Tufts Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Tufts University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Tufts University during your trip to Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Fenway Park
The iconic home of the Boston Red Sox is on the must-see list of every red-blooded baseball fan.
Harvard University
You don’t have to be a history student to appreciate the unique heritage of this world-renowned academic institution.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Boston Common
Trace the history of Boston and take a break from the city heat in the USA’s oldest public park.
TD Garden
Catch an event at TD Garden during your trip to Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Activities
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Whale Watching Tour in Gloucester
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Our pick of the best Tufts Hotel Deals
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Friendly service at the bar and breakfast Buffett was very good. Waitstaff was attentive and promt"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Some rooms don’t have a bathroom inside of the room and you have to use the bathroom in the hallway. There’s shower toilet in individual stalls. They are constantly cleaning them. The cleanliness was top-notch."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"It was SO expensive."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"Really great desk staff and cleaning personnel. Beautiful building considering the age. Great location. Coffee House downstairs. Comfy bed. Free snacks in the room was a nice touch."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
"Location was good and the parking next door was convenient. The staff was pleasant and the rooms were clean"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
"No blankets, no heat"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tufts
West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travellers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Charles Street or Hatch Shell while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
Back Bay East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Boston Marathon Finish Line and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
