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CANADA | NORTH MIDWEST
X Begins in Halifax, Nova Scotia X Ontario | Michigan | Illinois X Begins in Halifax, Nova Scotia X Begins in Charlottetown, CANADA
Prince Edward Island
On the Road National Parks Adventures Afloat Small Ship On the Road
On the Road National Parks Small Group
The Best of Nova Scotia: Voyage to All Five Great Lakes: The Best of the
Highlands, History and Halifax A Small Ship Adventure Canadian Maritimes Best of Prince Edward Island
6 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #22391ZDV
9 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #23038ZDV 10 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #21866ZDV 11 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #3788ZDV
Explore Prince Edward Island, a land of un-
From the bustling harbor of Halifax to the Nearly 15,000 years ago, the last of the great Embrace the history of the Canadian Maritime deniable yet simple charms, where Maritime
colorful row of historic sea captains’ homes in glaciers retreated, leaving us the Great Lakes provinces on this journey to Nova Scotia, Cape and Acadian history is proudly told. Set out in
Lunenburg—discover the best of Nova Scotia! — Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario. Breton, Prince Edward Island and New Bruns- Charlottetown to discover the city’s heritage
Experience Peggy’s Cove, where a historic On a small ship, voyage to all five Great Lakes, wick. Delve into the history of Halifax and the as one of the earliest crossroads of European
lighthouse balances on giant granite boulders discovering pristine natural beauty and learning old town of Lunenburg. Gain insight into the exploration and settlement in North America.
and Cape Breton, where forested cliffs drop the colorful stories of the people who’ve sailed intriguing Celtic and Acadian cultures including Experience rural PEI, coastal outposts and the
spectacularly to the ocean below. Explore the and worked these waterways. their music and customs. extensive National Park system, home to splen-
island’s fascinating Celtic influences and French Itinerary: Arrival Chicago, Ill. 1 night; embark Highlights: did and well-preserved dunes.
roots as you savor culinary delights and learn vessel, 9 nights (ports of call include Mackinac
about the local seafood industry, including Island (Mich.), Sault Ste. Marie, (Ontario), • At Hopewell Rocks, walk on the ocean floor to Highlights:
Digby’s scallops and fresh lobster. see the tidal range of the Bay of Fundy. • Experience PEI’s agriculture and cuisine
Manitoulin Island, Detroit, Cleveland, Niagara
Highlights: Falls); disembark Toronto, departure. • Step back in time to 1744 at the Fortress of firsthand, and get to know the landscapes and
Louisbourg. people driving the island’s world-class food
• Travel along the world-famous Cabot Trail as Meals: 29 total (10B, 9L, 10D) industries.
it skirts along the edges of the stunning Cape 2020 Dates: May 20-30, Jun 7-17, Jul 13-23, • Revel in East Coast traditional music and
Breton Highlands National Park, and learn entertainment at a local Ceilidh. • Immerse yourself in the island’s cultural
about the wildlife and history of Cape Breton Aug 18-28, Sep 5-15, Sep 23-Oct 3 Meals: 28 total (11B, 9L, 8D) heritage, including the settings that inspired
Per-person prices starting at:
Island. the classic Anne of Green Gables and the life
$6,499 DBL | Singles at added cost* Lodging: Comfortable hotels and inn. and times of its author.
• Enjoy a study cruise with a chief naturalist to Itinerary: Arrival Halifax, N.S., 2 nights; Bad-
watch for whales in the Bay of Fundy. Vessel Description • Learn about the National Park system’s
M/V Victory I: American Queen Steamboat deck, 3 nights; Charlottetown, P.E.I., 2 nights; diverse ecosystem of hundreds of species of
• Visit the Gaelic College to watch kilt-makers Company’s Victory I can accommodate 202 Moncton, N.B., 1 night; Saint John, 1 night; plants, animals and birds and archaeological
at work, learn a bit of the Gaelic language and passengers in 101 outward-facing cabins. Halifax, N.S., 2 nights; departure. digs from 10,000 years of settlement.
try out some Celtic dancing!
2020 Dates: Jun 15-26, Jun 22-Jul 3, Jun 29-Jul Meals: 16 total (6B, 5L, 5D)
Meals: 22 total (9B, 6L, 7D) Date-Specific Information: 10, Jul 6-17, Jul 11-22, Jul 20-31, Aug 3-14, Aug
Sep 23, 2020. This date is Road Scholar exclusive and Lodging: Comfortable, centrally located hotels.
Lodging: Halifax: Landmark hotel. Digby: His- 8-19, Aug 17-28, Aug 24-Sep 4, Sep 7-18, Sep Summerside: Comfortable, centrally located
toric golf resort and spa overlooking the Bay of you will share the ship with 180 other Road Scholars. 12-23, Sep 19-30, Sep 21-Oct 2, Oct 3-14, Oct hotel.
Fundy. Baddeck: Charming country inn. FREE OR REDUCED AIRFARE! 10-21
Enroll by Feb. 28, 2020 for free air from many Itinerary: Arrival Charlottetown, 4 nights;
Itinerary: Arrival Halifax, 3 nights; Digby, 2 cities! Per-person prices starting at: Summerside, 2 nights; Charlottetown, depar-
nights; Baddeck, 3 nights; Halifax, 1 night; $3,049 DBL | +$730 SGL ture.
departure.
Special cancel/transfer fees apply. Go online or call.
2020 Dates: Jul 9-18, Aug 6-15, Sep 10-19, Date-Specific Information: 2020 Dates: Jun 16-22, Jul 7-13, Jul 28-Aug 3,
Aug 4-10, Aug 25-31, Sep 1-7
Oct 1-10 Or Explore at a More Relaxed Pace
June 22, 2020 | July 11, 2020 | Aug. 8, 2020 | Aug. 17, Per-person prices starting at:
Per-person prices starting at: Enjoy a similar program at a leisurely pace 2020 | Sept. 12, 2020 | Sept. 19, 2020 | Oct. 3, 2020 |
on Voyage to All Five Great Lakes: $1,899 DBL | +$420 SGL
$2,599 DBL | +$600 SGL Oct. 10, 2020: Small group dates with a max of 24.
A Slower-Paced Adventure (#22222ZDV) Special cancel/transfer fees apply. Go online or call.
Special cancel/transfer fees apply. Go online or call.
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