OFV: Montréal/Vermont (2025)

2025 Olson Family Vacation to Montréal/Vermont
Wednesday, July 30
- Flight from MSP to Burlington (Delta 4901: 9:00 am - 12:35 pm)
- Load rental cars, drive 2 hours to Montréal, cross border
- After 4pm: Check in at Sonder Penny Lane (408 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, QC H2Y 1S1, Canada)
- 5:30pm: Aura Experience at Notre-Dame Basilica (one hour)
- 6:30pm: Group dinner in Old Montréal: Bevo Pizzeria
Thursday, July 31
- 10am: Bike Tour
- 11am: Cadillac Tour
- 1pm: Afternoon tea (Paparmane Tea Room)
- Afternoon options: Keep bikes and explore, shopping (Saint-Paul Street, Sainte-Catherine Street, Bonsecours Market), Marche Jean-talon, Clock Tower Beach
- 6pm: Guys Dinner Out (Vieux-Port Steakhouse)
- 8pm: Family photo at Old Port of Montreal, Ferris Wheel, Glass Tower, Zip Line, Fireworks at 10pm
Friday, August 1
- 11am: Jet Boat (arrive at 10am) + Boat Cruise
- 2pm: Bagel Making Class
- 5:30pm: Girls Dinner Out (Le Carre)
- 7:30pm: Cirque du Soleil
Saturday, August 2
- By 11am: Check out of Sonder Penny Lane
- Thingelstad Escape Room, others Olympic Park: Botanical Garden + Biodome
- Drive 3+ hours to Stowe, cross border
- After 4pm: Check in at Basecamp (72 Sallies Lane, Stowe, VT)
- Order in pizza from Piecasso, grocery shopping
Sunday, August 3
- 10am-2pm: Stowe Farmer’s Market
- Pool Day!
- 5:30pm: Ben & Jerry’s Tour
- 6:30pm: Smaller group dinner out
Monday, August 4
- Free Day! Hang out at Basecamp OR explore Stowe: kayaking, mountain biking, horseback riding, Stowe Pinnacle hike, Mount Mansfield Loop Trail, Moss Glen Falls
Tuesday, August 5
- 11am: Von Trapp Family Resort history tour & lunch at Bierhall
- 6:30pm: Farewell Dinner (Idletyme)
Wednesday, August 6
Happy Birthday Corinne!
- By 10am: Check out of Airbnb Basecamp
- Flight from Burlington to MSP (Delta 4901: 1:30pm - 3:30 pm)