From New York: New Haven, Rhode Island and Boston 2-Day Trip Tour W/The Firsts of America Exploration Tour
ID: GYG640428-1625450
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
2 days
Description
Embark on a 2-day journey from NYC to discover the iconic sights of Boston, Rhode Island and New Haven. Roundtrip transportation and 1 night hotel accommodation are included on this tour.
Travel from New York City to the heart of American history and politics over 2 days. Your adventure begins with a drive to New Haven to visit the Yale University and visit the Breakers（Optional） at Newport.
The trip will start in the city of Cambridge, MA where we will visit the Harvard University. Later, we will take pictures with the main academic building of MIT. Another fun will begin as soon as you board the Boston Harbor Cruise and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Boston. After spending the day around the city, conclude your trip with a return to New York City.
Day 1: Itinerary:
New York → New Haven → Yale University Tour (Optional, 60 mins) → Newport → The Breakers (Optional, 90 mins) → Boston
Hotel：Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford; Westford Regency Inn and Conference Center or similar
Day 2: Itinerary:
Hotel → Boston → America's First Tour (Mandatory, 3 hours) → Boston Harbor Cruise (Optional, 60 mins) → Quincy Market (Optional for Boston lobster, 60 mins) → View Boston at Prudential Center (Optional, 50 mins) → New York
The Firsts of America Exploration Tour Itinerary: Harvard University (1 hour, offical campus tour included) → The Old State House (the birthplace of the American Revolution and the place where the Declaration of Independence was first published) → The Tremont Street Subway Marker (the first subway system) → Boston Common (the first public park) → Boston Public Garden (the first public botanical garden) → Boston Public Library (the first large-scale free municipal library funded by the public) → Boston Trinity cathedral (Outside visit)
Note: If the Boston Harbor View Boat is closed, this attraction will be replaced by: New England Aquarium (Optional, 60 mins).
Highlights
- Visit three top universities in the U.S. at Harvard, Yale and MIT.
- Official in-depth campus guided tours of Harvard&Yale University
- Ride on the replica of amphibious military vehicle sightseeing around the city
- Visit the Breakers – one of the grandest summer "cottages"
- Grab a bite of authentic local gourmet: Boston lobster dinner & clam chowder.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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.
Please note: For bookings made before July 28, 2025, mandatory The Firsts of America Exploration Tour fees and any optional admission fees are not included in the price. Only bookings made on or after July 28, 2025 will include fees based on the selected option at the time of booking.
INCLUDED
- Roundtrip transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
- Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)
- Service fee for tour guide and driver or driver-guide
- Mandatory admission: The Firsts of America Exploration Tour(The admissions are included only for bookings made after 7/28/2025)
- Optional admission:Yale University In-Depth Campus Tour+The Breakers Mansion+Boston Harbor Cruise+Boston Lobster Meal+View Boston at Prudential Center- If option"All Tickets Inclusive" selected
- Hotel accommodation for 1 night
- Taxes and Fees
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Booster seat rental ($10.00 per person per day for children under 8; request when booking)
- Optional admission:Yale University In-Depth Campus Tour+The Breakers Mansion+Boston Harbor Cruise+Boston Lobster Meal+View Boston at Prudential Center- If option"All Tickets Inclusive" not selected
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
