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7 hours

Kennebunkport

This tour lasts about 7 hours and is available year-round. Maine was actually a part of Massachusetts until 1820, and it doesn’t involve a long ride from Boston at all to reach York, Maine, where you’ll get to ride onto Cape Neddick and see Nubble Light – one of America’s most photographed lighthouses.  We’ll follow […]

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1-7 hours

Newport, Rhode Island

Think of the Great Gatsby, with his yellow Rolls Royce, starring Robert Redford dancing with Mia Farrow in a fountain outside of an opulent mansion named Rosecliff – the scene was filmed here in Newport. Imagine too, three mansions referred to as “cottages” owned by three Vanderbilt brothers, one of them with 80 rooms, another […]

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4-7 hours

Genealogy Tours

Maybe you are a Yankee! Do you think you may be a “Mayflower Descendant”?  Marilyn Monroe and Orson Welles were direct descendants of the Pilgrims John and Priscilla Alden.  Even British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, was a Mayflower descendant on his mother’s side – she was an American. Does your family lore mention old New […]

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7-8+ hours

Foliage Tours

These tours range in length depending on the distance traveled, but can range anywhere from 7-8 hours or even longer. Autumn foliage season begins in northern New England in early September, and the progression of color marches south towards Massachusetts, then into Rhode Island and Connecticut.  Historically, the weathermen tell us that the first frost […]

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4-7 hours

Industrial Revolution Tours in Lowell, Massachusetts

The American Industrial Revolution began in Lowell, Massachusetts (settled in 1646).  By the 1820s, Lowell was the largest industrial complex in America.  Come with us to tour the old mills, see the canals built starting in 1792 – which were dug to get the products to market in Boston 26 miles away, see the old […]

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6 hours

Wrentham Village Outlets

This tour will take at least 6 hours, total time. This very popular destination shopping complex has 170 premium, designer outlet stores that sell at a discount the top goods of premium retailers including: Coach, Wilson’s Leather, Brooks Brothers’ Women, DKNY, Anne Taylor, Hugo Bass, Izod, LaCoste, Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Swarofski, Salvatore […]

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6-7 hours

South Coast, Massachusetts – Plymouth

This is a 6-7-hour tour and is available year-round.  Some attractions are closed during the winter months and the cranberry bogs are only in season from September to October. Stand by Plymouth Rock, where our forefathers landed in December, 1620 after what had to have been a long trip in deplorable conditions – they had […]

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9 hours

South Coast, Massachusetts – Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard

This tour is approximately 9 hours long and is available year-round. We can take you to either Cape Cod or to Martha’s Vineyard from Boston.  Cape Cod is approximately a 75-minute drive south of Boston, passing through historic towns such as Quincy and Plymouth.  In planning, it’s important to note that access to Cape Cod, […]

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6 hours

North Coast, Massachusettes – Salem, Marblehead, and Gloucester

This is a 6-hour tour. Salem, settled in 1626, endured a witchcraft hysteria in 1692, resulting in the executions by hanging and “pressing to death” of 18 people and 3 dogs – more than 45 others, mostly elderly women, froze to death in unheated dungeons in this area while awaiting their “trial” before the hysteria […]

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7 hours

North Coast, Massachusettes – Gloucester, Rockport, and Lighthouses

This tour is 7 hours with a sit-down lunch and is available year-round. On the north shore of Massachusetts, 28 miles from Boston, there is a beautiful peninsula named Cape Ann, named by Captain John Smith, after the Danish-born mother of English King Charles I.  It is cut off from the mainland by the Annisquam […]

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