Discover Nova Scotia’s hidden gems on a private 8-hour tour. Explore iconic sites, enjoy personalized insights, and travel at your own pace.
Discover Nova Scotia’s hidden gems on a private 8-hour tour. Explore iconic sites, enjoy personalized insights, and travel at your own pace.
- Mahone Bay - This 8-hour tour kicks off with a flexible departure from Halifax at a time that suits you, ensuring a relaxed and convenient start. The adventure begins with a scenic 1-hour drive along Nova Scotia’s South Shore, celebrated for its rolling landscapes and coastal allure, leading to the first stop, Mahone Bay. Spend 30 minutes…
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Mahone Bay - This 8-hour tour kicks off with a flexible departure from Halifax at a time that suits you, ensuring a relaxed and convenient start. The adventure begins with a scenic 1-hour drive along Nova Scotia’s South Shore, celebrated for its rolling landscapes and coastal allure, leading to the first stop, Mahone Bay. Spend 30 minutes exploring the charming waterfront, renowned for its iconic Three Churches and quaint local shops. The tranquil atmosphere of this delightful town is ideal for capturing memorable photos and enjoying a peaceful start to the day.
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Lunenburg - A brief 15-minute drive brings you to Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy an hour immersing yourself in the town’s rich maritime history and admiring its colorful waterfront buildings and well-preserved architecture. As you stroll through its historic streets, you’ll experience the unique charm that makes Lunenburg one of Canada’s most cherished coastal destinations.
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The Ovens Park - From Lunenburg, continue with a 20-minute drive to Ovens Natural Park, famous for its dramatic sea caves sculpted by the relentless waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Spend an hour exploring the park’s well-maintained trails, marveling at the stunning coastal views, and listening to the ocean’s echoes in the famous “Ovens.” This experience of natural beauty and rugged landscapes leaves a lasting impression. Park pass is not included and is payable directly.
Price (CAD)
ADULT - $12.00
CHILDREN (5-15YRS) AND SENIORS (65+) - $6.00
FAMILY PASS (2 ADULT+ 2 CHILD/SENIORS) - $34.50
CHILDREN UNDER 5 YRS - FREE -
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site - As the tour returns to Halifax, the next stop is the Halifax Citadel, reached after a 1-hour drive. Spend 30 minutes exploring this star-shaped fortress that has guarded the city for centuries. With panoramic views of Halifax and its harbor, the Citadel offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s military history.
ADMISSION TICKETS NOT INCLUDED
Daily - Peak Season
Adult $13.25
Senior $11.25
Youth free
Commercial Group, per person $11.27
Daily – Peak Season (June 1 – September 15)
Daily - Shoulder Season
Adult $9.00
Senior $7.50
Youth free
Commercial Group, per person $7.65
For admission pricing, Shoulder season is from May 1 to 31 and September 16 to October 31. Peak season is from June 1 to September 15.
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Fairview Lawn Cemetery - A short 10-minute drive takes you to Fairview Lawn Cemetery, known as the Titanic Graveyard. Spend 30 minutes walking among the headstones of Titanic victims, reflecting on the tragic stories and Halifax’s crucial role in the aftermath of the disaster. It’s a poignant and meaningful experience that connects you to a significant moment in maritime history.
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Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - The final leg of the tour is a 10-minute drive to the Halifax waterfront. Spend 45 minutes strolling along the lively boardwalk, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of shops, cafes, and harbor views. It’s the perfect way to wind down your day and soak in the energy of this coastal city.
The tour concludes with a 10-minute drive back to your starting point in Halifax, completing a well-balanced day of exploration, history, and natural beauty. With a thoughtfully planned itinerary and a knowledgeable local driver, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through Nova Scotia’s most iconic destinations.

- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Dinner
- On-board restrooms
- Halifax Citadel Entry Fees
- Ovens Park entrance fees
- Lunch
- Dinner
- On-board restrooms
- Halifax Citadel Entry Fees
- Ovens Park entrance fees
This tour offers a unique experience, blending Nova Scotia’s rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and cultural allure into a smooth and personalized adventure.
Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle with a knowledgeable local driver-guide who not only knows the region’s hidden treasures but also shares captivating stories and insights that…
This tour offers a unique experience, blending Nova Scotia’s rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and cultural allure into a smooth and personalized adventure.
Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle with a knowledgeable local driver-guide who not only knows the region’s hidden treasures but also shares captivating stories and insights that bring each location to life. Unlike large group tours, this experience is flexible and customized to your preferences, allowing you to explore at your own pace and focus on what interests you the most.
The itinerary features iconic destinations such as the picturesque Mahone Bay, the historic streets of UNESCO-listed Lunenburg, the rugged beauty of Ovens Natural Park, and Halifax’s rich history, including the Citadel and Titanic Graveyard. Each stop is thoughtfully planned to balance exploration, relaxation, and breathtaking views, ensuring you make the most of your day without feeling hurried.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.