Duration: | 4 Day(s) - 3 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Seasonal Events Tours |
4 Day Taste of Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island
Travel on Selected Dates between September and October
Day 1: Halifax – Western Shore
Discover the rustic charm of the renowned fishing village of Peggy’s Cove where you will enjoy breakfast overlooking one of the most photographed lighthouses in the world. Travel the South Shore and on to the UNESCO World Heritage Town of Lunenburg, renowned for her fleets of Grand Banks’ fishing schooners.
Take a walking tour to fully experience one of the most remarkably preserved colonial settlements in the New World, and visit the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic to learn about the town’s famous seafaring heritage.
After some free time in Mahone Bay, arrive in the legendary Oak Island area’s Western Shore* for the night and learn of the world's longest-running hunt for lost treasure before checking into a peaceful and serene ocean-side resort.
September 17, departures may return to Halifax for the night after touring Peggy’s Cove and the South Shore.
Option: You may wish to add additional nights in Halifax to your vacation package. Bursting with culture and rich history, Nova Scotia’s capital city has much to offer. Also, ask us about adding Bay of Fundy or Cape Breton Touring.
Day 2: Western Shore – Charlottetown
Learn about the Mi'kmaq people at Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre before crossing Confederation Bridge, the world’s longest continuous multi-span bridge, to Prince Edward Island.
Check into your Charlottetown accommodations for a two-night stay and enjoy a theatre performance by local entertainers at the Confederation Centre of the Arts (a substitution may be necessary due to the theatre schedule).
Day 3: Prince Edward Island Touring
Enjoy a free morning in Charlottetown, Canada birthplace, or join a complimentary walking tour of the city. This afternoon, tour the scenic North Shore of the island. Drive-by red cliffs, white beaches, gently sloping sand dunes and green fields of Prince Edward Island National Park and visit Anne of Green Gables Heritage Place, the alluring inspiration of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic books. Experience true Maritime hospitality this evening at a traditional hall-style lobster supper.
Day 4: Halifax
Ferry over the Northumberland Strait back to Nova Scotia where your tour ends at Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
Package Includes:
3 nights of accommodation, professional Tour Leader, transportation on deluxe motorcoach, ferry from Prince Edward Island to Nova Scotia, 6 meals including a lobster dinner, sightseeing and attractions as listed below.
Highlights:
Peggy’s Cove
Lunenburg – a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre
Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island
Anne of Green Gables Heritage Place
Prince Edward Island National Park
Pricing is per person (does not include applicable taxes)