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Road Trip: Burlington & Stowe, Vermont
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Hit the road for an easy and affordable retreat. Our new Road Trip vacations are designed to keep you in the driver's seat as you set off to discover the US from the comfort of your own car. Buckle up! Your much-needed getaway just got closer than ever.
Get a taste of something sweet with a visit to Vermont! More than just the country's top producer of maple syrup, Vermont abounds with hiking trails, state parks, ski areas, historic sites, museums, and more. Here, you'll have an endless list of things to do and attractions to explore. Jump into the fun as you visit award-winning restaurants, shop locally made handcrafts, and celebrate the great outdoors.
What's Included
- 2 nights near Burlington at the Essex Resort & Spa, or similar
- 3 nights in Stowe at the Golden Eagle Resort (an Ascend Hotel Collection Member), or similar
- Detailed day-by-day itinerary with trip highlights, hotel information, local guides, maps, and daily driving instructions
Great Ways to Explore
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Set sail on Lake Champlain to spot some of Burlington's historic lighthouses.
Take a stroll down Burlington's Main Street for a charming walk to the waterfront.Â
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Visit Ben & Jerry's ice cream shop.
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Go for a dip in a secluded swimming hole off the Stowe Rec Path.
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Hike Mount Mansfield's Long Trail.
Step into the storybook state of Vermont for a rustic retreat. The perfect place to kick back and reconnect with Mother Nature, Vermont has something special to offer in every season. Stay in the towns of Burlington and Stowe on this 5-night escape into the natural beauty and warm welcome of Vermont.
Please note that some package inclusions may be restricted or unavailable at time of travel. We will substitute them with similar options of equivalent value, as available.
What's Included
- 2 nights near Burlington at the Essex Resort & Spa, or similar
- 3 nights in Stowe at the Golden Eagle Resort (an Ascend Hotel Collection Member), or similar
- Detailed day-by-day itinerary with trip highlights, hotel information, local guides, maps, and daily driving instructions
Great Ways to Explore
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Set sail on Lake Champlain to spot some of Burlington's historic lighthouses.
Take a stroll down Burlington's Main Street for a charming walk to the waterfront.Â
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Visit Ben & Jerry's ice cream shop.
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Go for a dip in a secluded swimming hole off the Stowe Rec Path.
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Hike Mount Mansfield's Long Trail.
Package Overview
Step into the storybook state of Vermont for a rustic retreat. The perfect place to kick back and reconnect with Mother Nature, Vermont has something special to offer in every season. Stay in the towns of Burlington and Stowe on this 5-night escape into the natural beauty and warm welcome of Vermont.
Please note that some package inclusions may be restricted or unavailable at time of travel. We will substitute them with similar options of equivalent value, as available.
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Day 1. Welcome to Burlington!
The city of Burlington is nestled between the sparkling Lake Champlain and the magnificent Adirondack Mountains. This part of Vermont is known for its natural beauty and down-to-earth residents. After you've checked into your hotel, consider a jaunt into town to sample the thriving food scene and try out a local brew.
Check-in - Essex Resort & Spa
Essex Junction,
United States
Essex Resort & Spa is located on 18 acres of the Vermont countryside in the Green Mountains. It is 2.4 miles from the town of Essex, and 8 miles from Burlington. Guests have access to a free shuttle to the Essex Junction railway station and Burlington International Airport. This hotel features a golf course, fitness center, and 2 swimming pools. Bedrooms feature free WiFi and cable television.
Day 2. Burlington
Take advantage of your proximity to Lake Champlain and spend a beautiful day on the water. Treat yourself to a boat tour, go fishing, take a bike ride along the shoreline, or enjoy an afternoon at the nearby Burlington Waterfront Park.
While you're here, don't miss a visit to Ben & Jerry's ice cream shop and the other specialty shops at the Church Street Marketplace.Â
Church Street Marketplace
Day 3. Burlington - Stowe
Today, you'll transition from Burlington to Stowe. The drive should only take about an hour, so you'll have plenty of time to enjoy in both towns.Â
For a taste of quintessential Vermont, plan a visit to Smugglers' Notch State Park before checking into your accommodation in Stowe. "The Notch" is lined with 1,000-foot cliffs full of caverns and caves. Its long history is filled with stories of danger, adventure, and freedom.
A Tip For Your Trip: Note: The road through Smugglers' Notch is closed in the winter.
Check-in - Golden Eagle Resort
Stowe,
United States
Golden Eagle Resort offers comfortable residential-style rooms and an incredible location for guests to explore Stowe and the surrounding area. Depending on the season, guests can hit the ski slopes or enjoy nature on a hiking trail. The property features a heated outdoor pool, indoor pool, game room, kid's playground, and aerobic fitness center. Guests can visit the friendly staff at the front desk to inquire about complimentary ski storage and bike rentals.Â
Day 4. Stowe
Though Stowe is most famous as a world-class ski destination in the winter, there is a nearly endless list of attractions and activities to enjoy year-round.Â
Start your day in the 200-year-old Stowe Village Historic District. Then, set off on the Stowe Recreation Path for scenic views along a paved trail. As you go, stop off at any of the restaurants, shops, swimming holes, or picnic areas located along the way.Â
Stowe Rec Path
Day 5. Stowe
Take on Vermont's highest peak with a trip to Mount Mansfield. A distinct landmark for both hiking and skiing fanatics, this ridge line is a draw for visitors in any weather. To summit the mountain you can take the Auto Toll Road, which was originally completed in 1870 for horse-drawn carriages, or you can take the breathtaking Gondola SkyRide to the top.Â
The Gondola SkyRide
Day 6. Depart Stowe
It's time to pack up your bags and head for home.
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Essex Junction, United States
Essex Resort & Spa
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