Itinerary
Discover Nova Scotia’s maritime magic on this immersive 12-day sightseeing tour, designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking natural beauty and heritage. Spend three nights in lively Halifax, exploring its rich history and vibrant waterfront. Venture to Cape Breton Island to drive the legendary Cabot Trail, surrounded by dramatic coastlines and endless sightseeing opportunities. With expert guidance and thoughtfully planned excursions, this tour promises an authentic taste of Atlantic Canada. Its unique appeal lies in the perfect balance of city culture and breathtaking wilderness.
day 1 - Arrival In Halifax
Arrive in Halifax and settle into your accommodations conveniently situated in the heart of this lively and cosmopolitan urban hub along the Atlantic Ocean.
Accommodation at the Cambridge Suites, Halifax, or similar
day 2 - Halifax
Enjoy a full day to immerse yourself in the delights of Halifax at your own pace. With its vibrant culture and deep-rooted history, Nova Scotia's capital city beckons exploration. Delve into its rich tapestry of attractions, from fascinating museums and art galleries to charming waterfront districts. Whether you're strolling along the historic streets, savoring local cuisine at bustling markets, or simply soaking in the maritime ambiance, Halifax promises a memorable experience tailored to your interests. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Cambridge Suites, Halifax, or similar
day 3 - Halifax To Baddeck
Embark on the next leg of your journey as you bid farewell to Halifax and embark on your included transfer to New Glasgow. Here, you'll meet your knowledgeable Tour Director and fellow travelers, setting the stage for the adventures ahead. Journey onwards to Cape Breton Island, often hailed as the "Scotland of North America," crossing the scenic Canso Causeway along the way.
Marvel at the majestic Bras d'Or Lake from the deck of a distinctive sightseeing boat, treating yourself to panoramic views of this stunning natural wonder. Your destination for the next two nights is the picturesque village of Baddeck, where charm and tranquility await your arrival. Meals: B, D
Accommodation at the Inverary Resort, Baddeck, or similar
day 4 - Cabot Trail
Embark on a journey through breathtaking landscapes as you traverse the renowned Cabot Trail, acclaimed as one of the most visually striking drives in North America. Meandering along Cape Breton's rugged northern shoreline, the trail leads you through the awe-inspiring vistas of Cape Breton Highlands National Park, where towering plateaus beckon exploration.
Keep your camera ready to capture the unforgettable panoramas that unfold at every turn, from dramatic coastal cliffs to serene ocean views. Your adventure continues with a visit to the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, offering insights into the remarkable legacy of this pioneering genius who once called Cape Breton Island home. Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation at the Inverary Resort, Baddeck, or similar
day 5 - Baddeck To Halifax
Prepare to step back in time as you visit the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, a remarkable reconstruction that vividly brings to life a significant portion of 1744 New France. Words fall short of capturing the immersive experience that awaits within the walls of this meticulously recreated settlement.
Following your exploration of Louisbourg, trace the scenic shores of Bras d'Or Lake as you journey back to the mainland. As your Maritime adventure draws to a close, return to Halifax for one final night, cherishing the memories of your time spent discovering the rich history and natural beauty of this captivating region. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Cambridge Suites, Halifax, or similar
day 6 - Halifax Departure
After breakfast, it's time to check out of your hotel and embark on your next adventure. Meals: B

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