Self Guided Audio Driving Tour of the North Shore of PEI

Charlottetown, CA
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Very Good (24 reviews)

Included

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    Access to the Tour via the App Voicemap . The App will provide you with the History and directions
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    I will send you your Tour Code after Booking . Please use code and not your booking number

Excluded

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    Any sites you decide to explore such as farmers bank and green gables heritage site.
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    Entry toll into pei national park. please note it is free for summer of 2025 now

Meeting Point

The Tour Starts at the Charlottetown Visitor Information Centre at 6 Prince Street. I will ask you to stop/pull over outside the Building for a minute while we start the Tour .

Meeting point

6 Prince St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P5 , Canada

End point

End Point

The Tour Starts at the Charlottetown Visitor Information Centre at 6 Prince Street. I will ask you to stop/pull over outside the Building for a minute while we start the Tour .

Meeting point

6 Prince St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P5 , Canada

End point

What to expect

1
Province House National Historic Site

We will pass by Province House where the Fathers of Confederation met for the First time to Discuss the creation of Canada.

2

Charlottetown

As we leave the City we will talk about various Attractions such as St.Dunstan's Church and Red Shores Casino. As we get further out of the City we will talk about various topics such as General History about PEI.

3
Covehead Harbour Lighthouse

We will learn about the Lighthouse and the Yankee Gale of 1851 that happen off the shore of PEI.

4

Dalvay Beach

As we Enter the National park we will pass by Dalvay By the Sea Hotel and learn about the building when it use to be a Summer Home

5
The Dunes Studio Gallery & Cafe

We will pass by well known PEI Shop that is hope to a Art Gallery , PEI Art and Crafts, gifts , and beautiful Gardens. Feel free to stop in if you like.

Duration 20 minutes
6

Farmers' Bank of Rustico Museum & Doucet House

As we pass by we will talk about the Bank's History. We will stop here for a minute to chat. Feel free to stop by this Museum to learn more about the Bank's History . Here you will also find the Doucet House , the oldest on PEI.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

North Rustico

We will drive through the charming Town of North Rustico . Here we will learn about the Town's History and about the Acadians on PEI. We will also discuss many attractions such as the Rotating House and the North Rustico Lighthouse. We will also talk about the importance of Fishing to PEI.

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Prince Edward Island National Park

We will then enter the 2nd section of the PEI National Park . As we drive through the scenic park we will learn lots about PEI and its past.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9

Cavendish

We will also pass by the Famous Cavendish Cliffs. Here we will learn more of Cavendish's pass as well as the famous Marco Polo Ship. Feel free to check the viewing platform that overlooks the Famous Cavendish Beach

10

Green Gables

We will then stop by Green Gables Heritage Site where Lucy Maud Montgomery used the Farm Site to write the famous Book Anne of Green Gables . Here we will stop to talk for a minute about it. Feel free to check out the site if you wish.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
11

New Glasgow

As we drive back to Charlottetown through the rolling Country side we will learn various things such as some our industries on PEI . we will also talk about various History points along the way.

12

Brackley Beach

As we continue through the first section PEI National Park we will pass by famous Brackley Beach while talking about various PEI Topics

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Tip to Tip Island Tours

What our experts say

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    Start early to enjoy less traffic
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    Visit The Dunes for local art
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    Pack snacks for scenic stops
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    Check out Green Gables' gift shop
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    Download Voicemap before starting

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure through the enchanting PEI North Shore with the PEI North Shore Audio Driving Tour. This unique experience allows you to explore the picturesque region at your own pace while immersing yourself in the rich history and charming stories of the area.

What to expect?

With the PEI North Shore Audio Driving Tour, you can anticipate a personalized and informative journey through the popular North Shore region of PEI. Delve into the local culture, history, and hidden gems as you drive along the stunning coastline, all narrated by a 6th Generation Born Islander. Discover the beauty of the area while learning fascinating stories that you won't find on a typical bus tour.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for travelers who crave a deeper connection with the destinations they visit. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a unique adventure, the PEI North Shore Audio Driving Tour caters to all curious souls who appreciate authenticity and local insights.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of PEI's North Shore like never before with this audio driving tour. Unlike traditional tours, this experience offers a more intimate and personalized exploration of the region, allowing you to uncover hidden gems and lesser-known stories. With the convenience of the Voicemap app, you'll have access to fascinating narratives and historical facts right at your fingertips, making for a memorable and educational journey.

Good to know

Before embarking on the PEI North Shore Audio Driving Tour, make sure to download the Voicemap app for easy access to the tour's narration and directions. Keep in mind that entry tolls into the PEI National Park and admission fees to sites like Farmers Bank and Green Gables Heritage Site are not included in the tour package. Remember to start your adventure at the Charlottetown Visitor Information Centre for a seamless and enriching experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the PEI North Shore Audio Driving Tour rave about the personalized and insightful narration provided by the 6th Generation Born Islander. Visitors appreciate the flexibility of exploring the North Shore at their own pace while still learning about the region's history and culture. Overall, guests are delighted with the unique and immersive nature of this audio driving tour, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting PEI.

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