East Coast USA Tours in September 2025
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- Roaming Coastal Maine featuring Portland, Acadia & Penobscot Bay (Portland, ME to Freeport, ME) (2025)
- Expert Local Food & Culture Immersion: Boston, New York City, Amish Country, & Philadelphia
- Southern Charm featuring Charleston, Savannah & Jekyll Island (Charleston, SC to Jekyll Island, GA) (2025)
- Colors of New England
- 6-Day US East Coast High 6-Day US East Coast Highlights: New York+Philadelphia+Washington D.C. + Niagara Falls(Bilingual:Chinese+English)
- Taste of Vermont
- Escape to Cape Cod & Martha's Vineyard
- Coastal New England
- Experience New England
- USA & Canada – 8 Day New York Niagara Falls Washington DC
Roaming Coastal Maine featuring Portland, Acadia & Penobscot Bay (Portland, ME to Freeport, ME) (2025)
28 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The itinerary was excellent. The hotels were nice.”
Celia, traveled in September
Duration 7 days Destinations Portland, Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, Boothbay Harbor, Freeport Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Collette September departure dates
See All Departure Dates19 Sep, 2025 10 spaces left 21 Sep, 2025 9 spaces left From
- NZ$6,349
Expert Local Food & Culture Immersion: Boston, New York City, Amish Country, & Philadelphia
57 Reviews by TourRadar travelersDuration 7 days Destinations Boston, Newark, Philadelphia Age Range 2 to 80 year olds Operator WeVenture September departure dates
See All Departure Dates14 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left 28 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From
- NZ$6,065
Southern Charm featuring Charleston, Savannah & Jekyll Island (Charleston, SC to Jekyll Island, GA) (2025)
94 Reviews by TourRadar travelersDuration 7 days Destinations Charleston, Savannah, Jekyll Island, Jacksonville Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Collette September departure dates
29 Sep, 2025 8 spaces left From $5,699
3% Off- NZ$5,549You save $150
Duration 10 days Destinations Boston, Kennebunkport, Portland, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Bretton Woods, Newport, Cape Cod, Plymouth Age Range 21 to 75 year olds Operator Travel Talk September departure dates
See All Departure Dates18 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left 19 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From $7,630
40% Off- NZ$4,578You save $3,052
Duration 6 days Destinations New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Corning, Niagara Falls (USA) Age Range 2 to 80 year olds Operated in English, Chinese Operator Intertrips September departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Sep, 2025 10 spaces left 2 Sep, 2025 10 spaces left From
40% Off- NZ$1,826
Duration 3 days Destinations Stowe, Waterbury Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operator Tours of Distinction September departure dates
1 Sep, 2025 1 space left From
40% Off- NZ$1,471
Duration 4 days Destinations Hyannis, Martha's Vineyard Island, Provincetown Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operator Tours of Distinction September departure dates
16 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From
40% Off- NZ$2,092
Duration 9 days Destinations New York City, Mystic, Rhode Island, Newport, New Bedford, Plymouth, Provincetown, Portland, Ogunquit, Boston Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Cosmos September departure dates
22 Sep, 2025 7 spaces left From $4,639
2% Off- NZ$4,539You save $100
Duration 6 days Destinations Boston, Providence, Martha's Vineyard Island, Newport, Mystic Age Range 18 to 99 year olds Operator Tours of Distinction September departure dates
15 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From
2% Off- NZ$3,986
Duration 8 days Destinations Washington DC, New York City Age Range 8 to 90 year olds Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC September departure dates
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2% Off- NZ$4,968
What our customers ask about East Coast USA Tours in September 2025
What is the weather like in East Coast USA during September?
The East Coast experiences pleasant temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C) in September. New England starts the day with cool 50°F (10°C) mornings that warm into comfortable afternoons. This weather sets the stage for early fall foliage viewing in locations like Stowe Vermont and New Hampshire's White Mountains. According to TourRadar travelers "The weather was perfect for exploring historic sites like Boston's Freedom Trail and enjoying outdoor activities." Beach activities remain enjoyable in places like Cape Cod while cities such as Washington DC benefit from lower humidity levels than summer.
What are the best destinations to visit in East Coast USA during September?
The month offers prime conditions at coastal spots like Cape Cod Newport and Martha's Vineyard as summer crowds thin out. Early fall colors emerge in New Hampshire's White Mountains and Vermont's Green Mountains creating excellent hiking conditions. Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park provide clear weather for outdoor activities. Accommodations range from the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe to the Sea Crest Beach Hotel in Cape Cod. One TourRadar traveler noted: "The combination of mountains coastline and fall colors in September was absolutely breathtaking especially in places like Mount Washington and Bar Harbor."
What special events and festivals happen in East Coast USA during September?
The calendar fills with cultural celebrations including the Boston Arts Festival Maryland Renaissance Festival and New England harvest festivals. Newport Rhode Island welcomes sailing enthusiasts for the International Boat Show. TourRadar travelers report "The timing was perfect to experience both cultural events and natural beauty." Food lovers can enjoy Portland Maine's food and wine festival while art enthusiasts explore Burlington's Art Hop. The month rounds out with DC JazzFest and coastal oyster festivals.
What are the accommodation options in East Coast USA during September?
Lodging choices span from the historic Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe to the modern Westin Portland Harborview in Maine. A TourRadar guest shared "Staying at the Capital Hilton in Washington DC provided perfect access to all major attractions." The White Mountain Hotel and Resort in North Conway offers front-row views of fall foliage while Newport's historic inns provide luxury stays during the quieter shoulder season.
What are the best food experiences to try in East Coast USA during September?
September brings peak seasonal dining across the East Coast. Boston's North End serves fresh seafood and Italian specialties near the Dylan Hotel NYC. Maine's lobster reaches its prime while New York's Chelsea Market displays harvest bounty. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "The September food scene was incredible - from clam chowder at Quincy Market to farm-fresh meals at Bettini Restaurant on Martha's Vineyard. Even got to experience an authentic Amish family lunch in Pennsylvania!"
What kind of wildlife can be seen in East Coast USA during September?
Wildlife viewing peaks in September with whales migrating along the Atlantic coast. Acadia National Park offers sightings of seabirds and harbor seals while the White Mountains present opportunities to spot moose and migrating birds. A TourRadar traveler observed: "We saw incredible wildlife during our September trip - whales off the coast of Bar Harbor and moose in the White Mountains near the Lodge at Bretton Woods."