Top Vermont Full-day Tours

Explore Vermont's Route 100 on a self-guided tour. Embark on a captivating road trip along Vermont's most scenic drive, where brilliant fall foliage and the quintessential charm of New England await. This journey takes you through picturesque towns, idyllic villages, and historic covered bridges. As you travel, explore historic landmarks, visit hidden treasures, and enjoy scenic vistas. Come fall, the route transforms into a vivid tapestry of autumn colors, offering a stunning visual feast that makes this drive truly unforgettable. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

See quaint villages, striking scenery, and more on this full-day, small-group tour of northern Vermont. Leave the driving and logistics to your guide, and set off via minivan—your first destination is the famed Ben & Jerry’s Factory in Waterbury, where you can enjoy tasty samples. Tour a cider mill before continuing to Smugglers’ Notch State Park, the von Trapp Family Lodge, the village of Stowe, and more.

Set sail on Lake Champlain aboard the Friend Ship, a classic 31’ Friendship sloop, and uncover the intriguing history of this beautiful lake. Led by Captain Matt Harrison, a Champlain historian, this 2-hour cruise explores iconic shipwreck sites like the General Butler and the Burlington Horse Ferry. Enjoy captivating tales of naval battles, prohibition smugglers, and modern archaeological discoveries while soaking in the stunning views. This small group experience—limited to just 10 guests—offers an intimate atmosphere perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike. Plus, a portion of your ticket supports the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum's mission. - Expert-led tour by historian Captain Matt Harrison - 2-hour sailing experience on a classic Friendship sloop - Explore famous shipwreck sites and learn about their history - Small group size of up to 10 guests for a personalized experience

This 7-hour tour begins with a trip to Montpelier, Vermont’s capital city—the smallest and least populous state capital in the nation. There, we will enjoy a guided tour of the Vermont State House*, led by a dedicated guide who will share its history and answer questions. *Guided tours in the Vermont State House are only available from early July through October. The building is closed for visitors on Saturdays and Sundays. Our weekend tours will therefore admire the state house from outside, then explore downtown Montpelier by foot. While in Montpelier, we will also visit the family-run Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks for a maple syrup tasting. Next we will drive scenic VT RT 100 to the villages of Waitsfield and Warren. Popular attractions include an 1833 covered bridge ("The Big Eddy") and Appalachian Gap. Lunch is available for purchase at the Warren Store, a uniquely Vermont experience with great local food. The Warren Store features its own deli, bakery, wine shop, and gift store.