Day 1
FLIGHT TO PORTLAND • PORTLAND
HEAD LIGHTHOUSE:
Travel with us
to see the best of Canada's Maritime
Provinces on this wonderful scenic tour!
Upon our arrival to Portland, we board
our motorcoach for a scenic drive to the
picturesque Portland Head Lighthouse.
Dinner is included this evening. (D)
Day 2
L.L. BEAN • CAT FERRY - BAR
HARBOR TO YARMOUTH:
This
morning in Freeport we shop at the
incredible L.L. Bean outlet marketplace.
After lunch we'll board the high speed
Cat Ferry from Bar Harbor traveling to
Yarmouth. Dinner will be included on the
ferry. We spend the night in Yarmouth. (D)
Day 3
ANNAPOLIS VALLEY • NORTH
SHORE • PEGGY'S COVE • HALIFAX:
Today we will board our motorcoach for
a drive through the beautiful Annapolis
Valley and along Nova Scotia's scenic
North Shore. You're sure to enjoy the
“Land of Evangeline.” We continue to
picturesque Peggy's Cove, famous
for its Lighthouse Point, a must for
photographers, artists, and tourists
alike. We overnight in Halifax.
Day 4
HALIFAX CITY TOUR • BADDECK:
Today we enjoy a guided tour
of Halifax. See the famous Citadel,
surrounded by a dry moat, as well as
the Old Town Clock, Point Pleasant
Park, and the Public Gardens. Leaving
Halifax, we head north through still
more scenic countryside to Baddeck.
We spend two nights in Baddeck, Nova
Scotia. Dinner is included this evening. (D)
Day 5
CABOT TRAIL • LUNCH AT THE
KELTIC LODGE • ALEXANDER
GRAHAM BELL MUSEUM:
Today we
come to the fabled Cabot Trail, renowned
for its spectacular scenery. See awesome
views from windswept peaks, steeps
of sawtooth rock, lonely beaches, and
heart-stopping drops down sheer cliff
sides. At St. Anne's we come upon the
only Gaelic college in all of North
America. We visit the resort area of
Ingonish and have lunch at the famous
Keltic Lodge. After lunch we pass
through the fishing villages of
Cheticamp, St. Joseph du Moine, and
Grand Etang. Here the people live as
their Norman ancestors lived, speaking
French and producing desirable
handicrafts. We visit the Alexander
Graham Bell Museum upon returning
to Baddeck for the night. (L)
Day 6
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND •
LOBSTER SUPPER:
At Caribou
we board the ferry to Prince Edward
Island's eastern shore. On the island
we follow the King's Byway through
potato fields and farming areas en route
to the capital city of Charlottetown.
Tonight promises to be an evening you'll
long remember as we travel to the
picturesque village of New Glasgow,
nestled along the scenic Clyde River,
where we'll enjoy a lobster feast the
island way! (D)
Day 7
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND TOUR •
ANNE OF GREEN GABLES HOUSE
• SAINT JOHN:
Today we tour the lush
farmlands, pass tiny fishing hamlets,
and cross the wooded slopes of Prince
Edward Island. We travel by the home
of Lucy Maude Montgomery, authoress
of the Anne of Green Gables series.
You'll view deep coves lashed by ocean
waves and marvel at the sandy beaches,
stark red capes and green hills. This
afternoon we must say goodbye to
Prince Edward Island as we cross the
Confederation Bridge to New Brunswick.
We continue to Saint John for our
overnight stay.
Day 8
ACADIA NATIONAL PARK • BAR
HARBOR:
Today we leave Canada
behind and continue to Acadia National
Park, one of America's most beautiful.
Here we will enjoy a ride around the
base of Cadillac Mountain on the Park
Loop Road. Making several photo stops
along the route we then continue to
the summit of Cadillac Mountain, the
highest point on the Atlantic Coast.
From the top we'll experience beauty
and views unlike any we've seen before!
We'll take time to visit the quaint little
seaside town of Bar Harbor, Maine's
oldest summer resort village. Here we'll
enjoy views of the harbor as we have
lunch on our own and visit the unique
shops. This evening finds us back in
Portland where we have an included
farewell dinner. (D)
Day 9
PORTLAND • FLIGHT HOME:
Our
journey through the beautiful
northeast is over far too soon. We depart
from the Portland airport today for our
flight home.
