$2,899 $2,799 11 Beautiful Days September 11-21, 2026

Featuring beautiful Cape Cod!

  • $2,899 per person, double occupancy
  • $3,649 per person, single occupancy

Book by 45 Days before departure and receive $100 off the tour price!

Please Note: A $100 Deposit per person is required to reserve your space

“Very wonderful tour! Our Tour Director and Driver made the tour so delightful.” (Beautiful Cape Cod, 2022) – Olga, West Des Moines, IA

 

“It was a great tour! Our Tour Director was very good and created a nice and fun environment. Our Driver was very safe. The hotels were very comfortable. The food provided was very good. The bus had a lot of friendly people and made our trip fun!” (Beautiful Cape Cod, 2025) – Dave & JoAnn, Vermillion, SD

Cape Cod

  • Whale Watching Excursion
    • Try to spot Humpback, Minke and Fin Whales, as well as other marine life! 
  • Guided Tour of Martha’s Vineyard
    • Free time in Edgartown and Oak Bluffs
  • Provincetown – at the extreme tip of Cape Cod
  • New England Lobster Dinner
  • All days guided by our local, step-on guide

Newport Mansions “Breakers” Tour

  • The grandest of Newport’s Mansions and a symbol of the Vanderbilt family’s social and financial preeminence 

FDR Museum & Library

  • The museum features special exhibits and rarely seen artifacts telling the story of the 32nd president of the United States

Tour spectacular Corning Museum of Glass in Corning, NY

Lake Erie Sunset Dinner Cruise aboard the Victorian Princess

Guided Tour of the renowned United States Military Academy at West Point

Visit the amazing Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, PA

Guided City Tour of Cleveland, OH

Gorgeous autumn scenery!

 

*Tour Itinerary is subject to change

Book by 45 days before departure and receive $100 off the tour price!

Tour Price Includes:

  • Round trip deluxe motorcoach transportation (with restroom & video)
  • 10 nights excellent accommodations including a three-night stay in Cape Cod! 
  • 16 total delicious meals featuring a New England Lobster Feast!
  • Admissions and fees for tours, attractions, etc. as stated in the itinerary
  • Gratuities for all local step-on guides
  • Professional Moostash Joe Tour Director
  • WIFI on-board
  • Luggage handling
  • Delicious rolls en route

Tour Price Does Not Include:

  • Gratuity for Moostash Joe Tour Director and Driver
    • Suggested $5.00-$6.00 per person per day for each (you may want to tip more for outstanding service)
  • Meals other than those stated in the itinerary
  • Optional Travel Protection

Departs: Norfolk, Fremont, Lincoln, Omaha, NE & Avoca, Des Moines, IA

Cancellation Penalties: (Cancellation must be received by Moostash Joe Tours in writing)

Up until 31 days before departure: Full Refund

30 days or less before departure: $800 Penalty

Travel Protection is available for purchase. Please see the FAQ section on our website for complete Travel Protection details. 

Discover the Moostash Joe Tours Difference!

Night One – Tru by Hilton, Elkhart, IN

Night Two – Springhill Suites by Marriott, Erie, PA

Night Three – Holiday Inn, Poughkeepsie, NY

Night Four – Wyndham Newport Hotel, Middletown, RI

Nights Five, Six & Seven – Bayside Resort Hotel, West Yarmouth, MA

Night Eight – Hilton Scranton & Conference Center, Scranton, PA

Night Nine – Springhill Suites by Marriott, Solon, OH

Night Ten – AmericInn, Princeton, IL

September 11 – Welcome / Travel Day

Welcome to your Moostash Joe Tour! Travel today through Iowa, Illinois and to Elkhart, IN, where we’ll be overnight and an opportunity for you to enjoy the evening at your leisure. 

September 12 – Cleveland, OH / Lake Erie Sunset Dinner Cruise

We acquaint ourselves with Cleveland, OH early this afternoon on our local, step-on guided city tour. Learn about the city’s storied history of manufacturing and see their numerous steps toward revitalizing their lakefront and downtown area. This evening, in Erie, PA, relax and enjoy a Lake Erie Sunset Dinner Cruise aboard The Victorian Princess – Erie’s only authentic paddle wheeler! (B, D)

September 13 – Corning Museum of Glass / Catskill Mountains

Today’s drive takes us through the beautiful Catskill Mountains en route to Poughkeepsie, NY, our home for the night. On our way, we stop at the spectacular Corning Museum of Glass to explore the world’s most comprehensive collection of glass and witness one of their live, narrated glassworking demonstrations. (B)

September 14 – FDR Museum & Library / Breakers Mansion

This morning we head to tour the nearby Franklin D. Roosevelt Museum & Library. The museum features special exhibits and rarely seen artifacts telling the story of the 32nd president of the United States. Later this afternoon finds us at the Newport Mansions, specifically the Breakers Mansion, where we tour the grandest of the Newport’s summer “cottages” and a symbol of the Vanderbilt family’s social and financial preeminence. Tonight’s one-night stay is in Rhode Island – otherwise known as “The Ocean State” where we’ll also enjoy an evening meal together. (B, D)

September 15 – Cape Cod / Lobster Dinner

Today takes us to Massachusetts, where we meet our local guide in Plymouth – otherwise known as America’s Hometown. A picture stop will be made at the Forefather’s Monument, the largest solid granite monument in the United States. We’ll also stop at Plymouth Rock and view the newly restored Mayflower II, a reproduction of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to the New World. Then we travel over the Cape Cod Canal into Sandwich, the oldest town on Cape Cod. Here we view Village Green, the Great Salt Marsh, a Cranberry Bog and Cape Cod Bay. Onto Mid-Cape for a guided tour of Hyannis including the John F. Kennedy Memorial, the Korean War Memorial, Hyannisport and a view of St. Francis Xavier Church, the summer parish of the Kennedy Family. Tonight is our fresh lobster dinner! (Additional options will be available). (B, D)

September 16 – Provincetown / Whale Watching Excursion

An exciting day awaits! Our first stop is the Cape Cod National Seashore Visitor Center. San dunes and the ocean surround you as you approach “Land’s End” – Provincetown – the extreme tip of Cape Cod. This afternoon we’ll board our excursion vessel for an amazing experience of Whale Watching! Travel into the natural habitat of a diverse marine environment. Try to spot Humpback, Minke and Fin Whales going about their daily business. An onboard naturalist will introduce you to everything you see and will answer any of your questions about whales, birds, fish and lighthouses. Another option is available for those wishing to stay on dry land. (B, D)

September 17 – Martha’s Vineyard

Today we meet our local guide and travel to Woods Hole. Home to the center of discovery of the HMS Titanic, the world renowned Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and the national headquarters of the International Wildlife Coalition. Then we board our ferry to the island of Martha’s Vineyard, where we enjoy a tour of its historic and picturesque villages. There will be free time for lunch in the historic whaling town of Edgartown. Complete the day on the island in Oak Bluffs strolling through Cottage City with its brightly painted cottages and decorative “gingerbread” trim. (B, D)

September 18 – United States Military Academy / Scranton, PA

Say goodbye to beautiful Cape Cod this morning as we start to make our way west. In the afternoon we take a guided tour of the United States Military Academy at West Point. This 90 minute tour will offer unique insight into life as a Cadet at the Academy. Continue to Scranton, PA – where we’ll be overnight. (B)

September 19 – Steamtown National Historic Site / Cleveland, OH

This morning we visit amazing Steamtown National Historic Site – a must when in Scranton – where we discover how steam railroading helped shape our nation’s history and culture. Then continue west through the beautiful rolling hills of Pennsylvania. We’ll make a stop to grab a bite to eat on our own before arriving in the Cleveland suburbs early this evening with the rest of the day to spend at your leisure. (B)

September 20 – Princeton, IL

Continue west today, stopping to enjoy lunch together before finishing our day in Princeton, IL where we’ll be overnight. (B, L) 

September 21 – Return Home

Spend one last day with your fellow travelers and newly made friends as you return home with special memories of your tour to beautiful Cape Cod! Say goodbye as you return to your initial pick-up points this evening. (B)

Meals Included:

(B) – Breakfast

(L) – Lunch

(D) – Dinner

Testimonials

“I had a wonderful time on the Sandhill Crane tour! Something that I had wanted to do for a long time.” (The Great Sandhill Crane Migration Tour, 2026) – Nancy, Lincoln, NE

“The tour was excellent and we saw so many amazing things. The hotels were outstanding! Thank you for a great time!” (Grand Canyon by Rail, 2026) – Patty, Elkhorn, NE

“A great tour. Our Driver was very good and very professional. Our Tour Director was kind, helpful and fun. Hope to travel with you again soon!” (Grand Canyon by Rail, 2026) – Bill & Lori, Paxton, NE

“Great trip overall. Love traveling with Moostash Joe Tours and looking forward to many more trips. Our Tour Director and Driver went above and beyond to make sure we had a stress-free and wonderful trip.” (Grand Canyon by Rail, 2026) – Kirk & Lynn, Paragould, AR

“Our Tour Director did a great job of keeping us informed. And was very friendly and professional. The hotel accommodations were very good and clean. Our Driver was exceptional. The tour was well-planned and I will recommend to friends.” (Nashville & Memphis, 2026) – Judy, Fremont, NE

“This was my fourth Moostash Joe Tour. Each has been great with excellent Tour Directors and such friendly travelers. Thanks so much!” (Nashville & Memphis, 2026) – Judy, Le Center, MN

“This was our first tour and we thought it was great! Our Tour Director and Driver were excellent. I would recommend Moostash Joe Tours to everyone! We appreciate the inclusive nature and attention to detail. You did not disappoint!” (Nashville & Memphis, 2026) – Mark & Cindy, Lincoln, NE

“This was my first bus tour and I loved it. I had a wonderful time. Our Tour Director was awesome. Thank you!” (Nashville & Memphis, 2026) – Sandy, Madison Lake, MN

“This was my first tour with Moostash Joe Tours and it was amazing – thank you!” (Mystery Tour “S”, 2026) – Dawn, Bellevue, NE

“We have traveled with many other tour companies and believe our Moostash Joe Tours tour to Texas was one of the best we have ever taken. Our Tour Director was fantastic. We would recommend Moostash Joe Tours to all of our friends and family.” (Best of Texas, 2026) – Dean & Debbie, Wierton, WV