Power of the Fundy Tides: Sea Caves, Reversing Rapids and Coastal Walks

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Gain a deeper understanding of New Brunswick and the people that live here, walking coastal trails, learning about the world's highest tides and exploring historic towns and harbors.
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Strenuous
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Walk coastal trails with sweeping vistas of the Bay of Fundy and distant Nova Scotia
    • Explore the ecozone around the Bay of Fundy and the St
    • Martins area, recently established as a UN
    • Biosphere Reserve
    • A walk through historic Saint John travels along the scenic Harbor Passage into the bustling old city market

What's this trip about?

    Gain a deeper understanding of New Brunswick and the people that live here, walking coastal trails, learning about the world's highest tides and exploring historic towns and harbors.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CitySt Martins
End CitySt Martins

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • 50 Plus
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Education / Learning
  • National Parks

Destinations

Trip includes

    • 6 nights of accommodations
    • 16 meals (6B, 4L, 6D)
    • 7 expert-led lectures
    • 10 expert-led field trips
    • An experienced Group Leader
    • Customary gratuities throughout the program
    • Road Scholar Assurance Plan
    • Taxes

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1

Check-in, Registration, Orientation, Welcome Dinner
Location: St Martins, NB Meal: D Hotel: Tidal Watch Inn Dinner: 6:00 p.m. Welcome Reception followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. Meet on the hotel's main floor for a welcome reception. Meet and mingle with your fellow participants while enjoying local appetizers and non-alco...
Day 2

Hiking Tidal Landscapes,Tides & Ecology of the Bay
Location: St Martins, NB Meal: B,L,D Hotel: Tidal Watch Inn Activity note: The walk through the village to the sea caves and across the ocean floor will be two miles return. A shuttle will be available for those wishing walk a shorter distance. The terrain through the v...
Day 3

Walking the Fundy Trail
Location: St Martins, NB Meal: B,L,D Hotel: Tidal Watch Inn

Activity note: This day features highlights of the Fundy Trail. Participants will walk up to two miles in total over the most even sections of the trail.

Breakfast: Cold buffet & hot entrée offered...

Day 4

Quaco Museum, Sailing Ships, Acadian Dykes & Marshes
Location: St Martins, NB Meal: B,L,D Hotel: Tidal Watch Inn Activity note: The afternoon walk will be two miles along the beach and up onto the marsh where there is a dry even trail throughout, that leads up over what are thought to be the remains of Acadian dykes. B...
Day 5

Lighthouses, back road and beaches, Black Loyalist Settlers
Location: St Martins, NB Meal: B,L,D Hotel: Tidal Watch Inn Activity note: A short hill leads down both to the Lighthouse and to the beach walk. Surface once on the beach is fairly even. Breakfast: Cold buffet and hot entree served each morning Morning: The mornin...
Day 6

Historic Saint John, Reversing Falls, Nature Park Trail

Location: St Martins, NB Meal: B,D Hotel: Tidal Watch Inn

Activity note: This day will involve two miles of walking in an urban and then in a park setting. The historic walk in Saint John will cover about six blocks. The coastal park trail is well groomed, rela...

Day 7

Program Concludes
Location: St Martins, NB Meal: B

Breakfast: Cold buffet and hot entree served each morning

Morning: Farewell and check-outs by 11:00 a.m. Late check-out can be arranged to fit with travel plans.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,279
Price per day$183
Last Updated: 9/2/2021

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Meals Included
  • 16 Meals
  • 6 Breakfasts
  • 4 Lunches
  • 6 Dinners
  • The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Low Salt, Gluten Free, Vegetarian
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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