Cape Cod & the Islands
Embrace the history and beauty of New England on this tour of Boston, Cape Cod and Rhode Island. Explore the history of Boston including a harbor cruise and a visit to Plymouth. Stay in Hyannis for four nights with excursions to Nantucket, Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard. Explore Bedford and they journey to Newport Rhode Island to visit this historic city and its grand mansions.
The 8 day Cape Cod and the Islands tour from Globus Tours is a fantastic way to experience the North Eastern United States of America. This tour will take you around famous Cape Cod, a place legendary for the seafood they produce and the sea life you can witness off the cape. Spend time on these amazing beaches or exploring the towns that surround this area on your Cape Cod and the Islands tour from Globus Tours.
8 Days • fr. $3,679
Tour Includes
- Sightseeing with a Local Guide in Boston including a harbor cruise
- Visit Plimoth Plantation and visit a working cranberry bog
- Orientation tour of Hyannis including a visit to the John F. Kennedy Memorial and St. Francis Xavier Church
- Sightseeing tour of Nantucket with a visit to the Whaling Museum
- Visit the Cape Cod National Seashore
- Whale-watching expedition in Provincetown
- Sightseeing with a Local Guide in Martha's Vineyard
- Orientation tour of Newport with a visit to the Breakers mansion
- Headsets throughout the tour
- Free Wi-Fi available on your motorcoach and in most hotel lobbies.
Not Included
- Tips for personal services and to tour directors and drivers are not included in tour cost and left to your discretion.
- All items of a personal nature (room service, beverages, telephone charges, laundry, special food requests, etc.) and meals not specified on the tour itinerary are not included and must be paid by the client.
- All rates exclude airfare unless expressly noted.
Meal Inclusions
- Breakfast daily (except Day 1)
- 3 three-course dinners including a lobster dinner in Hyannis and a farewell dinner in Newport
Hotel Details
- Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston (2 nights)
- Red Jacket Beach Resort in Hyannis (4 nights)
- Hotel Viking in Newport (1 night)
Day 1
ARRIVE IN BOSTON Location Information Description
Boston, United States
Welcome to “Beantown!” This evening, mingle with your traveling companions at 6 pm for a welcome drink. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming adventure.
SHERATON BOSTON HOTEL
Day 2
BOSTON Location Information Description
Boston, United States
Your guided sightseeing focuses on the city’s most prominent landmarks. See Boston Common; the Old State House; Old North Church, from where Paul Revere got the signal to start his famous ride; Freedom Trail; and Faneuil Hall, with a chance to browse through Quincy Market. Next, board a harbor CRUISE that takes you to see the Bunker Hill Monument and the site of the Boston Tea Party. Balance of the day is at your leisure.
Breakfast
SHERATON BOSTON HOTEL
Day 3
BOSTON–PLYMOUTH–HYANNIS Location Information Description
Plymouth/Massachusetts, United States
Head south to Plymouth, where the Pilgrims landed nearly 400 years ago and founded the first permanent settlement in New England. See famous Plymouth Rock. Next, explore Plimoth Plantation and learn about how daily life was for the Pilgrims and the true story of Thanksgiving.
Location Information Description
Hyannis, United States
Continue to Flax Pond Farms, a working cranberry bog, and hear how this native fruit is harvested and processed. On to Hyannis, a favorite Cape Cod resort town for a 4-night stay. Enjoy a traditional lobster dinner this evening!
SPECIAL FEATURE: Spend the next four nights at the Red Jacket Beach Resort, located on the waters of Nantucket Sound. Amenities include a private beach with water activities, outdoor pool, tennis court, restaurant, lounge, and spa. Please note that some resort activities are seasonal.
Breakfast, Dinner
RED JACKET BEACH RESORT
Day 4
HYANNIS - EXCURSION TO NANTUCKET Location Information Description
Nantucket, United States
This morning, head to the harbor for your ferry ride to Nantucket. Time for lunch and a stroll around Straight Wharf with its marinas, shops, and art galleries. Your guided tour spotlights the strong Quaker influence during the early days of settlement. Drive the narrow streets and admire charming Colonial-style houses and imposing mansions that reflect the prosperity of Nantucket’s whaling era. During your free time, visit the Whaling Museum with its top-quality exhibitions and rooftop observation deck. Return to Hyannis and see the John F. Kennedy Memorial and St. Francis Xavier Church before reaching your hotel.
Location Information Description
Hyannis, United States
Overnight on Hyannis.
Breakfast
RED JACKET BEACH RESORT
Day 5
HYANNIS - EXCURSION TO CAPE COD Location Information Description
Cape Cod, United States
Drive the length of the peninsula’s arm to Provincetown and Cape Cod National Seashore. At MacMillan Wharf, board a cruise boat and head out to sea for a whale watching expedition, narrated by a local marine biologist. Free time later to wander through “P-town,” a lively summer resort and artist’s colony.
Location Information Description
Hyannis, United States
Return to Hyannis and your beach resort. Enjoy dinner this evening at a local restaurant.
Breakfast, Dinner
RED JACKET BEACH RESORT
Day 6
HYANNIS - EXCURSION TO MARTHA'S VINEYARD Location Information Description
Martha's Vineyard, United States
Ferry to Martha’s Vineyard and enjoy a guided tour that features Oak Bluffs with its Victorian “gingerbread” architecture. Spend some time in Edgartown, once an important shipping and whaling center. Check out the enticing village stores, take a walk along the ocean, and admire the elegant homes along the tree-lined streets during your time here.
Location Information Description
Hyannis, United States
Return to Hyannis where the remainder of the day is at your leisure.
Breakfast
RED JACKET BEACH RESORT
Day 7
HYANNIS–NEWPORT–PROVIDENCE Location Information Description
Newport/Rhode Island, United States
This morning, head to Newport, an elegant yachting mecca on Narragansett Bay in the “Ocean State” of Rhode Island. Enjoy an orientation tour of Newport and see the first state house, the nation’s oldest synagogue, and the city’s oldest meeting house and library. Afterward, explore the extravagant lifestyle of a bygone era when visiting The Breakers, shipping magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt’s opulent mansion.
Location Information Description
Providence, United States
Then, continue to Providence, the capital of Rhode Island and one of the oldest cities in the United States. This evening, your Tour Director hosts a special farewell dinner.
Breakfast, Dinner
RENAISSANCE PROVIDENCE HOTEL
Day 8
PROVIDENCE–BOSTON Location Information Description
Boston, United States
Depart this morning for Boston. After a transfer to the airport for guests who have homebound flights, the motorcoach continues downtown to the Sheraton Boston Hotel, where the tour ends. Please schedule flights from Boston’s Logan International Airport after 2 pm.
Breakfast
Important information:
Important Information
Cancellation Policy
- 45-22 days prior to commencement of services: 20% of total price*
- 21-8 days prior to commencement of services: 30% of total price*
- 7-1 days prior to commencement of services: 50% of total price*
- On departure day and later: 100% of total price*
- *Total price does not include any Instant Purchase Air or Instant Purchase Air service fees, which are non-refundable after 24 hours from purchase. Intra-vacation air is non-refundable after final payment.
- Cancellation fees may also apply to any additional services, including extra night accommodations, independently supplied services, and optional excursions reserved prior to, during, and after the tour. If flight changes, including, but not limited to, flight cancellations or name changes, are requested after full land and air deposits are received, revision fees, change fees, or airline cancellation fees will apply.
- In many instances, airline revision or change fees can be up to $300, but in some instances may be up to 100% of the ticket price. Cancellation penalties will be quoted at time of cancellation.
- All cancellations must be received in writing prior to tour departure. The cancellation policy will apply according to the date that the cancellation notification is received. The MINIMUM cancellation penalty is the deposit amount.
- The purchase to trip cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.
Terms and Conditions
- Land only “from price” is per person based on two people sharing a room together and does not include airfare unless expressly stated.
- All prices are in US Dollars.
- A $250 non-refundable, non-transferable, per-person, per-vacation deposit is required to reserve space for you, with some limited exceptions, as noted below. Payment of the deposit indicates you have read and accepted theseall Terms & Conditions. Your booking is not confirmed until the deposit payment is processed and you receive a confirmation invoice.
- Final payment is due 45 days prior to departure, with some limited exceptions, as noted below. Within the final payment date, payment in full is required at time of booking to reserve space. Reservations (land, cruise, and air) are canceled if final payment is not received by the due date. The payment policy may vary for group reservations.
- Additional deposits or payments are required for international air added to the start and/or end of your vacation and/or for intra-vacation air, as specified in the itinerary (“air-inclusive vacations”). Air-inclusive vacation pricing is guaranteed upon receipt of full land plus air deposit or land deposit plus full airfare price, depending on type of airfare purchased (Flex-Air or Instant Purchase Air).
- For complete terms and conditions please visit the Globus Terms & Conditions for more information.