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A Journey Through Scottish Heritage and Innovation in Nova Scotia

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5.5 hours (approx.) Shared Tour Easy

Overview

Begin your experience with a visit to the Highland Village, a captivating living history museum that brings centuries of Scottish culture to life.

Set along the scenic shores of the Bras d’Or Lake, this immersive destination showcases how Scottish settlers lived from the 1600s through to modern times. As you wander through authentic, carefully preserved buildings, you’ll encounter costumed interpreters who share stories, traditions, and daily practices of the past. Through engaging demonstrations and interactive exhibits, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Gaelic language, music, craftsmanship, and the enduring legacy of Scotland in Nova Scotia.

Following this cultural journey, continue on to the picturesque village of Baddeck, nestled on Cape Breton Island. Known for its serene beauty and welcoming atmosphere, Baddeck is also famously associated with Alexander Graham Bell.
Here, you’ll explore the remarkable life and achievements of the inventor of the telephone, delving into his innovative spirit and wide-ranging curiosity. Beyond communication, Bell made groundbreaking contributions to aviation, and Baddeck is recognized as the site of the first powered flight in North America.

This stop offers a fascinating blend of history, invention, and inspiration, all set against a stunning coastal backdrop.

What's Included

  • Air Conditioned Transportation
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Entrance Fees
  • Highland village
  • Town of Baddeck
  • Alexandra Bell Museum
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities/Tips

Itinerary

Meet and Greet at The Port

Tour Start

Highland Village

Explore

Town of Baddeck

Free Time

Alexandra Bell Museum

Exhibits

Considerations

  • excluded This tour can accommodate wheelchairs and foldable motorized scooters, please ensure you provide the weight and size when making the booking

Special Instructions

  • excluded Wear cool and comfortable clothes and suitable footwear
  • excluded Bring a sunhat, sunglasses and sunscreen
  • excluded Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day
  • excluded Local currency is the Canadian Dollar (CAD)
  • excluded Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!
Archaeological/Cultural Sightseeing/City Tour

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A Journey Through Scottish Heritage and Innovation in Nova Scotia

Per Person

USD $ 185.00

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