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IONA The Highland Village Museum

  • 4 hours (approx.)

  • Pickup offered

  • Mobile ticket

The Highland Village Museum. It celebrates the story of Scottish Gaelic settlers in Nova Scotia. It combines history, music, culture, and breathtaking scenery, making it one of Cape Breton’s most memorable attractions. It still has the first ever scottish house made on this land known as the black house. All the staff members dress like in the 17th century to give vast experiences of their culture

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 6)
2 stops
3 places
4 hrs duration

Stop at: Grand Narrows

5 min

The Grand Narrows Bridge, often called the Barra Strait Bridge, is a fascinating piece of history in Cape Breton. Built with a swing section that pivots open for boats, it stretches about 516 meters (1,693 feet) across the Barra Strait. When it opened in 1891, it proudly held the title of Canada’s longest railway bridge.

Stop at: Highland Village

60 min Admission included

Iona is a small, scenic community in the heart of Cape Breton Island, perched on a peninsula that juts into the beautiful Bras d’Or Lake. The area offers stunning views of the water and surrounding highlands, making it a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and history enthusiasts. Iona is one of the strongest centers of Scottish Gaelic culture in Nova Scotia.

Pass by: Wentworth Park

Wentworth Park is Sydney’s oldest park, dating back to 1786. The land was once a swamp, but in the late 1800s it was filled in and turned into the beautiful park you see today. It’s named after William Wentworth, a Canadian statesman. Also called in as the Duckie pond. It has a dome where all the local musicians come and play on every thursday evening.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals

Meeting And Pickup

Pickup Point

Select a pickup point

For Guests coming off a cruise ship - Once you exit the ship and go through the dock security gate, head to the left where our guide will be waiting with a sign bearing your name. We advise you to disembark early to ensure you have a full 30-minute window to meet your guide. If there are any changes to your ship's arrival time, your tour schedule will be automatically updated.

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End point

This experience ends at the starting point.

Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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.
This experience requires good weather. If canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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Starting from

CA$155.00

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