Nova Scotia, Prince Edward & Cape Breton - 8 days
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Overview
Highlights
- Halifax - Start and end your Maritimes adventure in the captivating capital of Nova Scotia
- Peggy's Cove - Discover this pretty coastal fishing village and journey along the stunning South Shore of Nova Scotia
- Lunenberg - Enjoy an included walking tour in this well-preserved colonial settlement and visit the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
- Charlottetown - Cross the Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island, tour the North Shore, and visit the Anne of Green Gables Heritage Place
- Baddeck - Visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site and enjoy a sightseeing boat tour on Bras d'Or Lake
- Cabot Trail - Marvel at some of North America's finest scenery, stopping often at viewpoints and for short hikes
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Trip includes
- 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 3 dinners (including 1 lobster dinner)
- 7 nights 3-star hotels
- Escorted by an expert local tour leader (please note that tours departing on 8 June and 14 September 2025 will be bi-lingual, guided in French as well as English. All other departures are in English only).
- All relevant transfers and transportation in a private coach
- Ferry across the Northumberland Strait from Prince Edward Island - Nova Scotia
- Guided sightseeing in Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island & Cape Breton Island
- Sightseeing boat tour on Bras d'Or Lake
- The Cabot Trail
- Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
- 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 our accommodation, conveniently located in the heart of this lively and cosmopolitan city on the Atlantic Ocean. This evening, join your tour guide and fellow travellers at a welcome meeting, to discuss our upcoming adventure.
Halifax - Peggy's Cove - Lunenberg - Halifax. Today, we experience the rustic charm of the famous fishing village of Peggy's Cove, where we enjoy breakfast with a view of one of the world’s most photographed lighthouses. We then journey along the south shore to the UN...
Halifax - Charlottetown. We can learn about the indigenous Mi'kmaq people at the Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre this morning, before we cross the Confederation Bridge. This is the world’s longest continuous multi-span bridge, taking us to Prince Edward Islan...
This morning is at leisure - you can enjoy a lie in, or head out to explore the capital of Prince Edward Island at your own pace. A complimentary walking tour of the city is offered too. In the afternoon, we tour the picturesque north shore of the island, passing ...
Charlottetown - Baddeck. We take the ferry across the Northumberland Strait to Nova Scotia and continue to Cape Breton Island, often called the Scotland of North America, via the Canso Causeway. Upon arrival, we enjoy an included sightseeing boat tour on the the beautiful Bras d’Or Lake. We are staying in the charming village of Baddeck for the next two nights.
Baddeck - Cape Breton Highlands National Park - Baddeck. Today, we embark on one of North America’s most breathtaking drives as we explore the Cabot Trail. This route winds around the rocky beauty of Cape Breton’s northern shore and ascends to the remarkable plateaus ...
Baddeck - Halifax. Today after breakfast, we visit the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, an impressive reconstruction representing one-fifth of the 1744 New France settlement. We travel along the shore of Bras d'Or Lake to reach 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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