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Your Cabot Trail Shore Excursion delivers a more personal, authentic, and cruise‑friendly experience than standard Cabot Trail outings. Crafted specifically around ship schedules, this tour offers a relaxed pace with guaranteed return, meaningful stops, and time to truly explore rather than just drive by. Guests are guided by locals who share the stories, culture, and hidden gems of the area, creating a deeper connection to Cape Breton’s coastline and communities. With smaller groups, immersive viewpoints, gentle walks, and genuine local insight, this excursion feels like a curated introduction to the region—designed to help cruise guests experience the Cabot Trail the way locals love it.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
After leaving the ship, please walk to the area where the large buses, vans, and taxis are parked. Your guide will be waiting in the parking area between the ship and the buses.
To help you find them easily, your guide will be:
- Wearing a blue shirt or jacket
- Holding a sign with the last name listed on your booking
Once you meet your guide, they will escort you to your vehicle.
Itinerary
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1Saint Anns
Travel over the winding slopes of Kelly’s Mountain and pause at the stunning St. Ann’s Bay Lookoff, where sweeping views stretch up the coastline toward Cape Smokey and the Atlantic glimmers below.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Guests will explore the stunning Ingonish region of Cape Breton Highlands National Park, where mountains meet the Atlantic in dramatic fashion. Your local guide leads you to highlights like the unique saltwater–freshwater shores of Ingonish Beach, the cliff‑lined Middle Head peninsula, and the sweeping viewpoints around Cape Smokey.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Green Cove Trail
Walk Green Cove Trail and enjoy stunning coastal views, lush forests, dramatic cliffs, hidden beaches, and the chance to watch playful seals in their natural habitat — a perfect nature escape.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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