If your group wants to explore the outermost reaches of our native shore, Great Escapes is ready to plan a variety of tour options to suit your tastes and temptations. Our tours are innovative, well-planned and enhanced by a team of professional guides who bring a wealth of knowledge and lore to our trips. Call for a complete listing of our current dates and tours. Many of the trips below can be customized as day trips.  See our "On the Road Again" section for specific dates and details.

 

Great Saver Tour

Our best-seller! This three- or four-night package can be designed economically or fully-inclusive of local attractions - you decide, based on your group's budget and special interests. Breakfast and dinners are always included, along with daily sightseeing tours with our experienced guides. Enhance your tour with a whale watching cruise, an Island voyage to Nantucket or Martha's Vineyard, or just enjoy exploring the best of Cape Cod on your coach. Priced from $129.00 per person/double occupancy. Call for dates and rates!

 

Great Expectations….A Literary Tour

From Thoreau to Longfellow, and Emerson to Alcott, this tour will delight the most avid literary buffs. Visit Boston and the Parker House, original meeting site of the Saturday afternoon writers club, Longfellow’s house in Cambridge, and Concord where we dine in Thoreau’s birthplace, (now the Colonial Inn), and visit the homestead of Louisa May Alcott. Trace the path of Thoreau with a tour to the Cape-tip village of Provincetown, now a highly respected artists colony. An Island adventure or whale-watching voyage completes this cultural tour to our sandy shores.  Eight meals are featured, including a traditional New England Lobster Feast!

 

Martha’s Vineyard…"The Storybook Island”

Set sail for the enchanting Island best known as the vacation resort for Presidents and Royalty alike.  Enjoy a stroll through the colorful gingerbread cottages, learn about the Island’s involvement in the Underground Railroad, overnight in the bustling port of Edgartown, enjoy a spectacular view from the panoramic cliffs of Aquinnah, and sample the wonderful native Island fare.  Designed to be a two-or-three night package in combination with a stay on Mainland Cape Cod. 

 

Grape Escape...For wine lovers

Cape Cod and the surrounding coastal shores offer wonderful vineyards, and our tour highlights the very finest. Unpack for three nights, then savor the flavor of our region. Tours of Hyannis, Chatham, Plymouth and Newport, RI are included along with six meals and three wine tastings to make this tour a wine-lovers delight!

 

'The Little Grey Lady"...Nantucket Island

Spend an enchanting evening on the charming Island of Nantucket.  Stroll the cobblestone Main Street, enjoy the picturesque waterfront, and tour the outermost reaches of this once-famous whaling port.  Returning to Mainland Cape Cod, one or two nights will be included with visits to Hyannis, Provincetown, and Sandwich.

 

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