Cape Cod & the Islands

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With the seaside town of Hyannis as home base, you’ll ferry to see the gingerbread cottages of Martha’s Vineyard and the imposing mansions of Nantucket. Plus, an excursion to colorful Provincetown, a favorite summer hub for artists and writers. Boston’s grand history and Newport’s colossal “cottages” – including Cornelius Vanderbilt’s The Breakers – offer gia...
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Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Boston: Sightseeing with a Local Guide including, the Old North Church; harbor cruise
    • Plymouth: Visit Plimoth Plantation; visit a working cranberry bog
    • Hyannis: Orientation tour; see the John F. Kennedy Memorial and St. Francis Xavier Church; traditional lobster dinner
    • Nantucket: Sightseeing with a Local Guide; visit the Whaling Museum
    • Cape cod: Cape Cod National Seashore
    • Provincetown: Whale-watching expedition
    • Martha’s vineyard: Sightseeing with a Local Guide
    • Newport: Orientation tour; visit The Breakers mansionPROVIDENCE
    • Get acquainted with the history, beauty, and coastal traditions of Cape Cod and its neighboring islands on this fascinating vacation
    • Your tour begins in Boston with guided sightseeing of “Bean Town’s” most famous sights, a harbor cruise, and two overnights

What's this trip about?

    With the seaside town of Hyannis as home base, you’ll ferry to see the gingerbread cottages of Martha’s Vineyard and the imposing mansions of Nantucket. Plus, an excursion to colorful Provincetown, a favorite summer hub for artists and writers. Boston’s grand history and Newport’s colossal “cottages” – including Cornelius Vanderbilt’s The Breakers – offer giant glimpses into New England’s rich past. This Cape Cod and the islands tour also includes a visit to Plymouth to see where the pilgrims landed and give thanks for the freshest seafood you’ve ever tasted!

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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transport
Start City BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
End CityNEWPORT–BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • 50 Plus

Destinations

Attractions

  • Boston
  • Plymouth

Activities

  • Culture

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Travel Map

Day 1: ARRIVE IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

Welcome to Beantown! This evening, mingle with your travel companions at 6 pm for a welcome drink. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming adventure.

Day 2: BOSTON

Boston’s Bold History Your walking tour with a Local Guide focuses on the city’s most prominent landmarks. Balance of the day is at your leisure. You may wish to take a walk through Harvard Yard and visit the historic Ivy League campus, shop and dine in Boston’s “Lit...

Day 3: BOSTON–PLYMOUTH–HYANNIS

Pilgrims’ Pride Head south to Plymouth, where the Pilgrims landed over 400 years ago to establish the first permanent settlement in New England. See legendary Plymouth Rock. Next, explore Plimoth Patuxet Museums and learn about the daily life for the Pilgrims and the ...

Day 4: HYANNIS. EXCURSION TO MARTHA'S VINEYARD

On the Vineyard This morning, head to the harbor for your scenic ferry ride to Martha’s Vineyard and leisure time to enjoy the charming villages, quaint shops, historic homes, and pristine beaches. Return to Hyannis where the evening is free. (Breakfast)

TOUR HI...

Day 5: HYANNIS. EXCURSION TO PROVINCETOWN

Chilling on the Cape Enjoy free time this morning and afternoon on the Cape. Relax at the resort or travel to vibrant Provincetown. Dinner this evening is at a local restaurant. (Breakfast,Dinner)

ENHANCED FREE TIME EXPLORE MORE in Cape Cod with a day to relax ...

Day 6: HYANNIS. EXCURSION TO NANTUCKET

Cape Cod Cruising This morning, head to the harbor for your scenic ferry ride to Nantucket. Time for lunch and a stroll around Straight Wharf to enjoy the marinas, shops, and art galleries. Tour with a Local Guide spotlighting the strong Quaker influence during the ea...

Day 7: HYANNIS–NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND

Spend your day your way in Newport This morning, head to Newport, an elegant yachting mecca on Narragansett Bay in the “Ocean State” of Rhode Island. On a sightseeing tour of Newport, see the first state house, the nation’s oldest synagogue, sweeping ocean views an...

Day 8: NEWPORT–BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

Safe travels until we meet again! Depart this morning for Boston. After a transfer to the airport for guests who have homebound flights, the motorcoach continues to the downtown Boston tour hotel where the tour ends. Please schedule flights from Boston’s Logan International Airport after 2 pm. Want to explore more in Boston? Extra nights are available for purchase. (Breakfast)

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Accommodation

Westin Copley Place Boston

Enter a AAA Four-Diamond hotel in Boston's renowned Back Bay district, just steps from Copley Place's upmarket apparel boutiques and great eating establishments. The Westin Copley Place, Boston puts Boston Symphony Hall, Fenway Park, and other downtown attractions within easy reach.

Boston

United States

10 Huntington Avenue

Hyannis Harbor Hotel

The hotel has an indoor and outdoor pool, sun deck, business center, guest laundry, restaurant, and bar. Guestrooms offer cable TV, DVD, CD player, mini-fridge, coffee maker, Internet access, iron/ironing board, in-room safe, hairdryer, and bath amenities.

Hyannis

United States

213 Ocean Street

Hotel Viking

Registered with the Historical Hotels of America, this luxury accommodation is situated on Newport's Historic Hill and offers beautiful views. The interior of the hotel is both historical and elegant in design. All 210 elegant guestrooms are fully equipped with cable TV, coffee maker, hairdryer, and Internet access.

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1 Bellevue Avenue

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