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Four beautiful states in eight days - Flavorful foods & unique places to visit. Cold Hollow Cider Mill, Trapp Family Lodge, Mount Washington, Lake Winnipesaukee Cruise, Portland, Lobster Dinner to mention a few.
Four beautiful states in eight days - Flavorful foods & unique places to visit. Cold Hollow Cider Mill, Trapp Family Lodge, Mount Washington, Lake Winnipesaukee Cruise, Portland, Lobster Dinner to mention a few.
Boston
Simon Pearce
Quechee Gorge
Stowe
Cold Hollow Cider Mill
Trapp Family Lodge
Rocks Estate
North Conway
Kancamagus Highway
Choice on Tour: Nature Walk or Lecture with Local Naturalist
Mount Washington
Lake Winnipesaukee Cruise
Portland
Lobster Dinner
Kennebunkport
Mount Washington - The highest peak in the Northeastern United States, sits in the Presidential Range of the White Mountains in New Hampshire. The historic 7.6-mile Auto Road has been leading travelers up Mount Washington since 1861 and first began seeing motorized transportation in 1912. Besides getting a spectacular view of nature, travelers looking out from the mountains summit on a clear day may be able to see into multiple neighboring states Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, and New York.
Single Supplement Price $6,399.00
Double Supplement Price $4,799.00 per person
Day One
Boston, Massachusetts - Welcome to Massachusetts, where your journey through charming and vibrant New England begins. Start your tour in the heart of Boston.
Day Two
Boston - Woodstock, Vermont - Stowe - This morning, set out for Vermont where tree-covered mountainsides dot a charming landscape of quaint villages with traditional, white steeple churches. Visit Quechee Gorge — known as Vermont’s Little Grand Canyon. This afternoon, watch glassblowing artisans craft unique art at the Simon Pearce flagship store. Savor a lunch prepared with fresh, local ingredients served on Simon Pearce dinnerware. After lunch, arrive in Woodstock, “the quintessential New England village” with its beautifully restored Georgian homes, a covered bridge, and even a town green. This evening, settle into your resort in Stowe, nestled in the tranquil Green Mountains.
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Stowe - Start off your day by heading to the Cold Hollow Cider Mill. In this historic mill, watch – and learn – how fresh cider is produced the old-fashioned way, via rack and cloth press; a process that’s been passed down for generations. This afternoon, visit the Trapp Family Lodge where you'll get to see the stunning alpine architecture and mountain views that reminded the famous family of their home in Austria. Indulge in the charms of this spectacular Alpine inspired property and learn their family history as depicted in the film The Sound of Music.
FBDay Four
Stowe - North Conway, New Hampshire - Today you will be New Hampshire bound! Soak in the lovely New England countryside as you journey through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Make a stop to explore the Rocks Estate, home to the North Country Conservation & Education Center. On a tour of the farm, learn about the history and importance of maple sugaring in the region and visit a virtual tap room. Later, continue to North Conway via the Kancamagus Highway, a scenic byway offering spectacular views of the White Mountains region.
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North Conway - After breakfast, make your way to Mount Washington* — the highest peak in the Northeastern United States. Break into smaller groups and enjoy a tour up the twisting Auto Road. Take in the sight of the peaks jutting into the sky alongside a local expert who will teach you about the unique history, plant, and animal life you may see along the way. Once you reach the summit, take time to appreciate the fantastic view and spend some time inside the museum to learn about the extreme, rapid changing weather conditions that impact the mountain’s peak. Later, it’s your choice! Spend some time appreciating the great outdoors alongside your Tour Manager during a nature walk -OR- sit down comfortably at your hotel for a lecture with a local naturalist to learn all about the ecology of the North Woods.
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North Conway - Lake Winnipesaukee - Portland, Maine - Journey to New Hampshire’s picturesque lakes region, a popular vacation spot for visitors year-round. Board the M/S Mount Washington and spend the next hour cruising stunning Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire's largest lake. Then, visit the charming town of Wolfeboro, the “oldest summer resort in America.” Later, travel to Maine’s seacoast. Arrive in Portland, once home to sea captains and now known as one of "America's coolest cities."
FBDay Seven
Portland - This morning, a locally guided tour includes Fort Williams Park to view the Portland Head Light, the most photographed lighthouse in America and the oldest in Maine. As you take in the views of Portland Harbor and Casco Bay, four more lighthouses can be seen. Enjoy some free time this afternoon in beautiful Portland to stroll the historic Old Port neighborhood’s many shops and restaurants, or perhaps check out one of the city’s many museums or historical sites. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a very special farewell dinner featuring fresh native lobster, for which coastal Maine is renowned.
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Portland - Kennebunkport - Boston, Massachusetts - Tour Ends - Today, travel along spectacular Ocean Drive through the seaside community of Kennebunkport. See Walker’s Point, the home on a rocky promontory that’s a summer residence to the family of the late President George H.W. Bush. Return to the Boston airport with the many wonderful memories of your adventure.
FBFB=Full Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
-Casual Clothing that can be mixed and layered
-Comfortable walking shoes
-Hat and Sunscreen
-Cash and Credit Cards (Only those needed)
-Medicine and spare prescriptions
-Extra glasses and/or contacts
-Book, Word Search and/or Crossword Puzzle
-Binoculars
-Seat Cushions and/or Blanket (If attending a parade or show)
-Ear plugs and sleep mask
-Mini-Sewing Kit
-Toiletries and Tissues
-Chargers for devices (Cell phones, Tablets, etc.)
-Extra Memory Cards (Digital Cameras) or Extra Film
With low physical activity requirements (15-30 minutes of walking with little difficulty) at a leisurely pace, Level 1 is perfect for those who want to explore new destinations without feeling rushed. From comfortable coach transport to accessible walking routes, Level 1 takes the stress out of traveling without sacrificing an ounce of excitement. So go ahead and book your next trip with Level 1, theres no need to slow down!
Per Person Rates: $599.00 USD double, $999.00 USD single, land only
2 Meals: 2 Breakfasts
Day 8: Portland - Boston, Massachusetts Extend your stay in New England with 2 nights in Boston Massachusettss historic capital city. As the site of the famous "tea party," Boston has a long history of fighting for independence since the time of the Revolutionary War. Explore the city on your own, perhaps grabbing a bite of some renowned seafood or a cup of famous clam chowder. Consider venturing to the North End for some authentic Italian food, keeping an eye out for a fresh cannoli.
Day 9: Boston The day is yours. Consider walking along the harbor, grabbing a pint in one of the many Irish pubs, or even visiting one of the citys museums. As the home of 35 different colleges, Boston features a perfect blend of history and modern innovations. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 10: Boston - Tour Ends Wish Boston goodbye as you depart for home. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 1 Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston, Cambridge, MA
Days 2, 3 Stoweflake Mountain Resort, Stowe, VT
Days 4, 5 White Mountain Hotel & Resort, North Conway, New Hampshire
Days 5, 6 Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa, Whitefield, New Hamshire
Days 6, 7 Cambria Portland Downtown-Old Port, Portland, Maine
On some dates alternate hotels may be used
Round Trip Air from Sky Harbor Intl Airport
Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges
Hotel Transfers
12 Meals: 7 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 4 Dinners
Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $429.00 per person
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