Charlottetown , Canada

Sightseeing North Shore and Anne Tour

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About this experience

This tour provide opportunity for the guests to capture hidden gems and Instagram worthy moments. I Lived in Prince Edward Island for more then 30+ years, I have delivered more than 130 five star memorable and excellent tours over the last 10+ years. Let me make your PEI experience memorable.

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Sightseeing North Shore and Anne tour.

Pickup included

What's included

PEI National Park Admission

Private transportation

Bottled water

Entry/Admission - Prince Edward Island National Park

Detailed itinerary

Tracadie Bay is a scenic bay located on the northeastern shore of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Known for its warm waters, sandy beaches, and vibrant Acadian culture, it's a popular destination for swimming, clam digging, and enjoying the natural beauty of the island.

Dalvay-by-the-Sea is a historic Victorian hotel on the north shore of Prince Edward Island National Park. Renowned for its stunning ocean views, elegant accommodations, and rich history, it offers a timeless escape with a blend of old-world charm and modern comforts.

Stanhope village facing golf of saint Lawrence.

Stop 4

The Covehead Harbour Lighthouse is square, tapered, 8.2 metre (26.9 ft) tall wooden tower surmounted by a square, wooden lantern. It is located among the sand dunes of Prince Edward Island National Park of Canada, on the beach just to the east of the entrance into Covehead Bay. It is the second lighthouse on the site, built in 1975 as a replacement for the original tower.

Beautiful red cliff and popular white sand beach And rest room (as needed)

The first farmers credit union bank of Canada and The oldest Acadian home on PEI (The Doucet House) the oldest Acadian catholic church.

The fishing port in North Rustico,
Learn about lobster industry and lighthouse.

The shore and beach is geologically diverse and a real-time example of how water and wind shape and change the Island

Stop 9

Depending on chosen you can stop just for a photo opportunity or spend 35 minutes exploring the site.

Riverside eatery offering refined regional fare & house jams in an airy setting.

If you like good food, nice gardens and great people be sure to stop into The Prince Edward Island Preserve Co

What's not included

Admission to Green Gables fees. (direct payment)

Entry/Admission - Farmers' Bank of Rustico Museum & Doucet House (direct payment)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 5578762P1 +1 855 275 5071

Meeting point

During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included ports.

Important notes

Look for sign with your name on it.

About Charlottetown

Charlottetown, the capital of Prince Edward Island, is known for its Victorian architecture, vibrant arts scene, and rich history. As the birthplace of Canada's Confederation, it offers a blend of historical charm and modern attractions, set against the backdrop of the island's stunning coastal scenery.

Top Attractions

Province House National Historic Site

This is where the Charlottetown Conference took place in 1864, leading to the birth of Canada. The site offers guided tours and exhibits on the Confederation.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Victoria Row

A vibrant, pedestrian-only street lined with Victorian-era buildings, boutique shops, and restaurants. It's a great place to stroll, shop, and dine.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to walk around

Confederation Centre of the Arts

A national arts center featuring theaters, art galleries, and the famous statue of Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables.

Cultural 1-3 hours Varies by exhibit or performance

Peake's Quay

A waterfront area with historic buildings, a marina, and scenic views of the harbor. It's a great place for a leisurely walk or picnic.

Historical 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

PEI Mussels

Freshly harvested mussels, often steamed in white wine, garlic, and herbs.

Main Course Gluten-free if prepared without breadcrumbs.

Lobster Rolls

Fresh lobster meat served in a buttered bun, often with a side of coleslaw.

Main Course Can be made gluten-free with a gluten-free bun.

Cows Ice Cream

Famous local ice cream made with fresh dairy from PEI.

Dessert Vegetarian, but check for specific dietary needs.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Cycling Beachcombing Picnicking Spas Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the busiest time with warm weather, festivals, and outdoor activities. The island is lush and green, and the beaches are at their best.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

GMT-4 (EST) or GMT-3 (EDT) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Charlottetown is generally safe with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Charlottetown Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Charlottetown Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Downtown Charlottetown Brighton West End

Day trips

Cavendish

30 km from Charlottetown • Full day

A scenic area with beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and historic sites related to Anne of Green Gables.

Green Gables Heritage Place

35 km from Charlottetown • Half day

A historic site and museum dedicated to the life and work of Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables.

North Rustico

25 km from Charlottetown • Half day

A charming fishing village with a beautiful beach and scenic views of the Northumberland Strait.

Festivals

Charlottetown Festival • July to September PEI Brewfest • June Island Heritage Festival • August

Pro tips

Visit the Confederation Centre of the Arts for a deep dive into Canadian history and culture
Try local seafood, especially PEI mussels and lobster rolls
Explore the island's scenic drives and coastal views
Check out local festivals and events for a taste of the island's vibrant culture
Stay in a bed and breakfast for a more personalized and local experience