Nantucket Stroll - A Cape Cod Holiday

Duration: 4 Days | Meals Included: 3 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 2 Dinners

 

Trip Highlights:

 

Sandwich Glass Museum

The Sandwich Glass Museum is a must-see for those fascinated by the art and science of glassmaking. Spanning over three centuries of glassmaking history, the museum showcases the beauty and versatility of this remarkable material through a collection of finely crafted glass pieces by local artisans. Explore galleries that highlight both historical and contemporary works, and enjoy live glassblowing demonstrations, where you can witness firsthand the techniques used to create these stunning masterpieces.

 

John F. Kennedy Memorial

The John F. Kennedy Memorial, located on Ocean Street near Veteran's Park Beach, is a beautiful stone monument that overlooks Lewis Bay, a favorite sailing and fishing spot for the Kennedy family. This peaceful site offers a moment of reflection and appreciation for the legacy of JFK. It's an outdoor activity that only takes a few moments, making it a perfect stop to pay tribute to one of America's most beloved presidents while enjoying the scenic views of the bay.

 

John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum

Visit the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum to discover the legacy of President Kennedy and his strong ties to Cape Cod. Hyannis Port, known as the "heart and home" of the Kennedy family, was where JFK sought refuge and joy away from the demands of leadership. The museum brings the spirit of the Camelot years to life through powerful images and stories, offering a glimpse into the Summer White House days of the 1960s, when the Kennedys inspired the nation with their vision of hope and progress.

 

Ferry Service from Hyannis to Nantucket

Experience the Nantucket High-Speed Ferry by Hy-Line! Step aboard and relax in the cabin's comfortable airline seating, plush couches, or at tables for six, all amidst wall-to-wall carpeting. Outside seating is available for those who want to soak up the sun or the ocean breeze. Satisfy your cravings at the full-service snack bar, offering a variety of beverages including a full bar, along with light snacks and sandwiches.

 

Nantucket Christmas Stroll

Make unforgettable memories at one of New England’s most enchanting holiday events! Step into a storybook setting at the Nantucket Christmas Stroll, a beloved island tradition. Experience cobblestone streets lined with twinkling lights, Victorian carolers, charming shops, and Santa’s grand arrival by boat. From local crafts to festive treats and dazzling holiday décor, it’s a magical kickoff to the season.

 

Olde Mistick Village

Olde Mistick Village offers a shopping experience that is totally unique. Wander along brick pathways amid over forty stores which sell exceptional items from the world over and choose your dining pleasure from a variety of restaurants... all in the tranquil, beautiful, and friendly environment of Olde Mistick Village.

 

Meal Information:

 

Dinner on day one is included at the Holiday Inn Cape Cod Hyannis

Dinner will be served buffet-style and features chicken picatta, roasted top sirloin with a demi-glace sauce, and pasta primavera with Parmesan cheese on the side. Also included with dinner is a garden salad, rolls & butter, vegetables, potatoes, coffee, tea, and dessert.

Gluten-Free Option: The top sirloin is prepared with a gluten-free demi-glace. Gluten-free rolls and a dessert are also available.

 

Lunch on day two is included at the Black Cat Tavern. Choices are:

Menu TBA

 

Dinner on day three is included at Alberto's Ristorante. Choices are:

Menu TBA

 

Menus are subject to change.

 

Need to Know:

• For the best experience on this tour, we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes, as there will be some parts of the trip that involve extensive walking.

• Every Starr trip includes deluxe round-trip motorcoach transportation from one or more of our departure locations.

• A Starr Tour Director will accompany you on this trip.

• Baggage handling at hotels is included.

 

Accessibility:

• Parts of this trip require excessive amounts of walking.

• Starr has a select quantity of wheelchair accessible motorcoaches available; therefore, we suggest you contact a Travel Advisor to discuss any needs you may have before reserving your trip.

Holiday Inn Cape Cod-Hyannis (Hyannis, MA)

 

The Holiday Inn Cape Cod Hyannis is conveniently located just 2 miles from Main Street, Hyannis. The hotel features a variety of amenities, including an indoor pool, whirlpool, and fitness room. The Madhatter Lounge is open daily and there are a few restaurants within walking distance. Guest rooms include coffee maker, mini-fridge, hair dryer, iron/board, and in-room safe.