Discover Halifax: Private City Tour with a Local Guide

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Make the most of your time in Halifax with a private sightseeing experience created just for your group. Your local driver-guide will pick you up anywhere in downtown Halifax and accompany you throughout the tour, taking you to some of the city's most memorable landmarks.

Discover Halifax's historic sights, visit the Titanic memorial at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, explore the beautiful Halifax Public Gardens, learn about the Halifax Explosion Memorial, and see the iconic Halifax Citadel.

Along the way, your driver-guide will share local knowledge, answer your questions, and give you a personal introduction to the city. With private transportation and no strangers in your group, you can enjoy Halifax comfortably and at your own pace.

Whether you're visiting for the first time, traveling with family or friends, or simply have a few hours to explore, this relaxed private tour is an easy and enjoyable way to experience the highlights of Halifax with a local by your side.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
All food will be purchased on your own expense

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

Our driver/guide will meet you right outside the pier 21. We will share the details of his car number and mkbile number once you book tour with us

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Fairview Lawn Cemetery

    Visit Fairview Lawn Cemetery, where many victims of the 1912 Titanic disaster are buried. Your guide will explain the significance of the site and provide context about Halifax's connection to the Titanic disaster. Guests will have time to visit the gravesite area and take photographs respectfully.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower

    Learn about the Halifax Explosion of December 6, 1917, one of the most significant events in the city's history. Your driver-guide will introduce you to the story of the explosion, its effects on Halifax and the surrounding community, and the locations connected with the disaster.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Halifax Public Gardens

    Enjoy a stop at the beautiful Public Gardens, with time for photographs and a short walk.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Point Pleasant Park

    Enjoy a scenic stop at Point Pleasant Park, a beautiful coastal green space at the southern tip of the Halifax peninsula. Take in views of the harbour and Atlantic coastline while discovering the park’s natural setting and historic military landmarks.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

    Visit the area around the Halifax Citadel and enjoy views across the surrounding city.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Continue to other selected locations like government house, bar district and more around Halifax that provide scenic views and further insight into the city. The exact stops may vary according to traffic, weather, road conditions and the interests of your group. Your guide can also point out places of interest along the route and provide recommendations for things to see and do during the remainder of your visit.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Kris

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Cancellation Policy

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

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