Day 1 Arrive Halifax
Arrive in Halifax and check in to your accommodations, which are ideally located in the downtown area of this vibrant and cosmopolitan urban centre on the Atlantic Ocean. Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers this evening at a Meet & Greet.
Option: You may wish to add additional nights in Halifax to your vacation package. Bursting with culture and rich history, Nova Scotia’s capital city has much to offer.
Day 2 Halifax to Moncton
Explore the Bay of Fundy and learn about the world’s highest tides as you meander its colourful coastline to New Brunswick. En route, explore the Joggins Fossil Cliffs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you will see magnificently exposed layers of rock revealing the world’s most complete fossil record of life in the “Coal Age” of 300 million years ago. After crossing into New Brunswick, an unforgettable culinary experience awaits as you enjoy a scrumptious lobster dinner on a lobster boat (a substitution may be necessary due to scheduling). Continue to Moncton and check into your downtown hotel for the night.
(Continental breakfast, lunch & dinner are included today)
Day 3 Moncton to Saint John
Experience a true natural wonder this morning at the Hopewell Rocks on the coast of the Bay of Fundy. Marvel at these massive flowerpot-shaped formations sculpted by the highest tides on the planet. Travel through Fundy National Park on to Canada’s first incorporated city, Saint John, on the southern New Brunswick coast. Enjoy a brief city tour, including Reversing Falls where twice daily the Bay of Fundy tides force the Saint John River to reverse its flow. Check into your Saint John accommodation for a two-night stay.
(Breakfast & lunch are included today)
Day 4 St. Andrews by-the-Sea Touring
Enjoy a day trip to picturesque St. Andrews by-the-Sea, where the quaint charm of this coastal town is sure to captivate. After a Whale Watching Boat Tour, the afternoon is yours to experience the friendly people, beautiful architecture, and rich marine life of this seaside gem at your own pace.
(Breakfast & lunch are included today)
Day 5 Saint John to Digby
Ferry back to Nova Scotia today and arrive in Digby, the scallop capital of the world, where the fresh sea air and passionate Acadian culture combine to form an enchanting and historically rich town. Check into the Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa overlooking the Annapolis Basin on the Bay of Fundy.
(Breakfast & dinner are included today)
Day 6 Digby to Halifax
At the reconstructed Port Royal National Historic Site, learn about life in this early 17th century French colony. Travel the lush Annapolis Valley, where the French Acadians of Grand-Pré first settled. Learn about this landscape’s designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as fact and fiction blend to reveal the romance of the Land of Evangeline. Visit a local winery for a tour and tasting before returning to Halifax for a two-night stay.
(Breakfast is included today)
Day 7 Depart Halifax
Arrangements end upon check-out from your hotel.
(Continental breakfast is included today)