Vermont Fall Foliage
The Colors and Flavors of New England
4 Days | September-October
Starting At $Flexible Pricing
Through the Green Mountains of Vermont you enjoy the colors and flavors of New England. Images and activities as nostalgic as a Norman Rockwell painting. The perfect backdrop for any visit to New England.
Highlights
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- Customizable Comps
- Luxury or First Class Hotels & Meals
- Motorcoach Transportation & Professional Tour Managers are available
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Itinerary
Day 1 – Burlington, VT
Arrive today in Burlington, VT where you enjoy a three night stay at the Best Western Windjammer Hotel. Dinner is included this evening at a local restaurant. (D)
Day 2 – Green Mountains Guided Tour – Maple Farm Tour & Tasting – Vermont Teddy Bear Factory – Dakin Farm – Lake Champlain Dinner Cruise
This morning, your local guide will also meet you after breakfast. Start your tour today in Vermont’s Green Mountains that are now painted in orange, gold and yellow hues. Along the way, your guide will share tales of the region’s rich history, point out unique geologic formations and interject bits of Yankee humor!
Your first stop will be at the Vermont Maple Farm. Visit one of Vermont’s traditional Maple farms for an informative presentation along with delicious samples.
Next, visit the Vermont Teddy Bear Factory for a delightful behind-the-scenes look at how these iconic bears are brought to life, complete with a stop at the famous Teddy Bear Hospital.
Following an included lunch at a local restaurant, visit Dakin Farm. This beloved Vermont institution offers tastings of maple syrup, cheeses, and other local specialties, along with time to browse the country store.
This evening, enjoy a sunset dinner cruise on Lake Champlain. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Champlain and the Vermont Mountains while enjoying delicious food aboard the Spirit of Ethan Allen. Return to your hotel after dinner. (B,L,D)
Day 3 – Ben & Jerry’s Deluxe Tour & Tasting – Cold Hollow Cider Mill – Lunch at Trapp Family Lodge – Stowe Village – Cabot Creamery
This morning, following breakfast at the hotel, you once again meet your local guide for another full day of touring in the area surrounded by beautiful color.
Start the day with a sweet treat at a visit to Ben & Jerry’s for a deluxe tour and tasting experience. You will be able to dig into any of their euphoric ice cream flavors, tour the factory and spend time in the world class gift shop.
Next, stop is the Cold Hollow Cider Mill. Open the door to a mouth-watering aroma of fresh-baked cider donuts and watch apple cider being made. The Cider Mill gift shop offers a fine collection of Vermont specialty food products, crafts and wines. Enjoy the free samples!
Next, enjoy lunch at the Trapp Family Lodge. Dine on Austrian-inspired foods in the main lodge. It will satisfy your appetite, but also quenches your thirst for extraordinary scenery. The Sound of Music resonates as you visit this classic Austrian chalet, owned and operated by the Von Trapp family. Enjoy an after-lunch stroll through their finely manicured grounds and display gardens.
The afternoon will feature free time to explore the shops in the Village of Stowe and time at the Stowe Mercantile. Next, visit the Cabot Creamery for delicious samples of the “World’s Best Cheddar”.
Tonight, enjoy dinner at local restaurant. (B,L,D)
Day 4 – Depart for Home
After breakfast, depart for home. (B)