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From CA$230Peggy’s Cove and Halifax City Private 4 Hour Audio Guided Tour
Embark on an unforgettable coastal adventure from Halifax to the world-famous Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse with your Audio-Guided Scenic Tour — a perfect blend of freedom, storytelling, and natural beauty! Travel comfortably with a local English-speaking driver while listening to engaging commentary in your preferred language, uncovering the fascinating history and legends of Nova Scotia. Enjoy a flexible, self-paced experience as you explore at your own rhythm — from the breathtaking granite rocks of Peggy’s Cove to the heartfelt Swissair Flight 111 Memorial, the moving Titanic Grave Site, and the historic Citadel Hill with its sweeping city views. Capture stunning photos, feel the ocean breeze, and connect with stories that shaped Halifax’s maritime heritage. Book now to experience Halifax’s top highlights with the comfort of your own private driver and a captivating audio guide!
From CA$52.62Halifax Party Cruise
Friday Night Experience new country in Halifax while you dance with friends aboard the Harbour Queen I. Guests will spend two and a half hours cruising the waters of Halifax Harbour while enjoying music from DJ Cruise! Full cash bar onboard. Saturday Night We’re taking the dance club to the water for the Halifax Party Cruise – perfect for a night out with friends, a bachelor or bachelorette, or to celebrate the best part of the week – the weekend. Join us Saturdays on the Harbour Queen for this two-hour party cruise on the Halifax Harbour. DJ Mutts will be playing all the party favourites, plus taking requests and our onboard bar will be stocked with refreshing beers, coolers, and spirits - don’t miss out!
From CA$150Canadian Museum of Immigration Pier 21 Private Guided Experience
*In order to deliver the best personalized experience, a member will be reaching out to you from the Museum team to gather information tailored to your interests. What's Included: • A personalized experience — before your visit, we'll reach out to learn what brings you to our Museum, whether that's tracing a family connection or exploring a particular chapter of immigration history • Private guided tour through both core Museum exhibitions, tailored around your interests • Dedicated and knowledgeable Interpreter sharing rare stories of the nearly one million people who passed through Pier 21 — and the millions more who arrived at other points of entry across Canada • Keepsake of the Pier 21: A History Book, an engaging history of Halifax’s iconic immigration gateway by Canadian Museum of Immigration historians Steven Schwinghamer and Jan Raska PS Please book 4 weeks in advance for the custom tour. The bookings will not be accepted if made within 4 weeks of the arrival date.
From CA$37.27Halifax Waterfront Walking Tour
The Halifax Waterfront Walking Tour explores how the city’s iconic waterfront has evolved from a historic working harbour into the vibrant heart of Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. This guided walking tour blends past and present, revealing the stories that shaped the city and continue to define it today. Along the route, you’ll see a blend of old and new architecture, notable monuments and public art while learning about pivotal moments such as the Halifax Explosion and Halifax’s connection to the Titanic tragedy. Highlights include Cable Wharf and its role in early transatlantic communication, Pier 21 - Canada’s gateway for millions of immigrants and views of Georges Island, a strategic and historic presence in the harbour. Inspired by our company’s roots in guided walking tours nearly 40 years ago, this experience reintroduces a thoughtful, engaging way to explore Halifax - whether you’re visiting for the first time or rediscovering the city you know.
From CA$329.99Private Peggy’s Cove, Mahone Bay & Lunenburg Tour From Halifax
Experience the best of Nova Scotia’s South Shore on a private, fully customizable coastal adventure. This 6-hour tour takes you from Halifax to the iconic lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove, through the charming seaside town of Mahone Bay, and into the colorful, historic streets of Lunenburg. Along the way, enjoy scenic ocean views, fascinating local stories, and plenty of opportunities to stop for photos and explore at your own pace. Travel in comfort with a dedicated guide, skip the crowds of large group tours, and personalize your experience. This is the perfect way to see Nova Scotia’s most famous coastal highlights in a relaxed, memorable, and truly personal way.
From CA$342Private Wine Tours from Halifax
Discover Nova Scotia wine country with Halifax's only dedicated, wine expert-led private wine tour. Perfect for Halifax cruise ship guests seeking a personalized shore excursion beyond the city. Explore the stunning Annapolis Valley, home to award-winning sparkling wines, the Tidal Bay appellation, and some of Canada's most exciting wineries. Your private tour begins with door-to-door pickup from your cruise port or accommodation. I'll greet you with coffee for the road before we head into the Valley, where you'll enjoy tastings at three wineries. One winery stop includes extra time to relax and enjoy lunch. Nova Scotia is renowned for its exceptional food scene. (Lunch is not included in the tour price.) After booking, I'll create an itinerary based on your wine preferences, introducing you to wines you're most likely to love. Sit back, relax, and leave the planning to the expert while you experience the very best of Nova Scotia wine country.
From CA$120Private Peggy’s Cove Tour from Halifax
Experience one of Nova Scotia’s most iconic destinations on this relaxed and scenic tour to Peggy’s Cove. Guests will enjoy breathtaking coastal views, charming fishing villages, and rich local history along the way. This tour offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and cultural insight, making it an ideal introduction to the Halifax region. Designed for comfort and flexibility, it is suitable for all traveler's, including seniors. Scenic Peggy’s Cove tour with local history from Halifax.
From CA$79Peggy’s Cove Small Group Sunset Tour from Halifax
Experience the Peggy’s Cove Sunset Tour with See Sight Tours—Halifax’s top small-group tour (max 7 guests). Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off as our expert local guide takes you to Peggy’s Cove to witness a stunning sunset by the iconic lighthouse. Then, relax on a narrated drive through downtown Halifax, passing key landmarks like Pier 21 and Point Pleasant Park, all beautifully lit up after dark.
From CA$69Halifax Waterfront Tour with Ferry Ride
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Halifax on this immersive harborfront walking tour. Led by a local guide, you’ll explore iconic landmarks, hear powerful stories of immigration, and learn about the city’s connection to the Titanic and the Halifax Explosion. Stroll along the scenic waterfront, visit historic sites, and enjoy a delicious chocolate tasting at Peace by Chocolate. Your experience concludes with a relaxing ferry ride across the harbor to Dartmouth, offering unforgettable views of the Halifax skyline. Perfect for travelers looking to combine history, culture, and local flavors in one engaging experience.
From CA$19Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Admission & Tour
The Canada Strong Pass is back June 19th to September 7th, 2026: 24 years and younger, enjoy free or discounted admission. More than a national museum and national historic site. Our interactive exhibitions have activities for all ages. Immerse yourself in our history and learn about the courage, hope, hardship, and resilience at the heart of immigrant experience. Located on the Halifax waterfront. THINGS TO DO: NEW: Welcome To Turtle Island: Indigenous art installation by Tribal Fusion Art (Dec 2025 - 2027) STEP INTO THE PAST: Experience what it was like to immigrate to Canada through historic Pier 21 where nearly one million immigrants arrived here from 1928-1971 with an English or French guided tour. DISCOVER OVER 400 YEARS OF HISTORY in the Canadian Immigration Story exhibition, incl. a 10-min film showcasing contributions from Canadian immigrants. UNCOVER YOUR FAMILY’S ROOTS at Scotiabank Family History Centre. SHOP Canadian treasures at the Museum Boutique. Café on-site
From CA$195Discover Africville and The Black Cultural Center
Discover the rich tapestry of African Nova Scotian history through a unique tour of Halifax and Preston Townships historic communities. This journey highlights the contributions of various groups that shaped the province's vibrant culture over 400 years. Visit significant landmarks such as the Black Cultural Centre, Africville Museum while gaining insights from knowledgeable guides. Tailored to your interests, these tours provide an enriching experience that connects you to Nova Scotia’s Black heritage. Whether you’re exploring your roots or seeking cultural understanding, this tour offers a meaningful journey through history. - Learn from experienced guides with deep local knowledge - Customized tours to suit your interests and preferences
From CA$126.52Halifax Stanfield Airport YHZ to Halifax Arrival Private Transfer
Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Halifax Stanfield Airport (YHZ) to Halifax hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers