New England Summer
    and Fall Foliage Colors

2011 Departure Dates

*indicates Super Value date
**indicates Great Value date

Plus Taxes and Fees:
Double $149; Triple $137; Single $189

Day 1 – Boston, Massachusetts

Visit all six New England states! Your vacation begins in Boston, the “Cradle of Liberty.”
Transfer from Boston’s Logan Airport by hotel courtesy shuttle to your hotel. Rooms are
available for check in after 3:00 p.m.    Join Caravan for an 8:00 p.m. welcome briefing.

Day 2 – Plymouth Rock, Hyannis

This morning stop at Boston’s Old North Church, where Paul Revere began his famous
midnight ride. Brief visit to Fanueil Hall Marketplace. Drive by the State Capitol and the
Boston Commons. Continue to Lexington, where the Minutemen had their first Revolutionary
skirmish. See the Battle Green where “the shot heard around the world” signaled the start of the
American Revolution. Follow the route of Paul Revere from Lexington to Concord. Stop at the
Old North Bridge. Then, head south and stop at Plymouth Rock. In 1620, pilgrims from the
Mayflower landed here. Next, to Cape Cod’s southern shore for a two night stay at your resort
in the popular vacation community of Hyannis. Hyannis was the site of President John F. Kennedy’s
summer White House. Enjoy dinner.   (Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 3 – Marthas Vineyard

Morning ferry from Woods Hole across the bay to Martha’s Vineyard, named for a European
sailor’s daughter, Martha, who found wild grapes growing on the island. The island is a haven
for artists, poets, singers and celebrities who are attracted to its laid-back, charming lifestyle.
Here, enjoy an island tour of sweeping vistas. See Oak Bluffs and Vineyard Haven. Visit the
historic whaling town of Edgartown with its narrow streets and elegant homes. Enjoy leisure
time to wander, shop and visit the art galleries. Return by ferry to Cape Cod.(Breakfast)

Day 4 – Rhode Island, Connecticut

This morning journey to the sailing capital of the world, Newport, Rhode Island. Visit the historic
Vanderbilt “summer cottage,” The Breakers. This Italian Renaissance style palace has 70 rooms
and is the grandest of all Newport estates. Then, on a sightseeing drive of Newport, see the
mansions of the “400 Club” and St. Mary’s Church, where Jacqueline Bouvier married John F.
Kennedy. Continue to the seaport of Mystic, Connecticut. Visit Mystic Seaport, the nation’s
leading maritime museum, dedicated to the golden age of seafaring. View impressive tall ships.
(Breakfast)

Day 5 – Norman Rockwell, Vermont

This morning, head into the beautiful Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts, where Norman
Rockwell spent the last 25 years of his life. Visit the Norman Rockwell Museum. Admire the
collection of Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post covers extolling the virtues of everyday
Americans. Visit Rockwell’s studio, preserved exactly as it was when Rockwell painted here.
Then, overnight in the Green Mountains of Vermont.   (Breakfast)

Day 6 – Vermont, New Hampshire

This morning, a scenic mountain drive along country roads to Plymouth Notch, birthplace of
President Calvin Coolidge. See the home where our 30th President took the oath of office
from his father, by the light of a kerosene lamp. The village of Plymouth Notch is unchanged
since the early 20th century. Your next stop is the village of Woodstock, described as “the
prettiest small town in America.” Photostop at a covered bridge. Drive over Quechee Gorge,
the Grand Canyon of New England. Next, through the White Mountains of New Hampshire
to Franconia Notch. Then, follow the Kancamagus Highway to your hotel in North Conway.
Enjoy dinner. (Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 7 – Portland, Maine

This morning, travel past Maine’s lakes to Portland on the rocky Atlantic coast. Visit Portland’s
waterfront. Continue to the resort of Kennebunkport. Free time to explore this quaint small town.
Tonight enjoy a farewell Maine lobster dinner. Maine’s rocky coast, strong wave action and cold,
nutrient-rich waters help create the world’s sweetest and best-tasting lobsters.
   (Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 8 – Kennebunkport, Boston

After breakfast, Caravan transfers you to the Boston airport, arriving at 10:00 a.m.
Please schedule flights after 12:00 p.m. Thanks for vacationing with Caravan.
(Breakfast)

Arrival Transfers

Caravan’s Boston, Massachusetts hotels and the Hilton Logan Airport, provide 24 hour courtesy
shuttles from Logan Airport (BOS). Upon arrival at the airport, request a pickup from the hotel
assigned to your tour using the hotel courtesy phone at the baggage claim area. Because both
hotels are located on airport property, taxi service is of limited availability and costs $8.00 flat fee.

Departure Transfers

Caravan provides a departure transfer to Logan Airport (BOS) in Boston, Massachusetts,
arriving at 10:00 a.m. on the day the tour ends. Please schedule flights after 12:00 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the tour price?

Virtually everything! Hotels, most meals, all of the activities described in the itinerary pages, airport
transfers in select cities, gratuities to hotel porters, restaurant staff and local guides. Caravan’s professional
 Tour Directors and local guides will be with you every step of the way, ensuring a worry free vacation.

What is not included in the tour price?

Prices do not include air travel, country entry or departure fees, airport porter fees, visas, phones,
valet, all items of a personal nature, food and beverages not on the regular menu and tips to the
Caravan Tour Director and Driver. General fees and taxes are additional and listed separately beneath
each tour’s price.

Can your tours be enjoyed by all age groups?

From cosmopolitan French Canada to the tropical rainforests of Costa Rica, Caravan has a tour for
every one. Passengers requiring special assistance must be accompanied by an able companion.

How long will each day be?

A well paced and unhurried itinerary is our goal, after all, you are on vacation! Touring days begin
and end at reasonable hours and include frequent stops. While the occasional early morning departure
 is necessary, we do our best to ensure a leisurely vacation.

How large will my group be?

Group sizes will vary depending on the reserved rooms at the hotels and lodges and the capacity of the
ships, trains, and motorcoaches used. Usually, the maximum size will range from 36 to 44 passengers.

Are meals included?

Included meals for each tour are listed at the end of each day. Meals are shown by B (breakfast),
L (lunch) and D (dinner). All meals in Latin America are included. Most meals are included in the
USA and Canada. Full, buffet, or deluxe continental breakfasts are included everywhere. Coffee
and tea are provided at all meals. In Latin America, bottled water is provided free on the motorcoach
and purified water is provided at the meals. Alcoholic beverages are not included unless specified.

Can I use my cell phone in this area?

Out of courtesy to your fellow tour members, please restrict the use of cell phones to emergency
use only when you are on the motorcoach. Please also remember to turn off ringers; cell phone
conversations and ringers are intrusive and can spoil other passengers' enjoyment of the tour.
Please contact your service provider for information regarding cell phone reception areas: many
rural areas do not have cell phone network coverage

Hotels

Accommodations in the hotels and lodges are rooms with two beds and private bath or shower.
A limited number of single rooms are available. Triple rooms are usually two beds, sometimes
with a cot or rollaway.

Day 1 – Boston

Hilton Boston Logan Airport
The Hilton is conveniently located at Boston Logan Airport.
This modern Four Diamond property has comfortably appointed
guest rooms featuring items from Hilton’s Serenity Collection including
 their acclaimed Serenity Bed. The Hilton has a restaurant, pub and
cafe. The Hilton’s complimentary health club features a lap pool,
whirlpool, steam room, sauna and a variety of fitness equipment.
Massage and spa treatments are available for a fee and can be
arranged by calling a couple of hours in advance. Treatments include: Full Body Massage, Ancient
Sea Salt Glow, Paraffin for Hands or Feet and Happy Feet.

Days 2, 3 – Hyannis, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Radisson Hotel Hyannis
The Radisson Hotel Hyannis is located on Cape Cod. This full service hotel features a heated indoor
swimming pool, fitness center and an on site restaurant.

Holiday Inn Hyannis
The Holiday Inn Hyannis is located on Cape Cod. This full service hotel features a heated indoor
swimming pool and fitness center. The hotel also has a restaurant and a bar/lounge.