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This relaxing tour gives you four nights in the heart of Cape Cod - Hyannis - with choices and ample time to explore on your own. Explore quaint colonial villages filled with wonderful examples of New England architecture. See the "dune shacks" where famous artists and writers became inspired to create their art during a Dune Tour. See the sea captain's mansions and gingerbread-adorned houses on Martha's Vineyard or perhaps you'd rather spend the day in Nantucket, a once booking whaling port that has retained much of its 17th century charm.
Highlights
- 4 Nights in Hyannis – the heart of Cape Cod
- Guided tour of the Cape
- Dune Tour
- Option of either a day trip to Nantucket or Martha's Vineyard
- Guided tour of Hyannis & Sandwich
- 8 Meals: 6 Continental Breakfasts; 2 Dinners
- Baggage Handling
- Professional Tour Director
- Deluxe Motorcoach
Destinations: Maine: Bangor, Massachusetts: Hyannis
Day 1: Halifax, NS - Bangor, ME
Depart Halifax for Bangor with pickups en route; check into your hotel for a one night stay.
Day 2: Bangor, ME - Hyannis, MA
Briefly stop in Plymouth to see the Mayflower II before arriving in Hyannis for your four night stay. (CB)
Day 3: Cape Cod Touring
Today you embark on a full day of touring the Cape. You will travel along scenic Route 6A driving through colonial villages filled with wonderful examples of New England architecture. You will view the Eastham Windmill and Cape Cod National Seashore area. The landscape dramatically changes as you approach "Land's End" - Provincetown. You will be surrounded on all sides by the ocean and sand dunes and a landscape dotted with small cottages. Provincetown is a unique destination with a rich history that combines a love of the sea and the arts. Walk along the narrow streets filled with restaurants, shops and galleries before visiting the Provinctown Museum to learn about the Pilgrims. The perfect end to your day is a Dune Tour along the shoreline. (CB, D)
Day 4: Nantucket Island or Martha's Vineyard
Travel by boat to your choice of either a day trip to Nantucket Island or to Martha's Vineyard. Both excursions include guided bus tours. (CB)
Day 5: Hyannis and Sandwich Touring
Learn more about Hyannis today as you tour the Cape's homport and the business, retail and transportation hub of the area. Drive along Main Street and through the village of Hyannisport. Stop at both the Kennedy Memorial and the Korean War Memorial. Next, climb aboard the Cape Cod Central Railroad and feel the thrill as the whistle blows and your fun-filled adventure begins. You will pass beautiful cranvberry bogs, natural woodlands, lush marshes and more as you make your way between Hyannis and the Cape Cod Canal. Before returning to your hotel for the day, travel to Cape Cod's oldest town - Sandwich - where you will view the village green, the Great Salt Marsh, Cape Cod Bay and more. (CB, D)
Day 6: Hyannis, MA - Bangor, ME
Depart Cape Cod for Bangor. (CB)
Day 7: Bangor, ME to Halifax, NS
You are homeward bound today as you make your way back to the Maritimes with fond memories of Cape Cod. (CB)
| Departure Dates | Single | Double | Triple | Quad |
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2012: September 22
| $1391.00 CAD | $1032.00 CAD | $933.00 CAD | $886.00 CAD |
Note: Prices shown are per person and based on occupancy category
- There is no tax on this tour.
Day 1
Country Inn at the Mall
Bangor, Maine
Day 2, 3, 4, & 5
Days Inn Cape Cod
Hyannis, Massachusetts
Day 6
Country Inn at the Mall
Bangor, Maine
Payment
A non-refundable $200 deposit per person is payable upon booking with the remaining balance due 45 days prior to departure.
Cancellation Terms
In the event of cancellation, the following penalties will apply:
- Between 45 and 31 days prior to departure: 50% of the total tour price will be retained.
- Between 30 days to day of departure and after departure: 100% of the total tour price will be retained.
Cancellation Insurance is available and strongly recommended.
Itinerary Variations
If unforeseen circumstances beyond our control necessitate changes, we reserve the right to vary itineraries/accommodations and substitute the best alternative available.
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