Atlantic Maritimes Rail Voyage | Halifax to Montreal

Experience Canada like never before on this Atlantic Canada train journey with VIA Rail, traveling through the Maritimes to Quebec. Watch the landscapes transform from vibrant cities to charming towns, while you tailor your adventure with personalized tours in Halifax, Charlottetown, and Montreal. Explore the Anne of Green Gables Heritage Place, take a cruise to scenic lighthouses, try your hand at lobster fishing, stroll through local food markets, or enjoy sightseeing in the city – this trip is all about your preferences, so make it uniquely yours.

Duration

8 Days

Max People

25

Pickup

Halifax

Drop Location

Montreal






Atlantic Maritimes Rail Voyage | Halifax to Montreal





Atlantic Maritimes Rail Voyage | Halifax to Montreal

Tour Code: JV-CA-TV-10

Explore Halifax, Charlottetown, Montreal & Quebec City
VIA Rail overnight sleeper journey from Moncton to Montreal
Culinary experiences, heritage sites & scenic transfers
Guided options and Freedom of Choice excursions in each city

Pickup & Drop Locations

  • Halifax International Airport – Day 1 Pickup
  • Montreal Hotel – Day 8 Drop-off

Transport & Hotel Info

  • Private Transfers throughout
  • VIA Rail Sleeper Plus Class (Moncton to Montreal)
  • Hotels: The Barrington (Halifax), The Great George (Charlottetown), Alt Hotel (Montreal)

Inclusions

  • 2 nights Halifax, 2 nights Charlottetown, 2 nights Montreal
  • 1 night onboard VIA Rail Sleeper Plus Class
  • Freedom of Choice excursions in Halifax, Charlottetown, and Montreal
  • Full-day Quebec City & Montmorency Falls tour
  • Private transfers between all cities
  • All breakfasts and 1 dinner onboard VIA Rail

Exclusions

  • Travel insurance and personal expenses
  • Meals not listed
  • Gratuities and optional activities

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Halifax
Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy free time to explore the historic city.

Day 2: Halifax – Freedom of Choice
Choose from: Food Walking Tour, Peggy’s Cove & Halifax City Tour, or Lunenburg with Lobster Lunch.

Day 3: Halifax to Charlottetown
Scenic private transfer with Island Drive & Anne of Green Gables Tour.

Day 4: Charlottetown – Freedom of Choice
Choose from: Morning Lobster Cruise or Charlottetown Highlights Tour.

Day 5: Charlottetown to Moncton – VIA Rail to Montreal
Private transfer to Moncton. Board VIA Rail Sleeper Plus for overnight journey.

Day 6: Montreal – Freedom of Choice
Choose from: Montreal Sightseeing Tour, Old Montreal Walking Tour, Food Tour, or Custom Guided Tour.

Day 7: Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Tour
Full-day trip to the historic city and its famous waterfalls.

Day 8: Montreal Departure
Check-out and transfer to airport or station. Tour ends.

Why Travel with JainVoyagers?

  • Regional Expertise: Curated East Coast itineraries featuring hidden gems
  • Flexible Touring: Choice-based daily excursions in every city
  • Comfort Guaranteed: Premium hotels and VIA Rail overnight comfort
  • Cultural Richness: French Canada, Anne of Green Gables, and seafaring heritage
  • B2B Excellence: Easy-to-sell packages with full backend support



Included/Excluded

  • 2 nights accommodation in Halifax
  • 2 nights accommodation in Charlottetown
  • 2 nights accommodation in Montreal
  • VIA Rail onboard accommodation for 1 night between Moncton and Montreal
  • Halifax | Freedom of Choice - Choose 1 of 3 Excursions Halifax Harbourfront Food Walking Tour Best of Halifax & Peggy's Cove Tour Lunenburg Express Tour with Lobster Lunch
  • Private Transfers between Halifax & Charlottetown
  • Island Drive & Anne of Green Gables Tour
  • Charlottetown | Freedom of Choice - Choose 1 of 2 Excursions Lobster Cruise Charlottetown Highlights Tour
  • Private Transfers between Charlottetown & Moncton
  • Montreal | Freedom of Choice - Choose 1 of 4 Excursions Montreal Half Day Sightseeing Tour Walking Tour of Old Montreal Beyond the Market Food Walking Tour (operates Thu - Mon) Personalised Tailor-made Excursion
  • Full Day Quebec City & Montmorency Falls tour
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Gratitudes
  • Food & drink, unless otherwise stated
  • Attraction entrance fees, unless otherwise stated

Tour Plan

01 Arrival in Halifax

Arrive in Halifax and make your way to your hotel (transfer at your own expense). Spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your leisure.

02 Halifax | Freedom of Choice – Choose 1 of 3 Excursions
  • Option 1: Halifax Harbourfront Food Walking Tour
    Embark on a mouthwatering Harbourfront food tour. Enjoy fresh oysters, stroll past the Halifax ferry terminal and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, savor creamy seafood chowder, indulge in a Halifax donair, and finish with a lobster roll and dessert.

  • Option 2: Best of Halifax & Peggy's Cove Tour
    Explore Nova Scotia's beauty, including the scenic Peggy's Cove Lighthouse, Halifax Citadel’s historic streets, and Halifax’s iconic landmarks, including the Titanic cemetery.

  • Option 3: Lunenburg Express Tour with Lobster Lunch
    Discover Lunenburg, an 18th-century fishing village renowned for its colorful waterfront and maritime history. Enjoy a guided tour, visit local shops, and savor a delicious lobster roll lunch.

03 Halifax to Charlottetown | Private Transfer | Island Drives & Anne of Green Gables Tour

Early departure from Halifax via private transfer to Charlottetown. Cross the Confederation Bridge, the longest bridge in the world over ice-covered waters. Upon arrival, enjoy the Island Drives Tour, which offers scenic views of farmland, coastline, villages, and bustling harbors along the Green Gables Shore.

04 Charlottetown | Freedom of Choice – Choose 1 of 2 Excursions

Choose from one of these two experiences:

  • Option 1: Morning Lobster Cruise
    Learn the art of lobster fishing on a morning cruise, where you’ll haul a trap and band a claw while enjoying the ocean breeze and watching seabirds.

  • Option 2: Morning Charlottetown Highlights Tour
    Discover the charm and history of Canada's birthplace as you explore the streets of Charlottetown.

05 Charlottetown to Moncton | Evening Departure VIA Rail

Spend the morning relaxing or exploring Charlottetown before a private transfer to Moncton. In the evening, board VIA Rail for an overnight journey in ‘Easterly Class’ to Montreal, passing through Quebec’s rural communities. (Dinner is included.)

06 Arrival in Montreal | VIA Rail

After a delicious breakfast on the train, arrive in Montreal and enjoy the flexibility of choosing from one of the following experiences:

  • Option 1: Montreal Half Day Sightseeing Tour
    Enjoy a guided driving tour covering must-see spots like Mont Royal, Old Montreal, and the scenic riverfront.

  • Option 2: Walking Tour of Old Montreal
    Wander the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal on a guided walking tour.

  • Option 3: Beyond the Market Food Walking Tour
    Savor Montreal’s best food with a visit to at least 6 of the local guide's favorite eateries.

  • Option 4: Personalized Tailor-made Excursion
    Work with a local expert to create a personalized experience, choosing from walking tours, bike tours, river cruises, or private guided experiences in Montreal's vibrant neighborhoods.

07 Montreal | Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Tour

Embark on a full-day excursion to Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its European charm. Visit Montmorency Falls, which is even higher than Niagara Falls, before returning to Montreal in the evening.

08 Montreal | Departure

After check-out from your hotel, your unforgettable rail journey through Atlantic Canada comes to a close.

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