***NOTE:  The cost of the flight to Halifax is not  included.

Upon arriving in Halifax,a local tour company will provide convenient transportation for travelers.

Your journey begins in Halifax . Upon landing in Halifax, you'll be greeted with a comfortable coach transfer to your centrally located hotel (Days 1 & 2: Hampton Inn Halifax Downtown or similar).

Later in the afternoon, embark on a guided tour of this provincial capital, where you'll discover a wealth of fascinating sites, including:

- Halifax Citadel 

- Famous Historic Properties & Privateers 

    Wharf

- St. Paul’s Church

- Old Town Clock

- Province House; City Hall

- Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

- HMCS Sackville; Alexander Keith’s NS 

   Brewery

- Pier 21 (Canada’s Ellis Island)

- Public Gardens

- St. Georges Island

- Titanic Grave Sites, and much more!

Get ready for an immersive exploration of Halifax's rich history and vibrant culture on this exciting first day.

***Gratuities for your tour director are entirely optional, and you are welcome to show your appreciation at your discretion.

Today invites you to unwind, savor the crisp sea breeze, and embrace the allure of Nova Scotia's treasures.

After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, embark on a leisurely drive along the renowned Lighthouse Route, where natural beauty and maritime history converge.

Our first stop is Peggy's Cove, home to the iconic Peggy's Point Lighthouse. Perched majestically on a weathered granite rock, this lighthouse has guided sailors worldwide since 1868. As you take in the breathtaking ocean views, your cameras will capture unforgettable moments.

Next, journey to Mahone Bay, a picturesque Nova Scotia gem. Explore the beauty of Mahone Bay here. As we round the bend, three elegant churches and their steeples come into view, creating a postcard-worthy scene. 

Get ready for a photo frenzy in this charming town. During our scenic drive, we'll pause for lunch, where you can savor some of Nova Scotia's renowned seafood dishes.

Our final destination is Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site founded in 1753. Discover more about Lunenburg's rich history and charm here. 

This historic town boasts captivating architecture and a famous wharf, where the fully restored Bluenose II often graces the port. Immerse yourself in the seafaring history at the Maritime Museum, conveniently located near the Bluenose II.

After this enriching tour, we return to your Halifax hotel, and the remainder of the evening is yours to enjoy at your leisure.

***Gratuities for your tour director are entirely optional, and you are welcome to show your appreciation at your discretion.

After a delicious breakfast, we bid adieu to Halifax and board our comfortable coach bound for Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

Nestled along the northern shores of the Bras d'Or Lakes, North America's largest inland sea, Baddeck awaits our arrival. This charming village, nestled within the Victoria County of Cape Breton Island, exudes both vibrancy and small-town charm. Baddeck proudly holds the title of being the starting point and the grand finale of the world-renowned Cabot Trail!

Upon your arrival and check-in at the hotel (Days 3 & 4: Baddeck - Inverary Resort or similar), you'll have the rest of the evening to explore this captivating city. 

 We recommend taking a leisurely stroll through town, perhaps even paying a visit to the renowned Alexander Graham Bell Museum, where innovation and history converge. The choices are yours to make as you begin your Baddeck adventure!

***Gratuities for your tour director are entirely optional, and you are welcome to show your appreciation at your discretion.

After savoring a delightful breakfast, we set out for an unforgettable full-day excursion along the renowned Cabot Trail.

Our journey begins in Baddeck, amidst the idyllic setting of the Bras d'Or Lakes, where Alexander Graham Bell once found solace in his summer retreat. From here, we'll trace the captivating coastline of Cape Breton Island, navigating the Highland Mountains, and encountering the region's abundant wildlife and storied villages under the guidance of our seasoned Tour Director.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Acadians and pay a visit to the charming Floras Acadian Crafts shop. Here, you'll witness the artistry of cross-stitching and have the opportunity to acquire unique souvenirs and local treasures, including delectable homemade blueberry jams and jellies. After all, Nova Scotia proudly claims the title of Canada's blueberry capital!

Our journey ascends to the breathtaking heights of Pleasant Bay, nestled between two majestic peaks within the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. This tranquil oasis is renowned for its whale-watching opportunities, mesmerizing sunsets, and serene ambiance. A delectable lunch will be arranged en route to fuel our exploration.

As the day draws to a close, we return to our comfortable haven in Baddeck, preparing for our forthcoming adventure to Prince Edward Island.

***Gratuities for your tour director are entirely optional, and you are welcome to show your appreciation at your discretion.

Our day commences with a hearty breakfast at the hotel (Days 5 & 6: Charlottetown - Rodd Royalty Charlottetown or similar), after which we embark on an exciting journey. We'll board our coach bound for Caribou, NS, near the historic town of Pictou, NS, home to Nova Scotia's first Scottish settlement.

Our ultimate destination today is Wood Island in PEI, and we'll arrive there via a relaxing ferry ride, an approximately 1½-hour scenic cruise across the picturesque Northumberland Strait.

During the ferry journey, take in the tranquil ambiance, and feel free to explore the onboard cafeteria and gift shop, where you can acquire souvenirs or enjoy a light snack.

Upon reaching Wood Island, we'll re-board our comfortable coach for a transfer to our hotel in Charlottetown. This charming city, the capital of the province, holds a special place in Canadian history as it was within the walls of Founders Hall that Canada officially became a Confederation in 1867.

After checking in at the hotel, the evening is yours to explore this enchanting city at your leisure.

 If you're interested in attending the evening performance of "Anne of Green Gables," it takes place at the Confederation Centre for the Arts. Tickets can be pre-booked by phone at 1-902-628-1864 or via email at info@confederationcentre.com.

***Gratuities for your tour director are entirely optional, and you are welcome to show your appreciation at your discretion.

As the sun rises, indulge in a delightful breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for a day of exploration. We kick off the day with a captivating walking tour of Charlottetown, where you'll uncover the city's rich history and irresistible charm.

Following the city tour, our journey leads us to the Cavendish area on the island's north shore, renowned as one of Prince Edward Island's most picturesque regions. Here, we'll step into the world of L. M. Montgomery as we visit her former residence, which served as the enchanting backdrop for the beloved Canadian classic, "Anne of Green Gables." The day continues with an exploration of the area, revealing stunning landscapes featuring iconic red sandstone cliffs, endless sandy beaches, and vast expanses of lush farmland. Prince Edward Island is celebrated for its potato cultivation, and you'll have the chance to witness these remarkable fields.

During our adventure, there will be time for a relaxed lunch and opportunities to stroll along the captivating beaches that dot this coastal paradise.

In the afternoon, we'll make our way to New Glasgow, a place known for its warm hospitality and culinary excellence. The highlight of the day awaits at Fisherman's Wharf Lobster Supper in North Rustico, where we'll savor a traditional lobster dinner. PEI is renowned for serving up some of the most delectable lobster in the world, and this restaurant is a local favorite. The feast includes all-you-can-eat chowder, mussels, salads, and delectable desserts.

But the pièce de résistance is a mouthwatering, fully-cooked red lobster served to each of us. Don't forget to have your cameras ready when this culinary masterpiece arrives! For those who prefer an alternative to lobster, steak is also on the menu.

After this unforgettable dining experience, we'll return to our hotel in Charlottetown, where you can enjoy a leisurely evening, reflecting on the cherished memories you've made as we prepare for our journey back home tomorrow.

***Gratuities for your tour director are entirely optional, and you are welcome to show your appreciation at your discretion.

FLY FROM CHARLOTTETOWN (YYG) TO TORONTO AIRPORT (YYZ)

After breakfast, we'll efficiently check out of the hotel, and your luggage will be securely stored for your convenience.

Our journey today leads us to the remarkable Confederation Bridge, one of the world's longest bridges, stretching over 12.9 kilometers to connect Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick. Here, you'll have free time to capture stunning photographs, soak in the breathtaking vistas, and explore the museum and charming shops at the Gateway Village Visitor Information Centre. Along the way, we'll make captivating stops, including a visit to a picturesque lighthouse.

In the late afternoon, at 4:30 PM, we'll bid farewell to Prince Edward Island as we depart for home concluding our unforgettable journey filled with cherished memories and newfound friends.

***Gratuities for your tour director are entirely optional, and you are welcome to show your appreciation at your discretion.