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Halifax History Tour Peggy's Cove, Mont Blanc Explosion & More

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Halifax History Tour Peggy's Cove, Mont Blanc Explosion & More

Despre activitate

Discover the best of Halifax on this 5-hour guided experience, designed for cruise travelers who want to see it all without the stress. Travel in a comfortable small group as your expert guide brings Nova Scotia’s history and coastal beauty to life from pickup at the port.

Visit iconic landmarks like Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse, where waves crash against granite rocks along the Atlantic coastline, and the peaceful Swissair Flight 111 Memorial. Explore Halifax’s powerful past at the Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower and Fairview Lawn Cemetery.

Enjoy included admission to the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, along with a scenic stop at Dingle Tower. Customize your experience with a choice between a coastal walk at Point Pleasant Park or a relaxing stroll through the historic Halifax Public Gardens.

With engaging storytelling and guaranteed return to your ship, this tour delivers a seamless and memorable Halifax experience.

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Pe scurt

Durată
5 ore
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Doar grupul tău
Persoane pe rezervare
1–6
Ghid audio
germană, italiană, franceză, spaniolă
Ghid
engleză
Organizator
Bonway Travel - Nova scotia

Vârste: Adulți (0–120 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Admission fees: Admission fee
  • Inclus: Bottled water
  • Inclus: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclus: Parking Fees

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: Meals
  • Nu este inclus: Gratuities

Itinerar

  1. Mont Blanc Anchor Site

    10 min

    At the Halifax Harbour anchor site, travelers will see one of the few remaining physical remnants of the Halifax Explosion—the anchor believed to have come from the French cargo ship Mont-Blanc. Blown here by the force of the explosion, it serves as a powerful symbol of the devastation that reshaped the city. Guests will stop briefly for photos while your guide explains how this single object tells the story of one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history.

  2. Sir Sandford Fleming Park (The Dingle)

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    At Dingle Tower in Sir Sandford Fleming Park, travelers will visit a historic stone tower overlooking the Northwest Arm. Built in the early 1900s to commemorate Nova Scotia’s political heritage, the tower offers a scenic and peaceful setting away from the busy city. Guests can walk around the grounds, take in beautiful waterfront views, and capture photos, while your guide shares the story behind this unique landmark and its connection to Halifax’s past.

  3. Peggy's Cove

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    At Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse, travelers will experience one of Nova Scotia’s most iconic coastal landscapes. Set on smooth granite rocks overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the lighthouse offers breathtaking views and incredible photo opportunities. Guests will have time to explore the rugged shoreline, watch waves crash against the rocks, and take in the charm of the nearby fishing village, while your guide shares local stories and history that bring this unforgettable location to life.

  4. Oprirea 4

    15 min

    At Swissair Flight 111 Memorial, travelers will visit a peaceful oceanside memorial honoring the victims of the Swissair Flight 111 crash. Set along the rugged coastline, the site offers a quiet space for reflection with sweeping views of the Atlantic. Guests will walk a short path to the monument while your guide shares the story of the tragedy and the community’s response, making this a meaningful and respectful stop on the tour.

  5. Fairview Lawn Cemetery

    20 min

    At Fairview Lawn Cemetery, travelers step into one of the most moving sites connected to the tragic story of the RMS Titanic sinking. Walking among the rows of simple grey headstones—many marked only with numbers—guests will learn how Halifax became the final resting place for over 100 victims recovered from the North Atlantic. Your guide will share powerful, human stories behind the graves, including that of J. Dawson, whose name unexpectedly became world-famous decades later. Visitors will have time to walk quietly through the site, take photos, and reflect on the scale of the tragedy, making this a deeply emotional and unforgettable part of the tour.

  6. Oprirea 6

    20 min

    At Fort Needham Memorial Park, travelers will visit the Memorial Bell Tower and enjoy panoramic views over Halifax Harbour. This peaceful site commemorates the victims and resilience of the Halifax Explosion. Guests will have time to walk the grounds, take photos, and hear the moving story of how the city rebuilt after the tragedy. The elevated views and historic significance make this one of the most meaningful stops on the tour.

  7. Oprirea 7

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    At Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, travelers will step inside a star-shaped 19th-century fortress overlooking the city and experience Halifax’s military past firsthand. With included admission, guests can explore the grounds, watch costumed interpreters, see historic barracks and exhibits, and, if timed right, witness the famous noon gun. This stop offers both incredible views and an immersive look into Canada’s colonial history.

  8. Halifax Public Gardens

    25 min

    At Halifax Public Gardens, travelers will step into one of North America’s finest Victorian-era gardens, filled with vibrant flower beds, elegant fountains, and winding pathways. Guests will enjoy a relaxed stroll through beautifully maintained landscapes while your guide shares the history behind this 19th-century oasis. It’s a peaceful escape in the heart of the city and a perfect spot for photos among colorful blooms and charming garden features.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Organizatorul preia toți participanții de la cazare sau din locurile de mai jos.

Locuri de preluare

  • Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre, Ascend Hotel Collection
  • Moxy Halifax Downtown
  • The Halliburton
  • The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
  • The Barrington Hotel
  • Fountain View Guest House
  • Garden South Park Inn
  • Delta Hotels Halifax Downtown
  • Comfort Inn - Dartmouth
  • Stardust Motel Bedford

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Your tour guide will contact you by phone call or text message within 24 hours prior to the tour to confirm pickup details and arrival time.

Please wait at the agreed pickup location, such as your hotel entrance, cruise terminal exit, or designated meeting point, 5–10 minutes before the scheduled time.

For easy identification, your guide may be holding a sign with your name on it. If you are unable to respond or cannot be reached by phone, your guide will still arrive at the confirmed pickup location and wait with a sign displaying your name.

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

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

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Bine de știut

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

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

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