Boston 2021!

September 9-12, 2021

We are SET and the tickets are confirmed.

Boston: INBOUND-09/09 AA4113 FSD-ORD 07:00A-08:46A (22) AA2264 ORD-BOS 09:50A-01:15P (22) Joan (guide) will meet us.

Gary & Sharon DL876 MSP-BOS 10:30A-02:15P (2) Worldstrides Rep will meet at baggage pickup. Coach will to go back and pick up and take them to meet up with group on Freedom Trail.

Boston: RETURN-09/12 UA2081 BOS-ORD 04:45P-06:39P (22) UA4601 ORD-FSD 07:55P-09:46P (22)

Gary & Sharon DL690 BOS-MSP 05:45P-08:10P (2)

Hotel: Double Tree Boston Logan Airport Chelsea, 201 Everett Ave, Chelsea, MA (617) 884-2900

Bus: 1A Yankee Line 50 passenger bus

TENTATIVE Agenda--times are approximate and will be adjusted daily.

Thursday, September 9, 2021 DAY 1

Arrive in Boston, MA approximately 1:30 WorldStrides Rep wil meet us and get us on bus

2:00 Depart for Freedom Trail

Freedom Trail: Old Granary Burying Ground, Old South Meeting House, Old State House, Faneuil Hall

Old North Church, view Paul Revere House, Massacre Site, Kings Chapel,

$20 Dinner allotment to be used at Cheers Restaurant, 84 Beacon Street

Cheer Bucks--print or show on Mobile Device--

7:30 Fenway Park Tour CONFIRMED

Walmart/Convenience Store Stop on way to Hotel.

9:15 Hotel check-in

Friday, September 10, 2021 DAY 2

7:15 Breakfast, 7:45 course leader at the hotel, depart 8:15

New England Holocaust Memorial

9:30 Boston Harbor Cruises-- Whale Watch CONFIRMED

Lunch--Quincy market $14 meal allotment

2:15 Coach DEPART

Drive to Salem, MA

Walking Tour of Salem Historical waterfront city that is quite peaceful today, despite its infamous witch trials of 1692

2:15 Salem Witch Museum

A Gothic Revival church housing 13 tableaus depicting events surrounding Salem witchcraft and the trials

5:00 House of Seven Gables

The site that inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne’s book of the same title

Audio tour of House of Seven Gables

6:30 Dinner Brothers Taverna Pre-Ordered

7:45 Salem Ghost Tour "Spirits and Mayhem in Salem!" Tour begins at Visitor Center

9:40 Coach Depart

10:00 Drop at Hotel

Saturday, September 11, 2021 DAY 3

7:00 Hotel Breakfast Meet Course Leader at the Hotel depart 7:45

Drive to Plymouth, MA

9:00 The Mayflower II State Pier--group will meet guide at Waterfront for narrated historical tour of the area.

Step into this engaging and experiential living museum that illustrates the lives Pilgrims. Plimoth Patuxet Museums brings to life the history of Plymouth Colony and the Indigenous homeland. Major exhibits include the Patuxet Homesite, 17th-Century English Village, Mayflower II and Plimoth Grist Mill.

12:00 Plimoth Plantation Meal Vouchers

1:00 Coach DEPART

Old Statehouse Museum-This admission also includes admission to the Old South Meeting House.

Bunker HIll Monument (picture stop)

4:20 Coach DEPART

5:15 Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

7:00 Reservation $35 Dinner allotment at Union Oyster House 617-227-2750

8:30 Coach DEPART

9:00 Coach DROP at hotel

Sunday September 12, 2021 DAY 4 Breakfast

7:15 Hotel check-out all bags on bus

7:45 Coach DEPART

Lexington and Concord

Key sites in the events that sparked the American Revolution. Also home to some of our great American authors including Thoreau, Emerson, Hawthorne and Louisa May Alcott

Lexington Green Location of the first shots of the Revolutionary War

Photo stop at Buckman Tavern

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Concord - Old North Bridge Battle Site Grounds of one of the earliest battles of the Revolutionary War

Minuteman National Park

11:30 Concord Colonial Inn - 48 Monument Square, Concord, MA

2:45 Coach DROP

4:47 Group B departs Boston, MA for home

5:45 Group C departs Boston, MA, for home