The 10 BEST Halifax Tours & Excursions in Nova Scotia, Canada - See Sight Tours
guidesImage

Small Group Halifax Tours

Tours in Halifax

Tours coming to Halifax soon

Traveller Reviews

WEBSITE

Private group tour with Evan was very good. As the group leader, I received several compliments on how good he was. This is a senior citizen group, so I'm not sure how many of our 26 will leave rev....see more

Suzanne Dollman

October 7, 2024
WEBSITE

Had an amazing time touring the Halifax waterfront with Andrew! We happened to be the only family on the tour that afternoon, which was surprising considering it was a beautiful Saturday afternoon wi....see more

Garey

August 26, 2024
WEBSITE

Evan rocked the tour for us today! His exuberance was contagious as he shared the love of his city and the highlights of the past and present. Recommend!

Tami Smith

August 17, 2024
WEBSITE

From Nilah's warm welcome to the friendly farewell at the end of our tour we had an excellent experience. She was so knowledgeable and obliging as well as being a good driver! She took us to 'bonus'....see more

Anne Macaulay

August 12, 2024
WEBSITE

Outstanding tour with Andrew Potter. It felt like I was visiting a friend in Halifax who knew some great places to eat. 10/10 experience! I highly recommend Andrew and this tour.

JR

August 11, 2024
WEBSITE

Evan was knowledgeable, personable and fun. He provided an outstanding introduction to Halifax. Tour guide extraordinaire!

Jack and Cindy Kuykendall

August 10, 2024
WEBSITE

Andrew was an awesome guide providing us with a ton of food and stories about Halifax. Definitely recommend, enough food to stuff you for lunch and dinner :)

Julie

July 26, 2024
WEBSITE

The best day ever.

Colleen

July 19, 2024
WEBSITE

Evan was a wonderful host and guide. Very knowledgeable. Enjoyed the ride.

himanshu tayal

July 4, 2024
WEBSITE

A fantastic day exploring the area with Thor! He was great fun and so informative. We loved his stories and his insights. Peggy’s Cove is a stunning place, we thoroughly enjoyed it. Absolutely recomme....see more

Maggie Beevers

June 22, 2024
WEBSITE

My boyfriend and I booked this tour to Lunenburg for the day. Our guide, Nilah Wedlake was kind, safe, entertaining, and informative. We learned and explored beautiful places. She introduced us to som....see more

Anjali Chudasama

May 30, 2024
WEBSITE

What a wonderful Tour with Nilah as tour Guide. Comfortable driving, welcoming feeling. A lot of nice stops. Nice vibe and energy. Thank you very much Nilah. Can’t wait to book a tour with you again .

Philipp G

May 20, 2024
WEBSITE

Nilah provided an excellent tour commentary. Highly recommend the Peggys Cove Sunset Tour.

Tom W

May 9, 2024
WEBSITE

Nilah was great. She went above and behind to make our trip special.

Nilah Wedlake

May 8, 2024
WEBSITE

Nilah Wedlake did a wonderful tour. She is a great storyteller. I enjoyed all the tour, learned a lot in 3 hours. Nalah was so kind to drop me of at the hotel I stayed in Dartmouth. 🥰

Olena

May 2, 2024
WEBSITE

We did the Sunset tour with Christine, there were just the three of us and her. She was super friendly and informative and knew the area well. We had 2 hours at Peggys Cove when all of the cruise ship....see more

THE SPENCES

July 30, 2023
WEBSITE

In spite of a rainy day, we really enjoyed our tour to Lunenburg, thanks to our fantastic tour guide Evan, who provided us with all we needed to know about Halifax and Lunenburg. Thanks, Evan!

Eva Leo

July 4, 2023
WEBSITE

Had a very enjoyable tour, our guide was excellent and we tasted food we would otherwise not experienced.

Sandra

July 3, 2023
WEBSITE

We had the privilege of having Ethan as our tour guide for this wonderful adventure It was great to have someone local who grew up in the area very knowledgeable The tour was perfectly timed out to gi....see more

Corina

May 9, 2023
WEBSITE

We had fun with our Peggys cove tour our tour guide Sarah E is very knowledgeable with everything about Halifax

Joel B

November 14, 2022
WEBSITE

Ethan picked us up from the cruise terminal and we had a good ride to Peggs Cove loads of information thank you seesight tours I would highly recommend

Lesley Fletcher

October 11, 2022
WEBSITE

We were so happy to have Sheryl as our tour guide We had a wonderful time visiting Peggys Cove and what delicious Lobster Rolls there Would def use seesight tours again

Steve Baloga

September 23, 2022
WEBSITE

Our tour guide Stephanie was wonderful and a lot of fun would highly recommend this tour

Tracey Thompson

September 15, 2022
reviews

We had the privilege of having Ethan as our tour guide for this amazing adventure It was wonderful having someone local who grew up in the area and was well acquainted with the history topography and ....see more

Vicky Zanatta

August 2, 2022
EXPEDIA

This was the first excursion I did on arriving in Halifax and I was not disappointed. The tour guides were knowledgeable, friendly and made this one of the best experiences of my trip. Even though it ....see more

Anonymous

November 15, 2021
EXPEDIA

I liked the small group size (my husband and I and another couple). Tour guide was friendly and knowledgeable. Sunset pictures looked amazing. There were a variety of dinner options at Rhubarb resta....see more

Anonymous

November 15, 2021
VIATOR

Took the tour on Sunday March 1st 2020; in non-peak tourist season. Adrian; our tour guide was great and very knowledgeable; even on off-topic questions. He was very easy to chat with; explained a lot....see more

Genevieve_N

September 9, 2021
VIATOR

Great tour and exceptional guide. Adrian is a wealth of knowledge; well spoken and a wonderful ambassador of this beautiful city.

tinarichardson

September 9, 2021
VIATOR

Adrian N. White was our amazing tour guide. He was knowledgeable; personable. We enjoyed every minute of our tour thanks to Adrian’s fun and energetic personality. Mark Baron

markhbaron

September 9, 2021
VIATOR

My boyfriend and I had a fabulous time on this tour. We only had 1 other person that tagged along so the tour was very private. Adrian was a great tour guide and provided us with much information abou....see more

Nicole Barbara Z

September 9, 2021
TRIPADVISOR

Michael took us to Peggy's Cove and all over Halifax in a Honda van; total of 6 people. I dd not agree with all his comments; but he was very helpful; informative; and gave his guests a view into life....see more

Dadd302

September 9, 2021
WEBSITE

Outstanding 3 1/2 hour bus and walking tour including the Citadel, Fairlawn Cemetery and the Public Gardens. The primary reason it was outstanding was that Evan was the best tour guide I’ve ever been ....see more

Leo

October 2, 2024
WEBSITE

Best of Halifax Walking Tour with Citadel + Maritime Museum. Very good afternoon with Mac our guide. Really nice to know more about the city. Mac is a very kind guy. Very interesting way to discover t....see more

Jean Paradis

August 9, 2023
WEBSITE

The sunset tour of peggys Cove was very informative and I loved the lighthouse and the stories of Peggy Definitely recommend doing that tour while in Halifax

Annabell

May 29, 2023
WEBSITE

It was a great experience to do while visiting Halifax We had explanations about the city and Peggys Cove ans it was interesting Thanks to our guide Jack for the tour

Jeremy

December 19, 2022
WEBSITE

Our guide, Taylor, was great. On the drive to and from Peggy's Cove, she pointed out interesting landmarks and the stories behind them. She was entertaining, friendly, and professional. Thanks!

Dixie button

June 12, 2023
WEBSITE

Sarah was a wonderful guide for our walking food tour Great knowledge of Halifax history and good insights abou the food we tasted A couple of recommendations Reduce the portion sizes 2 ppl split a lo....see more

Robert Ballantyne

May 28, 2023
EXPEDIA

My guide was excellent. His knowledge of the history and the important points of Halifax is wonderful. As the sole guest on this particular evening tour; there was a significant plus; a private tour w....see more

Anonymous

September 9, 2021

Halifax, Nova Scotia’s bustling capital, where history meets modern flair and the Atlantic Ocean sets the stage for unforgettable adventures. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover, or just looking for fun things to do in Halifax, this city has it all. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Halifax sightseeing is a treat for anyone ready to explore. Halifax tours, like the Best of Halifax Tour including Peggy’s Cove, are the perfect way to experience it all!

One of the top Halifax attractions is Citadel Hill, a star-shaped fortress offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past, perfect for history enthusiasts on tours in Halifax. The Best of Halifax Walking Tour with Citadel + Maritime Museum pairs it with maritime tales for a full experience. Then there is the Halifax Public Gardens, a Victorian masterpiece where you can stroll through blooming flower beds, making it a highlight of the best of Halifax tours.

For local flavor, the Halifax Farmers Market, one of North America’s oldest, buzzes with fresh goods and crafts. Pair it with Pier 21, Canada’s immigration museum, for a moving stop on Halifax excursions. If nature calls, Point Pleasant Park offers wooded trails and oceanfront charm, ideal for a relaxing Halifax sightseeing stroll.

The Halifax Harbourfront is an absolute must-visit, a vibrant boardwalk teeming with energy and endless sights to enjoy in Halifax. Stroll along its scenic stretch and watch boats drift by, soaking in the lively atmosphere. The Halifax Harbourfront Food Walking Tour blends waterfront vibes with tasty bites. Just steps away, Downtown Halifax thrives with its own unique pulse, where historic charm blends seamlessly with modern vibrancy, perfectly enriching your Halifax attraction journey.

Beyond the city, Halifax opens the door to incredible day trips. Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse, a rugged coastal icon, stars in tours like the Peggy’s Cove Express Tour from Halifax or the Scenic Peggy’s Cove Sunset Tour + Dinner, pairing golden sunsets with a hearty meal. You will love dining at a local favorite, the Sou’Wester Gift & Restaurant Company Ltd.

Sunset lovers will also enjoy the Peggy’s Cove Sunset Tour from Halifax. For a tailored experience, the Best of Halifax + Peggy’s Cove Exclusive Private Tour stands out.

Meanwhile, Old Town Lunenburg welcomes visitors as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This charming destination comes alive on the Lunenburg Express from Halifax with Lobster Lunch, a tour that showcases its historic beauty and maritime spirit. On this tour, you will stop by Salt and Shaker, where you will have the chance to indulge in a delectable lobster roll lunch.

For a delightful walking experience, you can book either the Lunenburg Food Walking Tour or the Lunenburg Seafood Walking Tour, where fresh, local flavors blend seamlessly with the captivating charm of the coast.

As a final note Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a captivating destination that captures your heart and holds on tight. Offering countless activities, from historic landmarks to stunning natural beauty, it’s a haven for adventurers. This coastal treasure guarantees unforgettable memories with every Halifax tour.


FAQs

Newsletter