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Scenic Road Trip from Simpsonville, SC to Bar Harbor, ME

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Day 1: Travel & Explore Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., USA on June 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Founding Farmers

Start the day with a delicious farm-to-table breakfast at Founding Farmers, a popular spot known for fresh local ingredients and hearty options.
USD25, 1h

8:30am

Visit National Mall and Monuments

Explore iconic landmarks including the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and WWII Memorial. Walking these sites provides a rich historical experience.
Free, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Ben's Chili Bowl

Enjoy a casual lunch at this famous D.C. eatery serving classic chili dogs and other American comfort foods.
USD15, 1h

1:30pm

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Discover aviation history and space exploration exhibits in this fascinating and family-friendly museum, which is open from 10am to 5:30pm.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Depart for hotel check-in

Check into your hotel for some rest after a long day of travel and sightseeing in Washington, D.C.
Varies, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Old Ebbitt Grill

Dine in a historic restaurant known for its classic American cuisine and charming ambiance, located near the White House.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Boston City Tour

Boston, MA, USA on June 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Tatte Bakery & Cafe

Enjoy freshly baked goods and great coffee at this beloved Boston bakery, open from 7am.
USD20, 1h

9:00am

Walk the Freedom Trail

Explore Boston's rich history by following the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail that passes 16 historic sites, including Paul Revere's House and Boston Common.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Quincy Market

Sample diverse local and international street foods at this bustling marketplace and food hall.
USD18, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Museum of Fine Arts

Spend the afternoon viewing an extensive collection of artwork from around the world. The museum opens at 10am and closes at 5pm on weekdays.
USD27, 2h

5:00pm

Drive to Bar Harbor, ME

Depart Boston for the scenic 3.5-hour drive to Bar Harbor.
Fuel cost approx USD50, 3h30m

8:30pm

Check-in and Dinner at Side Street Cafe

Enjoy fresh seafood and casual dining at this popular Bar Harbor spot open until 9:30pm.
USD35, 1h
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Day 3: Explore Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park

Bar Harbor, ME, USA on June 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at 2 Cats Restaurant

Start your day with hearty breakfast fare in this cozy local favorite, open from 7am.
USD18, 1h

9:00am

Acadia National Park Tour

Spend the day hiking scenic trails, visiting Jordan Pond, and driving the Park Loop Road. The park is open year-round and offers stunning coastal views.
USD30 Park Entrance Fee per vehicle, 6h

3:30pm

Relax at Bar Harbor Waterfront

Walk along the charming harbor, visit shops, or take a short boat cruise if time permits before dinner.
Varies, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Havana

Enjoy sophisticated Latin-inspired cuisine in a warm ambiance, open for dinner from 5pm.
USD50, 1h30m
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