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Great Atlantic Canadian Experience

Combining our Atlantic Maritimes Tour and Circle Newfoundland & Labrador tours, embark on a comprehensive, cross-region tour led by an experienced, local guide that features the very best of mainland, islands and northern coastal highlights to create an unforgettable Canadian Maritimes experience

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The route, communities and attractions highlight the rich culture and history of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador. Opportunities abound to learn all about the Scottish, Acadian and First Nations heritage, widely celebrated in the Atlantic Provinces. Distinctly iconic destinations such as Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton, Bras d’Or Lake, St. Andrews-by-the Sea, Oak Island and Cabot Trail give a true sense of the unique landscapes of the East Coast. Visits to historic sites and settlements, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, wildlife and sightseeing tours and fascinating en route commentary by the accompanying guide specialist creates a quintessential Canadian holiday adventure.

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.


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Cambridge Suites Hotel

At Cambridge Suites Halifax, they let you get the most out of downtown Halifax with the added value and comfort of more space. Extra-roomy suites and the fast and friendly service of their up-casual hotel keep you feeling at home in the city. Their perfectly central location next to the famed Citadel Hill will infuse your stay with the hottest sights and sounds of Nova Scotia's capital.

Explore the Bay of Fundy and learn about the world’s highest tides as we travel its colourful coastline to New Brunswick’s bilingual city of Moncton. En route, we visit the Joggins Fossil Cliffs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 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 we cruise the warm waters of Shediac Bay aboard a lobster boat. Learn about the fishing industry and savour a delicious lobster supper. Arrive in Moncton later in the day. Overnight in Moncton. Continental breakfast, lunch and dinner included.


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Crowne Plaza Moncton-Downtown

At Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, life doesn’t stop when business begins. Their want you to have it all — to boost your productivity, to energize your body and to feel inspired, helping you enhance your downtime and worktime. Sometimes the mojito is as important as the meeting.

Experience a true natural wonder this morning as we visit 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. We travel through Fundy National Park on to Saint John on the southern New Brunswick coast. After a city tour including the Reversing Falls, we check into our hotel for the evening. Overnight in Saint John. Breakfast, lunch included.


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Hilton Saint John

Hilton Saint John offers a magnificent location on the harbor – part of the Bay of Fundy and a UNESCO Global Geopark Site. Most of the city’s best attractions are within walking distance and we’re even connected to the Inside Connection Pedway, allowing you to explore the city in comfort - whatever season you visit! From their great dining to stylish rooms and suites, you’ll find all you need in the hotel for a relaxing stay.

Today we enjoy a day trip to picturesque St. Andrews by-the Sea where the quaint charm of this coastal town captivates every visitor. After a whale watching boat tour (weather permitting), the afternoon is yours at leisure to experience the friendly people, beautiful architecture, and rich marine life of this seaside gem at your own pace before we return to Saint John. Overnight in Saint John. Breakfast and lunch included.


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Hilton Saint John

Hilton Saint John offers a magnificent location on the harbor – part of the Bay of Fundy and a UNESCO Global Geopark Site. Most of the city’s best attractions are within walking distance and we’re even connected to the Inside Connection Pedway, allowing you to explore the city in comfort - whatever season you visit! From their great dining to stylish rooms and suites, you’ll find all you need in the hotel for a relaxing stay.

Enjoy free time in Saint John this morning before we take the ferry back to Nova Scotia; be on the look-out for whales as we cross the Bay of Fundy. 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. Overnight in Annapolis Valley. Breakfast and dinner included.


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Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa, an Ascend Hotel Collection

From the moment you arrive at our Nova Scotia resort, you’ll begin to feel at ease. Whether you’re here to gear up or wind down, the Bay of Fundy, off the coast of Nova Scotia, has something for everyone, and so does Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa.

Today we depart for Halifax, taking time to learn about the French Acadians who established their first settlement in the early 1600’s. We enjoy a local winery tour and tasting before arriving in Halifax for the evening. Overnight in Halifax. Breakfast included.


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Cambridge Suites Hotel

At Cambridge Suites Halifax, they let you get the most out of downtown Halifax with the added value and comfort of more space. Extra-roomy suites and the fast and friendly service of their up-casual hotel keep you feeling at home in the city. Their perfectly central location next to the famed Citadel Hill will infuse your stay with the hottest sights and sounds of Nova Scotia's capital.

A day of local touring awaits! Discover the rustic charm of the renowned fishing village of Peggy’s Cove where we will enjoy breakfast. Afterwards we journey along Nova Scotia’s South Shore to the UNESCO World Heritage Town of Lunenburg, home to fleets of Grand Banks fishing schooners. Take a walking tour to fully experience one of the most remarkably preserved colonial settlements in the New World, and visit the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic to learn about the town’s famous seafaring heritage. Overnight in Halifax. Breakfast and dinner included.


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Atlantica Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

Property Location
Located in Western Shore, Atlantica Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre is within the vicinity of Lordly House Museum and Chester Playhouse. This eco-friendly resort is within the vicinity of Amicus Gallery and St. Stephen's Church.

En route to the bridge crossing to Prince Edward Island, we learn about Mi’kmaq culture at the Glooscap Heritage Centre & Mi’kmaq Museum. Once only accessible by ferry, we cross over to Prince Edward Island via the Confederation Bridge the world’s longest continuous multi-span bridge. We are treated to true Maritime hospitality this evening at a traditional hall-style lobster supper before checking into our hotel for the evening. Overnight in Charlottetown. Breakfast and dinner included.


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Rodd Charlottetown

Step into historic elegance as you enter the grand lobby with its marble floors and barrel-vaulted ceilings. Built in 1931, the Rodd Charlottetown features the luxurious characteristics and details synonymous with Canadian National Railway Hotels.

Enjoy a free morning in Charlottetown or join a complimentary walking tour of the city. This afternoon, our tour of the island drives by red cliffs, white beaches, gently sloping sand dunes and green fields as we make our way to Prince Edward Island National Park. Before returning to Charlottetown, we visit Green Gables Heritage Site, the alluring inspiration of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic Anne of Green Gables books. We take in a theatre performance this evening by local entertainers at the Confederation Centre of the Arts (a substitution activity may be necessary due to the theatre schedule.) Overnight in Charlottetown. Breakfast included.


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Rodd Charlottetown

Step into historic elegance as you enter the grand lobby with its marble floors and barrel-vaulted ceilings. Built in 1931, the Rodd Charlottetown features the luxurious characteristics and details synonymous with Canadian National Railway Hotels.

After breakfast we board a ferry to cross over the Northumberland Strait back to Nova Scotia and proceed to ‘the Scotland of North America’, Cape Breton Island via the Canso Causeway. We visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck to learn about the many accomplishments of this genius who made his home on the island. Afterwards, we arrive at the Bras d’Or Lake and check into our hotel for the evening. Overnight in Baddeck. Breakfast and dinner included.


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Inverary Resort

Situated on 11 acres of gardens, green spaces and shoreline, enjoy a relaxing stroll around their peaceful and beautiful setting.

Today’s journey takes us along one of the most stunningly picturesque drives in North America. The Cabot Trail winds around the rocky splendor of Cape Breton’s northern shore, ascending to the incredible plateaus of Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Look-outs offer unforgettable vistas of Cape Breton’s rugged coastline, creating perfect photo opportunities. Afterwards, we travel to the coast where we enjoy a whale watching boat tour (weather permitting) before returning to Baddeck for the evening. Overnight in Baddeck. Breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner included.


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Inverary Resort

Situated on 11 acres of gardens, green spaces and shoreline, enjoy a relaxing stroll around their peaceful and beautiful setting.

Today we travel via Truro and Antigonish, crossing over the Canso Causeway to beautiful Cape Breton Island. In North Sydney we board a Marine Atlantic ferry for a relaxing overnight crossing to Port-aux- Basques, your port of entry into Newfoundland. Overnight onboard ferry. Breakfast and dinner included. Depending on the ferry schedule, passengers may overnight in Port- Aux-Basques (Hotel: St. Christopher’s Hotel).


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Marine Atlantic’s Ferry

Marine Atlantic’s fleet is made up of four modern, comfortable vessels – all of which are designed specifically to meet the needs of our travelling public and commercial passengers. That’s why you’ll see a wide range of cabins and contemporary shared spaces to relax in, plus plenty of meal options - everything from light snacks to full buffets.

Drive through the Cordroy Valley, framed by the Long Range Mountains, the Anguille Mountains, and the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Our journey continues through Gros Morne National Park and into the fishing community of Port au Choix where we check into our hotel. Overnight on Port au Choix at the Sea Echo Motel. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.


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Sea Echo Motel

If you're planning a vacation to Newfoundland, you won't want to miss the Sea Echo Motel located in historic Port au Choix. Friendly staff and famous Newfoundland hospitality ensure your stay with them will be truly unforgettable.

Today we board a ferry at St. Barbe and cross the Strait of Belle Island on our way to Labrador. We visit Red Bay National Historic Site, location of a Basque whaling station in the 16th century. Overnight in L’Anse au Claira at the Northern Light Inn. Breakfast and dinner included.


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Northern Light Inn


The Northern Light Inn is the largest hotel in southern Labrador with 70 rooms, 5 housekeeping units, and an RV site to cater to the traveling public. The hotel also houses a family-style restaurant, lounge, gift shop, and conference facilities. With quality service as the utmost priority, the Northern Light Inn is proud to offer clean, comfortable accommodations, along with delicious meals and friendly service. The Northern Light Inn is where Labrador begins.

We return to Newfoundland and travel to L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site, an archaeological site marking the earliest known European settlement in North America. Now a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site, additional exhibits also showcase Viking artifacts and give a fascinating glimpse into the Viking lifestyle. Overnight in St. Anthony at The Haven Inn. Breakfast and dinner included.


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The Heven Inn

The Haven Inn is located in the heart of St. Anthony. Guests experience a warm and inviting atmosphere. Dedicated staff provides the friendliest service in Newfoundland. We deliver comfort with a personal touch. They have a wonderful selection of guests rooms which offer wifi, color cable television, telephone, hair dryer, coffee maker, personal desk, private bath. The legendary Cartier's Galley offers a picturesque of St. Anthony harbour. Relax and let them do what we do best by serving you some of the best food that you will find on the Great Northern Peninsula. Enjoy some of authentic Newfoundland specialities such as pan-fried cod, fish cakes, cod tongues and more. Newfoundland at its best.

This morning (weather-permitting) we take a whalewatching boat tour hoping for sightings of these giant marine mammals. During certain summer months titanic-sized icebergs can also be spotted. Don’t forget your camera! We then continue on to Cow Head, our destination for the night. Overnight in Cow Head at Shallow Bay Motel. Breakfast and dinner included.


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Shallow Bay Motel

Nestled in the heart of Gros Morne National Park. Home of Gros Morne Theatre Festival, live theatre May - September. Minutes away from breathtaking scenery--Western Brook Fjords Pond boat tour, Shallow Bay Beach, and 18-hole golf course. 84 units--many in room comforts. Facility on offer--free Wireless Internet, Restaurant, Outdoor heated pool, Hot Tub, Sauna, Exercise Room, Gift Shop, ATM and Laundromat. Combining the amenities of a 3.5* motel with luxurious oceanfront rooms. 2 Exits--North & South (drive through community).

Today we’ll visit Gros Morne National Park, offering a rich variety of scenery, wildlife, and recreational activities. We embark on a scenic boat tour (weather permitting) where we’ll learn about the geology of the Tablelands, see the whales and bald eagles that frequent the deep waters of the fjord, and engage in the history of the small villages nestled along the shores. Overnight in Cow Head at Shallow Bay Motel. Breakfast, boxed lunch and dinner included.


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Shallow Bay Motel

Nestled in the heart of Gros Morne National Park. Home of Gros Morne Theatre Festival, live theatre May - September. Minutes away from breathtaking scenery--Western Brook Fjords Pond boat tour, Shallow Bay Beach, and 18-hole golf course. 84 units--many in room comforts. Facility on offer--free Wireless Internet, Restaurant, Outdoor heated pool, Hot Tub, Sauna, Exercise Room, Gift Shop, ATM and Laundromat. Combining the amenities of a 3.5* motel with luxurious oceanfront rooms. 2 Exits--North & South (drive through community).

Travel through central Newfoundland towards Gander Arrive in Gander where we’ll check into the hotel for a relaxing evening. Overnight in Gander. Breakfast and dinner included.


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Sinbad's Hotel & Suites

Property Location
Located in Gander, Sinbad's Hotel & Suites is convenient to Arts and Culture Centre - Gander and Gander Winter Park. This hotel is within close proximity of North Atlantic Aviation Museum and Gander Golf Club.

A scenic drive along the coast of Notre Dame Bay leads us to the beautiful town of Twillingate. At the tip of the island we visit the Long Point Lighthouse and local co-op. Back in Gander, we visit the North Atlantic Aviation Museum. Overnight in Gander. Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.


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Sinbad's Hotel & Suites

Property Location
Located in Gander, Sinbad's Hotel & Suites is convenient to Arts and Culture Centre - Gander and Gander Winter Park. This hotel is within close proximity of North Atlantic Aviation Museum and Gander Golf Club.

Our route today takes us along the Trans Canada Highway and through Terra Nova National Park, the most easterly of Canada’s national parks. Keep an eye out for a variety of wildlife! We visit Cape Bonavista Lighthouse Provincial Park and the charming town of Trinity. Overnight at Clarenville at St. Jude Hotel. Breakfast and lunch included.


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St. Jude Hotel

St. Jude Hotel is a Canada Select 3 1/2 star award winning property located on the Trans Canada Highway in the town of Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador. St. Jude Hotel provides a great base from which to explore the historic Discovery Trail with its numerous tourist attractions. We are located within half an hour of major industrial sites including: Bull Arm Offshore Fabrication Facility, Whiffen Head Trans-Shipment Terminal and North Atlantic Refinery. We are open all year round and have a full service restaurant.

We continue on to the intriguing old seaport of St. John’s, our home for the next two nights. North America’s oldest city and Newfoundland’s capital boasts a stunning location in the granite cliffs and slopes of the Avalon Peninsula. We enjoy a city tour featuring the Victorian architecture of the downtown area, the busy modern waterfront, the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Confederation Building, and the panoramic view from Signal Hill. Overnight in St. John’s. Breakfast and dinner included.


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Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

Property Location
Located in St. John's (Downtown St. John's), Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre is minutes from Mile One Centre and Visitor Information Center City of St.John's. This 4-star hotel is within close proximity of Newman Wine Vaults and Railway Coastal Museum.

This morning, we travel to Bay Bulls for one of the highlights of the programme - a boat tour in the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve (weather permitting) to search for puffins and other seabirds. Afterwards we visit Cape Spear National Historic Site, the most easterly point in North America. The afternoon is at leisure to further explore the neighbourhoods and delights of St. John’s. Overnight in St. John’s. Breakfast included.


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Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

Property Location
Located in St. John's (Downtown St. John's), Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre is minutes from Mile One Centre and Visitor Information Center City of St.John's. This 4-star hotel is within close proximity of Newman Wine Vaults and Railway Coastal Museum.

Time for last-minute shopping and farewells. Individual transfer to St. John’s Airport in time to check in for your return flight.


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Meet and Greet Event Joggins Fossil Cliffs - a UNESCO World Heritage Site Lobster Dinner Cruise on Shediac Bay Hopewell Rocks Ocean Tidal Exploration Site Fundy National Park Saint John City Tour including Reversing Falls St. Andrew’s by-the-Sea Day Trip Ferry from New Brunswick to Nova Scotia Grand Pre - a UNESCO World Heritage Site Annapolis Valley Winery Tour & Tasting Peggy’s Cove Lunenburg - a UNESCO World Heritage Site Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic Glooscap Heritage Center & Mi’kmaq Museum Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island Anne of Green Gables Heritage Place Prince Edward Island National Park Ferry from Prince Edward Island to Nova Scotia Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site World Famous Cabot Trail Cape Breton Highlands National Park Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site Gros Morne National Park - UNESCO World Heritage Site Lobster Cove Lighthouse Port au Choix National Historic Site Strait of Belle Isle ferry to/from Labrador Red Bay National Historic Site L’anse aux Meadows National Historic Site - UNESCO World Heritage Site The Great Viking Feast at Leifsburdir Grenfell Historic Properties Scenic Boat Tour in Gros Morne North Atlantic Aviation Museum Twillingate Long Point Lighthouse & Prime Berth Museum Terra Nova National Park Bonavista & Trinity Guided Tour of St. John’s Signal Hill National Historic Site Cape Spear National Historic Site Sea Bird Watching Boat Tour “Screech In” Ceremony 3 Whale Watching Boat Tours 44 Meals including 2 lobster dinners Land transportation by modern tour coach Experienced tour driver English-speaking local Atlantic tour director throughout dressed in traditional kilt First-class (or best available) accommodation Baggage handling (1 piece per person) Provincial Taxes and Federal HST.

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