Atlantic Canada Exploration
Venture to Canada’s most eastern reaches and dip into Newfoundland and Labrador on a Small Group Discovery. From traditional Viking buffets to sailing down Iceberg Alley, be enchanted by your discoveries. Day 1 - Arrive Halifax
Be met on arrival in Halifax today. Be welcomed by a kilted APT representative and transferred to your hotel.
Accommodation: Two Nights, Halifax, Prince George Hotel
Meals:
Day 2 - Halifax
As part of a city tour, experience the firing of the noon gun at the Citadel National Historic Site and learn about the local connection to the Titanic disaster. Later, choose your sightseeing activity. This evening, enjoy a special dinner.
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 3 - Halifax, Bay of Fundy, Shediac
Travel to the west coast of Nova Scotia to the Bay of Fundy. Here, you’ll discover the world’s highest tides.
Accommodation: Shediac, Hôtel Shediac
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 4 - Shediac, Cavendish, Prince Edward Island National Park, Charlottetown
Select one of two Freedom of Choice activities. Explore the setting of Anne of Green Gables before crossing Prince Edward Island National Park towards Charlottetown.
Accommodation: Charlottetown, The Great George
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 5 - Charlottetown, Baddeck
Explore Charlottetown on a guided tour.
Accommodation: Two Nights, Baddeck, Lynwood Inn
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 6 - Baddeck, Cheticamp, Cabot Trail
Visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site and stop at the fishing village of Cheticamp. Later, join the Cabot Trail.
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 7 - Baddeck, Sydney, Halifax
In Sydney, hear a tune from the world’s largest fiddle. Travel back to Halifax.
Accommodation: Halifax, Prince George Hotel
Meals: Breakfast Lunch
Day 8 - Halifax, Deer Lake
Today, board a flight to Deer Lake Regional Airport (flight not included) on the majestic island of Newfoundland. On arrival, transfer to your hotel.
Accommodation: Deer Lake Motel
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9 - Deer Lake, Gros Morne National Park, Norris Point
Travel to nearby Gros Morne National Park.
Accommodation: Two Nights, Norris Point, Neddies Harbour Inn
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 10 - Norris Point, Gros Morne National Park
Today presents the outstanding opportunity to explore Gros Morne National Park your way with a selection of included sightseeing options available.
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast Lunch
Day 11 - Norris Point, L’Anse aux Meadows, St Anthony
Stop for a guided tour of the L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site.
Accommodation: St Anthony, Grenfell Heritage Hotel and Suites
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 12 - St Anthony, Battle Harbour
Board a ferry to Blanc Sablon and continue to Labrador, where you will board your ferry to the historic settlement of Battle Harbour, a restored, 19th-century fishing village.
Accommodation: Two Nights, Battle Harbour Heritage Properties
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 13 - Battle Harbour
On a morning walking tour of the settlement, learn the history of Battle Harbour from your local guide. After lunch, choose your sightseeing activity.
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 14 - Battle Harbour, L’Anse-au-Clair
Ferry back to the mainland and tour Labrador. Highlights include the Red Bay National Historic Site and Point Amour Lighthouse.
Accommodation: L’Anse-au-Clair, Northern Light Inn
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 15 - L’Anse-au-Clair, Cow Head
Head back to St Barbe via ferry and return to Gros Morne National Park. En route, visit Port au Choix National Historic Site to learn about the ancient cultures born here.
Accommodation: Cow Head, Shallow Bay Motel
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 16 - Cow Head, Twillingate
Traverse central Newfoundland to stunning Twillingate, one of the most picturesque outports in all of Newfoundland. Stop in Boyd’s Cove to visit the Beothuk Interpretation Centre.
Accommodation: Two Nights, Twillingate, Anchor Inn Hotel and Suites
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 17 - Twillingate
Visit the Long Point Lighthouse and Prime Berth Fishing and Heritage Centre. Touch a Sei whale skeleton and view life under the sea courtesy of the live underwater camera. Later, set sail down Iceberg Alley, looking out for humpback whales at play.
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast
Day 18 - Twillingate, St John’s
Continue to St John’s, North America’s oldest city. Visit Terra Nova National Park.
Accommodation: Two Nights, Delta St John’s Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
Day 19 - St John’s
Enjoy a morning city tour of this old seaport. Choose your sightseeing experience. Tonight, enjoy a Farewell Dinner.
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 20 - Depart St John’s
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast
