Drive Atlantic Canada: Highlands and Islands



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- 8 Days car rental: Intermediate (Hyundai Elantra or similar) with unlimited kilometers
- 7 Nights accommodation
- 7 Breakfasts & 1 Lobster Dinner
- Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island
- Ferry from Prince Edward Island to Nova Scotia
- Highlights include:
- Peggy’s Cove
- Lunenburg - UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
- Anne of Green Gables Heritage Place
- National Parks - Prince Edward Island & Cape Breton Highlands
- National Historic Sites - Alexander Graham Bell & Fortress of Louisbourg
Itinerary
From the highest tides in the world to the continent’s most spectacular coastal drive, the Maritimes have no shortage of showstopping attractions.
Arrive in Halifax, pick up your rental car and transfer to your accommodations which are ideally located in the downtown core of this vibrant and cosmopolitan urban centre on the Atlantic Ocean.
Overnight: Cambridge Suites Halifax (or similar)
Discover the rustic charm of the renowned fishing village of Peggy’s Cove where you will see one of the most photographed lighthouses in the world. Continue along the South Shore and on to the UNESCO World Heritage Town of Lunenburg, renowned for her fleets of Grand B...
Today you will experience two of Canada’s coolest sights: the tidal bore in Truro and the Confederation Bridge that connects Prince Edward Island to mainland Canada via New Brunswick.
Leaving from Halifax, you’ll drive northeast to your ultimate destination of C...
Today you’ll get to know Charlottetown even further and explore some of PEI’s top spots. Canada’s smallest province is well known as the land of “Anne of Green Gables”, gorgeous red sand beaches and delicious lobster dinners.
For a quick overview of the capital ...
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Charlottetown before heading east to Wood Island where you will take the 75-min ferry crossing to Caribou in Nova Scotia. On the way, take a slight detour to visit Point Prim to see the province’s oldest lighthouse and get close to the fam...
The road that circumnavigates Cape Breton Island is known as the Cabot Trail, one of the world’s most scenic drives. For 300 km, the road winds through the Cape Breton highlands National Park, climbs 500-metre high capes, skirts rugged coastal headlands and passes thr...
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site awaits today and words cannot do justice to this reconstruction depicting one fifth of the settlement of 1744 New France. Proceed along the shore of the Bras d’Or Lake to the mainland and head to the province’s capital alo...
Enjoy one last morning in Halifax and return your car rental before heading home. Meal: Continental Breakfast.
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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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