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Highland Light House and Highland House Museum
Aerial view of the tallest lighthouse in the country
View from the top
Inside the Highland Lighthouse where you can climb to the very top
Highland House Museum

Truro Cape Cod Lighthouse and Highland House Museum Tour

By Mayflower Trolley & Excursions
Free cancellation available
Price is $65 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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Overview

The Outer Cape is lined with beautiful lighthouses that have lit the way for ships through the Cape's treacherous sandbars for centuries!

We will begin by driving the scenic route through the Provincetown National Seashore, catching views of Provincetown's 3 lighthouses. Next we'll make our way to the Truro Highland Lighthouse where we’ll spend time on a guided tour of the tower, museum and gift shop. At the very top you'll enjoy beautiful scenic vistas of the Outer Cape's Atlantic coastline and the first links golf club built in the United States! After we'll enjoy a stroll to the Highland House Museum. This one of a kind museum boasts a quality of its own from the rich maritime history, Native American history and American Art history all under one roof!
*Please note the Highland House Museum opens June 1st. Bookings before the 1st will spend more time at the National Seashore.

Activity location

  • Highland Light
    • 27 Highland Light Rd,
    • 02652, Truro, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Provincetown Town Hall
    • 260 Commercial Street
    • 02657, Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States

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Truro Cape Cod Lighthouse and Highland House Museum Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:30am
Price details
$65.00 x 1 Adult$65.00
Total
Price is $65.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedTote Bag
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be at least 48" tall to climb due to height of stairs & ladders
  • No flip flops are allowed if climbing the lighthouse tower

Activity itinerary

Highland Light
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Here we will stop and allow for an approximate 90 minute tour of both the Cape Cod Light and the Highland house Museum. We will join guided tours for both and be able to climb to the top of the oldest and tallest light house on Cape Cod! The Highland Light was built in 1797 and is rich in maritime history. This will be a guided tour of the lighthouse and we'll be able to climb to the very top! After we will enjoy a 10 minute stroll to the Highland House museum. This is a fabulous museum where Henry David Thoreau stayed while working on his great novel Cape Cod. The museum once was the 1st hotel on the outer Cape and each room has been turned into "museum rooms" depicting what life would have been like living in the 1800's. The museum is also filled with maritime, Indian and art history. The great artists Edward & Josephine Hopper, have their very own room showcasing some of the incredible produced in the early to mid 1900's.
Highland House Museum
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
A beautiful museum which was one of the first hotels on The Cape. See where Henry David Thoreau stayed on his journey while writng his book Cape Cod! Visit inside the museum on a guided tour to see how life was in the 1800's!
Cape Cod Provincelands Trail (Pass by)
On our way to the historic Cape Cod Light House and Highland House Museum we'll travel thru Provincelands National Park and take in the beautiful natural scenary of the famous Cape Cod sand dunes and iconic Beech Forest!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHighland Light
    • 27 Highland Light Rd,
    • 02652, Truro, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEProvincetown Town Hall
    • 260 Commercial Street
    • 02657, Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States

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