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An Acadian Adventure - A Nova Scotia Bicycle Tour
offered by supplier M09623 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 7
day(s)
Group Size: 1
- 25
people
Destination(s):
Nova Scotia
Specialty Categories:
Bicycle Touring
Season: August - September
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 2395 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 2995 US Dollar (USD)
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Home to the world's highest tides, Canada's most fertile farmland, and a rich colonial heritage, Nova Scotia's beauty and diversity offer something for everyone.
- Discover the Spectacular Bay of Fundy
- Explore Lunenburg, A Unesco World Heritage Site
- Experience Nova Scotia's Maritime Culture
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Transfer to the Fundy Shore and A Welcome Reception.
Leaders will collect you in Halifax on the first morning of our bike trip. From here we will transfer to the Fundy Shore of Nova Scotia. We enjoy a short warm up ride before a welcome reception to begin our week.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Cycling Options: 15 miles
Lodging: 2 Nights at the Digby Pines
Day 2: Exploring Digby Night.
Today we cycle the Digby Neck enjoying spectacular views of the Bay of Fundy, highlighted by several short ferry rides.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Cycling: 25 or 43 miles
Day 3: Whale Watching and Annapolis Royal.
We spend our morning watching whales on the Bay of Fundy, one of the most fertile whale watching areas in the world. In the afternoon, we cycle to and explore the first European settlement in Canada and the well preserved British settlement of Annapolis Royal.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Cycling Options: 20 miles
Lodging: The Hillsdale House or The Bread and Roses Inn
Day 4: Cycling the Annapolis Valley and Exploring Wolfville.
Today we follow the interior of the historic Annapolis Valley into the charming town of Wolfville a charming town full of tree lined streets, charming shops and fine restaurants.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Cycling Options: 20 to 40 miles
Lodging: Victoria's Historic Inn or The Tattingstone Inn
Day 5: Exploring a Historic Farming Community and Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore.
This morning we cycle to the historic farming community of Grand Pre, the site where the British expelled over 10,000 "Acadians" in the 18th century. In the afternoon we transfer to Nova Scotia's Atlantic Shore and the wonderful town of Lunenberg.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Cycling Options: 20 to 35 miles
Lodging:2 Nights at The Boscawen Inn or The Lunenberg Arms
Day 6: Pedaling the Eastern Shore.
Our route along the coast passes through the quaint towns along Lunenburg Bay before A ferry ride to Le Harve leads us out Crescent Beach to Le Harve Island.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Cycling Options: 25 or 45 miles
Day 7: Pedaling towards Halifax.
We spend our final day together cycling the Atlantic Shore, through the charming town of Mahone Bay. We pause for a visit at Peggy's Cove before a late afternoon arrival in Halifax.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Cycling Options: 24 or 30 miles
2009 Tour Dates:
August 9 - 15
September 13 - 19
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Bike rental.
Also see tour packages in:
Canada
Nova Scotia
Outdoor: Land Rambler
Bicycle Touring
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