Private Experience Peggy's Cove and Coastal Sites Half-day Tour
Overview
Explore the stunning local landmarks from Halifax on your exclusive half day tour (5 hrs) with a local Nova Scotia Professional Guide. You will be kept informed and entertained.
Avoid crowds of the tour buses with this small group tour. We linger at stops, ensuring a relaxed exploration, adhering to the schedule for a punctual return. Flexible stops based on time/interests.
Learn local history, culture, & key events like our Titanic connection with a visit to Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the largest Titanic victims' resting place.
Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia's top destination. The iconic lighthouse, perched on the rugged Atlantic coast above a lively fishing village, enhances its charm. (1 hr from Halifax). The tour is timed with stops before Peggy’s Cove to avoid the tour buses, when possible.
As we journey back, revel in the scenic beauty, with highlights of the city of Halifax based on time and routes taken.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled Water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Knowledgeable Guide
- Lunch Grab a bite on the go in Peggy's Cove or optional based on interest of a local sit down meal based on availability/time allowances.
Meeting and Pickup
1215 Marginal Road
Halifax, NS B3H 4P8, Canada
Hotel Guests: Meet in the main lobby - Please confirm HotelCruise Guests: I will have a BLUE Sign with your name on it and will be in an area that is visible. Pier 20,22 - I will be across from Main Exit Doors.... Pier 23 - I will be across from Main Exit Doors or visible area from exiting the ship.... NEW 2024/2025 - Tendered Guests to Pier 24 which is expected to be a new pickup point for tour guides in that general area.
1215 Marginal Road
Halifax, NS B3H 4P8, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
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Fairview Lawn Cemetery
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Acadian Maple Products
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Peggy's Cove
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Halifax
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Unable to accept baby car seats.
- Vehicle is Dodge Grand Caravan - seating up to 6; 1 in front., 2 in middle bucket seats, up to 3 in rear bench seat; note that with oversized /very tall guests, numbers should be reduced for comfort
- Please advise of any walkers so I can ensure I have room the day of the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
- Private transportation.
- Bottled Water.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Knowledgeable Guide.
- Lunch. Grab a bite on the go in Peggy's Cove or optional based on interest of a local sit down meal based on availability/time allowances.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Experience Peggy's Cove and Coastal Sites Half-day Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Experience Peggy’s Cove and Coastal Sites Half-day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled Water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Knowledgeable Guide
- LunchGrab a bite on the go in Peggy's Cove or optional based on interest of a local sit down meal based on availability/time allowances.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Unable to accept baby car seats.
- Vehicle is Dodge Grand Caravan - seating up to 6; 1 in front., 2 in middle bucket seats, up to 3 in rear bench seat; note that with oversized /very tall guests, numbers should be reduced for comfort
- Please advise of any walkers so I can ensure I have room the day of the tour.
