Amazing PEI Experience
7 hours. $700 This comprehensive excursion is designed to showcase all that Prince Edward Island has to offer incorporating best of the Island’s north shore the magic of the south shore and Confederation Bridge to give the visitor an Amazing PEI Experience. The tour begins with a historic exploration of Charlottetown landmarks and historical sites including Great George Street National Historic District, and Province House, birthplace of Confederation and seat of Prince Edward Island's provincial legislature since 1847. A short drive through the countryside takes us to the beautiful north shore of PEI, where you will see beautiful vistas including, lighthouses, red cliffs, sand dunes, north shore beaches, mussel farms, and fishing villages. Ample stops along the way at your leisure to explore PEI’s national park. This part of the day includes a stop at historic Dalvay by the Sea, a national historic site. No drive along the north shore would be complete without a visit to the Dunes, an Island icon, with beautiful, quality, island crafts and an incredible garden to explore. Then it's onto a true gem, the harbor and beach at North Rustico. This north shore Acadian fishing village was founded around 1790. Here you will be shown the famous red sandy shore and learn more about the rich farming and fishing communities. You will be able to see a working fishing village and learn about the lobster fishing industry on PEI. Then a scenic drive through the PEI National Park with it beautiful views and abundance of wildlife (Island fox) a view of Cavendish Beach and the red cliffs and a photo stop only - Green Gables House. An optional visit of Green Gables House can be arranged if you wish, though admission fees apply and additional time would be required. The next stop is the PEI Preserve Company for a quick taste of their world famous products and a tour of this old 1913 butter factory, now home to the world famous PEI Preserve Company. Lunch will be available here at your own expense. (We will make Reservations) After lunch it’s off to the south shore and the Confederation Bridge. This will be our next stop after a short cross-Island drive through the scenic countryside. Here you will learn more about the island, as well as the history of the construction of the eight-mile long Confederation Bridge, an incredible structure that opened in 1997 at the cost of $1 billion. We’ll stop as well for some great photos. On your return to Charlottetown explore the quaint fishing village of Victoria by the Sea; a favorite stop for many visitors, with it quaint shops, fishing village and lighthouse. And, oh yes, try the homemade Island chocolates. Upon our return to the city we will travel past some of Charlottetown’s historic sites and its beautiful waterfront.
© Conrad’s Coastline Tours 2020
Amazing PEI Experience
7 hours. $700 This comprehensive excursion is designed to showcase all that Prince Edward Island has to offer incorporating best of the Island’s north shore the magic of the south shore and Confederation Bridge to give the visitor an Amazing PEI Experience. The tour begins with a historic exploration of Charlottetown landmarks and historical sites including Great George Street National Historic District, and Province House, birthplace of Confederation and seat of Prince Edward Island's provincial legislature since 1847. A short drive through the countryside takes us to the beautiful north shore of PEI, where you will see beautiful vistas including, lighthouses, red cliffs, sand dunes, north shore beaches, mussel farms, and fishing villages. Ample stops along the way at your leisure to explore PEI’s national park. This part of the day includes a stop at historic Dalvay by the Sea, a national historic site. No drive along the north shore would be complete without a visit to the Dunes, an Island icon, with beautiful, quality, island crafts and an incredible garden to explore. Then it's onto a true gem, the harbor and beach at North Rustico. This north shore Acadian fishing village was founded around 1790. Here you will be shown the famous red sandy shore and learn more about the rich farming and fishing communities. You will be able to see a working fishing village and learn about the lobster fishing industry on PEI. Then a scenic drive through the PEI National Park with it beautiful views and abundance of wildlife (Island fox) a view of Cavendish Beach and the red cliffs and a photo stop only - Green Gables House. An optional visit of Green Gables House can be arranged if you wish, though admission fees apply and additional time would be required. The next stop is the PEI Preserve Company for a quick taste of their world famous products and a tour of this old 1913 butter factory, now home to the world famous PEI Preserve Company. Lunch will be available here at your own expense. (We will make Reservations) After lunch it’s off to the south shore and the Confederation Bridge. This will be our next stop after a short cross-Island drive through the scenic countryside. Here you will learn more about the island, as well as the history of the construction of the eight-mile long Confederation Bridge, an incredible structure that opened in 1997 at the cost of $1 billion. We’ll stop as well for some great photos. On your return to Charlottetown explore the quaint fishing village of Victoria by the Sea; a favorite stop for many visitors, with it quaint shops, fishing village and lighthouse. And, oh yes, try the homemade Island chocolates. Upon our return to the city we will travel past some of Charlottetown’s historic sites and its beautiful waterfront.
© Conrad’s Coastline Tours
