Nova Scotia Bike Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Casual Hotels
Nova Scotia Bike Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Casual Hotels
2025: Jun-Sep
Historic Lunenburg & Bay of Fundy
Set your wheels in motion along the beautiful Bay of Fundy, whose striking rock formations and dramatic tidal ranges make this place one of a kind. Gaze at the crashing North Atlantic. Bike past historic towns and colorful homes. Savor fresh Nova Scotian seafood, halibut and farm-to-table produce. Give in to the calm pace of village life and warm Maritime hospitality. Enjoy every minute of it.
Highlights
- Embark on scenic bike rides on country roads and coastal lanes, past colorful fishing villages and fertile farmland
- Admire the views and breathe in the salty ocean breeze on a private boat charter from Lunenburg’s historic waterfront
- Explore charming Wolfville and take in the surrounding vineyards of Gaspereau Valley, pausing to taste its fantastic varietals
- Ride along the Bay of Fundy, home of the world’s greatest tidal ranges and unique rock formations
Start/End Halifax
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary
Days 1-2
Start your trip at the vibrantly colored waterfront of colonial Lunenburg • This World Heritage site is widely considered the best surviving example of a planned British colonial settlement in North America • Cycle from the seaside town of Gold River to postcard-perfect Mahone Bay and the fishing community of Blue Rocks • Beautiful rides on country and coastal lanes await • Discover the rich history of Lunenburg on a guided walking tour • Cruise to the gorgeous LaHave Islands on a private boat • Bike by coastal tundra, sleepy fishing villages and picturesque bays and inlets • Dine on local fare, including fresh produce and seafood.
Nights 1-2
This well-appointed inn overlooks the harbor and is set in the stunning World Heritage site of Old Town Lunenburg. (spa)
Day 3
Pedal along a scenic tidal estuary to Annapolis Royal, the birthplace of Canada and former capital of Nova Scotia • Visit Bear River, where the Mi'kmaq First Nations people have lived for thousands of years • Admire views of the Bay of Fundy, which has the world's greatest tidal ranges • Continue through the lovely countryside to Digby, known for its outstanding scallops and seafood.
Night 3
After an exciting day of exploration, rejuvenate at this nautical-inspired resort nestled near the the gorgeous Bay of Fundy. (spa)
Days 4-6
Behold the Bay of Fundy as you weave along a bucolic coastline • Experience some of the prettiest coastal riding in Nova Scotia before heading into verdant Annapolis Valley • Get to know Wolfville and the World Heritage Grand Pré, an area rich in Nova Scotian and Acadian history • Enjoy the stunning coastal vistas from Blomidon Provincial Park • Visit an award-winning winery and sample unique varietals and local specialties like cheeses, bread and jams • Unwind at our boutique hotel in Grand Pré.
Nights 4-5
Located on the beautiful World Heritage site of Grand Pré, this boutique hotel is surrounded by five acres of lush, sprawling grounds and offers charming guest rooms.
What's Included
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We want to make sure you're on the trip that's right for you. Every Backroads trip is unique and this one is no exception.
Hotels
Adventure-Ready Hotels
Ideally located with ready access to trip activities, our Casual hotels are also known for their character and charm.
Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.
Nights 1-2
Casual Hotel
This well-appointed inn overlooks the harbor and is set in the stunning World Heritage site of Old Town Lunenburg. (spa)
Night 3
Casual Hotel
After an exciting day of exploration, rejuvenate at this nautical-inspired resort nestled near the the gorgeous Bay of Fundy. (spa)
Nights 4-5
Casual Hotel
Located on the beautiful World Heritage site of Grand Pré, this boutique hotel is surrounded by five acres of lush, sprawling grounds and offers charming guest rooms.
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Bikes
Choose Your Perfect Bike
Our bikes are designed and built with specific cyclists and riding styles in mind, so we can always offer you a perfect ride. Please note that bike requests are subject to availability and prioritized based on the date they're submitted.
Included in your trip price
- Ideal for avid cyclists
- Redesigned for 2024
- Next gen titanium frame with carbon wheels
- Responsive, efficient and comfortable
- Drop handlebars only
Included in your trip price
- Suited for a wide range of cyclists
- Comfortable ergonomic seat
- Long wheel base adds to the bike's control and stability
- Upright handlebars only
Included in your trip price
- One of the lightest e-bikes available
- Provides plenty of power and more than enough battery
- Lower top tubes for easier mounting and dismounting
- Upright handlebars only
- Limited availability on Unplugged Bike Tours; learn more
Min. age to ride e-bike: 16+
Dates & Prices
Dates & Prices
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