Top Nova ScotiaTours
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JFarwell Adventure Yacht Sailing in the Halifax Harbour
CA$110Halifax's only wind powered sailing experience! This 45' Oceanis Beneteau handles beautifully on the water, and offers a great introduction to sailing. Guests are encouraged to be as hands on with the sailing process as they would like as we set sails, tack, and let you take the helm.
⏳ 1 - 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Peggy`s Cove Only Tour.This is not a narrative tour. Pggys & Back
CA$159Peggy's Cove is one of the most unique, captivating and exhilarating, eye-opener in Nova Scotia. The quaint seaside Hamlets of Shad Bay, Big Lake, East Dover and West Dover, to mention but a few, are also breathtaking. Known as Canada's most famous fishing village, Peggy's Cove, with its famous glacier rocks, offers an attraction that predates the stone age. As well, visitors can see the Famous De Gathe Sculpture. We will stop here for about an hour and back to Halifax.
⏳ 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Blackwood Tours: 6 Hour Cabot Trail Tour in Cape Breton, NS
CA$187.42Please Note! We offer one tour per ship,30 mins after you scheduled arrival, make sure you book the right ship and time. If your ship changes it's time then so does your tour time. You have 1/2 hour to get to your guide on the dock. Please notice that all stop times at various locations are approximate. Thank you, Robert. Driving along the Cabot Trail is one of the most sought after drives in the world.Rising from the sea and clinging to the mountains, the Cabot Trail is a mix of winding roads, trails, stairs and pathways. Its stunning beauty takes you from ocean vistas to quaint fishing villages with many crafters along the way.
⏳ 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Valley Wine Tour. You will buy your own wine and meals.
CA$249Nova Scotia boasts some of the finest wineries in Canada. Known for its historic maritime climate, culture, fantastic beaches, the Bay of Fundy's record tides now add a great wine to that list. The earliest vines in Nova Scotia were planted around 1610 by Champlain's hard-working band of settlers. It was and still is great to relax to a glass of wine after a hard day's work. Today the wine industry in Nova Scotia has grown to become a proud addition to the province's economy. We will begin our tour with the narration of the areas of our intended sites. Our first visit will be at the Domaine de Grand Pre Winery, where we will spend about two hours exploring this site. We will spend the day investigating the various vineyards where you can take in the beauty and sample their unique offerings. This is a day that is spent outdoors so please dress appropriately for this tour. Walking shoes are ideal. We also offer private tours.
⏳ 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Private Port of Sydney-Cape Breton Highlands ATV Excursion
CA$999We have partnered with our friends at the Taxi Tours to offer TWO Sightseeing Tours in one shore excursion PLUS a tasty trailside lunch! TNT's Specialty Side-by-Side/UTV shore excursion for CRUISE from Port of Sydney via Hunter's Mountain to the Cape Breton Highlands with a trailside lunch - times are based on ship schedules. Enjoy TWO exciting tours with a tasty trailside lunch! First, you will hop on a taxi tour directly at dock, Port of Sydney for a scenic ride to the heart of Cape Breton, Hunter's Mountain. You will then explore the backwoods trails in our 6-seater Side-by-Side/UTV with our trustworthy local guide. While climbing through the Highlands and taking in nature's beauty you will have plenty of photo ops and a chance to spot wildlife. It's the perfect way to experience Cape Breton's beauty! Alternate trails will be offered if there are time constraints due to ship's docking schedule, traffic, or unforeseen circumstances.
✅ Free Cancellation -
Private Guided Tour: Peggy’s Cove, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg & Ovens
CA$780Embark on a breathtaking 8-hour guided journey along Nova Scotia’s South Shore—featuring iconic landmarks, coastal beauty, and UNESCO heritage, all in one day from Halifax. Adventure begins with a scenic drive to the world-renowned Peggy’s Cove, where you’ll visit the most photographed lighthouse in Canada. Just minutes away, we make a stop at the Swissair Flight 111 Memorial, a serene and meaningful tribute to the lives lost in the 1998 crash. Next, we head toward the charming coastal town of Mahone Bay, famous for its postcard-perfect scene of three waterfront churches. From there, we continue to Lunenburg, a vibrant UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colorful historic buildings, rich shipbuilding heritage, and the famous Bluenose II. Final destination is the dramatic Ovens Natural Park, where sea caves thunder beneath the cliffs. After exploring the park, we’ll drive to Halifax.
⏳ 8 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
CA$175This Tour is NOT just a Wine Tour but also History and Nature Tour. One hour from Halifax is Wolfville & Grand Pre National Historic Site the first stop on Tour. Explore the natural beauty of the Annapolis Valley & Nova Scotia’s Wine Country. You will visit Fox Hill Cheese as well as three Award winning Vineyards including Planters Ridge, 1365 Church Street Vineyard & Luckett's where you can try Nova Scotia's finest wine Tidal Bay. You will also see stunning Views & Vistas of the Bay of Fundy from Blomidon Look-off. We also will visit Halls Harbour to SEA the Highest Tides in the World and a great spot for a lunch. Lobster Maybe!...Bring your Eagle Eye as we pass Sheffield Mills a large Bald Eagle Nesting area and then your tour will continue traveling into the heart of the Annapolis Valley through a 400-year-old village of Wolfville. Your Clean, Safe and Comfortable Tour Vehicle will be a Ford Transit 350 XLT High Roof 14 Passenger Van with 4 Guests Minimum to 10 Guests Maximum.
⏳ 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Black Wood Tours: Fortress of Louisbourg Tour
CA$166.59Please Note!, We offer 1 tour per ship, so when booking please make sure you book the same time as your ship's arrival. You have 1/2 hour to get to your guide, waiting for you on the dock. If your ship time changes then so does your tour time. Please book the right ship, if your are unsure then email me, thank you,Robert. The Fortress Louisbourg is a living ,working town from the 17th century. They have a bakery, eatery, blacksmith shop, stables and gardens. There is also a native display, as the french befriended the native people with trade and knowledge for furs and food. Blackwood Tours provides a unique tour for the Fortress, sometimes we can provide a french speaking guide if requested.
⏳ 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Full Day Halifax Tour with Local Guide – Private Group Tour
CA$950Discover 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 time for exploration and photos at each stop. Perfect for cruise passengers, families, or couples, this tour showcases Nova Scotia’s rich history, scenic drives, and iconic landmarks. Book today for a memorable adventure!
⏳ 8 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Peggy’s Cove Small Group Sunset Tour from Halifax
CA$89Experience 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.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Party Cruise
CA$52.62Friday 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!
⏳ 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Three Sisters Sea Kayaking Day Tour
CA$199Explore the iconic Three Sisters by Sea Kayak! Paddle through the breathtaking landscapes of Cape Chignecto -Wilderness Park, rated Nova Scotia’s top kayaking destination by guidebooks and magazines. This is your chance to experience an incredibly scenic and wild coastline with a knowledgeable, friendly, and fun guide. Launching from the red sands of Spicer’s Cove, you’ll glide along the park’s rugged shoreline as the towering cliffs grow more dramatic with every stroke. Tour Highlights: - Paddle around the famous Three Sisters sea stacks - Discover a natural amphitheater that amplifies your voice - Explore lava tubes and evidence of ancient continental drift - Navigate past a small sea cave and striking red cliffs ️- Witness incredible holes-in-the-rock formations carved by time and tides This adventure combines geology, wildlife, and stunning coastal scenery for a truly unforgettable experience on the Bay of Fundy.
⏳ 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Mini Cabot Explorer
CA$142.25Your Mini Cabot Trail Tour is the perfect way to experience the beauty of Cape Breton in less time, without missing the highlights. This carefully designed route takes you to breathtaking lookouts, charming villages, historic sites, and hidden gems along the trail, all while traveling in comfort with a friendly local guide. From sweeping coastal views to cultural stops like artisan shops and the Gaelic College, every moment is filled with scenery and stories you won’t forget. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour delivers the essence of the Cabot Trail in one unforgettable journey.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Peggy’s Cove Adventure and Halifax City Public Tour
CA$152.71Book Now for an Unforgettable Nova Scotia Journey! Explore Titanic history at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, step into 19th-century military grandeur at Citadel Hill, and marvel at Peggy’s Cove’s iconic lighthouse. Choose private or group tours with a certified guide, sanitized vehicle, bottled water, and expert driver. Secure your adventure today!
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Private Experience Peggy's Cove and Coastal Sites Half-day Tour
CA$775Explore the stunning local landmarks from Halifax on your exclusive half day tour (5 hrs) with a local Nova Scotia Professional Guide. You will be kept informed and entertained. Avoid crowds of the tour buses with this small group tour. We linger at stops, ensuring a relaxed exploration, adhering to the schedule for a punctual return. Flexible stops based on time/interests. Learn local history, culture, & key events like our Titanic connection with a visit to Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the largest Titanic victims' resting place. Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia's top destination. The iconic lighthouse, perched on the rugged Atlantic coast above a lively fishing village, enhances its charm. (1 hr from Halifax). The tour is timed with stops before Peggy’s Cove to avoid the tour buses, when possible. As we journey back, revel in the scenic beauty, with highlights of the city of Halifax based on time and routes taken.
⏳ 5 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Peggy's Cove Sunset + Halifax Dinner Small Group Night Tour
CA$224This scenic small-group tour is the perfect way to spend an evening in Halifax. It features a visit to Peggy’s Cove to watch the sunset against the backdrop of the famous lighthouse, dinner at a local restaurant and a narrated driving tour through downtown Halifax. Your tour begins with a scenic, narrated drive to Peggy’s Cove. You will arrive in Peggy’s Cove just in time to watch the sunset with the famous Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse (also known as Peggy’s Point Lighthouse) overlooking the Atlantic Ocean as your backdrop. Afterward, you’ll head to the Sou'wester Restaurant, a local favourite in the area, for dinner. The Sou'wester is known for its fresh, locally-sourced food and casual atmosphere. After dinner your guide will bring you back to downtown Halifax for a scenic, narrated driving tour through the city. You will pass multiple points of interest including the Titanic cemetery (Fairview Lawn Cemetery), Pier 21, Halifax Farmers Market and Point Pleasant Park.
⏳ 4 - 5 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax: Lunenburg, Mahone Bay & Peggy’s Cove by Private Car
CA$370Discover the stunning beauty and rich heritage of Nova Scotia on this unforgettable coastal day tour! Begin with an audio-guided drive from Halifax to the iconic Peggy’s Cove, where rugged rocks and the famous lighthouse await. Visit the heartfelt Swissair Flight 111 Memorial before continuing to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Lunenburg, filled with colorful buildings and maritime charm. Stroll the quaint waterfront of Mahone Bay, known for its Three Churches and artisan shops. Back in Halifax, stop at the Fairview Lawn Cemetery to learn about the Titanic connection, and enjoy an audio-guided drive past the historic Citadel. Finally, unwind at the Halifax Harbourwalk — a vibrant waterfront filled with local shops, ocean views, and lively culture. With clear audio guidance, comfortable transportation, and a perfect mix of history, scenery, and local life, this tour offers an authentic Nova Scotian experience from start to finish.
⏳ 7 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax's Happy Hour Cruise Ft. a Live Musician
CA$34.35Shake up your typical happy hour on our Halifax Happy Hour Cruise - a 2-hour cruise along the Halifax Harbour and into the scenic Northwest Arm! Enjoy live music, breathtaking views, and great deals on beverages, all for an unbeatable ticket price. Pair your beverages with a selection of onboard snacks including popcorn, hotdogs and sausages - these can be pre-ordered or ordered when you arrive. This a laid-back, good times only cruise makes for the perfect outing for birthdays, staff get-togethers, or a casual night out with friends. Whether you're sipping your favourite drink on deck, soaking in the city skyline, or dancing along to live tunes, this cruise offers a completely different way to experience happy hour in Halifax. Join us aboard, raise a toast, and let the good times sail!
⏳ 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Private Shore Excursion UTV/ATV Side-by-Side Trail Tour
CA$1998We have partnered with our friends at the Taxi Tours to offer TWO Sightseeing Tours in one shore excursion PLUS a tasty trailside lunch! TNT's Specialty Side-by-Side/UTV shore excursion for CRUISE from Port of Sydney via Hunter's Mountain to the Cape Breton Highlands with a trailside lunch - times are based on ship schedules. Enjoy TWO exciting tours with a tasty trailside lunch! First, you will hop on a taxi tour directly at dock, Port of Sydney for a scenic ride to the heart of Cape Breton, Hunter's Mountain. You will then explore the backwoods trails in our 6-seater Side-by-Side/UTV with our trustworthy local guide. While climbing through the Highlands and taking in nature's beauty you will have plenty of photo ops and a chance to spot wildlife. It's the perfect way to experience Cape Breton's beauty! Alternate trails will be offered if there are time constraints due to ship's docking schedule, traffic, or unforeseen circumstances.
✅ Free Cancellation -
Cabot Trail Jeep Adventure - Cruise Excursion
CA$1200Make the most of your time in port with a Private Jeep Excursion. Explore hidden gems, breathtaking panoramic views, historic family farms, salmon-filled rivers, charming fishing villages, and much more as you journey on and off The Cabot Trail. Immerse yourself in local stories, rich history, and gain exclusive access to secret spots known only to local with endless photo opportunities and multiple stops. Learn all about nature, wildlife, the life of a salmon and old local history! We are extra careful with punctuality considering the importance of cruise timing. Option to have a fully on-road tour or a mix of both on and off road. Let your guide know what is best for you and your group! Experience the most genuine tour of Cape Breton Island with us!
⏳ 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Small Group Walking Tour with Citadel + Maritime Museum
CA$109You will begin your walk with a local guide through Halifax Public Gardens is one of the finest surviving examples of a Victorian garden in North America. From there you will also get a chance to see the historic Camp Hill Cemetery, The Halifax Common - Canada’s oldest urban park -, as well as the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre. See beautiful historic sites such as Citadel National Historic Site, Halifax Clock Tower, City Hall and St. Paul's Anglican Church. You will continue along to the beautiful waterfront, passing the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia on the way. You will love the Halifax Waterfront. As you walk along the boardwalk you’ll get the chance to see the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, the Discovery Centre, and dozens of amazing restaurants and stores. Your amazing tour will end a the Canadian Immigration Museum at Pier 21 where you can explore on your own. You won’t want to miss this incredible Halifax experience!
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
UTV/Side-by-Side Trail Tour to Cape Clear Look-off
CA$759A private tour with a trustworthy guide who is Canadian Safety Council qualified. Explore the rugged roads of Cape Breton on the inside trail in our 6-seater UTV/side-by-side with our seasoned trustworthy guide. Our trail tour climbs the Highlands into the backwoods mountain trails that engage visitors to enjoy Cape Breton's natural beauty. The iconic Cape Clear look-off is one of Cape Breton's best views! What an exceptional experience to check off your bucket-list. Let's get outside and get back to nature.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Wine Enthusiast Tour Lead by a Sommelier
CA$234.95Dynamic and personable Certified Sommelier host Wine pairing lunch at one of Nova Scotia’s most sought-after rural restaurants, the Latin-inspired Fuego restaurant at Bent Ridge Winery in Windsor, Nova Scotia. Wine Tour and Tasting at Gaspereau Vineyards and intimate stone barrel cellar Winery Tour and Tasting at Nova Scotia’s premier Sparkling Wine House, Benjamin Bridge
⏳ 7 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Mersey River Quickie Adventure - 2 Hours
CA$89.1On this tour you'll explore the Mersey River (one of the most beautiful places in the park to paddle, in my opinion). Rendezvous at the Whynot Adventure HQ (Jake's Landing) 15 min before the tour is set to start. We have a large parking lot situated just before you arrive at our location on the river. We recommend bringing a camera as this tour is full of wildlife photography options (I know you're thinking moose and bears, but in Keji we specialize in turtles, giant bullfrogs, muskrat, beavers and white-tailed deer, oh and sometimes a swimming squirrel). On this guided tour you might learn about 'Keji tea' or hear the legend of Jim Charles' Gold, while paddling your canoe or kayak up the river with intermittent stops to take in the magic and learn about some of Keji's secrets. This tour is an 'out n'back' so you'll get to enjoy the gentle current on the way back to Jake's Landing.
⏳ 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation