about every discipline on a student-led tour of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Get an inside look on what it’s like to attend the prestigious university and hear real stories about what makes MIT special.
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MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour
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Discover two of America’s–and the world’s–most prestigious and historic colleges with exclusive access and a guided tour of each. Explore iconic campus buildings and statues, learn about whimsical traditions passed down through generations of students, learn about key historic moments in both college’s histories, and hear about some of their most famous alumni.
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Illustrious Schools: Group Tour of MIT And Harvard
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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.
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Harvard's Haunts Solo Smart Phone Guided App Ghost Walking Tour
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There's nothing quite like The Great Game. It's like a scavenger hunt mixed with an escape room. Built around the coolest places in the world (like Harvard University), it is a completely unique way to explore an incredible area. Over 200,000 players have played around the world and across all platforms we have a 9.2/10 player satisfaction score. It is completely self guided, so you can go at your own pace. There are built in hints, so you will never get stuck in the adventure. As you walk from location to location, the app will teach you more about various parts of the Harvard University and why they are so special. In the Harvard Heist, the Harvard Art Museums have been robbed and it is up to your team of detectives to recover the stolen painting.
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Harvard University Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game
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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.
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A Self-Guided Harvard University Walking Tour
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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.
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Harvard Square and University Smartphone Guided Audio Walking
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For anyone thinking of attending Harvard, or for those who simply want a glimpse of college life at the famous university, this tour is a must. Get an exclusive account from current Harvard students, who provide key insights into the life and times at Cambridge with a theatrical, humorous flair. Check out the old buildings at Harvard Yard and Harvard Square and learn about the school’s storied past. Illustrated map of Harvard Square included. Choose from several departure times throughout the day.
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Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
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Discover the highlights of Cambridge’s Harvard Yard—without having to spend hours doing research—thanks to this fun and interactive self-guided exploration game. Smartphone access via an app means there’s no need to waste time picking up equipment, so you can play whenever suits your schedule. Places that feature on the route include Widener Library, Johnston Gate, Holden Chapel, and the Harvard Lampoon Building.
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Harvard’s Secret Society: Exploration Game and Tour
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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!
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Astonishing Scavenger Hunt: Historic Harvard Hunt
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Take a semi-private day trip you'll never forget! Start the day with a pickup at your door, then ride up the North Shore to Hammond Castle, located on the ocean cliffs of Gloucester. Take a guided tour of the castle, learning about the history of the eccentric millionaire inventor who built it. Enjoy free time to explore the castle and gardens with plenty of opportunities for stunning photos. Drive to Salem, where you will have free time for lunch. Choose from a wide variety of dining options in the historic downtown. After lunch, your guide will take you on a tour of Salem. Learn about the infamous witch trials of 1692, see the real places where the victims were hanged. Learn the story of the "Corwin Curse" as you take a picture in front of the historic Witch House. See the locations where Hocus Pocus was filmed. Take a drive through one of the most beautiful streets in North America, lined with mansions built on the city's maritime fortune.
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Small Group Day Trip to Salem and Hammond Castle from Boston
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New England is renowned for having some of the most beautiful fall foliage in the country—and this seamless, full-day tour from Boston makes it easy to discover the region’s vibrant scenery. Following morning pickup from your Boston hotel, travel to New Hampshire’s White Mountains, and stop for photography breaks along the Kancamagus Highway. Following lunch in charming North Conway (own expense), continue the seasonal sightseeing as you journey to the storied Mount Washington Hotel. At the end of the day, return to your Boston hotel.
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Boston to New Hampshire Fall Foliage White Mountains Day Trip
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Combine a historical Cambridge tour with an indulgent chocolate tasting on this engaging walking tour. Pick between afternoon and evening departure times, and meet your guide in the center of Cambridge; with a maximum of 15 attendees, this tour guarantees a personal way to explore. See historical Harvard Square and learn about Harvard University’s history. You’ll also enjoy locally made ice cream, will sip chocolate tea, will browse a traditional candy shop, and much more.
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Harvard Square Chocolate Tour
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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 America’s most famous university—Harvard. Along the way, you’ll hear stories of some of the area’s most notable former residents, including Julia Child, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg, while savoring delicious delicacies at some of their favorite former haunts. Throughout the experience, you'll discover why the Puritans chose this spot to establish one of the country’s first cities—and why its charm still endures today. Harvard Square isn't just a backdrop to a renowned university; it's a cornerstone of American history. As a private tour, everything works around you! It's a much more intimate and cozy experience.
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Private Walking Food Tour in Boston - Harvard and Cambridge
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Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Cambridge to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around the city. Find the survival items to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Contrive a plan to get your survival team the most points in order to survive the apocalypse! Your remote host will follow along virtually and provide support if you need it. Can you survive the apocalypse in Cambridge?
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Unique Scavenger Hunt in Cambridge by Zombie Scavengers
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Satisfy your cravings on the Original Harvard Square Donut Tour, where you’ll taste the best donuts in Boston at FOUR unique stops. This delightful 90-minute journey takes you through the historic Harvard Square, sampling a variety of donut styles—from savory to churros and everything in between. We even pair the donuts with authentic greek coffee! Enjoy fun stories about the area and the treats you’ll indulge in, making it a perfect outing for families, teens, and donut lovers alike. - 90-minute tour featuring 4 delicious stops in Harvard Square - Sample unique donuts including savory, sweet, churros, and Greek loukoumades - Enjoy a greek coffee or lemonade pairing with your treats - Fun for all ages with intriguing tales of Harvard Square history and donuts!
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Original Harvard Square Boston Donut Tour Treats and Stories
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Unleash your inner detective with a captivating scavenger hunt in Cambridge, where history and adventure intertwine. Explore the city’s rich heritage, from its founding in 1630 to its pivotal role in the Revolutionary War. Marvel at iconic institutions like Harvard University and MIT while solving clues that reveal the secrets of the JFK School of Government and poet Henry Longfellow's life. This interactive, app-led experience allows you to set your own pace, making it perfect for families, friends, or a unique date. Gather your team and embark on a journey filled with puzzles and discovery.
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Cambridge Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Activity
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Dive into adventure, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Make every day an adventure!
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Astounding University Hunt: Historic Harvard Hunt
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Enjoy a foodie exploration of Boston, without having to put in any research time, thanks to this exciting guided walking tour. As you stroll past Harvard University and the Cambridge Common, you can learn about local history and the area’s former residents, such as Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. Best of all—you can taste lots of delicious bites along the way—such as pizza, po’ boy, and Boston cream pie donut.
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Boston: Harvard & Cambridge Walking Food Tour
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Exclusively available during the Halloween season! Discover the spooky, historic city of Salem on this full-day tour from Boston, where the infamous witch trials of 1692 left a profound legacy. Begin with a pickup at your hotel before exploring Salem's haunting landmarks including the Witch Trials Memorial and the Witch House, the residence of a judge from the trials. Experience the prosperity of Salem during the Old China Trade, and enjoy 1.5 hours of free time for lunch and shopping at local eateries and unique shops. Your journey back to Boston is just as comfortable, making it convenient and enriching for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Full-day semiprivate tour with pickup from Boston - Visit key sites like the Witch Trials Memorial and the Witch House - 1.5 hours of free time for lunch and shopping in Salem - Comfortable transportation in a van with a small group size of 1 to 9
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Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston
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"Dive into adventure with us, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, this Adventure Hunt guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With us, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s roam and make every day an adventure!"
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An Epic University hunt in Historic Harvard
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Embark on a doughnut-lovers adventure around Cambridge’s Harvard Square—and stop at local spots you might miss on your own—on this small-group walking tour. Follow your guide around Harvard Square and Harvard University, learning about the history and seeing landmarks. Along the way, you’ll stop for doughnuts at three different shops, enjoying samples at each.
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Delicious Donuts of Harvard Square: A Historical Walking Tour
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Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
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Creative Cambridge Scavenger Hunt
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Why Choose Boston Pro's Private Historic Tour? Luxury Experience: Our luxury SUV ensures a comfortable and stylish exploration of Boston's best attractions, including a scenic drive along the picturesque Waterfront. Customized Itinerary: Enjoy the flexibility to customize your tour. Whether it's spending more time at Harvard, MIT, or lingering in the charming streets of Beacon Hill, the itinerary is tailored to your preferences. Photo Opportunities: Our tour is designed for avid photographers. From the iconic Acorn Street to the scenic views along the Waterfront, every moment is a photo opportunity that captures the essence of your Boston experience.
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Boston City Private Tour
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Embark on a foodie adventure in Cambridge’s Harvard Square—and head to local spots you might miss if you were on your own—on this small-group walking tour. Follow your guide around the vibrant area near Harvard University, which offers diverse tastings from Greek food to Latin cuisine. Visit an underground tavern, pizza shop, and several other restaurants, and learn insider stories about the area's food history and culture from your guide.
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Harvard Square Cambridge Food & Walking Tour
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