Absorb the history and beauty of New England on this scenic summer and fall foliage vacation. Begin your trip in Boston and travel north along New Hampshire’s shoreline and along Maine's rocky coast to Portland, one of New England’s most famous cities. Then enjoy two evenings in Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Maine's oldest summer resort. See picturesque Acadia National Park, one of America’s most visited national parks, and enjoy a traditional Maine lobster bake. Next, travel to New Hampshire to see the scenic White Mountains, New England’s greatest range and premier outdoor playground. Then cross the border into Vermont for a visit to a living history museum, a working dairy farm, and a maple museum. Re-enter Massachusetts for visits to the Norman Rockwell Studio and Museum and Sturbridge Village, a 19th-century living history museum. Explore Mystic Seaport, a living museum showcasing how life might have been in an 1800s New England coastal village. Afterward, head to Newport, Rhode Island—with its elegant mansions—for an orientation tour. Your New England vacation ends back in Boston with a sightseeing tour in historic Boston and two overnights. New England is famous for breathtaking fall foliage, and this vacation lets you experience its spectacular beauty as well as many of New England’s historic places. An escorted tour not to be missed! Fall Foliage Departures:Enjoy spectacular fall colors on this vacation on our special fall foliage departures: September 22-October 13 (if Mother Nature permits).
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