15 days in Nova Scotia Itinerary

Wolfville is a Canadian town in the Annapolis Valley, Kings County, Nova Scotia, located about 100km northwest of the provincial capital, Halifax. Kick off your visit on the 23rd (Mon): admire the majestic nature at Blomidon Provincial Park, learn about winemaking at Planters Ridge, and then get a taste of life in the country at The Lords Ranch Ministry. On the 24th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: contemplate the long history of Grand Pre National Historic Site, learn about winemaking at 1365 Church Street Vineyard An Winery, then experience rural life at Fox Hill Cheese House, and finally explore the different monuments and memorials at St. John's Anglican Church and Cemetery.

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Toronto to Wolfville is an approximately 3.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Toronto to Wolfville. In January, daily temperatures in Wolfville can reach 0°C, while at night they dip to -10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Tue) early enough to drive to Yarmouth.

Yarmouth is a port town located on the Bay of Fundy in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada. Kick off your visit on the 25th (Wed): see the interesting displays at Musee des Acadiens des Pubnicos & Research Center, then take an in-depth tour of Le Village Historique Acadien de la Nouvelle-Ecosse, and then indulge your thirst for a good beer at Tusket Falls Brewing Company. On the next day, don't miss a visit to June Deveau Galerie Studio, then enjoy the sea views from Cape Forchu Lighthouse, then browse the exhibits of Yarmouth Waterfront Gallery, and finally indulge in some personalized pampering at The Style Merchant.

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You can drive from Wolfville to Yarmouth in 2.5 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Lunenburg.

An hour's drive from Halifax's international airport, Luneburg boasts both colorful buildings and a colorful history, as well as status as a World Heritage Site.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Lunenburg: Splashifax Waterparks (in Hammonds Plains), Liverpool (Peter Lavender Fishing Guide Services & Old Burial Ground) and Chester (Chez Glass Lass & Sensea Nordic Spa). The adventure continues: examine the collection at Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, make a trip to Peer Gallery, take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. John's Anglican Church, and play a few rounds at Sherwood Golf & Country Club.

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You can drive from Yarmouth to Lunenburg in 2.5 hours. In January in Lunenburg, expect temperatures between 0°C during the day and -6°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Halifax.

The largest city on Canada's eastern coastline, Halifax boast a rich maritime history and occupies a strategically important location with one of the world's greatest natural harbors.

Venture out of the city with trips to Peggy's Cove (Amos Pewter & Peggy's Cove Lighthouse). There's much more to do: stroll around Emera Oval, learn more about the world around you at Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History, take a leisurely stroll along Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, and admire the natural beauty at Halifax Public Gardens.

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Drive from Lunenburg to Halifax in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 1°C in January, and nighttime lows around -7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Truro.

Truro is a town in central Nova Scotia, Canada. Start off your visit on the 4th (Sat): stop by Pearl & Daisy Natural Soap Company, walk around Victoria Park, then contemplate the long history of Enter The Bunker, and finally get some fabulous bargains at Stanfield's Factory Outlet.

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Getting from Halifax to Truro by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. Traveling from Halifax in February, things will get much colder in Truro: highs are around -15°C and lows about -28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sat) so you can travel to Ingonish.

Nestled on a cozy harbor surrounded by green forests, the coastal town of Ingonish serves as the perfect coastal retreat for those after a quiet getaway.

On the 5th (Sun), explore the striking landscape of Cape Breton Highlands National Park. On the next day, tee off at Highlands Links Golf Course, stop by Wildfire Pottery, and then hike along Cabot Trail.

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You can do a combination of flight and ferry from Truro to Ingonish in 4 hours. Another option is to drive. Expect warmer temperatures when traveling from Truro in February; daily highs in Ingonish reach 0°C and lows reach -11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Mon) so you can travel back home.