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Full Day Halifax Tour with Local Guide – Private Group Tour
(9) Reviews
Lunenburg
About
Discover the best of Nova Scotia in one unforgettable day with our private, guided tour. This experience is designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and authentic local insights.
Visit six iconic destinations—Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, Peggy’s Cove, the Swissair Flight 111 Memorial, the Halifax Citadel, and the Titanic Graveyard—ending with a relaxing walk along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk. Each stop highlights the charm, history, and stunning beauty of Nova Scotia.
Travel in comfort with door-to-door service in a private vehicle, accompanied by a licensed guide sharing fascinating stories and local secrets. The tour is flexible to suit your interests, offering plenty of tim...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
Restroom on board
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Full Day Halifax Tour with Local Guide – Private Group Tour
(9) Reviews
Lunenburg
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$713.50
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About
Discover the best of Nova Scotia in one unforgettable day with our private, guided tour. This experience is designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and authentic local insights.
Visit six iconic destinations—Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, Peggy’s Cove, the Swissair Flight 111 Memorial, the Halifax Citadel, and the Titanic Graveyard—ending with a relaxing walk along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk. Each stop highlights the charm, history, and stunning beauty of Nova Scotia.
Travel in comfort with door-to-door service in a private vehicle, accompanied by a licensed guide sharing fascinating stories and local secrets. The tour is flexible to suit your interests, offering plenty of tim...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
Restroom on board
Itinerary
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Lunenburg
Your day begins with a convenient pickup from the Halifax Cruise Terminal, your hotel, or another central location in Halifax. Your licensed driver-guide will warmly welcome you and share engaging stories about Nova Scotia's history, culture, and natural beauty as you set off on your journey.
The first destination is Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located approximately 1 hour 15 minutes (95 km/59 miles) from Halifax. Upon arrival, you’ll spend 1 hour exploring the colorful streets and charming waterfront. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, learn about Lunenburg’s shipbuilding heritage, and, if time permits, catch a glimpse of the iconic Bluenose II schooner (if docked).
1 hour
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Mahone Bay
Next, you’ll take a 15-minute drive (11 km/7 miles) to Mahone Bay, a quaint coastal town known for its scenic beauty and the iconic three waterfront churches. Here, you’ll spend 30 minutes enjoying the tranquil views, capturing photos, and exploring the artisan shops and cafes that give this village its charm.
30 minutes
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Peggy's Cove
From Mahone Bay, you’ll journey for 50 minutes (68 km/42 miles) to reach Peggy’s Cove, one of Nova Scotia's most famous destinations. At Peggy’s Cove, you’ll spend 1 hour taking in the breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and the iconic Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse. Your guide will explain the unique history and geology of the area, giving you a deeper appreciation of this stunning landmark.
1 hour
4
Swissair Flight 111 Memorial
A short 10-minute drive (5 km/3 miles) brings you to the Swissair Flight 111 Memorial. You’ll have 15 minutes at this peaceful site to pay respects to the victims of the 1998 tragedy. Your guide will share the story of the crash and the efforts of the local community during the recovery, making this a meaningful stop.
15 minutes
5
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Returning to Halifax after a 1-hour drive (60 km/37 miles), your first stop in the city will be at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site. Spend 30 minutes exploring the star-shaped fortress and learning about Halifax’s military history. Your guide will provide an overview of the Citadel’s role in protecting the city and its significance in Canada’s past.
30 minutes
6
Fairview Lawn Cemetery
Next, a short 15-minute drive (8 km/5 miles) takes you to the Titanic Graveyard at Fairview Lawn Cemetery. Spend 20 minutes visiting the resting place of Titanic victims, while your guide shares fascinating stories about the passengers and Halifax’s role in the aftermath of the Titanic disaster.
20 minutes
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Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Your final stop is the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, just a 10-minute drive (3 km/2 miles) from the cemetery. Spend 30 minutes strolling along the lively boardwalk, lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions. This vibrant harborfront area is the perfect way to conclude your day, offering scenic views and a taste of Halifax’s charm.
In total, this tour covers approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles) with 4 hours of driving time and 4 hours of exploration time at Nova Scotia’s most iconic locations. It’s a perfectly balanced itinerary, offering a blend of history, culture, and stunning scenery.