Mini Cabot Scenic Drive and Bell Museum Experience

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

highlights of the Cabot Trail and Baddeck in just a half-day, ideal for travelers with limited time.
• Scenic + Cultural Blend – Combines breathtaking coastal and highland views with the fascinating history of Alexander Graham Bell.
• Local Expertise – Guided by someone who knows the area’s hidden gems, history, and wildlife, offering insider stories and tips.
• Small Group or Private Option – Personalized attention, flexible stops, and more time for photography.
• All-in-One Experience – Enjoy nature, history, culture, and charming village life in a single, convenient tour.
• Seasonal Beauty – Each season offers a unique experience, from summer greenery to autumn colors.

What's Included

Entrance fee

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

When you exit the ship, head to the left side where our tour guides will be waiting to welcome you. Look for the white board with your name on it so we can easily find you. You would have 30 minutes time window to meet your tour guide. Thank you

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Meeting point
Port of Sydney, N.S.

When you exit the ship, head to the left side where our tour guides will be waiting to welcome you. Look for the white board with your name on it so we can easily find you. You would have 30 minutes time window to meet your tour guide. Thank you

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site

    When you exit the ship, head to the left side where our tour guides will be waiting to welcome you. Look for the white board with your name on it so we can easily find you. You would have 30 minutes gime window to meet your tour guide. Thank you

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Bras d'Or Lake

    Scenic Vistas – Take in sweeping views of calm waters framed by rolling hills, forested shores, and charming villages. • Wildlife Spotting – Watch for bald eagles soaring overhead and seabirds along the shoreline. • Cultural Discovery – Learn about the Mi’kmaq people, Gaelic settlers, and local traditions that thrive around the lake. • Baddeck Village – Stroll through the gateway town on the lake, with its picturesque waterfront, cozy shops, and the Alexander Graham Bell connection. • Photography Moments – Capture peaceful landscapes, sunsets over the lake, and reflections of sailboats dotting the water. This stop blends natural beauty, cultural history, and relaxation, making Bras d’Or Lake one of Cape Breton’s most unforgettable highlights.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Englishtown

    Unique Crossing – Ride one of Nova Scotia’s oldest operating cable ferries for a short but memorable journey across St. Ann’s Bay. • Scenic Views – Take in the coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and sparkling waters during the crossing. • Local Charm – Experience a simple yet authentic part of daily life for Cape Breton residents. • Photo Opportunity – Capture the ferry against a backdrop of ocean and highlands for a classic Cape Breton memory. • Gateway Stop – The ferry serves as a picturesque link between Englishtown and the Cabot Trail, adding charm to your journey.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Cabotto Chocolates

    Handcrafted Delights – Discover artisanal chocolates made with care, creativity, and the finest ingredients. • Taste & Explore – Sample a variety of rich truffles, bars, and seasonal specialties inspired by local flavors. • Behind the Scenes – Learn about the chocolate-making process and the craftsmanship that goes into every piece. • Perfect Souvenirs – Shop for beautifully packaged chocolates, ideal to take home as gifts or enjoy later. • Warm Welcome – Experience Cape Breton hospitality in a sweet and cozy setting.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Gaelic College

    Handcrafted Delights – Discover artisanal chocolates made with care, creativity, and the finest ingredients. • Taste & Explore – Sample a variety of rich truffles, bars, and seasonal specialties inspired by local flavors. • Behind the Scenes – Learn about the chocolate-making process and the craftsmanship that goes into every piece. • Perfect Souvenirs – Shop for beautifully packaged chocolates, ideal to take home as gifts or enjoy later. • Warm Welcome – Experience Cape Breton hospitality in a sweet and cozy setting.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Bluewave tours

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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