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Ultimate East Coast Road Trip: Newfoundland to Nova Scotia and Beyond

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Day 1: Arrival & Explore

Fort St. Johns, Newfoundland on August 23, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Morning Buzz

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Morning Buzz, famous for its gourmet coffee and delicious breakfast wraps.
CAD15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Sightseeing at Fort St. John Museum

Explore the rich history of the area through exhibits at the Fort St. John Museum, spanning over 200 years.
CAD10, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Bullhead Pub

Enjoy pub-style lunch with local favorites at The Bullhead, known for its cozy ambiance and friendly service.
CAD20, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Charlie Lake Provincial Park

Take a scenic stroll or hike in the beautiful surroundings of Charlie Lake Provincial Park, known for its tranquil views.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Lido Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood and local cuisine at The Lido Restaurant, famous for its warm hospitality.
CAD35, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Check-in at Pomeroy Hotel Fort St. John

Relax in comfort at the upscale Pomeroy Hotel with amenities including a spa and indoor pool.
CAD150, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Newfoundland

Fort St. Johns, Newfoundland on August 24, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Station

Enjoy a quick breakfast with fresh pastries and local coffee at The Coffee Station before heading out.
CAD12, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Blueberry Mountain Trails

Experience the stunning landscapes and perennial blueberry patches on a hike at Blueberry Mountain.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Northland Eateries

Taste local flavors in a relaxed environment at Northland Eateries, known for its local burgers.
CAD18, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Peace Park

Stroll through Peace Park, enjoy the gardens and artistic displays that represent peace and tranquility.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Woodlands Inn

Indulge in a classic dinner with a modern twist at The Woodlands Inn, renowned for its elegant setting.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy the hotel facilities, perhaps a swim, or wind down with drinks at the hotel bar.
Free, Evening
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Day 3: Flight to St. John's

St. John's, Newfoundland on August 25, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at Pomeroy before checking out.
Included, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Check-out & Flight Departure to St. John's

Catch your flight to St. John’s, a mesmerizing city known for its colorful row houses and coastal charm.
CAD200, Duration 3 hours including airport time.

1:00 PM

Check-in at JAG Hotel

Settle into the stylish JAG Hotel that overlooks the harbor.
CAD200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Lunch at The Bright Spot

A local favorite for Newfoundland's freshest seafood and casual dining experience.
CAD25, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Signal Hill National Historic Site

Visit Signal Hill for amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean and learn about its historical significance.
CAD7, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at S travelers Restaurant

Relish a cozy dinner with some seasonal dishes served in a warm, homey environment.
CAD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: St. John's Adventure

St. John's, Newfoundland on August 26, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at JAG Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at JAG, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Cape Spear

Visit Cape Spear, the easternmost point in North America, to see stunning cliffs and the historic lighthouse.
CAD10, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Newfoundland Chocolate Company

A sweet experience and a light lunch at the cafe known for its artisan chocolates and delicious drinks.
CAD20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit The Rooms

Explore Newfoundland's history and art at The Rooms, a museum that pays homage to the province's culture.
CAD15, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Shopping & Stroll in downtown

Take some time to explore local shops and galleries in the vibrant downtown area.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Fish Exchange

Enjoy a delightful seafood dinner at The Fish Exchange, that captures the essence of the sea.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Flight to New Brunswick

New Brunswick, Canada on August 27, 2025

6:30 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab an early breakfast at JAG Hotel before your flight.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Check-out & Flight to New Brunswick

Fly to New Brunswick, known for its beautiful coastline and forests.
CAD200, Duration 3 hours

11:00 AM

Pick up Rental Car

Arrive in New Brunswick and pick up your rental car for the next leg of your adventure.
CAD150, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Tide and Boar Gastropub

Enjoy a diverse menu featuring local ingredients at this acclaimed pub in Moncton.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Hopewell Rocks

Explore the iconic Hopewell Rocks and witness the incredible tidal changes at these famous rock formations.
CAD15, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Savor rustic Irish cuisine paired with a great selection of local beers in a lively setting.
CAD30, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Check-in at Delta Hotels by Marriott Beausejour

Relax at the Delta Hotels featuring comfortable rooms and excellent amenities.
CAD180, 1 hour
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Day 6: Explore New Brunswick

New Brunswick, Canada on August 28, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel buffet.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Magnetic Hill

Experience the phenomenon of Magnetic Hill, where cars seem to roll uphill—an optical illusion!
CAD10, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Fundy National Park

Explore the stunning trails and coastal scenery in Fundy National Park, home to the highest tides in the world.
CAD10, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Cape Enrage Restaurant

Enjoy a scenic lunch with views of the Bay of Fundy, famous for local seafood.
CAD35, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Hopewell Cape

Explore outdoor activities, such as kayaking and cycling, amidst gorgeous coastal views.
CAD20, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Pumphouse Brewery

Enjoy a locally brewed beer and casual fare at this popular microbrewery in Moncton.
CAD25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Road Trip to Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia, Canada on August 29, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at Delta before departing.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check-out & Drive to Nova Scotia

Depart for Nova Scotia, enjoy the scenic drive for approximately 2 hours.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Arrival & Check-in at The Mariner Resort

Settle into The Mariner Resort, known for its oceanfront views at pleasant rates.
CAD140, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Shore Club

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at The Shore Club, renowned for its lobster rolls.
CAD35, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Peggy's Cove

Explore Peggy's Cove, one of the most photographed locations in Canada, featuring quaint homes and a picturesque lighthouse.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Five Fishermen

Indulge in the best of Maritime cuisine at The Five Fishermen, famous for its seafood dishes.
CAD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Explore Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia, Canada on August 30, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Mariner Resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Discover Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Learn about Halifax's history by exploring the iconic star-shaped fortress.
CAD10, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Wooden Monkey

Dine at this popular eatery known for its locally sourced menu and relaxed vibe.
CAD25, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Halifax Waterfront

Stroll along the bustling waterfront filled with shops, street performers, and eateries.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Try Lobster Roll at The Old Triangle

Enjoy a traditional lobster roll while soaking in the sunny atmosphere of The Old Triangle.
CAD22, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Salty's

End your day with dinner at Salty's, offering stunning views of the harbor and delicious dishes.
CAD45, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Journey to Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island, Canada on August 31, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at The Mariner Resort before checking out.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check-out & Drive to Prince Edward Island

Hit the road for a scenic drive to PEI, approximately 2.5 hours away.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in at The Holman Grand Hotel

Settle into the luxurious Holman Grand Hotel located in the heart of Charlottetown.
CAD200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Water Prince Corner Shop

Sample some of the best seafood in Prince Edward Island at this beloved local joint.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Confederation Centre of the Arts

Discover the cultural heartbeat of PEI showcasing art, theatre, and music that reflects the Island's rich history.
CAD12, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Kettle Black

Delight in a contemporary dinner experience at The Kettle Black, focusing on local ingredients.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Exploring Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island, Canada on September 1, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Holman Grand Hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Green Gables House

Visit the Green Gables House, famous from the beloved story about Anne of Green Gables.
CAD8, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Lobster Shack

Savor delicious lobster rolls at The Lobster Shack, praised for their fresh offerings.
CAD25, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Calvert Island Visit

Take a scenic drive and some picturesque views at Calvert Island, ideal for a quick hike.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Brickhouse Kitchen

Experience great dining with a relaxed atmosphere at The Brickhouse Kitchen, focusing on local cuisine.
CAD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Travel to Cape Breton

Cape Breton, Canada on September 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a breakfast buffet at The Holman Grand Hotel before departing.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check-out & Drive to Cape Breton

Set out for Cape Breton, approximately a 3-hour scenic drive.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in at The Inverary Resort

Relax at The Inverary Resort, known for its beautiful surroundings on the Bras d'Or Lake.
CAD200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Frothy Whale

Grab a casual lunch at The Frothy Whale, known for its wood-fired pizza and laid-back atmosphere.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Cabot Trail

Drive along the famous Cabot Trail, stopping for breathtaking views and unique attractions along the way.
Free, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Lobster Galley

Indulge in fresh seafood at The Lobster Galley with picturesque harbor views.
CAD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Explore Cape Breton

Cape Breton, Canada on September 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a complimentary breakfast at The Inverary Resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Fortress of Louisbourg

Explore one of North America's largest historical reconstructions at the Fortress of Louisbourg.
CAD12, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Bell Buoy Restaurant

Dine at Bell Buoy Restaurant, famous for its chowder and homemade pies.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Discover breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife in this beautiful national park.
CAD7, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Dancing Goat Cafe

End the day with a relaxing dinner and some local desserts at The Dancing Goat Cafe.
CAD25, 2 hours
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Day 13: Travel to Halifax

Halifax, Canada on September 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a breakfast before checking out at The Inverary Resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check-out & Drive to Halifax

Depart for Halifax, approximately a 3-hour drive.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Unwind in comfort at the Halifax Marriott, located right by the waterfront.
CAD200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Bicycle Thief

Enjoy Italian cuisine with a Maritime twist at this popular restaurant next to the waterfront.
CAD35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

Explore the rich maritime history of Nova Scotia at this interesting museum.
CAD15, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Durty Nelly's

Enjoy a hearty Irish meal in downtown Halifax with a lively atmosphere.
CAD30, 2 hours
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Day 14: Fly to Vancouver

Vancouver, BC, Canada on September 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at the Halifax Marriott before your flight.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Check-out & Head to Airport

Check-out and make your way to the airport for your flight to Vancouver.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Flight to Vancouver

Fly from Halifax to Vancouver, a vibrant city on Canada's west coast.
CAD300, Duration 5 hours

4:00 PM

Check-in at Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

Enjoy luxury accommodations at the Fairmont Hotel situated in downtown Vancouver.
CAD300, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Blue Water Cafe

Dine at Blue Water Cafe, renowned for its sustainable seafood and elegant ambiance.
CAD80, 2 hours
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Day 15: Departure from Vancouver

Vancouver, BC, Canada on September 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the Fairmont before packing up.
Included, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Last Minute Shopping or Explore Granville Island

Visit Granville Island for last-minute shopping and local art exploration.
Variable, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Check-out & Head to Airport

Check-out from Fairmont and head to the airport for your departure.
Free, 1 hour
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