Things to do in Nova Scotia, United States: The Best Sightseeing Tours

The Cabot Trail Discovery Tour explores Nova Scotia’s most iconic road trip. From the rugged coastlines and majestic mountains to the charming small fishing villages, this tour provides breathtaking viewpoints, endless photo opportunities, and local culinary experiences. We follow the coastline as we climb and descend mountains and traverse the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Picturesque examples of typical Nova Scotian fishing villages dot the Cabot Trail’s winding roads. Hear the crash of the ocean against the craggy stone shorelines, feel the sand between your toes, and smell the salt air at the many coastal stops along the 300-kilometre journey.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch

The South Shore of Nova Scotia is known for its picturesque coastal scenery and seaside towns. Home to the world-famous Old Town Lunenburg, known for its narrow streets, unique architecture, and colorful waterfront and also UNESCO World Heritage Site and Home to Bluenose II, Mahone Bay and Chester there is a photo op on around every corner. We also can stop at Swiss Air 111 Memorial Site in Bayswater then onto Canada’s most beloved lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove perched upon granite worn smooth by the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean. There is so much more to explore on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, add these must-do adventures to your vacation plans!

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities, Alcoholic Beverages, Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic - Family $21.00 (2 adults and their children ages 6 – 17) $21.00, Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic - Adults (age 18+) $10.00, Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic - Youth (ages 6-17) $3.00, Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic - Seniors (age 60+) $8.00, Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic - Students (post secondary with card) $7.00, Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic - Children (5 & under) Free, Guests driving to starting point Pier 22 can park for $10.00 CAD for All Day..Very Secure Parking

See and learn about the beautiful and historic sites of Halifax during this guided 2.5-hour Segway tour. Your friendly guide will take you by some of Halifax's most popular landmarks, including the Halifax Waterfront, the Public Gardens, the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Argyle Street, and Grand Parade Square. Choose from one of two departure times daily when you book.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Local guide, Helmet, HearMe radio headset, Bottled water

Exclusions: Gratuities, Transportation to/from attractions, Food and drinks, unless specified

At the desired time, an experienced English-speaking professional driver will pick you up from your accommodation in a private vehicle ready to share the historical facts, the necessary information about the sights and, of course, his personal input in order to immerse you into the Roman lifestyle. During the stops you can do whatever you want: visit the landmarks, take pictures, ask your driver about the sites and get benefit from his local knowledge. Visit the famous Colosseum, Piazza Navona and let your local guide show you the hidden gems of the city and take memorable photos at the Palatine Hill! Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective. At the end of the tour, your driver will take you back to your accommodation.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and dropoff, Personal English-Speaking professional Driver, Free wifi onboard, Fuel and Tolls, All taxes, fees and handling charges

Exclusions: Entrance fees for all attractions, Beverages and meals, Tips and gratuities, Official Tour Guide - Our drivers are English Speaking and very knowledgable of the places visited

Get a snapshot of Halifax’s classic sights in an unconventional way — on a 1-hour Harbour Hopper tour. You'll travel on both land and water aboard a renovated amphibious Vietnam War vehicle. Drive by St Paul’s Cathedral, Citadel Hill and the Victorian beauty of Halifax Public Gardens, and then splash into Halifax Harbour for great views of the waterfront. Your knowledgeable driver and marine pilot livens up the ride with engaging tales and naval history, and offers pointers on where to head next during your stay in the seaside city.

Inclusions: Guided Tour

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Food and drink

A cruise aboard The Tall Ship Silva is the perfect way to fully appreciate a beautiful day on the Halifax Harbour. Join us on our comfortable and thoroughly impressive vessel for this relaxing afternoon outing on the water. Your journey beings on the Halifax waterfront as you set off into the big harbour where you’ll have a unique perspective of some of Halifax’s most notable landmarks including Georges Island, the Halifax Waterfront, Historic Properties, and more. Our guides will share anecdotes of some of the city’s rich history including accounts of Halifax Explosion, lesser-known stories of Halifax shipwrecks, and historical facts about the Silva. Passengers will be invited to help the crew hoist the Silva’s sails, enjoy a beverage or two from the onboard Murphy’s Pub, and then simply sit back, relax and enjoy a beautiful day out on the water.

Inclusions: All activities, Live commentary on board

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Drinks (available to purchase), Parking is not included

Are you planning a visit to Halifax, Nova Scotia? Our Tourist Scavenger Hunt will take you from the public gardens to Halifax Harbor and its museums, by way of the Citadel! You will have to solve challenges at every stop along the way to discover your next destination. At each step, you will learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you.

Inclusions: 30+ challenges on this scavenger hunt, Scavenger Hunt on your smartphone (mobile site, not an App), Available in English and French

Exclusions: Internet access is required for this activity - Wifi is not enough

With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Inclusions: Local guide "Lokafyer" , Customized private walking tour

Exclusions: Entrance fees, Local transportation around the city (It’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included), Food and drinks, Personal expenses, Tips and gratuities (optional)

As with all our excursions, nothing is fixed and Our tours can be custom-tailored to your interests and we welcome the opportunity to make your tour unique and personal; however, keep timing in mind and the fact that additional time spent at various attractions may affect getting to others.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes

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Tour will begin with pick up from Ahmedabad. Drive to Dholavira via visiting magnificent Hindu & Jain Temple & step well at Patan. Explore Dholavira best-kept archaeological sites dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization. Enjoy safari in Little Rann of Kutch a unique place on earth of its kind in the entire world. Then drive to Rajkot a regal city of colonial time. Visit the ancient fortified city Junagadh and enjoy jeep safari in Sasan Gir National Park. Continue to Diu a port town once ruled by Portuguese. Accompanied tour guide and transport will remain on disposal at your service.

Inclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 6 Night accommodation in selected category hotels or similar., i time gypsy safari in Sasan Gir National Park with naturalist., English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city)., Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary., Jeep safari in Little Rann of Kutch., Deluxe Air-conditioned private vehicle from arrival till departure as per tour program, Bottled water , Government taxes.

Exclusions: Diu - Mumbai/ Delhi flight fare approx INR 6500 per person., Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc., Anything not mentioned in inclusions.