Colors of New England - Guided in English & Dutch

Colors of New England - Tour guided in English/Dutch. 10 days/9 nights. Start: Boston - End: Boston.

2024 DEPARTURE DATES  ENGLISH/DUTCH
JANUARY No departures
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER   20 27
OCTOBER  4   11  18    
NOVEMBER No departures
DECEMBER
  • Day 01: Boston - arrival - free transfer -hotel - freej
  • Day 02: Boston (MA) - Salem (MA) - Kennebunkport - Portland (ME)
  • Day 03: Portland (ME) - Bar Harbor (ME)
  • Day 04: Bar Harbour (ME) - Flume Gorge State Park - Bretton Woods (NH)
  • Day 05: Bretton Woods - White Mountains (NH)
  • Day 06: White Mountains (NH) - Newport ((RI)
  • Day 07: Newport (RI) - Cape Cod (MA)
  • Day 08: Cape Cod (MA) - Hyannis - Martha's Vineyard - Cape Cod
  • Day 09: Cape Cod (MA) - Plymouth (MA) - Boston (MA)
  • Day 10: Boston - airport transfer or individual extension
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day 1

Boston - arrival - free transfer -hotel - freej

1 Day

30 km

Welcome to Boston, the Cradle of American Liberty. Upon arrival at Logan International Airport,
transfer independently (not included) to your hotel where will you will meet your guide

day 2

Boston (MA) - Salem (MA) - Kennebunkport - Portland (ME)

1 Day

210 km

Along the route north of Boston lies almost four centuries of history as well as some of the East Coast’s finest beaches and seascapes. Your first stop today is Salem, the site of the infamous 17th century witch trials and birthplace of American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne. Continuing along the coast you’ll stop to gaze at Cape Neddick “Nubble” Lighthouse, the most photographed lighthouse in America. Passing through Portsmouth, the oldest community in New Hampshire known for its thriving fishing community and historic buildings, your next stop will be Kennebunkport. Kennebunkport is home to the palatial summer estates of prominent politicians, including the 41st U.S. President, George Herbert Walker Bush. From Kennebunkport, it’s on to Portland, Maine’s largest city. This evening, join us for a traditional lobster dinner (optional).

day 3

Portland (ME) - Bar Harbor (ME)

1 Day

260 km

The drive northeast on Route 1 from Portland to Bar Harbor is nothing short of enjoyable. Out the window you’ll see the state’s jagged coastline and rocky beaches lapped by rhythmic waves of the Atlantic. You’ll pass through quaint villages where local fishermen mark their grounds with colorful buoys prior to arriving in the small town of Bar Harbor. Known for its stunning coastal beauty, Bar Harbor has a world renowned ambiance that blends seashore community, Downeast character, and the famous Maine Lobster. This evening, a classic New England Clam Bake brings the shore to straight to your table (optional).

day 4

Bar Harbour (ME) - Flume Gorge State Park - Bretton Woods (NH)

1 Day

380 km

Travel inland and head for the White Mountains, the 'rooftop of New England'. This journey will take you through the pristine and scenic woodlands along the Kancamagus Highway to Franconia Notch which is an eight mile pass between two mountains ranges, both know for their renowned foliage areas and natural landscapes. Be prepared for a miraculous view which is the natural wonder in this State Park : the Flume Gorge is a natural gorge extending 800 feet horizontally at the base of Mount Liberty. Tonight you will stay at the charming lodge at Bretton Woods which is part of the legendary Omni Mount Washington Resort.

day 5

Bretton Woods - White Mountains (NH)

1 Day

200 km

The White Mountains of New Hampshire are a wonderful place to escape, explore and create unforgettable memories. Experience towering peaks, stunning scenery unrivaled anywhere in the Northeast, spectacular waterfalls and tax-free shopping. Enjoy a visit to a local Maple Farm and watch how the famous 100% pure Maple Syrup is being made. Tradition pairs with the latest advancements in technology to produce the finest maple syrup from the healthiest trees.

day 6

White Mountains (NH) - Newport ((RI)

1 Day

470 km

Leaving New Hampshire, you’ll enter the smallest state in the Union, Rhode Island. Home to spectacular coastal scenery and awe-inspiring architecture, Newport is considered by many a shining gem in the coastal crown of New England. And nowhere is Newport’s natural beauty more on display than on its Cliff Walk. Here, between the pounding surf of the Atlantic Ocean and sprawling lawns, sit the famed Gilded Age mansions that once were the summer playgrounds for socialite families such as the Astor’s and Vanderbilt’s. Visit one of these opulent mansions for a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of the privileged from a bygone era.

day 7

Newport (RI) - Cape Cod (MA)

1 Day

150 km

From the opulence of Newport you’ll continue to the unspoiled natural beauty of Cape Cod where picturesque beaches with high sand dunes, never-ending sea, lighthouses rising along the coast, and gorgeous sunsets await.

day 8

Cape Cod (MA) - Hyannis - Martha's Vineyard - Cape Cod

1 Day

100 km

A short 45 minute ferry ride from Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard is the jewel of New England. Spread over 100 square miles are six towns, each with its own proud history and unique character, historic sea captains’ homes, charming gingerbread cottages, a quaint fishing village, five majestic lighthouses and the nation’s oldest operating carousel. While exploring miles of pristine beaches, dramatic clay cliffs, rural landscapes and picturesque waterways you’ll find Martha’s Vineyard is more than just lobsters and clams.

day 9

Cape Cod (MA) - Plymouth (MA) - Boston (MA)

1 Day

190 km

Today begins with a visit to Plymouth, the town where English colonists first made a home in New England. See Plymouth Rock, where according to tradition the passengers of the Mayflower first set foot in the “New World,” views of Plymouth Harbor and the Mayflower II, a replica of the original Mayflower (onboard admission not included). Returning to Boston, you’ll retrace the steps of the Freedom Trail which may include a stroll beside Boston Common, King’s Chapel, the Boston Massacre site, and numerous pubs and taverns where America’s Founding Fathers toasted freedom. Enjoy lunch at one of Boston’s many restaurants where you may wish to try a steaming hot cup of traditional New England Clam Chowder (optional). Afterwards, explore Quincy Market, Boston’s first marketplace from the 1800’s, now home to boutiques, cafés and shops.

day 10

Boston - airport transfer or individual extension

1 Day

30 km

Transfer independently (not included) to Logan International Airport for your departure flight or individual extension of your holiday

Included

- 9 Overnight stays in standard category hotels, accommodation and taxes.

- Round trip by modern coach.

- Services of an English/Dutch speaking guide during the trip.

- All visits and excursions as mentioned in the program.

- Luggage handling: 1 suitcase per person.

- Local taxes.

Not Included

All services NOT mentioned such as: 

  • International passport and charges for 
    • ESTA - 21 USD per person-Valid for  2 years (USA) and  / or
    • ETA- 7 CAD per person-Valid for 5 years(Canada). 
  • Airline tickets, airport taxes, fuel surcharge, security fee, and more.
  • Eventual costs to comply with sanitairy and health conditions , pasports and or certificates and tests.
  • Transfer from the airport to hotel on arrival and on departure, exept where otherwise detailed in the description
  • Meals at the hotels or outside except if confirmed differently at time of confirmation.
  • Insurances (cancellation insurance, travel and assistance insurance, luggage insurance, etc).
  • All personal expenses (Food & Drinks), souvenirs and more. 
  • The usual tip (part of their salary) for the Driver and the Guide (usually per person 4 usd per day)

Good To Know

FLIGHTS:

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TRIP EXTENSION:

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