11 days in Massachusetts Itinerary
11 days in Massachusetts Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Massachusetts trip builder
Start: New York City
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Northampton
— 1 night
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Falmouth
— 3 nights
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Provincetown
— 1 night
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Boston
— 5 nights
Fly
End: New York City
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Northampton
— 1 night

The city of Northampton is the county seat of Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. On the 11th (Thu), take in nature's colorful creations at Smith College Botanic Garden and then don't miss a visit to Gould's Sugar House. On the 12th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: ski along the peaceful trails at Maple Corner Farm Cross Country Ski Area, then stroll around Stanley park, and then enjoy the scholastic atmosphere at Smith College.
To find where to stay, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Northampton day trip app.
New York City to Northampton is an approximately 3-hour car ride. Traveling from New York City in March, expect Northampton to be little chillier, temps between 43°F and 24°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) to allow time to travel to Falmouth.
To find where to stay, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Northampton day trip app.
New York City to Northampton is an approximately 3-hour car ride. Traveling from New York City in March, expect Northampton to be little chillier, temps between 43°F and 24°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) to allow time to travel to Falmouth.
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Falmouth
— 3 nights

Falmouth is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States; Barnstable County is coextensive with Cape Cod. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Falmouth: Heritage Museums & Gardens (in Sandwich), Edgartown (Old Whaling Church & Edgartown Lighthouse) and Plymouth (Plimoth Patuxet, National Monument to the Forefathers, &more). There's much more to do: steep yourself in history at Lizzie Borden House, take in nature's colorful creations at Spohr Gardens, get curious at Sandwich Glass Museum, and grab your bike and head to Shining Sea Bikeway.
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You can drive from Northampton to Falmouth in 3 hours. Expect a daytime high around 43°F in March, and nighttime lows around 27°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Mon) so you can drive to Provincetown.
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You can drive from Northampton to Falmouth in 3 hours. Expect a daytime high around 43°F in March, and nighttime lows around 27°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Mon) so you can drive to Provincetown.
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Provincetown
— 1 night

Birthplace of American Liberty
A small resort town with a year-round population of just 3,000, Provincetown draws nearly 60,000 annual visitors with its scenic beaches, art colonies, galleries, theaters, and shops.Kick off your visit on the 16th (Tue): appreciate the history behind Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum, stroll through Herring Cove Beach, then admire the masterpieces at Provincetown Art Association and Museum, and finally tour the pleasant surroundings at Race Point Beach.
For maps, ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Provincetown trip planner.
You can drive from Falmouth to Provincetown in 2 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In March, daily temperatures in Provincetown can reach 41°F, while at night they dip to 30°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) early enough to travel to Boston.
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Boston
— 5 nights

Beantown
Rich in museums, restaurants, shops, and historical sites, Boston attracts over 16 million visitors each year. New England's largest and most influential city, Boston ranks among the world's major centers of education and culture.Boston is known for historic sites, museums, and parks. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the world behind art at Museum of Fine Arts, walk around Boston Common, admire nature's wide array of creatures at New England Aquarium, and browse the different shops at Faneuil Hall Marketplace.
For other places to visit, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, use the Boston travel app.
You can fly from Provincetown to Boston in 2 hours. Other options are to ride a ferry; or drive. In March in Boston, expect temperatures between 43°F during the day and 29°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Sun) early enough to travel back home.
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Massachusetts travel guide
The Bay State
Known as the "Bay State" because of the three bays dominating its coastline, Massachusetts has played a significant cultural and commercial role through most of the country's history. An increasingly popular vacation destination for foreign travelers, Massachusetts offers numerous places to visit, ranging from historical sites to modern urban centers famous for their culinary, art, and nightlife scenes. With the majority of its population living in and around the city of Boston, in the 20th century Massachusetts went from a state largely dependent on fishing and agriculture to the country's leader in higher education, healthcare, high technology, and financial services. Home to renowned universities and research centers, the state's cities attract a young crowd of students, scientists, artists, and business professionals.