Coastal New England and Canadas Maritimes

INCLUDED QUALITY DINING
Enjoy a Welcome Reception with light buffet (WR)2 Highlight Dinners with wine in Bar Harbor and Halifax (HD)A Dine-Around evening with wine in Charlottetown (DA)Enjoy a Celebration Dinner with wine in Kennebunkport (CD)12 Full Breakfasts (FB) and 2 three-course table d’hote Dinners or Buffets (D)

INCLUDED FIRST CLASS SERVICES
Escorted by a professional Tour DirectorHeadsets for all guided visits and walking toursLuxury air-conditioned 40-guest coaches with extra leg room and onboard restroomInsight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterageInsight Traveller Welcome packAirport arrival and departure transfers on Day 1 and Day 13

Day 1: ARRIVE BOSTON
Welcome to Boston! Upon arrival at Boston international airport, your airport transfer service takes you to your tour hotel. At 6 p.m., gather at the hotel with your Tour Director and fellow travellers for a Welcome Reception and light buffet.(Welcome Reception)

Day 2: BOSTON - BAR HARBOR
After a brief orientation tour of Boston, travel north through New Hampshire into Maine. Stop to explore Portland and its restored 19th century buildings and historic Old Port. Continue on to Mount Desert Island and the New England seaside village of Bar Harbor, surrounded by Acadia National Park.(Full Breakfast)

Day 3: ACADIA NATIONAL PARK EXCURSION
Take in the beauty of Acadia National Park with its dramatic rocky shoreline, beaver ponds and spectacular views from the top of Cadillac Mountain. Then explore Bar Harbor on your own, enjoying its quaint shops, galleries and superb views, or perhaps take an optional nature cruise. This evening feast on traditional Maine lobster.(Full Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)

Day 4: BAR HARBOR - SAINT JOHN
As you leave Bar Harbor, travel north across the border into New Brunswick, view the amazing Reversing Falls before continuing to Saint John, Canada’s oldest city overlooking the Bay of Fundy.(Full Breakfast)

Day 5: SAINT JOHN - CHARLOTTETOWN
Stop at the Hopewell Rocks in the Bay of Fundy, revealing the world’s highest, wildest tides, a phenomenal marine wonder. Drive across the modern Confederation Bridge to Charlottetown, capital of Prince Edward Island. This evening, your Tour Director offers you a selection of restaurants for your dining pleasure.(Full Breakfast / Dine Around)

Day 6: PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND SIGHTSEEING
Visit Founders’ Hall, Canada’s Birthplace Pavilion, where you’ll walk through the “Time Travel Tunnel” learning about Canadian history. Then, immerse yourself in local history with a guided walking tour of graceful Charlottetown. Travel up the north shore to the beautiful beaches and broad inlets of Prince Edward Island National Park. Take a guided tour of Green Gables, the farm house that inspired the setting for Lucy Maud Montgomery’s “Anne of Green Gables.” This evening is at your leisure.(Full Breakfast)

Day 7: CHARLOTTETOWN - INGONISH BEACH
Ferry across the Northumberland Strait to Nova Scotia. Travel on to charming Pictou, renowned as the “Birthplace of New Scotland” where the first Scottish immigrants landed in 1773. Continue to Ingonish Beach at the foot of the Cape Breton Highlands. Settle into your hotel, superbly located on a promontory overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. After dinner, learn about the diversity and ecology of Nova Scotia’s coastal and inland habitats at an enlightening slide-show presentation by a naturalist.(Full Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 8: CABOT TRAIL AND CAPE BRETON HIGHLANDS NATIONAL PARK EXCURSION
Enjoy an amazing full-day adventure as you travel the full Cabot Trail, with stunning vistas of rust-coloured cliffs, the deep blue ocean and postcard-perfect fishing harbours. Explore Cape Breton Highlands National Park, an exceptional wilderness area where you may spot moose among the lakes and streams.(Full Breakfast)

Day 9: INGONISH BEACH - HALIFAX
Leave Ingonish and the highlands and travel to Baddeck Bay and tranquil Bras d’Or Lake to visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site where models, photo displays, artifacts and films describe the fascinating life of the great inventor. Continue south to Halifax, Nova Scotia’s lively harbour front capital.(Full Breakfast)

Day 10: HALIFAX SIGHTSEEING
Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Halifax including the Public Gardens, waterfront and Spring Garden Road. Learn about the Halifax Explosion and the city’s connection to the Titanic. Visit the Citadel National Historic Site and be swept away by its superb panoramic views. Continue to the picturesque village of Peggy’s Cove. Upon your return to Halifax, perhaps explore the boutiques and restaurants. Tonight, raise a glass to your Maritimes sojourn at a Highlight Dinner.(Full Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)

Day 11: HALIFAX - ST. ANDREWS-BY-THE-SEA
This morning visit Fort Beausejour National Historic Site, a former important 18th century military outpost. Continue to beautiful St. Andrews-by-the-Sea and your elegant Tudor-style resort. This evening enjoy dinner at one of the resort’s excellent restaurants.(Full Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 12: ST ANDREWS - KENNEBUNKPORT
Returning to the United States, visit Bangor and admire the cityscape, much of it listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Continue on to the delightful coastal resort of Kennebunkport, travelling along the scenic Ocean Drive with stunning views of the coastline and great mansions, including the famous Bush family compound. Tonight, say farewell to your new found friends at a Celebration Dinner at your charming inn.(Full Breakfast / Celebration Dinner)

Day 13: KENNEBUNKPORT - DEPART BOSTON
Enjoy more scenic coastline on the way to Salem, home to the infamous Salem Witch Trials. Board a narrated trolley and discover this colourful coastal city, rich in maritime heritage, historic architecture and amazing stories. Your tour ends with a departure transfer to Boston international airport or the tour hotel in Boston for guests extending their stay.(Full Breakfast)

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INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS
Boston: Enjoy an orientation tour of the Freedom Trail.Portland: View the historic Old Port and waterfront district.Acadia National Park: Explore one of the most visited national parks.New Brunswick: Visit the Reversing Falls and Hopewell Rocks in the Bay of Fundy.Prince Edward Island: Discover the sand dunes, wetlands and forests of Prince Edward Island National Park. Learn about Canada’s history at Founders’ Hall, Canada’s Birthplace Pavilion. Join a guided walking tour along the streets of downtown Charlottetown and enjoy a guided tour of Green Gables Heritage Site. Take a ferry across the Northumberland Strait to Nova Scotia.Cape Breton Island: Explore the Highlands National Park. Visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Enjoy a presentation with a naturalist about the nature of Nova Scotia.Halifax: Discover the city’s highlights on a morning sightseeing tour, including a visit to the Citadel National Historic Site. Travel to the picturesque village of Peggy’s Cove.Fort Beausejour: Explore this National Historic Site, an 18th century military outpost.Bangor: View sites on the National Register of Historic Places.Salem: Board a private Trolley for a narrated tour of the town noted for its witch trials.Countryside: Travel on Confederation Bridge, the world’s longest bridge over ice-covered waters. Journey along The Cabot Trail. Drive along Kennebunkport’s scenic Ocean Drive and see the local elite’s grand estates.

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