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Halifax to St John's (Small Group) - 18 days

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Tour Overview

Travel from the capital of Nova Scotia to the capital of Newfoundland on this 18-day Canada group tour. From Halifax, take in the iconic lighthouse of Peggy's Cove and the historic architecture of Lunenburg. Explore the north shore of Prince Edward Island, enjoy a boat tour of Bras d'Or Lake on Cape Breton and uncover the scenic Cabot Trail. Take an overnight ferry to Newfoundland to discover Viking history and spot humpback whales on an included whale watching cruise. Take in the dramatic landscapes of Gros Morne National Park, spot puffins on a Witless Bay boat tour and enjoy guided sightseeing in colourful St John's.

Start

Halifax

End

St. John's

Destination

St. John's

Days

18

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 12 - Max 26

Min Age

12

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Trip Code: HATOSJS

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Halifax - Start your adventure in the charming coastal capital of Nova Scotia

  • Peggy's Cove - Discover this pretty coastal fishing village and journey along the stunning South Shore of Nova Scotia

  • Prince Edward Island - Explore the northern half of the island on a guided tour to see dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches and rolling dunes

  • Baddeck - Experience the scenic Cabot Trail, visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, and enjoy a boat tour on Bras d'Or Lake

  • Fortress of Louisbourg - Experience a reconstruction of the 1744 New France settlement

  • St Anthony - Spot minke whales, fin whales, blue whales and other species on an included whale watching tour

  • Gros Morne National Park - Explore the wonders of this park, including a scenic boat tour and the awe-inspiring landscapes

  • Gander - Take in the North Atlantic Aviation Museum and learn of the important role played by the town on 11 September 2001

  • St. John's - Tour North America's oldest city and enjoy panoramic views from Signal Hill

  • Witless Bay Ecological Reserve - Sail the waters of the bay, keeping your eyes peeled for the colourful puffins that live in the area

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

17 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 12 dinners (including one lobster dinner)
16 nights 3-4 star hotels & 1 overnight ferry from Halifax - Port aux Basques
Escorted by an expert local tour guide/driver (you may not have the same tour leader for the whole tour)
All relevant transfers and transportation in a private mini-coach
All ferry transfers as mentioned in the itinerary (Prince Edward Island - Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia - Newfoundland & Labrador, Return Strait of Belle Isle ferry to Labrador)
Guided sightseeing at Peggy’s Cove, Lunenburg, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton Island, Cabot Trail, Fortress of Louisbourg, Gros Morne National Park, Port au Choix, Red Bay, L'Anse aux Meadows, Gander, Twillingate, Bonavista, Trinity & St. John's
Sightseeing boat tour on Bras d'Or Lake
Whale watching boat tour in St Anthony

Not Included

International flights & visas
Airport transfers
Any meals or drinks not specified in the inclusions
Tips for your tour guide - an entirely personal gesture!

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration18 days
StartHalifax
EndSt. John's
StyleSmall Group Tours
Max Group26 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $13,240
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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