All the Small States Tour #2 2026

10 Days | September 5 - 14, 2026


Experience the very best of the Northeast on this sweeping journey through 11 of America’s most captivating states. From the historic battlefields of Gettysburg to the scenic shores of Rehoboth Beach, this tour blends rich history, cultural landmarks, and natural beauty. Stroll the grounds of Yale University, visit the U.S. Naval Academy, and explore the Lincoln Family Home. Enjoy the charm of Martha’s Vineyard, a cruise on Lake Winnipesaukee, and the rugged coastal beauty of Portland, Maine. With stops in Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Maine, this comprehensive tour is a deep dive into the heritage and charm that define the Eastern United States. Perfect for travelers seeking variety, depth, and unforgettable sights in one enriching adventure.

 

 

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16 meals

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Group size: 15 - 45

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New England

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Level 3 - This tour includes light to moderate activity, with guided walking tours, historic sites, and scenic towns best enjoyed at a comfortable, relaxed pace.


Tour Itinerary

Day 1 – Welcome to New England

Arrive in Baltimore and transfer to your hotel. Gather with fellow travelers for a Welcome Dinner before resting up for the journey ahead. (D)


Day 2 – Gettysburg & Amish Country

Tour Gettysburg National Park with a private guide, then continue to Lancaster County to explore Amish life. End the day with a homestyle Amish dinner. (B, D)


Day 3 – Naval Academy & Coastal Charm

Visit the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, then enjoy free time by the harbor. Continue to Rehoboth Beach for a boardwalk stroll before dinner and an overnight in Philadelphia. (B, D)


Day 4 – Philadelphia & New Haven

Explore Revolutionary history in Philadelphia, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. After free time, drive up the coast and enjoy a seafood dinner in New Haven. (B, D)


Day 5 – Yale, Mystic & Newport

Tour Yale University, then visit Mystic Seaport, home to the nation’s largest collection of 19th-century boats. In Newport, explore two opulent Gilded Age mansions. (B)


Day 6 – Martha’s Vineyard

Ferry to Martha’s Vineyard for a full-day guided tour. Discover harbor towns, lighthouses, rolling farmland, and boutiques, with lunch included. (B, D)


Day 7 – Vermont & Lincoln’s Legacy

Travel through the Berkshires for lunch before visiting Hildene, the historic estate of Abraham Lincoln’s descendants. Tour the mansion and gardens. (B, L)


Day 8 – New Hampshire Countryside & Lake Cruise

Stop at Moulton Farm for fresh flavors of New England life, then enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Winnipesaukee with drinks onboard. Overnight in Portland, Maine. (B)


Day 9 – Portland & Farewell by the Sea

Tour Portland, Maine, and enjoy a classic lobster roll lunch. Step aboard a lobster fishing cruise for hands-on fun, then gather for a Farewell Dinner to celebrate new friends and memories. (B, D)


Day 10 – Departure

Transfer to Portland airport for your flight home, carrying stories and memories from your New England adventure. (B)

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Hotel Accommodations:


Night 1 & 2 - Tru by Hilton Baltimore

Night 3 - Residence Inn, Philadelphia

Night 4 - Hyatt Place, New Haven

Night 5 - Fairfield Inn, Newport

Night 6 - Holiday Inn, Express Springfield

Night 7 - Fireside Inn, West Lebanon

Night 8 & 9 - Tru by Hilton, Portland

 *Subject to change


What's Included:

Elevated Accommodations

Delicious Original Meals

Motorcoach Transportation

Professional Tour Director

Home Made Chocolate Chip Cookie

Bottled Water (land based tours)


What's Not Included:

Gratuities

Insurance



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