Accommodation in Halifax: Hampton Inn Halifax Downtown (or similar)
Self-Drive: Atlantic Canada and the Best of the Maritimes
14 days from £1615 per person
The Maritimes are Canada’s Eastern provinces, a world of rugged coastlines, Celtic cultures, rolling farmlands and charming seaside villages. During this self-drive journey through Nova Scotia, enjoy warm hospitality, fresh seafood, rich history and plenty of outdoor adventures. Starting in historic Halifax, enjoy the highlights of Nova Scotia with its iconic lighthouses, the colourful town of Lunenburg, scenic coastal drives along the Bay of Fundy and excellent whale watching opportunities. Travel by ferry to New Brunswick, stopping off to enjoy the tranquil landscape of Fundy National Park and extraordinary Hopewell Rocks, before driving along the 13km confederation bridge to Prince Edward Island. Walk along unusual pink sandy beaches, enjoy fresh lobster and visit Cavendish, the setting of the famous Anne of Green Gables story. Drive along the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island and end your Maritimes exploration admiring the wild and wonderful shores of Liscomb Mills.
Route: Halifax - Lunenburg – Digby – Saint John – Alma – Charlottetown – Antigonish - Cape Breton Island – Liscomb Mills - Halifax
Itinerary Highlights
Visit the unusual Hopewell Rocks, an area where tidal erosion has caused unique rock formations. Depending when you visit, you can walk or canoe around the rocks.
Discover Cavendish, the original setting of Anne of Green Gables, one of the most notable literary landmarks in Canada.
Explore the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island, one of Canada’s most scenic drives brimming with spectacular sights including the enchanting Highlands National Park.
Itinerary: Self-Drive: Atlantic Canada and the Best of the Maritimes
Accommodation in Halifax: Hampton Inn Halifax Downtown (or similar)
Accommodation in Lunenburg: Smugglers Cove Inn (or similar)
Accommodation in Digby: Digby Pines Golf resort & Spa (or similar)
Accommodation in Saint John: Chateau Saint John Hotel & Suites (or similar)
Accommodation in Alma: Falcon Ridge Inn (or similar)
Accommodation in Charlottetown: The Great George (or similar)
Accommodation in Charlottetown: The Great George (or similar)
Accommodation in Antigonish: Maritime Inn Antigonish (or similar)
Accommodation in Cape Breton: Cambridge Suites - Sydney (or similar)
Accommodation in Cape Breton: Cambridge Suites - Sydney (or similar)
Accommodation in Liscomb Mills: Liscombe Mills Lodge Resort (or similar)
**KEY: N = No meals, B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner
What's included
- International flights from the UK
- Hotel accommodation and taxes
- Car hire as specified
What's not included
- Cost of visas
- Travel Insurance
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Meals unless specified
Guide to Price
The above price is based on two people travelling together and sharing accommodation in low season. The price is only a guide and can vary according to selected airlines, hotels and date of travel. If you wish to travel with your family, friends or on your own we will be very happy to assist you with your arrangements.
