Are you ready for the
''Vacation of a Lifetime''?
Walk through history in the footsteps of time immemorial
Experience the beauty of Mi'kma'ki and Acadie.
Novacadie Tours is your personal and
knowledgeable on-location guideLa Croix de la Déportation / The Grand Pré Deportation Cross
Above photo: "Acadian Trails", Copyright John Robichaud
Can be purchased as a fine art print. at www.JohnRobichaud.com
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We pride in sharing a unique expertise in the Acadian, French and Native heritages of our regions. Based in Nova Scotia, an amazing mosaic of cultures and histories, it is natural for us to offer in-depth, authentic and deeply researched tours and experiences in and around Atlantic Canada yes, but also in Louisiana, France, New England, Québec and Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.
We are known as the Acadian Tour Operator !
We Offer World Class Tours
Explorations & Experiences
We design and coordinate unique tours with the utmost attention to detail. For groups or individuals, our guided tours propel the voyageur into a revealing world of history in
comfort, enjoyment, savoured adventures and a profound Novacadian Experience each day!
Inspiring Trips in Eastern Canada:
• See sites around the Bay of Fundy with its world’s highest and most impressive tides.
• Explore the fascinating prehistory/Paleolithic era in our regions. Several thousand years old "Mi'kma'ki"; sacred lands of the First People of eastern edge of Canada.
• "É Gâtik"/ la Cadie"; land of the first permanent French settlers, Métis.
• Cradle of the Acadiens on the continent and in the world. Begining of New France.
• Port Royal, Grand Pré, LaHève, Pisiguit, Cobequit, Beaubassin, Louisbourg + +: heart of old Acadie and home of mythical Évangeline.
• Original French Acadian farmsteads / villages, European fortified sites and various areas of pre-Deportation Acadian settlements.
• See the Maritime provinces; Nova Scotia including Cape Breton Island, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and France's St-Pierre & Miquelon. Tours starting or ending in Québec city and Montreal are also available.
• ''New Scotland" where Celts, Planters & Loyalists colonized former 'disputed' lands.
• Geological wonders of Joggins, Walton and Blue Beach, land of long gone dinosaurs that left prints and fossils for us to discover.
Novacadie In France:
• Explore France on our amazing “Acadian/Cajun Heritage Tour” in the land of our ancestors. Experience monuments, mysterious megaliths, world renowned cathedrals, abbeys, castles, ancestral villages and regions where the forefathers originated and likewise, where Acadian deportees re-established or transited after the ordeal.
• Add to this the finest of food and wines, the proud typical people that make it and these countless historic/natural sites all over France, and you have yourself an everlasting experience.
Novacadie In Louisiana:
• An exciting exploration of the French, Acadian, Cajun and Créole traits and traditions, through culture, customs and genealogy. Never short of great music, superb dining, laughter and the warmest of friendships within amazing Louisiana makes this a 'must' in one's life! -Coming?
Feel the connection with this land of ancestral riches and beauty...just as our great Cajun iconic personality
Zachary Richard and other strong, knowledeable personnalities do with conviction in this documentary.
Its called: '' The origins of Louisiana's Acadians ''
Bing Videos
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Plunge into the general history of the Acadians:
Listen to this recent podcast done by American author Hodson:
The Acadian Diaspora
Read this article:
Unraveling the Colonialist Myths of Nova Scotia
| History | Smithsonian Magazine
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Here is an interesting article called
''The French came to Louisbourg''
Travel with us to the largest historical reconstruction in Canada;
the mighty French Fortress of Louisbourg, Isle Royale (Cape Breton) Nova Scotia.
What an awesome job you did!
From your website I see where you may be planning a trip to France in 2020 (with emphasis on the Acadian migration)-if that is the case I would be interested in such a trip. I have visited France twice, but never has the emphasis been on we the people.
That is a whole new experience for me!
Again thanks for a great learning experience and for a 5 ⭐️ … read more