Nova Scotia Sightseeing Tours | Guided Coastal & Historic Tours

Featured Walking & Sightseeing Tours

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Eskasoni Cultural Journeys

Discover authentic Mi’kmaq culture on Goat Island in Eskasoni
Guided by a Mi’kmaq cultural interpreter, your tour will lead you through several villages
Take part in a smudging ceremony, learn the art of basketry, play the ancient game of Waltes, and much more

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Tall Ship Silva Sailing Cruises

The Tall Ship Silva sailing along the Halifax waterfront on an evening tour in Nova Scotia

Ambassatours

Offering sightseeing boat cruises and motorcoach tours in Halifax and throughout Nova Scotia
Sailing tours include Harbour Hopper, Tall Ship Silva, deep sea fishing, and Harbour Queen with many themed cruises to choose from
Visit Peggy’s Cove, take a sommelier-guided Valley wine tour, or explore downtown Halifax aboard their popular hop on-hop off pink double decker bus

Ambassatours

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Lunenburg Walking Tours

Experience spectacular sites and atmosphere of Lunenburg’s historic streetscapes and working waterfront
An educational and entertaining directed walk through this UNESCO World Heritage Site town
Choose from Essential Lunenburg, Haunted Lunenburg or a customized tour

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Picture Perfect Tours

Experience sunset at Peggy’s Cove, wine tastings in the Valley, Mi’kmaq culture in Cape Breton, or wildlife photography on Sable Island
Small group adventures and private excursions departing from Halifax
Photography tours are designed and delivered by professional photographers

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Taste Halifax Food & Beer Tours

Culinary walking tours and dine-arounds in various Halifax neighbourhoods
Led by entertaining local guides, featuring delicious samples at locally owned eateries
Tours are approximately 4 hours in length; reservations are required

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Walking Tours

What better way to discover a new place than with a knowledgeable local as your guide? Hit the streets on foot or as your Nova Scotia expert leads the way. You can even explore on a self-guided adventure. You’ll get the inside scoop on everything from mouth-watering local eats to ghost stories along your sightseeing walking tour.

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Coastal Guide

From May 1 to October 31

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Halifax Metro, South Shore, West Dover

Read More The Google rating is 5
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Oak Island Tours

From May 2 to October 31

South Shore, Martin’s Point

Read More The Google rating is 4.3
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Sable Ocean Adventures

From June 30 to August 15

Eastern Shore, Halifax Metro, South Shore, Halifax

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Alpha Travel & Tours

From March 19 to November 5

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Cape Breton Island, Eastern Shore, Halifax Metro, Northumberland Shore, South Shore, Yarmouth & Acadian Shores, Halifax

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Halifax Walking Tours

From May 2 to November 2

Halifax Metro, Halifax

Read More The Google rating is 4.7
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Alexander Keith’s Nova Scotia Brewery Tours

Open year-round

Halifax Metro, Halifax

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Guiding Lights of Isle Madame

From June 27 to October 17

Cape Breton Island, Martinique

Read More The Google rating is 4.9
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Sam’s Woodland Tours

Open year-round

South Shore, Upper Branch

Read More The Google rating is 2.2
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Haunted Antigonish Ghost Tour

From June 18 to November 2

Northumberland Shore, Antigonish

Read More The Google rating is 4.7
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Ganga Tours and Travel

Open year-round

Halifax Metro, Halifax

Read More The Google rating is 4.8
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FoodArtNature

Open year-round

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Wolfville

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Savour Cape Breton

From May 15 to October 30

Cape Breton Island, Sydney

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Motorcoach Bus Tours, Charters and Private Guided Tours

What better way to discover a new place than with a knowledgeable local as your guide? Take a tour aboard a motorcoach bus or on a private guided shuttle with a Nova Scotia tour guide leading the way. Take in the sights and learn about Nova Scotia’s history, our award-winning wine regions, local cultures and so much more.

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Coastal Guide

From May 1 to October 31

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Halifax Metro, South Shore, West Dover

Read More The Google rating is 5
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Oak Island Tours

From May 2 to October 31

South Shore, Martin’s Point

Read More The Google rating is 4.3
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Parkbus

Open seasonally (July, August)

Halifax Metro, Halifax

Read More The Google rating is 3
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Ayomikun Bus Charters

Open year-round

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Cape Breton Island, Eastern Shore, Halifax Metro, Northumberland Shore, South Shore, Yarmouth & Acadian Shores, Halifax

Read More The Google rating is 4.5
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HFX Limo & Tours

Open year-round

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Cape Breton Island, Eastern Shore, Halifax Metro, Northumberland Shore, South Shore, Yarmouth & Acadian Shores, Halifax

Read More The Google rating is 4.8
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Cape Concierge

Open year-round

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Cape Breton Island, Eastern Shore, Halifax Metro, Northumberland Shore, South Shore, Yarmouth & Acadian Shores, Sydney

Read More The Google rating is 4.7
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Alpha Travel & Tours

From March 19 to November 5

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Cape Breton Island, Eastern Shore, Halifax Metro, Northumberland Shore, South Shore, Yarmouth & Acadian Shores, Halifax

Read More The Google rating is 5.0
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Wine & Vine Tours

Open year-round

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Halifax Metro, Halifax

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Travelportal Travel

Open year-round

Halifax Metro, Halifax

Read More The Google rating is 4.9
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Tours by Town Car

Open year-round

Halifax Metro, Lower Sackville

Read More The Google rating is 4.6
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Magic Winery Bus

From May 15 to October 25

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Wolfville

Read More The Google rating is 4.4
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Supernova Tours

Open seasonally (April, May, June, July, August, September, October)

Halifax Metro, Halifax

Read More The Google rating is 4.9