Vermont Bike Tour - 3-Day Getaway
Couples, Friends & Solos
3 days
2 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Premiere Hotels
Vermont Bike Tour - 3-Day Getaway
Couples, Friends & Solos
3 days
2 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Premiere Hotels
2025: Sep-Oct 2026: Sep-Oct
Historic Stowe & the Green Mountains
Charming New England towns. Stunning fall foliage. Winding country roads. Craft breweries, maple syrup, local cheese and farm-to-table dinners. Experience the vibrancy of Vermont by bike—from the colors to the culture.
Highlights
- Bike through small-town Vermont, with classic New England scenery of red barns, forested mountains, rustic farmland and river valleys
- Experience hillsides bursting with the crimsons, oranges and yellows of Stowe’s fall colors—one of the country’s top foliage viewing destinations
- Enjoy fresh local cuisine and taste fresh cheeses, apple cider, taffy and lattes infused with maple syrup
- Explore Stowe, a quintessential New England village, walking from our charming inn to unique local boutiques, country stores and galleries
- Unpack once and stay in a tastefully restored 1833 residence, just steps from the vibrant town center

Start/End Burlington
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary

Day 1
Be swept away by Vermont’s beauty, starting with a ride along the winding Winooski River • Bike through delightful Waterbury, passing verdant mountains, maple sugar shacks and quaint country houses • See an explosion of fall colors lighting up the landscape as you pedal along scenic country roads and weave through a landscape of wooded mountains, charming rural neighborhoods and covered bridges • Behold fantastic views of the Green Mountains • In the heart of Stowe Village, relax or take a swim at our cozy inn, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.





Nights 1-2
Built as a private residence in 1833 and once a stagecoach stop, this historic inn has been tastefully restored and is walking distance from shops and eateries in downtown Stowe. (pool)

Day 2
A memorable day of cycling begins with a pleasant ride through the Green Mountain foothills and river valleys • Follow rolling country roads with a bucolic backdrop of family-owned farms and forest-blanketed hills • Pop into a local brewery for a taste of Vermont’s craft beer scene • Enjoy a picnic feast of local specialties along the shoreline of pristine Lake Elmore • Peruse Stowe’s quaint shops, cideries and coffee shops.





Nights 1-2
Built as a private residence in 1833 and once a stagecoach stop, this historic inn has been tastefully restored and is walking distance from shops and eateries in downtown Stowe. (pool)

Day 3
On the last day of your Vermont fall adventure, hop on your saddle for a spin on Stowe’s bike path and surrounding roads • Up for a challenge? Continue on for a heart-pumping climb up Smuggler’s Notch—the steep terrain between Spruce Peak to the east and Mount Mansfield to the west—named for the notorious smugglers who used the area’s caves and thick forest cover to transport illegal goods across the Canadian border.





Nights 1-2
Built as a private residence in 1833 and once a stagecoach stop, this historic inn has been tastefully restored and is walking distance from shops and eateries in downtown Stowe. (pool)
What's Included
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Our hand-selected Premiere hotels offer exceptional hospitality and experiences as special as the regions we explore.
Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.





Nights 1-2
*Deluxe Hotel
Built as a private residence in 1833 and once a stagecoach stop, this historic inn has been tastefully restored and is walking distance from shops and eateries in downtown Stowe. (pool)





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Bikes
Choose Your Perfect Bike
Our bikes are designed and built with specific cyclists and riding styles in mind, so we can always offer you a perfect ride. Please note that bike requests are subject to availability and prioritized based on the date they're submitted.

Included in your trip price
- Ideal for avid cyclists
- Redesigned for 2024
- Next gen titanium frame with carbon wheels
- Responsive, efficient and comfortable
- Drop handlebars only

Included in your trip price
- One of the lightest e-bikes available
- Provides plenty of power and more than enough battery
- Lower top tubes for easier mounting and dismounting
- Upright handlebars only
- Limited availability on Unplugged Bike Tours; learn more
Min. age to ride e-bike: 16+
Dates & Prices
Dates & Prices
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