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Driving Through Time: A Self-Guided Tour of Tignish to North Cape
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Pass by: Tignish Cultural Centre
This self-guided driving tour starts and ends at the magnificent St. Simon and St. Jude Church in Tignish, the spiritual heart of Tignish since 1860.
Pass by: Canada Post
On this self-guided tour, you'll find out how mail reached this remote community at the historic Tignish Post Office.
Pass by: Big Tignish Lighthouse
On this self-guided tour, you'll have a chance to take in and learn about the Big Tignish Lighthouse.
Pass by: Royal Star Foods
On this self-guided tour, you'll discover why Tignish proudly calls itself the “Co-op Capital of Canada” while taking in the Royal Star Foods Ltd.
Pass by: Wind Energy Institute of Canada
On this self-guided tour, you'll see dozens of wind turbines at North Cape Wind Farm and hear about the Wind Energy Institute of Canada.
Pass by: North Point Lightstation
On this self-guided tour, you'll stand beneath the historic North Cape Lighthouse and learn about its crucial role in maritime safety.
Pass by: Church Street
On this self-guided tour, you'll pass by Skinners Pond Road and hear a few of the area's legends including a ghostly tale or two.
Pass by: Stompin' Tom Centre
On this self-guided tour, you'll learn about the area’s rich musical heritage and its connection to Canadian folk legend Tom Connors at the Stompin’ Tom Centre.
What's Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Smartphone and headphones
- Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
- Food and drink
- Transportation
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
This tour starts at St. Simon & St. Jude Church. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
End Point
Where the tour ends
This experience ends at the starting point.
Additional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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