Tauck Value Includes:
• Two-night stay on Martha’s Vineyard with views of Edgartown Lighthouse; scenic flight to Nantucket; a whale-watching cruise departing from Provincetown and a sightseeing cruise on Newport Harbor
• Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
• 13 meals (7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 5 dinners); service charges, gratuities to local guides, admission fees, taxes and porterage
A lighthouse has presided over Edgartown Harbor since the early 19th century
Cape Cod, the Islands & Newport
1. ARRIVE BOSTON Tour begins: 6:30 PM at The Lenox Hotel. A transfer is included from Logan International Airport to The Lenox Hotel in Boston’s historic Back Bay neighborhood. Join us tonight for a welcome dinner. Meals D
2. PLANTATION TO VINEYARD Your journey through American history begins at Plimoth Plantation, site of the 1620 pilgrims’ settlement where lifestyles and crafts of 17th-century Plymouth are brought to life by re-enactors. See Plymouth Rock, then head south for free time in Falmouth before ferrying to Martha’s Vineyard, a classic summer resort. Meals BD
3. EXPLORING MARTHA’S VINEYARD Much of this storied island remains exactly as it was when the first Europeans arrived in the early 17th century. Guided sightseeing includes the towns of Oak Bluffs, Vineyard Haven, and West Tisbury; the island is endowed with salt sea marshes, sweeping beaches, idyllic yacht harbors, and narrow streets lined with stately homes. Meals B
4. NANTUCKET / CAPE COD A 15-minute flight lifts you to neighboring Nantucket Island, where over 300 years of art, ar chi tec ture and legend reflect the long-past whaling era. Guided sightseeing includes lunch on your own before a return to the mainland by ferry. Your destination
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tonight is the seaside village of Chatham, where a traditional lobster and clam dinner welcomes you, New England style. Meals BD
5. PROVINCETOWN & WHALES A drive along one of the Cape’s most scenic stretches leads to Provincetown to visit the Cape Cod National Seashore and learn about the area’s flora and fauna. Head out from “P-town” on a whale-watching cruise this afternoon to view these huge, playful, marine mammals in their natural habitat, weather permitting. Meals BD
6. NEW BEDFORD TO NEWPORT More whaling lore awaits on a visit to the New Bedford Whaling Museum, en route to Newport, Rhode Island, for time at leisure. Next enjoy the famed views of the Ten-Mile Drive before arriving at Newport Harbor. Meals BL
7. NEWPORT HISTORY A guided tour of The Breakers takes you inside the Vanderbilt summer “cottage” and a leisurely cruise explores Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. Join us for a farewell dinner tonight. Meals BD
8. BOSTON / JOURNEY HOME After breakfast, drive back to Boston. Tour ends: 12:30 PM at Logan Int’l Airport, Boston or 1:30 PM at The Lenox Hotel, traffic permitting. Airport transfers are included; allow two hours for check-in. Meals B
(7 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch & 5 Dinners) BEGINS BOSTON
8 DAYS FROM $2,990*
Jun 8, 15 Jul 6, 13, 27 Aug 10, 17, 31 Sep 7, 14, 21, 28 Oct 5, 12
Dates in blue indicate Small Group Departures averaging 24 Tauck guests, priced from $3590 per person double; specific dates apply.
Special Solo Traveler Savings: dates in red indicate special departures where you save $200 on the single room price; ask at time of booking.
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PRICE PER PERSON June 1 – 14; October 12 – 31
Double $2990 Single $3843 Triple $2718 (double with rollaway)
June 15 – October 11
Double $3190 Single $4043 Triple $2918 (double with rollaway)
*Airfare is additional.
FINE HOTELS / GREAT LOCATIONS Night 1
The Lenox Hotel Boston, MA
Night 2,3 Harbor View Hotel & Resort Edgartown, MA
Night 4,5 Chatham Wayside Inn Chatham, MA
Night 6,7 The Newport Marriott Newport, RI
Boston MASSACHUSETTS Provincetown Plymouth
RHODE ISLAND
Bedford New Newport
Woods Hole
MARTHA’S VINEYARD
Cape Cod National Seashore
Hyannis Chatham Falmouth Edgartown NANTUCKET Maximum Elevation: 100 ft.
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