7-day tour from Halifax to Moncton

Trip Description

Accomodation

Stay program

• day 1

  From Halifax to the Bay

  After a friendly welcome from our guide Moose and an introduction to the rest of our group, you will head towards the incredible region known as the Cape Breton Highlands, which is home to Canada's Scottish heritage. You will have several breathtaking photo stops along the way and you will walk on the famous Skyline Trail, where you will keep an eye out for moose! In the evening, you will stay in a lovely youth hostel located on the Cape Breton road.

• day 2

  Cape Breton

  You will have the opportunity to go on a superb whale watching excursion, where you can see humpback whales, minke whales, and sometimes dolphins as well as seals! After the cruise, you will visit some beautiful areas of the park, including MacIntosh Brook and Black Brook Beach. Evening in front of a campfire on the beach, under the stars!

• day 3

  From the bay to the lake

  You will continue to explore the Cape Breton region. You will visit Ingonish Beach and hike the Middle Head trail, where you will discover the spectacular views of the coastal cliffs! In the evening, you will relax by the lake and roast marshmallows over the campfire!

• day 4

  Cape Breton

  You will visit Louisbourg and you can choose to visit the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. This fort was founded in 1713 by the French and developed over several decades to become a prosperous center for fishing and trade. Its two sieges, especially the one in 1758, marked a turning point in the Anglo-French struggle for what Canada is today. In the evening, you will stay at the Bear on the Lake Inn.

• day 5

  From the lake to Charlottetown

  You are going to Prince Edward Island, the smallest and greenest province in Canada. You will enjoy a beautiful drive, then a ferry ride to the island. Upon your arrival, you will explore Charlottetown, the birthplace of the signing of the Canadian Confederation!

• day 6

  Prince Edward Island

  You will continue to explore Prince Edward Island, visiting Cavendish Beach as well as the beautiful family home of Anne of Green Gables.

• day 7

  From Charlottetown to Moncton

  You will head back to New Brunswick by crossing the Confederation Bridge, which is 13 km long, and you will take a lobster boat cruise with a fresh lobster lunch. We will also visit Hopewell Rocks, an extraordinary area of the Bay of Fundy. It is here that you can see and learn about the incredible tidal changes, which are among the highest in the world! In the evening, you will stay in Moncton. Join your guide for a walk and an evening in the city.

• day 8

  From Moncton to the city of Quebec

  ONLY FOR EXTENDED FINISHING TOURS IN QUEBEC OR TORONTO - Quebec City will be your destination of the day! By stopping first at Montmorency Falls, which are 1.5 times higher than Niagara Falls, you will arrive in Quebec around lunchtime. Quebec is the only fortified city in North America and a spectacular place! In the evening, you can enjoy poutine or crepes to taste the local flavors. Bon appétit!

• day 9

  City of Québec

  ONLY FOR EXTENDED FINISHING TOURS IN QUEBEC OR TORONTO You will take the time to stroll along the narrow sidewalks and cobblestone streets, visiting shops, museums, and cafés. You will enjoy another group dinner at our inn, then, in the evening, you can visit a local bar to listen to live music!

• day 10

  From the city of Quebec to Ottawa

  ONLY FOR EXTENDED FINISHING TOURS IN QUEBEC OR TORONTO You will travel through the countryside of the beautiful province and make your way to Ottawa, the capital of Canada. After checking in at our hostel, you will join your guide for a guided tour of the city up to Parliament Hill and finish at the ByWard Market, where you can sit at an outdoor café and enjoy the atmosphere.

• day 11

  Ottawa

  ONLY FOR EXTENDED FINISHING TOURS IN QUEBEC OR TORONTO Exploring this beautiful city. You can choose to visit a museum, go shopping, or cycle along the Rideau Canal.

• day 12

  From Ottawa to Toronto

  ONLY FOR EXTENDED FINISHING TOURS IN QUEBEC OR TORONTO Last day of our incredible tour! You will head to Toronto for a picnic at Sandbanks Provincial Park, on one of Ontario's most beautiful beaches! You will arrive in Toronto around 6 p.m., then be dropped off at your downtown hostel.