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DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN HALIFAX
Arrive in Halifax and transfer independently to your centrally-located hotel in this vibrant and cosmopolitan urban centre on the Atlantic Ocean. Meet your tour director and fellow travellers this evening at a welcome reception. Overnight in Halifax.
Accommodation at the Cambridge Suites, Halifax, or similar
DAY 2: HALIFAX TO MONCTON
Explore the Bay of Fundy and learn about the world’s highest tides as you meander its colorful 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.
Continue on to Moncton and check into your downtown hotel for the night. Please note that the dinner on a lobster boat experience is not available for the October 8, 2024 departure; a lobster dinner at a restaurant in Moncton will be provided in lieu. Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation at the Crowne Plaza Moncton Downtown, Moncton, or similar
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 flower-pot-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 city tour, including the Reversing Falls where twice daily the Bay of Fundy tides force the Saint John River to reverse its flow. Check into your Saint John accommodations for a two-night stay. Meals: B, L
Accommodation at the Hilton Saint John, Saint John, or similar
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. Meals: B, L
Accommodation at the Hilton Saint John, Saint John, or similar
DAY 5: SAINT JOHN TO DIGBY
Ferry back to Nova Scotia this morning 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, or similar overlooking the Annapolis Basin on the Bay of Fundy. Meals: B, D
Accommodation at the Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa, Digby, or similar
DAY 6: DIGBY TO HALIFAX
Travel the lush Annapolis Valley where the French Acadians of Grand Pre made their first settlement in the early 1600s. 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 the evening. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Cambridge Suites, Halifax, or similar
DAY 7: HALIFAX DEPARTURE
A time for last-minute shopping and farewells. Individual transfer to Halifax International Airport in time to check in for your return flight. Meals: B