Best Of New England
- 12 days 11 nights
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- From $2,476
per person/double occupancy.
Your Tour Package Includes:
- 11 Nights Hotel Accommodation as detailed in the Day by Day Itinerary as described below.
- All Hotel Taxes and Service Charges.
- 11 Days Compact Rental Car, including Unlimited Mileage, Airport Service Charge, Collision Damage Waiver (CDW), Theft Protection (TP) & Taxes.
- Emergency telephone numbers accessible 24/7 in the unlikely event you have a problem with a hotel or the rental car.
- 5 Passengers
- 1 Large Suitcase, 1 Small Suitcase
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning
- 39 miles/gallon or better
- Dual Airbags
- ABS
Optional inclusions:
- Extra Hotel Nights before, en-route and after your Tour.
- Rental Car Upgrades.
- Navigation System.
- Child Seat.
Not Included:
- Fuel and Parking Charges.
- Admissions to Parks and Attractions unless otherwise stated.
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Best Of New England
Itinerary
- Arrive Boston MA
- Day: 1
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Arrive at Logan International Airport. Pick up your rental car and proceed to your hotel. Enjoy your evening at leisure, exploring the city.
Accommodations:
(STD) The Midtown Hotel or similar.
(SUP) Boston Park Plaza or similar (2 nights).
- Boston
- Day: 2
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Today is your to enjoy all this grand city has to offer. The historic landmarks of Boston have played important roles throughout American history. Walk the Freedom Trail, one of Americas’ first historic walking tours. This is the perfect introduction to Colonial and Revolutionary Boston. The walking tour takes visitors to 16 historical sites, covering two and a half centuries of America’s most significant past. Faneuil Hall Marketplace is a collection of boutiques, eateries and pushcart vendors housed in converted 18th century warehouses. Enjoy the street entertainers that frequently perform outside. Visit Paul Revere’s House, the oldest building in downtown Boston. It served as the home of Paul Revere and his family from 1770 to 1800. Revere left here for his famous midnight ride. Walk through history as you visit each of Boston’s sites. Visit the dock where it all began, Boston Tea Party, the revolution that changed the world.
- Boston – Salem – Portsmouth, NH – Kennebunkport, ME
- Day: 3
- 90 miles | 144.81 Km*
Along the route north of Boston lies almost four centuries of history, as well as some of the coast’s finest beaches and seascapes. First stop is Salem, the location of the infamous witch trials. Then drive along the coast to the charming harbor towns of Gloucester and Rockport. Enjoy the old-time seaport atmosphere of Portsmouth, New Hampshire and its wealth of historic buildings before crossing into Maine. Your destination today is the popular resort of Kennebunkport, a haven for writers and artists.
Accommodations:
(STD) Best Western Merry Manor or similar.
(SUP) The Nonantum Resort or similar.
- Kennebunkport – Wiscasset – Bar Harbor, ME
- Day: 4
- 210 miles | 337.89 Km*
Travel along the beautiful Maine Coast to Bar Harbor. Along the way you will pass through quaint fishing villages where fisherman mark their grounds with colorful bouys. Don’t miss the chance to try a lobster or cup of clam chowder.
Accommodations:
(STD & SUP) Colonial Inn or similar (2 nights).
- Acadia National Park, ME
- Day: 5
- 0 miles | 0 Km*
A full day to explore one of the oldest and most beautiful national parks in America. Discover soaring peaks, dramatic glacier-carved valleys, clear lakes, and the rugged shoreline with the only true fjord on the US Atlantic coast. Witness the area’s natural wonders from Park Loop Road or drive to the summit of Cadillac Mountain, at 1,530 feet (466 meters), the highest point on the US Atlantic seaboard.
- Bar Harbor – White Mountains, NH
- Day: 6
- 230 miles | 370.07 Km*
Your drive today takes you inland towards the spectacular scenery of the White Mountains, the “rooftop of New England,” a landscape dotted with historic villages and enchanting covered bridges. En route, experience breathtaking views of mountain ranges and pristine forests.
Accommodations:
(STD) Town and Country Inn or similar.
(SUP) Merrill Farm Resort or similar.
- White Mountains – Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom – Stowe, VT
- Day: 7
- 120 miles | 193.08 Km*
Today, traverse the White and Green Mountain ranges that divide the New England states of New Hampshire and Vermont. The route takes you through some of New England’s most beautiful scenery. Drive by Lyndonville and see Willey’s General Store in Greensboro before continuing through Craftsbury, a Grandma Moses kind of village, to Stowe.
Accommodations:
(STD & SUP) Golden Eagle Resort or similar.
- Stowe – Green Mountains,VT – The Berkshires, MA
- Day: 8
- 160 miles | 257.44 Km*
Continue south along Route 100, where you will take in some of the most spectacular scenery in Vermont’s Green Mountains. With their dense forests, the mountains are home to bears, moose, wild turkey, and deer. See picture-perfect villages and some of Vermont’s famous covered bridges before crossing into Massachusetts’ Berkshires, known for their rural beauty and cultural assets. Overnight in the college town of Williamstown.
Accommodations:
(STD & SUP) The Williams Inn or similar.
- The Berkshires – Lenox – Newport, RI
- Day: 9
- 180 miles | 289.62 Km*
Drive south and pass through a series of wonderful little towns, including Lenox, summer home for the Boston Symphony Orchestra. See Hancock Shaker Village near Pittsfield before continuing to the storied little city of Newport Rhode Island, once a prosperous colonial seaport.
Accommodations:
(STD) Best Western Mainstay or similar.
(SUP) Holiday Inn Express or similar.
- Newport – Cape Cod, MA
- Day: 10
- 100 miles | 160.9 Km*
America’s most prominent families – from the Astors to the Vanderbilts – have summered in Newport. Some of their spectacular vacation homes are open for viewing. After sightseeing, continue along the coast on your way to Cape Cod.
Accommodations:
(STD) Mariner Motor Lodge Cape Co or similar.
(SUP) Holiday Inn Hyannis. or similar (2 nights).
- Cape Cod
- Day: 11
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A full day to explore magnificent Cape Cod with its high cliffs, rolling dunes, broad beaches, miles of walking trails, picturesque villages and delicious seafood. This peninsula is a beloved vacation spot for visitors and natives alike. Stop in Plymouth, a living panorama of Pilgrim and Colonial times and see the Mayflower II .
- Cape Cod – Boston
- Day: 12
- 80 miles | 128.72 Km*
Today, leave Cape Cod and drive back to Boston. Return your car at the airport before your departure flight.
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J And DS, Runaway Bay, Queensland, Australia –
Back in Oz after a great trip. The itinerary plan was excellent and certainly assisted us in maximising the time we had on our travels Thank you for your assistance in booking the holiday for us and as I say the itinerary planning and documentation was fantastic. Bothe Denise and I have between us over 30 years experience in the travel industry and have lots of experience with travelling. Your itinerary and vouchers are the best we have seen and set a standard that is seldom met by others.