Departing September 26 & 28,
2008
Day 1
- Fly to Boston
- Sheraton
Framingham Hotel
Today, we will fly to Boston as we begin our journey to
New England and Canada to view the
magnificent Fall Colors.
Day
2
- Breakfast, Dinner
- City Tour of Boston
- Lexington and
Concord Tour
This morning, you will sightsee
historic Boston and the communities
of Charlestown and Cambridge. You
will enjoy the Freedom Trail, the U.S.S. Constitution, the
Old North Church and the site of the Boston Tea
Party. This afternoon, we will follow the route of Paul Revere's
immortal ride of "April 18th, 1775" through Lexington and Concord. The dramatic events which
led to our Revolutionary War will unfold at every turn in the road
and be climaxed by a visit to Concord's renowned Minute Man
Statue. You will travel through Concord's literary community past
the homes of Hawthorne, Emerson and Louisa May
Alcott.
Day
3
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Tour to Bar Harbor, Maine
- Acadia
Inn
This morning, we will tour through
upstate Massachusetts, the
Southeast edge of New Hampshire,
and southern Maine en route to
Bar
Harbor. One of our sightseeing highlights
today will be in the quaint seaport village of
Kennebunkport,
where we will get a glimpse of the home of former President George
H.W. Bush. Then it's on to Portland,
where we will tour the charming Old Port area of the city.
Day
4
- Continental Breakfast,
Lobster Dinner
- Acadia National Park
We'll follow the rugged and pristine
coast of Acadia National
Park today. You'll marvel at its awesome
seascapes and sheer cliffs. Wait until you see the view atop
Cadillac Mountain. We'll also have time in
beautiful Bar Harbor, the
famous resort town.
Day
5
- Continental Breakfast,
Dinner
- Campobello
- Country Inn
& Suites - Moncton
We'll continue north along the Maine coast
to Campobello Island, in New Brunswick, home of Franklin D.
Roosevelt's beloved summer home. Later, we'll continue on through
New Brunswick. Along the way, we'll stop at Reversing Fall in St.
John.
Day
6
- Continental Breakfast,
Dinner
- Tour to Halifax
- City Tour of Halifax
- Tour to
Peggy's Cove
- Holiday
Inn-Express
This morning, we'll tour through New
Brunswick and Nova Scotia en route to
Halifax.
We will tour Halifax this afternoon, viewing such famous
sights as the Public
Gardens, the Citadel,
Dalhousie University, the site of the
Great Explosion of 1917, the cemetery where many of the Titanic
victims are buried, and much more. We will then tour to
picturesque Peggy's Cove, one of the most scenic spots in Nova
Scotia. Don't miss the lovely
lighthouse and the cute shops and restaurants of this special
village.
Day
7
- Continental Breakfast,
Dinner
- Tour to Prince Edward
Island
- Loyalist Country
Inn
We will leave Halifax this morning and travel to Caribou,
where we will catch our ferry to Prince Edward Island. You'll love
this wonderful, tiny Canadian Province that has been an
inspiration for Canadian Government, Arts and Literature!
Day
8
- Lunch, Dinner
- Tour of
Prince Edward Island
We will tour this quaint island
Province today as we see lovely beaches, picturesque fishing
villages, and the house that was the setting for Anne of Green
Gables. In Charlottetown, the birthplace of
Canada, we will
see the Parliament Building.
Day
9
- Lunch
- Tour to St. Andrews By the
Sea
- St. Andrews
Motor Inn
We will travel to Borden this
morning to begin our drive over the historic Confederation Bridge to
New
Brunswick. Sightseeing highlights today will
include historic Fort Beausejour for a spectacular view of the Bay
of Fundy Basin, the scenic farmlands of New Brunswick, the city of
St. John, New Brunswick, where we will view the Reversing Falls and
lovely St. Andrews by the Sea!
Day 10
- Tour to Gorham, New Hampshire
- Town & Country Inn
- Farewell
Dinner
We will tour through the states of
Maine and New
Hampshire today, en route to Gorham, in the spectacular
White
Mountains.
Day 11
- Breakfast
- Tour to Boston
- Flight
Home
We will return to Boston past Lake Winnipesaukee and through the
gorgeous countryside of New
Hampshire and Massachusetts today, as we head to Logan
Airport for our
flight home.