Self Driving Package (12 days, 11 nights)
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What does the paintbrush of your imagination create on your New England canvas? Forests coated with fall colors? Gleaming white church steeples? Wood covered bridges? Such a journey takes on a myriad of hues and complexities as simple as a pinkish sunset.
Whether you are planning a family getaway or couples self-driving vacation, there’s no place like New England that brings out your inner history and culture geek. Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island are the anchor states where you can literally taste the foods of early settlers and relive the experiences of explorers as you tromp overgrown trails.
Package Highlights: Newport, Boston, Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, New Hampshire, Mt. Washington, Cannon Mountain, Flume Gorge, Burlington, Vermont
- Price:
- Starting from $1389
- Days:
- 12 days, 11 nights
- Includes:
- 11 night accommodations and all taxes with suggested stops
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Suggested Itinerary
- Day 1
- Depart New York/New Jersey. If departing from New Jersey, suggest drive over George Washington Bridge. Great view of Manhattan
Suggest Stop Mystic Seaport Museum and Mashantucket Pequot Museum.
Mystic Seaport is the Museum of America and the Sea.
Visit should take 2 hours. Mashantucket Pequot Museum is the world’s largest native American museum. Visit should take 3 hours
Overnight with Hotel Viking in Newport, Rhode Island
If time allows, take evening walk on Bellevue Street or Downtown Newport - Day 2
- Suggest visiting Breaker’s Mansion.There more than 10 mansions available for tours. Suggest taking walk at Cliff Walk after lunch
After Newport departure, suggest dinner stop in Bedford Historic District
Overnight with Holiday Inn Hyannis in Cape Cod - Day 3
- Suggest Nantucket or Martha’s Vineyard tour.
Ferry to both island available for Hyannis ferry terminal
Would take one full day to visit both Island
Guided tours are available on both island
Overnight with Holiday Inn Hyannis in Cape Cod - Day 4
- Depart Cape Cod for Boston
Suggest Plimoth Plantation stop prior to arriving Boston
Plimoth Plantation has 17th centure English and native American villages and Mayflower ship replica. Visit should take 3 – 4 hours
Overnight with Courtyard by Marriott in Copley Square or Doubletree
If times allows self guided walk to Boston Commons, Freedom Trail and Copley Square. Suggested dinner stops: Quincy Market - Day 5
- Suggested activities: visit MIT, Harvard, North End, JFK Library or Beantown 2 day Trolley.
- Day 6
- At leisure in Boston
- Day 7
- Depart Boston for Bar Harbor
Suggest stop for lunch in Camden, Maine
Suggest Acadia National Park self guided tour
Dinner on own in Bar Harbor Downtown
Overnight with Atlantic Oceanside Hotel - Day 8
- Suggested activity: visit Cadillac Mountain and Margaret Todd Windjammer Cruise. For active travelers, suggest Acadia National Park hike
- Day 9
- Depart Bar Harbor for New Hampshire.
Suggest lunch stop in Conway, 4 hour drive from Bar Harbor
Suggest photo stop in Crowford Notch State Park on Hwy 302
Suggest Cannon Mt. Aerial Tram and hike Flume Gorge
Overnight with Hampton Inn in Littleton, Hampshire - Day 10
- Suggested activities: Mt. Washington Cogway and Cabot Cheese Factory tour
Overnight with Holiday Inn Express Burlington, Vermont - Day 11
- Suggested activities: Rock of Ages, Montpelier and Ben & Jerry Factory tour
- Day 12
- Suggested activities: Shelburne Museum and Farm tour and Von Trapp Lodge
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Accommodations
Newport: Hotel Viking or equivalent
Cape Cod: Holiday Inn or equivalent
Boston: Courtyard by Marriott or equivalent
Bar Harbor: Alantic Oceanside Hotel or equivalent
Littleton, NH: Hampton Inn or equivalent
Burlington, VT: Holiday Inn Express or equivalent
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