Days 1 & 2. Boston, MA Commence your holiday with a two nights stay in the "Athens of America." Your hotel is the historic and charming Nine Zero, in the heart of the city. Explore the Freedom Trail, shop at Quincy Market. Visit Cambridge and Harvard University, or take a whale watch cruise. The ideal way to see Boston is to take an Old Town Trolley tour for which we have arranged a discount price. Attend our informative Welcome Meeting and then the choice is yours. Overnight: 2 nights Boston at the Hotel Nine Zero.

Days 3 & 4. To Kennebunkport, ME (approx. 91 miles)  Travel along the North Shore of Massachusetts, through coastal New Hampshire and into Maine. (Stop in Kittery for outstanding factory outlet shopping!) Visit the summer communities of Kennebunk and Kennebunkport where you can view the seasonal home to former US President George Bush. Overnight: 2 nights Kennebunkport at the Nonantum Resort & Inn.

A favorite lodging and resort since the late 19th century the Nonantum is situated in the center of picturesque Kennebunkport not far from the summer home of former US President George Bush.

Day 7 . To Stowe, Green Mountains (approx. 117 miles) Drive to the summit of Mt Washington, shop, visit the "Old Man of the Mountain" rock formation and then cross the border into Vermont. A chance perhaps to see the "Rock of Ages," the world's largest dimension granite quarries, or enjoy a maple tour and tasting at Morse Farm. Perhaps visit the quaint village of Stowe and take in an outdoor concert amd picnic with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra, overlooked by Mt. Mansfield, the highest peak in Vermont, before arriving at your home for the next two nights in Stowe. Overnight: 2 nights at the Topnotch Resort & Spa.    Topnotch is a world-class mountainside resort on the edge of one of New England's most picturesque villages - Stowe.  With only 68 rooms, Topnotch manages to combine the intimacy of a medium size inn with the facilities of a luxury resort.  Surrounded by 120 acres of wooded hillsides there are lots of wonderful hiking trails, horseback riding, biking and golf.  There are also indoor and outdoor swimming pools, indoor and outdoor tennis courts and a first-class restaurant.

Days 8. Green Mountains, VT A leisure day for touring the Green Mountain State and the lovely town of Stowe. Tantalisingly close to the famous Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream factory - yes tastings are available - Stowe is an ideal location from which to explore the northern Green Mountains and perhaps visit the Shelburne Museum, Burlington and Lake Champlain.

Day 9. To The Berkshires (approx. 212 miles) Drive south to see the quintessential New England village of Woodstock with its traditional shops and covered bridge. Time also to see the scenic Quechee Gorge, New England's mini Grand Canyon, before arriving in Massachusetts and the gentle Berkshire Hills. Perhaps visit the Hancock Shaker Village, a restored 19th century settlement and then Lenox, summer home of the Boston Symphony. Your final destination is Williamstown in the Berkshires. Overnight: 2 nights at the Devonfield Inn.  Nestled in the beautiful hills of the Berkshires in the charming town of Lee, Devonfield is an exquisite English-style country inn that's airy and comfortable, the hospitality warm and welcoming and the food delicious! Overlooking a pastoral meadow and set on 32 acres, it is only 1 mile from Lee's Main Street.  There's a spacious living room, a cozy TV room, a formal dining room and porch.  Accommodations are spacious and all have private bathroom, handmade quilts, complimentary cognac, hand-made chocolates, terry robes and many have wood-burning fireplaces.  Full country breakfast is provided.

Day 10. The Berkshires.  A full day to enjoy the Berkshires.

Days 11 & 12. To Newport, RI (approx.158 miles) Before heading to Newport, you may visit Old Sturbridge Village, a living 19th century museum, or Mystic, Connecticut, and Mystic Seaport Museum, America's largest maritime museum. Continue to Newport, summer resort of America's first

millionaires. Tour the Cliff Walk and Ten Mile Drive with its extravagant summer mansions. Newport's restored waterfront sports many shops and restaurants.  Overnight: 2 nights at the Newport Beach Hotel.

Day 13. To Cape Cod, MA (approx. 92 miles) It's a short drive to Olde Cape Cod where white sandy beaches, quaint villages, antique shops, lakes, ponds and nature reserves contrast with the tang of the salt sea air and echoes of the Pilgrims who first landed here.   Overnight: 2 nights at the Belfry Inne, Sandwich, Cape Cod. Set, like a jewel in the heart of historic Sandwich Village, The Belfry Inne beams its warming welcome. The Inne, one of Sandwich Village's highlights, comprises of an erswhile church, the Abbey and its former manse, Drew House - two elegant architectural masterpieces.  Sumptuous decor, imaginative architectural interiors and outstanding service have established the Inne as a landmark in Cape Cod hospitality.

Day 14. Cape Cod Plan a whale-watch cruise, visit colorful, artistic Provincetown and perhaps tonight a farewell New England Lobster Dinner. Why not extend your stay on Cape Cod and take a day excursion to nearby Martha's Vineyard or the old whaling island of Nantucket?

Day 15. To Boston, MA (approx. 60 miles) Boston's Logan Airport is 1.5 hours drive from Cape Cod and en-route you'll have time to visit picturesque Sandwich, the Cape's oldest town and at Plymouth the Plimoth Plantation, a living museum of 1627 life.

Just America provides a full tailor-made holiday service and will be pleased to quote for packages including transatlantic flights from the UK, car rental and optional excursions.  We can adapt the itinerary, add or reduce the number of nights in each location and provide alternate hotels, please enquire at the time of booking.