Sydney to Louisbourg Heritage Discovery Tour

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the historic Fortress of Louisbourg, one of North America's premier 18th-century sites. This guided tour begins in Sydney and takes you along stunning coastal roads, offering insights into Nova Scotia's rich history and maritime heritage. capture scenic views at a picturesque lighthouse before stepping into the reconstructed fortress.

- Comfortable departure from Sydney with street views.
- Enjoy a photo stop at a picturesque lighthouse
- Explore the Fortress of Louisbourg and its rich heritage

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We’ll meet you on the left as you exit the ship—look for your guide and vehicle ready to start the tour

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Meeting point
Port of Sydney, N.S.

The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead traveler's name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • Sydney (Pass by)

    Enjoy a scenic drive through Sydney’s downtown, passing by charming historic homes like Jost House and Cossit House, and admire the city’s old churches along the way. This drive offers a glimpse into Sydney’s rich architectural heritage and gives travelers a sense of the city’s history before heading to the coast.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Louisbourg Lighthouse

    Scenic coastal stop for photos and ocean views before arriving at Louisbourg.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site

    Explore the reconstructed 18th-century fortress: • Historic streets and buildings • Cannons and fortifications • Soldiers’ quarters and workshops • Artisans demonstrating 18th-century crafts • Learn about daily life, battles, and interactions with Indigenous Mi’kmaq communities

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by True North Tours – Sydney & Cape Breton

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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