Halifax Walking Citadel&Maritime Museum Tour

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Begin your journey at the star-shaped fortress that has stood watch over the city since the 18th century. Explore ramparts, tunnels, and historic barracks with costumed interpreters bringing history to life. Meet the 78th Highlanders, and learn how this stronghold protected one of Canada's most important ports.

Next, stroll down to the bustling Halifax waterfront to uncover gripping maritime stories. See artifacts from the Titanic, which has strong Halifax connections, and explore exhibits about the Halifax Explosion, shipwrecks, and seafaring life in the North Atlantic. It’s Canada’s oldest and largest maritime museum

What's Included

Guidance fee
Entrance fee to the Citadel Historic Site
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tour starts at the Public Gardens by the pool at the entrance of the Spring Garden Road.

End point

Tour ends inside Maritime Museum after the visit.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    We will explore the citadel and its museum.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Visit Titanic, Halifax Explosion and maritime sections.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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