Package Types

Flexible Day-trips, Overnights

For both groups and individuals

& Multi-Day Discoveries

Nova Scotia with The CAT

Complete Car Free Packages

For ALL ages and ALL budgets!

Theater Program Slide

Broadway Show Getaways

We take care of all the details!

In Boston, Brunswick, ME or New York

Holiday In New York City Slide

Experience The Holiday Season

Featuring the Radio City Rockettes

In New York City

Welcome to Downeaster Travel Packages

Downeaster Packages provides the most comprehensive collection of travel experiences to Maine, Boston Nova Scotia and beyond. Our travel program is truly CAR-FREE but we will customize your package if needed based on many factors including timing and budget. Car-Free means you leave the car behind and let both Amtrak and locals do the driving. Our program is available to both individuals and groups.

DESTINATIONS

PACKAGE TYPE

DESTINATIONS

BOSTON, MA

Boston is a fantastic mix of hip and historic New England flare. You can easily learn about

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EXETER, NH

Exeter New Hampshire is a quaint New England town that is rich in history and offers the perfect mix of shopping

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KENNEBUNKPORT, ME

It’s easy to travel to Kennebunkport with the Amtrak Downeaster. Travel to the Wells Amtrak Station and

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WELLS, ME

Wells is widely known as having one of the finest beaches in all of Maine.

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OLD ORCHARD BEACH, ME

Old Orchard Beach is seven-miles of sand and surf located between Wells and Portland. The Old Orchard

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PORTLAND, ME

Portland is the Maine destination with truly everything a vacationer would want and need in their getaway.

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PACKAGE TYPE

DAY TRIPS

Daytrips are ideal for those tight on time and even tight on budget. Daytrips are perfect for seeing a Broadway show, enjoying the beach for the day or doing a craft beer tour where nobody has to drive home.

OVERNIGHT GETAWAYS

These two – four day, single destination packages combine your travel needs into a simple vacation package.

MULTI-STOP DISCOVERIES

Multi-Stop Discoveries are our signature collection of experiences that typically run from five-ten days in length exploring multiple destinations with enough time to experience more activities and feel more like a local.

Boston Science and Aquarium Overnight Combo

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Steven Grasso Boston Overnight Packages Boston Packages Featured Tours Packages

Visit two of Boston’s most popular attractions plus an overnight stay!

City Lights & Maine Coast Sites

Posted on April 24, 2019 by superadmin Bar Harbor Multistop Bar Harbor Overnight Packages Bar Harbor Packages Boston Multistop Boston Packages Camden Multistop Camden Packages Featured Tours Multi-Stop Discoveries Packages Portland Multistop Portland Packages Rockland Multistop Rockland Packages

Explore the beautiful Maine coast with this 9 day New England car-free travel package!

Nova Scotia Wonders

Posted on April 26, 2019 by superadmin Featured Tours Multi-Stop Discoveries Nova Scotia Multistop Nova Scotia Overnight Packages Nova Scotia Packages Packages

A seven night travel package to Nova Scotia utilizing the CAT Ferry from Bar Harbor, Maine

What Customers Say

Our clients’ testimonials are the best proof of our high level of service

A Great Trip on Amtrak

Kristen, My friend and I celebrated 66 years of friendship with an Amtrak package trip to Portland from North Station, Boston. The train ride was… Read more “A Great Trip on Amtrak”

Cristina Ajemian

Bridgewater

We can not say enough

Kristen, My husband and I have just returned from the incredible two-day Downeaster Package. We can not say enough about the total experience.

Marilyn and Ed

Scarborough, ME

Disaster into Delight

Our friends, my husband and I booked a trip to Nova Scotia starting in Portland, ME. When it came time to ferry to NS hurricane… Read more “Disaster into Delight”

Ann Greubel

Des Moines, IA

Feedback

Some feedback. I’ve travelled all over, but I have to complement you on this trip has to be one of our all time favorites! Everything… Read more “Feedback”

Elliot and Karen

Washington Crossing, PA

Our Trip To Maine

Hi Steve, Just wanted to let you know that our trip was FANTASTIC! It was so nice to have everything arranged and locations were perfect.… Read more “Our Trip To Maine”

Mary & Debra Moore

Atlanta, GA

Maine Trip

We have returned from our trip and had a wonderful time. Everything was perfectly planned and worked well. Everything was on schedule. All our drivers… Read more “Maine Trip”

Anne Stewart

Atlanta, GA

Trip to Nova Scotia

We vacationed to Nova Scotia for a long weekend Sept. 7 through the 10th. Our contact person was Kristen who was alway very helpful, patient… Read more “Trip to Nova Scotia”

Reine Brigham – Alton Bay NH

Such an enjoyable trip

Hi Kristen, I wanted to let you know how much we enjoyed our Portland train trip. The Portland Harbor hotel was also very nice with… Read more “Such an enjoyable trip”

Karen Loftis

San Diego, CA

Thank you!!

Thank you so much for making our day trip to Boston a success! Though we didn’t get back until late, our day was wonderful and… Read more “Thank you!!”

Tara Mynes – Wells, Maine

Thank You!

I wanted to send a note to thank you for your coordination services for our group trip to the Hip Hop Nutcracker. Things could not… Read more “Thank You!”

Kate H

Gorham, ME

Downeaster Holidays

Just wanted to say thank you for organising our holiday to Maine. The hotels were great and the people fantastic especially Norm the driver who… Read more “Downeaster Holidays”

Greg and Mariette – Queensland, Australia

Fantastic

on and I were so pleased with every single minute of our Downeaster package!! You and your agency did a spectacular job putting together transportation,… Read more “Fantastic”

John and Cheryl Tuttle – Florence, SC

We thoroughly enjoyed our trip

We’ve been back home a week now and just returning to normal life back here in Australia. We thoroughly enjoyed our trip and found all… Read more “We thoroughly enjoyed our trip”

Tracey O – Brisbane, Australia

Loved Boothbay

We had a nice time at the gardens and the driver Phil was great. We like the Boathouse Bistro very much. The seafood was delicious… Read more “Loved Boothbay”

Susan Lee

Brookline, MA

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Welcome to Downeaster Travel Packages

BOSTON, MA

EXETER, NH

KENNEBUNKPORT, ME

WELLS, ME

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, ME

PORTLAND, ME

DAY TRIPS

OVERNIGHT GETAWAYS

MULTI-STOP DISCOVERIES

Featured Tours

Boston Science and Aquarium Overnight Combo

City Lights & Maine Coast Sites

Nova Scotia Wonders

What Customers Say

A Great Trip on Amtrak

We can not say enough

Disaster into Delight

Feedback

Our Trip To Maine

Maine Trip

Trip to Nova Scotia

Such an enjoyable trip

Thank you!!

Thank You!

Downeaster Holidays

Fantastic

We thoroughly enjoyed our trip

Loved Boothbay

Travel Themes

Boston For
The Family

CAR-FREE
NOVA SCOTIA

Holiday
Travel Program

Downeaster
Theatre Program

Travel Blog

UPDATE: How to travel to Nova Scotia by Ferry

Three Great Ideas for Boston’s Holiday Season 2022

UPDATE: Traveling the Northeast during Covid-19 in 2021