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. Groups of up to 14 people can register for this public tour. Reserve one ticket for each member of your party.
• Groups of 15 people or more cannot attend a public tour. They are required to contact the Visitor Center for other tour options at [email protected].

• 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.
• Tours depart from the Smith Campus Center and conclude in Harvard Yard.
• Public restrooms are available in the Smith Campus Center.
• How to get here: Parking & Public Transit

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

Host or Publisher Harvard University Visitor Center