We have all experienced tour guides, and our tour offers a personalised and intimate experience, highlighting stunning views and hidden gems. Travelling from Sydney to Louisbourg, you'll pass through scenic spots like Mira River, and we promise an unforgettable, authentic adventure that showcases Cape Breton’s beauty and culture.
For Guests coming off a cruise ship - Once you exit the ship and go through the dock security gate, head to the left where our guide will be waiting with a sign bearing your name. We advise you to disembark early to ensure you have a full 30-minute window to meet your guide. If there are any changes to your ship's arrival time, your tour schedule will be automatically updated.
You can enjoy a self-guided tour of the Fortress or choose from the excellent guided tours available through Parks Canada. Step back in time to the early 1700s and discover the fascinating history of this battleground fortress and port originally built by the French, full of stories of conflict and maritime history.
Enjoy stunning scenic views and marvel at what is now the third lighthouse at this historic location. As you explore, you’ll have the opportunity to see the fascinating ruins of the previous two lighthouses, including Canada's very first lighthouse. This site offers a unique glimpse into maritime history and the evolution of lighthouse technology, making it a captivating stop for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
The Sydney & Louisbourg Railway Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Cape Breton’s history. You can explore restored train cars, learn about the railway’s impact on the region’s growth, and experience the nostalgia of the golden age of rail travel. It’s a great spot for history enthusiasts and families alike.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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