Canadian Maritimes Provinces Tours from Halifax
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- Enchanting Islands
- Cape Breton Island Discovery Tour
- Best of the Bay of Fundy - 7 days
- Nova Scotia, Prince Edward & Cape Breton - 8 days
- Canadian Maritimes Adventure
- Canadian Maritimes and Coastal Wonders featuring the Cabot Trail (2025)
- Drive Atlantic Canada: Highlands and Islands
- Taste of the Maritimes
- Atlantic Maritimes
- Halifax & Prince Edward Island - 6 days
Enchanting Islands
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was VERY good! Very knowledgeable & helpful.”
Rosalie, traveled in July
The Canadian Maritimes open up from Halifax, crossing Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island. The route follows Cabot Trail in Cape Breton Highlands, includes Fortress of Louisbourg, and returns to Halifax via Bras d'Or Lake's shores.
Duration 8 days Destinations Halifax, South Shore, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Baddeck, Cape Breton Island Age Range up to 110 year olds Operated in English, French Operator Atlantic Tours & Travel From
- US$2,497
Halifax serves as the starting point for this 5-day adventure via Canso Causeway to Cape Breton Island. Guests stay at Cambridge Suites Halifax and Inverary Resort in Baddeck while exploring the 185-mile Cabot Trail loop and historic Fortress of Louisbourg.
Duration 5 days Destinations Halifax, Cape Breton Island, Baddeck Age Range 13 to 99 year olds Operator Omega Tours From
- US$1,596
Downtown Halifax launches this Maritime journey via coach to Moncton and Saint John. The route crosses Bay of Fundy by ferry to Digby, includes Hopewell Rocks and St. Andrews, and returns to Halifax through Annapolis Valley over 7 days.
Duration 7 days Destinations Halifax, Moncton, Saint John, Saint Andrews, Digby Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operator On The Go Tours From
- US$2,445
The Maritime Provinces unfold by coach and ferry from Halifax. After crossing Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island and touring Charlottetown, passengers sail across Northumberland Strait to Cape Breton Island before returning to Halifax via the coastal route.
Duration 8 days Destinations Halifax, Lunenburg, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, Louisbourg Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operator On The Go Tours From
- US$2,825
Delta Hotels Halifax anchors this Maritime circuit, crossing Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island and ferrying to Nova Scotia. The route includes Saint John, Charlottetown, and Baddeck, featuring Cabot Trail drives and Hopewell Rocks visits.
Duration 10 days Destinations Halifax, Saint John, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, Peggys Cove, Lunenburg Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Cosmos From
- US$2,257+$252 upfront costs
Canadian Maritimes and Coastal Wonders featuring the Cabot Trail (2025)
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Very good & enjoyable.”
Lenore, traveled in May
From Halifax, the route visits Lunenburg's UNESCO district and Peggy's Cove lighthouse. The path winds along Cabot Trail to Cape Breton, crosses Confederation Bridge to PEI, then returns via Saint John ferry. Accommodations include The Westin Nova Scotian and Inverary Resort.
Duration 11 days Destinations Halifax, Peggys Cove, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Cape Breton Island, Baddeck, Cheticamp, Prince Edward Island, Saint John Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Operator Collette From
- US$4,149
The coastal circuit runs from Halifax, covering 300km along the Cabot Trail through Cape Breton Highlands. Routes include the 12.9km Confederation Bridge to PEI, ferry return via Wood Islands, and South Shore gems like Peggy's Cove and UNESCO-listed Lunenburg.
Duration 8 days Destinations Halifax, Charlottetown, Baddeck Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Landsby From
- US$1,870
Taste of the Maritimes
12 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“All in all a great, stress free way to see this beautiful part of the country.”
Janet, traveled in June
A South Shore exploration leads from Halifax to Peggy's Cove and UNESCO-listed Lunenburg. The 500km Maritime circuit includes crossing Confederation Bridge to Charlottetown for North Shore touring, returning via Northumberland Strait ferry.
Duration 6 days Destinations Halifax, South Shore, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Age Range up to 110 year olds Operator Atlantic Tours & Travel From
- US$1,649
Atlantic Maritimes
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was exceptional, with the coach driver a real gentleman and considerate.”
Barbara, traveled in September
From Halifax, the route winds through the Maritime Provinces to Moncton, Saint John, and Charlottetown. The trip includes crossing Confederation Bridge to PEI, sailing through Northumberland Strait, and following Cape Breton's Cabot Trail before returning to Halifax via the Fortress of Louisbourg.
Duration 13 days Destinations Halifax, Moncton, Saint John, Saint Andrews, Digby, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Baddeck Age Range up to 110 year olds Operator Atlantic Tours & Travel From
- US$4,433
A private coach tour loops from Halifax through the Maritime provinces. The route crosses the 12.9km Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island, visits UNESCO-listed Lunenburg, and returns via Northumberland Strait ferry, with stops at Peggy's Cove and Green Gables.
Duration 6 days Destinations Halifax, Lunenburg, Charlottetown Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operator On The Go Tours From
- US$1,995
What people love about Canadian Maritimes Provinces Tours from Halifax
- Canadian Maritimes and Coastal Wonders featuring the Cabot Trail (2025)
Wonderful trip, excellent buss driver
- Taste of the Maritimes
Very well led. Enjoyed all the items on intinerary. Accommodations in good locations as well as clean and comfortable.
- Wonders of the Bay of Fundy
Excellent tour guide, excellent sight seeing with knowledgeable guides, covered highlights in the area traveled and the weather was great which certainly added to my enjoyment
What our customers ask about Canadian Maritimes Provinces Tours from Halifax
What's the best time of year to start a Maritime Provinces tour from Halifax?
Maritime tours from Halifax see peak activity between June and September. The height of summer (July and August) brings reliable weather that's perfect for exploring coastal highlights like Peggy's Cove and driving the Cabot Trail. Properties like the Inverary Resort in Baddeck and Cambridge Suites Halifax often fill up during these months. As one TourRadar traveler shared "We were lucky with weather. Moderate temperatures and only one rainy day."
What are the most popular attractions visited on tours starting from Halifax?
Halifax-based tours cover key Maritime landmarks including the Peggy's Cove Lighthouse the UNESCO site of Lunenburg the Citadel National Historic Site and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Beyond the city tours venture to Cape Breton Highlands National Park the Cabot Trail and Bay of Fundy. Most tours begin from central hotels like Cambridge Suites or the Lord Nelson. One TourRadar traveler noted "The locations we visited represented very diverse areas that kept you engaged from start to finish."
What transportation methods are used from Halifax to other Maritime destinations?
Getting around the Maritimes from Halifax involves modern air-conditioned coaches or mini-coaches for land travel plus ferry services to reach Prince Edward Island and cross between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Key transport links include the Confederation Bridge and Northumberland Strait ferry. As one TourRadar traveler commented: "Great experience overall with excellent transportation between destinations."
What types of accommodations can I expect when starting and ending in Halifax?
Halifax offers high-end downtown options like The Westin Nova Scotian Cambridge Suites Halifax and Delta Hotels Halifax. Regional stays include quality properties such as the Inverary Resort in Baddeck and Rodd Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island. A TourRadar traveler noted that "the accommodations were first-class throughout the entire journey starting and ending in Halifax."
What are the common stopping points after leaving Halifax?
From Halifax tours typically head to the South Shore visiting Peggy's Cove and Lunenburg. Routes then split either northward to Cape Breton Island with stays at the Inverary Resort in Baddeck or westward to the Bay of Fundy region where travelers often stay at the Digby Pines Resort. A TourRadar traveler mentioned "The itinerary was well-planned with strategic stops that showcased the best of the Maritimes."
What meal experiences are included on tours starting from Halifax?
Tour packages typically cover daily breakfast and select dinners focusing on Maritime specialties. Expect fresh seafood including traditional lobster dinners Digby scallops and local fish dishes. Hotels like Cambridge Suites and Delta offer on-site dining options. A TourRadar traveler shared "The included meals were excellent especially the fresh seafood and traditional Maritime dishes."
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