Overview
Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 11 Day Coastal Treasures of the Canadian Maritimes. If you’re into wildlife encounters, scenic hikes, and unwinding in charming coastal towns, this 11-day adventure through Canada’s Maritimes is the perfect mix of nature, culture, and salty sea air. From the colourful fishing villages of Nova Scotia to the sweeping coastlines of PEI and the wild tides of New Brunswick, you’ll dive into the best of Eastern Canada.
Hike the Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, drive the iconic Cabot Trail, and walk on the ocean floor at read more low tide at the legendary Hopewell Rocks. Explore the UNESCO-listed town of Lunenburg, snap pics at postcard-worthy lighthouses, and breathe in the beauty of the world’s highest tides. With coastal trails, rich history, and plenty of fresh air, the Maritimes will steal your heart and fill your days with wonder.
Hike the Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, drive the iconic Cabot Trail, and walk on the ocean floor at read more low tide at the legendary Hopewell Rocks. Explore the UNESCO-listed town of Lunenburg, snap pics at postcard-worthy lighthouses, and breathe in the beauty of the world’s highest tides. With coastal trails, rich history, and plenty of fresh air, the Maritimes will steal your heart and fill your days with wonder.
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Trip Length
11 Days
Trip Starts
Halifax
Trip Ends
Halifax
Departures
Jun 2026 to Sep 2027
Countries Visited:
Operator
G Adventures
Trip Style
Classic
Budget
Affordable
Age Range
6-99 Years
Max. Group Size
12
Pace
Moderate
Guide Style
Fully Guided
Tour Code
NCHH
Itinerary
Arrive at any time. Attend a welcome meeting in the evening. Afterwards, choose to have an optional dinner together as a group out in Halifax, the capital and largest city in Nova Scotia. Stay: Courtyard Halifax Downtown
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing to the charming town of Antigonish. Known for its rich Gaelic heritage, rolling countryside, and the nearby beaches of the Northumberland Shore, this is the perfect place to stop and explore. Lunch will be on your own at a local spot, or if the weather is nice, perhaps a picnic. Afterwards, walk one of the nearby hiking trails along Fairmont Ridge or along the beach and shore Pomquet Acadian trails. Travel onwards to Baddeck arriving in the evening. Dinner will be on your own. Stay: Inverary Resort (B)
Enjoy a day of exploration in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. The group will experience the craggy coastline while hiking and driving along the Cabot Trail and its scenic highway with sweeping ocean views. A box lunch will be had along one of the trails. Stop for walks through forests and along river canyons before ending with a beach visit near beautiful Ingonish and it's Caribbean coloured water. Return to Baddeck in the evening where dinner will be on your own. Perhaps find a place in town by the water and relax in the ocean breeze. Stay: Inverary Resort (B/L)
Enjoy some breakfast at the hotel before heading to Pictou. Known for its rich maritime history, this charming waterfront town has a strong connection to Scottish heritage. Experience the vibrant community spirit during free time. Choose to visit The Hector Heritage Quay. Lunch will be on your own in town before driving to Caribou to board the ferry to Prince Edward Island. From the port, drive to the picturesque seaside town of Summerside, where the group will spend the night. Dinner is at your leisure with the option to choose from a variety of local spots. Stay: The Loyalist Country Inn (B)
Enjoy a full free day to partake in various optional activities available on Prince Edward Island. The group will travel together into Charlottetown and from there the choice is yours. Opt for an electric bike ride, historic walking tour, kayaking tour, or set off on some nearby trails. After lunch on your own you can choose to continue exploring the city, or travel with your CEO to the North Shore beaches of the island where you can swim and relax. Later, opt to join your CEO and group for an optional dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Stay: The Loyalist Country Inn (B)
In the morning drive across the curved 12.9km (8 mile) long Confederation Bridge. This bridge is the longest in the world crossing ice-covered water. Arrive to Hopewell Rock Provincial Park after stopping in Moncton to pick up lunch supplies. Enjoy a guided tour of Hopewell Rocks and witness its unique geological rock formations and a very cool perspective during low tide. Continue on to Fundy National Park, renowned for having the highest tides in the world. See for yourself during a 2-4km hike where you’ll experience views of the beach below from a cliff top balcony. Arrive to Saint John in the evening and have some dinner in town on your own. Stay: Château Saint John Hotel & Suites (B)
In the morning explore Saint John at your leisure. Gather again as a group for an Indigenous Storytelling Walk through the area. This guided experience allows travellers to connect with nature, local culture, and history through the unique Indigenous point of view. See locations in the area like Reversing Falls Lookout Point, the waterfront, and AREA 506 Container Village. Lunch will be at your leisure before boarding the ferry to Digby. Arrive in the early evening and find a cool local restaurant to have dinner on your own. Stay: Admiral Digby Inn (B)
Take advantage of a full free day in the Digby/Annapolis area. Enjoy an optional visit to the National Historic Sites of Fort Anne, the first European Settlement in North America. Later you could opt to visit Bear River, artist galleries in town, shops, cafes, or perhaps choose to book an optional whale watching cruise. This evening, dinner will be on your own in town. Stay: Admiral Digby Inn (B)
Leave Digby in the morning and visit the town of Lunenburg for a guided walking tour. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the best-preserved examples of a planned British Colonial settlement in North America. Grab lunch on your own at a local restaurant before free time to explore. Later, travel to Western Shore and get settled in at the hotel. Spend the evening enjoying the property’s amenities like the walking or bike trails, water activities, and pools. Have dinner on your own on site and choose to attend an evening bonfire with live music. Stay: Oak Island Resort (B)
Drive to Peggy’s Cove today for a walk around the fishing village, wharf, and lighthouse. This small rural community is located on the eastern shore of St. Margarets Bay with smooth rocks stretching down toward the water from the lighthouse. Afterwards, travel to Halifax and enjoy a CEO-led orientation tour. The remainder of the afternoon will be free and on your own. Join your group in the evening for an optional dinner together. Stay: Courtyard Halifax Downtown (B)
Depart at any time. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- Hike and drive the legendary Cabot Trail through Cape Breton Highlands National Park’s dramatic coastal landscapes.
- Cross the impressive 8-mile Confederation Bridge linking Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick.
- Witness the ocean’s power with the dramatic low tide reveal at Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park.
- Hike to cliffside viewpoints in Fundy National Park for sweeping views of forest and sea.
- Stroll through charming waterfront towns and uncover Nova Scotia’s rich maritime history.
- Deepen your appreciation for the land and the resilience it took to settle the Maritimes.
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
- Antigonish Town Visit & Hikes
- Cape Breton Highlands National Park Visit
- Hike & Drive along Cabot Trail
- Hike Skyline Trail
- Ingonish Visit
- Pictou Visit
- Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park Visit & Guided Tour
- Fundy National Park Visit
- Indigenous Storytelling Walk
- Historic Guided Walking Tour of Lunenburg
- Peggys Cove Visit & Walk
- CEO-led Orientation Tour of Halifax
- Free time in Charlottetown, Saint John, Digby, and Halifax
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- Hotels (10 Nights)
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, Local guides
- 10 breakfasts, 1 lunch
- Private Vehicle, Ferry, Walking
- Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
Operator
G Adventures came from a desire to deliver authentic and responsible small group travel adventures that were equally life-changing for travellers and the communities they visit. And we’re been doing just that for almost 30 years. Our award-winning trips span seven continents and over 100 countries, giving you meaningful more experiences with people, cultures, landscapes and wildlife, as well as offering you the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
Trip Style: Classic
Get the best of both worlds with G's Classic trips as your knowledgeable CEO (Chief Experience Officer) leads you to iconic highlights and hidden gems, while ample free time lets you discover what excites you most. Enjoy included meals showcasing local flavours, plus opportunities to dive deeper into the food scene independently. Stay in comfortable hotels, authentic homestays, and unique accommodations that capture the spirit of each destination.
Dates & Pricing
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Saturday
20 Jun 2026
20 Jun 26
Halifax
Tuesday
30 Jun 2026
30 Jun 26
Halifax
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Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
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