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All Seasons Travel FREE AIRFARE When booked by November 30, 2019 9 DAY HOLIDAY

Autumn in featuring Acadia National Park and Mohegan Sun Resort Casino

Tour Dates: October 9 - 17, 2020 in New England 9 Days • 14 Meals Tour the length and breadth of New England from mountain hamlets to seaside vil- lages in this leaf peeping tour of the northeast.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS 4 14 Meals (8 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 5 dinners) 4 Round trip airport transfers 4 Visit Kennebunkport, one of ’s coastal jewels 4 Free time in Portland, Maine with its vibrant waterfront 4 Full day touring in Acadia National Park to the top of Cadillac Mountain with its breathtaking seascapes and the unique under-water cavern at Thunder Hole 4 Spend 1 night in the quaint mountain town of North Conway 4 Travel the Kancamagus Scenic Byway through the White Mountains on a spectacular fall-foliage trip 4 See Quechee Gorge State Park, ’s “Little Grand Canyon” 4 Visit the Norman Rockwell Museum featuring the world’s largest collection of his original artwork 4 Spend 2 nights at the incredible Mohegan Sun Resort and Casino 4 Ride the Essex Steam Train with its coal-fired locomotives Discover maritime history firsthand at Mystic Seaport in through Connecticut’s forests, streams and nostalgic towns, followed by a leisurely cruise aboard the Riverboat Becky Thatcher 4 Visit Mystic Seaport a re-created seafaring village with a DAY 1 – Arrive in working shipyard and historic maritime vessels Arrive in Boston, with an included transfer to your 4 Guided tour of Newport, , a fascinating seaport hotel. Meet your Tour Manager in the hotel lobby at 6:00 p.m. for a famous for its maritime history welcome dinner. Meal: D 4 Visit the Vanderbilt’s famed Breakers Mansion, a testament to America’s glamorous “Gilded Age” 4 Panoramic city tour of Boston with a local guide including the DAY 2 – Kennebunkport and Portland, Maine Freedom Trail and Boston Common Traveling up the coast, stop at Kennebunkport, one of Maine’s 4 $45 in Mayflower Money coastal jewels and the summer home to many of America’s rich and famous, before making your way north to the seaside town of Port- land, Maine. Rich in history and culture, Portland boasts a vibrant Overnights 2 Ellsworth waterfront with one-of-a-kind shops, galleries and restaurants. After Start/End City Bar Harbor some free time for lunch and shopping, continue to the Bar Harbor Visit Acadia ME National Park area. Meal: B Tour Route North Conway 1 DAY 3 – Acadia National Park Portland Quechee A local guide joins you today for a narrated tour through Acadia Na- Gorge Kennebunkport tional Park. Learn firsthand why people have been drawn to the VT NH rugged coast of Maine throughout history. Ascend to the top of

Bennington 1 Atlantic Ocean Cadillac Mountain, the tallest mountain on the U.S. Atlantic coast for some of Maine’s most breathtaking seascapes and panoramic 1 Boston MA views of beautiful wooded hillsides and rugged coast. Also make a Stockbridge 1 Mansfield stop at The Jordan Pond House, and if you’re lucky you will hear the RI loud, thunderous “roar” of the waves crashing in the unique under- Uncasville 2 Newport water cavern at Thunder Hole. Meals: B, D Mystic CT Essex DAY 4 – North Conway and ’s White Mountains HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS Leaving the coast today, travel west into New Hampshire’s White Day One – Boston Park Plaza, Boston, Massachusetts Mountains. Experience towering peaks, stunning scenery unrivaled Days Two and Three – Hampton Inn, Ellsworth, Maine anywhere in the Northeast, spectacular waterfalls and quaint towns Day Four – Residence Inn, North Conway, New Hampshire Day Five – Hampton Inn, Bennington, Vermont and villages. Arrive in North Conway with time for shopping at Days Six and Seven – Mohegan Sun Resort Casino, some of the many outlet stores or browse the local shops. Tonight, Uncasville, Connecticut dinner is in this quaint mountain town. Meals: B, D Day Eight – Holiday Inn, Mansfield, Massachusetts Visit the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts Ride aboard the coal-fired locomotives of the Essex Steam Train

DAY 5 – The Kancamagus Scenic Byway DAY 8 – Newport and The Breakers Mansion and Quechee Gorge Entering the smallest New England state, you arrive in Newport, This morning, travel the Kancamagus Scenic Byway as it follows a Rhode Island. This fascinating seaport is famous not only for its beautiful path through the White Mountains. It is one of the world’s maritime history, but also for the fabulous summer homes built most spectacular fall-foliage trips, where a stunning spectrum of there during America’s glamorous “Gilded Age.” Visit Vanderbilt’s color underscores the region’s natural beauty year round. The road Breakers Mansion and get a glimpse of how America's most elite meanders through vast forests, old logging roads, and Indian hunt- families lived at the turn of the century. Tonight, gather for a ing paths. Cross into Vermont where quaint villages with the farewell dinner hosted by your Tour Manager. Meals: B, D steeples of white clapboard churches rise above the colorful trees. Later, you’ll stop at Quechee Gorge to view the spectacular scenery DAY 9 – Boston City Tour and Home of the area before arriving in Bennington for the night. Meals: B, D This morning, take a brisk panoramic city tour of Boston, the birth- place of American Freedom, before your included group transfer to DAY 6 – Norman Rockwell Museum and Mohegan Sun Boston’s Logan Airport for flights out after 2:00 p.m. Meal: B Leaving Vermont this morning, travel to the town of Stockbridge in Massachusetts’ culturally rich Berkshires region. At the Norman Rockwell Museum see the world’s largest collection of the artist’s original artwork. From his beloved paintings from The Saturday Evening Post and the Four Freedoms to the best in the field of Ameri- can Illustration. You’ll spend some free time in the quaint Berkshire town of Stockbridge before continuing to the incredible Mohegan Sun Resort, your home for the next two nights. Meal: B

DAY 7 – The Essex Steam Train, Riverboat Becky Thatcher and Mystic Seaport The Valley Railroad Company operates the coal-fired locomotives of the Essex Steam Train. Be swept away by the hiss of the steam and the blast of the whistle as you pass through some of the most beau- tiful country in the state. See forests and streams, beautiful vistas and nostalgic towns. At Deep River Landing, you board the River- boat Becky Thatcher for a relaxing trip up the , be- fore continuing to Mystic Seaport. Here, discover maritime history firsthand in a re-created seafaring village, working shipyard and his- toric maritime vessels. Meals: B, L Cruise the Connecticut River aboard the Riverboat Becky Thatcher The Breakers, a Vanderbilt mansion in Newport, Rhode Island

PER PERSON SINGLE Travelers Protection Plan (TPP) – $200 per person (optional) 2020 DEPARTURE TWIN ROOM ROOM This nonrefundable fee waives all cancellation fees when we are notified of cancellation one day before the tour departs. If you must leave the tour early due to personal illness, illness or death of a member October 9 $3,314 $4,693 of your immediate family, TPP guarantees full refund for any unused services after the departure of the tour. Other benefits include medical expenses for illness and injury, emergency transportation, 24 hour hot line, and lost or stolen baggage assistance. Return air transportation is included ONLY if your air Pricing includes land, free air from Detroit and National Parks fee. tickets were provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours. If you purchase the optional Travelers Protection Plan (TPP), you will be refunded all payments, including deposit amount, less the TPP premium amount. Cancellation Charges Without Traveler’s Protection Plan (TPP) • 61 days and more – deposit amount • 60 – 31 days – 20% of the tour cost Air itineraries may not be available until documents are received. Air seats are assigned by the airline for • 30 – 15 days – 30% of the tour cost • 14 – 1 day prior – 40% of the tour cost the entire group. Seat changes can only be attempted upon receipt of tickets and documents at which • Day of departure or early departure from tour – 100% of the tour cost

time availability may be limited. If specific seat assignments are vital to your reservation, we recommend No refund on unused portion individual air reservations rather than booking air with the group. Exclusions: Mayflower Cruises & Tours reserves the right to alter its refund and cancellation policy when a substantial amount of cancellation or postponement of travel is attributable to: conditions resulting from an act of God, natural or man-made disaster, fire, government action, civil disorder, war, hostilities between nations, or unavailability of transportation through no fault of Mayflower Cruises & Tours. TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 2 3 4 5 EASY ENERGETIC FOR RESERVATIONS OR INFORMATION CONTACT:

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