Travel

 

Portland2012.jpgThe Dover Community Senior Center has an active travel department located within the center. We offer day trips, overnight and extended stays at a variety of locations. Trips leave from Dover Ice Arena "park and ride" lot unless otherwise noted. In order for trips to go and secure your seat, please sign up early!

It is important to make reservations early. All trips have deposit deadlines, cancellation policies, and some trips offer cancellation insurance for groups and individuals. Optional side trips and add-on tours are offered on some trips at an additional charge. Some trips may require a passport. Trip flyers with additional detailed information are available at the center. Trips may be cancelled if the minimum number of travelers is not reached.

Travel Office General Information

Linda Jarvis, Senior Coordinator: 603-516-6420

Please read tour highlights and consider any special needs you may have. Many tours require walking or stairs and may have limited handicapped access. We request a $10 non-refundable deposit on day trips and a $50 non-refundable deposit on overnight trips (per person) at the time of your reservation.  Final payment is due a minimum of 30 days in advance of most trips.  

Upcoming Overnight Trips

April 28 - May 2, 2024Discover Nashville!  with Collette Tours.  $2498/pp double.  Downtown Nashville is the city at its best – live music on every block, restaurants doubling as concert halls, art studios painted in vibrant colors, local boutiques and record shops, and inventive cuisine that will excite your palate. With a hotel located in the heart of the area, you will have every opportunity imaginable to immerse yourself in this dynamic destination. Contact Linda at (603)516-6420 for more information!

September 20-27, 2024: Discover Historical Greenbrier with Collette Tours.  $4428/pp double.  Set forth on a grand historical tour featuring the timeless elegance and heritage of The Greenbrier.  Experience this jewel of classic American resorts and come to understand its draw of over 200 years.  A journey brimming with the history of American begins in Washington D.C.  Contact Linda at (603) 516-6420 for more information.

May 9 – May 17, 2025: The Colorado Rockies featuring National Parks and Historic Trains with Collette Tours.  $3928 pp/double. 

Upcoming Overseas Trips  

September 13 - 22, 2024Memorials of World War II with Collette Tours.  Featuring the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day Landing - Please contact Linda at (603)516-6420 for more information.  Please note this trip will be active with significant walking on uneven surfaces.

October 9-18, 2025Sunny Portugal with Collette Tours, $4448 pp/double. Ancient castles and Roman ruins, groves of orange and almond trees, quiet whitewashed villages, and welcoming locals.  Portugal is waiting for you!  Special travel presentation will be Thursday October 10, 2024, at 10am – Call Linda at 603-516-6420 to RSVP to attend! 

Is there somewhere you would like to travel that we are not currently offering? We can work to help get you group pricing and booking through us helps benefit the center. Call Linda at (603)516-6420 to schedule a time to look at what we have to offer!

Upcoming Day Trips - please remember final payments on trips are due at least 1 month in advance of the trip!  These trips fill fast - don't wait to put down your deposit to reserve your seat!  Different tour companies have different mask and vaccination requirements - please ask Linda for details if you have questions.

May 14, 2024:  Pickity Place.  Members Only. $80.

May 21, 2024:  White Columns House Tour and time to explore Kennebunkport.  Members only.  $50.

June 19th, 2024:  Crazy for You! At Ogunquit Playhouse.  Members Only.  $110.

June 22, 2024:  Cirque du Soleil Corteo at Cross Insurance Arena (Portland ME). Members Only. $150.

June 27, 2024: Jersey Boys at Winnipesaukee Theater. Members Only. Price TBA.

July 6, 2024: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Seacoast Rep. Members Only.  $75.

July 18, 2024: Boston by Land and Water - $165 includes lunch at Cheesecake Factory $165 Members / $175 NYM

July 30, 2024:  La Cage Aux Folles at Winnipesaukee Theater.  Members Only.  Price TBA.

September 18, 2024:  Watch for Flyers for Little Shop of Horrors at Ogunquit Playhouse.  Members Only. $110.

August 3, 2024:  Rock of Ages at Seacoast Rep.  Members Only.  $75.

August 14, 2024:  Tootsie at North Shore Music Theater.  Members Only. $100.

August 21, 2024: Cape Cod Canal Cruise - $175 includes lunch at the Daniel Webster Inn $175 Members / $185 NYM

September 13-22, 2024:  Memorials of WWII commemorating the 80th anniversary of D--Day.  Flyers are at the Center—Contact Linda at 603-516-6420 because availability is now first come, first served!

September 25, 2024:  Million Dollar Quartet at North Shore Music Theater.  Members Only.  $100 

September 20-27, 2024:  Historic Greenbrier featuring Washington DC and Williamsburg.  Flyers at the center. 

October 10, 2024:  Sunny Portugal Presentation @ 10am.  RSVP to attend.

November 30, 2024:  CATS at Seacoast Rep.  Members Only.  $75.

Call Linda in the Senior Center at 516-6437 for newly booked trips or if you have an idea for future travel.