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Activity Charlottetown, Canada

Charlottetown City Highlights

4.4 (182 reviews) one hour Free cancellation
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Charlottetown City Highlights

About this activity

See Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island’s capital city, on this one-hour guided bus tour. Explore the waterfront, Old Charlottetown, historic streetscapes and well-kept neighbourhoods in “The Birthplace of Confederation”. Learn about this the Island from your guide as you pass Province House, Victoria Park, Beaconsfield Historic House, the University of Prince Edward Island and more. Get acquainted with our walkable, pedestrian-friendly downtown before exploring on your own for many excellent dining and shopping options or searching for Eckhart, the local adventure mouse. This is an excellent introduction for first time visitors. This is not a hop-on-hop-off tour.

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At a glance

Duration
one hour
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 45 people
People per booking
1–9
Guide
English
Operated by
Prince Edward Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide
  • Included: Professional guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Beaconsfield Historic House

    Passing by

    Beaconsfield Historic House is a very fine example of Victorian architecture with many original features intact and a fascinating story to tell.

  2. Province House National Historic Site

    Passing by

    Province House is where the Prince Edward Island Legislature, known as the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, has met since 1847.

  3. Victoria Park

    Passing by

    Victoria Park is a waterfront park in the city of Charlottetown

  4. St. Dunstan's Basilica

    Passing by

    St. Dunstan's Basilica

  5. Stop 5

    Passing by

    University of Prince Edward Island

  6. Government House

    Passing by

    Government House of Prince Edward Island

  7. Confederation Centre of the Arts

    Passing by

    Confederation Centre of the Arts

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • This tour departs from the Port Charlottetown parking lot in front of the cruise ship terminal. This is located at the end of Hillsborough Street/Stan MacPherson Wy to the waterfront. Our staff in red uniform will be at a podium style kiosk in the parking lot. Please check in 15 minutes advance.

End point

  • This tour departs from the Port Charlottetown parking lot in front of the cruise ship terminal. This is located at the end of Hillsborough Street/Stan MacPherson Wy to the waterfront. Our staff in red uniform will be at a podium style kiosk in the parking lot. Please check in 15 minutes advance.

Using your ticket

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

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

  • Service animals allowed

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Traveller ratings

4.4 out of 5 · 182 reviews
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