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September 11-18 (Saturday-Saturday)
Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island
Atlantic Canada
Day 1: Welcome Aboard! New
Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island combine to create a
coastal holiday filled with charm and serenity. Plus, you will enjoy a marvelous
two night stay at two of Canada’s most treasured hotels, the 4-star
Lord Nelson Hotel and the luxurious Rodd Charlottetown. We overnight
in South Portland, Maine, where we are treated to a delicious dinner
at a popular local restaurant.
Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we
depart for St. John, New Brunswick. Upon our arrival we visit the
Reversing Falls, a scenic natural phenomenon where the water reverses
direction and flows uphill through a rocky gorge. Before checking into our hotel
for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at The Falls
Restaurant.
Day 3: After a full
breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart for a narrated
driving tour of St. John, located on the scenic Bay of Fundy. The tour will
include historic sites, seeing the Martello Tower, Fort Howe and Fort La Tour.
Later we depart for one of the most picturesque spots in all of Nova Scotia,
Peggy’s Cove. This unique and beautiful fishing village on Nova Scotia’s
eastern seaboard is home to a stunning lighthouse that sits atop wave-washed
rocks. Bring your camera for some spectacular photo opportunities! Before
heading on to Halifax, Nova Scotia, we are treated to a delicious
dinner at a popular local restaurant. Later we check into the 4-star
Lord Nelson Hotel, located across the street from the Victorian-style
Halifax Public Gardens, for the next two nights.
Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we meet our
step-on guide, and depart for a narrated driving tour of Halifax. The
tour will include the Public Gardens, the Halifax waterfront, and historic
downtown. Our tour also includes a visit to the Titanic gravesite where
you will learn about the important role that Halifax played in the rescue of
Titanic survivors during the tragic event. Later we tour the historic Citadel,
Nova Scotia’s 19th-century fort perched high on a hill overlooking
Halifax Harbor. Following our tour, the afternoon is free for you to explore
this lovely city at your leisure. Dinner is on your own at one of
the many restaurants that is within walking distance of the hotel.
Day 5: After a buffet breakfast we depart for
Caribou, Nova Scotia where we will travel by ferry to the land
known as “the island cradled in the waves,” Prince Edward Island. After
checking into the luxurious Rodd Charlottetown for the next two
nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the hotel’s
restaurant. Located in the heart of downtown, the hotel is conveniently located
within easy walking distance to many shops and restaurants.
Day 6: After a buffet
breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart for a narrated
driving tour of Prince Edward Island. The tour will include a visit to
Anne of Green Gables Museum, the house Lucy Maud Montgomery lived, and upon
which she based her acclaimed book, “Anne of Green Gables.” Next
we head to the picturesque beaches of Cavendish National Park, and
visit a wharf in Rustico famous for its fishing boats and lobster traps.
Later we return to the hotel where you will have some leisure time to explore
downtown Charlottetown, and browse its gift shops, boutiques, galleries and
restaurants. Dinner is on your own at one of the many restaurants
that is within walking distance of the hotel.
Day 7: After a buffet
breakfast we cross the Confederation Bridge, the longest span bridge
in the Western Hemisphere, which links this part of Canada to the United States.
We overnight in South Portland, Maine, where we are treated to a
delicious lobster or prime rib dinner at a popular local
restaurant.
Day 8: After a deluxe continental breakfast we
depart for home taking with us many pleasant memories of our Canadian maritime
holiday.
Included:
Basic amenities
7 nights hotel accommodations, including:
- 2 nights at Lord Nelson Hotel
- 2 nights at Rodd Charlottetown
7 breakfasts
5 dinners
Guided Tours, including:
- St. John, NB
- Halifax, NS
- Prince Edward Island
Attractions and admissions per itinerary
Price:
$1,399.00 Double/PP $1,229.00 Triple/PP
$1,999.00 Single
Deposit: $125.00/PP
Balance Due: July 29, 2010
Depart
Return
Gunther 6:00 AM 6:45 PM
Carney 6:45 AM 6:00 PM
Note: A valid Passport is required for this tour at your
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