Day 1
Boston
Enjoy a complimentary private VIP transfer to your UK airport for your flight to Boston. Upon arrival, independently make your way to your tour downtown hotel. For ease of travel we can pre-book your overseas airport transfers. Once checked in, perhaps take a stroll to the Downtown Crossing or the Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market. In the evening, head back to the hotel for a welcome dinner
Overnight: Hyatt Regency Boston or similar. Dinner with wine included
Day 2
Boston - Saratoga Springs
Discover some of Boston’s famous sights as you stroll along part of the historic Freedom Trail. From here, travel west to Stockbridge to visit the Norman Rockwell Museum and admire the colourful scenery. Alternatively you can choose a guided tour of Chesterwood, former summer home and studio of sculptor Daniel Chester French. Travelling onwards to the rolling hills of the Berkshires to stay in Saratoga Spa State Park.
Overnight: The Gideon Putnam or similar. Breakfast and dinner with wine included
Day 3
Saratoga - Stowe
Leave Massachusetts today to travel through the renowned fall foliage of Vermont. Take a photo stop at Quechee Gorge then visit the Rockefellers’ Billings Farm and Museum which is a working dairy and farm life museum. Visit the typically Vermont village of Woodstock then wander through the quaint town of Stowe for your two-night stay. In the evening, enjoy a highlight Austrian style dinner at Bierhall Restaurant.
Overnight: Trapp Family Lodge or similar. Breakfast and dinner included
Day 4
Vermont
After a relaxed start, admire the stunning scenery which is filled with autumnal colours, stop by the Lake Champlain Chocolates for local artisan ice-cream and chocolate including local ingredients such as maple syrup and honey. Travel onto Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks where you will see the maple syrup tapped from the trees. Enjoy a Vermont tradition of maple syrup on packed snow for a sweet treat, usually served with a doughnut and a pickle. Head back to Stowe and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Trapp Family Lodge or similar. Breakfast included
Day 5
Stowe - North Conway
This morning see Vermont's scenic capital, Montpelier. From here, head to the White Mountains of New Hampshire and enter Franconia Notch. Take a ride on the aerial tram for amazing views then journey through the vibrant hues of the famous Kancamagus Scenic Byway for two nights in North Conway.
Overnight: North Conway Grand Hotel or similar. Breakfast and dinner with wine included
Day 6
White Mountains
Enjoy an interpretive presentation this morning by a local naturalist on the North Woods’ wildlife and ecology then journey through Crawford Notch for more of the stunning fall foliage. Take some pictures at the Silver Cascade Waterfall and Bretton Woods, looking out onto Mount Washington. Your Travel Director will lead you on a scenic hike to Diana's Baths, a small series of cascading waterfalls then return to your hotel for an evening of leisure.
Overnight: North Conway Grand Hotel or similar. Breakfast included
Day 7
North Conway - Maine Coast - Portland
Depart from New Hampshire today and enter the dense green forests of western Maine. At Kennebunkport, travel along Ocean Drive and be treated to the amazing views of the Maine coastline, including the opulent homes of the rich and famous. See the most visited lighthouse and explore the historic town of Cape Elizabeth. Enjoy your afternoon at leisure before coming together in the evening for your Celebration Dinner featuring Maine lobster.
Overnight: Westin Portland Harbourview or similar. Breakfast and dinner with wine included
Day 8
Portland - Boston
Leave Portland, and en route stop at the charming Nubble Lighthouse before arriving at Boston Logan International Airport.
Last day transfer will arrive at the airport at 12:30pm, please be aware when booking your flights that the departure flight should be no earlier than 3:30pm
Upon arrival in the UK, you’ll be met by your driver and transferred to your home.
(Breakfast included)