June 13-17 (Monday-Friday)

 

Coastal Maine

Boothbay Harbor, Camden, Kennebunkport & Ogunquit

 

Day 1: Welcome Aboard!  Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe motor coach to the resort town of Boothbay Harbor, Maine, “the boating capital of New England.”  After checking into the Rocktide Inn, a waterfront hotel which is located on the East side of beautiful Boothbay Harbor for the next two nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the Inn’s restaurant.  The Inn is conveniently located within 100 feet of the famous Boothbay Harbor Footbridge, and is a short walking distance from the center of town.  (D)     

 

Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we “harbor hop” to the postcard town of Camden, Maine, “the windjammer tall ship capital of Maine.”  Upon our arrival we will meet our step-on guide and depart for a narrated driving tour of Camden.  Included on our tour is a photo-stop at the summit of Mount Battie with its breathtaking view of Penobscot Bay.  In the afternoon, surrounded by the towns unique maritime atmosphere evoking a bygone era, you will have leisure time to stroll the stately tree lined streets of Camden and explore some of its historic homes.  Later we return to Boothbay Harbor for a delightful harbor cruise.  Relax and enjoy the 90-minute cruise, which takes us past beautiful summer homes, picturesque lighthouses, small islands, snug coves, and offers us the opportunity to view seals in their natural habitat on rock ledges.  Before returning to the Inn, we conclude our day with a traditional Maine lobster or prime rib dinner at a downtown waterside restaurant.  (B, D)              

 

Day 3: Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your leisure.  With part of the morning free you may wish to go for a walk along the waterfront, and investigate the alleyway shops and visit the colorful cafes.  Later we depart for Kennebunkport, Maine, where we will meet our step-on guide, and depart for a narrated driving tour.  Points of interest on our tour will include viewing the Sea Colonial Mansions, “Walker’s Point”, the Bush’s summer home, and a special photo-stop at the Wedding Cake House.  Following our tour enjoy exploring this beautiful coastal town with its galleries and shops, before we continue on to Ogunquit, Maine, called “the beautiful place by the sea.”  After checking into the Meadowmere Resort for the next two nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the resort’s restaurant.  (B, D)

Day 4: After a hearty continental breakfast you are free to design your day and do as you wish!  You may choose to relax and pamper yourself by taking advantage of the resort’s facilities which include indoor and outdoor swimming pools and hot tubs, a fitness center, a day spa, sauna/steam rooms, massage and tanning services and much, much more!  Centrally located, the Meadowmere Resort offers you a wide variety of options for creating a day of adventure and exploration on the coast of Maine.  The Ogunquit Village, Perkins Cove, Marginal Way and Ogunquit Beach, are all within walking distance or a short trolley ride from our resort.  This quaint town set against the rocky New England coast is filled with shops, galleries, eateries, and also boasts spectacular views from the Marginal Way Ocean Walk.  Tonight enjoy the fellowship of friends old and new, as you are served a delicious dinner at Clay Hill Farm, a popular local restaurant.  (B, D) 

 

Day 5: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart for home with memories of our New England coastal adventures!  (B)

 

Included:

?  Basic amenities

?  4 nights hotel accommodations

?  4 breakfasts

?  4 dinners

?  Guided Tours of Maine, including:

          - Camden, ME

          - Kennebunkport, ME

?  Mount Battie

?  Boothbay Harbor Cruise

?  “A Day in Ogunquit”

?  Attractions and admissions per itinerary

 

Price:

$699.00 Double/PP       $659.00 Triple/PP

$639.00 Quad/PP                   $899.00 Single

Deposit:  $125.00/PP

Balance Due:  May 2, 2011

 

                             Depart                 Return

Gunther                 6:00 AM                7:45 PM

Carney                  6:45 AM                7:00 PM

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