One-of-a-Kind Nova Scotia Winter Getaways
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a trip for the whole family, Nova Scotia is full of unique, comfortable accommodations for every stay.
This winter, let an expert guide lead you through Nova Scotia’s sights and experiences. Relax while the pros handle the details, giving you time to soak in breathtaking scenery, fascinating history, and distinctive flavours. Whether you’re craving culinary delights, outdoor adventures, or cultural discoveries, these curated packages make it effortless to enjoy Nova Scotia—stress-free.
Treat yourself to a winter wine escape with a guided tour through three picturesque Nova Scotia wineries. Relax as your guide leads you through scenic vineyard landscapes, where you’ll enjoy thoughtfully curated tastings at each stop. Then, savour a delicious lunch at Lightfoot & Wolfville, pairing local cuisine with your wine tasting. With every detail taken care of, simply unwind and indulge in the flavours of Nova Scotia’s wine country.
Set out on a guided jeep tour of the Cabot Trail’s Margaree Valley with Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures and experience the area’s flavours from a new perspective. Along the way, enjoy local stories of the region’s heritage and natural bounty. The highlight: a visit to Margaree Maple, where you’ll stroll through a maple grove, discover how maple syrup is crafted, and savour a tasting of this sweet treat.
Enjoy a no-stress getaway at the Old Orchard Inn, where your stay begins with a complimentary bottle of local wine. Start the morning with a hearty breakfast overlooking the Bay of Fundy at Terroir Restaurant, then set off on a customisable half-day tour with Where It’s At Tours. Whether you want to sip your way through wine country, taste local brews, or uncover the Annapolis Valley’s history, this package is waiting for you to discover and leaves the planning to the pros.
Discover the story of the Halifax Explosion on a half-day guided tour with Picture Perfect Tours. Visit key sites like the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, the Dartmouth Heritage Museum, and Fort Needham Memorial Park in the historic Hydrostone district. Your knowledgeable guide handles all the details, including pick up, drop off, and entrance fees, while sharing local insights into this pivotal chapter of Halifax’s history.
Take in the beauty of the Annapolis Valley and connect with biodynamic winegrowing and farming practices on a horse-drawn carriage ride and vineyard tour at Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards. Following the tour, enjoy a grazing-style aperitivo spread featuring ingredients from Lightfoot & Wolfville’s farm and gardens, and local producers across the Annapolis Valley.
Enjoy a two-night beachfront culinary adventure on Nova Scotia’s South Shore. Join a local naturalist and clam digger to learn how to find, dig, and cook fresh clams, while hearing local stories and tips. Stay just steps from white sand beaches and turquoise waters, perfect for relaxing and savouring the coastal experience.
Experience the heart and flavour of the Annapolis Valley on a curated tasting tour of three award-winning, boutique food and drink producers. Sample unique creations at Tangled Garden, enjoy a tasting of small-lot wines and ciders at Beausoleil Farmstead and a local charcuterie box lunch, then get to know the inspirations behind Barrelling Tide Distillery’s spirits and liqueurs. With transportation and tasting fees covered, simply show up, sip, and enjoy!
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