Halifax Premium Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
At a glance
Halifax Premium Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery is a 4h small-group experience in Halifax, Canada, operated by See Sight Tours. Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 516 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $92.63 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Downtown Halifax, Titanic Cemetery at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax Citadel.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 7 people for a more personal experience
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h
- Group
- Small group, up to 7 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–6 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–5 · Child 6–12 · Adult 13–99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Halifax Premium Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
from $88.58
Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 09:00, 13:30
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Private Tour Upgrade
from $459.40
Private Tour Duration: 4 hours Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 09:00, 13:30
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Your adventure begins with pick up directly from your hotel in downtown Halifax before heading out toward Peggy’s Cove.
Along the way, your guide will share fun facts and tips about the area. Once you arrive at Peggy’s Cove, you’ll have the opportunity to take a picture with the most photographed lighthouse in Canada - the iconic Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse (also known as Peggy’s Point Lighthouse).
After your visit to Peggy’s Cove, your guide will bring you back to Halifax to visit historic Citadel Hill.
Following your visit to Citadel Hill, your guide will take you on a narrated driving tour of downtown Halifax where you will pass by some of the city’s most notable points of interest including: the Titanic cemetery (Fairview Lawn Cemetery), City Gardens, Pier 21, Halifax Farmers Market and Point Pleasant Park.
At the end of your Halifax tour, your guide will drop you back off at your hotel.
What's included
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Downtown Halifax
- Titanic Cemetery at Fairview Lawn Cemetery
- Halifax Citadel
- Peggy's Cove
Not included
- Gratuities
- We do not provide car seats
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Your adventurous day begins with a scenic drive to Peggy’s Cove. Located just under an hour’s drive away from Halifax, Peggy’s Cove is a picturesque fishing village with plenty to see and do. While driving up to Peggy’s Cove, your guide will point out notable sights, landmark, and scenic views. Upon arrival at Peggy’s Cove you will be given plenty of free time in which you can explore the area around the historical lighthouse, stroll along the ocean looking for tidal pools, head into the village to watch the fishermen come and go, or go shopping in one of the small boutiques and shops.
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Stop 2 · 5m
It is perhaps best known as the final resting place for over one hundred victims of the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Officially known as Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the non-denominational cemetery is run by the Parks Department of the Halifax Regional Municipality
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Stop 3
Halifax Public Gardens are one of the finest surviving examples of a Victorian garden in North America. They were founded by the Nova Scotia Horticultural Society in 1836 and were recognized as a National Historic Site in 1984. The Halifax Public Gardens is also part of Canada’s Garden Route.
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Stop 4
Drive by the Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market, one of the oldest continuously operating farmers’ markets in North America, known for its vibrant local vendors and waterfront location.
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Stop 5
Pass by Pier 21, Canada’s historic gateway to immigration where over one million newcomers first arrived in the country between 1928 and 1971.
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Stop 6 · 1h
Next you will stop at Citadel Hill. Throughout the tour you will explore prison cells and alleyways that date back to 1745. At the end of the tour you will watch the daily noon cannon fire.
Meeting point
Pickups are available in downtown Halifax. Cruise ship guests proceed to 1031 Marginal Road, Halifax, NS or should contact our team with which ship they will be arriving on before arrival to ensure smooth tour arrangements.
Traveller ratings
4.4
530 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 373
- 4 ★ 71
- 3 ★ 28
- 2 ★ 24
- 1 ★ 34
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Halifax Premium Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery take?
The experience lasts about 4h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $92.63 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Downtown Halifax; Titanic Cemetery at Fairview Lawn Cemetery; Halifax Citadel; Peggy's Cove.
Where does it start?
Pickups are available in downtown Halifax. Cruise ship guests proceed to 1031 Marginal Road, Halifax, NS or should contact our team with which ship they will be arriving on before arrival to ensure smooth tour arrangements.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 516 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Halifax.
