Nova Scotia Bike Tour

Couples, Friends & Solos

Small Group Adventures for:

Couples, Friends & Solos Adults 18+

Women's Adventures Women 18+

Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond Best for ages 20+ (min. age 18)

Families with Older Teens & 20s Best for ages 16-23 (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 7-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 2-4

We categorize our trips based on a range of activity levels from leisurely (1) to avid (5) with plenty of options in between.

Casual Hotels

Premiere Hotels - Experience the world’s best, from lavish luxury to chic retreats with prestigious alliances.

Deluxe Hotels - Find modern comforts in extraordinary settings, with great ambience and ample amenities.

Casual Hotels - Known for their character, charm and proximity to outdoor adventures and Backroads activities.

Small Luxury Ships - Unpack once and cover more distance on an intimate ship with spacious staterooms and superb amenities.

Nova Scotia Bike Tour

Couples, Friends & Solos

Small Group Adventures for:

Couples, Friends & Solos Adults 18+

Women's Adventures Women 18+

Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond Best for ages 20+ (min. age 18)

Families with Older Teens & 20s Best for ages 16-23 (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 7-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 2-4

We categorize our trips based on a range of activity levels from leisurely (1) to avid (5) with plenty of options in between.

Casual Hotels

Premiere Hotels - Experience the world’s best, from lavish luxury to chic retreats with prestigious alliances.

Deluxe Hotels - Find modern comforts in extraordinary settings, with great ambience and ample amenities.

Casual Hotels - Known for their character, charm and proximity to outdoor adventures and Backroads activities.

Small Luxury Ships - Unpack once and cover more distance on an intimate ship with spacious staterooms and superb amenities.

2025: Jun-Sep

From $3,699 - $3,799 /person

Historic Lunenburg & Bay of Fundy

Set your wheels in motion along the beautiful Bay of Fundy, whose striking rock formations and dramatic tidal ranges make this place one of a kind. Gaze at the crashing North Atlantic. Bike past historic towns and colorful homes. Savor fresh Nova Scotian seafood, halibut and farm-to-table produce. Give in to the calm pace of village life and warm Maritime hospitality. Enjoy every minute of it.

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Highlights

  • Embark on scenic bike rides on country roads and coastal lanes, past colorful fishing villages and fertile farmland
  • Admire the views and breathe in the salty ocean breeze on a private boat charter from Lunenburg’s historic waterfront
  • Explore charming Wolfville and take in the surrounding vineyards of Gaspereau Valley, pausing to taste its fantastic varietals
  • Ride along the Bay of Fundy, home of the world’s greatest tidal ranges and unique rock formations
Nova Scotia Bike Tour map

Nova Scotia

Start/End Halifax

Airports & Travel details*

* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.

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Itinerary

Days 1-2

Description

Start your trip at the vibrantly colored waterfront of colonial LunenburgThis World Heritage site is widely considered the best surviving example of a planned British colonial settlement in North AmericaCycle from the seaside town of Gold River to postcard-perfect Mahone Bay and the fishing community of Blue RocksBeautiful rides on country and coastal lanes await Discover the rich history of Lunenburg on a guided walking tourCruise to the gorgeous LaHave Islands on a private boatBike by coastal tundra, sleepy fishing villages and picturesque bays and inletsDine on local fare, including fresh produce and seafood.

Accommodations
Lunenburg Arms

(2 nights)

Nights 1-2

Lunenburg Arms
Lunenburg
Casual Hotel

This well-appointed inn overlooks the harbor and is set in the stunning World Heritage site of Old Town Lunenburg. (spa)

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

Day 3

Description

Pedal along a scenic tidal estuary to Annapolis Royal, the birthplace of Canada and former capital of Nova Scotia • Visit Bear River, where the Mi'kmaq First Nations people have lived for thousands of years • Admire views of the Bay of Fundy, which has the world's greatest tidal ranges • Continue through the lovely countryside to Digby, known for its outstanding scallops and seafood.

Accommodations

Night 3

Digby Pines Resort
Digby
Casual Hotel

After an exciting day of exploration, rejuvenate at this nautical-inspired resort nestled near the the gorgeous Bay of Fundy. (spa)

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

Days 4-6

Description

Behold the Bay of Fundy as you weave along a bucolic coastlineExperience some of the prettiest coastal riding in Nova Scotia before heading into verdant Annapolis ValleyGet to know Wolfville and the World Heritage Grand Pré, an area rich in Nova Scotian and Acadian history • Enjoy the stunning coastal vistas from Blomidon Provincial ParkVisit an award-winning winery and sample unique varietals and local specialties like cheeses, bread and jams Unwind at our boutique hotel in Grand Pré.

Accommodations
The Evangeline

(2 nights)

Nights 4-5

The Evangeline
Grand Pré
Casual Hotel

Located on the beautiful World Heritage site of Grand Pré, this boutique hotel is surrounded by five acres of lush, sprawling grounds and offers charming guest rooms.

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

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From $3,699 /person

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Hotels

Adventure-Ready Hotels

Ideally located with ready access to trip activities, our Casual hotels are also known for their character and charm.

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

Nights 1-2

Lunenburg Arms
Lunenburg

Casual Hotel

This well-appointed inn overlooks the harbor and is set in the stunning World Heritage site of Old Town Lunenburg. (spa)

Night 3

Digby Pines Resort
Digby

Casual Hotel

After an exciting day of exploration, rejuvenate at this nautical-inspired resort nestled near the the gorgeous Bay of Fundy. (spa)

Nights 4-5

The Evangeline
Grand Pré

Casual Hotel

Located on the beautiful World Heritage site of Grand Pré, this boutique hotel is surrounded by five acres of lush, sprawling grounds and offers charming guest rooms.

From $3,699 /person

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Bikes

Choose Your Perfect Bike

Our bikes are designed and built with specific cyclists and riding styles in mind, so we can always offer you a perfect ride. Please note that bike requests are subject to availability and prioritized based on the date they're submitted.

Bike with drop handlebars and a "New" label on the top left
Backroads Next Generation Performance Road Bike

Included in your trip price

  • Ideal for avid cyclists
  • Redesigned for 2024
  • Next gen titanium frame with carbon wheels
  • Responsive, efficient and comfortable
  • Drop handlebars only
Backroads Touring Bike
Backroads Touring Bike

Included in your trip price

  • Suited for a wide range of cyclists
  • Comfortable ergonomic seat
  • Long wheel base adds to the bike's control and stability
  • Upright handlebars only
Backroads Electric-Assist Bike
Backroads Electric-Assist Bike

Included in your trip price

  • One of the lightest e-bikes available
  • Provides plenty of power and more than enough battery
  • Lower top tubes for easier mounting and dismounting
  • Upright handlebars only
  • Limited availability on Unplugged Bike Tours;  learn more

Min. age to ride e-bike: 16+

From $3,699 /person

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Dates & Prices

Click on dates for pricing, itinerary variations (if any) and to book your trip. Price is per person, double occupancy in USD.

Unplugged dates are perfect for guests who want to ride an acoustic bike.
E-bikes are available to travel companions by request only.

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