Halifax Roots and Remembrance Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

5.0
(2 reviews)

1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Our tour will take you from the peaceful Halifax Public Gardens, through the heart of historic downtown, and finishing at the Lebanese Emigrant Statue by the bustling harbor. Along the way you'll see the historic sites, the statues, the buildings, the clock towers, the squares and you'll discover the story of Halifax. Go at your own pace. Stop and go as you please. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. It's hands free, so keep your phone in your pocket and your head up. It never expires, go anytime.

What's Included

Walking Tour on our Walking Tour App in Halifax
Go at your own pace, stop and go anytime. The tour never expires.
Hands Free, location aware app, the tour plays as you walk.
No Food or drink
No human guide, this is all guided by our walking tour app
No admission, the tour is all outside

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts at the historic Halifax Public Gardens, what's the story, and what's the deal with the statue? Find out on the tour. Then you'll be guided step by step through Halifax.

End point

The tour ends at the waterfront at the Statue of the Lebanese Emigrant, you'll hear it's story, then be able to explore more.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The tour starts at the historic Halifax Public Gardens, what's the story, and what's the deal with the statue? Find out on the tour. Then you'll be guided step by step through Halifax.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    You'll stop outside the The Five Fishermen and hear it's historic story

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The tour stops at a few spots here, the old library, and the Winston Churchill Statue, where you'll hear his connection to the city.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    You'll see the old church and the old burial ground and hear the story of its history.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    You'll stop in the square, you'll hear the story of the square, the statue and city hall.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    What's the deal with the clock? Find out on the tour.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The wave, one fo the most popular statues in the city, so why the wave? Find out.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    How is Halifax connected to the South AFrican War? Take the tour to find out.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    See the historic statue and hear the story of Joseph Howe

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    The tour ends at the waterfront at the Statue of the Lebanese Emigrant, you'll hear it's story, then be able to explore more.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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