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MONDAY
NEW YORK CITY – NEWPORT – HYANNIS
(256 M / 412 KM) |
Board your coach, settle back and depart north into the New
England states of Connecticut and Massachusetts. Stopping
in Newport, R.I., known for its historic, opulent mansions,
then enjoy the city’s quaint wharves and cobblestone streets,
a mix of unique shops and galleries. Then continue to your
destination for today, Cape Cod, America’s original Riviera
and home of America’s own royalty, the Kennedy Family.
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TUESDAY
HYANNIS – PLYMOUTH – BOSTON
(71 M / 114 KM) |
This morning you may visit the JFK Museum in Hyannis, or
the picturesque harbor of Hyannis Port and catch a glimpse
of the Kennedy compound. Then depart for Plymouth and
Plimouth Plantation, where 17th century New England is
brought to life in the 1627 Pilgrim Village and onboard
Mayflower II. Continue to Boston. Enjoy an afternoon sightseeing
tour of this historic city including Faneuil Hall, M.I.T. and
Harvard University. Evening at leisure for optional excursions.
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WEDNESDAY
BOSTON – CONCORD – WHITE MOUNTAINS
(NORTH CONWAY) (137 M / 221 KM) |
Today’s journey will take you through New England’s most
verdant valleys and most impressive eastern mountain
ranges. After a brief stop in Concord, a historical site from
the American Revolution and home to great American writers
Emerson and Thoreau, arrive in the late afternoon to the
base of the White Mountains and the typical New England
town of North Conway.
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THURSDAY
WHITE MOUNTAINS (NORTH CONWAY) –
GREEN MOUNTAINS (RUTLAND)
(158 M / 254 KM) |
This morning depart for Franconia and the entrance to White
Mountains. You may take the Cannon Ariel Tramway to
discover the heart of the White Mountains where you will
ascend to a 4200-foot summit with views as far Maine and
Canada. Later, savor a nature walk in one of the hundreds of
walking trails.
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FRIDAY
GREEN MOUNTAINS (RUTLAND) –
NEW YORK (260 M / 419 KM) |
Green Mountain is only one of two national forests in the
Northeast. Its rugged scenery sharply contrasts with its lush
vegetation and pristine ponds. Explore the “Long Trail”, the
oldest long distance walking trail in the United States. Return
to metropolitan New York at the end of your day.
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