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Explore the ideas, artifacts, people, and places that have shaped our history for nearly 400 years.

Take the Harvard & the American Revolution tour

Harvard Visitor Center tours

All tours are 45 to 60 minutes long. Registration is required in advance for in-person student-led tours. Weekly tour registration will be available every Friday. You can download the Visit Harvard mobile app on and devices. During business hours you may purchase a Self-Guided Tour Map for $3 available in multiple languages.

For information about Harvard College Admissions tours for prospective students, .

A student giving a tour in Harvard Square

On campus

Official Historical Tour of Harvard

The free, student-led public walking tour through Harvard Yard provides a history of the University, general information, and a unique view on the students鈥� individual experience.聽

Visit Harvard mobile app

Explore Harvard with our free mobile app, featuring a collection of self-guided walking tours. Whichever tour you decide to embark on, you鈥檒l be sure to learn something new.

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Historical Tour of Harvard

Learn the history behind well-known spots across Harvard鈥檚 campus! Each stop highlights iconic buildings, traditions, alumni, and much more.

Harvard Public Art & Culture Tour: Allston

Explore vibrant public art in Allston! You鈥檒l encounter can鈥檛-miss installations along Western Avenue and learn the stories behind them and their artists.

Harvard Public Art & Culture Tour: Cambridge

Discover a new side to our campus through an art-filled adventure! Explore outdoor art, famous architecture, renowned cultural institutions, and more.

Discover more Harvard tours

From nature walks to art galleries, these tour offerings include virtual options, in-person experiences, student and staff-led excursions, and more.

A diorama of Harvard Yard in the 1700s

Tour spotlight

Harvard & the American Revolution

In honor of 2026 marking the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence and the founding of the United States, we invite you to take part in a free, self-guided walking tour highlighting historic Revolutionary Era sites in and around 91国产福利.聽聽The tour features 16 stops beginning at the Smith Campus Center and continuing through Harvard Yard and explores the role that Harvard affiliates鈥痟ad in shaping the nation鈥檚 path to independence, and the how the Harvard campus transformed and聽operated聽between 1775-1776.

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Prospective students people taking photos of the John Harvard statue


Options: in-person, student-led


Options: virtual


Options: in-person, student-led


Options: in-person, virtual, student-led, mobile


Options: virtual

Arts and culture people looking at paintings on a wall


Options: mobile, desktop


Options: mobile


Options: in-person, student-led


Options: in-person, self-guided, staff-led

Nature a guide giving a tour in the arboretum


Options: virtual, in-person, staff-led, self-guided


Options: in-person, virtual, staff-led, self-guided

Museums and libraries a person looking at colorful plant pressings


Options: in-person, virtual, self-guided, staff-led


Options: in-person, staff-led


Options: virtual, self-guided


Options: virtual


Options: virtual, self-guided

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