Halifax and Peggy's Cove Private Tour (5 Hours)

Experience the highlights of Halifax and the stunning Peggy’s Cove in this 5-hour private guided tour. Designed for a relaxed and personalized journey, this tour is ideal for cruise passengers and visitors who want to explore Nova Scotia’s scenic beauty and cultural landmarks.

Itinerary Highlights

1. Pickup

• Location: Halifax Cruise Terminal, Downtown Halifax Hotels, or other central areas.
• Travel Duration: ~1 Hour (Drive to Peggy's Cove).
  Enjoy a scenic coastal drive to start your adventure.

2. Stop 1: Peggy’s Cove (Duration: 1 Hour)

• Visit the iconic Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse, a picturesque symbol of Nova Scotia, set on rugged coastal rocks with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean.
• Perfect for photography and a short stroll (minimal walking required, with accessibility adjustments available).

3. Stop 2: Swiss Air 111 Memorial (Duration: 30 Minutes)

• Reflect at the tranquil memorial dedicated to the victims of the 1998 Swiss Air 111 crash.
• Appreciate the serene coastal location of this poignant site.

4. Stop 3: Fairview Lawn Cemetery (Titanic Gravesite) (Duration: 30 Minutes)

• Travel Duration: ~1 Hour (Drive from Swiss Air Memorial to Halifax).
• Visit the Titanic Gravesite, a significant historical site where many Titanic victims were laid to rest.
• The section dedicated to Titanic passengers is close to the entrance, ensuring easy access for visitors.

5. Stop 4: Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (Duration: 30 Minutes)

• Explore the historic Halifax Citadel, a star-shaped fortress offering stunning panoramic views of the city and harbor.
• Learn about its history with an optional quick guided overview, perfect for those preferring minimal walking.

6. Stop 5: Halifax City Landmarks Drive (Duration: 30 Minutes)

• Take a leisurely drive past major landmarks, including the Halifax Waterfront, Government House, and Public Gardens.
• Option to stop briefly for photos at notable points of interest.

7. Return

• Drop-off at your preferred location: Halifax Cruise Terminal or Downtown Halifax Hotel.

Tour Details 

• Total Duration: 5 Hours (Including driving time).
• Transportation: Private vehicle with an English-speaking guide/driver.
• Accessibility: Minimal walking required, with customizations available for mobility needs.
• Who It’s For: Ideal for cruise passengers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a comprehensive yet relaxed Halifax experience.