On the Road: Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket

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- I like to spend much of the day exploring
- Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
- Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
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Hotel check-in from 3:00 p.m.
Program Registration. After you check in and have your room assignment, join us at the Road Scholar table to meet the Group Leader and confirm orientation time and place. Orientation. The Group Leader will greet everyone with a warm...
Climbing up and down stairs between ferry walk on level and passenger level. Walk with luggage from the ferry port to the hotel, about 1/3 of a mile on a flat, paved sidewalks. A taxi will carry luggage for any participants who have difficulty carrying their suitcase....
Walking up to 2 miles, standing up to an hour; getting on/off Chappy Ferry; riding in open “safari” type vehicles for 1.5 hours. Bring water bottle, hat, sunscreen. Field trips operate rain or shine except during thunderstorms and extreme wind conditions.
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Getting in/out of vans; walking up to 1.5 mile; standing for about 1 hour.
Accompanied by resident experts, we’ll set out in vans to explore the island of Martha’s Vineyard. Take in the scenic up-Island country-side, passing through the historic farming towns of...
Total walking distance for the day is up to 2 miles. Each person is responsible for his/her own luggage getting on and off the ferry; 45 minute ferry crossing; total drive distance is 40 miles.
Say goodbye to Martha's Vineyard as we depart by taxi for the ferry ...
The Ferry to Nantucket is located a few walkable blocks from the hotel. Activities on the island require walking up to 2 miles (about 1.5 hours).
This morning we will head to the nearby terminal and board the ferry to Nantucket. Upon disembarking, meet a local e...
This is a full day of motorcoach exploration with frequent stops; one way distance 50 miles— 75-90 minutes drive time; 4-wheel driving on soft but bumpy sand dunes.
Departing from the hotel via motorcoach we will have a full day exploration of Cape Cod, all the ...
Transfer departs Hyannis at 8:30 a.m. to Boston Logan International Airport. Please do not schedule flights before 12:30 p.m. Hotel check-out time is 11:00 a.m.
This concludes our program. If you are transferring to another Road Scholar program, detailed instruc...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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