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Private Halifax Shore Excursion with Peggys Cove and Lunenburg
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6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Pickup offered
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Mobile ticket
What to Expect
Pass by: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Begin your private tour with a warm welcome from your guide before departing Halifax in comfortable private transportation. Complimentary bottled water will be provided as you settle in for your scenic South Shore adventure. Along the way, enjoy a pass by the historic Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 while your guide shares stories about Halifax’s rich maritime and immigration history before continuing toward the coast.
Stop at: Peggy's Cove
Visit the iconic Peggy's Cove Lighthouse, one of Canada’s most famous coastal landmarks. Travelers will have time to explore the charming fishing village, walk across the massive granite rocks, take stunning oceanfront photos, and experience the beauty of Nova Scotia’s rugged coastline. Your guide will also share local history, fishing traditions, and stories that make Peggy’s Cove one of the province’s most unforgettable destinations.
Stop at: Ryer Retail
Stop at Ryer Lobsters (subject to availability) for an authentic Nova Scotia lobster experience. Travelers may see different kinds of live lobsters up close and learn about the local fishing industry, lobster harvesting traditions, and the importance of this iconic maritime trade. This unique stop offers a fun and educational glimpse into Nova Scotia’s coastal culture beyond the typical sightseeing experience.
Stop at: Mahone Bay
Explore the charming seaside town of Mahone Bay, known for its scenic waterfront, colorful buildings, and famous three churches overlooking the bay. Travelers will have time to stroll through the peaceful town, take photos of the picturesque coastline, browse local boutiques and artisan shops, and enjoy the relaxed maritime atmosphere that makes Mahone Bay one of Nova Scotia’s hidden gems.
Stop at: Lunenburg
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage town of Lunenburg, famous for its colorful waterfront, rich maritime history, and charming architecture. Travelers will enjoy free time to explore the historic streets, browse local shops and galleries, relax along the waterfront, and enjoy lunch at their own pace (not included). Your guide will also share stories about the town’s fishing heritage and its importance to Nova Scotia’s coastal culture.
Pass by: Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Enjoy a scenic pass by the historic Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, one of Halifax’s most recognizable landmarks overlooking the city. As you drive past the hilltop fortress, your guide will share stories about Halifax’s military history, the role the Citadel played in protecting the harbor, and its lasting importance to Nova Scotia’s heritage.
Pass by: Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Conclude your journey with an optional drop-off at the lively Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, just a short walk from the cruise port. Travelers can enjoy the vibrant harborfront atmosphere, explore shops and cafés, or simply relax by the water while taking in views of the harbour before returning to their ship or continuing their time in Halifax.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Meals
- Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup Point
Select a pickup point
Your tour guide will contact you by phone call or text message within 24 hours prior to the tour to confirm pickup details and arrival time. Please wait at the agreed pickup location, such as your hotel entrance, cruise terminal exit, or designated meeting point, 5–10 minutes before the scheduled time. For easy identification, your guide may be holding a sign with your name on it. If you are unable to respond or cannot be reached by phone, your guide will still arrive at the confirmed pickup location and wait with a sign displaying your name.
Start time:
7:00 AM
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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