Halifax & Cape Breton Island - 6 days
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Highlights
- Halifax - Discover Halifax’s vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and lively waterfront, complemented by beautiful parks
- Baddeck - Experience the scenic Cabot Trail, visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, and enjoy a boat tour on Bras d'Or Lake
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Trip includes
- 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 2 dinners
- 5 nights 3 star hotels
- Escorted by an expert local tour leader (escorted from day 3 onwards)
- All relevant transfers and transportation in a private coach
- Boat Tour on Bras d'Or Lake
- The Cabot Trail
- Fortress of Louisbourg visit
- Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go
Itinerary
Arrive in Halifax and check in to your accommodation, which is ideally located in downtown Halifax, near the coast.
Today is completely free for you to explore Halifax at your own pace. As the capital of Nova Scotia, this vibrant city is filled with culture and rich history, offering plenty of activities and sights to enjoy. You could visit the Halifax Citadel, explore the waterfront boardwalk, or take a day trip to see the iconic lighthouse at nearby Peggy's Cove.
Halifax - Baddeck. You depart Halifax with an included transfer to New Glasgow, where you will meet your tour guide and fellow travellers. We proceed to Cape Breton Island, known as the Scotland of North America, via the Canso Causeway. In the evening, we enjoy stunning views of the Bras d'Or Lake from the water during a sightseeing boat tour of this tidal estuary.
We embark on a breathtaking journey through one of North America's most scenic routes by exploring the Cabot Trail. This drive takes us along Cape Breton's northern shore, revealing the rugged beauty of its rocky landscape and leading up to the magnificent plateaus of...
Baddeck - Halifax. Today, we visit the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, an impressive reconstruction that represents one-fifth of the 1744 settlement in New France. We proceed along the shore of Bras d'Or Lake to the mainland, then return to Halifax for our final night in the Maritimes.
Our tour comes to an end today, after a final breakfast at the hotel and check out.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Min:12yrs, accompanied by an adult / Max:110
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