Charlottetown: all 21 tours and excursions for your cruise

Join oyster fishers John and Jackie Gillis at their beautiful home on the banks of the Pinette River where they grow and harvest oysters. John will show you how he harvests oysters with the traditional tonging method and teach how you to properly shuck oysters. If you love oysters then you are in for a unique experience. On Prince Edward Island, they've harvested the famous Malpeque oyster the same way for generations using a set of long wooden tongs to bring the succulent delicacies...

Explore Charlottetown at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Charlottetown, Countryside, Farmland,...

Explore Charlottetown at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Charlottetown, Countryside, Farmland,...

Explore Charlottetown at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Charlottetown, Countryside, Farmland,...

Explore Charlottetown at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Charlottetown, Countryside, Farmland,...

While the charming capital city of Prince Edward Island may be compact, its role in the history of Canada is outsized. You’ll be brought up to speed on that and more when you meet up with your guide at the pier to begin this relaxed orientation walk from the waterfront into the Charlottetown Heritage District. As you stroll, you can’t help but admire the Victorian-era gabled houses, leafy squares, and peaceful streets – little changed from when a British sea captain established...

Charlottetown, Rolling Hills, Deep Roots DistilleryDepart the pier for a scenic, approximately 30-minute drive through the rolling hills of Prince Edward Island en route to the Deep Roots Distillery, a boutique distillery nestled amidst the picturesque landscape. Established in 2014, Deep Roots Distillery is renowned for its exceptional and distinctive spirits. Nestled within a picturesque U-Pick apple orchard, this distillery has gained acclaim for its flagship offering—an award-winning...

For centuries, lighthouses have been symbols of hope, safety and refuge. Nowhere is their presence more valued than on Prince Edward Island. Discover the splendid beauty and lighthouses of Prince Edward Island during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Prince Edward Island & Point Prim LighthouseDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately forty-five minute drive to the Point Prim Lighthouse. Built in 1845, the Point Prim Lighthouse is the first and oldest lighthouse on Prince...

Discover the rolling hills and pastoral beauty of Prince Edward Island on this relaxing scenic drive along the beautiful south shore. Pass by acres of potato fields, view the spectacular Confederation Bridge, the Cavendish Figurines, and enjoy shopping at the historic village of Victoria-by-the Sea. This delightful half-day panoramic drive is designed to show off Prince Edward Island's most impressive landmarks. Travel west to view the stunning Confederation Bridge, linking Prince...

Experience the legacy of Canada in a unique new way during this scenic and memorable sightseeing tour of Charlottetown via trolley pulled by a pair of magnificent Clydesdale horses. Make the short transfer from the ship to the horse-drawn carriage. Meet your driver and guide, who narrates all you see as you ride through historic downtown Charlottetown, the city' shopping center, bustling with quaint boutiques, modern shops and the Anne of Green Gables store. Admire the many wonderful examples of...

Meet Anne of Green Gables and authentic descendants of Lucy Maud Montgomery on this excursion that takes you through rolling farmland, stunning seascapes, tiny village and bustling harbors along the Central Coastal Drive. After a scenic one-hour drive, your first stop is at Silver Bush, home of the Anne of Green Gables Museum. Tour the Museum, exploring the beautiful grounds featuring many flower beds and gardens, and even share some raspberry cordial with Anne herself. Continue on to Green Gables...

Travel along the coast of beautiful Prince Edward Island and enjoy a delightful tasting at a local winery. This step back in time into some genuine PEI history begins with a 45-minute drive from the waterfront to discover two iconic lighthouses on the island.The mystique surrounding lighthouses is rooted in pragmatism; they were crucial for trade and commerce, vastly increasing the safety of the first mode of transportation used by early settlers. Most lighthouses built before 1873 are octagonal...

Discover Prince Edward Island's most impressive landmarks on this delightful half-day panoramic drive. Heading out along the South Shore, the first stop of the day is at Victoria-by-the Sea, a haven for artists with its picturesque harbor and lighthouse. Travel west to view the stunning Confederation Bridge, linking Prince Edward Island to mainland Canada and the province of New Brunswick. Opened in 1997, it is an incredible eight miles long, making it the longest crossing over icy waters in the...

Explore the home of one of Canada's most beloved fictional characters during this half-day excursion to Green Gables, with a lobster lunch at the renowned Prince Edward Island Preserve Company.Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to Charlottetown, the birthplace of Canada, traveling through the picturesque countryside. Along the way, see rolling farmlands, stunning seascapes, tiny villages and bustling harbors. Visit Green Gables, the homestead featured prominently in Lucy...

Explore one of Canada's most beloved fictional characters during this half-day excursion to Green Gables, with a lobster lunch at the renowned Prince Edward Island Preserve Company. Scenic Drive and Green Gables Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive through Charlottetown, the birthplace of Canada, en route to the picturesque countryside. Along the way, see rolling farmlands, stunning seascapes, tiny villages and bustling harbours, including a photo...

Explore one of Canada's most beloved fictional characters during this half-day excursion to Green Gables, with a lobster lunch at the renowned Prince Edward Island Preserve Company. Scenic Drive, Prince Edward Island National Park, Red Cliffs & Ocean ViewsDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 50-minute drive through Charlottetown, the birthplace of Canada, en route to the picturesque countryside. Along the way, see rolling farmlands, stunning seascapes, tiny villages and bustling...

Taste Charlottetown’s favorite local flavors while strolling through the historic downtown with a local guide who brings the island’s food culture and stories to life.The Gallery Café & BistroYour culinary walking tour begins directly from the pier, where your guide leads you on a 30-minute walk through Charlottetown’s waterfront and historic district toward The Gallery Café & Bistro. The gentle pace allows you to enjoy harbor views, public art, and the...

Your Prince Edward Island culinary journey begins with a leisurely walk through downtown Charlottetown, soaking in the charm of Canada’s Birthplace of Confederation. Arriving at a local culinary studio, you’ll be welcomed into an intimate, state-of-the-art kitchen space where an acclaimed local chef awaits. They will take you on a two-hour immersive cooking demonstration that is as educational as it is entertaining. Throughout the experience, your chef will prepare a multi-course...

OverviewDrive 45 minutes along the PEI coast to the 1845 Point Prim Lighthouse, one of only two round brick lighthouses in Canada, rising 60 feet (18.2 meters) from foundation to weathervane. Continue to the 1876 Wood Islands Lighthouse, a white-and-red pyramidal wooden tower over a keeper's house now serving as a crafts shop and visitor center.Highlights• Visit to Point Prim Lighthouse, built in 1845 and the oldest on PEI, with an optional climb of five flights of wooden steps to the top.• Stop...

OverviewDrive PEI's rolling countryside past farms, villages, and working harbors to the Anne of Green Gables Museum at Silver Bush, owned and operated by descendants of Lucy Maud Montgomery. Inside, a collection of family artifacts, including first edition books and a quilt stitched by Montgomery herself, sits beside flower gardens and a glass of raspberry cordial shared in Anne's style.Highlights• Panoramic drive past farmlands, fishing harbors, and villages on the way to Park Corner.• Visit...

OverviewDrive through Charlottetown into the Prince Edward Island countryside for a half-day excursion to Green Gables Heritage Place, the homestead that inspired Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables. The route stops at Prince Edward Island National Park's red sandstone cliffs and white-sand beachesHighlights• Half-day coach excursion through Charlottetown, the birthplace of Canadian Confederation, past rolling farmland, small fishing harbors, and the seascapes of Prince Edward Island.•...