5 days in New Hampshire Itinerary
5 days in New Hampshire Itinerary
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5 days in New Hampshire Itinerary
Start: New York City
Fly + taxi:
4h 45min
1
Portsmouth
— 1 night
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Drive:
2h 30min
2
Franconia
— 2 nights
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Drive:
1h 15min
3
North Conway
— 1 night
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Drive:
4h 45min
End: New York City
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1
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Portsmouth
1
night

Portsmouth is a city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, in the United States. Start off your visit on the 26th (Fri): explore the galleries of Strawbery Banke Museum and then don't miss a visit to Market Square.
To see photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read Portsmouth sightseeing tool .
New York City to Portsmouth is an approximately 5-hour combination of flight and bus. You can also drive; or take a bus. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from New York City in January, with highs in Portsmouth at 33°F and lows at 18°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Franconia.
To see photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read Portsmouth sightseeing tool .
New York City to Portsmouth is an approximately 5-hour combination of flight and bus. You can also drive; or take a bus. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from New York City in January, with highs in Portsmouth at 33°F and lows at 18°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Franconia.
Things to do in Portsmouth
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Strawbery Banke Museum
2:30pm, Fri Jan 26
2
nights
Franconia
2
nights

Franconia is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. Kick off your visit on the 27th (Sat): fly down the slopes at Loon Mountain. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: explore the striking landscape at Flume Gorge and then find something for the whole family at Santa's Village.
To see other places to visit, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Franconia trip site .
You can drive from Portsmouth to Franconia in 2.5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of car and bus. In January, Franconia is slightly colder than Portsmouth - with highs of 25°F and lows of 3°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to North Conway.
To see other places to visit, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Franconia trip site .
You can drive from Portsmouth to Franconia in 2.5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of car and bus. In January, Franconia is slightly colder than Portsmouth - with highs of 25°F and lows of 3°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to North Conway.
Things to do in Franconia
Side Trips
Loon Mountain Resort, Santa's Village
Find places to stay Jan 27 — 29:
Highlights from your plan

Loon Mountain Resort
12:00pm, Sat Jan 27

Flume Gorge
10:00am, Sun Jan 28

Santa's Village
1:30pm, Sun Jan 28
1
night
North Conway
1
night

North Conway combines colonial New England architecture with outlet shops selling goods from some of the world's most recognizable brands, all set amid the scenery of the White Mountains.Start off your visit on the 29th (Mon): hit the slopes at Cranmore Mountain Resort. On the next day, explore and take pictures at Kancamagus Highway and then admire the sheer force of Diana's Baths.
To see other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, read our North Conway trip itinerary maker .
You can drive from Franconia to North Conway in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Traveling from Franconia in January, you will find days in North Conway are somewhat warmer (40°F), and nights are much warmer (25°F). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.
Things to do in North Conway
Find places to stay Jan 29 — 30:
Highlights from your plan

Kancamagus Highway
10:30am, Tue Jan 30

Cranmore Mountain Resort
11:00am, Mon Jan 29

Diana's Baths
3:30pm, Tue Jan 30
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