A Cycling Journey: Red Cliffs, Blue Waters and Green Gables
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- Cycle through diverse landscapes of Prince Edward Island National Park and the Confederation Trail, from Acadian forests to sandstone cliffs and discover the finest sand-dune ecosystems in Atlantic Canada
- Visit Green Gables, home of the red-headed heroine of Lucy Maud Montgomery's “Anne of Green Gables
- ” Hear stories from a local historian about PEI’s rich agricultural history and the people who have made Prince Edward Island their home
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- 7 nights of accommodations
- 3 expert-led lectures
- 13 expert-led field trips
- An experienced Group Leader
- Customary gratuities throughout the program
- Road Scholar Assurance Plan
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The Hotel on Pownal
2 nights Charlottetown
The Hotel on Pownal proudly provides 45 guest rooms centrally located for both leisure and business travellers. From a deluxe continental breakfast catering to a variety of dietary needs, to freshly baked cookies every afternoon, and a weeknight guest reception offering complimentary wine and local handcrafted beer, we pride ourselves in offering great value with a distinct hotel experience like no other on Prince Edward Island. Our staff personifies Prince Edward Island’s genuine hospitality. Our professional concierge team will make sure you experience all the must-sees and must-tastes of our capital city. Rooms feature luxurious Pillow top mattresses, European triple sheeting, iHome Docking System, lavish shower amenities, Keurig Coffee Machine, 42” LCD TV, free wireless high speed Internet, and alarm clock. Coffee, tea and treats are available 24 hours/day in the lobby. Freshly baked chocolate chip cookies are available every day after 3:00 p.m.
Loyalist Country Inn
2 nights Summerside
We invite you to visit our beautiful resort, adjacent from the spectacular harbourfront in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. The Loyalist Country Inn, a Lakeview Resort, offers travellers the most picturesque location in the area plus the best in customer service the Island has to offer.
Stanley Bridge Country Resort
1 night Stanley Bridge
Stanley Bridge Country Resort is located in central Prince Edward Island, surrounded in rural Island beauty. It’s the perfect spot for your family vacation, conference, wedding or weekend getaway.
North Winds Inn & Suites
2 nights Brackley Beach
Located on the corner of Route #6 west and #15, just 3 kilometres to the National Park, 10 minutes to Charlottetown and 15 minutes to Cavendish. We have a panoramic view of the Gulf of St. Lawrence and are located within minutes of championship golf courses and deep sea fishing. As we are in central PEI, we are close to many of the golf courses, arenas, 20 minutes from Cavendish, 25 minutes to downtown Charlottetown, and just minutes from Brackley Beach National Park. We, Murray and Janice MacPherson, along with our staff take great pride in our accommodations. In 2010, we added an outdoor hot tub, a sauna, and indoor fitness center, as well as a few upgrades to our indoor pool. Other amenities include wireless internet access, walking trail around our 11 acre property, playground, and bike rentals. Come stay with us, and enjoy our beautiful Island.
7 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches and 6 Dinners
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