MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour

4.5 (199 Viator reviews) 1 hr 10 min Cambridge area

MIT Campus Guided Walking Tour
MIT is located along the beautiful Charles River
Your friendly MIT guides
Katie giving her tour!
Discussing campus academics

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About this activity

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.

Itinerary

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) · 70 min

    You will see one of the most unique and innovative campuses in the world!

  2. Kendall Square · pass by

    Kendall Square in Cambridge is right in the middle of innovation and tech.

  3. Stata Center · pass by

    Famous MIT building located in Cambridge, MA.

  4. Stop 4 · pass by

    View MIT's most signature building and learn why our graduation space, Killian Court, has a massive dip in the middle.

  5. Charles River · pass by

    Charles River separates Boston and Cambridge and offers stunning views of the city.

What's included

  • Tour ends at the MIT COOP - the best place for souvenirs
  • MIT Student-Led Tour Guide
  • Illustrated map of MIT and Kendall Square
  • Learn about MIT History & Culture, as well as famous MIT Alumni
  • 70-Minute Historic Walking Tour of MIT
  • See top sites including MIT, Charles River, Strata Center, and Kendall Square

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Souvenirs

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meet outside of the main Red line subway stop at Kendall Square, on the same side of the street as the Marriott Hotel. Look for our managers with straw hats near the Chipotle restaurant.

End point: Meet outside of the main Red line subway stop at Kendall Square, on the same side of the street as the Marriott Hotel. Look for our managers with straw hats near the Chipotle restaurant.

Good to know

  • 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
  • Make sure to wear comfortable shoes
  • Tour route is less than 1 mile
  • Street parking and parking garages available
  • Tour is wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

4.5/5

199 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor

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  • 4 star15
  • 3 star11
  • 2 star3
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