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  • Halifax, Canada

Halifax Waterfront Tour with Pier 21 and Titanic Cemetery

  • 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

Discover the best of Halifax on this engaging waterfront walking tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, this small-group experience brings the city’s history, culture, and stories to life. Visit Pier 21, Canada’s gateway for over one million immigrants, and hear powerful accounts of those who arrived here. Stand near the historic CSS Acadia and learn about Halifax’s connection to the Titanic and the 1917 Explosion. Enjoy scenic harbor views, explore vibrant waterfront districts, and discover hidden gems along the way. You’ll also stop at Peace by Chocolate for a delicious tasting and hear an inspiring refugee success story. This tour blends history, local flavor, and unforgettable views into one must-do Halifax experience.

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 10)
7 stops
1 hr 30 min duration

Stop at: Samuel Cunard Statue

10 min

Meet your guide at the iconic statue of Samuel Cunard, founder of the Cunard Line. Get a brief introduction to Halifax’s rich maritime history and what to expect on your journey.

Stop at: The Emigrant Statue

10 min

Visit Pier 21, known as Canada’s “Ellis Island.” Hear powerful stories of the over one million immigrants who arrived here seeking a new life, and learn about Halifax’s role as a gateway to Canada.

Stop at: The Piazza at Bishop's Landing

10 min

Stroll through this lively waterfront area filled with shops and cafés. Discover local legends, including the quirky “drunken lamp post,” and get a feel for modern Halifax life along the harbour.

Stop at: C.S.S. Acadia

10 min

Stand beside the historic CSS Acadia and uncover Halifax’s connection to the Titanic tragedy. Learn how the city played a crucial role in the recovery efforts and hear stories from the aftermath, as well as the devastating 1917 Halifax Explosion.

Stop at: Queen’s Marque

10 min

Explore this beautifully designed waterfront district where modern architecture meets cultural storytelling. Learn about the influence of Mi’kmaq heritage reflected in the design and Halifax’s ongoing evolution.

Stop at: Peace by Chocolate

20 min Admission included

Visit Peace by Chocolate for a delicious tasting experience. Hear the inspiring story of a Syrian refugee family who rebuilt their chocolate business in Nova Scotia and turned it into an international success.

Stop at: Historic Properties

15 min

Step back in time as you explore one of Halifax’s oldest waterfront areas. Wander through 18th-century stone warehouses that once stored goods—and rumoured pirate treasure—while learning about the city’s seafaring and trading past.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • Professional local guide
  • Chocolate tasting
  • Small-group walking tour
NOT INCLUDED
  • Gratuities

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

9:30 AM

Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.

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