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Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island 2010

An 8-Day Trafalgar Tours tour starting from $1,775

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Starting Price:	$1,775
Tour Length:	8 Days
Countries Visited:	Canada

Book 6,10 or 12 months in advance save up to 10%
Young Travelers ages 5-17 save 10% off tours
Groups of 5 or more save 5%, 9+ one goes for free
Triple Room Discount available

More Information About This Tour:

Tour Type:

Escorted Tour

Tour Category:

Discovery

Tour Operator:

Trafalgar Tours

Tour Code:

TT-DPEI-2010

Cities Visited:
Baddeck, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Halifax, Moncton

A mix of beautiful coastlines, peaceful coves, and charming fishing villages.

Sightseeing Highlights

Halifax Discover the city''s famous landmarks;visit the Citadel National Historic Site.
Jeddore Oyster Pond Learn about early coastal lifeat the Fisherman''s Life Museum.
Sherbrooke Explore Historic Sherbrooke Village, arestored 19th century living museum.
Baddeck Visit the Alexander Graham Bell NationalHistoric Site.
Cape Breton Enjoy the sights of Cape BretonHighlands National Park and the spectacular Cabot Trail.
Prince Edward Island Enjoy the sights of CapeBreton Highlands National Park and the spectacular Cabot Trail.
Shediac Bay Enjoy an interactive lobstering cruisewith lobster lunch.
Moncton Visit a local winery and taste local fruitwines.
Bay of Fundy Visit the Hopewell Rocks with aninterpretive guide.

Dining Highlights

7 full breakfasts
1 three-course dinner
Special lobster highlight lunch cruise in Shediac Bay

10 included meals in total (see day by dayitinerary)

First Class Travel Highlights

First Class hotel accommodation includes two-bedded rooms withprivate facilities, all hotel service charges and tips, baggagehandling fees and local taxes.
Touring by luxury air-conditioned motorcoach with reclining seatsand onboard restroom.
The services of one of Trafalgar''s top professional TourDirectors.
A qualified local guide on Prince Edward Island.
Ferry across the Northumberland Strait between Caribou and WoodIslands.
Independent train journey aboard VIA Rail from Moncton to Halifax.
A stylish wallet, travel documents and Welcome on Tour book withmap.
Complimentary airport transfers are provided on Day 1 and Day 8.

Airport Transfers

On all tours round trip arrival and departure transfers areincluded on the arrival and departure day of your tour. Should youarrive or depart at other times, Trafalgar is pleased to offerinexpensive transfers via scheduled shuttle service or mini van.Please ask at the time of confirming your reservation for theseservices to be booked.

The Autumn Leaves Enjoy the unforgettable sight of stunning "Fall Foliage" on our departures September 7 to September 28 (as determined by Mother Nature).

Day 1 - Arrive Halifax (2 nights)
Welcome to Halifax, gateway to Atlantic Canada! A complimentarytransfer is provided to the tour hotel. Join us at 7:30pm for aWelcome Drink at the hotel.Hotel: The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Day 2 - Halifax sightseeing & at leisure
Originally settled by the British in 1749 as a counter-measure tothe French settlements in the area, Halifax quickly became one ofthe most important strategic outposts of the British Empire. Today,an appealing blend of new and old, Halifax remains the dynamic andcolorful center of Nova Scotia with its tree-lined streets, athriving traditional waterfront next to modern towers of glass andsteel, and many excellent restaurants, shops and attractions. Thismorning we explore several points of interest on our city tour,including a visit to the Citadel National Historic Site. Here welearn about daily life, hundreds of years ago, in this greathilltop fortress and take in the sweeping views over the city andharbor from its massive walls. The afternoon is yours to enjoy. Whynot join our optional excursion to picturesque Peggy''s Cove? (Fullbreakfast)

Day 3 - Halifax - Sherbrooke Village - Baddeck (2 nights)
Leaving Halifax, we travel north along Nova Scotia''s eastern shoreto the Fisherman''s Life Museum, where we learn about the life of acoastal village family in the early 1900''s. Next we travel tohistoric Sherbrooke Village, a living museum depicting a late 19thcentury Nova Scotian village. Step right into the past at the woodturner shop, the blacksmith, the pottery shop, the villagecourthouse, a makeshift jail and the residences of both rich andpoor. Later we cross the Canso Causeway, built with over 10 milliontons of rock more than 50 years ago, to Cape Breton Island, one ofthe most beautiful and dramatic islands in North America. Travelingnorth we arrive in the little village of Baddeck on the shores ofcharming Bras d''Or Lake. (Full breakfast/ Dinner)Hotel: Silver Dart Lodge

Day 4 - Cape Breton Highlands National Park & Cabot Trailexcursion
This morning we visit the Alexander Graham Bell National HistoricSite, where many of the great inventor''s personal artifacts andmementos are on display. We then journey along the dramatic CabotTrail, pausing along the way to visit quaint Margaree Harbour onthe west coast, before rising high into Cape Breton HighlandNational Park at the northern end of the island. Mile afterstunning mile, the Cabot Trail offers up an amazing coastline withjagged peaks rising out of the sea, deep-walled canyons, sandybeaches, majestic cliffs and abundant wildlife. This is a landscapeyou just have to experience! We return to Baddeck in the lateafternoon. (Full breakfast)

Day 5 - Baddeck - Wood Island Ferry - Charlottetown (2 nights)
Today our Tour Director will reveal a Hidden Treasure. Leaving CapeBreton, we re-cross the Canso Strait and journey to the quaintfishing town of Pictou. We cross the Northumberland Strait by ferryto Prince Edward Island, Canada''s smallest and greenest province.We then travel through the vivid colors of its gently rollinglandscape to Charlottetown. (Full breakfast)Hotel: Rodd Charlottetown

Day 6 - Prince Edward Island sightseeing & at leisure
Today we are joined by a local guide and start our exploration ofPrince Edward Island. We stop in the little bayside village ofNorth Rustico on the north shore for a look at the quaint littlered and white Harbour Lighthouse. We then explore the spectacularshoreline of Prince Edward Island National Park with its beautifulred sandstone cliffs, miles of sandy beaches and abundant wildlife.In Cavendish, we visit Green Gables, the storybook home of LucyMaud Montgomery''s Anne of Green Gables. The author grew up onPrince Edward Island and drew on her childhood experiences todescribe the wonderful pastoral world of her bestselling novel. Theremainder of the day is at leisure in Charlottetown. This eveningwhy not attend an optional performance of the popular musical Anneof Green Gables? (Full breakfast)

Day 7 - Charlottetown - Shediac Bay - Moncton
Today we travel to New Brunswick via the 8-mile long engineeringmarvel of the Confederation Bridge, the longest in the worldcrossing ice-covered water. Like the other provinces on our tour,New Brunswick was settled by groups of people from both France andGreat Britain, and this shared heritage is reflected today in thefact that it is the only officially bilingual province in Canada.We stop at Shediac Bay where we join a private lobster HighlightLunch cruise exclusive to our group. Our local lobster fishermencrew will tell us about this traditional delicacy and the methodsused in lobstering while enjoying an onboard lobster lunch preparedin the traditional New Brunswick way (weather permitting). Next, wevisit a local winery and enjoy tasting various fruit wines producedlocally. Tonight we enjoy a Farewell Dinner celebrating our greatjourney through the Canadian Maritimes. (Full breakfast / Highlightlunch/ Farewell dinner)Hotel: Delta Beausejour

Day 8 - Moncton - Hopewell Rocks - Depart Halifax
This morning we travel south to the Bay of Fundy to see the effectsof some of the highest tides in the world. The peculiarly shapedHopewell Rocks reach up to 50 feet in height; learn from ourinterpretive guide about this group of amazing "flowerpot" rockformations sculpted by billions of gallons of water flowing in andout of the bay twice a day. Then bid farewell to your Tour Directoras you embark on an independent rail journey back to Halifax, wherea complimentary transfer is provided to Halifax InternationalAirport or to the tour hotel in Halifax for passengers extendingtheir stay. (Full breakfast)Please do not schedule any flights before 7.00pm

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With this in mind, on the majority of our itineraries, Trafalgar offers you the opportunity to purchase these tours on a room-sharing basis. We will accommodate you with a fellow passenger of the same gender on a ‘two-bedded’ basis (non-smoking rooms only). Please note that, regrettably, we cannot guarantee that room mates will be of a similar age group. Even so, it is an enjoyable way to travel and get to make new friends, and a positive way to stretch your holiday budget. If we fail to match you, we will provide a single room at no extra cost. Please note: This service does not apply to our City Breaks, Greek Island Hopper and Best of Greece tours, Greek tours with Mediterranean cruises, train tours, Egypt, Israel and extra night accommodation. Save on Trafalgars extraordinary China 2011 vacations! Your 2011 vacation to China just got better. Book early to save! Choose one of these great offers: 1. 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Offer is combinable with brochure discounts (except Pay-In-Full Discount and Early Booking Discount) and Show Coupons. Offer is not applicable to groups and is subject to availability. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Other conditions may apply. Full payment is due at time of booking and is required before 11/30/10. Actual savings will vary by itinerary. See itinerary pages for exact savings. **Booking and deposit must be made by 12/31/10 and actual savings will vary by itinerary. See itinerary pages for exact savings.


Touring Date	Land Only	Land + Air	Single (Land Only)	Single (Land + Air)
9/13/2010 - 9/20/2010	$1,775
9/20/2010 - 9/27/2010	$1,775
6/13/2011 - 6/20/2011	$1,925
6/27/2011 - 7/4/2011	$1,925
7/11/2011 - 7/18/2011	$1,925
7/25/2011 - 8/1/2011	$1,925
8/1/2011 - 8/8/2011	$1,925
8/15/2011 - 8/22/2011	$1,925
8/29/2011 - 9/5/2011	$1,925
9/5/2011 - 9/12/2011	$1,925
9/12/2011 - 9/19/2011	$1,925
9/19/2011 - 9/26/2011	$1,925

Airfare Disclaimer A NOTE ABOUT AIRFARE: We encourage you to buy your airfare from the tour operator, because if your tour cancels then your airlines tickets will be covered. Purchasing flights separately at a lesser rate and incorporating it with a Non-Guaranteed Departure Date can result in loss of total cost of your flight investment. Depending on the fare rules, flights may be Non-Refundable and/or Non-Transferable. Neither the tour operator and/or Atlas Cruises & Tours will be held responsible for loss if a tour is cancelled for Lack of Participation. If you would like to check for discounted fares on Guaranteed Departures or for competitive pricing on air and hotel packages, we invite you to follow this link. Documents TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.

Baddeck
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Halifax
Moncton

Save on your adventure Down Under with Trafalgar!

Trust the experts to give you more on your 2011 vacation to Australia and New Zealand. Book early to enjoy fantastic savings!

· Save $600 per couple ($300 per person) on air-inclusive vacations*

· Save $300 per couple ($150 per person) on land vacations*

Plus, both offers are combinable with Early Payment Discount, so this equals an additional saving of up to approximately $1485 per couple!**

View Trafalgar 2011 Australia and New Zealand tours

Terms and Conditions: *Valid on new 2010 2011 Australia and New Zealand bookings only when full payment on entire booking (land or land/air) is made between 07/26/10 and 09/30/10. Save $600 per couple ($300 per person) good for air-inclusive bookings and $300 per couple ($150 per person) good for land-only bookings. Valid for tours departing 01/01/11 through 12/31/11. Offer is combinable with brochure discounts and Show Coupons, but not valid with other promotional offers. Not valid on Free & Easy or A La Carte tours. Offer may be withdrawn at any time and is subject to availability. Other conditions may apply. **Sample savings based on Trafalgar’s Early Payment Discount of 10% on Treasures of Australia and New Zealand tour departing 11/02/11 for two, when full payment is made by 11/01/10. CST#2077132-20

Save up to $300 per couple on North America 2011 vacations!

From the United States and Canada to Mexico and Costa Rica, discover all the classics and a few special surprises on your guided vacation with Trafalgar. Book by September 30, 2010 and you’ll save $300 per couple on tours 10 days or more, or $200 per couple on tours 9 days or less.*

Offers end September 30, 2010 – don’t delay!

Save $300 per couple ($150 per person) on tours 10 days or more (code: 150AMER11)

Save $200 per couple ($100 per person) on tours 9 days or less (code: 100AMER11)

*Valid on new 2011 North America bookings only. Full payment on land portion is due between August 9, 2010 and September 30, 2010. Travel must be completed between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011. Offer is combinable with brochure discounts and Show Coupons. Promotion can be booked online. Applicable for groups; subject to availability. Promotion code must be mentioned at time of booking. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Subject to availability.

Trafalgar Great Ways to Save

Trafalgar offers great savings and discounts to help you stretch your money.

Past passengers save 5% off of the land on most tour itineraries.

There are also Early Payment Discount and Young Traveller Discounts just to name a few. The early bird catches the worm, so book now - pay early - and save money!

The earlier you pay, the more you save! If you book and pay in full you'll save up to 10% off the LAND-only portion of your tour.

The earlier you pay - the more you save!

Below are our Early Payment Saving options:

Pay (min) 12 months prior to departure Save up to 10%

Pay (min) 10 months prior to departure Save up to 7.5%

Pay (min) 6 months prior to departure Save up to 5%

Please note: See individual itinerary pages for the exact value of how much you will save. All tours must be booked and paid for in full for this discount to apply. This discount does not apply to our City Break Tours, train tours, any products in our Eastern Mediterranean section and extra night accommodation. For 2010 pre-registration bookings, payments are to be made according to 2009 brochured prices. For further details, call 800-942-3301.

Travel with Family and Friend and Save!

5 or more – Save 5%: If a group of 5-8 people travels together, a discount of 5% per person applies to the LAND-only portion of your tour. So it pays to get together with your family and friends!

9 or more: If 9 or more people travel together, we offer attractive group discounts based on how many people travel. In a group of 9 passengers, 1 traveller qualifies for a 50% discount off the LAND-only portion of the tour. In a group of 16 passengers, 1 traveller qualifies for 100% discount off the LAND-only portion of the tour.

Please note: Space is limited to one group per motorcoach. These discounts are not combinable with our Travel Club Discount, any other rooming, young traveller or triple room discounts, and do not apply to our City Breaks, Greek Tours with Mediterranean cruises, Egypt, Israel, and extra night accommodation. All travelling passengers’ names must be advised to Trafalgar at the time of booking in order to qualify.

Share a Room and Save!

When travelling alone, we understand that some clients do not want to incur the expense of an additional single room supplement. With this in mind, on the majority of our itineraries, Trafalgar offers you the opportunity to purchase these tours on a room-sharing basis. We will accommodate you with a fellow passenger of the same gender on a ‘two-bedded’ basis (non-smoking rooms only). Please note that, regrettably, we cannot guarantee that room mates will be of a similar age group. Even so, it is an enjoyable way to travel and get to make new friends, and a positive way to stretch your holiday budget. If we fail to match you, we will provide a single room at no extra cost.

Please note: This service does not apply to our City Breaks, Greek Island Hopper and Best of Greece tours, Greek tours with Mediterranean cruises, train tours, Egypt, Israel and extra night accommodation.

Save on Trafalgars extraordinary China 2011 vacations!

Your 2011 vacation to China just got better.

Book early to save! Choose one of these great offers:

1. Book and pay in full by September 30, 2010 and receive a complimentary Executive Suite Upgrade on select 2011 vacations.* This upgrade includes these onboard extras: a la carte dining at the VIP restaurant, concierge service, use of the Executive Lounge and Business Center, private cultural lectures and reserved seating for evening entertainment.

2. Book and pay in full by November 30, 2010 and save up to $600 per couple with our Pay-In-Full Discount.** See your favorite itinerary for exact savings.

3. Book and deposit by December 31, 2010 and save up to $300 per couple with our Early Booking Discount.*** For exact savings, see the itinerary page of your vacation.

*Valid on new 2011 bookings on these select tours: Highlights of China and the Yangtze; Grand China and the Yangtze; and China, Tibet and the Yangtze. Full payment must be made between 07/26/10 and 09/30/10. Travel must be completed between 01/01/11 and 12/31/11. Offer is combinable with brochure discounts (except Pay-In-Full Discount and Early Booking Discount) and Show Coupons. Offer is not applicable to groups and is subject to availability. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Other conditions may apply. **Full payment is due at time of booking and is required before 11/30/10. Actual savings will vary by itinerary. See itinerary pages for exact savings. ***Booking and deposit must be made by 12/31/10 and actual savings will vary by itinerary. See itinerary pages for exact savings.

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