Halifax - Arrival

1 Day

35 km

After your arrival in Halifax, transfer independently to your hotel in this vibrant and cosmopolitan urban centre on the Atlantic Ocean. Meet your tour direction and the other travellers this evening at a welcome reception. Lodging.

Halifax - Moncton

1 Day

270 km

Today we explore the Bay of Fundy and learn about the world's highest tides as you travel the colourful coastline to New Brunswick's bilingual city of Moncton. En route, visit the Joggins Fossil Cliffs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See magnificent layes of rock revealing the world's most complere fossil record of live. After crossing into New Brunswick, an unforgettable culinary experience awaits as you cruise the warm waters of Shediac Bay aboard a lobster boat. Learn about the fishing industry and savour a delicious lobster supper. Later that day, arrival in Moncton and lodging. (The October 12th departure will include a lobster dinner in Moncton, instead of the Shediac Bay lobster dinner-cruise).

Moncton - Saint John

1 Day

170 km

Experience a true natural wonder this morning as we visit the Hopewell Rocks on the coast of the Bay of Fundy. Marvel at these massive flower-pot shaped formations sculptured by the highest tides on the planet. We travel through Fundy National park on to Saint John on the southern coast. After a citytour including the Reversing Falls, we check into the hotel for the evening. Lodging.

Saint John - St. Andrews-by-the-Sea - Saint John

1 Day

220 km

Today you'll enjoy a day trip to pictoresque St. Andrews-by-the-Sea where the quaint charm of this coastal town captivates every visitor. After a whale watching boat tour (weather permitting), the afternoon is at leisure to experience the friendly people, beautiful architecture and rich marine life of this seaside gem. Later that day, return to Saint John for overnight.

Saint John - Annapolis Valley

1 Day

Enjoy free time in Saint John this morning, before we take the ferry back to Nova Scotia, be on the look-out for whales as we cross the Bay of Fundy. Arrive in Digby, the scallop capital of the world where the fresh sea air and passionate Acadian culture combine to form an enchanting and historically rich town. Loging Annapolis Valley.

Annapolis Valley - Halifax

1 Day

250 km

Today our trip continues to Halifax; take time to learn about the French Acadians who established their first settlement in the early 1600's. You will enjoy a tour in a local winery and tasting before arriving in Halifax for the evening Lodging.

Halifax - visit

1 Day

150 km

A day of local touring ! Discover the rustic charm of the renowned fishing village of Peggy's Cove where you will enjoy breakfast. Afterwards you will journey along the South shore of this province to the UNESCO World Heritage Town of Lunenburg. Take a walking tour to fully experience one of the most remarkably preserved colonial settlements in the New World and visit the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic to learn about the famous seafaring heritage. Return to Halifax and lodging.

Halifax - Charlottetown PEI

1 Day

330 km

En route to the bridge crossing to Prince Edward Island, you will learn about the Mi'kmaq culture at the Glooscap Heritage Centre and Museum. Once, only accessible by ferry - we cross over to Prince Edward Island via the Confederation Bridge - the world's longest continuous multi-span bridge. You are treated to true Maritime hospitality this evening at a traditional hall-style lobster supper before checking into the hotel for the evening. Overnight in Charlottetown.

Charlottetown - Prince Edward Island - visit

1 Day

120 km

Enjoy a free morning in Charlottetown or join a complimentary walking tour of the city. This afternoon, our tour of the island drives by red cliffs, white beaches, gently sloping sand dunes and green fields as we make our way to PEI National Park. Before returning to Charlottetown, you will visit the Anne of Green Gables heritage site, the inspiration of Lucy Maud Montgomery's classic books. We take a theatre performance this evening by local entertainers at the Confederation Centre of the Arts. Overnight in Charlottetown.

Charlottetown - Baddeck

1 Day

200 km

After breakfast we board a ferry to cross over to the Northumberland Strait back to Nova Scotia and proceed to 'the Scotland of North America':Cape Breton Island via the Canso Causeway. We visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck and learn about the many accomplishments this genius has made. Afterwards we arrive at Bras d'Or lake and check into the hotel for the evening. Lodging in Baddeck.

Baddeck - Cabot Trail - visit

1 Day

280 km

Today's journey takes you along one of the most stunning picturesque drives in North America. The Cabot Trail winds around the rocky spledor of Cape Breton's northern shore, ascending to the incredible plateaus of Highlands National Park; Look-outs offer unforgettable vistas of the rugged coastline, creating perfect photo opportunities. Afterwards, you travel to the coast where you will enjoy a boat sightseeing tour before returning to Baddeck for the evening. Lodging.

Baddeck - Halifax

1 Day

370 km

You get a look into the early days of colonial life with a visit of the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. The vivid history of the region comes alive in the reconstruction of one of the major settlements of circa 1744 New France. Roam the streets and chat with authentically costumed guides. After this visit, we proceed along the shore of the Bras d'Or Lake to the mainland before continuing on the Halifax for the last night of this Maritime 'adventure'. Lodging.

Halifax - departure

1 Day

35 km

This morning, time for last minute shopping and farewells. Individual transfer (not included) to Halifax Airport in time to check in for your return flight. End of this beautiful trip.