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Peggy’s Cove, Lunenburg & 2 Hidden Gems – Full Day Tour

4.8 (78 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation
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Peggy’s Cove, Lunenburg & 2 Hidden Gems – Full Day Tour

About this activity

Get ready for an unforgettable day exploring Nova Scotia’s South Shore! Whether you’re travelling solo, with friends, family, or a partner, this small-group tour is the perfect way to discover the province's most iconic treasures: Peggy's Cove Lighthouse, Lunenburg plus 2 hidden gems! It’s a fun and relaxed sightseeing experience!

Tour Highlights:

  • Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse
  • Lunenburg

Plus 2 Hidden Gems such as:

  • BernArt Maze
  • Ovens Natural Park
  • Mahone Bay
  • Blue Rocks

Substitutions may be made due to availability of some locations.

BernArt Maze mid-June to mid-Oct & closed weekdays

Ovens Sea Caves mid-May to mid-Oct

Our local guides are more like exploring with friends or family—informal, informative & have a deep love for the area.

Our tour is limited to a small group of up to 5 guests, please expect minivan seating.

Min. 2 guests req. to operate

Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or new connections, this is the perfect way to experience the South Shore!

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At a glance

Duration
8–9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Supernova Tours

Ages: Adults (16–64 years) · Seniors (65–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Breakfast

Itinerary

  1. Peggy's Cove

    45 min

    Nestled along the rugged shores of Nova Scotia, Peggy's Cove is a picturesque fishing village renowned for its iconic lighthouse and breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views. Surrounded by smooth granite boulders smoothed by the sea, this charming hamlet offers visitors a glimpse into maritime life with its quaint cottages and bustling harbor. Whether you're exploring the historic lighthouse, capturing stunning coastal panoramas, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, Peggy's Cove promises an unforgettable maritime experience steeped in natural beauty and rich maritime history. This is free time for you to explore.

  2. BernArt Maze

    25 min Admission included

    We’ll venture to the whimsical BernArt Maze, where winding pathways lead you on a journey of exploration and wonder amidst Nova Scotian art and sculptures (or an alternate hidden gem if closed). This is free time for you to explore.

  3. Lunenburg

    2 hours

    Step into the UNESCO World Heritage town of Lunenburg, where vibrant Victorian architecture lines cobblestone streets and fishing boats sway in the harbor. Immerse yourself in maritime history at the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic or wander through galleries showcasing local art and crafts. Don't miss the opportunity to savor fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants or simply soak in the picturesque views of this quaint coastal gem.

    Explore Lunenburg's rich heritage and seaside charm on your Nova Scotia adventure! This is free time for you to explore.

  4. The Ovens Park

    50 min Admission included

    Your Guide will take you to descend into the majestic Ovens Sea Caves, marveling at the ancient rock formations and listening to the echoes of the sea within these natural wonders (or an alternate hidden gem if closed). This is free time for you to explore.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre, Ascend Hotel Collection
  • University of King's College
  • Commons Inn
  • Halifax Backpackers Hostel
  • Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
  • Prince George Hotel
  • Moxy Halifax Downtown
  • Homewood Suites By Hilton Halifax-downtown, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • The Westin Nova Scotian
  • Cambridge Suites - Halifax
  • The Hollis Halifax - A Doubletree Suites By Hilton Hotel

and 23 more pickup points

Duration: 8-9 hours

Start Time: 8:00 AM

Pick-Ups: 7:00–8:00 AM (emailed out, shortly after 4:00 PM (Atlantic) the day before your tour - between Halifax pennisula & Bayer's Lake)

Return to Halifax: Approx. 4:00–6:00 PM

(return times not guaranteed due to traffic, construction, etc.)

IMPORTANT: Your driver may arrive a few minutes earlier or later than scheduled due to traffic or prior guest pick-ups, so we kindly ask that you be ready and waiting at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time. The driver will wait up to 5 minutes after the scheduled time before moving on to the remaining guests and beginning the day. Unfortunately, refunds cannot be provided for missed pick-ups, so we appreciate your cooperation in being ready on time.

A minimum of 2 guests is required for this tour to operate.

You are welcome to bring a water bottle and please consider bringing sun protection.

We pick up from all Hotels/Motels/AirBNB's between Halifax peninsula and Bayer's Lake (if you are staying outside of these areas, please contact us to work out a pick-up location within our pick-up range that you can meet us at)

We do not pick up at the Port of Halifax (cruise ship terminals). Guests arriving on cruise ships are responsible for ensuring they can meet their tour on time. We ask all cruise passengers to meet at the Westin Nova Scotian (1181 Hollis St, Halifax), so please enter this as your pickup location when booking. Pickup could be as early as 7:00 AM. A specific return time to the Westin Nova Scotian is not guaranteed and typically falls between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM. We do not take responsibility for missed pickups or missed cruise ship departures.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

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

  • The remaining time is allotted for transportation

  • Not available for children under 16 years of age

  • Not recommended for individuals who experience motion sickness

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 78 reviews
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