22 days in Boston & Bar Harbor Itinerary

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

Explore Boston's surroundings by going to Plymouth (Brewster Gardens, Plimoth Patuxet Museums, &more), Marginal Way Walkway (in Ogunquit) and York (Nubble Lighthouse & SoMe Brewing Company). Next up on the itinerary: take in nature's colorful creations at Boston Public Garden, wander the streets of North End, admire the masterpieces at Museum of Fine Arts, and shop like a local with Faneuil Hall Marketplace.

For other places to visit, maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our Boston trip maker app.

Manchester, UK to Boston is an approximately 10.5-hour flight. You'll gain 5 hours traveling from Manchester to Boston due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Manchester in May, plan for a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Boston: temperatures range from 22°C by day to 11°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) to allow time to fly to Bar Harbor.

Bar Harbor is a town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States. Get out of town with these interesting Bar Harbor side-trips: Mount Battie (in Camden), Cellardoor Winery (in Lincolnville) and Vesper Hill Children's Chapel (in Rockport). There's still lots to do: capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour, look for all kinds of wild species at Shore Path, trek along Champlain Mountain & Beehive Loop Trail, and see the interesting displays at The Seal Cove Auto Museum.

To see where to stay, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Bar Harbor trip app.

Traveling by flight from Boston to Bar Harbor takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, Bar Harbor is a bit cooler than Boston - with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sun) so you can travel back home.