Historical Charlottetown by Solar-Powered Boat
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Experience overview
Enjoy an unparalleled adventure aboard North America's largest solar-powered dinner cruise boat. This floating marvel, a meticulously restored Canadian Heritage Vessel from the iconic 1967 Montreal Expo, invites you to indulge in a leisurely cruise through the sheltered waters of Charlottetown Harbour while enjoying live music along the way. Setting sail just steps away from your cruise ship at the Port of Charlottetown, this extraordinary experience offers the perfect blend of comfort and eco-friendly innovation. With expansive windows at every seat, open roof hatches for natural sunlight, and modern conveniences such as WiFi, USB charging ports, and a fully licensed kitchen, this vessel comfortably accommodates 34 passengers, rain or shine. Enjoy live maritime music alongside live audio and visual commentary displayed on four TV screens and broadcast through the onboard sound system. Along the way, marvel at Charlottetown's maritime folklore, the grandeur of St. Dunstan's Basilica, and the historical significance of landmarks including Government House, the Birthplace of Canada, and beautiful Victoria Park. Journey through time with captivating stories of the expulsion of the Acadians and the rich history of lobster, mussel, and oyster fishing in PEI. You'll also gain insight into the vessel's impressive green technology, including 6kW of solar panels on the roof and a battery system beneath the glass floor, as well as the quirky 58-year history of this Canadian Heritage Vessel. Guests can test their knowledge with onboard trivia games and prizes, and each participant will receive an Eco-tourist Certificate of Completion, local seafood recipes, and more - making this a truly unforgettable voyage into Charlottetown's culture and charm. Choose this extraordinary adventure that promises cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for the wonders of Prince Edward Island. Book now for an experience as unique as the vessel itself - blending the past and the future in perfect harmony.
Duration
1.5
Activity level
Easy
Tour style
Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Group size
Standard
Food and beverages
For morning departures, coffee and tea are provided. For afternoon departures, a fresh cooked meal is provided onboard.
Departure point
Cruise Ship Pier
Recommended dress
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. Dressing in layers is also recommended.
Restrictions
This tour is not recommended to guests in wheelchairs. This tour can accommodate a folding stroller (2 maximum) or walker (2 maximum).
Information required for this tour
For afternoon departures, this tour includes one of the following lunch options per guest. Please separately list the name of each guest followed by his or her individual lunch choice. 1. Half Lobster, Caesar Salad, Potato Salad and Dinner Roll 2. 1/4 Chicken, Caesar Salad, Potato Salad and Dinner Roll Example: Mary Smith - Lobster / Joe Smith - Lobster / Peggy Smith - Chicken
Worldway will collect and verify all mandatory supplier options before any confirmed booking.
