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Landscapes Of The Canadian Maritimes
From £5,419 pp
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11 nights
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Economy flights
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Available June - October
Experience the true beauty of the Canadian Maritimes with the best blend of land and sea on this guided tour. It all begins in Nova Scotia’s capital city Halifax, where you delve in to discover the stunning scenery, fascinating history and indulge in authentic local seafood favourites. Uncover Cape Breton Island, blooming Baddeck and sail aboard the Amoeba staysail Schooner cruise across Bras d’Or Lake, it's the perfect way to take in stunning sights and learn about local history. Next discover the natural beauty of the world’s most scenic drives, along the famous Cabot Trail. Be sure to have your eyes peeled for bald eagles flying by, as you sit back and take in those spectacular costal views along the way. Visit the fabled home that served as the inspiration for L.M. Montgomery’s children’s classic, ‘Anne of Green Gables,’ before visiting Charlottetown. A local Knowledge Keeper will welcome you to the Indigenous community of the Abegweit Mi’Kmaw Nation as you learn about their Seven Sacred Teachings.
What’s included?
- International flights from the UK based on economy class
- Return airport transfers
- 12 nights hotel accommodation
- 11 breakfasts, 4 dinners with wine & 2 lunches
- A travel director and driver throughout
- Luxury touring vehicle with extra legroom and complimentary Wi-Fi
- Welcome Dinner in Halifax
- Sightseeing in Halifax including a choice between activities
- Lunenburg City Tour
- Visit Peggy’s Cove
- Boat cruise across Bras d’Or Lake (weather permitted)
- Gaelic College & kilt making demonstation
- Engage in traditional music and song at a Ceilidh Celtic Evening
- Visit to the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
- Explore the Prince Edward Island National Park and visit the Green Gables House
- Abegweit Mi'kmaq Nation experience with a guided tour
- Visit the National Historic District in Annapolis Royal
- See Hopewell Rocks
- Embark on a ferry bound for Digby
- Enjoy a Highlight Lunch of island blue mussels cooked fresh by the fisherman
- Whale watching cruise in the Bay of Fundy
- Meet a local fisherman to learn about the area's lobster and mussel industry
- Choose between a lighthouse tour with a winery visit and tasting or alternatively, rent a bike and explore the city at your own pace
- Hop on a lobster boat for a glimpse into the world of sea creatures & a delicious seafood highlight lunch (weather permitted)
- Meet a former scallop fisherman for a culinary demonstration & celebration dinner
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Day 1-2
Halifax
Welcome to Halifax, a mix of sea breezes and cultural charms, you've arrived in your quintessential maritime destination. You will be transferred from Halifax International Airport and taken to your downtown hotel. Relax next to the waterfront before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a Welcome Dinner and drinks. Delve into Halifax's nautical history at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, where your Local Expert will engage you in stories of key historic events, including the Halifax Explosion and the tragic sinking of the Titanic in 1912. Join a Local Expert for an informative exploration of eclectic Halifax.
Day 3
Lunenburg & Peggy's Cove
Today adventure begins with a journey to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lunenburg. Experience one of the best surviving examples of a planned British Colonial settlement in North America, before meeting a Local Expert for a walking tour. Hear tales of the fishing industry's impact on the region before visiting scenic Peggy's Cove, a small rural community located on the eastern shore of St. Margarets Bay. You'll end the day by heading back to Halifax for the evening, followed by a Highlight Dinner with live music in the heart of the city.
Day 4-5
Cabot Trail
Journey to Cape Breton Island. In Baddeck, embark on a picturesque boat cruise across Bras d'Or Lake with your fellow travellers (weather permitting). Experience warm hospitality and Cape Breton-style home cooking at your waterfront hotel, featuring tempting seafood favourites and hearty dishes that are sure to satisfy. Continue with traditional music and song at a Ceilidh, a Celtic Evening where you'll enjoy a night of Acadian hospitality and entertainment. Immerse yourself in a unique experience at The Gaelic College, devoted to the study and preservation of the Gaelic and Celtic cultures. Enjoy a relaxing drive along the Cabot Trail, one of the world’s most scenic routes.
Day 6-8
Prince Edward Island
Embark on an insightful visit to the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Ferry across the Northumberland Strait to magical Prince Edward Island and quaint Charlottetown, where you'll spend the next three nights. Discover picturesque Prince Edward Island with a Local Expert before heading on to Cavendish, where you'll visit the Green Gables House. Visit the Abegweit Mi’Kmaw Nation, an Indigenous community located east of the city. Enjoy a delicious Highlight Lunch of island blue mussel cooked fresh by the fisherman. Meet a local fisherman who will regale you with tales of life at sea and teach you all about the area's lobster and mussel industry. Choose between a lighthouse tour with a winery visit and tasting, or a bike rental to explore the city at your own rhythm.
Day 9
Hopewell Rocks
Journey to New Brunswick where you will cruise the waters of Shediac Bay onboard a lobster boat (weather permitting) and get a glimpse into the fascinating world of these sea creatures, as well as the lobster industry. You’ll also indulge in a delicious seafood Highlight Lunch with wine before traveling on to Hopewell Rocks on the shores of the bay, ultimately making your arrival in the fun hub city of Moncton.
Day 10-11
Digby
Travel along the Fundy Trail Parkway, which hugs the coast with stunning views in every direction. Board a ferry bound for Digby. Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime whale watching cruise (weather permitting) on the Bay of Fundy. Move on to the historic town of Annapolis Royal where you'll take a stroll with a costumed interpreter and discover a cultural mosaic of history before returning to Digby. In the evening, meet a former scallop fisherman for a culinary demonstration and Celebration Dinner featuring the highly prized seafood.
Day 12
Fly Home
It’s time to wave goodbye to your fellow travellers as your escorted trip comes to an end. You will be transferred to Halifax Airport for your flight home. Additional stops will be made in downtown Halifax if you wish to extend your holiday.
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