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Burlington
Lake Champlain charm — craft beer, farm-to-table & mountain views
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Top Experiences in Burlington
4.8 (133 reviews)Burlington Signature Guided Brewery Tour
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5.0 (1 reviews)Burlington's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
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Expert Guides for Burlington
City GuideBurlington Hidden Gems: Secret Spots the Guidebooks Miss
Secret spots in Burlington that guidebooks miss — the parks, neighborhoods, and local favorites that only residents know. Updated 2026.
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City GuideFirst Time in Burlington? Locals Wish You Knew These 12 Things
Your essential first-timer guide to Burlington — top attractions, local tips, where to eat, and what to skip. Updated for 2026.
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City GuideWe Asked Burlington Locals Where They Actually Eat — Here's What They Said
The best restaurants in Burlington that locals actually eat at — neighborhood picks, hidden gems, and must-try dishes for 2026.
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City GuideThe Perfect Weekend in Burlington: A 2-Day Itinerary
A detailed 2-day weekend itinerary for Burlington, VT — the best restaurants, attractions, neighborhoods, and experiences packed into a perfect 48 hours.
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City GuideBurlington on a Budget: Free and Cheap Things to Do
The best free and budget-friendly activities in Burlington, VT — from free museums and parks to affordable food and entertainment.
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Top-rated hotels and accommodations in Burlington. Book through our trusted partners for the best rates.
Archer Hotel Boston/Burlington
$227.06/night
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Holiday Inn Express South Burlington, an IHG Hotel
$171/night
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Archer Hotel Boston/Burlington
$149/night
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Boston Marriott Burlington
$147/night
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Burlington, an IHG Hotel
$132/night
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Burlington, an IHG Hotel
$118/night
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Courtyard by Marriott Burlington
$118/night
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Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
$113.65/night
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Home Services in Burlington
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About Burlington
Burlington sits on the shores of Lake Champlain with the Green Mountains as backdrop. Church Street Marketplace, legendary craft breweries, farm-to-table dining, and year-round outdoor recreation make it a hidden gem.
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