Gaspé & Maritime Provinces 6 Days

Morning depart towards Montreal, with a stop along the way to visit Renford Gardens, the largest private garden open to the public in North America.  Arrive in Montreal in the evening.

After lunch, we will visit the Métis Garden, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore a wide variety of plants and flowers, offering a unique and enriching experience.

Following our visit to the gardens, we will continue our journey to Gaspésie.

Optional Activities (extra fee, not included in the tour price)

• Renford Gardens 

Morning departure for Percé Rock, a majestic rock formation located in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. Embark on a cruise to Bonaventure Island, where you'll have the opportunity to observe seabirds, seals, and perhaps even whales. Along the way, take in the stunning rock formations and coastal beauty. Once on Bonaventure Island, explore over 293 species of birds, including North America’s largest colony of northern gannets, boasting more than 121,000 birds.

Continue your journey to Forillon National Park. Upon arrival, visit Canada's tallest lighthouse and marvel at "the end of the world," where the sea meets the untouched wilderness. The breathtaking horizon offers a perfect blend of nature and the ocean. Overnight stay at Pointe-à-la-Croix.

After the tour, we will head to New Brunswick, where we will check into our hotel and enjoy dinner near the hotel.

Percé Rock – Percé Rock is a remarkable rocky islet with a spectacular natural arch, located in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, opposite the village of Percé at the easternmost tip of the Gaspé Peninsula. Along with Bonaventure Island, it forms part of the Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé National Park and is considered one of the iconic symbols of the Gaspé Peninsula.

Bonaventure Island National Park（included in the price） – Located 3.5 km off the coast of Percé, this island is home to 293 species of birds, including some migratory and permanent residents. The renowned ornithologist Roger Tory Peterson ranked the island as one of the best birdwatching sites.

Forillon National Park（included in the price）– This 244.8 km² park, located at the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula, protects a diverse landscape ranging from forests and cliffs to salt marshes and beaches. Created in 1970, the park is part of the Quebec Appalachians and offers spectacular views of the maritime coast.

• Cruise tour for Percé Rock and Bonaventure Island 

After breakfast, we will continue our journey with a stop in Shediac, the small town famously known as the “Lobster Capital of the World.” Here, you’ll have the chance to see the world’s largest lobster sculpture.

After lunch in Moncton, we will proceed to Halifax, where we will visit the historic Citadel of Halifax, a military fortress that sits at the highest point in the city, offering stunning views of the harbor.

Next, we’ll embark on an amphibious Harbor Hooper cruise to explore Halifax in detail, diving into the rich history of the Port of Halifax, which was once one of the most important entry points for immigrants to Canada.

We’ll spend the night at a hotel in Halifax.

Optional Activities (extra fee, not included in the tour price)

•  Harbor cruise in Halifax 

After breakfast, we will visit the historic Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse, where you’ll experience the awe-inspiring sight of waves crashing against the granite boulders.

Next, we will stop at the information center beside the Confederation Bridge, once the world’s longest cross-sea bridge, where you can take photos and purchase souvenirs.

Afterward, we’ll head to Charlottetown, the capital of Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) and the birthplace of Canada, to visit Province House.

To end the day, you’ll enjoy a delicious lobster meal before settling into your hotel on P.E.I. for the night.

Suggested Optional (extra fee, not included in the tour price)

• Lobster meal

After breakfast, we will visit Cavendish Beach, known for its striking red sands. Next, we’ll explore the romantic “Anne of Green Gables” house, a place where countless couples have come to spend their honeymoon.

We will then drive to Magnetic Hill in Moncton, New Brunswick, where a professional guide will provide a detailed explanation to help unveil the mystery behind this fascinating optical illusion.

After lunch in Moncton, we’ll visit Hopewell Rocks National Park to admire the world’s highest tides and the breathtaking “Flowerpot Rocks”, sculpted by tidal erosion over millions of years.

Finally, we will head to Saint John and check into our hotel for the night.

In the morning, we will visit the Reversing Falls. After that, we’ll explore the Hartland Covered Bridge, the longest covered bridge in the world.

We will stop for lunch in Edmundston, located in the province of New Brunswick.

In the afternoon, enjoy the beautiful scenery along the St. Lawrence River as we journey back. We will return to Montreal in the evening.

Notes

• Itinerary may be adjusted based on operational conditions.
• If a guest chooses to opt-out of any attraction included in the tour fee, the costs are non-refundable and cannot be transferred or credited for any other use.
• Optional activities are recommended; guests can purchase tickets from their guide if they wish to participate. Participation is not mandatory.