Private Peggy’s Cove, Mahone Bay & Lunenburg Tour From Halifax

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About this activity

Experience the best of Nova Scotia’s South Shore on a private, fully customizable coastal adventure. This 6-hour tour takes you from Halifax to the iconic lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove, through the charming seaside town of Mahone Bay, and into the colorful, historic streets of Lunenburg. Along the way, enjoy scenic ocean views, fascinating local stories, and plenty of opportunities to stop for photos and explore at your own pace.

Travel in comfort with a dedicated guide, skip the crowds of large group tours, and personalize your experience. This is the perfect way to see Nova Scotia’s most famous coastal highlights in a relaxed, memorable, and truly personal way.

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At a glance

Duration: 6 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Audio guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Guide: English
Operated by: Bonway Travel - Nova scotia

Ages: Adults (0–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Bottled water
Included: Booster seat
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Parking Fees

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Peggy's Cove

50 min

Visit the iconic fishing village of Peggy’s Cove, one of Nova Scotia’s most photographed coastal destinations. Explore the rugged granite shoreline, take in sweeping ocean views, and see the famous Peggy’s Point Lighthouse, a historic beacon perched on the rocks. Guests will have time to walk around, capture photos, browse local artisan shops, and experience the charm of this classic Atlantic Canadian village.
Mahone Bay

25 min

Enjoy a relaxing stop in the charming seaside town of Mahone Bay, known for its postcard-worthy waterfront and vibrant local culture. Take in views of the famous trio of churches—St. James' Anglican Church, St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, and Trinity United Church—set along the harbor. Guests will have time to stroll through boutique shops, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and capture beautiful photos of this picturesque coastal town.
Lunenburg

one hour

Discover the historic town of Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colorful waterfront and rich maritime heritage. Stroll through charming streets lined with preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture, visit the iconic Lunenburg Waterfront, and see the famous Bluenose II when in port.

This stop also offers an optional food break, where guests can choose to enjoy fresh local seafood or dine at one of the town’s cozy restaurants along the waterfront. You’ll have free time to explore, eat, and take in the unique character of one of Nova Scotia’s most beautiful towns.
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Passing by

Pass by the historic Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, a star-shaped hilltop fortress overlooking downtown Halifax. As you drive by, your guide will share quick insights into its military history and its role in protecting the city, while you take in views of this iconic landmark from the outside.

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
Staybridge Suites Halifax - Dartmouth, By IHG
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
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

and 47 more pickup points

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.