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AUTUMN in NEW ENGLAND with Boston, the Berkshires, & the White Mountains | 7 Days AVAILABLE TOUR DATES: September 26 - October 2, 2021 October 3 - 9, 2021 AUTUMN IN NEW ENGLAND with Boston, the Berkshires, & the White Mountains | 7 Days TOUR HIGHLIGHTS & INCLUSIONS Day 1 | Travel to Boston Off we go in search of the brilliant autumn foliage that the New England Air From Most Major U.S. Gateways Boston City Tour states are famous for. We'll start our journey with a flight to Boston. Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation Norman Rockwell Museum After checking into our hotel, we'll enjoy a get-acquainted dinner and 6 Nights Quality Accommodations Coolidge Historic Site the chance to meet your fellow travelers. Meals: D 11 Meals: Rock of Ages Quarry Morse Farm Sugar Works 6 Breakfasts | 2 Lunches | 3 Dinners Day 2 | Boston / Northampton Professional Tour Manager Franconia Notch State Park Mount Mansfield Gondola No city reflects our American Heritage as much as Boston, and we begin Itinerary Activity Admissions by touring the “Cradle of Democracy”. See landmarks like the Old State Maine Lobster Bake House, the South Meeting House, and Trinity Church. Walk on the Boston Common and visit the Old North Church. Stop at Quincy Market to see Faneuil Hall, do some shopping, and find lunch. This afternoon, our drive takes us to Cambridge. We'll travel parallel the 1 YORK route Paul Revere took when he made his immortal ride to Lexington 2 and Concord in 1775. Visit the Minuteman Statue and the Old North Bridge. Our day concludes when we arrive in Northampton, MA for a two-night stay. Meals: B, D ACCOMMODATIONS Night 1 Holiday Inn Express Cambridge - Boston, MA Old Statehouse Building - Boston, MA Nights 2 & 3 Northampton Inn - Northampton, MA Nights 4 & 5 Capitol Plaza Tapestry Collection - Montpelier, VT Day 3 | Historic Deerfield / Norman Rockwell Museum Night 6 Anchorage Inn - York, ME Travel north to Historic Deerfield. Surrounded by gentle meadows, this 18th-century colonial village speaks with quiet eloquence of TRIP COST PER PERSON New England’s rural past. Visit the museum or stroll to see the restored Includes Air From Most Major U.S. Gateways dwellings that survived numerous Indian raids. Drink in the beauty of Double Single the Massachusetts countryside as we drive the Mohawk Trail through the $2,995 $3,695 Berkshire Mountains. Arrive in Williamstown and scatter for some lunch near the campus of Williams College. In the afternoon, we'll pay a visit Tour Deposit: $300 per person Optional Guest Protection Plan: $195 per person 1 2 3 4 5 to the Norman Rockwell Museum. Many of his paintings appeared on Final Payment Due: 60 Days before Departure Activity Level the cover of the Saturday Evening Post. Return to Northampton where the balance of the day is set aside for your personal exploration. Meals: B www.GoWithLandmark.com Stowe Community Church - Stowe, VT Day 4 | Calvin Coolidge Site / Rock of Ages Day 6 | Franconia Notch State Park / Lobster Bake Following the Connecticut River Valley, we'll head for the Green Travel east to cross the Connecticut River and enter the White Mountains Mountain State of Vermont. Visit the Vermont Country Store where of New Hampshire. This morning we’ll visit the town of Bath, where the they take pride in being “purveyors of the practical and hard-to-find" country’s oldest general store sits next to a historical covered bridge. Travel then continue to the Calvin Coolidge Historic Site which celebrates the to Franconia Notch State Park and enjoy a walk in the woods. Following life of our 30th President. The afternoon drive takes us to Barre, VT, for a lunch, we embark on one of the most beautiful stretches of highway in look at the mammoth Rock of Ages granite quarry that is famous around New England, the famous Kancamagus Highway. Designated as a National the world. Our day concludes when we check into our lodging in the Scenic Byway, this road travels through the heart of the scenic White heart of downtown Montpelier, Vermont’s capital city. Meals: B Mountain National Forest. We’ll celebrate tonight with a traditional Maine Lobster Bake Dinner at our hotel on the coast. Meals: B, L, D Day 5 | Maple Syrup Farm / Stowe Be entertained this morning at historic Morse Farm Sugar Works where maple products have been produced for eight generations. We’ll view a slide show on Vermont’s most traditional occupation and enjoy tasty samples. As we drive further into the Green Mountains, we'll arrive at the skiing mecca of Stowe. Ride the gondola to the top of Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in Vermont, to enjoy lunch. There are plenty of good views on the menu! Return to Montpelier and enjoy the balance of the day at your leisure. Meals: B, L Motif #1 - Rockport, MA Day 7 | Coastal Drive / Travel Home This morning we’ll drive down the Atlantic coastline. In Portsmouth, enjoy the sight of 18th-century homes built by sea captains. We’ll stop in Gloucester before driving to Rockport, MA on Cape Ann. Here we find the most painted scene in New England, Motif #1. It’s just a short Covered Bridge - Bath, NH drive down to Boston and your awaiting flight. Return home with great memories and visions of fall colors still in your mind! Meals: B www.GoWithLandmark.com .
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