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St. Martins New Brunswick

of Tory mansions including the Rapids, a unique phenomenon of King George II who was also the on the south shore of Nova Scotia
Longfellow House National Historic created by the collision of the Bay Duke of Braunschweig-Lunenburg, and home to the iconic Peggy’s
Site, a treasure chest of historic of Fundy’s monstrous tides and the the architecture of this seaside town Point Lighthouse. We will return to
artefacts. In Boston, visit the Old mighty St John River. After lunch reflects a strong European influence Halifax for lunch and have a free
North Church, where Paul Revere choose to discover St John at due to the settlement of ‘Foreign afternoon where you may wish to
began his famous ride, and discover leisure or join a scenic drive to the Protestants’ from Germany, France, explore the Halifax citadel which lies
the Beacon Hill neighbourhood, picturesque hamlet of St Martins, Switzerland and the Netherlands. on a natural drumlin overlooking
with lovely turn-of-the-century an area of great natural beauty and We see some stunning historical the entire city with superb views of
homes and cobblestone streets. the gateway to the Fundy Trail. buildings and stately heritage the harbour, visit the Fairview Lawn
The afternoon is free to explore the Famous for its red cliffs, echo caves homes as we explore the Old Cemetery where 121 victims of the
city independently. and birdwatching there will be Town and visit the aquarium at the Titanic disaster are buried or see
time to explore the area before we Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic. the Victorian Public Gardens, an
Day 16 Portland, Maine. Arrive return to the ship. oasis in the centre of the bustling
this morning into Portland’s Day 20 Halifax to London. The city. This evening we will transfer to
historic Old Port district brimming Day 18 Grand Manan. Located capital of Nova Scotia and the the airport for our scheduled flight
with charming boutiques and in the Bay of Fundy, the island largest city in Canada’s Atlantic to London.
quaint cafes. Henry Wadsworth of Grand Manan is a wonderful Provinces, Halifax was once Great
Longfellow immortalised Portland way to see the unspoiled natural Britain’s major military bastion in Day 21 London. Arrive this morning.
when he wrote ‘My Lost Youth.’ surroundings of New Brunswick. The North America. The beautifully
We will enjoy a tour of the city rich waters of the bay are home to restored waterfront buildings of
highlights including a stop at the an abundant variety of marine life Halifax’s Historic Properties recall SHIP TO SHORE
Portland Head Light, America’s first that has kept island fisheries thriving the city’s centuries-old maritime Please note that during this
lighthouse. It was commissioned for generations. Beneath the surface heritage. After we disembark this voyage, we will be at anchor in
by George Washington and built of the water lie many a testament morning we will leave the city and Poughkeepsie, Martha’s Vineyard
in 1787 to guard what was then the of the ocean’s unforgiving side as head to Peggy’s Cove, a quaint and Grand Manan and will use the
state’s busiest harbour. The Old we hear about the 300 vessels have fishing village in a preservation area vessel’s Zodiacs to access the shore.
Port Exchange with its cobblestone been wrecked around the island
streets is the core of the cultural over the past two centuries. We
revival that extends to the art will visit the fascinating Grand PRIcES PER PERSOn
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is laden with Victorian-influenced walking tour through the UNESCO £14995 £14395
architecture, brick walkways, World Heritage town, known as one PRIcE IncLUDES: Economy class scheduled air travel • 19 nights
historic churches, town squares of the prettiest towns in Canada. aboard the MS Hebridean Sky on a full board basis • Wine, beer and
and flowers blooming around Established in 1753, the Old Town soft drinks with lunch and dinner • Shore excursions • Noble Caledonia
old-fashioned lamp posts. On is the best surviving example of a onboard team • Transfers • Gratuities • Port taxes.
our morning tour we will have the planned British colonial settlement not Included: Travel insurance, visas.
opportunity to see the Reversing in North America. Named in honour

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