Summertime in New England
Explore New England on this summertime adventure through the Adirondack and White Mountains. Visit the site of the movie On Golden Pond and enjoy an extensive tour of Boston.
Dates
July 25-August 3, 2020
10 Days
Pricing
Double: $2,260/person
Single: $3,245/person
Highlights
14 Meals
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Letchworth State Park
Lake Placid
Ausable Chasm
Spirit of Ethan Allen Dinner Cruise
Ben & Jerry’s Factory Tour
Morse Farm Maple Sugar Works
Rock of Ages Quarry
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center Pontoon Boat Ride On Golden Pond
Guided Tour of Boston
Submarine Force Museum USS Nautilus
Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
Hershey Chocolate World
Flight 93 Memorial
Moderate Activity Level
Reservation Info
Motor coach tour deposit due at time of booking: $50 per person refundable until 45 days prior.
Departure Info
Departing from: Marion, Mt. Vernon, Nashville, Fairview Heights, South County, Pontoon Beach, Litchfield, Springfield, Decatur, Champaign, Cape Girardeau, Evansville
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Included
AccommodationsDouble Occupancy Rooms and Meals as IndicatedLuggage Handling and TransfersModern Motor CoachProfessional Tour GuideSightseeing and AdmissionsTips and Taxes (for services rendered)
Tour Plan
Days 1 and 2 | Dayton to Buffalo
Day 3 | Letchworth to Watertown
This morning at Letchworth State Park, we meet our guide for a tour of the ìGrand Canyon of the East,î followed by lunch in the park at the Glen Iris Inn. We continue to Watertown, New York for the evening. (B,L)
Day 4 | Adirondacks, New York
Todayís destinations include: the Adirondacks, Lake Placid, Whiteface Mountain, the Ausable Chasm, Lake Champlain, and Burlington, Vermont. This evening enjoy a complete buffet dinner onboard the Spirit of Ethan Allen Cruise. (B,D)
Day 5 | Vermont to New Hampshire
This morning we tour Ben & Jerryís and learn how they make ice cream. At the Morse Farm Maple Sugar Works, we learn the process for making Maple Syrup. Weíll have lunch in the Capitol building in Montpelier before our drive through Hope Cemetery in Barre, Vermont. At the Rock of Ages Quarry, we have a guided tour of the largest granite quarry in the world and a self-guided tour of the factory. We continue through Vermont and the White Mountains of New Hampshire to our overnight in Tilton. (B,L)
Day 6 | Wells, Maine
Visit the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center and experience a pontoon boat ride, ìOn Golden Pond.î This afternoon we continue to Wells, Maine and our hotel for the evening. Dinner tonight will be a lobster dinner (other entree options available) at a local Wells restaurant. (B,D)
Day 7 | Lexington and Concord to Boston
We start our extensive touring at Lexington and Concord. Then in Boston visit Beacon Hill, the Freedom Trail, the Boston Common, Faneuil Hall, and Old North Church. Time permitting, we also visit the USS Constitution (Old Ironsides). We overnight in N. Attleboro, Massachusetts. (B)
Day 8 | Allentown
We will spend this morning at the Submarine Force Museum. The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat journey begins at Essex Station where a steam locomotive pulls vintage coaches through New England towns to Deep River Landing, where we are escorted to the Becky Thatcher riverboat for a cruise along the Connecticut River. Upon return to the landing, the train welcomes passengers for the return trip back to Essex Station. A box lunch is provided during the journey. This afternoon we continue to our overnight in Allentown, Pennsylvania. (B,L)
Days 9 and 10 | Hershey to Columbus to Return Home
Get ready for Hershey, Pennsylvania and Hershey Chocolate World. We travel across the state to visit the Flight 93 National Memorial, located at the site of the crash of United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked on September 11, 2001. Later in the afternoon, we continue to our overnight in Columbus, Ohio. Day 10: Sit back, relax and enjoy the trip home. (Day 9 - B / Day 10 - B)