Best of Cape Breton Island

Best of Cape Breton Island (3 days)
Discover the island that's been ranked as the most beautiful by Conde Nast Traveler magazine. Cape Breton Island truly offers a world of wondrous sightseeing opportunities that include the famous Cabot Trail.
Dates
Highlights
2 Nights on Cape Breton Island
5 meals
Atlantic Canadian Tour Director or Driver Guide
Modern Touring Vehicle
World Famous Cabot Trail
Whale watching boat tour (weather permitting)
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
Itinerary
Day 1: Halifax, NS to Baddeck, NS
Depart Halifax on your included transfer to New Glasgow where you will meet your Tour Director or Driver/Guide and fellow travelers. Proceed to Cape Breton Island, the Scotland of North America, via the Canso Causeway. Visit Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck to learn of the many accomplishments of this genius who made his home on the island before checking into your accommodations on the Bras d'Or Lake where you will spend the next two nights. (Dinner)
Day 2: Cabot Trail Touring
Experience one of the most stunningly picturesque drives in North America today as you tour the Cabot Trail which winds around the rocky splendor of Cape Breton's northern shore, ascending to the incredible plateaus of Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Look-offs offer unforgettable vistas of Cape Breton's rugged coastline so be sure to have your camera on hand. Your day is complemented by a Whale Watching Boat Tour (weather permitting). (Breakfast, Boxed Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3: Baddeck, NS to Halifax, NS
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site awaits today, and words cannot do justice to this reconstruction depicting one fifth of the settlement of 1744 New France. Roam the streets and chat with authentically costumed guides. Proceed along the shore of the Bras d'Or Lake to the mainland, and back to Halifax for your departure. (Breakfast)
Rates
2021 Rates
Regular Group Departures:
TWIN | TRIPLE | QUAD | SINGLE |
$1076 | $1021 | $994 | $1268 |
Per person Rates in Canadian funds. Rates are subject to 15% HST
Testimonials
Best of Cape Breton Island
Fabulous tour – best tour director and driver!
The Cabot Trail was breathtaking with red colours and lookouts over the water. Villages were cute and picturesque. H. Popoff
Add to your Vacation
PRE OR POST TOUR HOTELS
Cambridge Suites Hotel Halifax
Holiday Inn Express Halifax Airport Hotel
ALT Halifax Airport Hotel
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Airport Express Shuttle Bus - Halifax
Private Town Car - Halifax
TRAVEL INSURANCE
Medical Coverage
Cancellation Coverage
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SIGHTSEEING & DAY TRIPS
Halifax Sightseeing Tours
Peggy’s Cove Tour
Lunenburg and Mahone Bay
Tall Ship Silva
Nova Scotia Dinner Cruise
ADMISSIONS
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
TRANSPORTATION
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