15 days/14 Nights
Tour starts & ends in Boston
Itinerary
Day 1 & 2: Boston
Dear Diary: We made it! As soon as we checked into our hotel, we headed out to take an Old Town Trolley tour to orient ourselves to the city.
2 nights Boston.
Standard: Hilton Woburn (Located 10 miles outside of Boston*) or Sheraton Colonial (12 Miles from Boston)
Select: Boston Park Plaza downtown or the Hilton Financial District downtown Boston
* The Hilton Woburn is located approx 10 miles from downtown Boston, The hotel offers complimentary car parking and complimentary transportation within a 5 mile radius from 7am-10pm daily which can be used to take you to nearby restaurants, shopping malls and to Anderson train station, from Anderson train station you can take the Logan express shuttle to Boston Logan Airport or the train which will take you into downtown Boston.
Day 3 & 4: To White Mtns, NH (164 mi/262 km)
Dear Diary: En route, we visited Salem and later, shopped North Conway’s factory outlets. We rode the Conway Scenic Railroad for views of the Mount Washington Valley.
2 nights White Mountains.
Standard: Lodge at Lincoln Station
Select: Eagle Mountain House Jackson or North Conway Grand
Day 5: To Green Mountains (130 mi/208 km)
Dear Diary: We headed along the Kancamagus Highway to Lincoln, then traveled south for a glimpse of Lake Winnipesaukee. In Vermont, we stopped at Quechee Gorge, a mini Grand Canyon, for breathtaking vistas, and in the village of Woodstock with its covered bridge.
1 night Green Mountains.
Standard: Commodores Inn Stowe
Select: Golden Eagle Resort Stowe or Green Mountain inn* (*2 nt min stay required during some dates of the year)
Day 6: To Lake Placid, NY (135 mi/216 km)
Dear Diary: Today’s travel took us along the edge of the Green Mountains via the charming village of Middlebury into New York State and through the Adirondack Mountains to Lake Placid, site of the 1980 Winter Olympics.
1 night Lake Placid.
Standard: Lake Placid Summit
Select: Crowne Plaza Resort Lake Placid
Day 7 & 8: To Niagara Falls, ON (375 mi/600 km)
Dear Diary: Niagara Falls was our destination today, and it is spectacular! We decided to splurge, and took a helicopter tour before a walk along the banks.
2 nights Niagara Falls.
Standard: Michaels Inn
Select: Sheraton on the Falls
Day 9 & 10: To Central MA (413 mi/661 km)
Dear Diary: Our journey along the edge of the New York Finger Lakes region took us past the foothills of the Adirondacks, and over the Hudson River into Massachusetts’ Berkshire Hills. We spent most of a day exploring Old Sturbridge Village, a living museum of the 19th century.
2 nights Sturbridge or West Springfield
Standard: Clarion Hotel West Springfield
Select: Sturbridge Host, Sturbridge or similar
Day 11 & 12: To Newport, RI (127 mi/203 km)
Dear Diary: We decides to stop in Mystic, Connecticut, to see Mystic Seaport Museum, America’s largest maritime museum. In Newport, summer resort of America’s first millionaires, we toured the Cliff Walk and Ten Mile Drive with its extravagant summer mansions and the restored waterfront.
2 nights Newport.
Standard: Howard Johnson Inn Middleton
Select: Hotel Viking Newport
Day 13 & 14: To Cape Cod (75 mi/120 km)
Dear Diary: Cape Cod was a fabulous summer resort with white sandy beaches, varied shopping, restaurants and abundance of attractions. We took a whale watch cruise, visited the historical village of Chatham and colorful, artistic Provincetown. We even took a day trip to Martha’s Vineyard.
2 nights Cape Cod.
Standard: Holiday Inn Hyannis or Heritage House
Select: Hyannis Resort & Conference Center or Cape Codder Resort
Day 15: To Boston (75 mi/120 km)
Dear Diary: En route to Boston’s Logan Airport, we visited Sandwich, the Cape’s oldest town and home to the Sandwich Glass Museum. Then, we headed for Plymouth, where the Pilgrims landed, to explore Plimoth Plantation, a living museum depicting life in 1627. Later, it was on to Boston, to drop our car and catch our flight home.
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Pre, post or extra nights: Pre, post & extra nights within the itinerary are available to be added to this tour, please let us know at time of booking if you would like to extend your stay anywhere and we will be happy to quote the extra nights.
Documentation/joining instructions: A prepaid voucher for your first hotel stay will be issued to you prior to travel, your fly drive guidebook with all other documents & maps etc will then be waiting for you for collection at the first hotel.
Included in the tour:
· Accommodation
· All hotel taxes
· Fly Drive Guidebook that contains hotel vouchers, driving directions, Itinerary, maps, brochures, general information, routings, discount shopping coupons and an extensive sightseeing section.
Not included in this tour:
· Meals
· Overnight parking charges if applicable
· Flights – Please contact us to arrange flights direct into Boston with our airline partner British Airways.
· Car Hire - Please contact us to arrange car hire with our rental partner Alamo rent a car or go to our hotels & car sections of our website to obtain an instant car hire quote.
Prices:
· All rates quoted are per adult person per package in Great British Pounds and include all taxes.
· Up to two children under 12 can normally stay free when sharing the same room with two adults.
· Hotel accommodations are offered on two quality levels: “standard” typically 2/3 star hotels providing clean and moderate accommodations with several basic facilities, some with a limited dining room and sometimes a swimming pool. “Select” indicates a more superior style of accommodation typically of a 3/4 star quality, in a central location with extended facilities including a dining room and usually a swimming pool. Rooms in all 3 levels of accommodation choice provide private facilities and are based on the hotels standard or lead in room type.
Standard Accommodation
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Tour departs everyday
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Single
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Double (2 adults sharing)
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Triple (3 adults sharing)
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Quad (4 adults sharing)
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| 01 Apr - 22 Apr 2010 |
£792.00
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£435.00
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£330.00
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£275.00
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| 23 Apr - 16 May 2010 |
£861.00
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£355.00
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£294.00
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| 17 May - 17 Jun 2010 |
£1023.00
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£562.00
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£418.00
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£341.00
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18 Jun - 27 Aug 2010
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£1088.00
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£598.00
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£442.00
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£358.00
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28 Aug - 12 Oct 2010
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£1023.00
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£562.00
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£418.00
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£341.00
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| 13 Oct - 31 Oct 2010 |
£840.00
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£461.00
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£347.00
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£289.00
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Select Accommodation
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Tour departs everyday
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Single
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Double (2 adults sharing)
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Triple (3 adults sharing)
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Quad (4 adults sharing)
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01 Apr - 28 Apr 2010
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£1086.00
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£601.00
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£5025.00
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29 Apr - 12 Jun 2010
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£1256.00
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£690.00
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£517.00
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13 Jun - 19 Jun 2010
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£1387.00
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£762.00
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£565.00
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20 Jun - 09 Sep 2010
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£1629.00
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£895.00
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£654.00
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10 Sep - 05 Oct 2010
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£1717.00
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£944.00
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£686.00
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| 06 Oct - 13 Oct 2010 |
£1594.00
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£876.00
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£641.00
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£523.00
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| 14 Oct - 21 Oct 2010 |
£1633.00
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£898.00
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£662.00
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£542.00
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| 22 Oct - 31 Oct 2010 |
£1307.00
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£723.00
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£542.00
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£452.00
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To book this tour, flights, car hire or extra nights, please call us on 0844 80 444 80. We are open 7 days a week until late.
