Best of the Bay of Fundy - 7 days Tour by On The Go Tours

7 daysDuration

Group TourJoin a group of travelers

48 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Halifax, Canada

Ends

Halifax, Canada

Highlights

Halifax - Start and end your Bay of Fundy adventure in the capital of Nova Scotia

Bay of Fundy - Experience the world’s highest tides and visit the UNESCO-listed Joggins Fossil Cliffs

New Brunswick - Enjoy a delicious lobster dinner aboard a lobster boat

Hopewell Rocks - Admire the iconic flowerpot rock formations on the Bay of Fundy coast

Saint John - Discover Saint John’s historic sites and marvel at the unique Reversing Falls phenomenon

Saint Andrews by-the-Sea - Spot whales and admire the coastline on an included boat tour (weather permitting)

Annapolis Valley - Sample regional wines on an included tour and tasting at a local winery

Saint Andrews by-the-Sea - Spot whales and admire the coastline on an included boat tour (weather permitting)

Annapolis Valley - Sample regional wines on an included tour and tasting at a local winery

Itinerary

Curious about the wonders of the Bay of Fundy? The Best of the Bay of Fundy - 7 days trip is crafted for travelers eager to explore Canada’s coastal marvels at an easy pace. Beginning and ending in Halifax, this guided group tour ventures to the Joggins Fossil Cliffs, then on to Saint John, where you’ll witness the Hopewell Rocks and the mesmerizing Reversing Falls. A day in St. Andrews by-the-Sea features a whale-watching adventure, followed by a ferry ride to Digby—famous for its delectable scallops. The Annapolis Valley awaits with vineyard visits and wine tasting before returning to Halifax. With all accommodations, meals, and transport included, this tour package’s unique charm lies in its combination of geological wonders, culinary treats, and coastal sightseeing—an ideal blend for those seeking both comfort and discovery.

day 1 - Welcome to Halifax

Arrive in Halifax and settle into our downtown accommodation in the heart of this lively and cosmopolitan city on the Atlantic coast.

In the evening, join a welcome meeting with your tour guide and the rest of the group, to find out more about what the next week has in store.

OverNight:Halifax

day 2 - Halifax to Moncton & lobster dinner

Halifax - Moncton. Today we discover the Bay of Fundy and experience the world’s highest tides as we journey along its vibrant coastline towards New Brunswick. Along the way, we visit the Joggins Fossil Cliffs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where we’ll encounter remarkably exposed layers of rock showcasing the world’s most comprehensive fossil record from the "Coal Age", 300 million years ago.

Upon entering New Brunswick, we enjoy a delicious included lobster dinner aboard a lobster boat. We then continue to Moncton for the night.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner

OverNight:Moncton

day 3 - Moncton to Saint John

Moncton - Saint John. This morning, we take in the iconic Hopewell Rocks along the coast of the Bay of Fundy. We’ll admire the enormous flowerpot-shaped formations, carved by the planet’s highest tides.

We then continue our journey through Fundy National Park to Saint John, New Brunswick’s first incorporated city, situated on the southern coast. Here, we enjoy an included city tour, taking in highlights including the Reversing Falls, where the Bay of Fundy’s tides cause the Saint John River to reverse its flow twice each day. We will be spending the next two nights at a hotel in Saint John.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch

OverNight:Saint John

day 4 - St Andrews by-the-Sea day trip

Saint John - St. Andrews - Saint John. We are embarking on a day trip to the picturesque town of St. Andrews by-the-Sea. You will have free time to explore the area and we will also enjoy an included sightseeing and whale watching boat tour (weather permitting). We will enjoy wonderful views of the coastline and hope to spot species including minke whales, humpbacks and white-sided dolphins. If we are exceedingly lucky, and depending on the season, we may even spot a North Atlantic right whale - this is the most endangered whale in the world, with just a few hundred animals remaining.

We return to Saint John for the night.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch

OverNight:Saint John

day 5 - Ferry to Digby

Saint John - Digby. This morning, we take the ferry back to Nova Scotia and arrive in Digby, renowned as the scallop capital of the world. This enchanting town, rich in history, offers us a blend of fresh sea air and vibrant Acadian culture. We check into our hotel, which boasts stunning views of the Annapolis Basin on the Bay of Fundy. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Dinner

OverNight:Digby

day 6 - Annapolis Valley to Halifax

Digby - Annapolis Valley - Halifax. We explore the lush Annapolis Valley, where the French Acadians first settled in Grand Pre in the early 1600s. We discover the area's designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where history and legend intertwine to reveal the romantic tale of the Land of Evangeline. We then enjoy a tour and tasting at a local winery before heading back to Halifax for the evening.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Halifax

day 7 - Halifax

Our tour comes to an end this morning, after breakfast and hotel check out.

Meals:1 Breakfast

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What's Included

Accommodation

6 nights 3-4 star hotels

Meals

6 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 2 dinners (including one lobster dinner)

Transport

All relevant transfers and transportation in a private coach

Guide

Escorted by an expert local tour leader (please note that tours departing on 3 June and 9 September 2025 will be bi-lingual, guided in French as well as English. All other departures are in English only).

Others

Bay of Fundy ferry from Saint John - DigbyGuided sightseeing at Joggins Fossil Cliffs, Moncton, Saint John & Annapolis ValleySaint Andrews by-the-Sea sightseeing & whale watching boat tourAnnapolis Valley winery tour & tastingNote: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go

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