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Cape Breton Tour featuring Inverness County
Cape Breton Island Tour
Featuring Inverness County
Sept 6-9,2022
Your tour leaves Halifax the morning of Tuesday Oct 5th when you meet your tour director Ron Mac Eachen. Please note you can also be picked up along the route to Port Hood at a location (Truro, New Glasgow, Antigonish ) along the trans-Canada highway. Arrangements must be made with tour organizers.
Here is a chance to move out of the house with on this 4 day/three night short getaway. You will travel to one of most beautiful places in Canada with a combination of pristine coastlines, gentle hills, and fascinating people. You will encounter entertaining characters, storytellers, and musicians while amidst some of the most amazing vistas anywhere in North America. This all can be experienced knowing the tour organizers have constructed the four day tour with complete compliance of the safety protocols required.
Day 1
Dinner Included
845 AM Meet your tour director and coach driver at the parking lot of the Future Inn, Bayer’s Lake, Halifax. The address is 30 Fairfax Drive,
9am Depart for Cape Breton on your modern motor coach
1045 – Stop in New Glasgow for washroom/ stretch your legs break
11:05 Depart New Glasgow
12:15 Arrive Cove Motel in Auld’s Cove for lunch
1:30 –Depart Auld’s Cove for Port Hood
2:30 pm Arrive Hebridean motel in Port Hood for check in. Free time
5pm Transfer to Clove Hitch restaurant for opening reception and dinner
8pm Transfer back to hotel
Day 2
Breakfast Included
9am a tour around the various trails and back roads in the Mabou /Port Hood area including a stop in stop in Glencoe. Ron and Mary Janet will inform and entertain as you learn about the area with particular emphasis on the Gaelic culture that was so predominant in the region over the last two centuries.
12 noon -Stop at the Glenore Distillery for a tour as well as lunch.
130-3pm Additional touring in local area
5pm Dinner at the Red Shoe Pub in Mabo
630pm Visit the Chestico Museum in Port Hood for dessert nd musical presentation .
Day 3
Breakfast and .Included
9am Depart hotel
This day will feature a tour down Route 19 throughout the Margarees , Cheticamp and up to Pleasant Bay . You will be mesmerized by some amazing vistas .
Tour will take through some lovely scenic places with some stops for photos as well as several gift shops. Lunch at the Rusty Anchor in Pleasant Bay.
After lunch we will travel back to Port hood area
5.00 pm Arrive back at hotel in Port Hood. Dinner at local restaurant
Day 4
Breakfast Included
Some free time to take a walk to the beach perhaps, meander through the village or just relax outside your motel enjoying the coastal view of Port Hood Island.
1145 Depart for Judique and the Celtic Music Interpretive Center for lunch and some entertainment
230 pm depart Judique for Halifax.
4pm Arrive New Glasgow for twenty minute rest stop.
5:45 Arrive Halifax at Future Inn .Tour ends
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4day/ 3night tour includes
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Three nights’ accommodations
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Modern motor coach transportation throughout the tour
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Four meals
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Opening reception with complimentary beverages and entertainment.
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Tour will be escorted by Ron Mac Eachen of Sandy Travel with Mary Janet Mac Donald.
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Some special treats and surprises along the way.
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Many laughs and stories.
Price
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$975.00 per person based on double occupancy plus 15% hst
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Single supplement $ 200.00 plus 15% HST.
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Deposit of $200.00 to reserve space due at time of reservation.
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Full and final payment three months before departure date
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Payments are non refundable.
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Payment Protection Plan available at $90.00 per person.
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This plan allows cancellation for any reason with refund as follows : 75% refund up to six weeks before departure Within 6 weeks of departure a reund of 65%of monies paid
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Manulife Trip Cancellation Insurance and Hospital medical insurance also available also available