12 days in New England Itinerary

Rich in museums, restaurants, shops, and historical sites, Boston attracts over 16 million visitors each year.

Boston is known for historic sites, museums, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the masterpieces at Museum of Fine Arts, stroll around Boston Common, visit North End, and get your bearings at John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library.

To find traveler tips, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Boston trip itinerary maker.

Budapest, Hungary to Boston is an approximately 14-hour flight. Traveling from Budapest to Boston, you'll gain 6 hours due to the time zone difference. May in Boston sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Tue) so you can go by car to Ogunquit.

Ogunquit means "beautiful place by the sea" in the language of the Native Americans who inhabited the region long ago, and this remains an accurate description of this holiday destination today.

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Wed): take in the dramatic natural features at Perkins Cove, get to know the fascinating history of Marginal Way Walkway, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Ogunquit Beach, and finally indulge your thirst for a good beer at Tributary Brewing.

To see where to stay, photos, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Ogunquit vacation planner.

You can drive from Boston to Ogunquit in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Boston in May, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Ogunquit, with lows of 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Wed) so you can drive to Sandwich.

Sandwich is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. Take a break from Sandwich with a short trip to Shining Sea Bikeway in Falmouth, about 42 minutes away. There's lots more to do: take an in-depth tour of Plimoth Patuxet Museums, take in nature's colorful creations at Brewster Gardens, get a new perspective on things with Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises, and don't miss a visit to Old King's Hwy.

To find more things to do, photos, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Sandwich online road trip planner.

Drive from Ogunquit to Sandwich in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi, train, and bus; or take a bus. May in Sandwich sees daily highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Newport.

With coastline on the west, south, and east, Newport is a maritime city with a rich history.

Change things up with these side-trips from Newport: Foxwoods Resort Casino (in Mashantucket), Mystic & Shoreline Visitor Information Center (in Mystic) and RISD Museum (in Providence). Next up on the itinerary: examine the collection at The Breakers, take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports, tour in style with a train tour, and browse the exhibits of Newport Mansions.

For where to stay, ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, refer to the Newport trip planner.

Traveling by car from Sandwich to Newport takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. May in Newport sees daily highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Wed) early enough to fly back home.