Scenic Cabot Trail Tour with Bell Museum
Overview
Discover the heart of Cape Breton on this unforgettable short-version adventure featuring the island’s most iconic sights and rich cultural heritage. Begin your journey at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in the charming village of Baddeck, where innovation, history, and stunning waterfront views come together. Stroll through this welcoming lakeside community before continuing along the world-famous Cabot Trail, celebrated for its breathtaking coastal scenery, dramatic highlands, and vibrant local culture. This expertly curated tour offers the perfect balance of history, natural beauty, and authentic Cape Breton charm — ideal for travelers seeking a memorable taste of the island in a shorter experience.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Admission fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting and Pickup
Once your ship docks, exit through the port security gate and turn left. Your tour guide will be waiting with a sign displaying your name. We recommend disembarking early, giving you approximately 30 minutes to meet your guide before the tour starts.
What To Expect
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Charlotte Street (pass by)
Wentworth Park (pass by)
Sydney River (pass by)
North Sydney (pass by)
Seal Island Bridge
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St. Anns
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Englishtown (pass by)
Clucking Hen Cafe & Bakery ( Seasonal may- October)
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cabotto Chocolates
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Baddeck (pass by)
Bras d'Or Lake
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Big Fiddle (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
- Bottled water.
- Admission fee.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Scenic Cabot Trail Tour with Bell Museum is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Scenic Cabot Trail Tour with Bell Museum will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Admission fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
