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Halifax Harbour Hopper Tour


Get a snapshot of Halifax’s classic sights in an unconventional way — on a 55 minute Harbour Hopper tour. You'll travel on both land and water aboard a renovated amphibious Vietnam War vehicle. Drive by St Paul’s Cathedral, Citadel Hill and the Victorian beauty of Halifax Public Gardens, and then splash into Halifax Harbour for great views of the waterfront. Your knowledgeable driver and marine pilot livens up the ride with engaging tales and naval history, and offers pointers on where to head next during your stay in the seaside city.


Halifax Hop On Hop Off Bus


Your Hop On Hop Off ticket provides you with an entire day’s freedom and flexibility to take in the city sights on your own schedule. With stops along Halifax’s bustling waterfront, you’ll travel along our historic and ever evolving downtown, past the Halifax Public Gardens and to the top of the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site. Continue along to stops near The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Province House and many more sights and stops along the way. Our guides will share stories from Halifax’s rich history including tragic tales from the Halifax Explosion, our city’s involvement in the World Wars, and more! The Hop On Hop Off City Tour offers an easy, convenient, and fun way to explore Halifax!


JFarwell Moonlight Yacht Cruise from Halifax Waterfront


Experience elevated, laid back nightlife in Halifax. Whether you're gathered at the stern with the Captain and passengers for a social sail – or laying on the bow relaxing under the stars, this moonlight sail is ultimate freedom! Watch the city lights come alive across the Halifax skyline from the deck, and enjoy an assortment of Nova Scotia's best crafted wine, beer, and spirits.


Halifax waterfront SOLAR Party Bike food & drink experience!


THE BEST VALUE EXPERIENCE IN HALIFAX – FROM JUST USD18/HR! PLEASE ARRIVE 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE TOUR DEPARTURE TIME. Enjoy this guided historical sight-seeing tour along the Halifax waterfront aboard the world's only Solar-powered Pedal Bus! Our 14 passengers "bike" is powered by 2 electric motors with solar-charged batteries making this tour easy, fun, & unique – pedal or not. Fully covered and with rain guards on the side, this "bike" can travel in any kind of weather. WE STOP AT SAPORI ITALIAN STREET FOOD, THE SEAPORT SOCIAL & GARRISON'S BREWERY. (Based on availability. Substitutions may occur.) GREAT optional food & drink specials for our riders at each of our 3 stops during the tour!


Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg and Titanic Cemetery Full Day Tour


Join us for an exciting day visiting three iconic sites: Peggy’s Cove – Explore the famous lighthouse, walk the rugged coastline, and experience the charm of a classic fishing village. Lunenburg – Discover this UNESCO World Heritage town, with its colorful waterfront, rich shipbuilding history, and fresh seafood options. Fairview Lawn Cemetery – Visit the Titanic burial site, hear the stories of its victims, and reflect on Halifax’s connection to this historic tragedy. For Cruise Ship Passengers: If you are arriving by cruise, let us know your arrival time, and we will adjust the tour schedule accordingly to ensure you make the most of your time in Halifax.


Halifax Waterfront Discovery Tour by Foot


With your local guide, explore Halifax's Harbourwalk with it's unique combination of scenic views, artwork, architecture, and history. Your guide will stop and explain the history of the national Immigration Museum at Pier 21, Georges Island, HMCS Sackville, the Halifax Explosion, and much more. At a leisurely pace, visitors interested in history, architecture, art work, photography, can participate in this tour and get a sample of the culture and lives of Haligonians.


Tall Ship Silva Sailing Cruise


A cruise aboard The Tall Ship Silva is the perfect way to fully appreciate a beautiful day on the Halifax Harbour. Join us on our comfortable and thoroughly impressive vessel for this relaxing afternoon outing on the water. Your journey beings on the Halifax waterfront as you set off into the big harbour where you’ll have a unique perspective of some of Halifax’s most notable landmarks including Georges Island, the Halifax Waterfront, Historic Properties, and more. Passengers will be invited to help the crew hoist the Silva’s sails, enjoy a beverage or two from the onboard Murphy’s Pub, and then simply sit back, relax and enjoy a beautiful day out on the water.


Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax


This Tour is about Halifax's Remarkable History including all the Titanic and Halifax Explosion Sites and the Stories and Miracles of these Two Historic Tragedies. See ALL that Historic Halifax, Dartmouth and Fisherman's Cove has to offer in a Clean, Safe and Comfortable Tour Vehicle a Ford Transit 350 XLT High Roof 15 Passenger Van with 4 Guests Minimum to 10 Guests Maximum. Vehicle is equipped with a microphone to the speaker system and a large tablet to view Guests Videos and Photos to augment your Tour experience so you have a Memorable, Unique Tour of Historic Halifax, Dartmouth and Fisherman's Cove.


JFarwell Adventure Yacht Sailing in the Halifax Harbour


Halifax's only wind powered sailing experience! This 45' Oceanis Beneteau handles beautifully on the water, and offers a great introduction to sailing. Guests are encouraged to be as hands on with the sailing process as they would like as we set sails, tack, and let you take the helm.


Halifax Sunset Cruise


Experience golden hour, that magical time of night when the sun makes its way below the horizon, on the Halifax Sunset Cruise aboard our signature ship, the Tall Ship Silva. Purchase wine, beer, cocktails, and other beverages from our onboard bar before you set off from Cable Wharf, cruise past historic Georges Island, and make your way towards Maugher Beach and the iconic McNabs Island lighthouse. If conditions are favorable, you’ll be invited to help raise the sails before the Silva circles back for a cruise alongside the stunning Halifax Waterfront.


Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour


On this 5 km tour, as well as the churches, gardens and graveyards, you'll explore many tourist attractions, historical buildings, artwork and statues that make up this must-see section of the city. Highlights include Victoria Park, the Old Burying Ground, St. Mary's Basilica, the Halifax Citadel, the Old Town Clock and more! Don't just see Halifax, hear what it has to say! Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.


Halifax Boardwalk & Seaport: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour


Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Halifax Boardwalk & Seaport! On this 2.5 km tour, you'll explore many tourist attractions, historical buildings, artwork & statues that make up this must-see section of the city. Highlights include Halifax Farmers Market, CSS Acadia, Halifax Cabling Wharf, Dockyard Clock & more! Don't just see the boardwalk, hear what it has to say! GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.


Round Trip Ferry Tour to Georges Island


Georges Island has rich history. It was part of the "Halifax Defence Complex" from the mid-18th century to the Second World War. Interpretive panels and guides share a fascinating history from ancient times when the Mi’kmaq arrived in Kjipuktuk, the ‘Great Harbour’, to the arrival of the British in 1749, to the imprisonment of Acadians during the Deportation of 1755-63, and to the protection of the city during the World Wars. You will be able to join a guided tour of the underground tunnels at the island courtesy of Parks Canada. Travellers will be able to see part of the Halifax boardwalk which is one of the world's longest urban boardwalks spanning the length of the waterfront – 4 kilometres (2.5 miles).


Halifax Segway City Spin


See and learn about the beautiful and historic sites of Halifax during this guided 2.5-3 hour Segway tour. Your friendly guide will take you by some of Halifax's most popular landmarks, including the Halifax Waterfront, the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Argyle Street, and Grand Parade Square. Choose from the available departure times daily when you book.


Halifax Walking Tour from Cruise Port – 2 Hours of Local Charm


Discover Halifax like a local on this engaging 2-hour walking tour designed especially for cruise guests. Starting right outside Pier 21, this small-group experience takes you through Halifax’s scenic waterfront, vibrant boardwalk, historic properties, and iconic landmarks—all within a 2 km radius. Led by a friendly local guide, you'll hear fascinating stories about immigration, the Titanic, the Halifax Explosion, and the city’s rich maritime history. You'll also get insider tips on the best waterfront restaurants, photo spots, and hidden gems along the way. With an easy pace and a focus on authentic local insights, this tour is the perfect way to make the most of your short time in Halifax. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this experience offers a fresh and memorable perspective of Nova Scotia’s capital.


Halifax Segway Experience Explore Landmarks and Scenic Views


Discover the Halifax waterfront like never before on this 1-hour Segway tour, perfect for both beginners and thrill-seekers. Glide along the boardwalk while viewing iconic sites such as the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, CSS Acadia, and the historic HMCS Sackville. With expert guidance, enjoy a blend of history, culture, and stunning views, making this an unforgettable adventure. Capture memorable moments at scenic spots like George’s Island and the lively Halifax Seaport. – 1-hour guided Segway tour showcasing Halifax's waterfront landmarks – Visit key attractions including the Shops at the Queens Marquee and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic – Ideal for beginners with all necessary training included – Minimum age of 16 and weight requirements of 80-280 lbs


Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore


The South Shore of Nova Scotia is known for its picturesque coastal scenery, the world-famous Old Town Lunenburg, known for it's, unique architecture, and colorful waterfront also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to Bluenose II. Next up Mahone Bay for a photo of the Trinity Church's then coastline from Queensland onto Canada’s most beloved lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove perched upon granite worn smooth by the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Your Clean, Safe and Comfortable Tour Vehicle will be a Ford Transit 350 XLT High Roof 15 Passenger Van with 4 Guests Minimum to 10 Guests Maximum. The vehicle is equipped with a microphone to the speaker system and a large tablet to view Videos and Photos to augment your Tour experience so you have a Memorable, Unique Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore. There is so much more to explore on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, add these must-do adventures to your vacation plans!


JFarwell Sunset Wine and Cheese Yacht Sailing


Our 45' luxury sailing yacht is one of a kind on the Halifax waterfront. Our hands-on crew love to invite our guests to be involved in sailing – take the helm, hoist the sails, or sit back and enjoy the beautiful sights and wines Nova Scotia has to offer.


Halifax Harbourfront Small Group Food Walking Tour


Eat your way through the beautiful Halifax Harbourfront on our Halifax Harbourfront Food Walking Tour! Your tour will begin with your friendly local guide meeting you outside of the Marriott Harbourfront Hotel. You will begin your food journey with some deliciously fresh oysters. On your way to your next destination you will pass by Waterfront landmarks such as the Halifax ferry terminal as well as the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic along the way. At your second food stop you will receive a creamy seafood chowder. After you have finished your soup, you will head to your next tasty stop for an incredible donair. This unique Halifax wrap is an absolute must-try during your visit. For your last stop, you will have an incredibly fresh and delectable lobster roll. Alongside the roll you will also receive a sweet dessert to round off your food adventure. Take in the waterfront while satisfying your cravings as your tasty tour comes to a close.


Hidden Gems Tour Lunenburg


Come along with me oh, the places you will see! Sightseeing/storytelling tours leaving downtown Lunenburg daily. Experience magnificent seascapes, treasured places and hidden gems, authentic working fishing villages and stops at local picture-perfect locations along the way. It is the natural beauty and ocean vistas that will be the destination points and the backdrops for our local tours. We visit the places you came here for. The magnificent ocean and seascapes. The treasured places and hidden gems. Authentic working fishing villages and local picture-perfect locations. We’ll even add in some local stories for good measure. We only take 8 at a time so seating is limited but we think it’s more fun that way. (but call some tours may open up.) Our adventure to beautiful Bluerocks is approximately 2 hours from start to finish and we’ll get you back to the Lunenburg waterfront before the crow flies. This tour is a must-do if you want to experience first hand what the locals already know.