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Maritimes Explorer
Bringing the culture of the Maritimes alive for you
DAY 1: Fly to Toronto, Ontario
From your local airport, you will fly to
Toronto today, with Westjet airlines. Upon
arrival, we have arranged an overnight
stay at the new Toronto Airport Sandman
Hotel, and so the shuttle will pick you up at
Pearson Airport and take you to the hotel.
DAY 2: Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia
This morning an airline flight from Toronto
to Halifax. Upon arrival you will be met and
transferred to our downtown Halifax hotel
for a three night stay!
DAY 3: Halifax, Nova Scotia
After breakfast, we take you on a tour of
Halifax. You’ll learn of the Halifax Explosion
and other significant events of the city’s
history. The afternoon is at leisure to
discover more about this important
Maritime city. (B)
DAY 4: Halifax, Nova Scotia
This morning we visit famous Peggy’s Cove
and enjoy Breakfast facing the Lighthouse.
Then a visit to the Fisheries Museum in
Lunenburg, where we come face to face
with the culture of Atlantic Canada, before
returning to Halifax. (B)
DAY 5: Sydney, Nova Scotia
Leaving Halifax after breakfast, we travel to
Cape Breton Island via the Canso Causeway.
First we visit the Fortress of Louisbourg.
Here a local guide takes us back in time to
the year 1744 for a tour of one of Canada’s
largest national historic sites. We check into
our hotel in Sydney for two nights. (B,D)
DAY 6: Cape Breton Island, Nova
Scotia
Today we enjoy the famous scenic Cabot
Trail on Cape Breton Island, with picture
stops and a picnic Lunch enroute. (B,L)
DAY 7: Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Cape Breton Island was the summer home
of Alexander Graham Bell. This morning we
include a visit to the Museum that honours
this famous inventor. Here you will also
discover why he fell in love with Cape Breton.
Later we travel to Caribou and board our
ferry to Wood Islands to cruise across the
Northumberland Strait to P.E.I., the traditional
way of travel to and from the Island. This
evening we have included an amazing
Lobster Dinner, where you can master the
traditon of break apart this great meal! (B,D)
DAY 8: Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Today we tour Prince Edward Island with
its’ quaint fishing villages, Cavendish, the
home of Anne of Green Gables and Anne’s
Museum. This afternoon and evening are
free for you to explore Charlottetown on
your own. (B)
DAY 9: Home
This morning we first leave P.E.I. via the
Confederation Bridge. Spanning a length of
over 12 km this bridge is truly an amazing
engineering marvel. All too soon our
Maritime experience comes to an end, as
you board your flight in Moncton, NB to
return home. (B)
Rates (Cdn) Twin Per Person
Toronto (8 Days) $2389.00
Calgary $2949.00
Edmonton $2969.00
Kelowna $3149.00
Vancouver $3069.00
Victoria $3199.00
Triple deduct $150.00
Single add $520.00
Tattoo Surcharge $60.00
Rates subject to GST/HST & Airtax
**Additional fee for Halifax Tattoo
departure – June 30**
Call Us for a special
Westjet connector fare and hotel package
9 Days
PE8051 JUN 02
PE8061 JUN 16
PE8062 JUN 30**
PE8071 JUL 14
PE8072 JUL 28
PE8081 AUG 11
PE8082 AUG 25
PE8091 SEP 08
PE8092 SEP 15
PE8093 SEP 19
PE8094 SEP 22
PE8095 SEP 26
PE8096 SEP 29
Cost Includes:
a Airfare from gateway city to
Halifax, home from Moncton
a Relaxing Motor Coach Travel
Halifax to Moncton
a Eight nights accommodation,
including hotel taxes
a Porterage for one large suitcase
per person
a Seven breakfasts, a combination
of full & deluxe continental
a Tours of Halifax and Scenic
Cabot Trail
a Halifax Tattoo on June 30**
departure
a Visit to Peggy’s Cove, including
breakfast
a Admission to Fisheries Museum
a Admission to Alexander Graham
Bell Museum
a Dinner in Sydney
a Picnic Lunch on Cabot Trail
a Admission and guided tour of
Fortress of Louisbourg
a Ferry crossing to P.E.I.
a P.E.I. Lobster Dinner
(substitution available)
a Extensive Tour of P.E.I.
a Admissions to Green Gables
Museum and Anne of Green
Gables Home
a Confederation Bridge Toll
a Services of our Tour Director
Halifax to Moncton
Quality Tours You Deserve
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