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Best of the Canadian Maritimes
11 Days | Highlands, islands, wild tides and good times in the Maritimes
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11 days
Start
Halifax, Canada
Finish
Saint John, Canada
Trip Code
SESMC
Min Age
15
Trip Size
1 - 12
Physical Rating
Meals
10 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Transport
Private Vehicle
Accommodation
Hotel (8 nights), Lodge (2 nights)
From £4,301(11 days)
Trip Informations
Experience the charms of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island on an 11-day exploration of Canada’s Maritime provinces. Discover the rocky shores of Peggy’s Cove and the Skyline Trail of Cape Breton. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lunenburg, shop for locally made Mi’kmaq arts and crafts, get to know historic Charlottetown and visit the home of Anne of Green Gables. Enjoy dinner on board a working lobster boat, and meet with a Mi’kmaq guide. You’ll soon see why this corner of Canada is so beloved by all who visit.
Why you’ll love this trip
Walk the stunning coastal trails of Cape Breton Highlands National Park and follow the Skyline Trail mountain pass out to sweeping sea views.
Meet a Prince Edward Island fisherman and enjoy a traditional lobster and mussel dinner on his private property along the shore.
Meet with a Mi'kmaq guide at Lennox Island to learn how to make bannock and listen to traditional stories.
Hear the stories behind “Anne of Green Gables” with a walking tour through Cavendish, where L.M. Montgomery drew her inspiration.
Cruise the waters of Shediac Bay on board a lobster boat, with a hands-on demonstration of lobster fishing and a delicious, locally caught lunch.
Is this trip right for you?
This trip involves a fair amount of walking, so having sturdy footwear is recommended. While this trip doesn't require a high level of fitness, it’s essential to be at least moderately fit if you want to partake in all activities.
Itinerary
Inclusions
Meals
10 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Transport
Private Vehicle
Accommodation
Hotel (8 nights), Lodge (2 nights)
Activities
Lunenburg - Guided walking tour
Lunenburg - Mahone Bay & Blue Rocks
Peggy’s Cove – Rock Walk
Millbrook - Mi'kmac Cultural & Heritage Centre
Cape Breton Highlands National Park – Hike
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site (Entrance Fee)
Charlottetown - Leader-led orientation walk
Points East Coastal Drive – Mussel and Lobster Shore Boil
Charlottetown-Leader Lead Walking Tour
Charlottetown – Upstreet Craft Brewing Beer Tasting
Prince Edward Island National Park
Cavendish – Bottle House Leader Led Tour
Thunder Cove Beach
Cavendish – Green Gables Heritage Place
Lennox Island First Nation Experience
Summerside – Lobster Boat Cruise with Lunch
Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park - Walk
Bay of Fundy - Fundy National Park
Bay of Fundy - Cap Enrage
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Important notes
1.Your adventure begins with a welcome meeting at 10am. Please make your own way to the Joining Point Hotel listed in the Essential Trip Information for this itinerary.
2. Please be careful when booking flights from Saint John; make sure you fly from Saint John, New Brunswick [YSJ]. Please do not book flights from St. John's, Newfoundland [YYT] as this is in another province.
3.Check out of the hotel is at 10am. If you could like to spend more time in Saint John we can happily request you additional nights - please speak to your booking agent.
4.A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement applies to all nights on your trip and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
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