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Home > Canada Tours > Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
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Discover Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island in-depth
INCLUDED FEATURES
HOTEL OF DISTINCTION LISCOMBE MILLS Liscomb Lodge INGONISH BEACH Keltic Lodge DIGBY The Pines Resort
EXCLUSIVE Bag Pipe Leader performance
BEHIND-THE-SCENES Personalized guided tour of Ft. Louisburg
LOCAL FARE Lobster Farewell Dinner
UNWIND TIME Leisure time in Charlottetown
HALIFAX Globus Signature Welcome Reception, sightseeing, visit Citadel Hill
SHERBROOKE Visit Sherbrooke Village
CHETICAMP See hand-hooked rugs
BADDECK Visit Bell Museum PICTOU See the Hector Heritage Quay
NOVA SCOTIA-PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Ride the ferry
CHARLOTTETOWN Sightseeing, visit Founders Hall and Green Gables farmhouse, lobster dinner
DIGBY Visit Grand-Pre National Historic Park, whale-watching cruise
ANNAPOLIS ROYAL Visit Fort Anne, guided tour of Port Royal Habitation LUNENBURG Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fisheries Museum HALIFAX Orientation, Peggy’s Cove, Globus Farewell Celebration Dinner
SCENIC HIGHLIGHTS
Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Nova Scotia’s Marine Drive
MEALS
Globus Signature Welcome Reception (SR); American breakfasts daily (B); 7 three-course dinners with choice of entrees (D), including a Globus Farewell Celebration Dinner in Halifax
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Airport transfers may be included when you make your flight arrangements with Globus.
INSIDE VISITS are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges when applicable
NOTE
Fall Foliage: Enjoy the spectacular fall colors on our special departures: September 11–October 9.
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Day 1 Halifax.
Welcome to “New Scotland!” This evening mix and mingle with your traveling companions at the 7 p.m. Globus Signature Welcome Reception combining fun and fine cuisine. Sample an abundance of Maritimes regional specialties while your Tour Director prepares you for your upcoming adventure. (SR)
Day 2 Halifax-Sherbrooke Village-Liscomb Mills.
A morning tour of Halifax includes a visit to CITADEL HILL with its early 19th-century star-shaped fort, the shady walks of the Public Gardens, and the harbor area. Take scenic Marine Drive north along the Atlantic shoreline through picturesque fishing villages. Visit SHERBROOKE VILLAGE, once a thriving gold-mining town, whose renovated buildings recall the boom years of the 1860s. Your overnight is the attractive riverside setting of Liscomb Mills. (B,D)
HOTEL OF DISTINCTION: Your hotel tonight is the Liscombe Lodge, one of Nova Scotia’s Signature Resorts. Often referred to as the “Nature Lover’s Resort,” it is nestled along Nova Scotia’s picturesque Marine Drive in one of the most beautiful riverside settings in Atlantic Canada.
Day 3 Liscomb Mills-Cabot Trail-Ingonish Beach.
Via Canso Causeway, cross over to Cape Breton Island, one of the first footholds of European settlement in the New World. Then travel along the Cabot Trail, considered one of the most scenic drives in the world. At the Acadian village of Cheticamp, check out the famous hand-hooked rugs. Proceed north along the coast, savoring magnificent vistas of the rocky shoreline and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Enter CAPE BRETON HIGHLANDS NATIONAL PARK, a landscape that strikingly resembles Scottish coastal regions. (B,D)
HOTEL OF DISTINCTION: Your hotel tonight is the Keltic Lodge. Located on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean with spectacular sunrises, Keltic Lodge commands a view like no other and beckons you to relax and enjoy the splendor of the Highlands.
Day 4 Ingonish Beach-Sydney.
Visit the ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL MUSEUM, where exhibits trace the achievements of the great inventor who spent the last years of his life on Cape Breton.
BEHIND THE SCENES Then travel to the fortress of LOUISBOURG NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE. Enjoy a personalized guided walking tour of New France’s historic fortress town and visit the grand King’s Bastion. Overnight in nearby Sydney, once the center of Nova Scotia’s coal-mining industry. (B,D)
Day 5 Sydney-Pictou-Charlottetown.
This morning proceed south across the Strait of Canso to Pictou, known as the “birthplace of New Scotland.” It was here that the first boatload of Scottish Highlanders landed in Nova Scotia in 1773 aboard the Hector. At the attractively restored waterfront see a replica of the vessel and visit the HECTOR HERITAGE QUAY. Then board a ferry that whisks you across the Northumberland Strait to Prince Edward Island. The next two nights are in Charlottetown, the provincial capital. (B,D)
Day 6 Charlottetown.
UNWIND TIME With a free morning, you might like to visit the included FOUNDERS HALL, Canada’s newest heritage attraction. You may also want to get aquainted with this colonial town on a stroll through Great George Street or along the waterfront. Then enjoy a guided afternoon tour of the island. Drive to North Rustico Harbour, a typical fishing port, to see the sand dunes and lovely beaches of PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND NATIONAL PARK, and visit GREEN GABLES farmhouse, the setting for the famous novel Anne of Green Gables. (B)
Day 7 Charlottetown-Digby.
Drive across the new eight-mile Confederation Bridge and then motor south to coastal Wolfville. A stop here to visit nearby GRAND-PRÉ NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK with its memorial church museum. The American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow chose this setting for his famous poem “Evangeline.” Continue south to Digby, a popular Atlantic Provinces’ summer resort. (B,D)
HOTEL OF DISTINCTION: Your hotel for the next two nights is the Pines Resort, a world of casual elegance in the tradition of the grand hotels. Surrounded by breathtaking beauty, you will have an opportunity to enjoy the view, recreation and internationally renowned cuisine in this Normal-style chateau.
Day 8 Digby.
Annapolis Royal and Whale-Watching Expedition. A short drive along the coastal road to historic Annapolis Royal for a visit to 18th-century FORT ANNE, where a park ranger gives a fascinating account of this much-besieged fort. Then a guided tour of nearby PORT ROYAL HABITATION; founded in 1605, it’s the earliest permanent settlement north of Florida. Cameras ready this afternoon as you cruise out into the Bay of Fundy on a whale-watching expedition. (B,D)
Day 9 Digby-Halifax.
Travel to Nova Scotia’s rugged southern shores, stopping for lunch at Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today this is one of the continent’s major fishing ports, and a visit to the excellent FISHERIES MUSEUM is a must. Hugging the shoreline, continue to Peggy’s Cove, one of Canada’s most charming fishing villages.
EXCLUSIVE & LOCAL FARE To top of your Nova Scotia adventure, this evening at your Globus Farewell Celebration Dinner enjoy the pomp and pageantry of a “Highlander” Pipe Leader, dressed in full Scottish regalia. You will have an opportunity to hear traditional tunes on the Highland Pipes, making for the perfect finale to your vacation along with wonderful lobster, cuisine and conversation. (B,D)
Day 10 Halifax.
The tour ends this morning after breakfast with guests departing on individual schedules. Airport transfers are provided. (B) |
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| Jun 05 - Jun 14, 2005 | Call Us | $1779.00 | Call Us | $2341 | | | Jun 12 - Jun 21, 2005 | Call Us | $1799.00 | Call Us | $2361 | | | Jun 19 - Jun 28, 2005 | Call Us | $1799.00 | Call Us | $2361 | | | Jun 26 - Jul 05, 2005 | Call Us | $1799.00 | Call Us | $2361 | | | Jul 03 - Jul 12, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Jul 10 - Jul 19, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Jul 17 - Jul 26, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Jul 24 - Aug 02, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Jul 31 - Aug 09, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Aug 07 - Aug 16, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Aug 14 - Aug 23, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Aug 21 - Aug 30, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Aug 28 - Sep 06, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Sep 04 - Sep 13, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Sep 11 - Sep 20, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Sep 14 - Sep 23, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Sep 18 - Sep 27, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Sep 25 - Oct 04, 2005 | Call Us | $1849.00 | Call Us | $2411 | | | Oct 02 - Oct 11, 2005 | Call Us | $1819.00 | Call Us | $2381 | | | Oct 09 - Oct 18, 2005 | Call Us | $1819.00 | Call Us | $2381 | |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1 800 814 8381 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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