Trafalgar > Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island 2009

Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island 2009
8 Days starting from $CALL

Countries Visited:
Canada

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Length: 8 Days
Type: First Class Usa & Canada 2009
Category: Discovery
Operator: Trafalgar
Tour Code: TT-DPEI-2009
   
 
 
About This Tour


Cities Visited:
Baddeck, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Halifax, Moncton

A mix of beautiful coastlines, peaceful coves, and charming fishing villages.
 
  • What's Included
  • Itinerary
  • Dates & Prices
  • Sightseeing
  • Details
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Sightseeing Highlights
  • Halifax Discover the city''s famous landmarks; visit the Citadel National Historic Site.
  • Jeddore Oyster Pond Learn about early coastal life at the Fisherman''s Life Museum.
  • Sherbrooke Explore Historic Sherbrooke Village, a restored 19th century living museum.
  • Baddeck Visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site.
  • Cape Breton Enjoy the sights of Cape Breton Highlands National Park and the spectacular Cabot Trail.
  • Prince Edward Island Tour the island with a local guide, visit Prince Edward Island National Park and Green Gables, the literary home of Anne of Green Gables.
  • Shediac Bay Enjoy an interactive lobstering cruise with lobster lunch.
  • Ste-Anne-de-Kent Join a guided tour of the Olivier Soapery.
  • Bay of Fundy Visit the Hopewell Rocks with an interpretive guide.
Dining Highlights
  • 1 Welcome Reception with your Tour Director in Halifax
  • 7 full breakfasts
  • 1 lobster lunch in Shediac Bay
  • 1 three-course dinner in the hotel
  • Farewell Dinner with wine in Moncton
10 included meals in total (see day by day itinerary)
First Class Travel Highlights
  • The services of one of Trafalgar''s professional Tour Directors on tour.
  • Complimentary transfers on Day 1 from Halifax International Airport to the Trafalgar hotel in Halifax and on Day 8 from Halifax Railway Station to Halifax International Airport or the Trafalgar hotel in Halifax
  • Travel on Trafalgar''s luxury air-conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats and restroom facilities.
  • You''ll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
  • All hotel service charges, baggage handling fees (one suitcase per person) and local taxes.
  • A stylish wallet, tour documents and map book journal.
Airport Transfers
  • On all tours round trip arrival and departure transfers are included on the arrival and departure day of your tour. Should you arrive or depart at other times, Trafalgar is pleased to offer inexpensive transfers via scheduled shuttle service or mini van. Please ask at the time of confirming your reservation for these services to be booked.
The Autumn Leaves
Enjoy the unforgettable sight of stunning "Fall Foliage" on our departures September 7 to September 28 (as determined by Mother Nature).
  • Day 1 - Arrive Halifax (2 nights) Welcome to Halifax, gateway to Atlantic Canada! A complimentary transfer is provided to the Trafalgar hotel. Join us at 6:00pm for a Welcome Reception at the hotel. (Welcome Receception)

    Hotel: The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites (2 nights)


  • Day 2 - Halifax sightseeing & at leisure This morning we explore the many points of interest of this historic city, including a visit to the Citadel National Historic Site. The afternoon is at leisure. Why not join us for an optional excursion to picturesque Peggy''s Cove? (Full Breakfast)


  • Day 3 - Halifax – Sherbrooke Village – Baddeck (2 nights) Heading north, we stop at the Fisherman''s Life Museum where we learn about the life of a coastal village family in the early 1900''s. Next we visit historic Sherbrooke Village, a living museum depicting a late 19th century Nova Scotian village. We then cross the Canso Causeway to Cape Breton Island and arrive in Baddeck on beautiful Bras d''Or Lake. (Full Breakfast/ Dinner)

    Hotel: Silver Dart Lodge (2 nights)


  • Day 4 - Cape Breton Highlands National Park & Cabot Trail excursion First, we visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Later we follow the Cabot Trail, one of the most beautiful drives in North America and discover Cape Breton Highlands National Park, a spectacular landscape of deep-walled canyons, sandy beaches, majestic cliffs and abundant wildlife. (Full Breakfast)


  • Day 5 - Baddeck – Wood Island Ferry - Charlottetown (2 nights) Leaving Cape Breton, we re-cross the Canso Strait and journey to the quaint fishing town of Pictou. We cross the Northumberland Strait by ferry to Prince Edward Island, Canada''s smallest and greenest province. We then travel through the vivid colors of its gently rolling landscape to charming Charlottetown and our Tour Director will show us a Hidden Treasure. (Full Breakfast)

    Hotel: Rodd Charlottetown (2 nights)


  • Day 6 - Prince Edward Island sightseeing & at leisure We join a local guide and drive up to the north shore where we explore the spectacular shoreline of Prince Edward Island National Park. In Cavendish, we visit Green Gables, the storybook home of L.M. Montgomery''s Anne of Green Gables. This evening why not attend an optional performance of the popular musical Anne of Green Gables? (Full Breakfast)


  • Day 7 - Charlottetown – Shediac Bay – Moncton We cross the Confederation Bridge to New Brunswick and stop at Shediac Bay. Here we join a lobstering cruise, complete with a delicious lobster lunch served on board. Next we visit the Olivier Soapery and learn about the traditional craft of soap-making in the early 19th century. We overnight in Moncton, a city known for its French and English heritage. Tonight enjoy a Farewell Dinner at the hotel. (Full Breakfast/ Lunch/ Farewell Dinner)

    Hotel: Crowne Plaza Moncton Downtown


  • Day 8 - Moncton – Hopewell Rocks - Depart Halifax We travel along the scenic coast of the Bay of Fundy to the Hopewell Rocks. Learn from our interpretive guide about this group of amazing "flowerpot" rock formations sculpted by the highest tides in the world. Bid farewell to your Tour Director as you embark on an independent rail journey back to Halifax, where a complimentary transfer is provided to Halifax International Airport or to the Trafalgar hotel in Halifax for passengers extending their stay. (Full Breakfast)

    Please do not schedule any flights before 7.00pm



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Documents
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.
         
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For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
Please note: In addition to being sold out or on a request basis only, a tour departure may not be displayed on this site for operation reasons.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.
  • Halifax
  • Peggy''s Cove
  • Baddeck
  • Cabot Trail
  • Cape Breton
  • Prince Edward Island and Charlottetown
  • Shediac Bay
  • Moncton
  • Hopewell Rocks
For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
Please note: In addition to being sold out or on a request basis only, a tour departure may not be displayed on this site for operation reasons.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.

CURRENT SPECIALS:

Cruise Solo at NO Additional Charge

Trafalgar / Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection has waived single supplements on a variety of 2009 Europe river cruises, which means solo travelers can cruise at no additional charge.

This offer is valid on the following cruises:

Burgundy & Provence

Tulips & Windmills

Enchanting Danube

Eastern Europe Explorer

Danube Discovery

Rhine Discovery

Grand European Discovery

Paris and Normandy

Grand France

Portugal, Spain, & the Douro River Valley (Cruise Only)

Paris & European River Romance

Paris & Grand European Waterways

Paris & the Heart of Europe

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