Top Nova ScotiaTours
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Halifax Boardwalk & Seaport: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
CA$11.99Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Halifax Boardwalk & Seaport! On this 2.5 km tour, you'll explore many tourist attractions, historical buildings, artwork & statues that make up this must-see section of the city. Highlights include Halifax Farmers Market, CSS Acadia, Halifax Cabling Wharf, Dockyard Clock & more! Don't just see the boardwalk, hear what it has to say! GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. 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.
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Halifax self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt
CA$60Looking for things to do in Halifax, Nova Scotia? Our Tourist Scavenger Hunt will take you from the public gardens to Halifax Harbor and its museums, by way of the Citadel! You will have to solve challenges at every stop along the way to discover your next destination. At each step, you will learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you. The Port of Halifax Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 4.7 km / 2.92 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete. A fun learning experience See the sights! Learn some local history Challenge your knowledge Fun for all ages, kids included Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt Buy 1 scavenger hunt for your party of 1 to 6 people.
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Peggy’s Cove & Fisherman’s Cove: The Small-Group EV Van Tour
CA$150.71See Nova Scotia’s two most iconic coastal gems the modern way. Skip the diesel smoke and packed crowds of large tour buses. This exclusive, small-group excursion takes you from the granite rocks of Peggy’s Cove to the historic boardwalks of Fisherman’s Cove in a premium, 100% electric passenger van. Led by a local Haligonian guide, you'll travel in whisper-quiet, zero-emission comfort, without regenerative breaking for additional comfort Tour start and end time are adjusted daily to accommodate your time in port Stop 1: Peggy’s Cove Travel along winding coastal roads in whisper-quiet comfort. Arrive ready to marvel at the iconic lighthouse, explore the giant granite boulders, and wander the historic paths of this active fishing village. Stop 2: Fisherman’s Cove Cross the harbor to a picturesque, 200-year-old fishing village in Eastern Passage. Stroll the boardwalk, browse local artisan shops, and walk MacCormacks Beach for views of the Halifax skyline and the changing Atlantic tides.
⏳ 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Hands-On Workshop with Amos Pewter | Mahone Bay
CA$17.5There’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 -
Halifax Waterfront Walking Tour
CA$37.27The 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 -
Peggy`s Cove Only Tour.
CA$136Peggy's Cove is one of the most unique, captivating and exhilarating, eye-opener in Nova Scotia. The quaint seaside Hamlets of Shad Bay, Big Lake, East Dover and West Dover, to mention but a few, are also breathtaking. Known as Canada's most famous fishing village, Peggy's Cove, with its famous glacier rocks, offers an attraction that predates the stone age. As well, visitors can see the Famous De Gathe Sculpture. We will stop here for about an hour and back to Halifax.
⏳ 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Mini Cabot Explorer
CA$142.25Your Mini Cabot Trail Tour is the perfect way to experience the beauty of Cape Breton in less time, without missing the highlights. This carefully designed route takes you to breathtaking lookouts, charming villages, historic sites, and hidden gems along the trail, all while traveling in comfort with a friendly local guide. From sweeping coastal views to cultural stops like artisan shops and the Gaelic College, every moment is filled with scenery and stories you won’t forget. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour delivers the essence of the Cabot Trail in one unforgettable journey.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Historic Downtown Sydney: Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
CA$11.99Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore historic downtown Saint John! Explore the resilient "Steel City," one of Canada's most historic Maritime towns, constantly reinvented by war, boom, and bust. Situated on a beautiful river, this community is renowned for its heart and gracious hospitality. Follow the footsteps of centuries of newcomers who have left their indelible mark on Sydney's unique culture and character. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. Along the way, meet lively characters and special guests who bring Sydney's vibrant stories and hidden gems to life. Skip crowded tour groups, tight schedules, and high prices — enjoy the freedom of your own pace and schedule. It’s yours! Explore anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along the route. Trusted by over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers. Book today and start your Sydney adventure!
✅ Free Cancellation -
Lunenburg's Hidden Gems and History Tour
CA$89Step beyond the streets of Lunenburg and experience the South Shore through its stories, landscapes, and coastal traditions. This relaxed cultural tour combines the historic character of the UNESCO World Heritage town with the rugged beauty of nearby Blue Rocks and surrounding shoreline communities. Travelling comfortably in our quiet plug-in hybrid vehicle, you will explore colourful streets, historic architecture, hidden harbours, and working fishing villages while hearing the local legends and maritime history that shaped this corner of Nova Scotia. Along the way, we stop at scenic viewpoints and iconic coastal landmarks for photography, conversation, and a deeper appreciation of life on the Atlantic coast. From calm summer afternoons to foggy ocean mornings, every tour offers a different perspective on the people, culture, and natural beauty that make the South Shore unforgettable.
⏳ 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Classic Peggy's Cove Tours: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Public Garden
CA$142.1A Halifax & Peggys Cove Combo Tour is a highly efficient 3 hour excursion that seamlessly pairs the raw, rugged Atlantic coast with the historic landmarks of urban Halifax. Because Citadel Hill and the Halifax Public Gardens sit right in the city center while Peggys Cove is located roughly an hour's drive away, this itinerary offers the perfect mix of coastal nature and deep maritime history.
⏳ 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Shore Excursion: Peggy's Cove Half Day Tour
CA$249.05This 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 -
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Sydney NS
CA$14.99Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of St. John's. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.
⏳ 2 - 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Self Guided Audio Tour
CA$8.61Explore 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.
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Halifax Explosion Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
CA$11.99Join tour guide Jeff on your smartphone as you discover one of the greatest tragedies in Canadian history. You'll not only see historical sites & landmarks, but hear stories of survival & perseverance during the 1917 Halifax Explosion. You'll see the Memorial Bell Tower, Hydrostone District, learn about the miracle of Ashpan Annie, the adventures of Billy Wells, the ensuing tsunami & much more! GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. It’s yours! Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers selected is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
✅ Free Cancellation -
HMCS Sackville Tour - Family Pass
CA$24His 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 -
Three Sisters Sea Kayaking Day Tour
CA$199Explore the iconic Three Sisters by Sea Kayak! Paddle through the breathtaking landscapes of Cape Chignecto -Wilderness Park, rated Nova Scotia’s top kayaking destination by guidebooks and magazines. This is your chance to experience an incredibly scenic and wild coastline with a knowledgeable, friendly, and fun guide. Launching from the red sands of Spicer’s Cove, you’ll glide along the park’s rugged shoreline as the towering cliffs grow more dramatic with every stroke. Tour Highlights: - Paddle around the famous Three Sisters sea stacks - Discover a natural amphitheater that amplifies your voice - Explore lava tubes and evidence of ancient continental drift - Navigate past a small sea cave and striking red cliffs ️- Witness incredible holes-in-the-rock formations carved by time and tides This adventure combines geology, wildlife, and stunning coastal scenery for a truly unforgettable experience on the Bay of Fundy.
⏳ 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
CA$11.99On this 5 km tour, as well as the churches, gardens and graveyards, you'll explore many tourist attractions, historical buildings, artwork and statues that make up this must-see section of the city. Highlights include Victoria Park, the Old Burying Ground, St. Mary's Basilica, the Halifax Citadel, the Old Town Clock and more! Don't just see Halifax, hear what it has to say! Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. 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 -
Explore Halifax with 3 Unique Smartphone Audio Walking Tours
CA$24.99Listen 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 -
Bell Museum Baddeck & scenic sights Port of Sydney Cape Breton NS
CA$170.81Experience the extraordinary legacy of a visionary at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck. Perched on a hillside overlooking the shimmering "Arm of Gold" (Bras d'Or Lake), this museum celebrates the genius who chose Cape Breton as his home because its mist-covered hills mirrored his native Scotland.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax City Tour
CA$120Experience the best of Halifax on one unforgettable city tour! Visit iconic landmarks including the Halifax Citadel, Public Gardens, Titanic Graves at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Point Pleasant Park, and the vibrant Halifax Waterfront. Enjoy breathtaking views, fascinating local stories, and rich maritime history while discovering the city's unique charm. With plenty of photo opportunities and insights from a knowledgeable local guide, this tour is the perfect way to explore Halifax's top attractions in a fun, relaxing, and memorable experience.
✅ Free Cancellation -
Halifax Roots and Remembrance Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
CA$13.99Our tour will take you from the peaceful Halifax Public Gardens, through the heart of historic downtown, and finishing at the Lebanese Emigrant Statue by the bustling harbor. Along the way you'll see the historic sites, the statues, the buildings, the clock towers, the squares and you'll discover the story of Halifax. Go at your own pace. Stop and go as you please. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. It's hands free, so keep your phone in your pocket and your head up. It never expires, go anytime.
✅ Free Cancellation -
Private Fortress of Louisbourg and Lighthouse Tour
CA$140Authentic Historical Immersion: Step into the 18th century with interactive demonstrations and costumed interpreters. • Expert Guides: Knowledgeable local guides provide stories and insights that make history come alive. • Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes at the lighthouse and along the drive. • Private & Customizable: Tours can be tailored to your interests and schedule. • Convenient Pickup & Drop-off: Transport from your cruise port or Sydney accommodations.
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Halifax Ghost Walking Tour: Haunted History and Local Legends
CA$49Explore the eerie side of Halifax on a captivating 90-minute walking tour that unveils the city’s ghostly legends and haunting history. As dusk descends, an expert local storyteller guides you through the streets, sharing chilling tales from the Titanic's morgue to a mysterious face in a church window. Visit historic sites like a 270-year-old cemetery and hear of the spirits said to linger in the shadows. This small-group tour offers an authentic experience steeped in local folklore and documented events, perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike.
⏳ 1 - 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
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Guided Photo Booth Session and Make Your Own Souvenir Experience
CA$35CA$28Fun 20–30 minute hosted photo booth session at the Halifax Cruise Port studio location! Pose with Nova Scotia props, choose from a selection of Nova Scotia backgrounds and slogans. Select your favourite pose and make your own souvenir button pin, fridge magnet or keychain. We'll show you how! Take home printed photos plus all your digital pictures for immediate sharing. Your Nova Scotia story starts here, at Portside Photobooth, Halifax.
⏳ 30 minutes ✅ Free Cancellation