Copy of Official In-Person Historical Tour of Harvard

Enjoy the sights of Harvard Yard on this student-led in-person tour of Harvard University. The tour showcases Harvard's campus and provides a history of the University, general information, and insight into the student's individual experience. The free walking tour runs 45-60 minutes.

This is not an admissions tour. To sign up for a campus tour with the Harvard College Admissions Visitor Center, please see their website.

Important Information for Your Visit:

• Registration must be made in advance.
• Tour attendees must check in no later than 5 minutes before your scheduled tour. Check in closes after this period. Alternative self-guided tour options are available for visitors who arrive late.
• Parties of up to 14 persons can register for this free in-person tour. Please reserve one ticket for each member of your party. For parties of 15 or more please contact us at [email protected].
• Tours depart from the Smith Campus Center and conclude in Harvard Yard.
• Public restrooms are available in the Smith Campus Center.

The Visitor Center is located within the Smith Campus Center. Our address is 1350 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Harvard University Visitor Center, Smith Campus Center, 1350 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, United States