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Visitors are welcomed from all over the world to Harvard University. Harvard campus tours are available, as well as graduate and undergraduate admissions tours. Please use the links below to find the appropriate tour.

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We also offer a self-guided mobile tour of Harvard Yard accessible via any web-enabled phone. You can find more information here, or go to the Information Center for more details.

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