Group posted: 2019-10-12

CANADA NEW ENGLAND FALL FOLIAGE CruiseTOUR aboard Royal Caribbean Seranade of the Seas

10/24/2019 - 10/25/2019

CruiseTOUR from $2XX with $499 LOW-cost AIR,

GOLDEN ANCHOR TRIPS... So Much Included! LOW-cost Air from $XX9, Breakfast, Cancellation Travel Protection, Escorted, MORE!

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NEW ENGLAND FALL FOLIAGE PLUS

BOSTON TO FLORIDA CARIBBEAN CRUISE

aboard Royal Caribbean Serenade of the Seas

 

New England Fall Foliage Pre Tour ~ Best of Maine Coast, New Hampshire White Mountains & Vermont Green Mountains ~ The world’s best Fall Foliage Drives of Vermont’s world famous Route 100 & New Hampshire’s Kancamagus Highway ~ Boston ~ St Maarten ~ Antigua ~ Barbados ~ Curacao ~ Aruba ~ Ft Lauderdale  ~ FREE Florida Pier Transfers

 

SO MUCH Is Included! ~ LOW-cost Air Add on Cities from just $99 ~ FREE Travel & Cancellation Travel Protection PLUS Cancel For ANY Reason option ~ FREE Meal Package ~ FREE Escorted Experience ~ And so much more!

 

16 Day NEW ENGLAND FALL FOLIAGE PLUS BOSTON TO FLORIDA CARIBBEAN CruiseTOUR from just $1699. LOW-cost Air is available from Many USA cities!  This amazing trip is a Golden Anchor TRIP EXCLUSIVE and SO MUCH is Included! You will fly (LOW-COST AIR) to Burlington, Vermont. Your leisurely paced CruiseTOUR features your comprehensive Trip Cancellation & Interruption Protection Plan PLUS Cancel For ANY Reason Option (FREE TRAVEL PROTECTION PLAN) and already free to make this a worry-free vacation. All Transfers are included (FREE TRANSFERS) in New England & Florida.  

 

Enjoy an exciting 13 Day cruise aboard Serenade of the Seas. Best of all no need to worry about planning meals as you enjoy Breakfast daily and some dinners (FREE MEAL PACKAGE) while in New England.  Enjoy the best of Fall Foliage in Vermont, New Hampshire & Maine..

 

This CruiseTOUR is the ABSOLUTE BEST VALUE for a first-class experience.  

 

 

TRIP ITINERARY: Departs October 25, 2018  & October 24, 2019

 

Day 1 | Fly to Burlington, Vermont - Transfers to hotel

Fly to Burlington today to begin a wonderful New England Fall Foliage & Cruise from Boston to Florida adventure.  Upon arrival you check into your first class (3 star) Burlington hotel, Comfort Inn & Suites (or similar). Perhaps you would like an optional tour to enjoy a scenic evening cruise on famous Lake Champlain. Tonight, enjoy dinner in Burlington.  

 

Day 2 | Burlington  / Scenic Route 100 /  Kancamagus Highway / North Conway, NH

Breakfast is included this morning.  Today head South along Vermont’s scenic Route 100.  Considered by National Geographic as one of the worlds finest rural roads… you will travel threw picture postcard villages with famous names like Waterbury, Waitsfield, Stockbridge, Killington and more. Multiple stops will be made on your guided tour as you enjoy the best of New England in Fall.  Our sightseeing continues with the famous Kancamagus Highway… the ULTIMATE New Hampshire Fall Foliage Drive. See the famous Mt Washington which is home to some of the most extreme weather conditions in the world. Later arrive in North Conway and enjoy an orientation of this beautiful New England town. Later you check into your first class (3 star) North Conway hotel, Quality Hotel (or similar). Tonight, enjoy dinner in North Conway.

 

Day 3 | North Conway  / Maine’s Rocky Coast  / Boothbay Harbor / Portland, Maine

Breakfast is included this morning.  Leave New Hampshire's White Mountains and head east to Maine.  You arrive at the rocky coast of Maine, the largest number of Atlantic inlets on America’s east coast.  Your will enjoy a visit to the lovely coastal village of Boothbay Harbor… made famous by many movies. Continue along the coast to Portland.  Upon arrival you check into your first class (3 star) Portland hotel, Hampton Inn (or similar). Tonight, enjoy dinner in Portland.

 

Day 4 | Portland  / Kennebunkport /  Salem / Boston / Board Serenade of the Seas

Breakfast is included this morning.  One final day of Fall sightseeing may be the absolute best. First travel to the resort community of Kennebunkport.  Here you see a quintessential Maine coastal village. Learn the history of this quaint town, explore the unique shops and perhaps try a famous lobster roll. Next you cross the border with a visit to historic Salem.  Here the famous “Witch Trials” have had a major impact on this quaint village. Finally arrive in Boston with a visit to the city including historic Faneuil Hall. You can see the Old North Church, the Paul Revere House and more.  This afternoon you board the Serenade of the Seas for a wonderful cruise to the Caribbean and Florida.

 

Day 5 | Cruising: Fun Day at Sea

 

Day 6 | Cruising: Fun Day at Sea

 

Day 7 | Cruising: Fun Day at Sea

 

Day 8 | Cruising: St Maarten

9 am - 6 pm.Flying two flags, this island is half-French and half-Dutch. Cruise ships more commonly call on the Dutch side of St. Maarten, known for its shop-lined, narrow lanes and daytime casinos. Island tours, cruising on an America's Cup yacht and snorkeling excursions are offered in Philipsburg. Golfers should check out Mullet Bay.

 

Day 9 | Cruising: Antigua

7 am - 5 pm.The largest of the British Leeward Islands boasts 365 beaches and crystal-clear waters. History buffs will want to tour Nelson's Dockyard National Park, where one of the great admirals of the 18th century kept his fleet. The island draws a huge yachting crowd during Sailing Week in Apr

 

Day 10 | Cruising: Barbados

10 am - 8 pm.With its natural caverns and flower forests, Barbados lends itself well to roamers. City tours of bustling Bridgetown are popular, as are island tours that show off the estates and plantation homes of the countryside. Other options include a rum party cruise or submarine ride.

 

Day 11 | Cruising: Fun Day at Sea

 

Day 12 | Cruising: Curacao

8 am - 8 pm.The simplicity of this colorful island makes it one of the most delightful ports of the Caribbean. City and island tours are available, highlighting the island's liqueur distillery. Travelers exploring on their own will want to view the Queen Emma Floating Bridge and visit the floating market where brightly painted schooners are laden with exotic fruits and vegetables. The island's crystalline waters are also home to the Caribbean's largest protected underwater park, with coral reefs stretching for miles.  

 

Day 13 | Cruising: Aruba

7 am - 6 pm.Aruba is an island of contrasting terrain, from its white-sand southern shoreline to its rugged and adventurous northern coast. This charming Dutch island is known for its warm and welcoming locals, extensive culinary experiences (there are over 200 restaurants), and duty-free shopping. Aruba offers excellent diving, and diving excursions include sites like the wreck of a World War II German freighter. Cooling trade winds coupled with average temperatures in the 80s make windsurfing and kitesurfing popular sports.

 

Day 14 | Cruising: Fun Day at Sea

 

Day 15 | Cruising: Fun Day at Sea

 

Day 16 | Cruising: Ft Lauderdale  / Airport & Home Transfers

Guests will be transferred from the pier to South Florida airport when Golden Anchor Trips arranges your air. Florida guests will enjoy FREE transfers from Ft Lauderdale pier to select Florida cities.  Residents of Dade & Broward County will enjoy transfers from the Florida pier to their home. < NOTE FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS: to have a transfer from from Ft Lauderdale Pier to Select Florida Cities you must select that pick up city or select NO TRANSPORTATION provided. 

 

CruiseTOUR RATES:

 

Rates from $1699 (October 24, 2019 departure) and $1839 (October 25, 2018 departure)

Rates are per person based on double occupancy.

Government taxes & fees of $140.74 (October 24, 2019 departure) and $142.99 (October 25, 2018) are additional.

 

All categories are available aboard the ship.  SPECIAL PERKS including On Board Credit, Dining Upgrades, Beverage Packages, Free On-Board Gratuities MAY BE AVAILABLE.  Your travel agent can assist you with details and advise IF ANY ADDITIONAL PROMOTIONAL BENEFITS ARE AVAILABLE.

 

Rates are valid for: October 24, 2019 departure.  October 25, 2018 is slightly higher.  

 

Rates were valid on May 21, 2018 and are subject to change

 

PAYMENTS: $800 PP deposit due upon booking. Final Payment due 120 days prior to departure. If there are any additional airfare charges or any Travel Protection supplements they must be paid at time of deposit.

 

CANCELLATION PENALTIES:  All payments are non-refundable.

WHAT’S INCLUDED and what’s not included…

 

SO MUCH IS INCLUDED! Just compare Golden Anchor Trips with the competition and find out all of the value you receive.  No wasted time, no tricks, no long planning and hassle-free travel.  We are passionate about this experience and that is why this looks different than anything you have ever seen before.  Golden Anchor Trips has included all of the essential cost for your vacation so you can enjoy a worry-free experience.  (note: items of a personal nature like drinks, shopping, gratuities and the like are not included.)

 

LOW-COST AIRFARE AVAILABLE: See air chart below. You already know, that getting to the cruise or destination requires expensive travel arrangements.  LOW-cost Air is already offered in your Golden Anchor Tripsprice.  And that even includes your arrival and departure transfers.  Compare how much more it would cost you if you had to purchase air and transfers on your own. This saves you HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS! Upgrade to PREMIUM AIR and you can select the number of stops, the times, the airlines, or any flight preferences at prevailing air supplements. This option is VERY HIGHLY recommended to get your EXACT flight preferences. Ask your agent for details.

 

Low-cost Air Add On:  add $99 for Boston, Ft Lauderdale, Orlando, Tampa. add $149 for Chicago, New York. West Palm Beach. add $199 for Atlanta, Charlotte, Jacksonville, Philadelphia. add $249for Baltimore, Birmingham, Buffalo, Cleveland, Columbus OH, Detroit, Hartford, Indianapolis, Louisville, Milwaukee, Nashville, New Orleans, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Richmond, Washington. add $299for Austin, Cincinnati, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Memphis, Oklahoma City, San Antonio, St Louis.add $349 for Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Portland OR, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Seattle. NOTE: all rates are per person.

 

Transfers Are Available Even If You Don’t Participate in our Low-cost Air Program:  You may purchase round-trip transfers in Burlington and South Florida for just $49 per person.  You must provide your exact air schedule no later than 60 days prior to trip departure.

 

FREE TRANSFERS FROM FT LAUDERDALE PIER TO SELECT FLORIDA CITIES:  Guests with USA air cities (not Florida) you will be transferred from Ft Lauderdale pier to local airport IF 52 Great Trips arranged your air..  Residents of Broward & Dade County will be transferred from Ft Lauderdale pier to your home residence. Florida residents will be transferred from Ft Lauderdale pier to select Florida cities.  If you do not wish a transfer you must select NO TRANSFER.  Otherwise transfers will be provided to your choice of Boca Raton, Clearwater, Daytona Beach, Ft Myers, Fort Pierce, Leesburg, Melbourne, Naples, New Port Richey, Ocala, Orlando, Port Charlotte,  Sarasota, St Petersburg, Stuart, Sun City Center, Tampa, Venice, Vero Beach, The Villages, West Palm Beach.

 

ROYAL CARIBBEAN SERENADE OF THE SEAS: Special 12-night cruise aboard SERENADE OF THE SEAS sailing from Boston to Ft Lauderdale. SPECIAL PERKS including On Board Credit, Dining Upgrades, Beverage Packages, Free On-Board Gratuities MAY BE AVAILABLE.  Your travel agent can assist you with details and advise IF ANY ADDITIONAL PROMOTIONAL BENEFITS ARE AVAILABLE. NOTE: Certain categories include special benefits include alcohol beverages and even unlimited alcohol.  ASK YOU AGENT FOR DETAILS.

 

FIRST CLASS (3 Star) HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS: 1 night Burlington, Vermont; 1 night North Conway, New Hampshire, 1 night Portland, Maine is included. NOTE:  all rates are per person.

 

FREE MEAL PACKAGE: Most Meals including ALL Breakfasts, and ALL Dinners. The cost of meals while you are traveling is a substantial cost.  That is already included in your Golden Anchor TRIPS price.  Most meals are already planned for.  Compare how much more it would cost you if you had to purchase this FREE program already included. This saves you HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS! Meal package is not included with Pre & Post tours.

 

SIGHTSEEING as outlined in itinerary on the ITINERARY Tab. Every effort has been made to include all the “must see” attractions in each destination, yet provide time for individual exploration.

 

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:  There are some things that are not possible to include.  Items of a personal nature (like beverages, shopping, gratuities and the like) are NOT included in your price.  Also travel components (like currency conversion, air departures taxes departing a foreign country, local taxes and on-site resort fees in some some cities that can’t be prepaid, VISA’s, passport application, airline baggage fees and the like) are NOT included in your price.

WHAT ARE ’Golden Anchor TRIPS’ ALL ABOUT…


SO MUCH IS INCLUDED! Just compare Golden Anchor Trips with the competition and find out all of the value you receive.  No wasted time, no tricks, no long planning and hassle-free travel.  We are passionate about this experience and that is why this looks different than anything you have ever seen before. Golden Anchor Trips has included all of the essential cost for your vacation so you can enjoy a worry-free experience.  (note: items of a personal nature like drinks, shopping, gratuities and the like are not included.)

 

FREE CANCELLATION & INTERRUPTION TRAVEL PROTECTION Plus CANCEL FOR ANY REASON TRAVEL PROTECTION SUPPLEMENT*Golden Anchor Trips takes the worry out of travel because ALL of our guests already have Trip Cancellation & Interruption Travel Protection and is FREE. This is so critically important for your peace of mind for your vacation experience.  Cancel for Work-related Reasons (including loss of job)  trip protection FREE (up to the value of the trip cost including work-related reasons in addition to job loss). Cancellation trip protection FREE (up to the value of the trip cost).Travel interruption trip protection FREE (up to 150% of Trip Cost). Emergency medical and evacuation & Repatriation trip protection FREE (up to $250,000)..  Baggage & Personal Effects travel protectionFREE (up to $1500).  Travel Delay travel protection FREE (up to $750). Missed connections travel protection FREE (up to $500).  Baggage delay travel protection FREE (up to $400). Non-medical Emergency Evacuation FREE (up to $150,000). Accident & Sickness Medical Expense travel protection FREE (up to $50,000). And more.  Compare how much more it would cost you if you had to purchase this free program already provided FREE. This saves you HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS!  (benefits include Worldwide Emergency Assistance.) See TRAVEL INSURED trip protection policy statement for exact details and benefit limits.) TRAVEL INSURED is one of America’s most respected Travel Insurance Providers and provides you peace of mind while traveling. Please see your Travel Protection Policy coverage limits and descriptions for complete details.  This document contains highlights of the travel protection plan. The plan contain insurance benefits underwritten by the United States Fire Insurance Company. The plans also contain non-insurance Travel Assistance Services that are provided by an independent organization.  Coverages may vary and not all coverage is available in all jurisdictions.

 

TRAVEL PROTECTION POLICY DETAILS:  Your FREE policy will include coverage of your total invoice for $1501 to $2000 per person.  If you purchase services that exceed this amount you can add to the travel protection amount with the following low-cost add on (INSURANCE SUPPLEMENTS MUST BE PAID FOR AT TIME OF BOOKING AND ARE NON-REFUNDABLE):

$2001 - $2500 per person $35 supplement    

$2501 - $3000 per person $70 supplement    

$3001 - $3500 per person $105 supplement  

$3501 - $4000 per person $140 supplement

$4001 - $4500 per person $175 supplement  

$4501 - $5000 per person $210 supplement  

$5001 - $5500 per person $245 supplement  

$5501 - $6000 per person $280 supplement   

$6001 - $6500 per person $315 supplement   

$6501 - $7000 per person $350 supplement   

$7001 - $7500 per person $385 supplement  

$7501 - $8000 per person $420 supplement   

$8001 - $8500 per person $455 supplement  

$8501 - $9000 per person $490 supplement   

$9001 - $8500 per person $525 supplement  

$9501 - $10000 per person    $560 supplement

 

CANCEL FOR ANY REASON TRAVEL PROTECTION*:  You may add at an additional cost optionalCANCEL FOR ANY REASON TRAVEL PROTECTION. This gives you protection regardless of your reason for cancellation.  This addition provides coverage of 75% of the nonrefundable trip cost. Trip cancellation must be 48 hours or more prior to scheduled departure. CFAR must be purchased at the time of the plan purchase and within 14 days of your initial trip deposit.   Please see your Travel Protection Policy coverage limits and descriptions for complete details. *NOT available for residents of New York.  

If you purchase services that exceed this amount you can add to the travel protection amount with the following low-cost add on:

$1501 - $2000 per person $57 supplement

$2001 - $2500 per person $77 supplement    

$2501 - $3000 per person $97 supplement    

$3001 - $3500 per person $117 supplement  

$3501 - $4000 per person $137 supplement

$4001 - $4500 per person $157 supplement  

$4501 - $5000 per person $177 supplement  

$5001 - $5500 per person $197 supplement  

$5501 - $6000 per person $217 supplement   

$6001 - $6500 per person $237 supplement   

$6501 - $7000 per person $257 supplement   

$7001 - $7500 per person $277 supplement  

$7501 - $8000 per person $297 supplement   

$8001 - $8500 per person $317 supplement  

$8501 - $9000 per person $337 supplement   

$9001 - $8500 per person $357 supplement  

$9501 - $10000 per person    $377 supplement

 

52 GREAT TRIPS TOUR ESCORT, Tour Manager or Host: Having a local expert is of great value and with our travel experience you will have it.  Having an experienced local expert to ensure the smooth operation of the trip, answer your individual questions and be of assistance in the event of an emergency is of great value. Compare how much more it would cost if you had to purchase this free program already included. (see FAQ policy description for full details.)

 

GUESTS WORLDWIDE CAN PARTICIPATE: Airfare is available to Burlington and from South Floridafrom many USA and other gateways to participate in this trip.  We can provide hotel & transfers before or after the tour. Ask your Golden Anchor Trips agent for details.

 

LEISURELY PACED TRAVEL EXPERIENCES ARE ALREADY INCLUDED: While many trips shuttle their guest from destination to destination, the Golden Anchor Trips philosophy is to offer a more leisure paced tour to ensure an in-depth experience for our guest.  So many of our competitors have one-night stays and move your Cruise or CruiseTour along too fast. With Golden Anchor Trips your travel experience will be a journey under the philosophy of taking your time.  Have the time to enjoy where you are visiting. Compare what they do versus this program already included.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 

About Royal Caribbean Serenade of the Seas: The 90,000 ton ship was built in 2003 and completely refurbished in 2017.  This ship features loads of amenities to delight and entertain passengers. Sports enthusiasts can challenge themselves on the rock-climbing wall, golf simulators, putting green and sports court. Books, Books & Coffee, the ship's cafe and bookstore, appeals to coffeehouse goers. Filled with lush foliage and waterfalls, a beautiful solarium encourages tranquil afternoons by the pool. Get your workout in at the fitness center, or indulge in a spa treatment. Four themed entertainment venues within The Colony Club offer a place to play billiards, cards and games, plus retreats for lounging and enjoying cocktails and live music. Partake of a variety of fare served at specialty restaurants Chops Grille and Giovanni’s Table, or in the Reflections dining room. Dine al fresco at the Windjammer Cafe or in the privacy of your stateroom. Live musicals and stage shows draw crowds to the theater after dinner, and the glass elevators carry night owls to the disco on the uppermost deck of the ship.

 

Escort or Host: Either way you are going to get local knowledge on the destination you are visiting.  We provide a special Golden Anchor Trips Escort that travels with you on the included land portion of the trip when there is a minimum of 30 guests.  If there are less, then we provide a local host that provides that same experience. Either way, you are going to enjoy a personal and intimate experience with local experts of the region you are visiting. Optional Pre & Post tours are hosted.

 

FREE Meal Package: A core philosophy Golden Anchor Trips is to be inclusive with meals.  This means providing Breakfast daily and dinner where appropriate on the tour portion of your tour. This will be provided as a planned meal or in some instances as a credit to allow you choice (depending on the convenience for our guests in the destination we are visiting).  Optional Pre & Post tours do not include meals to provide you the maximum amount of freedom of choice.

 

Travel Protection Program: Golden Anchor Trips is very unique in that your trip travel protection program is free.  Pre-existing condition is waived with your deposit. Your enrollment is automatic with participation in our group travel program.  The premium is included for the base cost of the Tour or CruiseTour. Your Travel Protection includes Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, Travel Delay, Baggage & Personal Effects Coverage, Accident & Sickness Medical Expense Coverage, Emergency Evacuation & Repatriation Coverage, and world-wide assistance from Travel Insured.  See the trip protection plan policy for complete details of coverage. IF you would like to increase your trip protection coverage contact Travel Insured or your travel agent for exact details. Golden Anchor Trips HIGHLY recommends the addition of CANCEL FOR ANY REASON optional supplement.

 

What’s Not Included:  There are some things that are not possible to include.  Items of a personal nature (like beverages, shopping, gratuities and the like) are NOT included in your price.  Also travel components (like currency conversion, air departures taxes departing a foreign country, local taxes and on-site resort fees in some some cities that can’t be prepaid, VISA’s, passport application, airline baggage fees and the like) are NOT included in your price.

 

 

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