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12 Day Autumn Harvest

 

Start Date Sep 25, 2024
End Date Oct 06, 2024
4 Other Dates
 

Starts: Kennebunkport/Wells, ME Ends: Montpelier, VT

Tis the season to join us for scenery on this ramble through New England’s brilliant fall foliage. Our Autumn Harvest guided RV tour gives you a taste of leaf-peeping, local cuisine – seafood in Kennebunkport, cider and maple syrup in Vermont – and dine at the Trapp Family Lodge.
  • 11 Camping Nights
  • 22 Events & Meals
  • Daily Itinerary
  • What's Included
  • Enhance Your Trip
  • Pricing & Offers
  • Activity Level
  • Travel Insurance
  • Traveler Reviews

Daily Itinerary

  • 238 Driving Miles
  • 60 Avg Miles Per Travel Day
 

  • Orientation and Get Acquainted Social
  • Welcome Lobster Dinner at Local Restaurant
  • Kennebunkport Trolley Tour – a narrated sightseeing tour showcasing the area's history including President Bush’s Estate, Franciscan Monastery, Spouting Rock, Blowing Cave & more
  • Scenic Cruise in a Lobster Boat – enjoy the sights from the water and see how Maine lobsters are caught
  • Lunch at Local Restaurant

  • Castle in the Clouds – tour the 1913 mountaintop mansion with spectacular views of Lake Winnipesaukee & the Ossipee Mountains
  • Campground Cookout – food, fun and friends!
  • Scenic Kancamagus Byway Motorcoach Tour – travel through the heart of the White Mountains and see Crawford Notch, Silver Cascade, the Flume Gorge & Mt. Washington Hotel
  • Mt. Washington Cog Railway – ride the world’s first mountain climbing cog railway to the highest mountain peak in the Northeast
  • Lunch on the Cog Railway
  • Historic Albany Covered Bridge – surrounded by the scenic White Mountains, visit one of the most photographed covered bridges in New Hampshire

  • Canterbury Shaker Village Guided Tour – explore the buildings & grounds of the Shakers, while learning the history of their communities
  • Lake Winnipesaukee Scenic Cruise – enjoy a buffet lunch on New Hampshire’s largest lake with magnificent mountain views

  • Quechee Gorge – visit “Vermont’s Little Grand Canyon” and overlook the 165 ft.-deep river gorge from the bridge
  • Private Motorcoach Transportation to Activities
  • King Arthur Baking Company – visit the flagship store and cafe
  • Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site Tour – visit the childhood home of the 30th President of the United States
  • Local Lunch
  • Simon Pearce Glassware--Fueled by the rushing Ottauquechee, our turbine-powered glassblowing studio is the place to watch artisans trained in Simon’s techniques create functional works of art.

  • Private Motorcoach Transportation to Activities
  • Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour – overlook the production floor, sample ice cream & visit the quirky Flavor Graveyard
  • Cold Hollow Cider Mill Tour – see how cider is made and sample fresh apple cider
  • Trapp Family Lodge Tour & Lunch – learn about the von Trapp family history & explore the Austrian-inspired resort
  • Morse Farm Maple Sugar Works – visit Vermont’s oldest maple farm and tour the sugar house, sample fresh product & explore the farm life museum
  • Vermont State House – explore Vermont’s state capitol building in Montpelier
  • Lunch at Local Restaurant
  • Hope Cemetery Tour – known for exquisite granite craftsmanship on its memorials & tombstones in the “Granite Capital of the World”
  • Farewell Dinner at Local Restaurant
  • Goodbye Continental Breakfast



What's Included


Scenic Lobster Cruise

Travel Scenic Kancamagus Highway

Mt. Washington Cog Railway

Lake Winnipesaukee Lunch Cruise

Quechee Gorge

Tour Historic Shaker Village

Ben & Jerry’s Factory Tour

Visit a Cider Mill and Maple Syrup Farm

Trapp Family Lodge Tour

Guided Area Bus Tours




  • 238 Driving Miles
  • 60 Avg Miles Per Travel Day
 

We want to make your RV Vacation as stress-free and as enjoyable as possible, so we take care of all the planning and reservations for you. Once your vacation is booked, all you need to do is show up in your RV and enjoy these inclusive benefits:

  • 11 Nights of RV Camping Fees
  • 22 Events & Meals
  • Professionally Planned Route and Itinerary specifically prepared for 12 Day Autumn Harvest
  • Transportation Provided for Most Included Activities
  • Expert Guides – WagonMasters and TailGunners*
  • 12 Day Autumn Harvest's Detailed Trip Log with Turn-by-Turn Directions, Fuel Stops & Popular Landmarks
  • Regular Briefings and Travel Tips Report from WagonMasters
  • Pre-Trip Information Packet & Vehicle Checklist
  • Special Socials & Get-Togethers
  • Gratuities for Included Meals, Bus Drivers & Special Guides
  • Customer Appreciation Gift: Tote, Hat, and Tour Pin
  • Frequent Traveler Rewards Program includes $100.00 in Future Travel Credits

 

Even though there’s an itinerary and planned route, we want you to enjoy your vacation to the greatest extent. We’ll give you time to independently explore and have the freedom to choose the stops along the route that interest you. Additionally, our Travel Ambassadors are there to assist you with optional activities in the area that are not included in the itinerary to make the most of your vacation.

*TailGunners only on Caravans with 14 or more guest rigs

Enhance Your Trip

More than ever, our guests are spending more time on the road and are excited to make the most out of their vacation. By choosing from the 146 pre- and post-trip extensions that we offer, or adding on optional activities to the itinerary, there are many ways you can personalize your experience to make it the vacation of your dreams.

Many Guests Choose Pre- or Post-Trip Extensions

Chances are, you’re traveling quite far to join us on one of our tours. Why not make the most of it with pre- and post-trip extensions? By adding on another tour, it will give you the opportunity to extend your vacation and maximize your time in the geographical region. On this 12 Day Autumn Harvest trip, you will have 2 extensions to choose from: Best of Canadian Maritime, Ultimate Eastern Provinces.

Maximize Your Time in the Area

Consider building in extra time for yourself in Kennebunkport/Wells, ME (Rally Point) or Montpelier, VT (End Place) to relax and get adjusted or give yourself time to explore on your own before or after your 12 Day Autumn Harvest trip. Extending the length of your stay can truly make your trip everything you’ve ever dreamed about and give you the opportunity to enjoy more of what each destination has to offer.

Pre-trip: Best of Canadian Maritime Jul 28, 2024 to Aug 23, 2024Starts: Bar Harbor, ME Ends: Cavendish, PE

Discover the lush lands and vibrant communities of the Canadian Maritimes –the crown jewels of Canada. Our journey takes us through New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island as we explore rugged coastlines and pristine lighthouses. Book today and enjoy a stress-free RV vacation.

Pre-trip: Ultimate Eastern Provinces Jun 30, 2024 to Aug 29, 2024Starts: Montreal, QC Ends: St. Andrews, NB

An abundance of inspiring vistas, regional seafood, historical relevance and unique cultures. You’ll experience the best of Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland while immersing yourself in Canadian traditions.

Pricing & Payment Offers

Price includes all items listed in daily itinerary
  • 11 Camping Nights
  • 22 Events & Meals

Included Highlights


Scenic Lobster Cruise

Travel Scenic Kancamagus Highway

Mt. Washington Cog Railway

Lake Winnipesaukee Lunch Cruise

Quechee Gorge

Tour Historic Shaker Village

Ben & Jerry’s Factory Tour

Visit a Cider Mill and Maple Syrup Farm

Trapp Family Lodge Tour

Guided Area Bus Tours




Pricing & Payment Options

$4,695

$3,595.00

Our exclusive, interest-free, monthly payment plan to budget your vacation. Your first monthly payment secures your reservation.

  • $293.44 USD Monthly Payment*
  • 16 Monthly Payments
  • 08/26/2024 Balance Due
  • Monthly Payments are available at this time.

A tour deposit of 15% and the $89.00 non-refundable processing fee confirms your reservation. Final balance due 90 days prior to departure.

  • $793.25 USD 15% Deposit*
  • $3,901.75 USD Final Balance*
  • 06/27/2024 Balance Due
  • 15% Deposit option is available at this time.

If your original tour cost is more than $1,500 and choose to pay your final balance by check, you will receive a discount according to the schedule below:

Original Tour Cost

  • $1,500 - $5,000
  • $5,001 - $7,500
  • $7,501 - $10,000
  • $10,001 - $15,000
  • $15,001 - $20,000
  • $20,001 - $25,000
  • $25,001 and up

Discount

  • $50
  • $100
  • $200
  • $250
  • $300
  • $400
  • $500

Ways to Save

Take advantage of these special offers to maximize the value of your next RV adventure!

Payment Options
We have various payment options, some of which offer deep discounts. Plus, we offer an interest-free, monthly payment plan to help you budget your vacation. Read More>>
Exclusive Travel Partners
We’re proud to be the official travel partner of some of the largest RV clubs and manufacturers in the world, which allow us to offer discounts to their members and customers. Read More>>
Frequent Traveler Credits
We appreciate you traveling with us, so we want to reward you with instant credit back on every tour you take. The more you travel, the greater the rewards! Read More>>
Refer & Earn
Receive future travel credits for each new customer you refer to us. Plus, learn how referrals can also increase your Lifetime Loyalty Rewards! Read More>>
Special Offers
By joining our email list, you’ll stay up to date on the latest tours and offers. Be in the know for any additional discounts to help you save even more! Read More>>
Exclusive Price Guarantee
Once you make your deposit, we guarantee the price! If our suppliers increase their prices, you won’t be stuck with any additional costs for your trip. Read More>>

Activity Level - LOW

Group Size

  • This trip has a group size up to 25 rigs plus WagonMasters and TailGunners* exclusive to 12 Day Autumn Harvest

Pacing

  • 238 Driving Miles
  • 60 Average Daily Miles
  • 12 days, with 11 camping nights including 22 events & meals

Physical Requirements

  • Short to moderate walking distances (15 to 30 minutes); likely to include ramps and/or short runs of stairs. May include extended periods of standing or sitting.



    Tours require that you are responsible for yourself and your ability to get on and off all Transportation Services.



    Activity Ratings are intended to provide information for those who do not use mobility devices.



    If you require a mobility device, please be aware that guests must travel with a companion that is responsible for loading, unloading and securing their device on all excursions.



    Guests with mobility challenges and walking limitations may not be able to participate in all activities.

*TailGunners only on Caravans with 14 or more guest rigs

Protect Your Travel Investment with Trip Cancellation Insurance

 

RV travel is fun and exciting, but the unexpected can happen. Losing the cost of a trip due to cancellation or an unexpected medical emergency during your trip can add the expense of physicians, hospitalization, or a medical evacuation, all of which can be overwhelming.

Travelers want to move about with confidence and peace of mind that comes from protecting both their health and finances. There are NO infectious disease exclusions - meaning that COVID-19 is covered as any other illness.

TME Travel Insurance provides a suite of insurance options for all styles of travel. Additional benefits are available when you purchase COMPREHENSIVE TRIP CANCELLATION, such as optional Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) coverage on the TME Elite Plan when purchased within 14 days of booking your tour. Plans cover both domestic and international travel.

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Traveler Reviews

There’s no better way to learn what a trip is like than from the firsthand experiences of your fellow travelers. Our Traveler Reviews are the real deal—unbiased and unedited—giving you an honest appraisal of the experiences that await you on this trip.