Wonders of Maritime & Scenic Cape Breton
Welcome to Canada’s Atlantic seacoast boasting scenic fishing villages, panoramic scenery and Gaelic folklore. Dine on fresh lobster, tour one of North America’s first whiskey distilleries and enjoy a ferry ride across the Northumberland Strait. Visits include Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Peggy’s Cove, Prince Edward Island, and Halifax.
The 9 day Wonders of Maritime and Scenic Cape Breton tour from Globus Tours is an extended stay on the finer side of life. Delicious food, amazing wine, great whiskey and some of the best views of the Atlantic anyone could ever ask for; these are the qualities that makes this great tour stand out from the rest. Book your 9 day Wonders of Maritime and Scenic Cape Brenton tour now and treat yourself to an amazing time.
9 Days • fr. $3,118
Tour Includes
- Orientation tour of Peggy's Cove with a traditional Nova Scotian breakfast
- Orientation tour of Lunenburg
- Sightseeing of Halifax with a visit to Citadel Hill
- Enjoy a traditional sugar camp meal in Sugar Moon Farm with a guided tour
- Sightseeing in Hopewell Rocks with a visit to Cape Jourimain
- Sightseeing of Charlottetown with a local guide; and a visit to Green Gables
- Prince Edward Island sightseeing then travel along Ceilidh Trail, where Scottish traditions and Gaelic folklore come alive.
- Tour and tasting at Glenora Distillery
- Visit Alexander Graham Bell Museum in Baddeck
- Sightseeing in Cabot Trail and a visit to Cape Breton Highlands
- Free Wi-Fi available on your motorcoach and in most hotel lobbies.
Not Included
- Tips for personal services and to tour directors and drivers are not included in tour cost and left to your discretion.
- All items of a personal nature (room service, beverages, telephone charges, laundry, special food requests, etc.) and meals not specified on the tour itinerary are not included and must be paid by the client.
- All rates exclude airfare unless expressly noted.
Meal Inclusions
- Breakfast daily (except Day 1)
- 3 lunches
- 3 three-course dinners including a lobster dinner in Charlottetown and a farewell dinner in Halifax
Hotel Details
- Westin Nova Scotian Hotel in Halifax (3 nights)
- Delta Beausejour Hotel in Moncton (1 night)
- Delta Prince Edward Hotel in Charlottetown (2 nights)
- Silver Dart Lodge in Baddeck (2 nights)
Day 1
ARRIVE IN HALIFAX Location Information Description
Haliburton, Canada
Welcome to Halifax! At 6 pm, meet your traveling companions for a welcome drink. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming adventure.
WESTIN NOVA SCOTIAN
Day 2
HALIFAX - EXCURSION TO PEGGY’S COVE & LUNENBURG Location Information Description
Peggy's Cove, Canada
This morning, visit Peggy’s Cove, one of Canada’s most charming fishing villages. Enjoy a traditional Nova Scotian breakfast, where you can choose local specialties, like fish cakes. Have your camera ready for spectacular shots of this famous lighthouse and picturesque setting.
Location Information Description
Lunenburg, Canada
We then venture to Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During your free time here, explore the quaint Main Street, shop for souvenirs, or spend time at the Fisheries Museum to learn more about this major fishing port.
Location Information Description
Halifax, Canada
The rest of the day is at leisure. Maybe visit the Maritimes Museum, which explains the area’s seafaring past, or perhaps tour Alexander Keith’s Brewery, which has been making the home-grown favorite since the early 1880s.
Breakfast
WESTIN NOVA SCOTIAN
Day 3
HALIFAX–SUGAR MOON FARM–MONCTON Location Information Description
Halifax, Canada
This morning, enjoy an orientation of Halifax, including the public gardens and harbor area.
Location Information Description
Tatamagouche, Canada
Before arriving in New Brunswick, we’ll stop at Sugar Moon Farm to enjoy a maritime sugar camp lunch, along with a guided tour and traditional sugar camp treat.
Location Information Description
Moncton, Canada
We spend the evening in Moncton, originally founded by a group of Acadians and then Pennsylvania Dutch immigrants from Philadelphia. Your Tour Director will have suggestions for the best way to spend your evening.
Breakfast, Lunch
DELTA BEAUSEJOUR HOTEL
Day 4
MONCTON–HOPEWELL ROCKS–CHARLOTTETOWN Location Information Description
Hopewell, Canada
This morning, travel to Hopewell Rocks and learn about the highest and wildest tides in the world, which rise and fall up to 52 feet. Time and tide have carved from the cliffs and coves distinctive sandstone formations topped with trees. Learn more about the region’s nature and wildlife with a visit to Cape Jourimain Nature Centre.
Location Information Description
Charlottetown, Canada
Then, drive across 8-mile-long Confederation Bridge, the longest of its kind, and cross onto Prince Edward Island. Tonight, enjoy a lobster supper at a local restaurant.
Breakfast, Dinner
DELTA PRINCE EDWARD HOTEL
Day 5
CHARLOTTETOWN Location Information Description
Charlottetown, Canada
A guided tour of the island includes a drive to the fishing port of North Rustico Harbour to see the sand dunes and lovely beaches of Prince Edward Island National Park, along with a visit to Green Gables farmhouse. Later, enjoy lunch at Prince Edward Island Preserve Company, and be treated to a traditional Ceilidh—a folk music party. You are sure to be entertained and to get your toes tapping! The rest of the day is at leisure to explore on your own, do some shopping, or relax in one of Charlottetown’s fine restaurants.
Breakfast, Lunch
DELTA PRINCE EDWARD HOTEL
Day 6
CHARLOTTETOWN–PICTOU–BADDECK Location Information Description
Pictou, Canada
This morning, board a FERRY that whisks you across the Northumberland Strait 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. Then, visit the Alexander Graham Bell Museum, where exhibits trace the achievements of the great inventor who spent his last years on Cape Breton.
Location Information Description
Baddeck, Canada
Spend two nights in Baddeck.
Breakfast
SILVER DART LODGE
Day 7
BADDECK - EXCURSION TO CAPE BRETON HIGHLANDS NATIONAL PARK Location Information Description
Cape Breton, Canada
This morning, travel along the Cabot Trail, considered one of the most scenic drives in the world. Proceed 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.
Location Information Description
Baddeck, Canada
Tonight, perhaps join in a local Ceilidh in Baddeck.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
SILVER DART LODGE
Day 8
SILVER DART LODGE Location Information Description
Halifax, Canada
Cross over the Canso Causeway and continue across Nova Scotia to Halifax. Upon arrival, visit the Citadel with its early 19th-century, star-shaped fort. Tonight, join your Tour Director and new friends at a festive farewell dinner—the perfect finale to your Maritimes vacation.
Breakfast, Dinner
SILVER DART LODGE
Day 9
HALIFAX Location Information Description
Halifax, Canada
The tour ends this morning with guests departing on individual schedules. Airport transfers are provided.
Breakfast
Important information:
Important Information
Cancellation Policy
- 45-22 days prior to commencement of services: 20% of total price*
- 21-8 days prior to commencement of services: 30% of total price*
- 7-1 days prior to commencement of services: 50% of total price*
- On departure day and later: 100% of total price*
- *Total price does not include any Instant Purchase Air or Instant Purchase Air service fees, which are non-refundable after 24 hours from purchase. Intra-vacation air is non-refundable after final payment.
- Cancellation fees may also apply to any additional services, including extra night accommodations, independently supplied services, and optional excursions reserved prior to, during, and after the tour. If flight changes, including, but not limited to, flight cancellations or name changes, are requested after full land and air deposits are received, revision fees, change fees, or airline cancellation fees will apply.
- In many instances, airline revision or change fees can be up to $300, but in some instances may be up to 100% of the ticket price. Cancellation penalties will be quoted at time of cancellation.
- All cancellations must be received in writing prior to tour departure. The cancellation policy will apply according to the date that the cancellation notification is received. The MINIMUM cancellation penalty is the deposit amount.
- The purchase to trip cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.
Terms and Conditions
- Land only “from price” is per person based on two people sharing a room together and does not include airfare unless expressly stated.
- All prices are in US Dollars.
- A $250 non-refundable, non-transferable, per-person, per-vacation deposit is required to reserve space for you, with some limited exceptions, as noted below. Payment of the deposit indicates you have read and accepted theseall Terms & Conditions. Your booking is not confirmed until the deposit payment is processed and you receive a confirmation invoice.
- Final payment is due 45 days prior to departure, with some limited exceptions, as noted below. Within the final payment date, payment in full is required at time of booking to reserve space. Reservations (land, cruise, and air) are canceled if final payment is not received by the due date. The payment policy may vary for group reservations.
- Additional deposits or payments are required for international air added to the start and/or end of your vacation and/or for intra-vacation air, as specified in the itinerary (“air-inclusive vacations”). Air-inclusive vacation pricing is guaranteed upon receipt of full land plus air deposit or land deposit plus full airfare price, depending on type of airfare purchased (Flex-Air or Instant Purchase Air).
- For complete terms and conditions please visit the Globus Terms & Conditions for more information.