Day-Off Excursions

Wednesday, July 29th


** Ticket prices are good through July 15  **  

After July 15, prices will increase by 10%

Important Instructions

Choose from one of four official bus tours leaving from the Marriott  throughout the day.  

Each tour will make a final stop in downtown Boston at the Boston Common, letting you choose to stay longer if you wish.  The final bus will return to the hotel at 4:30pm.  If you stay beyond that, you will need to find your own transportation back to the hotel.

Family and group registrations can be completed under a single account.   Select the number of tickets you need for your party.

Unofficial tours and self-guided attractions can be viewed on the Explore the Area page.  If you just want to explore downtown Boston, you may purchase a round-trip bus ticket at the bottom of this page.

For any questions, contact the Registrar.

Payments and Cancellations

Full payment is required at the time of registration. This helps the Congress run more smoothly, and we appreciate your cooperation.

Accepted payment methods include credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, and Discover), Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

Cancellations:

  • Before July 15 will receive a 95% refund.
  • On or after July 15 will receive no refund.

Primary Attendee

Choose your Tour

Tour 1 - Freedom Trail and Boston Common

This 90-minute tour highlights the diverse history that took place at 11 of the 16 official Freedom Trail historic sites.  Experience stories of the American Revolution, as well as the history of traditionally underrepresented peoples spanning from the 16th – 21st centuries. After the tour, you will have an opportunity to stay at the Boston Common for lunch/shopping/more sightseeing.

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Freedom Trail Tickets

  • Tour 1

    $55.00 ea. [41 remaining]

Tour 2 - MIT and Harvard Universities

Explore MIT and Harvard's history, campus secrets, and prestige with guides from active students and alums. Expect to walk ~2 miles.

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MIT & Harvard Tickets

  • Tour 2

    $75.00 ea. [18 remaining]

Tour 3 - Boston Museum of Science

Explore the world renowned Boston Museum of Science and its many exhibits including the Engineering Design Workshop, the Reflective Light House, and the Hall of Human Life.  It would easily take a full day to fully explore everything the museum has to offer.  Lunch options in the cafeteria.

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Boston Museum of Science Tickets

  • Tour 3

    $65.00 ea. [29 remaining]

Tour 4 - Duck Boat

This 90-minute tour will traverse both land and water while cruising by unique neighborhoods and historical landmarks that make Boston the birthplace of freedom.  Their legendary conDUCKtors put their unique spin on each tour, making it fun and educational for kids and history buffs alike.

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Duck Boat Tickets

  • Tour 4

    $85.00 ea. [62 remaining]

Bus Ride to Downtown Boston

Hitch a ride with the Tour 3 bus at 11:00am to go downtown for lunch, shopping, and sight-seeing.  Bus picks up at 4:30pm for a return ride.

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Bus Tickets Only

  • Downtown

    $35.00 ea. [19 remaining]
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