Nova Scotia Walking & Hiking 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 17-23 (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 9-17 (min. age 4)

From $3,599 - $3,699 /person

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6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 1-3

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 Walking & Hiking 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 17-23 (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 9-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 1-3

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 $3,599 - $3,699 /person

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Bay of Fundy to Historic Lunenburg

One of Earth's most welcoming places. Where folks invite you to linger awhile. Rocky shores with sweeping coastal views await. Local wines and unbelievably fresh produce and seafood reveal their harvesters' love of the land and ocean. Can a weeklong trip add years to your life? In Nova Scotia, down trails less traveled, it's easy to believe it.

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Highlights

  • Walk along peaceful country and coastal lanes, past colorful fishing villages, verdant scenery and dramatic seascapes
  • Savor homemade chutney and jams, try local wines crafted for a maritime climate and dig into a traditional Nova Scotian cuisine
  • Explore the British colonial settlement and World Heritage site of Lunenburg, a relic of 18th-century seafaring culture
  • Cruise to idyllic Big Tancook Island, whose quaint villages, shoreline and forests feel untouched by time
Nova Scotia Walking & Hiking 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

Walk along a historic dike system to the Grand Pré National Historic Site Take a coastal hike with views of iconic sea stacks and basalt pinnacles carved by the power of the world’s highest tides Stand in awe of the wild Bay of Fundy from the dramatic cliffs of Cape Split Relish a tasting, tour and dinner at an award-winning winery.

Accommodations

Nights 1-2

Tattingstone Inn
Wolfville
Casual Hotel

Built in 1874, this elegant inn is situated on an acre and a half of lovely grounds and is a registered historic landmark.

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

Days 3-6

Description

Kejimkujik Seaside Adjunct has it all: coastal tundra forests, salt marshes, bogs and pristine shores—diverse ecosystems that provide the ideal stopover location for Canada geese and endangered piping plovers Like catching rays? Harbor seals do too—see them sunning at Harbour Rocks Visit World Heritage-status Lunenburg, the "best surviving example of a planned British colonial settlement in North America" Stroll on one of Nova Scotia’s well-kept secrets: a century-old seaside cart path where you might spot sandpipers, gulls, ducks and geese Hike to the unspoiled headland of Gaff Point for gorgeous vistas of the rugged coastline Enjoy peaceful walks on shoreline paths and the beaches of Big Tancook Island, where lobstermen and artisans provide cultural color Take in views of coastal panoramas, rolling grasslands and quaint fishing villages Journey back to Lunenburg by private boat and enjoy a historical walk through the 18th-century seafaring town.

Accommodations
Bluenose Lodge

(3 nights)

Nights 3-5

Bluenose Lodge
Lunenburg
Casual Hotel

Enjoy the ambiance of yesteryear in this relaxed, elegant hotel, a mere five-minute walk from the harbor and the historic old town of Lunenburg.

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

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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

Tattingstone Inn
Wolfville

Casual Hotel

Built in 1874, this elegant inn is situated on an acre and a half of lovely grounds and is a registered historic landmark.

Nights 3-5

Bluenose Lodge
Lunenburg

Casual Hotel

Enjoy the ambiance of yesteryear in this relaxed, elegant hotel, a mere five-minute walk from the harbor and the historic old town of Lunenburg.

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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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