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Historical Haunts and Culinary Delights in Cambridge and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Cambridge and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Friendly Toast, known for its quirky decor and delicious comfort food. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the prestigious Harvard University, the oldest institution of higher education in the United States. Explore the historic campus and don't miss the iconic John Harvard Statue.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Tatte Bakery & Cafe and indulge in their fresh, Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Afterward, immerse yourself in the world of science and innovation with a visit to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Explore the campus and make sure to stop by the MIT Museum to see some fascinating exhibits.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Oleana, where you can savor innovative and flavorful dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the picturesque Charles River and enjoy the serene ambiance before retiring for the night.
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Boston's Historical and Haunted Sights
Morning
Start your day with a guided walking tour of the Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile route that leads you to 16 historically significant sites. Learn about the rich history of Boston as you visit landmarks such as the Massachusetts State House, Park Street Church, and the Old State House.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the vibrant food scene of Boston's North End with the North End to Freedom Trail Food and History Tour. Sample a variety of Italian specialties and learn about the neighborhood's history and culture from a knowledgeable guide.
Evening
As the sun sets, embark on the 1.5-Hour Ghosts and Gravestones Tour to explore Boston's darker side. Visit eerie locations and hear chilling tales of the city's haunted past. After the tour, enjoy a delicious dinner at Craigie on Main, known for its innovative cuisine and warm hospitality.
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Witches, Pirates, and Pub Crawls
Morning
Begin your day with a guided tour of the Salem Witch Trials, where you'll learn about the infamous events of 1692. Visit important sites and gain insight into this dark chapter of American history.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Little Donkey, a local favorite known for its creative small plates and relaxed atmosphere. Afterward, explore the Salem Pirate Museum to discover the city's swashbuckling past and see authentic pirate treasures.
Evening
Conclude your day with the Boos and Brews Haunted Pub Crawl, where you'll visit some of Salem's most haunted pubs and hear spooky stories while enjoying a drink. End the evening with a satisfying dinner at Pammy's, offering a cozy and elegant dining experience.
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Cambridge's Cultural and Culinary Scene
Morning
Start your day with a guided walking tour of Harvard Square, a vibrant and historic commercial center adjacent to Harvard University. Explore the unique shops, street performers, and historical landmarks that make this area a must-see for visitors and locals alike.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Alden & Harlow, a critically acclaimed restaurant serving modern American cuisine in a rustic, stylish setting. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll through the Longfellow House (Washington's Headquarters), the former home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a National Historic Landmark.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dining experience at Cafe Luna, an intimate neighborhood cafe offering a menu of classic Italian dishes and an extensive wine list. After dinner, catch a live performance at The Sinclair, a premier music venue known for its diverse lineup of local and national acts.
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