Halifax City Tour

Highlights

  • Complimentary hotel pick up and drop off in Downtown Halifax

  • Small group tour (max 6 guests)

  • Tour of Citadel National Historic Site (admission included)

  • Narrated drive passing multiple points of interest such as; Point Pleasant Park, Halifax Port, Pier 21, Halifax Seaport Market, Halifax Waterfront, Alexander Keith’s, Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Dalhousie SMU, and City Gardens.

Summary

Experience the history and beauty of Halifax - on this 1.5 hour small-group tour. Step back in time and learn about Canadian history at Citadel Hill, enjoy a narrated drive passing iconic points of interest such as; Point Pleasant Park, Halifax Port, Pier 21, Halifax Seaport Market, Halifax Waterfront, Alexander Keith’s, Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Dalhousie SMU, and City Gardens. 

Tour info

Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Group Size
6
Pricing (From)
Adults: (13-99 years)
$55.00
Children: (5-12 years)
$20.00
Infants: (0-4 years)
$10.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Explore Halifax  - the City of Trees, with our fun and friendly local guides who will take you to witness the best views and learn about the city’s rich history and friendly locals. There is no better way to experience the city than with See Sight Tours - Halifax’s best small group tours (max. 6 guests). 

Enjoy the top attractions and visitor experiences while avoiding long lines and wait times, with our fully guided and narrated tours with all attraction admission fees included along with complimentary hotel pick up and drop off in the comfort of one of our air-conditioned vehicles

Your See Sight Tours Guide will greet you at  your downtown Halifax accommodations and begin your fully guided tour in the comfort and style of one of our vans.

No trip to Halifax would be complete without a trip to Citadel Hill - one of Canada’s most visited national historic sites and a major attraction in the city’s downtown core. Here you will learn about the military history of the hill and see the Highlander reenactment interpreters dressed in traditional uniforms from the 1800’s.

Next, you will enjoy a fully narrated drive in the comfort and style of one of our vanss, passing multiple points of interest including iconic places such as Point Pleasant Park, Halifax Port, national historic site Pier 21, Halifax Seaport Market - the oldest, continuously operating farmers market in North America, the bustling Halifax Waterfront, the iconic brewery - Alexander Keith’s, universities; Dalhousie and Saint Mary’s, the beautiful City Gardens, and Fairview Lawn Cemetery best known as the final resting place for over 100 victims of the sinking of the Titanic. Your guide will narrate and provide ongoing highlights and tips about the surrounding area along the drive. 

At the end of your tour, your guide will take you back to your Downtown Halifax hotel.

Experience Halifax and reserve a spot with us today!  

What’s included?

  • Local Tour guide - fully narrated tour experience

  • Small group tour (max 6 guests)

  • Complimentary hotel pick up and drop off in Downtown Halifax

  • Luxury Transportation in air-conditioned van

  • All attraction admission fees included

  • Skip the ticket line entry - avoid large crowds and wait times

  • Tour of Citadel National Historic Site (admission included)

  • Narrated drive passing multiple points of interest such as; Point Pleasant Park, Halifax Port, Pier 21, Halifax Seaport Market, Halifax Waterfront, Alexander Keith’s, Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Dalhousie SMU, and City Gardens.

  • Gratuities (optional)

  • Food and Beverages not included

Things to know

Before you book

  • Maximum 6 guests

  • During winter months, adverse weather may result in the cancellation of the Citadel Hill portion of this tour

Before you go

  • Pick up time will be confirmed 1-3 days prior to the tour date via email or text. If you do not have access to these, please contact See Sight Touts directly to arrange pick-up, and be ready 30 minutes prior to tour start time at the pre-arrange pickup location.

  • A moderate amount of walking is involved

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Cancellation Policy

    Full refunds will be offered for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to departure time. For cancellations made with less than 24 hours to departure time, a $50 cancellation fee per guest will apply.

About operator:

Tripshepherd specializes in offering intimate small-group tours across popular destinations in North America. Our commitment to small-group dynamics ensures a more personal connection, greater flexibility, and an escape from the hassle of crowded buses and the need for microphones. At the heart of our tours are local experiences; we proudly hire local guides to support community growth, create jobs, and provide our guests with an authentic glimpse into each destination. Our friendly guides are dedicated to connecting personally with each guest, ensuring a caring and memorable experience. With Tripshepherd, every journey is not just a tour, but a unique story woven into the fabric of local life, guaranteeing an authentic, personal, and local adventure.