London Group Elite Tours Describes the Historical Past
Halifax, Canadaby London Group
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Halifax Elite Tour: 4 Hr. Let your Tour Guide take you on a journey to Peggy's Cove and Halifax's many historic sites such as the Titanic Grave Site and the area where the 1917 Halifax Explosion occurred. The Elite Tour is perfect for all visitors seeking a comfortable, personalized sightseeing experience. Discover centuries of Maritime History, colourful architecture, breathtaking Atlantic coastal scenery, fascinating local stories shared by a knowledgable tour guide. This tour is perfect for cruise ship passengers, history enthusiasts, photographers, couples, families, and anyone looking for an authentic and memorable Nova Scotia experience in comfort.
What's included
- Experienced Guide and Driver
- Will provide information where to eat.
Itinerary
- 1
Fairview Lawn Cemetery
30 min
Titanic After we return from Peggy's Cove, we will travel back to the CIty of Halifax., where we will view many locations. One such site is the Titanic Historical Graveyard location. The Driver Guide will discuss the reasoning why this site was chosen and also discuss a number of individuals buried there.
- 2
Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower
30 min
Halifax Explosion Travelling a short distance, we will drive by the area where the two ships ships collided that created the largest explosion (Halifax Explosion Dec. 6th 1917) before the Atomic Bomb devastation that was dropped on Japan. We will discuss the area in great detail and view a housing development that was the replacement for the many homes lost to the explosion. The name of the development is called the Hydrostone area. Driver/Guide will talk about the input the CIty of Boston had on the reconstruction of the north end area of Halifax where the most damage was caused. We will then leave the area to view the historical buildings and sites of downtown Halifax.
- 3
Halifax Public Gardens
30 min
Historical Buildings, Fortresses (National Park), Parks & Gardens We will be driving by many Historical Building that will include the Lieutenant Governor's Residence, St. Paul's Anglican Church and Cemetery and last but not least, The Halifax Public Gardens. This is a must to see.
- 4
Peggy's Cove
1 hour
Peggy's Cover Point Lighthouse Granite Rock Formations Historic Fishing Village Atlantic Ocean Vistas Souvenir Shops & Art Galleries Local Restaurants and Cafes St. John's Anglican Church Cemetary
Meeting and pickup
Pier 21 Museum's entrance is a good location and Driver / Guide will be waiting for you with a sign with lead traveler's name.
Times are set the day before. Notice will be sent by email.
End point
Pier 21 Museum's entrance is a good location and Driver / Guide will be waiting for you with a sign with lead traveler's name.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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