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Maritime Sampler Tour
5 Days / 4 Nights
Canada's Maritime Provinces offers a world packed with beautiful natural wonders, a vibrant culture and a rich history. This 5-day adventure will give you a taste of everything Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island has to offer.
Get a taste of Canada's Maritime Provinces on this delightful tour of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. See rocky coves and rustic fishing villages, beautiful valleys and capital cities. You'll marvel at the "highest tides in the world", visit national historic sites and sample succulent seafood during 5-day adventure.
Destinations: Nova Scotia: Halifax, Nova Scotia: Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia: Digby, Nova Scotia: Grand Pre, New Brunswick: Moncton, New Brunswick: Hopewell Cape, Prince Edward Island: Charlottetown, Nova Scotia: Pictou
Day 1: Sunday: Halifax to Digby
This morning, meet your fellow travelers and Tour Director. Discover the rustic charm of the famous fishing village of Peggy's Cove. Next, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Town of Lunenburg where you have a choice of admission to the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic or a walking tour of this historic community. Travel across country to Digby where you will overnight at The Pines Resort over looking the Bay of Fundy - home of the world's highest tides. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Tour of June 6 may stay at the Old Orchard Inn, Wolfville.
Day 2: Monday: Digby to Moncton
Your journey takes you through the lush Annapolis Valley and on to Grand Pre where fact and fiction blend to reveal the romance of the Land of Evangeline. Continue past the communities of Truro and Amherst as you cross into New Brunswick, spending the night in the bilingual city of Moncton. (Breakfast)
Day 3: Tuesday: Moncton to Charlottetown
Your guided tour continues to Hopewell Rocks where you may walk on the ocean floor at low tide. After lunch, cross to Prince Edward Island on Confederation Bridge, the world's longest continuous multi-span bridge, and enjoy a delicious lobster supper (meat alternative available) before checking in to your Charlottetown accommodations for the next two nights. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 4: Wednesday: Prince Edward Island Touring
Enjoy a free morning in Charlottetown. Your included afternoon tour begins with a tour of Charlottetown, Canada's Birthplace, then visiting the red sandstone cliffs, white beaches, gently sloping sand dunes and green fields of Prince Edward Island National Park. Lucy Maud Montgomery describes the scenery in her "Anne of Green Gables" books. Visit the home of "Green Gables", a Mecca for people from around the globe. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Arrivals in June, July, August and September (where schedule permits) enjoy a bonus...this evening attend the musical "Anne" at the Charlottetown Festival (Included).
Day 5: Thursday: Charlottetown to Halifax
Take the ferry to Nova Scotia, and then return to Halifax on scheduled transportation where tour ends. (Breakfast)
Highlights:
Welcome reception
Peggy's Cove
Lunenburg – a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Stay at The Pines Resort
Grand Pre National Historic Site
Hopewell Rocks Ocean Tidal Exploration Site
Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island
2 Nights on Prince Edward Island
Lobster Supper
Anne of Green Gables
Ferry from Prince Edward Island
DEPARTURE DATES
June - September
PRICES
From approx $1,479 CAD plus tax per person based on double occupancy
Departures on or within the seasons shown will determine the price
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