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Halifax self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt

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Halifax self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt

Despre activitate

Looking for things to do in Halifax, Nova Scotia? Our Tourist Scavenger Hunt will take you from the public gardens to Halifax Harbor and its museums, by way of the Citadel!

Buy either a single or a group ticket.

You will have to solve challenges at every stop along the way to discover your next destination. At each step, you will learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you.

The Port of Halifax Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 4.7 km / 2.92 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete.

A fun learning experience

See the sights!

Learn some local history

Challenge your knowledge

Fun for all ages, kids included

Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule

Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt

Buy 1 scavenger hunt for your party of 1 to 6 people.

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Pe scurt

Durată
2–3 ore
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Doar grupul tău
Persoane pe rezervare
1–6
Ghid scris
engleză, franceză
Organizator
Tourist Scavenger Hunt

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
  • Inclus: 24/7 customer support
  • Inclus: 22 varied challenges
  • Inclus: 26 locations seen

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.
  • Nu este inclus: This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it..

Itinerar

  1. Halifax Public Gardens

    10 min

    Discover Halifax's Public Gardens and solve a simple challenge to start your activity.

    5 minutes here

    5 minutes to your next destination

  2. Oprirea 2

    Trecere fără oprire

    Learn about the Canadian Armed Forces' presence in Halifax as you walk past several of their buildings.

    Solve challenges while here.

    5 minutes here

    5 minutes to get to your next destination.

  3. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

    Trecere fără oprire

    Walk up the hill to admire Halifax's old citadel fortification. Learn about its history and numerous re-constructions. Take in a 360-degree view of the surrounding area. This is the highest point in the city.

    Solve a few challenges while you're here.

    15 minutes walking around the area.

  4. Old Town Clock

    Trecere fără oprire

    Walk past the Old Town Clock on your way down to Brunswick St.

    Solve a challenge here.

    5 minutes

  5. Scotiabank Centre

    Trecere fără oprire

    Walk by the Scotiabank Centre and learn about the city's sports teams. Solve a challenge here.

    5 minutes here

    5 minutes walking to your next destination.

  6. Grand Parade

    10 min

    Admire the many monuments around Grand Parade, a central park in the oldest part of Halifax.

    Solve 2 challenges

    10 minutes here

  7. Halifax City Hall

    Trecere fără oprire

    Admire and learn about Halifax City Hall, and solve a challenge.

    5 minutes here

  8. Oprirea 8

    15 min

    Cross Grand Parade to see this small white church, and learn about its history.

    Also learn about the 1917 Harbor Explosion, of which 1 piece of ship's wood is still embedded inside the church!

    Solve a challenge here.

    10 minutes here.

    5 minutes to your next destination

  9. Province House

    Trecere fără oprire

    Walk by and admire Province House, where the government of Nova Scotia sits to legislate.

    Learn about its history, and what Charles Dickens did here in 1841. Solve 2 challenges here.

    10 minutes here

  10. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

    Trecere fără oprire

    Across the street, you'll find the province's Art Gallery. Solve a challenge here as well.

    5 minutes here

    5 minutes to the next destination

  11. Oprirea 11

    5 min

    Walk to the waterfront and solve a challenge about the blue dockyard clock.

    5 minutes here

  12. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

    Trecere fără oprire

    Walk across a few wharves to the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.

    Learn about some of the islands in Halifax Harbor, and solve a maritime flag-related challenge.

    15 minutes

  13. HMCS Sackville

    Trecere fără oprire

    Approach the warship, the HMCS Sackville, a World War II Corvette. Learn about its history and solve a challenge.

    Then pay attention to surrounding monuments to learn about the rich Irish history of this part of Halifax.

    15 minutes here.

  14. Alexander Keith's Brewery

    Trecere fără oprire

    Walk by this important brewery and learn about this neighborhood called Irishtown.

    Solve a few challenges before returning to the waterfront.

    10 minutes

  15. Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

    10 min

    Walk along the waterfront to the Seaport farmer's market.

    You'll encounter a few monuments, each revealing some part of the city's history, and a different challenge to solve.

  16. Halifax Seaport Farmer's Market

    10 min

    This is also the cruise ship terminal. Learn about Samuel Cunard, one of the city's most famous sailors, and solve a challenge.

  17. Oprirea 17

    10 min

    Walk to the train station, to solve another challenge and learn about how the railroad reached Halifax.

  18. Oprirea 18

    5 min

    Walk away from the train station through this beautiful park. Learn about its Ukranian monument and solve a challenge.

  19. Government House

    Trecere fără oprire

    Walk 5 minutes north to Government House, the official residence of the province's Lieutenant Governor (the local representative of the King of England).

    Solve a challenge while here.

    10 minutes

  20. Oprirea 20

    10 min

    Continue walking to the next intersection where you'll find this beautiful cathedral. Learn its history and solve a challenge here.

  21. Halifax Central Library

    10 min

    Walk past the old central library on your right, to find the beautiful new one on your left.

    Solve a challenge here.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • Once you're standing outside the Halifax Cruise Terminal, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

  • Once you're standing outside the Lord Nelson Hotel, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

Punct de final

  • Once you're standing outside the Halifax Cruise Terminal, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

  • Once you're standing outside the Lord Nelson Hotel, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

Cum folosești biletul

When you are ready to begin, access this webpage: https://touristscavengerhunt.com/ca/

The password to access the page is: Citadel

You won't need to log in or anything. Contact us if you have any issues.

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Bine de știut

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Variante

  • Halifax Scavenger Group ticket

    Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.

    Starting point:

    The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites, 1515 South Park St, Halifax, NS B3J 2L2, Canada

  • Port of Halifax Group ticket

    Different start location: This is the exact same tour, but starting/ending at the Cruise terminal, instead of the Lord Nelson Hotel.

    Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.

    Starting point:

    1215 Marginal Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4P8, Canada

  • Halifax tour Single ticket

    Scavenger Hunt Individual Tkt: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.

    Starting point:

    The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites, 1515 South Park St, Halifax, NS B3J 2L2, Canada

  • Halifax Port Single Ticket

    Scavenger Hunt Individual Tkt: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.

    Starting point:

    1215 Marginal Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4P8, Canada

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