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Cabot Trail Cruise Tour - Ingonish & Highlands Escape

6 Hours Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
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  • Hours
    6 Hours
  • Type Tour
    Group / Single Tour
  • Water
    Please Bring Water
  • Currency
    C$
  • Cancel Tour
    Yes / Free

Tour Details

Description

Begin your ultimate shore excursion with a seamless, hassle-free pickup right from the Port of Sydney. As we leave the cruise terminal behind, our first major milestone is the famous Kelly’s Mountain. Here, we will pause at the scenic lookout so you can capture breathtaking photos of the sweeping vistas over the Bras d'Or Lake and the Great Bras d'Or Channel below.

Next, we venture deep into the rugged soul of Cape Breton as we hit the legendary Cabot Trail. You will experience dramatic landscapes where towering mountains meet the crashing Atlantic Ocean. As we ascend Cape Smokey, prepare for jaw-dropping coastal views that define this world-famous drive. Along the way, we will slow down and stop at charming, hidden fishing villages like Wreck Cove, giving you an authentic, intimate glimpse into the local maritime way of life.

The journey culminates in the spectacular Ingonish area. You will explore the pristine shores of Ingonish Beach and marvel at the world-famous Cape Breton Highlands Links Golf Course, renowned globally for its stunning oceanfront fairways and historic design. Every single stop on this curated coastal escape is a postcard come to life, offering unbeatable photo opportunities and memories to last a lifetime. Relax and enjoy the comfort of a professionally guided tour designed to return you to your ship perfectly on time.

To ensure the best experience, our shared tours run with a small-group maximum of 7 guests per vehicle (utilizing Sedans, SUVs, or Minivans). Please note that a minimum of 3 bookings is required for the tour to operate. If this requirement is not met, we will notify you regarding cancellation and a full refund.

Note: Slots are strictly limited to ensure a high-quality, comfortable experience. Book early to secure your journey back in time!

Highlights

  • Marvel at the sweeping vistas atop Kelly’s Mountain
  • Admire the world-famous Highland Links Golf Course
  • Explore the grounds of the legendary Keltic Lodge
  • Discover the hidden fishing villages of Wreck Cove
  • Enjoy a perfectly timed tour for cruise passengers

Policy

Price included

  • Visit to Kelly’s Mountain
  • Visit to Bras d'Or Lake
  • Visit to Cape Smokey
  • Visit to Wreck Cove
  • Visit to Keltic Lodge
  • Visit to Highland Links Golf Course
  • Professional local driver/guide
  • Pickup and drop-off at the Port of Sydney
  • Transportation in a comfortable vehicle
  • Guided scenic tour along the Cabot Trail
  • Englishtown Ferry crossing
  • Stops at major scenic viewpoints for photos
  • Visit to Ingonish and Cape Smokey viewpoints
  • Visit to the Gaelic College for Celtic culture
  • Stop at Cabotto Chocolate Factorys
  • Live glass-blowing artisan demonstration
  • Wildlife viewing opportunities (bald eagles, seals)
  • Water Bottles
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals

For children

  • Child Activity Participation: Children can join most activities, but some may have age restrictions. Check details before booking.
  • Child Safety and Supervision: Parents must supervise their children and follow provided safety guidelines. Some activities may need parental consent or accompaniment.

Other terms

To book, a deposit is required, with the balance due 30 days before departure. Cancellations made over 30 days in advance are refundable minus a fee, while those within 30 days are non-refundable. Luggage includes one checked bag and one carry-on; excess baggage may incur extra fees. Respectful behavior is required, and special requests should be made at booking, subject to availability.