• Peggy’s Cove - Discover the renowned Peggy’s Cove, a quintessential coastal destination in Nova Scotia. Visitors can explore this charming fishing village, featuring a historic lighthouse perched on smooth granite rocks with a stunning view of the Atlantic Ocean.

Guests will have the opportunity to stroll along ocean pathways, enjoy expansive coastal vistas, and capture photos of the dramatic waves and rugged shoreline. The guide will provide insights into the village’s history, its fishing traditions, and essential lighthouse safety tips, highlighting areas that are particularly hazardous due to unpredictable waves.

Visitors can explore local artisan shops, soak in the tranquil seaside ambiance, and appreciate the charm of a vibrant coastal community. Depending on the conditions, this stop offers both cultural insights and breathtaking natural beauty, making it a standout feature of any Nova Scotia tour.

• Swissair Flight 111 Memorial - This serene oceanside memorial honors the victims of the 1998 Swissair Flight 111 tragedy. Situated along Nova Scotia’s rugged coastline near Peggy’s Cove, the memorial provides stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, dramatic granite formations, and a peaceful space for reflection and remembrance.

Travelers will take a short scenic walk to the monument, where they can learn about one of Canada’s most significant aviation disasters and the international rescue efforts that ensued. The guide will share the story of the memorial, its connection to nearby fishing communities, and the lasting impact the tragedy had on Nova Scotia.

Guests will also have time to photograph the breathtaking coastal scenery, experience the serene atmosphere, and appreciate the natural beauty surrounding the site. This stop blends history, culture, and some of the region’s most picturesque ocean views, making it a meaningful part of your Nova Scotia journey.

• Fairview Lawn Cemetery - At Fairview Lawn Cemetery, visitors will explore the final resting place of 121 victims of the RMS Titanic disaster and listen to guided commentary on Halifax’s remarkable recovery efforts following the tragedy. Guests will hear personal stories behind the headstones, including how many victims were identified and brought to Halifax after the disaster.

Travelers will also learn about the catastrophic Halifax Explosion, one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history. The experience includes a visit to the mass grave site of explosion victims, where guests will hear about the disaster’s impact on Halifax and the resilience of the local community.

• Bottled Water
• Cruise ship friendly
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Guided commentary

• Gratuities
• Meals or additional food and beverages

Most Halifax tours include a lighthouse visit, but this one offers more. In just three hours, explore the Swissair Flight 111 Memorial and Peggy’s Cove on a private small-group tour.

Travel along the scenic Highway 333 on Nova Scotia’s rugged South Shore as your guide brings the coastline to life with tales of fishing heritage, dramatic ocean views, and the events of September 1998.

At the Swissair 111 Memorial, stand at the ocean’s edge for a quiet, respectful moment of reflection where 229 lives were lost. Hear the complete story in depth, including the community’s response and the fishermen who were first on the scene.

Then proceed to Peggy’s Cove, where the atmosphere shifts to awe. Explore the iconic lighthouse, granite rocks, and fishing village at your own pace. Capture photos, feel the Atlantic waves, and discover viewpoints and details most visitors overlook.

No crowds, no buses, no rushing—just an intimate coastal experience designed for meaning and connection. Guaranteed on-time return to Halifax Harbour.

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