Highland Village and Baddeck

Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Cape Breton Island on this guided tour of Baddeck and its surrounding areas. Travel along the majestic Bras d’Or Lakes, with scenic stops including Christmas Island, the historic village of Iona, a peaceful ride on the Little Narrows Ferry, and the storybook town of Baddeck.

In Iona, step back in time at the Nova Scotia Highland Village Museum. This living history site captures the spirit and resilience of early Scottish settlers, complete with authentic homes, costumed interpreters, and panoramic views of the lake.

From Iona, enjoy a relaxing drive along the water before boarding the Little Narrows Ferry, offering stunning views as we cross the channel en route to Baddeck.

Upon arrival in Baddeck, explore the renowned Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Learn about the life of one of the world’s greatest inventors, see the first telephone, and explore other pioneering inventions from his time in Nova Scotia.

Enjoy some free time to walk the beautiful waterfront, browse unique gift shops, or savor a delicious seafood lunch at a local favorite (optional). With its charming atmosphere and rich history, Baddeck is the perfect place to unwind and explore