Colours of New England Escorted Tour

Boston • Portland • Bar Harbor • White Mountains • Newport • Cape Cod

Colours of New England Escorted Tour
Prices from
€2599pp

Boston’s Historic Trail and Scenic Treasures

It was in these picture-perfect maple and cedar forests of New England that pilgrims, and later revolutionaries, sought sanctuary. And as autumn arrives, you too can admire the fiery red, orange and yellow flames of fall foliage on a scenic journey from Boston to the rocky Atlantic headlands of Main

Embark on an escorted tour starting in Boston, where a city tour unfolds the historic sites along the famous Freedom Trail. Delight in stunning vistas along the Mohawk Trail, the first designated scenic drive in New England, with roots as an early Native American and colonial trade route.

Foliage Bliss and Coastal Beauty

Travel into Vermont’s forests to Stowe, home of the renowned Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream Factory, where you’ll savor unique flavors. Explore the Kancamagus Highway, New England’s prime foliage destination, dedicated to capturing vibrant fall colors. Ascend Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park, the first spot in the U.S. to witness the sunrise, before descending to discover the natural riches of the region’s only National Park.

Complete your journey along Maine’s rocky coast, exploring beaches and cliffs, before returning to Boston. Immerse yourself in the majestic autumnal hues of New England’s forests and mountains, creating a captivating conclusion to this scenic and historic tour.

What's included?

Travel
Flights

Return flights to Boston

Flying with Aer Lingus
Flying from Dublin Airport

Baggage

1 checked bag per person roundtrip

Tour Details
Destinations

1 NIGHT Boston
1 NIGHT Portland
1 NIGHT Bar Harbour
2 NIGHT White Mountain
1 NIGHT Newport
2 NIGHT Cape Cod
1 NIGHT Boston

Included Sightseeing

Walking tour of Freedom Trail, Cape Cod, tour on of the opulent mansions in Newport, panoramic of the White Mountains, Coastal Lighthouse.

Offer Details

Based on 2 adults sharing

Dates available in September & October. This is an indicative price, please call us to quote you for your chosen date.

Elevate your experience with an optional independent travel extension to the iconic New York City.

Prices from
€2599pp
Quote Reference number: 53139786

Your Adventure...

Arrive in Boston
Boston - Cape Neddick Lighthouse - Kennebunkport - Portland
Portland - Acadia National Park - Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor - Kancamagus HWY - Flume Gorge State Park - Bretton Woods (White Mountain)
White Mountain
Bretton Woods ( White Mountain) - Newport
Newport - Cape Cod
Cape Cod
Cape Cod - Plymouth - Boston
Boston Departure
  • Welcome to Boston, the Cradle of American Liberty. Upon arrival at Logan International Airport, transfer independently to your hotel where will you will meet your ATI Tour Director.

  • Along the route north of Boston lies some of the East Coast’s finest beaches and seascapes. Your first stop is Salem, the site of the infamous 17th century witch trials. 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 home to the palatial summer estates of prominent politician. From Kennebunkport it’s on to Portland, Maine’s largest city and home to the state’s oldest lighthouse and one of its most beloved

  • journey to the North today to the "Crown Jewel of the North Atlantic Coast": - Acadia National Park. Situated on the coast of Maine and home to stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, Acadia National Park is beautiful year-round and gorgeous in every season. 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 fresh Maine Lobsters. Your afternoon is free to explore the quaint village of Bar Harbor on your own. Galleries, boutiques line the village of Bar Harbor.

  • 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 mountain ranges, both known for their renowned foliage areas and natural landscapes. Be prepared for a miraculous view which is the natural wonder in Franconia Notch State Park, the Flume Gorge State Park. The Flume Gorge is a natural gorge extending 800 ft horizontally at the base of Mount Liberty in Franconia Notch State Park, New Hampshire.

  • 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 and product from the healthiest trees.

  • Today we journey south and experience many miles of forest scenery before leaving New Hampshire. We then enter Rhode Island, the 'Ocean State',-home to spectacular coastal scenery and awe-inspiring architecture. We then arrive at our destination for today:,- Newport is considered by many as the Sailing Capital of the World. Here you may wish to explore Newport's natural beauty along 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.

  • From the opulence of Newport you'll continue onward today to the natural beauty of Cape Cod where beaches with high sand dunes, beautiful rocks and the never-ending sea awaits. Beachcombing in Cape Cod is a wonderful pastime. While there are plenty of shells to discover, there are also many unique sea stones to be found on the shores of Cape Cod.

  • Today is your day to explore or to rest in the beauty of Cape Cod. Your Tour Director will have plenty of suggestions which may include, weather permitting, a ferry ride to Martha's Vineyard (optional, fee applies) that is known for its proud history and unique character or perhaps a journey to experience the magic of Provincetown, an oasis on the Cape that sits on the edge of the continent, 60 miles out of seas and is truly a small haven at the end of the world, with the most beautiful beaches of New England. Provincetown also offers a glimpse as the history and legacy of the US 35th president John F. Kennedy.

  • Today you will have the opportunity to visit Plymouth, the town where English colonists first made a home in New England. Discover Plymouth Rock, which was the landing place of the Pilgrims and the famous Mayflower (onboard admission not included), the ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth before heading to Boston. Here you may retrace portions of the Freedom Trail which could include such experiences as a stroll beside Boston Common, King's Chapel, the Boston Massacre site and numerous pubs and taverns where America's Founding Fathers toasted freedom! Perhaps you may wish to try a local cup of clam chowder ("chowdah") while there. Explore Quincy Market, Boston's first marketplace from the 1800's, now home to boutiques, cafes and shops.

  • Transfer independently to Logan International Airport for your departure flight home.