Berkshire Tour Company Tanglewood Retails Tours and New England Group Tours

 HIDDEN GARDENS TOUR OF BEACON HILL. Beacon Hill is the most sought after address in Boston where some of the most prestigious families of today and yesteryear have resided. The gardens are on view this ONE DAY ONLY and are located at the private residences of Beacon Hill families who graciously open their doors to you. Each garden is uniquely different and the home owner will be there to talk to you and to  show off their personal creations.     

 PACKAGE INCLUDES:  2 night of accommodations  2 full breakfast at the hotel  2 dinners Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill  Boston City Tour  Old North Church  Faneuil Hall  Quincy Market  Charles River Boat Cruise  Trinity Church Pipe Organ Concert  All applicable taxes and gratuities   

See the  FIELDS OF LUPINES.  "This deep purple, pink or white wildflower carpets fields of New Hampshire... set against a majestic backdrop of the Franconia, Presidential, and Kinsman Mountain ranges. ” Quote excerpted from internet site.   Take a WAGON RIDE THROUGH THE FIELDS OF LUPINES and an  EVENING MOOSE TOUR to see these gentle giants in their natural habitat.  

  PACKAGE INCLUDES:  3 nights of accommodations  3 breakfasts 1 lunch at the Omni Mount Washington Hotel  2 dinners  Sugar Hill Sampler Museum and Gift Shop  Wagon Ride through Lupine Fields  Rock’s Estate Gardens of Yesteryear presentation  Kancamagus Highway tour with stops  Village of North Conway  Tour of Mount Washington Hotel Tour  New Hampshire Scenic Touring  Evening Moose Tour  Cannon Mountain Tram  All applicable taxes and gratuities (except customary guide gratuities) Round trip baggage handling for one bag   

Take a BEHIND THE SCENES CRANBERRY BLOSSOM TOUR. You are welcomed to the largest cranberry operation in the world  at the height of the blossom season!  An  experienced grower gives the history of  cranberry making and SPRING BOG POLLINATION. There are 2 ½ hives per acre and there are 2000 acres!  Did you  know they hire bees, which get flown (on an airplane!) in and pollinate the bogs?   When they are done, all the bees get collected up and flown  to  some other place to start the pollination cycle all over again.  There will be  plenty of time for questions and discussion.  

  PACKAGE INCLUDES:    2 nights of accommodations  2 continental breakfasts 2 Dinners (including Plimoth Plantation theme dinner)  Whale Watch Cruise  Guided Tour of Plymouth Behind the Scenes Cranberry Bog tour  Photo Stop at Plymouth Rock Providence Rhode Island Bakery Tour and Tasting  All applicable taxes and gratuities (except customary guide gratuity)  Round trip baggage handling   

 Whale Watching.  Spot Humpback, Minke, and Fin Whales going about their daily business. An onboard naturalist will introduce you to everything you see and will answer any of your questions about the whales, birds, fish and lighthouses. For anyone not wishing to go on a whale watch you can enjoy a Dune Tour. Ride along the shoreline of the protected lands of the Cape Cod National Seashore. Your guide will point out the “dune shacks” where famous artists and writers became inspired to create their art.  

PACKAGE INCLUDES Three Nights of Accommodations Three Breakfasts Three Dinners Guide Escort to the Island of Nantucket OR Martha’s Vineyard Round Trip High-Speed Ferry Passage to Nantucket OR Martha’s Vineyard Admission on a Sightseeing Tour of Nantucket OR Martha’s Vineyard Guided Tour to Provincetown along Scenic Route 6A, Visit to the Cape Cod National Seashore Visitor’s Center Admission on a Whale Watch Excursion OR a Dune Tour, Meal Taxes, Meal Gratuities and Room Taxes Round Trip Baggage Handling  

This is a Classic Tour that includes everything your group would want to do in and around Boston.  Chock full of our nation's history, delicious dining, Salem History, a Lobsterbake and a Whale Watch, this tour is sure to make you popular among your guests! 

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

Overnight room for 4 nights 

4 breakfasts 

2 dinners 

Historic Boston Tour 

Massachusetts State House 

JFK Library and Museum 

Quincy Market 

Faneuil Hall 

Old North Church 

Whale Watch 

New England Aquarium 

Boston Tea Party Ships 

Salem Tour 

House of Seven Gables 

Salem Witch Museum 

Rockport 

Gloucester 

Fenway Park Tour 

Lexington and Concord Tour 

Round trip baggage handling 

All taxes and gratuities 

This is our most popular tour!  

Attend the BOSTON POPS REHEARSAL CONCERT conducted by KEITH LOCKHART on July 3rd.  The 4th of July is a very special day including a BOSTON HARBOR CRUISE and LOBSTER LUNCHEON along with a day of touring.   In the evening dine along the Charles River where you can then walk outside afterwards to enjoy the  4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS. The grand finale is the 1812 Overture and fireworks exploding in time with the music, with their light show cascascading across the sky and their colors reflected in the Charles River! 

PACKAGE INCLUDES:   

Overnight stay for two nights 

Two breakfasts at the hotel 

One lunch aboard Spirit of Boston 

One Dinner

Local guide for entire tour 

3rd of July Concert 

4th of July Fireworks 

Boston Tour, Harvard Tour 

Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market 

Charlestown Navy Yard 

USS Constitution Tour 

USS Cassin Young self-guided 

USS Constitution Museum 

USS Constitution Visitor’s Center 

All taxes and gratuities 

Round Trip Baggage Handling 

The Boston Symphony Orchestra puts on an extraordinary show for Tanglewood on Parade. Beethoven, Ravel and Williams’ recent film scores will be performed. The program culminates with the ‘1812’ Overture where civil war canons are set off in time with the music. A spectacular fireworks display ends a fine evening. 

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 

2 nights of accommodations 

2 Breakfasts

2 Dinners 

Berkshire Cottages 

Stockbridge Tour 

Tanglewood Tour 

Berkshire Orientation Tour 

Williamstown Tour 

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute 

Naumkeag

Norman Rockwell Museum 

Tanglewood Concert 

All applicable taxes and gratuities (except customary guide gratuity)

Round trip baggage handling 

The highlight of this tour is admission to Cape Cod’s single largest cultural event, the 33rd Annual POPS BY THE SEA Concert. The Arts Foundation of Cape Cod welcomes one of the nation’s finest and best-loved musical ensembles – the BOSTON POPS ESPLANADE ORCHESTRA to the Hyannis Village Green, conducted by Keith Lockhart.   Combine this with Cape Cod touring, attractions and delicious meals and you have the perfect summer vacation! 

PACKAGE INCLUDES:  

3 Nights of Accommodations

3 Extended Continental Breakfasts 

1 Dinner

Guided Tour to Provincetown

Touring along Scenic Route 6A 

Cape Cod National Seashore Visitor’s Center 

Admission on a Whale Watch Excursion 

OR a Dune Tour Excursion 

Guided Tour of Hyannis 

Admission on a Hyannis Harbor Cruise 

OR to the John F. Kennedy Museum

33rd Annual Pops by the Sea Concert 

Applicable Taxes and Gratuities

This is a best-seller!  Visit Boston, Maine, New Hampshire and Cape Cod and ride a different train in each state!   You are guaranteed to see fall colors and everyone LOVES A TRAIN! 

PACKAGE INCLUDES 

5 nights of accommodations 

5 breakfasts

2 box lunches 

4 dinners 

1 Evening of entertainment at Lobster Dinner 

Boston Tour 

Faneuil Hall 

Quincy Market 

Old North Church 

USS Constitution 

Maine Touring 

MS Mount Washington Lake Cruise 

Old Fashioned Country Store 

Wright Museum 

Wydah Pirate Museum 

All touring and Local Step On Guides

Amtrak’s Downeaster Train to Maine 

Conway Scenic Railway Notch Train 

OR Cog Railway 

Winnepausekee Turkey Dinner Train

Cape Cod Central Railroad  

All applicable taxes and gratuities 

Round trip baggage handling 

This tour is similar to our Coastal Trains of NE but this version includes takes you inland and though the MOUNTAINS.  Ride four different TRAINS! 

PACKAGE INCLUDES   

5 nights of accommodations 

5 breakfasts

2 lunches 

4 dinners 

1 Evening of entertainment at Lobster Dinner 

Boston Tour 

Faneuil Hall 

Quincy Market 

Old North Church 

USS Constitution 

Maine Touring 

MS Mount Washington Lake Cruise 

Fadden’s General Store and Maple Tour 

Hemmings Automobilia 

Apple Orchard Tour 

Apple Orchard Store and Apple Pie a la mode 

Norman Rockwell Tour 

Berkshire Fall Foliage Leaf Peeper Tour 

Amtrak’s Downeaster Train to Maine 

Conway Scenic Railway Notch Train OR Cog Railway 

Winnepauseke Turkey Dinner Train

Cape Cod Central Railroad  

All applicable taxes and gratuities (except customary driver and guide tips) 

Round trip baggage handling  

This tour is a favorite anytime from spring to fall.  Take an EVENING MOOSE TOUR and see these gentle giants in their natural habitats.  Did you know moose are born knowing how to swim?  They can swim up to 6 mph for as long as two hours!  Learn more fun facts with a specially licensed guide.

For an added flair, visit us during the LUPINE FESTIVAL and include a HORSE DRAWN WAGON RIDE through the fields of lupines! 

PACKAGE INCLUDES

 Three Nights of Accommodations

Three Breakfasts

One Lunch

Two Dinners

Evening Moose Tour

WhiteMountains National Forest Kancamagus Highway

Bear Notch Road Scenic Ride

Crawford Notch State Park

Silver  Cascade and Elephant Head

Tour of Mount Washington Hotel Franconia Notch Narrative Touring Cannon Mountain Aerial Tram

MS Mount Washington Lake Cruise Turkey Dinner Train

Budweiser Factory Tour

All applicable taxes and gratuities, (Except customary guide gratuities) Round trip baggage handling
 

 

If you want to include the Cape in your fall program then this it the tour for you!  Cape Cod is quintessential New England and this tour has it all; the Berkshires, Vermont, New Hampshire with a dinner-train, as well as the Cape. Travel through centuries of Cape Cod history and see fishermen’s villages, sand dunes and wind mills along Old King's Highway.  Visit the Cape Cod Seashore.  On an included Cranberry Bog tour you may even  see a WET HARVEST just like you see on television and the Ocean Spray  commercials!   

  PACKAGE INCLUDES 

5 nights of accommodations  

5 breakfasts  

1 box lunch  

5 dinners  

Norman Rockwell Museum  

Berkshires Leafpeeper Tour

Bennington Museum

Grandma Moses Schoolhouse  

Narrative driving tour of Bennington

Hemmings Automobilia  

Vermont Country Store  

MS Mount Washington Lake Cruise

  Wright Museum  

Winn Turkey Dinner Train 

Cranberry Bog Tour  

Wydah Pirate Museum  

Cape Cod Touring along Old Kings Highway  Photo stop at Cape Cod Lighthouse  

Provincetown  

Truro Vineyards Tour and wine tasting

Souvenir glass

Cranberry wine in a Lighthouse Bottle 

Pairpoint Glass with Glassblowers  

Cape Cod Canal Visitor’s Center  

Round trip baggage handling  

Applicable taxes   

This tour reflects quintessential New England from the NORMAN ROCKWELL MUSEUM to AUTHENTIC FIRESIDE FEAST.  Experience the crisp autumn weather, warm sun and bright colors of fall as you travel through New England.   This tour exemplifies the best of New England including an APPLE ORCHARD TOUR, TRAIN RIDES, APPLE PIE DEMO and those things that make New England such a popular destination in the fall.  

PACKAGE INCLUDES:  

4 nights of accommodations 

4 breakfasts

2 lunches 

4 dinners including an Historic Fireside Feast and Apple Pie Making Demo 

Fall Foliage Leaf Peeper Tour and Berkshire Cottages 

Stockbridge Tour 

Norman Rockwell Museum 

Hemmings Automobilia 

Visit to the Apple Barn and Apple Pie Making and Apple Orchard Tour 

Vermont Country Store 

Pepi Herman Crystal 

Kellerhaus Candies 

MS Mount Washington Lake Cruise 

Wright Museum 

Fall Foliage Special Train 

Winnipesaukee Turkey Dinner Train

What can we say?  If you really want to spend some time in New England on an affordable vacation, then this is the trip for you!  It sells itself!  See all of the special inclusions below. 

PACKAGE INCLUDES:  

7 nights of accommodations  

7 breakfasts  

3 lunches   

6 dinners (including one dinner at Optimist Café; a ship captain’s home and a lobster dinner and Turkey Dinner Train) 

Wydah Pirate Museum  

Cape Cod Touring along Old Kings Highway  

Photo stop at Cape Cod Lighthouse

Provincetown  

Truro Vineyards Tour and Wine Tasting

Souvenir Glass 

Cranberry Wine in Lighthouse Bottle

Hyannis Tour  

Historic Boston Tour  

Quincy Market and Faneuil Hall  

Maine Tour of Kennebunkport 

Seashore Trolley Museum  

Pepi Hermman Crystal  

MS Mount Washington Lake Cruise

Wright Museum  

Vermont Country Store  

Hemmings Automobilia  

Berkshires Leafpeeper Tour including Stockbridge Main Street 

and Berkshire Cottages 

Norman Rockwell Museum  

Cape Cod Central Railroad  

Amtrak Downeaster Train  

New Hampshire Special Foliage Train

Ashland Vintage Railway Station Commemorative Book  

Winn Turkey Dinner Train 

Hoosac Valley Ghost Train  

Round trip baggage handling  

Applicable taxes   

PACKAGE INCLUDES

Overnight room for 2 nights

2 breakfasts

Dinners on own

Quincy Market

Faneuil Hall 

Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour of Boston 

Salem Coffee Walk or Salem Trolley Tour (Hop on Hop Off All Day Long) 

Witchcraft and Ghost Experience 

Salem Witch Museum 

Pickering Wharf

Legacy of the Hanging Judge Program 

Spirit of the Gables Evening  Program

House of the Seven Gables 

PACKAGE INCLUDES:  

5 nights of accommodations 

5 breakfasts, 4 dinners 

Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular 

Cranberry Bog Tour 

Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market 

Photo Stop of a Maine Lighthouse 

Kennebunkport and Kennebunk Tour 

Cog Railway 

Rock’s Estate Bear and Moose Presentation 

Flume Gorge Visitor’s Center 

Fadden’s General Store 

Sugarbush Farms 

Woodstock Village 

Photo Stop at Quechee Gorge 

Vermont Covered Bridge 

PACKAGE INCLUDES

Overnight room for 3 nights

3 breakfasts

2 Dinners 

Sleepy Hollow Experience at Old Sturbridge Village 

House of the Seven Gables 

Salem Witch Museum 

Witchcraft and Ghost Experience 

Witch Dungeon

Salem Trolley Hop On/Hop Off   

Legacy of the Hanging Judge Evening Performance 

Spirit of the Gables Evening Performance  

Your day will be filled with gifts and Christmas spirit as you celebrate the festivities of the holiday season!  Each guest receives a HOLIDAY STOCKING on our delightful STOCKING STUFFER TOUR. 

GINGERBREAD LUNCH at CHEERS.  “Celebrate the holidays by designing and decorating your own Gingerbread House with candy and frosting.  A delicious lunch at Cheers is included.  (Each person takes their Gingerbread creation home with them.) 

Afterwards attend a BOSTON POPS CHRISTMAS CONCERT at SYMPHONY HALL in BOSTON!  

PACKAGE INCLUDES

Overnight room for two nights

Two Breakfasts

One Gingerbread House Making Lunch at Cheers 

One Dinner 

Holiday Shopping

Faneuil Hall

Quincy Market

Boston Stocking Stuffer Tour with Gifts 

Holiday Pops Concert

Round Trip Baggage handling

Begin with our HOLIDAY STOCKING on our delightful STOCKING STUFFER TOUR.  Hear narration about Boston’s historic sites and holiday traditions and receive gifts throughout the day.  This is a fun and spirited way to enjoy the holidays in the city! 

A very exclusive tour is arranged for your group to see the interiors of BOSTON'S BEACON HILL PRIVATE HOMES on a special HOLIDAY HOUSE TOUR is included this today.

The HIGHLIGHT of your visit will be when you attend a BOSTON POPS CHRISTMAS CONCERT at SYMPHONY HALL in BOSTON!   

PACKAGE INCLUDES

Two Nights of Accommodations 

Two Breakfasts 

One Dinner

Holiday Shopping

Faneuil Hall

Quincy Market

Boston’s Stocking Stuffer Tour with Gifts 

Beacon Hill Private Homes Tour 

Prudential Center

Boston Pops Holiday Pops Concert

Round Trip Baggage handling

Newport Rhode Island offers a lavish and opulent Christmas experience.  You will tour the MARBLE HOUSE MANSION, the ELMS and spend and EVENING at the BREAKERS where you can enjoy holiday music and refreshments as you stroll the decorated rooms of the mansion.  This tour brings back Christmastime of a bygone era! 

PACKAGE INCLUDES

Overnight room for two nights

Two breakfasts

Two dinners

Blythewold Mansion Tour and Tea 

Newport Driving Tour

Elms Mansion

Marble House Mansion

Evening at the Breakers Mansion

Newport Playhouse Buffet Dinner, 

Play and Cabaret

Round Trip Baggage Handling

Applicable Taxes

The main street of Stockbridge, with antique cars parked along the street, comes alive recreating the famous painting by Norman Rockwell. Children young and old welcome Santa and Mrs. Clause. Activities  include a gingerbread competition, story readings, caroling with Santa, horse drawn tours and more! This festive atmosphere is sure to get anyone into the holiday spirit!!  

PACKAGE INCLUDES

Overnight accommodations for two nights Two breakfasts at the hotel 

Two dinners 

Yankee Candle Flagship Store

Bright Nights Holiday Light Display

Berkshire Museum Festival of Trees 

Berkshire Cottages Tour  

Main Street Stockbridge Celebration Event Stockbridge Main Street at Christmas Tour  Berkshire Garden Center Christmas Bazaar  

Norman Rockwell Museum Holiday Carols Concert at the First Church 

Round Trip Baggage Handling   

Applicable Taxes

Put this tour on your HOLIDAY WISH LIST!  Experience a traditional White Christmas in New Hampshire's White Mountains.  Staying at the Omni Mount Washington Resort is a vacation in itself, but this tour includes so much more with tree trimming, wreath making, cookie decorating, holiday train ride, a show and more! 

PACKAGE INCLUDES

Two Nights Omni Mount Washington Hotel Two Breakfasts  

One Lunch and Christmas Show

One Dinner

Hotel Tour of the Omni Mount Washington Rock’s Estate Bear and Moose Program Wreath Making at the Rock’s Estate

Picture with Santa and Holiday Gift

Bethlehem, NH Post Office   

Christmas Tree Decorating Party Christmas Cookie Decorating Party OR Holiday Soap Making at the hotel  

Apple Cider Express Holiday Train Ride

Round Trip Baggage Handling 

Applicable Taxes  

     Celebrate New Year’s in Boston aboard the SPIRIT OF BOSTON on a SPIRIT OF BOSTON DINNER CRUISE with FIREWORK’S! Enjoy a GRAND BUFFET DINNER as you cruise the Boston Harbor with sparkling city lights in the distance and twinkling stars above. Make your New Year’s Resolutions with a CHAMPAGNE TOAST and party favors at MIDNIGHT! Ring in the New Year by watching the NEW YEAR’S EVE FIREWORKS explode over the Boston Harbor.   

  PACKAGE INCLUDES: 

Overnight room for 2 nights 

2 Full Breakfasts   

2 Dinners including Dinner Cruise  

New Year’s Eve Fireworks  

Champagne toast at midnight

Bully Boy Distillery Tour   

Historic Boston Tour including 

Freedom Trail  

Charlestown Navy Yard  

Harvard Narrative Driving Tour  

Old North Church  

Faneuil Hall  

Quincy Market 

Applicable taxes  

Baggage Handling