The Bay of Fundy Smartphone Audio Driving Tour Discount Tickets

Get your discount tickets for the The Bay of Fundy Smartphone Audio Driving Tour, save up to 9% !

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable sight-seeing adventure with our innovative Smartphone Audio Tour of the world famous Bay of Fundy from Moncton to St. Martins. Seamlessly integrating technology with exploration, this tour transforms your smartphone into your personal tour guide. Using GPS, the audio tour syncs with your vehicle's stereo system, immersing you in the history, culture, and natural beauty of the region while you enjoy the convenience of a self-guided tour. An added delight is our special guest voices that bring historical characters to life, further immersing you in the vibrant tapestry of the peninsula's past. With no time constraints, enjoy the freedom to stop anywhere and take your time exploring. Tour guide commentary plays automatically as you drive, using an easy to navigate live GPS map. No data is used during the tour. Some points of interest have fun multiple-choice trivia questions about the sights. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts on Main Street, at Wheeler Boulevard, in Moncton and follows the road south along the Petitcodiac River and the Bay of Fundy.

End Point

End point

The tour ends in St. Martin's where you can choose to continue to St. John or head back to Moncton.

Redemption Instructions

Thanks for booking the The Bay of Fundy Smartphone Audio Driving Tour!! ~ HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE TRIPVIA TOURS APP & GET STARTED ~ 1. From your mobile device, tap: www.tripvia.tours/get-app 2. Open the app and find the tour you booked 3. Enter tour code: BAFD31 4. Tap “'Download Tour” * Important - Make sure you have a strong Wi‑Fi or mobile data connection while the tour downloads. ** Before you go, check your Booking Confirmation email for more detailed setup instructions. Enjoy your adventure! Need help? ⇒ www.tripvia.tours/chat | 1‑866‑874‑7842

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Welcome to the world famous Bay of Fundy driving tour, one of the most scenic drives along one the world's most specatcular coastlines! The tour starts at Moncton and end's at St. Martins. ​Using GPS, our fun & professional tour guide will transform this beautiful drive into a sight-seeing, fact-finding, trivia-answering, family-friendly adventure!​ You'll pass by stunning ocean vistas, parks, forests and prehistoric rock as you travel from Moncton to St. Martin's. We'll point out the must see sights, parks, trails and more. You'll also learn about the area's first inhabitants, animals, geology & historical events. Along the way you'll hear from historical characters themselves and try your hand at some fun trivia questions, play along or sit back and listen!
2. The beautiful Riverfront Park, the perfect spot to tell you a bit about the City of Moncton.
3. You can spot the river below and you might think you’re safe from the capricious effects of weather and storms up here, well, you’d be wrong. We'll tell you why.
4. We'll take you past some of the historical sites this small town has to offer and let you in on one of it's claims to fame!
5. This museum is a six-acre collection of historical county buildings from 1845.
6. This remarkable site, famous for its towering rock formations shaped by the relentless force of the Bay of Fundy's tides, offers a unique glimpse into the power and beauty of nature.
7. The Gorge is a wild landscape with trails meandering through ancient Acadian forest. You'll hear about some of its history and its UNESCO world designation.
8. As you walk across the bridge, … imagine the clip clop of horse hooves and rambling carriage wheels echoing on the wooden rafters above.
9. Here you'll find a spectacular view of the Caledonia Gorge, where eagles soar over mist shrouded hills.
10. Nestled on the rugged coast of New Brunswick, the Anderson Hollow Lighthouse stands as a testament to the region's rich maritime history.
11. Here, you can walk out to Mary’s Point and see the vast mudflats of Shepody Bay, complete with lots of birds, nature and photo-ops.
12. The church is the New Horton Baptist Church. Its parking lot however, has become famous as the New Horton Hawk Watch Site.
13. You’ll see a beautiful lighthouse on the point you can walk to. Hear from the lighthouse’s very first keeper, James Munson for this one…
14. There’s a lot of things to tell you in a short amount of time... but we do!
15. The Bay of Fundy National Park is free to drive through, but if you’d like to stop anywhere in the park you’ll need a permit. The tour will not deviate from the main road, but it will make some suggestions on where you can stop, which are well worth the low admission fee.
16. Kinnie Brook Trail lies in a gorge created by.... we'll tell you.
17. One of the park's easiest trails lies just ahead, and if you have the time we highly recommend it. The Caribou Plain Trail is three kilometers round trip and includes a loop that’s wheelchair accessible.
18. For the third installment of our three pack of picturesque trails, you’ll see the sign for the East Branch Trail coming up shortly. This trail leads to …
19. This Shepody connector road between Fundy National Park and the Fundy Parkway has been a long time coming. We'll tell you why....
20. Everything you need to know to get the most out of the drive along the parkway is here, including maps to lookouts, observation decks, points of interest, beaches, waterfalls and trails.
21. There’s two different parking lots, each with unique things to see. You can access the Long Beach and Tufts Plateau observation decks or visit the Low Tide Trail on the beach. The decks are wheelchair accessible and there are washroom facilities nearby.
22. If you’re not familiar, a hairpin turn describes a road that... well, you'll see!
23. An absolute must stop!
24. LOOKOUTS & FALLS.... there are many lookouts strategically situated in scenic areas. Each offering vistas of stunning natural beauty in several directions and many are wheelchair accessible. As there are too many to list, we’ll give you the highlights of just a few coming up.
25. SEA CAPTAIN'S BURIAL GROUNDS TRAIL & FOWNES HEAD LOOKOUT. Here you'll find an 18th century cemetery where two families, the Melvins and the Fownes, are buried and a short way up the road is the Fownes Head Lookout
26. You’re now entering Stonehammer, a UNESCO Global Geopark that covers a 2500 square kilometer chunk of southern New Brunswick. We'll tell you what that is.
27. Welcome to St Martin’s! Beyond the beach lie the famous sea caves!

Inclusion

No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour

Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle

Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.

No signal required or data used during tour

Good mobile or WiFi connection needed for the initial download

Exclusion

Transportation (use your own vehicle)

Smartphone or tablet

Fundy Trail Pkwy is open seasonally from Friday of Victoria Day long weekend. Closes in mid-October.

Park permits and Fundy Parkway Trail fees.

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Tripvia Tours

Reviews

3.7

★★★★★ ★★★★★
Based on 30 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

5 stars
10
4 stars
9
3 stars
7
2 stars
1
1 stars
3

Explore other options