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Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island Self Drive
8 days & 7 nights
Fresh salt air, sandy beaches, rocky coves, cosmopolitan cities, remote lighthouses, rich history, warm hospitality, rustic fishing villages, succulent seafood, unspoiled nature, varied activities, first-rate facilities and travel routes...all of these things and more make Canada's Maritime Provinces one of the world's most popular destinations. Get a taste of the Maritimes with your self drive tour of Nova Scotia, Cape Breton and Prince Edward Island.
Day 1 - Arrive Halifax
Welcome to Halifax! Your rental car will be ready for pick up at the Halifax Airport. Our choice of the Delta Halifax lets you enjoy delightful water views as the hotel is located in the harbour area, known as the Historic Properties.
Overnight - Delta Halifax
Day 2 - Halifax
Today you might consider a visit to one of the Maritimes sightseeing treasures. You can visit Peggy's Cove, Canada's most photographed fishing village. Or visit "New Scotland" Lunenburg and Mahone Bay. Lunenburg is home to Nova Scotia's largest fishing fleet, Lunenburg Academy, extraordinary architecture, supreme shops and more. From Lunenburg, continue with a drive to Mahone Bay, famous for its churches along the shore and its picturesque beauty. There will be plenty of time for exploring these remarkable seaside towns.
Overnight - Delta Halifax
Day 3 - Halifax to Cape Breton
Today as you travel to beautiful Cape Breton, the wind may carry a Celtic tune. Plan a stop at the Alexander Graham Bell Park in Baddeck. Watch for bald eagles along the Bras d'Or Lakes.
Overnight - Auberge Gisele's Inn
Day 4 - Cape Breton at leisure
The Cabot Trail needs a full day. Enjoy breathtaking seascapes and experience the warmth and pride of these highland people.
Overnight - Auberge Gisele's Inn
Day 5 - Cape Breton to Prince Edward Island
Today you are off to the Emerald Isle, home to Anne of Green Gables as well as some of the most charming people in the world. As you have the benefit of frequent ferry service between Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, you can relax and enjoy the sights.
Overnight - The Great George
Day 6 - Prince Edward Island at leisure
Prince Edward Island has wonderful beaches. The north shore is warmed by the water of the Gulf of St. Lawrence and boasts 60-foot dunes. The south shore has red sand and calm waters, perfect for swimming or paddling. The island is also the birthplace of the Confederation and visitors can enjoy Province House, the site of the first discussions leading to the formation of Canada.
Overnight - The Great George
Day 7 - Prince Edward Island to Halifax
Once again, we suggest you review your Nova Scotia travel information and select your return routing to Halifax, as you have a complete day to tour and explore.
Overnight - Delta Halifax
Day 8 - Halifax/Home
Thank you so much for selecting this tour. We hope this will be one of many visits to this lovely country.
Tour Inclusions:
3 nights Delta Halifax
2 nights Gisele's Inn - Cape Breton
2 nights The Great George - Prince Edward Island
Budget compact car for 7 nights, unlimited mileage, pick up and drop off at the Halifax Airport
Valuable city maps and sightseeing suggestions
Taxes, GST and service charges on applicable items
Dates:
May - October
Prices:
Priced from $1,059.00 US per person based on double occupancy
Departures on or within the seasons shown will determine the price
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