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Canadian Maritimes: Nova Scotia to Prince Edward Island

9 days  |  12 days with St. John’s, Newfoundland extension

Group size
15–35 travelers
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4.4 out of 5 stars

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Dive into the culture and seaside beauty of the Canadian Maritimes.

Enjoy rural scenery and rugged coastal landscapes as you journey off the beaten path to discover one of Canada’s most storied regions. Uncover immigrant history, fascinating Acadian culture, and the tranquil lifestyles of quaint fishing villages as you get to know Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. Picturesque sea views, small-town charm, and a colorful past collide on this breathtaking trip.

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Your tour package includes

  • 8 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 8 breakfasts
  • 2 lunches
  • 3 dinners with beer or wine
  • 4 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach
  • 1 ferry transfer

Included highlights

  • Halifax Public Gardens
  • Sugar Moon Farm
  • Bay of Fundy
  • Confederation Bridge
  • Anne of Green Gables Museum
  • Cape Breton Highlands National Park
  • Cabot Trail
  • Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre

Itinerary

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Day 1: Arrival in Halifax

Welcome to Canada! Transfer to your hotel and get settled in.

Day 2: Peggy's Cove & sightseeing tour of Halifax

Included meals: Breakfast, Welcome lunch

Start the day with a scenic drive along the coast before joining a kilted local guide and head out on a sightseeing tour of Halifax, a global city that serves as the capital of Nova Scotia.

  • Admire stunning coastal scenery at Peggy’s Cove, a rural, coastal region in Nova Scotia
  • Gather with your Tour Director and fellow travelers for a welcome lunch
  • Set off on foot to explore the Fairview Lawn Cemetery, where many Titanic victims are buried, and stop at the Victorian-era Halifax Public Gardens (seasonal, early May–mid-November)
  • Enjoy a guided visit to the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, which pays homage to the many immigrants who have shaped Canada’s history
  • Stroll along the city’s large natural harbor
  • Visit the UNESCO-listed port town of Lunenburg and enjoy free time to explore the charming port town

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Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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Hotel Halifax

This harbourside hotel is located in downtown Halifax. Guests enjoy the indoor pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant. Nearby you'll find the waterfront boardwalk, the Halifax Public Gardens, and the Maritime Museum of...

Amsterdam Inn & Suites

This homey hotel is located in the Moncton neighborhood. Guests enjoy conference and banquet facilities, a morning newspaper, and high-speed WiFi. Nearby, you’ll find walking trails and golf courses.

The Hotel on Pownal

This modern hotel is located in downtown Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island. Guests enjoy a fitness center, lounge, and free Wi-Fi. Nearby, you’ll find the Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Victoria Row, and Beaconsfield...

Inverary Resort

This cozy hotel is located on Cape Breton Island. Guests enjoy a fitness center, pool, and spa. Nearby, you’ll find the property's lake and water activities, golf courses, and the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport

This comfortable hotel is located in Halifax. Guests enjoy the indoor saltwater pool, snack bar, and spacious rooms, all conveniently located next to the Halifax airport.

Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

This relaxing hotel is located in downtown St. John's. Guests enjoy the fitness center, on-site restaurant, and spacious rooms. Nearby you'll find Cabot Tower, the Railway Coastal Museum, and Signal Hill.

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Flights

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