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New England
Fall Foliage
BOSTON | MANCHESTER | BURLINGTON | OGUNQUIT
SEPTEMBER 28 – OCTOBER 4, 2024
$2695 Per Person/Double Occupancy I + $950 Additional/Single Occupancy
Lake Champlain
Burlington
ME
Shelburne
NH
Woodstock
Kennebunkport
Canterbury
VT
Ogunquit
Manchester
Atlantic Ocean
Lowell
DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY
DAY 1 – ARRIVE BOSTON – TOUR BEGINS
Welcome to the heart of enchanting New England,
resplendent in its fall colors. As you arrive in Boston,
picture the rustic charm of farmhouses nestled
among fields ripe with pumpkins and apple orchards
awaiting their harvest season. Tonight, you’ll join your
fellow quilters and your Tour Manager for a kick-off
Welcome Meeting, marking the start of a journey filled
with delightful experiences, lifelong friendships, and
a shared passion for quilting. It’s the beginning of an
adventure you won’t forget.
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DAY 2 BOSTON – MANCHESTER
Start the day with a nourishing breakfast to fuel your
historical day. Experience Boston on a panoramic city
tour through Boston’s historic streets, following the
Freedom Trail for views of the Old State House,
Boston Common, Fenway Park and opulent
Beacon Hill. Next, our journey brings us over the
river and through the woods to a charming 200year- old cottage in New Hampshire, where a
sumptuous seasonal lunch at Pickity Place awaits.
Spend the afternoon wandering through enchanting
gardens infused with myriad fragrances, a perfect
retreat for any nature-loving quilter.B L
DAY 3 MANCHESTER – CANTERBURY –
BURLINGTON
Sit back and enjoy the serene views of the countryside
as we head toward the idyllic Canterbury Shaker
Village. Your tour of this unique settlement provides a
glimpse into the Shakers’ simple-yet-rewarding lifestyle,
which echoes in their intricate craftwork. Afterward,
savor a simple lunch from a local farm-to-table café.
Next, we’ll immerse ourselves in the colorful universe of
Quilted Threads, a treasure trove of luscious quilting
cottons and paradise for quilting enthusiasts. Later, we
retreat to the Green Mountains of Vermont, checking
into our downtown Burlington hotel, our home for
the next two nights in this beautiful bohemian city.B
DAY 4 BURLINGTON
Start your day with Green Mountain coffee and
a fresh breakfast, setting the tone for a day of
exploration and discovery. We journey through
Vermont’s quaint villages to the extraordinary
Shelburne Museum. A step back in time awaits
as you explore antique homes, barns, and shops,
each filled with unique needlework, dolls, and
artworks. Get ready to be mesmerized by an