8 days tour

Boston Cape Cod & The Islands (Classic, 8 Days)

This tour includes:

Guide

Boston: Explore the great city of Boston, with your Travel Director and learn about its transformative past. Youโ€™ll follow part of the red-brick Freedom Trail that brings the story of the American Revolution to life. Journeying to other historically significant sights that include the Boston Common, the Old Corner Bookstore and the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown. View the colorful neighborhood of Back Bay and the lively North End, otherwise known as Bostonโ€™s Little Italy.

Meals

3 Dinner with Wine (DW) 7 Breakfast (B) 1 Dinner (D) Boston: At 18:00, join your Travel Director for a Welcome Dinner with wine and an opportunity to mingle with fellow guests. Martha's Vineyard: Tonight's Sea-to-Table Highlight Dinner at Menemsha Room is sure to delight with the seasonโ€™s freshest offerings from local farms, fishing boats, foragers and markets. Newport: Meet your new friends in the evening for a seafood Celebration Dinner with wine, where you can share the highlights of your trip while savouring a freshly prepared meal.

Transport

Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available). Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.

Hygieneprotocol

All guests travelling with Insight Vacations through December 31, 2022 are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, which may include a booster shot to keep the vaccination status current and valid, depending on the travel destination. Children not eligible for vaccination and/or booster at the time of travel must provide a verifiable and negative Covid-19 test result, taken within 72 hours prior to the start of the tour (taking time zones into consideration) for all tours departing until December 31, 2022. While highly recommended, COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are no longer required for guests traveling with us from January 1, 2023 onward. It is your clientโ€™s responsibly to comply with specific vaccine and/or booster requirements imposed by airlines and/or authorities in the destinations visited, as well as requirements for accessing restaurants and venues, which may be more restrictive than the above. No refunds will be given if they are unable to undertake some or all of their vacation due to failure to comply with these requirements.

Others

Boston: Step through the hallowed gates and enter Fenway Park. Home to the nine-time World Series winning Boston Red Sox since 1912, Fenway is the oldest baseball stadium in America. Enjoy an in depth one-hour guided tour of the legendary sports history that has taken place here, with a chance to visit the press box, view memorabilia, and sit in the fabled โ€˜Green Monsterโ€™ overlooking left field. You will be sure to feel the electric energy of the stadium that represents Americaโ€™s favorite pastime. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum dedicated to the memory of thenation's thirty-fifth president. Choose between two carefully selected activities Newport: Choose to visit the Breakers, the grandest of Newport's summer cottages and former home of the Vanderbilt family. Alternatively, choose to visit the Elms and its mid-18th century French inspired interior. Another option is to visit the Tennis Hall of Fame. Newport: Jump onboard the Adirondack II, an 80-foot schooner sailing ship and cruise around the coastline. Youโ€™ll sail out and pass nearby islands, old historical buildings and homes of the rich and famous, as you learn about the regionโ€™s exciting history, including its pirate activity. Plymouth: Visit Pilgrim Hall Museum, the oldest continuously operating public museum in the country and Americaโ€™s museum of Pilgrim possessions. Meet a direct descendant of the Mayflower party that landed on America's shores in 1620 and hear their family stories. Plymouth: Further your knowledge on the struggles the early settlers faced at the Plimoth Patuxet Musem. This living memorial is dedicated to the Pilgrim Fathers and historical education of the public on how early settlers lived, expanded their settlements and interacted with their environment and the Wampanoag People. Sandwich: View through the lens of the skilled craftsmen at the Sandwich Glass Museum, where you will learn the techniques of the English and Irish glass-makers developed during the early 19th century. Cape Cod: Experience the natural wonder and human history emphasizing the cultural themes represented on Cape Cod, including the First People--the Wampanoag; European settlement culture; fishing, life-saving, and lighthouses; communication technology of Cape Cod's National Seashore Later this afternoon, why not choose to the Sand Dunes of the National Seashore with an exclusive journey. Roll through the Peaked Hill Bars Historic District Sand Dunes, catching sight of Pilgrim Lake nestled among the dunes and the famed artistsโ€™ dune shacks while Local Experts share the history and ecology of these beautiful and unique dunes that have inspired so many fine artists and writers. Martha's Vineyard: After disembarking from your ferry ride, visit the port neighborhood of Oak Bluffs and be transported to a different era. Known for its rainbow-colored, gingerbread-like cottages with Gothic storybook decorations, high-peaked roofs, and dainty verandas. Youโ€™ll also find the oldest operating platform carousel in America here.

Accommodation

7 nights hotel accommodation

Not included:

Others

Other activities and services are not included

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

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Itinerary of your trip Boston Cape Cod & The Islands (Classic, 8 Days)

  • Day 1 Day 1: Boston, The Cradle Of Liberty
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Boston, The Cradle Of Liberty

      Welcome to Boston, described by many as the most European city in the U.S., you can expect a thriving art scene, delicious variety of seafood delicacies and plenty of charm. Arrive to the Hyatt Regency Boston, just steps from Boston's most desirable area-attractions such as the Boston Common, Faneuil Hall, and Boston's famous shopping destination, Newbury Street. A 10-to-15 minute walk will bring you to the South End, Back Bay or the Charles River Esplanade. At 18:00, join your Travel Director for a Welcome Dinner with wine and an opportunity to mingle with fellow guests.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Historic Boston Relaxed Start
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Historic Boston Relaxed Start

      Explore the city with your Travel Director and learn about the city's transformative past. Youโ€™ll follow part of the red-brick Freedom Trail that brings the story of the American Revolution to life. Sights include Boston Common, the Old Corner Bookstore and the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown. View the colourful neighbourhoods of Back Bay and historic North End, otherwise known as Bostonโ€™s Little Italy. Make sure you try the neighbourhood's famous cannoli and grab yourself some of the best espresso in town. Later, choose to visit Fenway Park, America's oldest baseball stadium and home of the Boston red Sox or tour The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum dedicated to the memory of the nation's thirty-fifth president. The rest of the day is free to pursue your own interests.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Pilgrim Heritage And On To Sandwich
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Pilgrim Heritage And On To Sandwich

      This morning, discover Plymouth's history at the first pilgrim settlement. Visit Pilgrim Hall Museum, the oldest continuously operating public museum in the country and Americaโ€™s museum of Pilgrim possessions. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTERยฎ Experience as you visit the Plimoth Patuxet museum. This living memorial is dedicated to preserving the histories of the Native and English inhabitants of this region and educating the public on early settlers and the Wampanoag People in an immersive and engaging environment. Later you'll get to know the Cape more intimately as you make your way to the coastal haven of Sandwich. Experience the techniques used onboard the Adirondack II, a traditional sailing schooner vessel and perfect example of maritime craftmanship. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Rhode Island's coastline, offering breath-taking views of lighthouses, mansions, and scenic landscapes. Meet your new friends, English and Irish glassmakers at the Sandwich Glass Museum. Relax at your charming inn tonight and indulge in a Dinner with wine.

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Tour leaving from Boston

Boston is a historically and culturally rich city in the United States. Known for its role in the American Revolution, Boston offers a wealth of historic sites and museums to explore. Additionally, the city boasts beautiful parks, a vibrant nightlife, and a diverse culinary scene. Don't miss the opportunity to walk the Freedom Trail, visit Fenway Park, and enjoy fresh seafood in the area.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 5 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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