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In recent years, Vermont has become known for its artisanal food scene, as well as its destination-worthy craft breweries and distilleries—and this small-group tour makes it easy to taste the best of the Green Mountain State. Following pickup at your Killington or Woodstock accommodation, travel via air-conditioned vehicle to three breweries, two distilleries, and additional foodie spots, and taste what interests you most (own expense).

Discover the stories behind Marblehead’s harbor, historic homes, and hidden corners. This small-group walking tour winds through Old Town streets, scenic overlooks, and centuries-old burial grounds, sharing the legends, local feuds, close calls, and surprising moments most visitors never hear about. It’s engaging, personal, and grounded in real history — a lively walk that turns a beautiful town into a place you truly understand.

A unique opportunity awaits aboard the Miss Megan II, a custom-built 31′ ocean charter boat designed for comfort and stability. Over four hours, up to six guests will explore the rich marine life of Maine, including harbor seals, minke whales, lobsters, hermit crabs, porpoise, terns, gulls, cormorants, sunfish, dogfish and basking sharks and a variety of seabirds. Led by Captain Shawn Tibbetts, a licensed Maine Guide with over 20 years of experience, you'll delve into conservation efforts that protect this beautiful ecosystem. Enjoy stunning views of the Wood Island Lighthouse and the scenic Saco River while creating unforgettable memories in an intimate setting. Alternative pickup available in Biddeford for added cost, saves 40 min of driving, contact us for availability.

Step aboard for a one-of-a-kind river tour as we welcome Roger Williams back to Providence! Portrayed by historian and Roger Williams expert John McNiff, our founding father will guide you through his remarkable life, travels, and the legacy he built right here in Rhode Island. This exclusive 75-minute cruise blends scenic views, immersive storytelling, and a touch of theatrical flair. From tales of exile and religious freedom to the founding of Providence itself, Roger brings history to life in a way that’s both entertaining and enlightening. Don’t miss your chance to meet Roger…on the river! It’s history with heart, humor, and a front-row seat to our capital city. We welcome passengers ages 12+ on this tour.

Planning your first day in the Kennebunks? As you cruise along this 10- to 12-mile loop, you'll stop to visit all the can't-miss scenic and historic sites in town — and a few lesser-known gems, as well. Your local guide will entertain you with larger-than-life tales and fascinating historical facts while allowing plenty of time to snap photos and absorb the breathtaking coastal Maine vistas. From start to finish, this tour is pure, effortless joy aboard our well-maintained class 2 e-bikes. Four pedal assist options tailor the experience to your physical ability level, with an optional throttle for those moments when you would rather not pedal at all. If you've never ridden an e-bike before, no worries. Your patient and personable guide will demonstrate everything you need to know before the tour begins and will continue to check in on you throughout the experience. The vibe on this tour is relaxed, informative, and, most of all, fun!

Pride Rides 2026: Make Waves, Make Magic! Celebrate Providence Pride where it sparkles the most—on the water. These cruises bring big energy, bold color, and pure queer joy as our Captains guide you through the city’s iconic waterways. Expect laughs, vibes, and a whole lot of fabulous fun. What Makes This Ride Iconic? A Pride‑powered cruise past the festival grounds at District Park, the historic Riverwalk, and into the basin of Waterplace Park. Bomb beats and TikTok‑worthy moments that practically demand a camera roll takeover. Epic skyline views of the capital city as your backdrop. Event Details Launch Site: Just steps from the festival grounds at 101 Dyer Street, Providence, RI Limited Sailings: Spots disappear fast—So grab your crew, grab your glitter, and let’s make waves for love, equality, and celebration in Providence!

Skip the crowds and set sail to Plymouth’s hidden coastal gems with our Beach Ferry to Browns Bank and Long Beach. This isn't your typical beach day—our quick, scenic ride whisks you across the harbor to remote stretches of sand only accessible by boat. Whether you're looking to explore the tidal sandbar at Browns Bank or relax on the quiet shores of Long Beach, our ferry offers a fun, fast, and unforgettable way to experience Plymouth’s natural beauty. With multiple departures throughout the day and round-trip service, it’s the perfect adventure for families, couples, or solo travelers craving a more adventurous beach day.

8 hours to explore Downeast Maine. This tour will pick up at your accommodation and spend the day venturing down Rt 1, stopping in Milbridge, your destination Jonesport and Beals Island where you can see what makes this rural part of Maine unique and take in the beauty, so few get to see. The tour will include a picnic lunch with local seasonal foods highlighted. Plenty of stops along the way to see the many landscapes of Downeast Maine and visit places so few tourists get to experience in this beautiful part of Maine. Will pickup at any hotel, campground, or Airbnb within Bar Harbor, MDI, or Trenton. Blue van will stop at main entrance for pickup.

What sets this experience apart is its simplicity, timing, and sense of place. This isn’t a busy sightseeing tour—it’s a small-group, early-morning experience designed around the calmest, most beautiful time of day on Penobscot Bay. With a maximum of six guests, the atmosphere stays personal and unhurried. You’re not following a script or rushing between stops—just easing into the day on the water as the coast quietly comes to life around you. Traveling on a classic wooden lobster boat adds to the authenticity, offering a true connection to Maine’s working waterfront. Fresh coffee and breakfast are served on board, turning the experience into something more than a cruise—it’s a moment. It’s the kind of start to the day that feels simple, but stays with you long after.

Wander through the mystique of Salem on this guided Candlelit Ghostly Walking Tour, exploring the city's haunted history. Discover notorious sites such as the Joshua Ward House and the Old Salem Prison, while your guide shares chilling tales of spectral encounters. Learn the art of ghost photography and uncover the secrets behind spectral evidence. Ideal for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike, this tour runs daily in October, ensuring an unforgettable experience in one of America's most haunted towns. - Guided tour through Salem's haunted sites and buildings - Expert insights on ghost photography and spectral evidence - Explore highlights like Howard St. Cemetery and Lyceum - Tours available weekdays at 7pm and weekends every half hour until 10pm

Boston’s revolutionary spirit didn’t emerge overnight. It was forged through years of defiance, from merchants smuggling wine, to ropewalkers brawling with British soldiers. On this walking tour, you’ll find out how everyday acts of resistance transformed colonial Boston into the birthplace of the American revolution. You’ll also uncover the gritty reality behind the propaganda and myths taught in textbooks. The tour starts at Long Wharf, once the longest in the Western Hemisphere, where 4,000 British troops landed in 1768 to discipline a rebellious city. You’ll walk through the North End, past John Hancock’s counting house where nervous redcoats fumbled musket balls. Along the way, you’ll hear how Hancock beat smuggling charges, and discover why Puritans refused to name their horses.

Discover Maine's picturesque coastline on the South Coast Tour, featuring iconic locations like Nubble Lighthouse and the charming villages of York, Ogunquit, and Kennebunkport. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views along Marginal Way, savor the freshest New England clam chowder, and indulge in delicious Maine lobster. This private driving tour, lasting 6.5 hours, is perfect for couples, families, or groups, with flexible pick-up options along the coast. Whether you're an avid photographer or a history enthusiast, the knowledgeable guides will tailor the experience to your interests, ensuring a memorable adventure along Maine's stunning shores. Explore coastal gems including Nubble Lighthouse and Perkins Cove Enjoy lunch featuring Maine lobster along the water Private tour accommodating up to 5 passengers. We have larger vehicles at an additional cost. Guided experience with insights into local history and culture

This private 45 minute helicopter experience offers an intimate and elevated way to explore Boston’s Skyline and Harbor Islands. Enjoy sweeping aerial views of historic landmarks, sandy beaches, and the city’s iconic waterfront, all from the comfort of a private helicopter. Your pilot provides relaxed, personalized commentary throughout the flight, creating a calm, unhurried experience tailored to your interests. With unobstructed views and plenty of time for photos, every moment is designed to feel special. After landing, unwind in our private lounge with complimentary refreshments before continuing your day. This experience is ideal for couples, families, and guests celebrating something special! Experience highlights - 40-45 minute private helicopter tour over Boston’s skyline and Harbor Islands - Personalized and private experience with an experienced pilot - Stunning aerial views and great photo opportunities - Access to a private lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks

Winnipesaukee on Pond Tunes is your source to explore NH's largest lake. From breath taking views of the mountains, intricate architecture of the boat houses to the hidden treasures of the coves. Winnipesaukee on Pond Tunes covers it all. Oh.... and don't forget your favorite playlist, with a state-of-the-art sound system, you'll be listening to all your favorite Tunes on the "Big Lake ". We invite you to come aboard and see what all the buzz is about!

Step back in time and explore the heart of Boston on this guided small-group walking tour, where history comes alive through iconic landmarks and stories of America’s fight for independence. Begin at the Bunker Hill Museum, where you’ll uncover the story of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its crucial role in shaping the Revolutionary War. Continue to the legendary USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship still afloat, and hear heroic tales of early naval victories that earned her the nickname “Old Ironsides.” Round out your experience with a scenic Boston Harbor Cruise, offering panoramic views of the city skyline and historic waterfront as you relax on the water. With expert local narration and a small-group setting, this tour offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and stunning scenery for an unforgettable Boston adventure.

Explore the rich history and picturesque charm of Ipswich, MA, on a guided day trip from Boston. Begin with a scenic train ride to Ipswich, where a knowledgeable guide will lead you through downtown, highlighting key landmarks such as the historic Choate Bridge and the last site of witchcraft trials. Enjoy free time for lunch and exploration before heading to the stunning Crane Estate for a guided tour of its Great House and breathtaking views. This immersive journey combines culture, history, and relaxation, perfect for history enthusiasts or those seeking a unique day out. - Full-day guided tour from Boston, approximately 8 hours in duration - Includes MBTA Weekend Commuter Rail Pass and van transportation while in Ipswich - 1.5 hours of free time in downtown Ipswich for lunch and shopping - Guided tours of downtown Ipswich and Crane Estate with stunning views

Cruise Boston’s South Shore in a classic 1979 VW Beetle on a relaxed coastal driving tour. Enjoy ocean views, seaside towns, local stories, and hidden spots—with lunch included at Scituate Light.

Boston’s story didn’t end with the American Revolution—it only got more delicious. Shaped by waves of immigration, global trade, and constant innovation, Boston and its food have evolved. Every bite tells a piece of the city’s history, even some we're not proud of. Food reflects who we are—our culture, our environment, and our economy—and in Boston, that spans centuries of change. On this walking tour, you’ll explore Boston’s rich history through the lens of what its people have harvested, eaten, and produced—from pre-Colonial Native Americans to the 20th century. Discover how molasses fueled candy and commerce, cod fed empires, science expanded diets, and tea sparked revolution. We’ll taste classic New England dishes and modern Boston favorites, plus some sweet surprises you might not realize have local roots! If you’re hungry to go beyond the Freedom Trail and experience Boston’s history through its flavors, this tour is for you. Bring your appetite and your walking shoes.

There’s nothing like fall in Vermont! The crisp air, the burst of color from maple leaves, and sunlight filtering through the trees make every back road feel like an adventure. Be sure to check out the Vermont Wayfinders website for more information on tours and availability, including add-on options like heading to the top of Killington or going for a horse-drawn carriage ride. Your curated tour takes you through the most scenic routes during foliage season. Whether you’re looking for panoramic views, covered bridges framed by colorful leaves, or charming villages bursting with fall vibes, we put together each itinerary to give you the ultimate Vermont fall experience. Tour Highlights: - Breathtaking foliage views from iconic overlooks and winding back roads - Visits to cozy Vermont towns - Stops at local farms, breweries and hidden vistas - Chances to wander near fields and forests and capture postcard-worthy photos

Boston’s story didn’t end with the American Revolution—it only got more delicious. Shaped by waves of immigration, global trade, and constant innovation, Boston and its food have evolved. Every bite tells a piece of the city’s history, even some we're not proud of. Food reflects who we are—your culture, your environment, and your economy—and in Boston, that spans centuries of change. On this walking tour, you’ll explore Boston’s rich history through the lens of what its people have harvested, eaten, and produced—from pre-Colonial Native Americans to the 20th century. Discover how molasses fueled candy and commerce, cod fed empires, science expanded diets, and tea sparked revolution. We’ll taste classic New England dishes and modern Boston favorites, plus some sweet surprises you might not realize have local roots! If you’re hungry to go beyond the Freedom Trail and experience Boston’s history through its flavors, this tour is for you. Bring your appetite and your walking shoes.

Experience the beauty, history, and charm of coastal Maine on this full-day adventure from Portland. Plan for 10–12 hours, with about three hours of travel each way. Scenic and photo stops break up the drive, but the main focus is exploring the Acadia area and Bar Harbor. We’ll begin with a journey into one of Maine’s most scenic regions, known for rugged shorelines, crashing waves, sweeping overlooks, panoramic summits, and crystal-clear lakes. Next, enjoy two hours in Bar Harbor—savor fresh seafood or a lobster roll, browse shops and galleries, grab ice cream, or stroll the waterfront and take in the views. We’ll also visit the Fort Knox–Narrows Bridge Overlook for striking views of its soaring towers and the Penobscot River, then make a final stop in Bangor for a photo of Stephen King’s home—famous for its deep red Victorian style and eerie wrought-iron gates. By day’s end, you’ll have experienced a rich mix of coastal beauty, history, and pop-culture highlights.

In Spring and Summer, we offer 5-day guided tours around the state of Vermont. With a maximum of six customers per tour, our Vermont tours are an intimate experience that feels like traveling with a group of friends Note: If flying to Vermont (Burlington International Airport), we ask that you arrive the night before the tour begins. We will pick you up at your hotel in Burlington at 9:00 AM on the first day of the tour.

All of our guides that lead our Tours are native Newport historians with over 15 years of service. The places we will visit are both rare and unique and are only found in Newport. The walk will be through the oldest neighborhood that possess the largest concentration of pre-1830 Colonial residences and buildings. Not only will you see the exterior of these structures, you may also be shown one that is occupied by an artist who will share her background and allow you to tour the first AND second floors of her home (gallery). If I tell you anymore it may ruin some of the many surprises!

REV250: The Town That Carried the Revolution™ explores how Marblehead’s fishermen, mariners, and merchants became indispensable to American independence. Walk the harbor streets where citizen-soldiers stepped forward when the outcome was uncertain and the risk was real. Discover how Colonel John Glover’s Marblehead Regiment executed critical evacuations and crossings that helped save Washington’s army, and how this working seaport town supported the Revolution financially and at sea. Created for the 250th anniversary era, this tour reveals why historians still credit Marblehead with helping change the course of the war.