Prince Edward Island Private Tour: Culture Costal and Local Life
Description
Explore Prince Edward Island on a custom, private tour tailored to your interests and cruise schedule. Visit landmarks like Green Gables Heritage Place, PEI National Park, Dalvay by the Sea, Brackley Beach, Covehead Harbor, North Rustico, and charming fishing villages. Enjoy coastal scenery, red sandstone cliffs, local history, and photo ops. Travel comfortably with a knowledgeable guide sharing stories and hidden gems. A flexible itinerary, private transport, and personalized service make for an unforgettable PEI experience.
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Itinerary
Explore Stanhope, Prince Edward Island, a peaceful coastal community known for its natural beauty, beaches, and historic significance. Travelers can learn about the area’s rich past, including archaeological discoveries such as ancient human remains and a jawbone found from around 5,000 years ago, offering a glimpse into the region’s early history
Red sands, rolling dunes, and endless ocean views Exploring the North Shore of Prince Edward Island National Park — where red cliffs meet soft beaches and every turn feels like a postcard. ✨ Peaceful, wild, and unforgettable.
Dalvay-by-the-Sea is a stunning historic hotel and resort located on the coast of Prince Edward Island, Canada, originally built in 1895 and now recognized as a National Historic Site of Canada. With its beautiful Queen Anne Revival Victorian architecture, the property features 25 hotel rooms and 8 private cottages, and is ranked as Canada's #1 most romantic inn. Dalvay appeared in the famous films "Anne of Green Gables" and "Road to Avonlea," and even Prince William and Kate visited during their 2011 honeymoon. With 127 years of history, this resort attracts travelers every year from May to October with excellent food, coastal activities, and the natural beauty of Prince Edward Island National Park.
Covehead Harbour Lighthouse is a charming, historic wooden lighthouse located in Prince Edward Island National Park, Canada. Built in 1878, this square tapered tower stands 8.2 meters (26.9 feet) tall and is one of the smallest lighthouses on the island. Its iconic red-and-white design has become a beloved landmark, drawing photographers and visitors from around the world. The lighthouse once guided ships safely into Covehead Harbour and remains a cherished symbol of PEI’s maritime heritage. Today, it sits peacefully on the shore, offering stunning views of the bay and serving as a picturesque reminder of the region’s rich fishing and shipping history
Brackley Beach Soft white sand, red cliffs, and endless Atlantic views — a quiet stretch of PEI’s North Shore that feels like pure escape.
Dunes Gallery A coastal art gallery on PEI’s North Shore, showcasing local creativity inspired by the island’s beaches, dunes, and sea.
Farmers’ Bank Museum & the Island’s Oldest House ️ Historic gems in North Rustico — a glimpse into early PEI life, banking, and one of the island’s oldest preserved homes by the sea.
North Rustico A classic PEI fishing village — colorful boats, fresh lobster, and a working harbour surrounded by red cliffs and coastal charm.
Cavendish Cliffs Striking red sandstone cliffs rising above the Gulf, shaped by wind and waves — one of PEI’s most iconic coastal views.
Green Gables House The beloved home that inspired Anne of Green Gables — a peaceful farmhouse surrounded by trails, gardens, and PEI’s classic countryside charm.
Charlottetown Historical District ️ The birthplace of Confederation — a walk through elegant old streets, heritage buildings, and the history that shaped Canada.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Inside the cruise terminal, you will see your name printed on the board.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(10)
We loved our visit with our guide. He is passionate about his city and he has sent us the best places to visit. He took the time to explain in detail. What a wonderful day with him.
Merci beaucoup pour vos gentils mots ! Ce fut un réel plaisir de vous faire découvrir la beauté de l’île. Je suis ravi que vous ayez apprécié la visite et passé une belle journée. Au plaisir de vous revoir un jour
Did a lighthouse tour ended at a blueberry patch and got grapes at one of the light houses! Very knowledgeable and kind. Got us the little jars of sand. And ziplocks for grapes and blueberries. Found us potatoes that we had been going to stands the whole trip. Car is clean spacious new safe and with a smooth ride. Well worth the money gave us tips for the rest of our trip. 10/10 can’t recommend enough
Thank you so much! I’m glad you enjoyed the tour and the little extras. It was a pleasure showing you around!
Wonderful tour by Ashtan! He was funny, friendly, very informative, extremely professional and very flexible. This was our first time to PEI and he provided an outstanding introduction to the island. His communication with us before the tour was great. We strongly recommend him for any visit to PEI.
Thank you! I’m so happy you enjoyed your first visit to PEI and the tour. Appreciate the kind recommendation!
A fascinatingand very informative tour!. Ashkan took us to a magnificent gallery and garden, the Cows ice cream factory and of course Green Gables. We stopped several times at the most beautiful spots to get out and take pictures. We saw the oysters and mussel beds.There was no question he couldn't answer about the island, its history and daily life. Well worth the price.
Thank you! I’m so glad you enjoyed the tour and the beautiful stops along the way. It was a pleasure sharing PEI with you!
It was a great experience, tour gide is over qualify for this job, like a history professor explained everything about the area and more,, I highly recommended it, he is so friendly, fun and energic love to make a absolutely great time for you, It was one of the greatest experience I had in my life and I can promise with confidence that you would have the same experience, It was so amazing that I would love to repeat it again and again 110% recommended
Thank you so much for your amazing words! I’m really happy you had such a great experience, and I’d love to tour with you again anytime!
What a wonderful way to see the best of Charlottetown and surroundings! Ashkan was extremely knowledgeable and I would highly recommend going with him rather than a big tour bus. 10/10 review! Thanks again for a wonderful day!
Thank you so much for your kind words! It was an absolute pleasure showing you and your family around Charlottetown and its beautiful surroundings. I'm thrilled that you enjoyed the tour and found it a personalized and enriching experience. I truly appreciate the 10/10 review and your recommendation! If you're ever back on the island, I'd love to show you even more hidden gems. Wishing you all the best, and thank you again for choosing a private tour with me! Warm regards, Ashkan
I had an incredible experience with our guide! His knowledge, enthusiasm, and friendly demeanor made the tour truly unforgettable. The place itself was breathtaking, and Ash brought it to life with fascinating stories and insights. Thank you for an amazing adventure!
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! I'm thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the tour and found the experience unforgettable. It was a pleasure sharing the beauty and stories of this incredible place with you. Your kind words about my knowledge and enthusiasm mean a lot. I hope to see you again on another adventure soon! Safe travels,
It was such a great experience, we had a great time and i feel so lucky to had such a wonderful friendly funny guide, totally recommended 😊👍
Hi , it’s was my pleasure. I’m glad you had a wonderful time here. Hope see you again in PEI fall, to show you the colours 💯🦞⛳️🙋♂️🙏
Touring PEI With Askan Jul 2024. Upon disembarking our cruise ship, we were so lucky to find Askan to tour us around PEI. Couldn't be better! Askan was so personable, informative, and accommodating in every way!! The BEST! HIGHLY RECOMMEND him for a nice casual afternoon drive of sightseeing. Text or Call: 1 (902) 940 - 1386 Email : ashkan1356@me.com
Thank you so much for your kind words! It was a pleasure touring with you and showing you around PEI. I'm glad you enjoyed the experience!
Ashkan is super friendly and very helpful. He showed us all the good places to go to in PEI, very knowledgeable local guide. 10/10 recommended if you come to PEI.
Dear Hannah Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review on TripAdvisor! Your kind words and feedback mean a lot to us. We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your experience, and we look forward to welcoming you again soon. Best regards, Ashkan Dehkordi
