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 2009 Conference Companion Program RWISO considers Companions as all spouses, partners, and family members that are traveling with a registered RWISO Conference attendee. Since the RWISO conference normally takes place between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm we have organized optional daily tours for companions. There is one tour organized each day and transportation is provided. There is an additional cost for each tour. Lunch is on your own. See specific tour information below for details. How to Register Registration for the companion program is made through Destination Partners in Boston and must be completed by April 27th.
Tour Information Explore Boston
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Explore Boston's historical sites with a narrated tour aboard an air-conditioned, luxury motorcoach. Your tour takes you through Boston's beautiful Victorian Back Bay area, built entirely upon reclaimed wetlands. In the center of the Back Bay is Copley Square, where you will pass the architectural masterpiece, Trinity Church. You also pass by the historic Symphony Hall and the Boston Public Library. Next, you drive through the prestigious Beacon Hill neighborhood and pass by the Massachusetts State House, the Boston Commons and Public Gardens, home to the our famous swan boats. In the Boston's renowned North End, take a brief walk up to the historical Old North Church for brief photo opportunity. During your walk, you experience the North End's unique culture accented by tiny, curvy streets of cobblestone and home to over 85 restaurants and dining establishments, mostly Italian in taste and style. 
Behind the Scenes at Fenway Park!
Come experience Fenway Park up-close and personal. This is the park where the Babe pitched, The Kid hit, Yaz dazzled, and Ortiz still thrills young fans today. Soak up its rich baseball history and hear the echoes of the past!
Come stroll through Harvard University as your guide points out the historic architecture of the oldest university in the country. Visit hallowed Harvard Yard and the statue of college founder, John Harvard…or is it?
You'll have time to enjoy a light lunch on your own as you browse the unique shops, boutiques and bookstores of Harvard Square. Then you are off to Dorchester to tour the fascinating John F. Kennedy Library.
With it's collection of personal mementos and gifts John F. Kennedy received during his presidency as well as historical artifacts, informative displays, unique films, you will find yourself reliving the time during the Kennedy Presidential Campaign, the Kennedy & Nixon debates, the Kennedy Presidency and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
