Get a taste of Canada’s Maritime Provinces on this delightful tour of Nova
Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. See rocky coves and rustic fishing
villages, beautiful valleys and capital cities. You’ll marvel at the “highest
tides in the world”, visit national historic sites and sample succulent
seafood during your 7-day adventure.
Arrival in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Saturdays
19 Guaranteed Arrivals:
Value Season:May 19; June 2; and October 6, 2007
Tourist Season: June 16*, 23, 30; July 7, 14, 21*, 28; August 4, 11, 18, 25*; September 1, 8*, 15, 22, 29*, 2007 * bilingual English/German tour departures
• Peggy’s Cove
• Grand Pre National Historic Site
• Port Royal National Historic Site
• Stay at The Pines Resort
• Bay of Fundy - “Highest Tides in the World”
• Saint John, New Brunswick
• Fundy National Park
•
Hopewell Rocks Ocean Tidal Exploration Site
• Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island
• 2 Nights on Prince Edward Island
• Lobster Supper
• Anne of Green Gables
• Ferry from Prince Edward Island
DAY
1: Arrive Halifax
Arrive in Halifax and check in
at the Citadel Halifax Hotel for the night. Your vacation begins
at a hotel that is ideally located in the downtown core.
DAY
2: Halifax – Digby
Discover
the rustic charm of the famous fishing village of Peggy’s
Cove. It’s then on to Grand Pre and the lush Annapolis
Valley where fact and fiction blend to reveal the romance of
the Land of Evangeline. This afternoon you visit Champlain’s
Habitation, Canada’s oldest permanent settlement. In Digby
you will overnight at The Pines Resort overlooking the Bay of
Fundy - home of the world’s highest tides. (Breakfast,
Dinner). (Tour of July 8th will stay at the Old Orchard Inn.)
DAY
3: Digby – Saint John
The morning is at leisure to enjoy
the resort. Board the “Princess of Acadia” to sail
across the Bay of Fundy to New Brunswick. Arrive in Canada’s
fascinating “Loyalist City”, Saint John, to visit Reversing
Falls Rapids and see a few sights before checking in to the Delta
Brunswick Hotel, downtown. (Breakfast)
DAY
4: Saint John – Charlottetown
Your guided tour continues through
Fundy National Park to Hopewell Rocks where you can walk on the
ocean floor at low tide. After lunch, cross to Prince Edward Island
on Confederation Bridge, the world’s longest continuous multi-span
bridge, and enjoy a delicious lobster supper (meat alternative
available) before checking in to the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel for
the next two nights. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
DAY
5: Prince Edward Island touring
Enjoy a free morning in Charlottetown. (If
you prefer not to join us on this afternoon tour, enjoy a free
day at leisure or perhaps play a local golf course.) Your
included afternoon tour begins with a tour of Charlottetown,
Canada’s Birthplace, then visiting the red sandstone cliffs,
white beaches, gently sloping sand dunes and green fields of
Prince Edward Island National Park. Lucy Maud Montgomery describes
the scenery in her “Anne of Green Gables” books.
Visit the home of “Green Gables”, a Mecca for people
from around the globe. (Breakfast)
*Arrivals in June, July, August and September (where schedule permits) enjoy
a bonus…this evening attend the musical “Anne” at the Charlottetown
Festival (Included). Otherwise, enjoy local entertainment and a dinner at
the Mariner’s Feast (Included).
DAY
6: Charlottetown – Halifax
Take the ferry to Nova Scotia,
and then return to Halifax on scheduled transportation for a final
night at the Citadel Halifax Hotel. (Breakfast)
DAY
7: Depart Halifax
Prince Edward Tours’ arrangements
end on check - out from the hotel.
