Top Charlottetown Day Trips

Discover picturesque Green Gables Shore on a half-day tour from Charlottetown. This area of Prince Edward Island inspired L.M. Montgomery’s classic novel, “Anne of Green Gables.” Admire the hilly landscape, beaches, and sandstone cliffs, and tour Green Gables House with a guide. After, stop at the Prince Edward Island Preserve Company, a riverside restaurant with artisan preserves, fine teas, local crafts, and more.

Discover Everything Anne of Green Gables and more with a multi Generation Islander on your Private Tour . You will get to experience the very places that LM Montgomery experienced herself and wrote about in her Books such as Anne of Green Gables . You will also learn lots about other places and about PEI in general. During and after the Tour you will really appreciate the Island just like LM Montgomery did .

See the capital city of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, on this sightseeing bus tour that explores the waterfront, city, and key sights. Learn about the island from your guide and see the city’s highlights like Province House, Victoria Park, Beaconsfield, and more. Get tips from your guide on places to eat and shop in the walkable downtown area.

Discover the history, heritage, and culture of Canada’s Prince Edward Island when you embark on this half-day excursion. Join your private, certified guide and drive around the island’s top spots, listening to commentary while you drive. See landmarks like St. Dunstan’s Basilica, Dalvay Beach, and Cavendish, and gain insight into the local fishing industries.

This tour provide opportunity for the guests to capture hidden gems and Instagram worthy moments. I Lived in Prince Edward Island for more then 30+ years, I have delivered more than 130 five star memorable and excellent tours over the last 10+ years. Let me make your PEI experience memorable.

This tour includes a short tour of Historic Charlottetown including St. Dunstan's Basilica and Province House, Birthplace of Canada. A picturesque drive through the rolling hills of PEI to Park Corner, the location of Silver Bush. We will also be making photo stops at French River and Lucy Maude's Birthplace. Next we will continue on to Green Gables Heritage Site (Anne's House) and the grave site of Lucy Maude Montgomery and her husband. A coastal drive through Cavendish Beach takes us to North Rustico Harbour (a working fishing harbour), the North Rustico Light house, and then returning to Charlottetown.

Our tours stand out with a modern fleet of comfortable, newly added vehicles, ensuring a smooth and reliable ride. Designed with cruise passengers in mind, we offer well-organized itineraries and dependable service from a local team that knows PEI beyond the typical tourist routes.

Experience Prince Edward Island the way it’s meant to be seen—on a relaxed, private tour that combines both the North and South Shores in one memorable day. With a small group and a dedicated, born-and-raised Islander as your local guide, you’ll enjoy a flexible pace, comfortable travel in a luxury GMC travel van, and time to truly enjoy each stop. What sets this tour apart is the local perspective. As your guide, I share not just the history, but what makes PEI tick; through stories, insights, and small demonstrations. Having worked in many of the Island’s key industries, I offer a real-life understanding of the people, culture, and traditions that shape daily life here. This is more than a sightseeing tour; it’s a chance to experience the Island through a local lens, with hidden gems and authentic moments along the way. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking a relaxed, personal Island experience. Some Images courtesy of Tourism PEI.

Want to experience the best of scenery and history and culture in a short 5 hour time frame. This is your tour. It captures the best the Island has to off from it's beautiful beaches , historic fishing villages and lighthouses, historic sites and hidden gems. You can add an option lunch to the tour as well by increasing the time frame. I use a new deluxe 5 passenger vehicle with captains chairs in the second row and very comfortable third row seats with easy access. I am a nationally certified guides with many excellent reviews.

We are a privately owned and operated tour business. We offer fun, knowledgeable tours to popular locales from tip to tip on the island. We predominantly focus our tours on the North Shore of the island, namely for its natural beauty and amazing seascapes, but we can certainly build tours to anyone's specifications. There is a lot to see and do on our wonderful island. Most importantly we ensure we create memorable experiences for everyone to hold memories for a lifetime. Our interactive drives, the local sites and scenery, and some excellent spots to stop along the way for lunch or dinner, are not to be missed. Our tours can also be completely customized by our guests when booked in advance. We can even do this on the fly is required. Our tours are friendly for individuals, families or even work groups who want to get out and explore our beautiful island. We are happy to select and create amazing tours based on your specifics, wants and wishes!

Explore the best attractions that PEI has to offer with multi–Generation Guide. You’ll explore the popular North Shore region of PEI including the beautiful PEI National Park. Here you will see white sandy beaches, Lighthouses, charming Towns, rolling hills of the countryside and Wildlife. Plus, a visit to the famous Green Gables Heritage House. You will also explore the South Shore Region with popular attractions such as the Confederation Bridge and the charming village of Victoria by the Sea Hotel.

Make the most of your short time on Prince Edward Island with this private, customizable tour. Picked up from your location, you’ll soon be on an excursion to the island’s best spots—including Green Gables Heritage Place, the Acadian fishing village of North Rustico, Prince Edward Island National Park, and Cavendish Beach. Pick and choose from iconic attractions or hidden gems, your guide turning your day into a worry-free, immersive adventure.

Explore the Beautiful North Shore of PEI on your private Tour with a multi Generation Islander. On this Tour you’ll visit some of PEI’s top attractions . Including the beautiful PEI National Park , The Dunes , the historic village of Rustico where you will see the oldest House on PEI . We will then visit the charming Town of North Rustico , here you will the Fishing Harbour and learn about the delicious Lobster industry. We will then head through the 2nd section of the Breathtaking PEI National Park making stops through the Park along the way . We will then head to the World Famous Green Gables House to learn more about Anne of Green Gables and LM Montgomery. We will then travel back to the famous PEI Preserve Company before taking the rolling hills of Central PEI back to Charlottetown. The whole Family can enjoy this Tour whether you are 9 or 99 . At the end of the Tour you will know have a great appreciation and understanding for this beautiful place we call Home

The coast of Prince Edward Island is famous for its red-sand beaches, old-fashioned lighthouses, and maritime beauty. Leave your eyes free to roam on this 4-hour driving tour of the South Shore from Charlottetown, which includes stops to shop and explore the quaint seaside towns. Your guide will provide informative commentary about attractions like the Confederation Bridge, Gateway Village, and Victoria-by-the-Sea as you go for a tour that matches education with aesthetics.

Experience Prince Edward Island’s most iconic coastal landscapes on a luxury private 6.5-hour journey guided personally by Cyril, a lifelong Island local. Travel in refined comfort aboard a premium 2025 Yukon XL AT4 Ultimate, offering spacious leather seating and a smooth, climate-controlled ride along PEI’s celebrated North Shore. Why travelers choose this experience: • Fully private tour for up to 6 guests • Extended 6.5-hour itinerary (longer than most standard tours) • Luxury full-size Yukon XL transportation • Personalized pickup from hotel, cruise port, or airport • Flexible pacing tailored to your interests • Red sandstone cliffs, North Rustico Harbour, Covehead Lighthouse, and Confederation Bridge viewpoints Unlike large group excursions, this exclusive experience allows you to explore at your own rhythm — with time for photography, coastal walks, and meaningful local insight. Cruise ship pickup and guaranteed on-time return.

Explore Southeastern PEI and its laid back lifecycle and its beautiful Lighthouses with a multi Generation Islander . As you leave the City , you will get into the less explored region of Southeastern PEI . Here you won’t see hardly any big Tour Buses or the crowds of Charlottetown and Cavendish . Here you will really see how the Locals live and their stories . You will pass by lots of beautiful Farm Land and little fishing ports and hidden gems along the way such as Hannah’s Bottle Village , the oldest Church on the Island , the fishing Port of Grahams Pond , a refreshing Winery and some beautiful Beaches . On the Tour you will see 4 unique Lighthouses that each of their own special history and story to tell .

Step away from the busy tourist routes and discover the quieter side of Prince Edward Island on this scenic private tour along the southeastern coast. Travel peaceful country roads and coastal shorelines shaped by farming, fishing, and strong Scottish traditions. Visit Point Prim Lighthouse, the oldest on PEI, standing since 1845 with sweeping views over the Northumberland Strait. Explore the Belfast area, settled by Scottish immigrants, with a stop at St. John’s Presbyterian Church. We’ll travel scenic backroads like Jack’s Heritage Road, with red cliffs, farmland, and quiet coastal views most visitors never see. As someone born and raised in this area, I enjoy sharing the local stories that bring it all to life. Some images courtesy of Tourism PEI.

My touring services are top notch. You receive what you booked and then some. You will travel in roomy, comfortable van with all of the modern ammenities and power options.

Step into the storybook world of Anne of Green Gables on a luxury private 6.5-hour journey guided personally by Cyril, a lifelong Prince Edward Island local. Travel in refined comfort aboard a premium 2025 Yukon XL AT4 Ultimate, offering spacious leather seating and a smooth, climate-controlled ride through PEI’s picturesque countryside and coastal scenery. Why travelers choose this experience: • Fully private tour for up to 6 guests • Extended 6.5-hour itinerary (longer than most standard tours) • Luxury full-size Yukon XL transportation • Personalized pickup from hotel, cruise port, or airport • Flexible pacing tailored to your interests • Iconic Anne heritage sites, red sandstone cliffs, fishing villages, and scenic viewpoints Unlike standard group tours, this exclusive experience allows you to explore at your own rhythm — with time for photography, short walks, and meaningful storytelling rooted in Island history. Cruise ship pickup and guaranteed on-time return.

Discover Prince Edward Island's best-known landmarks and most scenic corners, all in one day—this private driving tour makes exploring simple. Meet your guide in the morning at your Charlottetown accommodation, and set off: you'll discover historical fishing villages, Brackley Beach, Prince Edward Island National Park, the Dalvay-by-the-Sea National Historic Site, and can even visit Green Gables (additional expense). As you go, learn the stories behind the sights from your guide's commentary.

Explore the very best of PEI and its best attractions while on your private tour with a local guide . You’ll experience the P.E.I. National Park , Anne of Green Gables , Prince Edward Island Perserve Company and many more of the island s top attractions . Plus you’ll hear stories and your guides connections to the area that you wouldn’t hear on large tours

Ready to discover the real PEI? Your scenic historic tour combines breathtaking landscapes with captivating stories, bringing the island's rich past to life. Explore iconic landmarks, uncover hidden historical gems, and learn about the people and events that shaped this unique corner of Canada. From Confederation House to Anne's Green Gables, we'll navigate the island's heritage while soaking in unforgettable views. Prepare to be informed, inspired, and utterly enchanted by the beauty and history of Prince Edward Island. More than just sightseeing, this tour is an opportunity to connect with the spirit of Prince Edward Island. Discover the stories, the landscapes, and the people that make this island a truly unforgettable destination. Book your journey today and let us guide you on an exploration of history, beauty, and the enduring charm of PEI.

The North Shore Private Historical Tour is designed to showcase all that Prince Edward Island’s north shore has to offer, beginning with an exploration of the historic city of Charlottetown, its landmarks and heritage sites, including Great George Street, St.. Dunstan’s Basilica, and Province House (the birthplace of Confederation). As we drive into the countryside, we enter the beautiful north shore where you will view wonderful seascapes and vistas, including lighthouses, red cliffs, sand dunes, north shore beaches, mussel farms and fishing villages. There will be ample stops along the way to explore PEI’s national park and to take pictures.