It features a visit to Peggy’s Cove to watch the sunset against the backdrop of the famous lighthouse, dinner at a local restaurant and a narrated driving tour through downtown Halifax.
If you want to experience the natural delights of Nova Scotia, Halifax is the ideal place to base yourself. On this exclusive Halifax tour, you’ll get the opportunity to explore the beautiful Canadian countryside with the help of our guide.
The scenic tour is offered in small groups and gives you the perfect opportunity to spend a relaxing evening in Halifax. The tour features a visit to the exclusive Peggy’s Cove where you will watch the sunset against the backdrop of the cove’s famous lighthouse. During the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a hearty lunch at a local restaurant in addition to a guided driving tour of the entire city center of Halifax.
The sightseeing tour of scenic Halifax commences with a pick-up directly from your hotel in downtown Halifax. As we take you to the renowned Peggy’s Cove, our guide will share interesting facts and tips about the area. We will also visit the scenic fishing village of the famous Peggy’s Cove.
The village is located just an hour from Halifax. Once we reach Peggy’s Cove, you will be given ample opportunities to take amazing photographs of the beautiful area. You will also witness the iconic Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse – one of the most photographed lighthouses in Canada. It also goes by the name Peggy’s Point Lighthouse.
Once you are here, you will have plenty of time to explore the area on your own. The beautiful fishing village of Peggy’s Cove features plenty of small shops for you to check out. You can also take a seat on one of the many benches and enjoy the breathtaking sunset views.
Once you have visited Peggy’s Cove, our guide will take you back to Halifax. Here, you will have the chance to visit the iconic Citadel Hill. As you learn about the impressive military history of the area, you can also observe the Highlander re-enactment interpreters that are dressed in traditional uniforms from the 1800s.
Once you have paid a visit to the Citadel Hill, we will be taking you on a guided driving tour of downtown Halifax. Here, you get to see some of the city’s most famous buildings and landmarks – including the Titanic Cemetery, City Gardens, Point Pleasant Park, Pier 21, and the Halifax Farmers’ Market.
At the end of the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel.