Wonders of the Maritimes & Scenic Cape Breton

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This tour of the Canadian Maritimes and Cape Breton Island has cooked up plenty of unique experiences in this picturesque part of the world. Get your camera ready for Canada’s most photographed lighthouse in Peggy’s Cove, your windbreaker zipped for the highest and wildest tides at Hopewell Rocks, and your taste buds ready for a traditional Maritimes breakfas...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Peggy’s cove: Orientation tour with a traditional Nova Scotian breakfast
    • Lunenburg: Orientation tour
    • Halifax: Orientation tour; visit Citadel Hill; farewell dinner
    • Sugar moon farm: Enjoy a traditional sugar camp meal and guided tour
    • Hopewell rocks: SightseeingCONFEDERATION BRIDGE
    • Charlottetown: Lobster supper at a local restaurant; sightseeing with a Local Guide; visit Green Gables; Prince Edward Island sightseeing; traditional Ceilidh at PEI Preserves
    • Baddeck: Visit Alexander Graham Bell Museum
    • Cabot trail: Sightseeing; visit Cape Breton Highlands
    • Discover the heart of Canada’s Atlantic seacoast on this wonderful vacation
    • This tour begins and ends in Halifax with overnights also in Moncton, Charlottetown, and Baddeck

What's this trip about?

    This tour of the Canadian Maritimes and Cape Breton Island has cooked up plenty of unique experiences in this picturesque part of the world. Get your camera ready for Canada’s most photographed lighthouse in Peggy’s Cove, your windbreaker zipped for the highest and wildest tides at Hopewell Rocks, and your taste buds ready for a traditional Maritimes breakfast, sugar camp lunch, and fresh lobster dinner. Visit the world of a red-headed girl in a straw hat and braids to meet one of Canada’s most loved fictional characters, Anne of Green Gables. Throughout Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, tiny fishing villages, giant whales, and the grandest of scenery will be calling your name, as will Cape Breton’s historic Alexander Graham Bell Museum. Hello, coastal Canada!

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transport
Start City HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA
End CityHALIFAX

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • 50 Plus

Destinations

Attractions

  • Halifax
  • Nova Scotia
  • Prince Edward Island

Activities

  • Culture

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Travel Map

Day 1: ARRIVE IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA

Welcome to Halifax! At 6 pm, meet your travel companions for a welcome drink.

Day 2: HALIFAX. EXCURSION TO PEGGY’S COVE & LUNENBURG

Lighthouse Beams, Bites & Brews Visit Peggy’s Cove, one of Canada’s most charming fishing villages. Enjoy a traditional [LF] Nova Scotian Breakfast. We then venture to Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a walking tour with a Local Guide. During your free...

Day 3: HALIFAX–SUGAR MOON FARM–MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK

Nova Scotia Treats & Treasures Take an orientation tour of Halifax, including the public gardens and harbor area. Before arriving in New Brunswick, we’ll stop at [LF] Sugar Moon Farm to enjoy a Maritime sugar camp lunch, along with a guided tour and traditional su...

Day 4: MONCTON–HOPEWELL ROCKS–CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI

Low Tides & Local Treats Travel to Hopewell Rocks for a guided tour and to explore the dramatic sculpted landscape on the sea. Then, drive across 8-mile-long Confederation Bridge, the longest of its kind. Cross onto Prince Edward Island, stopping for a local treat...

Day 5: CHARLOTTETOWN

Folk Songs & Sand Dunes A tour of the island includes a drive to the fishing port of North Rustico Harbour to learn about lobster fishing, the sand dunes and lovely beaches of Prince Edward Island National Park and a visit to the Green Gables Heritage Place with a...

Day 6: CHARLOTTETOWN–BADDECK, NOVA SCOTIA

Inventions of New Scotland This morning, board a ferry that whisks you across the Northumberland Strait, from Prince Edward Island to Nova Scotia. Arrive in Caribou and continue to Pictou, known as the “Birthplace of New Scotland,” where the first ship of Scottish Hig...

Day 7: BADDECK. EXCURSION TO CAPE BRETON HIGHLANDS NATIONAL PARK

Legendary Landscapes Travel along the Cabot Trail, considered one of the most scenic drives in the world. Proceed along the coast, savoring magnificent vistas of the rocky shoreline and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Enter Cape Breton Highlands National Park, a landscape t...

Day 8: BADDECK–HALIFAX

Strongholds & Celebrations Cross over the Canso Causeway and continue across Nova Scotia to Halifax and visit the Citadel Hill National Historic Site. Tonight, join your Tour Director and new friends at a farewell dinner—the perfect finale to your Maritimes vacat...

Day 9: HALIFAX

Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)

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Accommodation

Westin Nova Scotian

This deluxe hotel is equipped with full service fitness center, on site spa, business center, as well as a restaurant and lounge. Nourish your soul in the Halifax Restaurant Elements, featuring locally inspired Nova Scotia Cuisine and wines, and awarded with a Wine Spectator Award. In the summer enjoy outdoor patio seating in the lounge. A local shuttle is available complimentary to guests at select times of the day.

Halifax

Canada

1181 Hollis Street

Delta Hotels Beausejour

Fine Downtown Hotel situated in city center near shops.

Moncton

Canada

750 Main Street

Delta Prince Edward

This elegant hotel is beautifully situated in the heart of Charlottetown on the Prince Edward Island and features spacious guestrooms refined dining, and ultimate comfort. The amenities include a fitness center, concierge services, laundry services, and large indoor pool.

Charlottetown

Canada

18 Queen Street

Silver Dart Lodge

Two-story Motor Hotel on spacious grounds at western boundary of village, overlooking Bras d'Or Lake.

Baddeck

Canada

257 Shore Road

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