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New England & cape cod

10 Days

You can...

  • Go whale-watching
  • Explore beautiful Cape Cod & Martha's Vineyard
  • Cycle, kayak & explore on foot

Delve into New England's past as well as enjoying the great outdoors. You'll walk the Freedom Trail in Boston, learning about the American Revolution, before taking the ferry to Cape Cod. Explore the dunes and play on the beach and then board Zodiacs for some whale-watching off the coast. Seeing these majestic giants nuzzle alongside your boat is fantastic.

There'll be time to see 'gingerbread cottages' on the picturesque island of Martha's Vineyard as well as a chance to cycle, kayak or sail.

Day 1. Fly to Boston
Day 2. Boston
Boston; walk the Freedom Trail.
Day 3. Provincetown & Cape Cod
Ferry to Provincetown. Explore then drive to Cape Cod.
Day 4. Whale-watching
Cape Cod. Beach games & whale-watching.
Day 5/6. Martha's Vineyard
Drive & ferry to Martha's Vineyard, explore on foot; optional kayaking, tallship sailing, riding.
Day 7. Sandwich
Drive to Sandwich, cycling.
Day 8. Boston
Return to Boston, free day.
Day 9/10. Overnight flight to London
Is it right for your family?
A fairly relaxed trip with a mix of hotels and camping. All camp equipment (3-person tents for two people, inflatable mattresses and cooking/eating utensils) is provided but please bring a sleeping bag (3-season). Travel is by 15-seat mini-van with roof-rack, CD and cool-box.
Extensions & tailor-making
You can spend a few extra days enjoying the atmosphere of Boston at the beginning or end of your tour.
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Sea Kayaking, Cape Cod
  • Accommodation and meals: Hotels (3nts), camping (5nts). 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 5 evening meals included.
  • Flight details: Scheduled flights from Heathrow with Virgin Atlantic.
  • Departures 2009: 23 May; 04, 18 Jul; 01, 08, 22 Aug.
  • Departures 2010: 29 May; 03, 17, 31 Jul; 07, 21 Aug.
  • Prices: Limited booking period special offer Land only from £1,349. Including flights from London from £1,999 adult, £1,849 child.
  • Age Guideline: 5+
  • Trip code: FUNE