Halifax Peggy’s Cove and Historic Tour

Your adventure begins with pick up directly from your hotel in downtown Halifax before heading out toward Peggy’s Cove.
Along the way, your guide will share fun facts and tips about the area. Once you arrive at Peggy’s Cove, you’ll have the opportunity to take a picture with the most photographed lighthouse in Canada - the iconic Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse (also known as Peggy’s Point Lighthouse).

After your visit to Peggy’s Cove, your guide will bring you back to Halifax to visit historic Citadel Hill.

Following your visit to Citadel Hill, your guide will take you on a narrated driving tour of downtown Halifax where you will pass by some of the city’s most notable points of interest including: the Titanic cemetery (Fairview Lawn Cemetery), City Gardens, Pier 21, Halifax Farmers Market and Point Pleasant Park.

At the end of your Halifax tour, your guide will drop you back off at your hotel.

What's included:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Downtown Halifax
• Professional Guide

Not included:

• Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

Peggy's Cove Lighthouse

Peggy's Point Road, Peggy's Cove

Your adventurous day begins with a scenic drive to Peggy’s Cove. Located just under an hour’s drive away from Halifax, Peggy’s Cove is a picturesque fishing village with plenty to see and do. While driving up to Peggy’s Cove, your guide will point out notable sights, landmark, and scenic views. Upon arrival at Peggy’s Cove you will be given plenty of free time in which you can explore the area around the historical lighthouse, stroll along the ocean looking for tidal pools, head into the village to watch the fishermen come and go, or go shopping in one of the small boutiques and shops.

30 minutes

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

5425 Sackville St, Halifax, B3J 3Y3

you will stop at Citadel Hill where a living historical guide will be waiting to take you on an amazing tour. Throughout the tour you will explore prison cells and alleyways that date back to 1745. At the end of the tour you will watch the daily noon cannon fire.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

B3L 1A3

Halifax, NS B3L 1A3, Canada

The day ends on a high note with a driving tour of downtown Halifax. The driving tour will take you by the city’s most well-known buildings and landmarks such as the Titanic Cemetery, City Gardens, Pier 21, and Halifax Farmers Market. At the end of the driving tour you will be dropped off at your chosen drop-off location.

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Fairview Lawn Cemetery

3720 Windsor St, Halifax, B3J 3A5

It is perhaps best known as the final resting place for over one hundred victims of the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Officially known as Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the non-denominational cemetery is run by the Parks Department of the Halifax Regional Municipality

5 minutes

Halifax Public Gardens

Spring Garden Road, South Park St, Halifax, B3J 3S9

Halifax Public Gardens are one of the finest surviving examples of a Victorian garden in North America. They were founded by the Nova Scotia Horticultural Society in 1836 and were recognized as a National Historic Site in 1984. The Halifax Public Gardens is also part of Canada’s Garden Route.

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