STEM: Boston

Charles River
Experience the modern, technological side of Boston on this STEM-focused tour. You and your students will learn about holography, artificial intelligence, and robotics at the MIT museum and then work as a team to solve life-sized Quests at Boda Borg. Get hands-on at the Museum of Science, located at the head of the Charles River, where you'll discover a world full of dinosaur fossils, nanotechnology, biology, and more.
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Day 1 Hello Boston
Meet your tour director
Freedom Trail walking tour
Old North ChurchPaul Revere's HouseOld Granary Burial GroundBoston CommonKing's ChapelOld State HouseFaneuil Hall
Boston City Walk
Back BayBeacon HillBoston Public Garden
Dinner
Optional  Ghost Walk  $15
Details: Freedom Trail walking tour
Follow a portion of the red brick trail that lines Boston's sidewalks and visit some of the most important historical sites of the American Revolution and the Abolitionist movement. This 2.5 mile walk, beginning at the Boston Common and ending at the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown, also includes the site of the Boston Massacre, Paul Revere's house, and the Old North Church.
Details: Boston City Walk
Welcome to Bean Town! Explore the city known for its baked beans, cream pie, and a certain famous tea party. Walk down Newbury Street’s upscale boutiques and outdoor cafés and past million dollar Victorian brownstones in Boston’s historic Back Bay neighborhood. Continue on to Beacon Hill, with its narrow streets, brick sidewalks and desirable living; it is also the site of Massachusetts’ state government. From there, stroll through Boston’s Public Garden, the first public botanical garden in the United States, to see its famous swan boats, diverse collection of plants and flowers and impressive statues.
Day 2 Boston
Breakfast
Museum of Science visit with Omni Max Theater
Harvard Square walking tour
Dinner
Details: MIT Museum visit
At the MIT Museum you will see temporary and permanent exhibitions at the nexus of art, science, and technology, while you will learn about kinetic art, artificial intelligence, and original research that has shaped the world.
Details: Harvard Museum of Natural History visit
Before there were Crimsonites (otherwise known as the kids from Harvard University) there were dinosaurs, reptiles, birds, mammals, fish, plants, gemstones and meteorites. Find them all, and more, in Harvard University’s Museum of Natural History. And don’t miss its phenomenal collection of Blaschka’s glass flowers—so intricate you’d think they were the real thing.
Details: Boda Borg
Experience “questing” in a realworld gaming environment. Tackle mental and physical challenges to progress through your Quest at this escape room like destination.
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Day 3 Goodbye Boston
Breakfast
Travel home
Details: New England Aquarium visit
Home to 1,000's of aquatic animals. Your group will select and attend presentations by animal care specialists. Students will be challenged to locate and observe a variety of different species and record their encounter with photos.

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    Day 3 Start extension to Boston
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Details: New England Aquarium visit
    Home to 1,000's of aquatic animals. Your group will select and attend presentations by animal care specialists. Students will be challenged to locate and observe a variety of different species and record their encounter with photos.
    Details: Whale watching cruise
    Set sail for the a whale watching experience of a lifetime. Cruise to the Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary, a rich feeding ground for whales, dolphins, sea birds, and other marine creatures. A New England Aquarium naturalist will share their knowledge and answer your questions onboard about the mind-blowing behaviors of these magnificent creatures.
    Day 4 Goodbye Boston
    Breakfast
    Travel home
    Details: Fenway Park STEM Tour
    Enjoy an educational behind-the-scenes tour of the famous Fenway Park. We'll consider both the history and the STEM connections between this beloved landmark and the game of baseball.
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    Tour Includes:
    • Round-trip transportation
    • 2 overnight stays (3 with extension) in hotels with private bathrooms
    • Breakfast daily (except arrival day)
    • Dinner daily (except departure day)
    • Full-time services of a professional Tour Director
    • Guided sightseeing and city walks as per itinerary
    • Visits to select attractions as per itinerary
    • Overnight security chaperone
    • Tour Diary™
    • Note: Tour cost does not include airline-imposed baggage fees, or fees for any required passport or visa. Optional excursions, optional pre-paid Tour Director and multi-day bus driver tipping, among other individual and group customizations will be listed as separate line items in the total trip cost, if included.

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