Celtic Colours of Cape Breton - Opening Ceremonies (4 days)
Explore the beautiful Fall colours of Cape Breton Island during the Celtic Colours International Festival. This four-day tour includes driving the world-famous Cabot Trail and three Celtic Colours performances. All dinners and breakfasts are included for your convenience as well as lunch while touring the Cabot Trail.
Performances Lineup:
October 10: The Grand Opening Performers: The Barra MacNeils, Flook, David Francey and MacArthur Dancers – Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre
October 12: The Cape Breton Fiddlers Performers: The Cape Breton Fiddlers’ Association – The Gaelic College
Celtic Cabaret Performers: Saltfishforty, Morgan Toney Trio and Vishtèn - Membertou Trade & Convention Centre
Dates
Highlights
3 Nights’ Accommodation
7 Meals: 3 Dinners, 1 Lunch, 3 Breakfasts
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
World Famous Cabot Trail
3 Celtic Colours performances, including The Opening Performance
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Atlantic Tours Tour Director
Comfortable Motorcoach
Itinerary
DAY 1: Depart for Baddeck, NS
After meeting your tour director and travelling companions, make your way through central Nova Scotia and across the Canso Causeway to Cape Breton Island and on to Baddeck for your three-night stay. Enjoy the opening performance at the Celtic Colours International Festival. (Dinner)
DAY 2: Cabot Trail
Today discover firsthand why Conde Nast magazine readers rated Cape Breton one of the top ten most beautiful islands in the world! Named for explorer John Cabot, the Cabot Trail winds around the rocky splendour of Cape Breton’s northern shore, ascending to the incredible plateaus of Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Lookoffs offer unforgettable vistas of Cape Breton’s rugged coastline so be sure to have your camera ready! (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
DAY 3: Celtic Colours International Festival
This morning, enjoy free time to explore Baddeck on your own. Browse some of the shops, stroll along the waterfront or relax at your hotel. Later today, enjoy an afternoon performance. This evening, attend a second performance. (Breakfast, Dinner)
DAY 4: Homeward Bound
Visit Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site to get a glimpse into the extraordinary heart and mind of a world-famous inventor whose genius helped shape the modern world. Make your way back to the mainland with fond memories of your tour to Cape Breton Island. (Breakfast)
Accommodations
| Inverary Resort | Baddeck, Nova Scotia |
Mobility Requirements
Travelling with Atlantic Tours requires a certain level of activity and physical fitness to enjoy and take part in the tour.
While the specific requirements for each tour vary, in general, you must be able to:
- Enter and exit the motorcoach on your own.
- Climb stairs with ease and at times without handrails.
- Walk up and down moderate to steep inclines.
- Walk on uneven surfaces.
- Walk distances of at least 1km at a reasonable pace.
- Walk and stand for up to 2 hours.
- Manage your own luggage if luggage handling is not available.
Rates (CAD)
Rates 2025
| Double/Twin | Triple | Quad | Single |
| $1429 | $1329 | $1279 | $1749 |
Rates are Per Person in CAD.
Rates are subject to 14%HST
Deposit & Payment
A deposit of $200.00 per person is due at time of booking.
Full payment is due August 8, 2025
Individual Cancellation Terms
Up to and including August 7, 2025: deposit non-refundable
Between August 8, 2025, date of departure and after departure: 100% of the total tour price is non-refundable
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