Charles River Boat Company Architecture Tour

Tickets do not expire. Discounted tickets applies to ages 12+.

Hosted by Charles River Boat Company, this two-hour tour offers spectacular views of historic and contemporary architecture along Boston Harbor, the Charles River Locks, and the Charles River Basin.  The tour is narrated by a guide from Boston by Foot and includes landmarks such as Marriott's Custom House, the Prudential Building, the Hancock Tower, as well as cutting-edge contemporary design by today's top architects.

Architecture tours depart from Lechmere Canal. 

IMPORTANT: Online reservations are not available with these passes.  You can reserve spots on the cruise by calling the office or in person at the ticket booth within 2 weeks of the desired cruise.  The day of the cruise, guests must check in at the ticket booth with the physical tickets and those will be exchanged for a boarding pass.  Be sure to mention that you received your tickets from MITAC when making your reservation.

32.00 (regularly: $47.25)
Charles River Boat Company, 100 Cambridgeside Pl # 320, Cambridge, MA 02141

Purchasing details

Seating Adult Ticket
Ticketing Pickup at Stata, Home shipping
Purchase by October 16, 2025

Pickup at Stata

You will be notified by email when tickets are available for pickup. Your tickets will be available for pickup at the MITAC ticket office within 1-2 business days. Tickets for dated events will be available for pickup 1-2 weeks prior to the event.

Home shipping

Your tickets will be shipped via US first-class mail. Please allow 7-10 days for your tickets to arrive. MITAC is not responsible for tickets lost in the mail. If you live in on-campus housing, please pick up your tickets in person to avoid them being lost in dorm mailrooms.

Tickets for dated events will be sent 1-2 weeks prior to the event.

Adult Ticket ($32.00)