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CANCELLATIONS
All sales are final.
Refunds will not be issued for tours -- no exceptions.
Therefore, we recommend travel insurance which is now being offered through our partner, Trip Mate. You may use this link to get a quote or to purchase the insurance.
The 10-percent deposits on multi-day tours are non-refundable even if you cancel the trip more than 60 days before the departure date.
If it becomes necessary for Martz Travel to cancel a tour, you will receive a full refund with the option of receiving a refund in the form of a gift certificate that may be redeemed for a future Martz Tour.
ACCESSIBILITY
If you require special assistance getting on or off the bus, or if you are bringing a wheelchair or scooter, please make note of it in the Comments section when making your reservation.
WALKABILITY
There is a limited amount of walking on this tour. When passengers are on their own at some destinations, it's up to you regarding how much walking you will do.
HOTEL INFO
The name of the hotel on the first night will be announced as the tour gets closer.
We will stay at the Holiday Inn Express, Wells, Maine, on the second night. There is a fitness center and outdoor pool at the hotel.
On the third and fourth nights, we will stay at the Mountain Club on Loon Resort, Lincoln, NH. This hotel has a king room that accommodates that accommodates single or double occupancies. A studio room is available for triple and quadruple occupancies. This room features a queen-size Murphy bed and full-sized Murphy bed.
You may request a room with two beds and we will pass it on to the hotels but since they are limited, we cannot guarantee that you will be assigned a room with two beds. Requests made after the rooming list has been submitted to the hotel (usually 4-6 weeks before the departure date) cannot be accommodated.
VENUE INFO
Quincy Market is a historic market in downtown Boston that features a huge food hall in a historic building with 50-plus eateries, vendors and kiosks with diverse offerings.
On Tuesday morning, we'll board the Amtrak Downeaster to Maine where we will take a narrated driving tour of the coastal villages of Kennebunk and Kennebunkport, driving past the sandy beaches and rocky coastline and past the Bush estate at Walker's Point.
The Cog Railway is a three-hour train ride to the summit of Mount Washington, the highest peak in the Northeast. The ride includes a one hour stop at the summit for sightseeing and photos.
The guided tour of New Hampshire's White Mountains touches upon the history, geology and lore of the area.
We mix it up a little, going from rail to water on Thursday's Motor Ship Mount Washington Scenic Cruise on Lake Winniepesaukee, a New Hampshire tradition since 1872.
A real treat begins at Meredith Station of the Granite State Railway where you'll enjoy a two-hour scenic train ride with a hot roasted turkey dinner -- and all the trimmings -- carved at your table.
Other stops are at the Wright Museum of World War II and the Old Country Store & Museum, a New Hampshire landmark that's been operating since 1781.
MEALS
Included are breakfasts at the hotel on Days 2, 3, 4 & 5.
The included lunch is a boxed lunch served aboard the Cog Railway on Wednesday. Options are: ham and cheese sandwich, turkey and cheese sandwich, salad. All are served with potato chips, a cookie and a bottle of water.
You are on your own for lunch at Dock Square in Kennebunkport and Wolfeboro, NH.
Dinner on the first night is at a restaurant to be announced.
Our traditional lobster bake at Foster's is on Tuesday. Options are whole Maine lobster, barbecue chicken or a vegetarian dish (polenta with roasted vegetables and marinara.)
Wednesday's dinner is a buffet at the Loon Resort and Thursday's is the turkey train dinner.
Please make your food selections when you make your reservation. Changes made after July 31 will not be recorded.
BUS SEATING
While we try our best to accommodate all requests, we cannot guarantee you will be assigned the seat of your choice. If you have a preference, please make note of it in the Comments section when booking your trip. We are committed to meeting the specific health and mobility needs of our passengers.