Revolution & Ivy

Boston

Two and a half miles of red brick connect the entire American Revolution, and four of the strongest university campuses on the continent sit on the same loop.

Pairs a history unit with a college-visit day. Parents love the second half.
Itineraries
2
Cost to plan
$0
Boston
A group of young people pose for a photo in front of a gold-domed building on a sunny day with bare trees in the background.
A group of people pose and smile in front of Quincy Market, a historic building with columns and an American flag hanging above the entrance.

Boston at a glance

  • Freedom Trail is a walking syllabus with a measurable finish line
  • Built-in Harvard/MIT day doubles the parent value proposition
  • Compact geography: more learning, less coach time
  • Pairs cleanly with Gettysburg or NYC for an East Coast loop

On the ground

  • Freedom Trail
  • State House
  • Quincy Market
  • Old North Church
  • Harvard & MIT
  • Fenway

Two and a half miles of red brick connect the entire American Revolution, and four of the strongest university campuses on the continent sit on the same loop.

Why we recommend it

  • Freedom Trail is a walking syllabus with a measurable finish line
  • Built-in Harvard/MIT day doubles the parent value proposition
  • Compact geography: more learning, less coach time
  • Pairs cleanly with Gettysburg or NYC for an East Coast loop

What groups see

  • Freedom Trail
  • State House
  • Quincy Market
  • Old North Church
  • Harvard & MIT
  • Fenway
Trips

Trips in Boston

2 itineraries