Cape Cod Excursion Tour - Upscale Adventures near Boston, Massachusetts

Overview of the Cape Cod Excursion Tour

What better time to visit the historic Cape Cod than in autumn? Beautiful oranges, reds, yellows, and browns warm the atmosphere and welcome you as only autumn on Cape Cod can. The tour is the perfect accent to any vacation trip. Interesting enough for the children yet romantic enough for a couple's getaway.

Cruise across the Cape of Cod Canal and enjoy the wonder of flowing sand dunes and pristine beaches as you travel across to Cape Cod. There is much awaiting you on Cape Cod. On your way, however, you'll be treated to a lectured harbor cruise.

John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum on the Cape Cod Excursion Tour

A visit to the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum is a must see. The museum is an intriguing tribute to the former president. It takes you from his youth through his presidency and unfortunate assassination. The exhibit opens a window to over 80 photographs spanning the years 1934 to 1963 and is arranged in thematic groupings to reflect John F. Kennedy, his family, his friends and the Cape Cod he so loved. Additionally, you will see a video narrated by Walter Cronkite which depicts the president's experiences on the Cape.

Shopping and Dining on the Cape Cod Excursion Tour

During your tour, you'll be allotted time to enjoy lunch on your own at one of the Cape's fine restaurants. Cape Cod is home to every type of cuisine imaginable with everything from pizza to Chinese and Italian. With so many choices, it may be hard to decide!

Travel through the area's quaint villages and enjoy some of the most unique shops and shopping experiences you're likely to find. You'll find quaint shops and galleries offering a variety of unique and hard-to-find items and collectibles.

Stop off at the Sandwich Glass Museum for a real treat in history and art. During the 19th century, Sandwich gained national recognition for its glassworks. Today, one piece of this rare art glass could sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Sandwich Glass Museum has more than 5,000 pieces of these exquisite works on display.

Dexter Grist Mill on the Cape Cod Excursion Tour

You won't want to miss the Dexter Grist Mill on your visit either. Beautifully situated on Shawme Pond, the Dexter Grist Mill brings an air of nostalgia and history with just a glimpse. This lovely site is a working, 17th century grist mill, which features a 54-inch French Burl millstone. Built in 1654, this historical treasure also offers tours and sells fresh ground corn on site.

If you enjoy a touch of nostalgia steeped in history, you'll certainly enjoy this well-put-together tour. Bring your kids if you like or bring your sweetheart for an enjoyable trip to the beautiful Cape