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If you’re looking for an easy and personalized experience of Halifax, book this half-day tour to discover the area’s highlights. Travel in a late-model luxury vehicle to cover the city of Halifax as well as landmarks in the nearby surrounding areas such as Peggy’s Cove. Take in the coastal scenery and learn about the local history from your informative driver-guide.

Your tour begins with your guide picking you up from your hotel in downtown Sydney. You will then enjoy a narrated drive to the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. Here you will receive a guided tour of the fortress which operates as a living history museum. This site is significant for its role in the Anglo-French struggle for what is modern-day Canada After the Louisbourg visit, you will head out on a scenic drive into the Cape Breton Highlands as you make your way to the Alexander Graham Bell Museum in Baddeck. Here you will have free time to explore the incredible exhibits which feature artifacts that were donated from the Bell family’s personal estate. You will then make your way back towards Sydney for a narrated drive through the city. Here you will pass by multiple points of interest, including the Cossit House Museum, The Big Fiddle, the Jost Heritage House and St. Patrick’s Church. Your guide will safely bring you back to your hotel in downtown Sydney.

We have partnered with our friends at Sydney & Cape Breton Taxi Tours to offer TWO Sightseeing Tours in one shore excursion PLUS a tasty trailside lunch! TNT's Trail tour is Cape Breton's most popular Side-by-Side/UTV trail tour! You will enjoy an unforgettable 5-6 hour adventure (duration based on ship schedule) led by our knowledgeable, Canadian Safety Council qualified ATV/UTV operator and instructor who will guide you on a new Polaris 6-seater through the back country Highland trails to iconic Cape Clear look-off. Experience the views along the countryside to Hunter's Mountain. Then gear-up for the woods - hearing, smelling, seeing the natural beauty of Cape Breton first hand. Watching for wildlife, and having a tasty trailside lunch is authentic backwoods trail tours.

Discover the culture and history of Nova Scotia’s wine country during this half-day, small-group tour of Annapolis Valley. Get picked up at your hotel in Halifax and set out on a multi-faceted itinerary that includes the Grand Pre National Historic Site, Hall’s Harbour, and the historic village of Wolfville. Sample wines and products at Fox Hill Cheese for a small fee. Admire views of the Bay of Fundy during the tour.

Explore Halifax with ease and efficiency on a short segway tour of the city’s top destinations. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts and stories about popular landmarks in the city center, including the Halifax Citadel, Argyle Street, and the Waterfront Boardwalk. Departure times are offered at various times throughout the day for your convenience.

Discover the nooks and crannies of historic Halifax as you embark on a walking tour through the city center. Join a small group and cover the history, culture, and architecture of this coastal Canadian city. See the Halifax Public Gardens, the Old Burying Grounds, the Grand Parade, and the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, among others.

Enjoy your relaxing drive to and from Lunenburg in an air-conditioned vehicle. Once in Lunenburg enjoy hours of free time to explore the beautiful UNESCO world heritage sight. One of only two Urban communities in North America deemed a UNESCO sight.

On the City and Coastal Tour, you will explore all the corners of the City Of Sydney as well as the local coastal scenery. There are numerous opportunities for photos as well as learning about the past, present, and future of the City. You will also travel out along the local coastal scenery. Calling also at a wartime defense post and lighthouse, as you carry on around the city see where the locals go about their daily lives and visit the local university and Membertou a Native Canadian reserve in Sydney.

See the highlights of Halifax in a single, flexible day tour aboard a hop-on hop-off bus. You'll be able to tick all the must-see sights off of your list and focus on the attractions that interest you. Hop off whenever you like to explore further on your own at stops such as Province House, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, and others.

Explore the stunning local landmarks from Halifax on your exclusive half day tour w/knowledgeable guide. Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia's top destination. The iconic lighthouse, perched on the rugged Atlantic coast above a lively fishing village, enhances its charm. (1 hr from Halifax) Learn local history, culture, & key events like the 1917 Explosion & our Titanic connection. A visit to Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the largest Titanic victims' resting place. Avoid crowds, favoring offbeat paths untouched by tour buses. We linger at stops, ensuring a relaxed exploration, adhering to the schedule for a punctual return. Flexible stops based on time/interests. Discover hidden culinary gems with me, savoring Nova Scotia's flavors, from lobster to fish & chips. Option for a sit-down or grab a quick bite, leaving ample time for sightseeing. As we journey back, revel in the scenic beauty, with potential highlights and the possibility of a quiz to add an extra layer of enjoyment to our adventure!

Nova Scotia boasts some of the finest wineries in Canada but designating a driver can take the fun out of a wine-tasting tour. Skip the hassle by joining this tour that picks you up from your accommodation and takes you various wineries where you can sample their offering, starting with the Domaine de Grand Pre Winery.

During the Heart Of The Island tour you will learn all about the history of the island, have a chance to hopefully spot wildlife like one of the many bald eagles which live around the lake. The lake is Bras D'Or Lake or the inland sea. As you travel on this circular tour you will mainly follow the shores of this expansive lake. With stops at the Highland Village and the Alexander Graham Bell Museum you will learn the importance and significance of the Scottish living on the island. There are numerous photo sops and Baddeck offers a great lunch stop as well as chance of picking up a unique souvenir from your caperadventure.

Please Note! We offer one tour per ship,30 mins after you scheduled arrival, make sure you book the right ship and time. If your ship changes it's time then so does your tour time. You have 1/2 hour to get to your guide on the dock, Thank you,Robert. Driving along the Cabot Trail is one of the most sought after drives in the world.Rising from the sea and clinging to the mountains, the Cabot Trail is a mix of winding roads, trails, stairs and pathways. Its stunning beauty takes you from ocean vistas to quaint fishing villages with many crafters along the way.

Visit one of Canada’s most recognizable landmarks: Peggy’s Cove, during a half-day excursion to that includes a tour through the city of Halifax. Come ashore and discover this seaside city’s maritime culture, history, and sights. Visit a tiny East Coast community before heading down the coast to Peggy’s Cove to climb on the devonian granite rock formations under the lighthouse at the ocean’s edge.

Go sailing in Halifax with this small-group tour designed for families. Meet your captain for a morning sail on a 45-foot yacht to experience a wind-powered adventure. Learn new sailing skills and set out along the coastline. Kids can earn an official crew member certificate during the excursion.

Are you a "road-less-travelled" kind of person? Would you like to experience a beautiful, quieter, less touristy part of Nova Scotia? Join us for a 2-hour Zodiac coastal tour through Tanner's Pass and Lunenburg's Back Passage - a pristine part of the Atlantic Ocean. We are the only operator in the area offering guided tours in professional, expedition Zodiacs. These popular, inflatable boats are identical to the ones you would find on expedition ships around the world. (We operate them as polar photographers and expedition guides in Canada’s sub-arctic and Antarctica!) So what will we see? It is common to see numerous seals, osprey, great blue herons, mink, and deer (among other fauna) as we Explore the South Shore. We’ll also talk about flora, fauna and geology as we cruise Tanner’s Pass, Schooner Cove, Heckman’s Island and the Back Passage to Lunenburg. It truly is one of the prettiest parts of Nova Scotia! Please contact us if you have any questions at all!

Enjoy spectacular waterfront views—and even help hoist the sails—as you take a ride on the Tall Ship Silva along the scenic Halifax Harbour. This schooner gives passengers the opportunity to join the crew in manning the sails, tying knots, or even taking a turn at the helm. If you prefer, you can sit and watch the action while admiring many of the region's top landmarks from the water's edge.

Small vehicle private tour of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Limited to six guests. Driver is born and raised in Nova Scotia.

Get up close and personal with some of Nova Scotia’s most dramatic coastal scenery: this full-day driving tour along the Cabot Trail makes the region accessible. Depart in the morning from Baddeck via air-conditioned vehicle, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll discover the highlights of Cape Breton Highlands National Park, will thread your way along mountains and fishing villages, will get right up close to crashing waves, and more.

See the historic sights of Halifax in a futuristic way… on a Segway. After getting comfortable on the machines, join your guide and small group for a fun morning or afternoon. Roll along the Waterfront, the Public Gardens, the Citadel National Historic Site, Argyle Street and more. You’ve never seen Halifax like this before.

Maximize time in Halifax with a half-day shore excursion by coach. Go sightseeing during the time your cruise ship is in the port and see local landmarks like Peggy’s Cove and the Halifax Public Gardens. Learn about local culture, sites, and outdoor attractions during this tour. Round-trip transportation from the port is included.

Take in spectacular views of Halifax’s waterfront while enjoying a selection of local restaurants on this pub crawl tour of the city. You’ll travel between stops on a unique solar-powered pedal bus for a fun and active open-air experience. Food and drink is not included, but you will receive discounts at each stop.

Discover Halifax’s burgeoning food scene as you explore the best eateries throughout the city. Join a small group and drive from south to north, stopping at several eateries to sample fresh seafood, Nova Scotia wine, a “donair,” and much more. In between bites, stop at various landmarks to learn more about the history of Halifax.