New England's Back Roads
9 Day Holidays Door To Door Transfer - 7% Discount

DAY 1: ARRIVE BOSTON AREA, MASSACHUSETTS
From country stores to covered bridges, and rugged coastlines to remarkable mountains, welcome to New England's back roads. Collette is pleased to offer this exciting adventure which showcases the best of New England.

DAY 2: BOSTON - LINCOLN, NEW HAMPSHIRE
A sightseeing tour features the Old South Meeting House, gathering place of patriots, the Public Gardens, the Old North Church, Beacon Hill, and the U.S.S. Constitution, the oldest commissioned warship afloat in the world. Later, stop at the famed Faneuil Hall marketplace with its eclectic and tempting assortment of food and shops, before departing for New Hampshire. En route, enjoy spectacular views of the tree covered mountainsides which in autumn are often ablaze with colour.
Today breakfast and dinner will be included

DAY 3: LINCOLN - NORTH CONWAY - LINCOLN
Enjoy the beauty of Vermont. First, explore the town of Bennington where you will see the gravesite of Robert Frost as well as the historic 306’ stone obelisk of the Bennington Battle Monument. Next, enjoy a highlight as you drive along the famed Molly Stark Trail, where every turn brings a breathtaking vista. Visit Hildene House, the stunning summer home of Abraham Lincoln’s eldest son, whose historic home, gardens and farm are set on over 412 picturesque acres. This afternoon arrive at Honora Winery for a wine and cheese pairing, followed by dinner. Enjoy a presentation on this locallyowned winery’s winemaking process – and sample wine during its aging stage to learn more about this fascinating industry.
Today breakfast will be included

DAY 4: LINCOLN - TOWNSHEND, VERMONT - WEST DOVER
A full day of scenic splendour awaits, as you travel from the picturesque White Mountains of New Hampshire to the “Green Mountain State” – Vermont. Traditional white steeple churches and quaint villages dot the landscape. This afternoon, witness the elegance and beauty of the Friesian breed of horses when you attend a captivating Majestic Friesian performance at a working horse farm.
Today breakfast and dinner will be included

DAY 5: WEST DOVER - WESTON - MANCHESTER - WEST DOVER
Enjoy the beauty of Vermont. This morning, visit the Vermont Country Store, “purveyors of the practical and hard-to-find.” Browse the shelves for Vermont-made products including fudge, sweets and cheeses. Next, visit Hildene, the Lincoln family home. This stunning summer residence of Robert Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln’s eldest son, includes a historic home, gardens and farm set on 412 picturesque acres. This afternoon, visit one of Vermont’s picturesque working farms that has opened its doors to visitors from around the world. Enjoy a tractor-pulled tour of the grounds before heading inside the barn theatre to learn about maple sugaring in Vermont.
Today breakfast will be included

DAY 6: WEST DOVER - BENNINGTON - PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
Begin your day with a drive along the scenic Molly Stark Trail, where every turn brings a new breathtaking vista. Arrive in the town of Bennington and visit the gravesite of Robert Frost as well as the historic 306ft. (93m) stone obelisk known as the Bennington Battle Monument. Next, visit Bennington Museum’s rich collection of Americana, including the largest public collection of work by local artist Grandma Moses. This afternoon, experience a tour of an apple orchard before stopping at the bake shop for a tasty treat! Later, travel south through the rolling hills of the Berkshires in western Massachusetts.
Today breakfast will be included

DAY 7: PITTSFIELD - STOCKBRIDGE - PITTSFIELD
This morning, visit the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge which contains the world’s largest collection of the famous illustrator’s work. Explore the many exhibits, including Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post covers and other recognisable works of art. This afternoon, visit the Hancock Shaker Village. Discover the roots of the Shaker community during a guided tour of the village. Visit the historic Brick Dwelling, Round Stone Barn and the Laundry/Machine Shop. Complete your Shaker experience with a traditional four-course Shaker supper, concluding with a special music programme.
Today breakfast and dinner will be included

DAY 8: PITTSFIELD - BOSTON - DEPART FOR HOME
Return to Boston airport for your flight home. The many pleasant memories of your New England Back Roads adventure will last a lifetime.
Today breakfast will be included

DAY 9: ARRIVE UK

For regional departures, please add the following supplements.

Birmingham (with Delta/KLM via Amsterdam)........ from FREE
Manchester (with Delta/KLM via Amsterdam)......... from £30
Newcastle (with Delta/KLM via Amsterdam)....... from £30
Edinburgh (with Delta/KLM via Amsterdam) ........... from £20
Glasgow (with Delta/KLM via Amsterdam) ............. from £20
Belfast (with Continental via Newark)................ from £140

Also available from Norwich, Humberside, Leeds/Bradford, Durham Tees Valley and Aberdeen. Please call for details.