Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Halifax, Canada
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Highlights
Walk the stunning coastal trails of Cape Breton Highlands National Park and follow the Skyline Trail mountain pass out to sweeping sea views.
Meet a Prince Edward Island fisherman and enjoy a traditional lobster and mussel dinner on his private property along the shore.
Meet with a Mi'kmaq guide at Lennox Island to learn how to make bannock (quick bread) and listen to traditional stories.
Hear the stories behind ‘Anne of Green Gables’ with a visit to the Green Gables Heritage Place, where L.M. Montgomery drew her inspiration.
Cruise the waters of Shediac Bay, with a hands-on demonstration of lobster fishing and a delicious, locally caught meal.
What's Included
Meals
11 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 5 Dinners
Transport
Private Vehicle
Guide
An expert tour leader
Included Activities
Halifax - Leader-led orientation walkLunenburg - Mahone Bay & Blue RocksLunenburg - Guided walking tourPeggy’s Cove visitMillbrook - Mi'kmac Cultural & Heritage CentreBaddeck - Celtic music ceilidhCape Breton Highlands National Park – HikeCape Breton Island - Oyster experienceCharlottetown - Leader-led orientation walkPoints East Coastal Drive – Mussel and Lobster Shore BoilCharlottetown-Leader Lead Walking TourPrince Edward Island National ParkSaint Catherines - Winery visit and tastingSkmaqn-Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst National Historic SiteCavendish – Bottle House visitCavendish – Green Gables Heritage PlaceLennox Island First Nation ExperienceShediac – Bay Cruise with Lobster DinnerHopewell Rocks Provincial Park - Naturalist-led walkBay of Fundy - Cap Enrage
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Itinerary
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day 1Halifax
Welcome to Nova Scotia! Your adventure starts today in Halifax, with a welcome meeting at 5 pm to meet your local leader and fellow travellers. Halifax is an Atlantic Ocean port in eastern Canada and the provincial capital of Nova Scotia. A major business centre, the city is known for its maritime history and hilltop Citadel – a star-shaped fort that was completed in the 1850s. After your meeting, head out for an orientation walk with your leader to get your bearings, then maybe join your group for a welcome dinner to get to know each other.
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Halifax - Leader-led orientation walk
accommodation
Hotel (1 night)
day 2Halifax
day 3Halifax
day 4Baddeck
day 5Cape Breton Highlands National Park / Cabot Trail
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