Travel from Massachusetts and Maine to New Hampshire and Vermont getting to know the quaintness of New England—from coastal villages, harbors, and lighthouses to cobblestone streets, covered bridges, and dairy farms. Start your vacation in Boston with a sightseeing tour of Boston’s significant landmarks and free time to explore Boston on your own. Follow the Atlantic Coast north to the historic maritime city of Portland, Maine, stopping first in picturesque Kennebunkport. Your sightseeing tour of Portland shows off the beautiful coastal region. From Portland, travel to Boothbay Harbor, a delightful coastal village that is the soul of Maine’s coast. Discover its unique shops, eateries, and picture-perfect harbors. Next, travel to New Hampshire to see the scenic White Mountains, New England’s greatest range and premier outdoor playground. Drive the renowned Kancamagus Highway and visit Dartmouth College. Then cross the border into Vermont for a visit to a living history museum, a working dairy farm, and a maple museum. Back in Massachusetts—in the Cape Cod resort of Hyannis—enjoy time to explore on your own or to take a ferry to Nantucket Island, one of the most historic and scenic places in the world. On your way back to Boston, visit Plymouth and the Plimoth Plantation, where costumed interpreters portray the early 17th-century lifestyle of the Pilgrims. Spend two nights in Boston and explore this historic city on your own. What a way to end this truly charming New England experience. An unforgettable vacation!
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