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New England's Spectacular Fall Foliage 2010

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Day 1: ARRIVE BOSTON Welcome to Boston! Your tour begins with a complimentary transfer from Boston Logan International Airport to the tour hotel. Please join your Tour Director at 6 p.m. for a Welcome Drink at the hotel. Hotel: Omni Parker House Day 2:  BOSTON - WILLIAMSTOWN Discover some of Boston's most famous sights as your Tour Director takes you along the Freedom Trail. Then enjoy the colourful scenery as you travel west to Stockbridge for a visit to the Norman Rockwell Museum, the largest and most significant collection of original Rockwell art. Next, travel through the stunning rolling hills of the Berkshires to your hotel in the beautiful college town of Williamstown. Hotel: The Williams Inn (B,D) Day 3: WILLIAMSTOWN - STOWE Leaving Massachusetts, journey through the fabulous fall foliage of Vermont. After a photo stop at Quechee Gorge, visit the Rockefellers' renowned Billings Farm & Museum, a working dairy farm and farm life museum. Next is the quintessential Vermont village of Woodstock with its picturesque covered bridge. There is time to stroll the quaint streets before heading to Stowe for a two-night stay. It was the breathtaking alpine setting that attracted the Von Trapp family, of The Sound of Music fame, when they arrived from Austria in the late 40's and built their wonderful hideaway. For your Dine-Around dinner this evening, choose between a selection of excellent local restaurants, including the lodge's own. Hotel: Trapp Family Lodge (B,DA) Day 4: TASTES OF VERMONT EXCURSION Enjoy beautiful rural scenery ablaze with fall colours and views of Vermont's tallest peak, Mount Mansfield. Visit Cold Hollow Apple Cider Mill and taste fresh cider in the making, then sample flavors of a different kind on a guided tour of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory. Return to the charming town of Stowe where the rest of the day is free to wander the quaint streets, hike in the woods, or enjoy the lodge's amenities. (B) Day 5: STOWE - NORTH CONWAY Visit Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks and taste a Vermont tradition: "sugar on snow" - maple syrup served with a doughnut and pickle! Next, learn all about cheese-making at the Cabot Creamery and nibble on the "World's Best Cheddar." Then head for New Hampshire's White Mountains and enter Franconia Notch. Get your cameras ready as the ride on the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway offers panoramic vistas over New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, New York, and Canada. Later journey through the dazzling crimson and orange hues of the famed Kancamagus Scenic Byway to North Conway. After dinner enjoy an interpretive presentation by a naturalist on the North Woods' wildlife and ecology. Hotel: North Conway Grand Hotel (B, D) Day 6: WHITE MOUNTAINS EXCURSION Another morning of brilliant fall foliage colours as you journey through Crawford Notch. Stop for pictures at the beautiful Silver Cascade Waterfall and Bretton Woods, offering stunning views of Mount Washington, the tallest peak in the northeast at 6,288 ft. Back in North Conway, the afternoon is yours. Explore the township, or shop at the tax-free outlet stores near the hotel. (B) Day 7: NORTH CONWAY - PORTSMOUTH Leaving New Hampshire's glorious fall foliage, enter the deep green pine forests of western Maine. At charming Kennebunkport, enjoy a ride along Ocean Drive with stunning views of the Maine coastline and the homes of Kennebunkport's rich and famous, including the summer retreat of former President George H.W. Bush. There is time to browse the many galleries and shops, or walk along the waterfront before continuing on to the charming and historic port city of Portsmouth. Tonight enjoy a traditional "lobsta" dinner served at a delightful harborside restaurant. Hotel: Sheraton Harborside Portsmouth (B,HD) Day 8: PORTSMOUTH - DEPART BOSTON Continue south to the charming seaside village of Rockport on Cape Ann. Stroll down flower-filled lanes lined with wooden fishing shacks, quaint stores and art galleries before heading back to Boston. Stops will be made at Boston Logan International Airport and the tour hotel in Boston for guests wishing to extend their stay.Please do not schedule flights before 4 p.m. (B)

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This itinerary has been expertly planned to appeal to nature lovers who wish to experience the beautiful autumnal colours of New England. Besides the glorious scenery, those who enjoy delicious food will not be disappointed!

Welcome Drink reception Airport arrival and departure transfers on the first and last day of your tour Escorted by a professional Tour Director - Maximum group size of 40 people Luxury air-conditioned coach with extra legroom First-class hotels with all service charges, taxes and porterage Insight Traveller document wallet, Welcome on Tour book with map and information pack 1 Highlight Dinner in Portsmouth (HD) plus choose from a selection of restaurants on a Dine-Around evening in Stowe (DA) 7 Full Breakfasts (B) and 2 Hotel Dinners (D)

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View the largest collection of Rockwell art at the Norman Rockwell Museum Visit Billings Farm & Museum in Vermont, a working dairy farm and farm life museum Visit Cold Hollow Apple Cider Mill and Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory on your "Tastes of Vermont" excursion Visit Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks to taste "sugar on snow" Learn about cheese-making at Cabot Creamery and nibble on the "World's Best Cheddar" Ride the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway for superb panoramic vistas Your Tour Director brings the story of the American Revolution to life as you walk along Boston's Freedom Trail Learn all about the wildlife of the North Woods from a local expert Experience the quintessential fall foliage of New England and its historical attractions Stop at Quechee Gorge for fall foliage picture-taking Visit the village of Woodstock and see its famous covered bridge Drive along the Kancamagus Scenic Byway See the Silver Cascade Waterfall and travel through the White Mountains Enjoy the rugged scenery of the Maine coast and visit seaside Kennebunkport and Rockport

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Boston: Omni Parker House Williamstown: The Williams Inn Stowe: Trapp Family Lodge North Conway: North Conway Grand Hotel Portsmouth: Sheraton Harborside Portsmouth

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Please ask your Vacations To Go travel counselor for more details.

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For terms and conditions of this Insight tour, please click here. * The prices shown are U.S. dollars per person, based on double occupancy, and subject to availability. Prices quoted for land arrangements are subject to increase without notice. Once we have received your deposit, land prices are guaranteed. Whenever air-inclusive tour prices are displayed, these prices do not include government taxes and fees, which are additional. Air prices are subject to increase and are guaranteed only from the time that full payment is received. Air-inclusive prices include air from a major U.S. gateway; air from other U.S. airports is available at an additional cost. Sorry, we are unable to offer air from countries other than the U.S. However, for those international customers who are able to arrange their own transportation to the tour origination city, we are able to offer the land portion of the package or tour, at the price quoted.