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8 Night New England Islands and Land Tour

From Providence to Providence

American Legend

American Cruise Lines
3.5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14184838
  • Departs: Fri, Sep 8, 2028
  • Returns: Sat, Sep 16, 2028
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    Itinerary Summary

    Tour Features and Highlights

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Sep 8, 2028
    Day
    1
    Providence, United States
    • Providence, United States
    Enjoy a 1-night stay in Providence, the state capital of Rhode Island, affectionately known as the "Renaissance City". At your leisure, explore this dynamic destination where small-town simplicity blends seamlessly with big-city sophistication. Discover a thriving arts and theater scene, eclectic neighborhoods rich with character, and a renowned culinary landscape. Stroll along the picturesque RiverWalk and visit acclaimed institutions like the Rhode Island School of Design Museum. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Sep 9, 2028
    Day
    2
    Providence, United States
    • Providence, United States

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 2 - Saturday - Sep 9, 2028
    Day
    2
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Providence, United States
    Step aboard and feel the excitement build as you prepare to set sail on your New England Islands cruise. Head up to the sun deck to share the day with like-minded travelers and get to know your dedicated crew. As the city skyline fades into the distance, glide through Narragansett Bay, where coastal charm and maritime tradition set the perfect tone for the journey ahead. ...
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    Sunday - Sep 10, 2028
    Day
    3
    • New Bedford, United States
    In the mid-19th century, New Bedford earned the title of the "Whaling Capital of the World", serving as the inspiration for Herman Melville's classic American novel, Moby-Dick. Today, New Bedford, MA, proudly retains its name and features an authentic seaport village, one of the largest fishing fleets in the country, and a bustling working waterfront. Take a guided walk along the waterfront to learn about different types of fishing vessels, shoreside businesses, the old auction, and local fishing families. Later, visit the New Bedford Whaling Museum, the largest of its kind, devoted to the heritage of North American whaling. Explore the many exhibits, including massive whale skeletons, the world's largest ship model, and a collection of contemporary artwork. Discover the artistic side of New Bedford, which during the Victorian era was known as the "Art Glass Headquarters of the Country". Visit the Museum of Glass to see fine examples of the glass developed here, including Rose Amber, Crown Milano, Royal Flemish, Burmese, and Lava glass. At the New Bedford Art Museum, you can admire the breathtaking "chandelier" by master of glass, world-renowned artist, Dale Chihuly. ...
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    Monday - Sep 11, 2028
    Day
    4
    Oak Bluffs, United States
    • Oak Bluffs, United States
    Martha's Vineyard is made up of six towns, each with its own character and allure. Enjoy a narrated exploration of this iconic Massachusetts island, beginning in the lively harbor town of Vineyard Haven, a year-round port that has welcomed visitors since the mid-1600s. Travel through the island's idyllic countryside, passing the farming community of West Tisbury and taking in the panoramic views of Chilmark. Be captivated by the striking, multi-colored clay cliffs of Aquinnah, crowned by the Gay Head Lighthouse. Take time here to stretch your legs and capture the scenery in photographs. Continue on to Edgartown, where elegant Greek Revival homes of sea captains line the streets. Later, take a convenient afternoon shuttle to Oak Bluffs and explore at your own pace, from the colorful gingerbread cottages to scenic Ocean Park. Ride the Flying Horses Carousel, the nation's oldest continuously operating carousel, and take time to browse local shops or relax at one of the many restaurants, cafes, or ice cream parlors. Round out your excursion with a visit to a 19-acre alpaca farm, home to 70 of these gentle creatures. Tour the grounds, meet the animals, and learn about alpaca farming. ...
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    Tuesday - Sep 12, 2028
    Day
    5
    Oak Bluffs, United States
    • Oak Bluffs, United States
    • Ferry Travel
    • Nantucket, United States
    • Ferry Travel
    • Oak Bluffs, United States
    Embark on a ferry ride from Martha's Vineyard to Nantucket Island, a historic island off the Massachusetts coast, once a modest farming community that blossomed into the heart of America's whaling industry. Step back in time as you stroll along its cobblestone streets, steeped in 18th-century charm. Take a narrated, island-wide tour that highlights Nantucket's maritime history and stunning coastal landscapes, including a stop in the village of Siasconset, famed for its rose-covered cottages. Later, explore the island at your own pace. Admire the island's quaint homes, graceful churches, and manicured gardens. Browse elegant boutiques and inviting local eateries and stop in at the Whaling Museum, which vividly tells the story of Nantucket's legendary seafaring past. ...
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    Wednesday - Sep 13, 2028
    Day
    6
    • Block Island, United States
    Block Island, located 13 miles off the Rhode Island Coast, retains its unspoiled beauty thanks in large part to the Nature Conservancy, which has preserved more than 40% of the island from overdevelopment. Begin your visit with a narrated exploration led by a spirited local guide. Ride along the dramatic Mohegan Bluffs on Block Island, rising 200 feet above sea level and stretching nearly three miles. Take in beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean, Southeast Lighthouse, and Old Harbor. Or explore Block Island's natural treasures by kayak along the calm waters of the Great Salt Pond. Accompanied by a naturalist, paddle past wading birds and graceful ospreys while learning about the pond's rich ecology and diverse uses. End your day with a visit to Old Town, where you can browse unique shops, enjoy local restaurants, and take in stunning island views. ...
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    Thursday - Sep 14, 2028
    Day
    7
    Newport, United States
    • Newport, United States
    Newport's prestigious past is showcased on the "Avenue of the Mansions", featuring opulent estates that symbolize the wealth and social prestige of their era. Explore The Breakers mansion, a 70-room Italian Renaissance-style palazzo built for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, a portrayal of the financial prominence of the Vanderbilt family at the turn of the century. Discover the city's many museums, including the International Tennis Hall of Fame, a National Historic Landmark that was first opened on July 26, 1880, as a social club for Newport's summer elite. View the cannons still standing at Fort Adams State Park. Named for President John Adams, it has been a part of the American story from the War of 1812 through World War II. Built to protect Newport Harbor, the fort is now a state park. View the "Officers' Quarters" and ascend to the overlook to enjoy the view. ...
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    Friday - Sep 15, 2028
    Day
    8
    • Bristol, United States
    Known for hosting the oldest continuous Fourth of July celebration in the U.S., Bristol's enchanting downtown features classic New England architecture and streets lined with unique boutiques, historic pubs, and waterfront eateries. Visit the Herreshoff Marine Museum, the place where the world's finest yachts were built during "The Golden Age of Yachting". View beautifully restored classic yachts, vintage boat designs, and exhibits highlighting over a century of maritime innovation. Within the museum, explore the America's Cup Hall of Fame, honoring the visionaries behind this 150-year-old, world-renowned competition. For nature enthusiasts, an Audubon Nature Center & Aquarium excursion features a guided hike through the Claire D. McIntosh Wildlife Refuge led by a naturalist. Walk along a scenic trail that winds through fields, woodlands, and a boardwalk overlooking Narragansett Bay. After the hike, be treated to an exclusive presentation featuring live raptors, including a majestic owl and a striking hawk. ...
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    Saturday - Sep 16, 2028
    Day
    9
    Providence, United States
    • Providence, United States
    After your New England Islands journey, return to Providence to begin your travels home. Enjoy a leisurely morning before departing with complimentary transportation to the nearest major airport.


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