Culinary New England
New England is the perfect romantic retreat, with its stunning landscapes, idyllic villages and an array of delicious restaurants focused on farm-to-table seasonal produce from across this corner of the USA. This tour takes in Boston's exciting restaurant scene, lobster shacks and fine dining in Maine and Vermont. Go for strolls in the beautiful countryside or along long stretches of sandy beaches in Connecticut.
Journey highlights
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A classic road trip through stunning scenery - even more epic in the Fall
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Fantastic itinerary for gourmet food enthusiasts & sybarites
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If you are craving some hustle and bustle, head into New York city to explore
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The back roads of Maine and Vermont are small-town America writ large
- Culinary itinerary:A gastronomic delight, our Culinary Journeys take you on a cultural voyage, sampling everything from traditional bites to fine dining delicacies
Our tailor made journeys include:
- Your dedicated Travel Consultant who will take care of arrangements
- Private international airport transfers in destination
- Your own private, English-speaking local guides
- Unique experiences, hand-picked by our Journeys team
- Entrance to must-see local sites
- Dedicated 24/7 team providing in-country support and guidance
- Complimentary access to My Scott Dunn – industry-leading travel app providing pre-departure information and in-journey support
When to visit
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Autumn is New England's most glorious season, though spring and summer are pleasant as well. Weather usually remains warm throughout September, while cooler temperatures in October bring out the colourful foliage. Winter lasts too long for most people's tastes, stretching from December to April. During this period, visitors can expect temperatures below freezing and plenty of snow.
Itinerary
Fly to Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Fly into Logan International Airport and start your New England romantic adventure in Boston, a wonderfully exciting city for couples. Boston is a delightfully compact city which can easily be explored on foot and renowned for its beautiful brownstone buildings. You will spend three nights exploring the cities landmarks, shops, buzzing cafes and restaurants, and we have included a private city tour which will highlight Boston’s neighbourhoods with an expert guide. Boston is a foodie haven From oysters to steaks, and ethnic to molecular cuisine, you'll discover a thriving restaurant scene.
Accommodation: XV Beacon ( 3 nights )
Kennebunkport, Maine
Next you will take your hire car and self drive on to Maine, with its sweeping beaches, lighthouses and the spanking fresh seafood. Indulge yourself here, and don't omit the sit-on-crate lobster shacks in town where you can feast on incredible lobster sliders, or head for a deli and take a gourmet picnic to the beach. Explore peaceful harbour towns and historic shipbuilding villages, hike through Acadia National Park or walk along mile upon mile of stunning pebbly beaches before sampling the many independent beers on offer in town.
Accommodation: The White Barn Inn ( 3 nights )
Vermont, New England
Vermont is quintessential rural New England, with pretty historic villages, rolling hills that come alight in the fall, and beautiful historic buildings. Woodstock boasts a charming colonial character which is enhanced by its local farmers, craftsmen and artists with a wonderful collection of country stores. Spend your days sampling artisanal produce like delicious Vermont ice cream, wandering through the orchards and cornfields of local Billing’s Farm, hiking through the rolling countryside or digging through quaint antique shops in search of treasures.
Accommodation: Woodstock Inn & Resort ( 3 nights )
Washington, Connecticut
Finally you will take your hire car and drive on to Connecticut. Used by New Yorkers as a country retreat, Connecticut is a collection of coastal cities and rural countryside towns and home to the famous Yale university. Stay in a beautiful countryside manor house and spend the final days of your New England sojourn exploring the seaside and enjoy rich seafood, cycle on the shores of Lake Waramaug or in the White Memorial Park in Litchfield, or enjoy golf in the stunning countryside setting. Only a short two hours drive away is the bustling city of New York, make a day trip and visit the cities major highlights. Visit Brooklyn Bridge or Greenwood Cemetery, try the best burger in NYC in bustling Manhattan, or whisper your secrets in the whispering gallery at Grand Central Terminal.
Accommodation: Mayflower Inn and Spa, Auberge Resorts Collection ( 2 nights )
Fly home from Boston
Price Guide: (per person based on double occupancy and excludes international flights)
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Price from*
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| May 2025 | SGD $8,300 | SGD $1,200 | plan your trip |
| June 2025 | SGD $8,300 | SGD $1,200 | plan your trip |
| July 2025 | SGD $8,900 | SGD $1,300 | plan your trip |
| August 2025 | SGD $8,900 | SGD $1,300 | plan your trip |
| September 2025 | SGD $8,900 | SGD $1,300 | plan your trip |
| October 2025 | SGD $8,900 | SGD $1,300 | plan your trip |
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May 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $8,300
Deposit from*SGD $1,200
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June 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $8,300
Deposit from*SGD $1,200
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July 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $8,900
Deposit from*SGD $1,300
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August 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $8,900
Deposit from*SGD $1,300
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September 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $8,900
Deposit from*SGD $1,300
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October 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $8,900
Deposit from*SGD $1,300
- plan your trip
We design each itinerary around you, so this suggested itineraryis a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you. Call us on 212 372 7009 to start planning your holiday.
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