5-Day Prince Edward Island Trip from Halifax Including Green Gables Heritage Place
Halifax, Canada
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Trip Type: Overnight Tours
Duration: 5 days
The red cliffs, white beaches and lush green fields of Prince Edward Island await! Departing from Halifax, admire the alluring coastal scenery of Canada’s smallest province as you tour Charlottetown, the island’s capital city, with your guide. Over the course of five days, learn about indigenous culture at the Glooscap Heritage Centre and Mi’kmaq Museum, enjoy a lobster dinner with your travel companions, and explore beautiful Prince Edward Island National Park. You'll also visit famous Green Gables Heritage Place, watch a theater performance, and enjoy free time to sightsee at your own pace.
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The red cliffs, white beaches and lush green fields of Prince Edward Island await! Departing from Halifax, admire the alluring coastal scenery of Canada’s smallest province as you tour Charlottetown, the island’s capital city, with your guide. Over the course of five days, learn about indigenous culture at the Glooscap Heritage Centre and Mi’kmaq Museum, enjoy a lobster dinner with your travel companions, and explore beautiful Prince Edward Island National Park. You'll also visit famous Green Gables Heritage Place, watch a theater performance, and enjoy free time to sightsee at your own pace.
Day 1: Halifax
Upon arrival in Halifax, check in
to your hotel in downtown Halifax. Spend time at your own leisure and
expense exploring this vibrant cosmopolitan city before embarking on
your trip to Prince Edward Island tomorrow.
Overnight: Cambridge Suites Halifax
Day 2: Halifax – Charlottetown (B,D)
After
breakfast at your hotel, hop aboard a comfortable coach and head to
Prince Edward Island via the Confederation Bridge, the world’s longest
continuous multi-span bridge.
Along the way,
stop at the Glooscap Heritage Centre and Mi’kmaq Museum to learn about
indigenous Mi'kmaq culture from your guide.
Enjoy
a scrumptious lobster dinner at a local restaurant with your fellow
travelers in the evening. Then, check in to your Charlottetown hotel for
a 2-night stay.
Overnight: Rodd Charlottetown hotel
Day 3: Charlottetown – Prince Edward Island National Park – Charlottetown (B,L)
After
breakfast at your hotel, enjoy free time in Charlottetown to explore at
your own pace or take a complimentary walking tour of the city.
In
the afternoon, you’ll be taken on a scenic drive past red cliffs,
white-sand beaches, sand dunes and green fields as you make your way to
Prince Edward Island National Park. Here, you’ll take in amazing ocean
vistas and stroll along the soft sand beaches.
Before
returning to Charlottetown, visit Green Gables Heritage Place, the
alluring inspiration of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic book, Anne of Green Gables.
At
night, enjoy a theater performance by local entertainers at the
Confederation Centre of the Arts (a substitution activity may be
scheduled due to availability).
Overnight: Rodd Charlottetown hotel
Day 4: Charlottetown – Halifax (B)
Have
breakfast at your hotel and then hop on the ferry for your return trip.
Travel along the Northumberland Strait back to Nova Scotia and spend
one more night in Halifax.
Overnight: Cambridge Suites Halifax
Day 5: Halifax (B)
After breakfast, your memorable 5-day tour ends with hotel check-out.
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