Filters
Categories
Attractions
Price
Duration
Time of Day
Specials
Top HalifaxTours
-
Halifax Explosion Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
CA$11.995
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsWalk through the Halifax neighbourhoods shaped by the devastating 1917 explosion on a flexible GPS-guided audio tour. Stories play automatically as you follow the 5 km route through memorials, historic streets and the rebuilt Hydrostone district. See the HALIFAX EXPLOSION MEMORIAL BELL TOWER, FORT NEEDHAM MEMORIAL PARK, RICHMOND STAIRCASE and HYDROSTONE MARKET while hearing remarkable accounts of survival, rescue and rebuilding. Optional trivia adds to the experience. Start whenever you like, pause for photos or breaks and finish at your own pace. Download before you arrive; no mobile data or signal is needed during the tour.
✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax after Dark: Titanic and Halifax Explosion
CA$4911
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsStep into Halifax after dark on this intimate small-group walking tour along the historic waterfront. As the harbor comes alive at night, uncover the chilling stories, tragic events, and hidden history that shaped one of Canada's oldest cities. Begin at the Samuel Cunard Statue before following the waterfront to the docks where the Titanic recovery ships once arrived. Hear the disaster and Halifax's role in its aftermath. Continue past Pier 21 and the Emigrant Statue. Stroll through Queen's Marque and The Wave as you learn about the Halifax Explosion & the mysterious "Black Rain." Pass the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic & the historic CSS Acadia while your guide shares fascinating stories of Halifax's maritime past. Next, enjoy ice cream from the iconic COWS Ice Cream shop. Finish your tour at Historic Properties, where centuries of history and local legends provide the perfect ending to this unforgettable evening of history, mystery, & waterfront charm.
⏳ 1 - 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Discover Lunenburg and Mahone Bay Guided Tour
CA$255.3411
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsBook Now for an Enriching Lunenburg & Mahone Bay Journey! Stroll UNESCO-listed Lunenburg’s historic waterfront, marvel at the Bluenose II, and admire Mahone Bay’s iconic three-church skyline. Guided tours, private/group options, sanitized vehicles, bottled water, and certified drivers ensure seamless discovery of maritime heritage and coastal beauty. Secure your spot today!
⏳ 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Special
Halifax Murder Mystery Self Guided City Detective Game
CA$12.99CA$9.740 reviews
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsThis murder mystery experience is a true whodunit with suspects, alibis and a twist ending. Every clue hides in something real: a plaque, a statue, a facade in downtown Halifax. You will collect the evidence, piece together the case and accuse a suspect at the finale. We offer 24/7 customer support and built-in hints to guarantee that you never stay stuck. Also, the app will provide real historical facts and local legends about the landmarks you're visiting, making a learning experience as much as it's a fun one. The game can be played anytime, at any hour, and will take you ~90-120 minutes with optional cafe breaks. You can pause and resume whenever you want (even on another day). Total walking distance involved is about 1.5 miles and the game will end in the same area where it started, making it easy to fit into your day. It has intermediate difficulty and it's perfect for solo adventurers, couples, friends, families with older kids, or team-building events.
⏳ 1 - 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
HMCS Sackville Tour
CA$1023
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsHis Majesty's Canadian Ship is a National Historic Site on the historic Halifax waterfront, and The Last Corvette. Step aboard the 205-foot Sackville and walk back in time! Restored to her wartime configuration, the ship includes exhibits, artifacts, and a memorial dedicated to those who served during the Battle of the Atlantic and made the ultimate sacrifice. Guests can see the main gun deck forward, wheelhouse, open bridge, quarterdeck, tiller flats, Chiefs and Petty Officers mess, engine and boiler rooms, ratings messes, the Captain’s Cabin, and much more!
✅ Free Cancellation -
Discover Africville and The Black Cultural Center
CA$1951
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsDiscover the rich tapestry of African Nova Scotian history through a unique tour of Halifax and Preston Townships historic communities. This journey highlights the contributions of various groups that shaped the province's vibrant culture over 400 years. Visit significant landmarks such as the Black Cultural Centre, Africville Museum while gaining insights from knowledgeable guides. Tailored to your interests, these tours provide an enriching experience that connects you to Nova Scotia’s Black heritage. Whether you’re exploring your roots or seeking cultural understanding, this tour offers a meaningful journey through history. - Learn from experienced guides with deep local knowledge - Customized tours to suit your interests and preferences
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax waterfront SOLAR Party Bike food & drink experience!
CA$7979
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsTHE BEST VALUE EXPERIENCE IN HALIFAX - FROM JUST USD 18/HR! PLEASE ARRIVE 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE TOUR DEPARTURE TIME. Enjoy this guided historical sight-seeing tour along the Halifax waterfront aboard the world's only Solar-powered Pedal Bus! Our 14 passengers "bike" is powered by 2 electric motors with solar-charged batteries making this tour easy, fun, & unique - pedal or not. Fully covered and with rain guards on the side, this "bike" can travel in any kind of weather. WE STOP AT SAPORI ITALIAN STREET FOOD, THE SEAPORT SOCIAL & GARRISON'S BREWERY. (Based on availability. Substitutions may occur.) GREAT optional food & drink specials for our riders at each of our 3 stops during the tour!
⏳ 2 - 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Steele Wheels Motor Museum Admission Ticket
CA$16.145
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsDiscover the world of classic and exotic cars. This unique venue showcases an impressive collection of vehicles, offering guests a glimpse into automotive history. Whether you're a car enthusiast or just looking for a memorable outing, Steele Wheels provides a customized experience perfect for events or simply exploring the exhibits. Complete with a cafe, theatre area, and arcade; ideal destination for anyone looking to discover their car story, making this a fantastic day out for everyone.
✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Waterfront Tour with Pier 21 and Titanic Cemetery
CA$592
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsDiscover 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 COWS Ice Cream shop for a delicious tasting. This tour blends history, local flavor, and unforgettable views into one must-do Halifax experience.
⏳ 1 - 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Self Guided Audio Tour
CA$8.611
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsExplore Halifax's rich maritime history and stunning architecture at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. Navigate through 12 key attractions, from the historic Seaport Farmer's Market to the tranquil Point Pleasant Park, each with engaging audio narratives that reveal captivating stories and insights. This digital tour provides the flexibility to pause, skip, or revisit locations, allowing for a personalized exploration of the city's unique heritage. Perfect for history buffs, families, and independent travelers, this audio tour transforms sightseeing into a deeply enriching experience, all accessible through your smartphone.
-
Halifax Harbour Secrets: A Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
CA$8.590 reviews
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsStep onto Halifax's famous waterfront boardwalk at your own pace, guided by local guide Stu Ducklow. From the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 — where nearly a million new Canadians arrived between 1928 and 1971 — to the Maritime Museum's Titanic relics and the heroic HMCS Sackville, you'll uncover how gold was shipped here to escape the Nazis in World War II, how Princess Diana caused a scandal in a local hotel, sunken ships at the bottom of the harbour, and a trio of drunken lampposts. GPS-triggered audio starts automatically as you reach each stop. Download once on Wi-Fi before you arrive, then walk offline. The tour is yours to keep — finish in one go or pick it up any time. Highlights: Explore at your own pace. Uncover 400 years of secrets: GPS-triggered audio starts automatically at each stop and works offline once downloaded. Lifetime access — linger over a cider at the Seaport Market and pick up where you left off.
⏳ 1 - 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Hands-On Workshop with Amos Pewter | Mahone Bay
CA$17.510
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsThere’s something special about stepping into an Amos Pewter shop. The gentle hum of craftsmanship, the rhythmic tapping of artisans at work, and the warmth of a tradition that’s been alive for over 50 years — it all comes together to create an experience you won’t forget.
⏳ 45 minutes ✅ Free Cancellation -
Peggy's Cove and Lunenburg- 6 hour Tour
CA$315.597
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsExplore the stunning South Shore of Nova Scotia on a 6-hour private guided tour that highlights two of the region’s most iconic spots: Peggy’s Cove and Lunenburg. Begin with a scenic drive to the famous Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse, where you can capture impressive photos and experience the charming village. Journey through picturesque landscapes to Lunenburg, home to St. John’s Anglican Church, known for its architectural beauty. Enjoy an hour of free time in Old Town Lunenburg, filled with colorful buildings and local shops. This tour offers a perfect blend of coastal beauty, maritime history, and cultural exploration. 6-hour private guided tour from Halifax, ideal for cruise guests Scenic drive to Peggy’s Cove with stops for photos and local insights Visit historical sites including St. John’s Anglican Church in Lunenburg Free time to explore Lunenburg’s vibrant Old Town and waterfront restaurants
⏳ 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Shore Excursion: Peggy's Cove Half Day Tour
CA$246.5214
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsThis amazing shore excursion offers stunning scenery, good gift shops and the famous Peggy Cove lighthouse. You will see one of Halifax'sour favourite attractions in Nova Scotia. This is a great half day tour making your day ashore at Halifax one to remember.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Explore Nova Scotia with Bundled Self Guided Audio Tours
CA$41.990 reviews
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsDiscover Nova Scotia with 5 immersive, self-guided audio tours—4 walking and 1 epic scenic drive! Hear 125+ GPS-triggered stories on your smartphone: no schedules, no crowds, no pressure! WALKING: Halifax: Explore the vibrant Boardwalk & Seaport, Churches, Gardens, Graveyards, and the powerful story of the 1917 Halifax Explosion. Discover rich maritime heritage and a dynamic downtown at your own pace. Sydney: Historic Downtown Sydney. Explore one of the most historic towns in Canada’s Maritimes, once known as the Steel City. DRIVING: Cabot Trail: Explore 50+ Points of Interest as you travel the famous Cabot Trail, a journey along one of the world's most scenic coastal drives! Breathtaking views and charming communities await. Why Choose Self-Guided? Start, pause, or resume any tour anytime—they never expire! The GPS map shows your location and plays audio automatically. Just book, download, and go. One purchase = one device download. Join 25,000+ happy customers across 75+ tours!
✅ Free Cancellation -
Full Day Halifax Tour with Local Guide – Private Group Tour
CA$41011
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsDiscover 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 -
Explore Halifax with 3 Unique Smartphone Audio Walking Tours
CA$24.9918
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsListen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore 3 exciting walking tours in Halifax! Over 75 points of interest! Don't just see Halifax, hear what it has to say! -Halifax Boardwalk & Seaport -Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards -Discover the Halifax Explosion of 1917 You do not have to complete all the tours in one day. The tours are yours to use any date or time you like. The tours come with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer. See your score as you go! Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! Getting started is easy, just book the tour, download the app and go. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Small Group Tour with Citadel & Maritime Museum
CA$10920
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsYou 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 -
Scenic Peggy’s Cove Tour from Halifax
CA$890 reviews
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsExplore the iconic Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse and soak in the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean on this scenic tour from Halifax. Wander through the picturesque fishing village, walk along the rugged granite coastline, and immerse yourself in the tranquil coastal ambiance. Ample time is provided for photography and local exploration, ensuring you capture the essence of this beautiful destination. Enjoy a comfortable journey with no driving stress, making it an ideal outing for anyone looking to appreciate the natural beauty of Nova Scotia. - Visit the world-famous Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse and enjoy breathtaking ocean views - Explore the charming fishing village and rugged granite coastline - Ample time for photography and local area exploration - Convenient and relaxing tour, free from driving stress
⏳ 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax: Lunenburg, Mahone Bay & Peggy’s Cove by Private Car
CA$346.673
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsDiscover 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 -
Nova Scotia Wine and Lobster Experience from Halifax
CA$3702
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsExplore the best of Nova Scotia with a fun private day tour led by Stephanie, a local wine expert and seafood enthusiast. Kick off the day with a delightful wine tasting, then savor a lobster lunch at the picturesque Halls Harbor Lobster Pound, overlooking the stunning Bay of Fundy. On the way back, visit another charming winery to continue your tasting adventure. Transportation is hassle-free with door-to-door service, plus you'll enjoy coffee, water, and snacks along the way. Just keep in mind that lunch is on you, but it's worth every penny. - Enjoy a wine tasting with a local expert in Nova Scotia - Savor a delicious lobster lunch at Halls Harbor after a scenic drive through the North Mountain of the Annapolis Valley (about 20m each way) - Visit an additional winery for more tastings on the return trip - Door-to-door service, with snacks and drinks provided in the car
✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Waterfront Walking Tour
CA$37.273
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsThe Halifax Waterfront Walking Tour explores how the city’s iconic waterfront has evolved from a historic working harbour into the vibrant heart of Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. This guided walking tour blends past and present, revealing the stories that shaped the city and continue to define it today. Along the route, you’ll see a blend of old and new architecture, notable monuments and public art while learning about pivotal moments such as the Halifax Explosion and Halifax’s connection to the Titanic tragedy. Highlights include Cable Wharf and its role in early transatlantic communication, Pier 21 - Canada’s gateway for millions of immigrants and views of Georges Island, a strategic and historic presence in the harbour. Inspired by our company’s roots in guided walking tours nearly 40 years ago, this experience reintroduces a thoughtful, engaging way to explore Halifax - whether you’re visiting for the first time or rediscovering the city you know.
⏳ 1 - 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Mural Walk Street Art and Architecture
CA$550 reviews
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsDiscover Halifax through vibrant murals, unique architecture, and local stories on this guided walking tour from the Public Gardens to the waterfront. Enjoy hidden gems, photo spots, and a fresh perspective of the city.
⏳ 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
2 Hour Caribbean Vibe Tiki Boat Cruise on Halifax Harbour
CA$114.996
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviewsExperience the Caribbean vibe on Halifax Harbour as you board a fully licensed Tiki Boat for a delightful two-hour cruise. Enjoy the ocean breeze while you glide past iconic sights like McNabs Island, Georges Island, and the vibrant Halifax Waterfront. This tour combines stunning views with local wildlife and a taste of Halifax’s rich maritime history. With state-of-the-art Tritoon vessels, you'll have access to amenities like karaoke, Bluetooth speakers, and a licensed bar, clean restrooms ensuring a fun-filled adventure on the water. - Two-hour Tiki Boat cruise showcasing Halifax's waterfront attractions - Depart from Halifax Waterfront, Alderney Marina, or Cable Wharf - Amenities including clean restrooms, karaoke, Bluetooth and a licensed bar. - Perfect for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy summer vibes on the water - Professionally trained and friendly crews - Delicious and refreshing specialty cocktails!
⏳ 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation