Nestled between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada’s Bay of Fundy is home to the highest tides in the world. Learn of the ecology and geology of the most dramatic and diverse tidal environment on the planet and experience Maritime history, culture and hospitality on this 7 day bus tour on Canada’s East Coast.
Inclusions
- 6 nights guided vacation
- 6 Nights accommodation including 1 two-night stay
- 11 Meals including a lobster dinner
- Atlantic Canadian Tour Director or Driver Guide
- Meet and Greet Event
- Lobster Dinner Cruise on Shediac Bay
- Annapolis Valley Winery Tour & Tasting
- Whale Watching Boat Tour (weather permitting)
Sep 6,13,27 | Regular Group (Max 46 passengers) |
Double Occupancy | from $2249 + $368 tax |
Single Occupancy | from $2825 + $454 tax |
Sep 20 | Small Group (Max 24 passengers) |
Double Occupancy | from $2540 + $411 tax |
Single Occupancy | from $3195 + $510 tax |
Not Included:
- Airfare
- Meals other than those referenced in each itinerary
- Drinks
- Airport Transfers
- Travel Insurance
- Gratuities to tour director and driver
Day 1: Arrive Halifax, Nova Scotia
Arrive in Halifax and check in to your accommodation which is ideally located in the downtown core of this vibrant and cosmopolitan urban centre on the Atlantic Ocean. Meet your Tour Director or Driver/Guide and fellow travelers this evening at a Meet & Greet.
Hotel: Cambridge Suites Halifax or similar
Day 2: Halifax, NS – Moncton, NB (B/L/D)
Explore the Bay of Fundy and learn about the world’s highest tides as you meander its colourful 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.
Hotel: Crown Plaza Moncton Downtown or similar
Day 3: Moncton, NB – Saint John, NB (B/L)
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.
Hotel: Hilton Saint John or similar (2 nights)
Day 4: St Andrew by-the-Sea (B/L)
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 (weather permitting), the afternoon is yours to experience the friendly people, beautiful architecture, and rich marine life of this seaside gem at your own pace.
Day 5: Saint John – Digby, NS (B/D)
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 overlooking the Annapolis Basin on the Bay of Fundy.
Hotel: Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa or similar
Day 6: Digby – Halifax, NS (B)
Travel the lush Annapolis Valley where the French Acadians of Grand Pre made their first settlement in the early 1600’s. 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.
Hotel: Cambridge Suites Hotel or similar
Day 7: Halifax (B)
Tour ends today