 Autumn Colors
Boston, Bar Harbor, North Conway, Killington, Springfield
Bar Harbor
Pinkham Notch
North Conway
Woodstock
Lake Champlain
Lake Placid
Albany
Bershire Mountains
Lexington & Concord
Sightseeing Highlights - Bar Harbor Visit Acadia National Park and drive up to the top of Cadillac Mountain.
- Pinkham Notch Enjoy a Wildcat Mountain Gondola ride.
- North Conway Enjoy a presentation on the ecology of the North Woods.
- Woodstock See Vermont's great agricultural heritage at Billings Farm and Museum.
- Lake Champlain Tour Fort Ticonderoga, restored to the original French plans containing artifacts of the Colonial and Revolutionary periods.
- Lake Placid See the home of the 1980 Winter Olympics, site of the "Miracle on Ice".
- Albany View the Rockefeller Empire State Plaza
- Berkshire Mountains Visit the Norman Rockwell Studio and Museum.
- Lexington and Concord Visit the towns where the first shots of the American Revolution were fired.
Dining Highlights
- A welcome drink hosted by your Tour Director
- 7 Full breakfasts
- 3 three-course dinners in hotels
- 1 Lobster bake dinner in Bar Harbor
11 included meals in total (see day by day itinerary)First Class Travel Highlights
- The services of one of Trafalgar's professional Tour Directors on tour.
- Complimentary transfer from Springfield to Boston Logan Airport and the Trafalgar hotel in Boston.
- Travel on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats and restroom facilities.
- You'll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
- All hotel service charges, baggage handling fees (one suitcase per person) and local taxes.
- A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.
Airport Transfers
On all tours round trip arrival and departure transfers are included on the arrival and departure day of your tour. Should you arrive or depart at other times, Trafalgar is pleased to offer inexpensive transfers via scheduled shuttle service or mini van. Please ask at the time of confirming your reservation for these services to be booked.
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| Call (877) 397-5700 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6309180 | | Trafalgar Tours | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Boston | Welcome to Boston! A complimentary transfer is provided to your Trafalgar hotel. Your Tour Director is at the hotel this afternoon to greet you and answer your questions. Join us at 6:00pm for a Welcome Reception at the hotel.Hotel: Omni Parker House | | Day 2 | Bar Harbor | Heading north, we travel through Portsmouth, New Hampshire, into the "holiday state" of Maine. We then journey along the state's scenic shoreline, offering a glimpse into its rich past in whaling, shipbuilding and lobstering.The quaint villages along the way typify quintessential New England. We then cross a narrow spit of land to Mount Desert Island and the seaside town of Bar Harbor for our two-night stay. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a New England Lobster Bake! (Full Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)Hotel: Bar Harbor Regency Hotel | | Day 3 | Bar Harbor | This morning we explore beautiful Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park, the only national park in New England. Its wooded roads offer views of quiet ponds and rocky beaches, highlighted by the blaze of autumn colors. A stop at the top of Cadillac Mountain provides us with sweeping views of the park, Bar Harbor and the islands of Frenchman's Bay. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore Bar Harbor - maybe take an optional nature cruise, go whale watching, or simply relax in this quaint village. (Full Breakfast) | | Day 4 | North Conway | Leaving the Maine Coast we turn inland and travel through the colorful woodlandsof maples, birch and sumac. Entering New Hampshire, we stop at Pinkham Notch fora gondola ride to the top of Wildcat Mountain with incredible views of the White Mountains. We spend the night in the town of North Conway, a popular year-round resort. After dinner, enjoy a presentation on the flora and fauna of the White Mountains. (Full Breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Fox Ridge Resort | | Day 5 | Woodstock | More beautiful vistas await us today as we travel through New Hampshire into Vermont, New England's most rural state, where tiny villages and remote farm houses are framed by the striking autumn colors. We visit Billings Farm & Museum for an interesting look back into New England farm life, before arriving in Woodstock, often called "the prettiest small town in America." There is time to enjoy the romantic charm of this quintessential New England village with its covered bridge, quaint streets and stately homes surrounding the village green. We continue onto our overnight accommodation in Killington, located in the heart of the beautiful Green Mountains. (Full Breakfast / Dinner)Hotel: Killington Grand Resort Hotel & Spa | | Day 6 | Lake Placid | Day 6 Killington - Fort Ticonderoga - Lake PlacidThe historic importance of the region is brought to life today as we visit Fort Ticonderoga, located at the southern tip of Lake Champlain. Built in the 1750s, the fort played a strategic role in colonial and revolutionary history. We continue into New York State and the Adirondack Mountains, the largest protected land in America. Dotted with alpine lakes and beautiful mountains, the Adirondacks are a delight to visit. We overnight in the village of Lake Placid and tour the 1980 Winter Olympic Arena. Later, there's free time for a leisurely stroll and maybe capture a picture of autumn trees reflecting in the still waters of the lake. (Full Breakfast)Hotel: Lake Placid Crowne Plaza Resort | | Day 7 | Springfield | More magnificent scenery today as we travel south out of the Adirondacks and jointhe wooded shores of Lake George. This area is steeped in colonial history; learn more about the epic battles between the French and British to maintain control of this strategic waterway. Our journey continues to the state capital, Albany, located at the headwaters of the Hudson River and terminus of the Erie Canal. After a visit to the impressive Rockefeller Empire State Plaza, we cross into western Massachusetts and the rolling countryside of the Berkshires. Learn more about the area's most famous artist during our visit to the Norman Rockwell Museum. Next, we arrive in the city of Springfield for overnight. (Full Breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn Springfield | | Day 8 | Depart Boston | Our journey this morning takes us into the heart of Revolutionary War history with a visit to the towns of Lexington and Concord, made famous in Longfellow's poem about "Paul Revere's Ride." It was in these two small villages that in April 1775 the first shots of the American Revolution were fired. We also see the Minuteman Statue, Concord Bridge and Lexington Green before returning to Boston. A complimentary transfer is provided to Boston International Airport and the Trafalgar hotel in Boston International for passengers extending their stay. (Full Breakfast) Please do not schedule any flights before 4.00pm |
| | | * Taxes, security fees and fuel surcharges are not included. ** This list indicates brochure rates and dates. *** Please note: Land + Air inclusive tour prices are based from New York. For inclusive tour prices to your home city, please contact your Travel Agent. **** For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms. |
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