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Our Inspiring Day Trips & Unique Itineraries

Our guests are always looking for new opportunities to explore Vermont and beyond. Our unique itineraries take all the guesswork out of planning each day that offer extraordinary experiences.

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One of our frequent guests once remarked, “The drive is as exciting as the destination itself.
It’s amazing what you stumble upon along the way!” 

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Dorset / Manchester • Day Trip Itinerary

The Dorset/Manchester day trip offers historical landmarks, orchards, covered bridges, hiking, idyllic scenery and don't miss lunch on the “Dorset Green!”

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Woodstock / Quechee • Day Trip Itinerary

Your day trip to Woodstock and Quechee is rich in artisan heritage, historic charm, covered bridges, and one of America's Most Romantic Restaurants, Simon Pearce.

Fort Ticonderoga solders reenactment

Fort Ticonderoga / Middlebury • Day Trip Itinerary

The Town of Ticonderoga is a destination rich in 18th century history, and has more than one hundred exciting and unique events and programs each year!

Saratoga Springs Race Track New York

Saratoga Springs, New York • Day Trip Itinerary

Less than an hour from Pond Mountain Inn, this historical city is full of fascinating and eclectic shops, food tours, historic race track and the many cultural activities! 

Shelburne Museum Round Barn Vermont

Vergennes/Shelburne/Burlington • Day Trip Itinerary

Vergennes, Vermont’s oldest and smallest city is centrally located between Lake Champlain, the Green Mountains, and the City of Burlington. Visit the local shops before heading to the Maritime Museum. 

Old rusty truck Vermont

Peru / Weston • Day Trip Itinerary

Enjoy scenic routes, antiques, theatre, and home to the original Vermont Country Store in Weston. Be sure to have lunch at historic Bryant House next door!

 

Lake George Steamboat New York

Lake George, New York • Day Trip Itinerary

Experience the Southeastern Adirondacks and Lake George that offer a perfect backdrop to creating long cherished memories. A must do is the Lake George Steamboat Cruise!

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Mass MoCA from Above

Southern Vermont/The Berkshires Day Trip Itinerary

We love Southern Vermont and the Berkshires…we'll show you world renowned museums, and one of the most beautiful churches in New England with a touch of Robert Frost.         

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Darthmouth Football Field

Upper Connecticut River Valley Day Trip Itinerary

 

This premier day trip will have you crisscrossing the Connecticut River—it’s filled with historic interests, museums, and one of the most beautiful Ivy League towns.

      

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hunting duck in Vermont

Combine Other Experiences with Your Day Trips

We have a remarkable collection of unique destination offerings not found anywhere else. Our commitment is to make each day extraordinary!       

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