TOUR
Explore Vermont from a fresh perspective with unforgettable lake and rail experiences. The Spirit of Ethan Allen offers sunset cruises showcasing stunning views of Lake Champlain and Vermont’s mountains. Arrange an elegant dinner or casual cocktail party for your group on the ship’s private deck while taking in breathtaking landscapes. For a nostalgic journey, hop aboard the Champlain Valley Dinner Train. Savor a three-course gourmet dinner as Vermont’s landscape rolls by. Groups will love the “Cocktails on the Rails” experience—an intimate 18-passenger trip that evokes a 1930s speakeasy, complete with live music and craft cocktails.
Discover the city’s stories with Burlington Trolley Tours, offering daily narrated sightseeing adventures. Sit back as friendly guides showcase the city’s extensive history, unique culture, and iconic landmarks, with specialized options like fall foliage expeditions.
DISCOVER
History comes alive at the Ethan Allen Homestead. Guided tours reveal Revolutionary War stories. The grounds feature a restored 18th-century house and re-created Abenaki Village perfect for history buffs. Art enthusiasts will marvel at the Shelburne Museum, boasting the world’s largest collection of American folk art. From a full-size steamship to 1,400 wildfowl decoys, the museum offers a captivating journey through American and Vermonter creativity.
SHOP
Explore the Church Street Marketplace and Essex Experience for diverse shopping. Discover local treasures like handcrafted waxed canvas bags, midcentury modern birdhouses, and sweet treats. At the Vermont Teddy Bear Factory, enjoy a playful tour filled with bear-related history and humor. Pick up a cuddly companion as a memorable gift—the perfect souvenir to bring a piece of Vermont home to a loved one.
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Main Image: Champlain Valley Dinner Train; Credit: Hello Burlington
