Cherrybrook Black Cultural History Tour
from
$198
Halifax
Nova Scotia
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Explore the Black Cultural Centre in Cherrybrook, Nova Scotia
  • • Enjoy a 3-Hour Educational Tour of African-Canadian History
  • • Discover Nova Scotia's Richest African Heritage Experience
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an enlightening journey through the rich tapestry of African-Canadian history with the Black History & Heritage Tour. This immersive experience invites individuals of all backgrounds to explore the significant contributions of the African-Nova Scotian community while gaining a deeper understanding of their struggles, triumphs, and lasting influence. Immerse yourself in a legacy that continues to shape the cultural landscape of Canada today.

The tour begins at a prominent cultural center dedicated to celebrating and preserving the heritage of African Canadians. Participants will visit the historic site of Africville, a former village that was home to generations of African-Nova Scotians. Discover the unique stories behind African-Canadian historic homes and the pivotal role of the United Baptist Church in the community. Knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights, taking you on a journey from the era of the slave trade to the ongoing fight for equality and justice. Expect a heartfelt exploration of resilience that highlights both remarkable achievements and the realities of life in Canada through the lens of its black population.

This tour is not just an educational experience; it makes a thoughtful and inspiring gift for friends, family, or colleagues who cherish history and culture. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions, the Black History & Heritage Tour allows recipients to connect with their roots and recognize the importance of diversity in society. Gift the opportunity to engage with a vital part of Canadian heritage and create lasting memories that celebrate the past and inspire the future.

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Experience Overview:

Black History & Heritage Tour

Located at Cherrybrook Road and Main Street, about twenty (20) minutes drive from Halifax, the Centre houses a museum section, an auditorium, gift shop, RCMP community office and a reference library.
Our tour of the Black Cultural Centre will consist of visiting the former Africville Village, where many African-Nova Scotians lived. We will also visit some of the African-Canadian historic homes and the United Baptist church. You will be able to learn some interesting and significant facts about African-Canadian history from the time of the slave trade, the emancipation from slavery and the general struggle of black people from the United States to Canada, en route from and to Africa.

This educational tour will help you understand and appreciate what the black cultural centre stands for as thousands of people including tourists, students, dignitaries etc. come to visit year-round. Visitors originate from around the world.

Meeting Point

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

1675 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1S3, Canada

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What's included:

  • Tour Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia

10 Cherry Brook Rd, CherryBrook, B2Z 1A8

This is a mind blowoing history of people of African descent in Nova Scotia.We will also visit the second oldest black community in Canada etc.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Aberdeen Bus Charters & Tours Inc.

Product SKU: CA-31592-0006

Cherrybrook Black Cultural Centre History Tour

Halifax
Nova Scotia
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Explore the Black Cultural Centre in Cherrybrook, Nova Scotia
  • • Enjoy a 3-Hour Educational Tour of African-Canadian History
  • • Discover Nova Scotia's Richest African Heritage Experience
or

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