Discover New Hampshire: Adventure, Culture, and Culinary Delights on a Budget

Day 1: Capital Exploration

Concord, New Hampshire

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Daily Grind

Start your day with fresh coffee and a delectable breakfast sandwich at The Daily Grind, a local favorite in downtown Concord.
Just a 5-minute walk from the state house.
USD12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit New Hampshire State House

Explore the historic New Hampshire State House, the oldest state house in the U.S. where you can learn about New Hampshire's political history.
A short 10-minute walk from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Walk in Rollins Park

Enjoy a leisurely walk through Rollins Park, where nature provides a relaxing backdrop to your city exploration.
15-minute walk from the state house.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at O'Sushi

Savor delicious yet affordable sushi at O'Sushi, offering fresh ingredients and a comfortable atmosphere.
Just a 5-minute drive or 10-minute walk from the park.
USD15, 1 hour

3:00PM

New Hampshire Historical Society Museum

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the state at the New Hampshire Historical Society Museum, with engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Walk for 10 minutes from lunch.
USD10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Barley House

End your day with a delicious meal at The Barley House, known for its hearty dishes and local beer.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Seaside Experience

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Friendly Toast

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at the quirky Friendly Toast, known for its creative menu and vibrant decor.
Drive from Concord to Portsmouth (about 30 minutes).
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Strawbery Banke Museum

Step back in time at Strawbery Banke Museum, experiencing the history of Portsmouth through preserved buildings and reenactments.
A short drive or a 15-minute walk from breakfast.
USD20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Flatbread Company

Enjoy tasty wood-fired pizzas at Flatbread Company, which uses fresh ingredients and locally sourced produce.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Walk Along Prescott Park

Relax and take in views of the waterfront at Prescott Park, adorned with beautiful gardens and pathways.
5-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse

Take a scenic walk or short drive to the iconic Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse for breathtaking views of the Atlantic.
A 10-minute drive from Prescott Park.
USD5 (for parking), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Jumpin' Jay's Fish Café

Dine on exquisite seafood at Jumpin' Jay's Fish Café, famous for its fresh, local fish and cozy atmosphere.
Return to downtown Portsmouth (10-minute drive).
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mountain Retreat

White Mountains, New Hampshire

8:00AM

Breakfast at Diana's Baths

Start early with a breakfast picnic in the beautiful Diana's Baths area - grab pastries and coffee to-go from a nearby café.
Drive from Portsmouth to the White Mountains (approximately 1.5 hours).
USD10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking at Diana's Baths

Enjoy a scenic hike at Diana's Baths, discovering beautiful waterfalls and stunning nature in this serene spot.
Stay in the same location.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Local Grocer

Have a packed lunch at the picturesque picnic area; you can grab sandwiches and snacks from Local Grocer before hiking.
Before the hike, buy food from Local Grocer (15-minute drive before reaching Diana's Baths).
USD12, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Mount Washington Observatory

Continue your exploration by visiting the Mount Washington Observatory, where you'll learn about weather phenomena and the mountain’s ecology.
A 20-minute drive from the picnic area.
USD10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Take a Scenic Drive on the Kancamagus Highway

Experience the breathtaking views along the Kancamagus Highway, one of New England’s most scenic byways.
Drive back down the mountain towards Lincoln.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Common Man

End your trip with a cozy dinner at The Common Man, which serves hearty comfort food with a rustic New England flair.
In Lincoln, just off Kancamagus Highway.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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