| Day 1: | Home City / Ottawa, ON |
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Depart home city to Ottawa, our Nation’s Capital and one of the most popular cities in Canada to visit. Airport Transfer to the hotel is included. Radisson Hotel Parliament Hill. |
| Day 2: | Ottawa |
| A full morning of sightseeing with a local guide including a visit to the Parliament Buildings, Rideau Hall, Rideau Canal, Notre Dame Cathedral and much more. The afternoon is at leisure to visit Byward Market or the nearby museums. |
| Day 3: | Ottawa / Quebec City, QC |
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Travel the beautiful Quebec countryside en route to Canada’s oldest city, Quebec. Upon check in at our European style hotel located in the heart of romantic Old Quebec, enjoy leisure time on the narrow streets within easy walking distance. Hotel Manoir Victoria |
| Day 4: | Quebec City |
| Discover Quebec City on a guided tour including the Fortifications, Place d’Armes, Plains of Abraham, Cape Diamond, and the Citadel. Travel north of Quebec City to visit the historic site of Montmorency Falls that has a spectacular lookout point over the St. Lawrence River and the Capital. Stop at the Albert Gilles Copper Art Museum for a behind the scenes tour of this disappearing art form. A special treat tonight is a traditional “French” dinner at an authentic Sugar Shack. (D) |
| Day 5: | Quebec City Edmundston, NB |
| This morning visit the famous woodcarvers of St. Jean Port Jolie. Enter New Brunswick, the largest province in Atlantic Canada and a short drive brings us to the French Community of Edmundston. Stop at the New Brunswick Botanical Gardens, comprised of eight gardens and two arboreta, offering nature lovers a stunning setting to savour. Chateau Edmundston |
| Day 6: | Edmundston / Fredericton / Saint John, NB |
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Follow the scenic St. John River, Atlantic Canada’s most picturesque river to the Hartland Covered Bridge, the longest in the world. Continue to Fredericton and arrive at Kings Landing, a lively authentic village depicting the one hundred year transformation of a young colony into a vibrant nation. A short drive brings our happy travelers to Saint John. (B) Travelodge |
| Day 7: | Saint John / Moncton, NB |
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Today visit the natural phenomenon of the Reversing Falls where the Bay of Fundy tides force the Saint John River to reverse direction. This afternoon travel through the Fundy National Park, on our way to the Hopewell Rocks to see the Flowerpots. These peculiar formations are forested islands at high tide and resemble flowerpots at low tide. (B) Ramada Hotel |
| Day 8: | Moncton / Summerside, PEI |
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The first stop this morning is Magnetic Hill to witness your motor coach coasting up-hill with no power. Then it’s off to the fishing village of Shediac for a photo opportunity with the Worlds Largest Lobster. Board the Ambassador Cruise Ship for an experience of a lifetime. Watch experienced fisherman haul in real lobster traps, learn about lobster and the fisheries and savor a freshly cooked lobster lunch on board. Next cross over the magnificent Confederation Bridge on our way to the province of Prince Edward Island. (L) Loyalist Country Inn |
| Day 9: | Charlottetown and PEI Tour |
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A local guide will board our coach this morning. Sightseeing today includes the Province House National Historic Site, Anne of Green Gables, Cavendish National Park, and the fishing village of North Rustico, just to name a few. This afternoon, sample some of the best preserves in the world at the Prince Edward Island Preserves Company. |
| Day 10: | Summerside / Cape Breton Island, NS |
| Leave Summerside and travel to Wood Islands to board the Ferry to Caribou on the Nova Scotia mainland. Via the Canso Causeway cross to Cape Breton Island. Drive along the pristine shores of Bras D’or Lake, where hundreds of bald eagles nest along the shore and the surrounding countryside. At Baddeck pay a visit to the Alexander Graham Bell Museum to see the many inventions this genius fostered. (D) Silver Dart Inn |
| Day 11: | Cabot Trail |
| Today experience a picturesque trip around the renowned Cabot Trail and Margaree Valley. Along the way visit Flora’s, a wonderful gift shop that features Cheticamp Rug Hooking. Tour Cape Breton Highlands National Park, with stops at Lone Shieling, Pleasant Bay and Neil’s Harbour. (B,D) |
| Day 12: | Baddeck / Halifax, NS |
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Today continue along the shores of the island’s beautiful inland sea – the Bras d”or Lakes. Arrive in Halifax and enjoy leisure time on the boardwalk. Later see Halifax from a different viewpoint as you board the Tall Ship Silva for an enchanting harbour tour. (B) Cambridge Suites Hotel |
| Day 13: | Halifax |
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This morning discover Halifax on a city tour highlighting the Victorian Public Gardens, Titanic Grave Sites, Historic Properties, Province House, Old Town Clock, City Hall, St. Paul's Church and much more. Travel to the Annapolis Valley where the orchards and rolling farmlands encompass one of the most celebrated apple-growing regions in the world. Stop at Grand Pre National Park to learn the interesting lifestyle and history of the Acadian people. Continue to Peggy’s Cove, one of the most picturesque spots in all of Nova This afternoon see Halifax from a different viewpoint as you board the Tall Ship Silva for an enchanting harbour tour. (B) |
| Day 14: | Halifax / Home City |
| Depart Halifax and transfer to the International Airport for your return flight home. Airport Transfer is included in the tour price. |
| Important Note! | |
| Extend your Vacations!
Pre and Post Tour Accommodation in Ottawa, Niagara Falls or Toronto can be booked with Anderson Vacations.
Make sure to purchase adequate insurance coverage so you will have a relaxing and worry free holidy! |
