Top 10 Ports of Call Tours in Halifax

Destination: Halifax.
This Tour is NOT just a Wine Tour but also History and Nature Tour. One hour from Halifax is Wolfville & Grand Pre National Historic Site the first stop on Tour. Explore the natural beauty of the Annapolis Valley & Nova Scotia’s Wine Country. You will visit Fox Hill Cheese as well as three Award winning Vineyards including Planters Ridge, 1365 Church Street Vineyard & Luckett's where you can try Nova Scotia's finest wine Tidal Bay. You will also see stunning Views & Vistas of the Bay of Fundy from Blomidon Look-off. We also will visit Halls Harbour to SEA the Highest Tides in the World and a great spot for a lunch. Lobster Maybe!...Bring your Eagle Eye as we pass Sheffield Mills a large Bald Eagle Nesting area and then your tour will continue traveling into the heart of the Annapolis Valley through a 400-year-old village of Wolfville. Your Clean, Safe and Comfortable Tour Vehicle will be a Ford Transit 350 XLT High Roof 14 Passenger Van with 4 Guests Minimum to 10 Guests Maximum.
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Duration: Around 6 hours.

Destination: Halifax.
This two-hour sail allows you to soak in the sights along the coastline so close to our urban center! Pass by landmarks such as George's Island, Pier 21, Point Pleasant Park, and more. This laid-back sail is designed for you to enjoy maximum relaxation, and leave the work to our crew. If you'd like to be involved in the sailing, we would love the opportunity to show you the ropes! After being greeted with a custom local cocktail (or mocktail!) upon arrival, you can choose to explore the sailing yacht, take in the sights, or try your hand at the helm.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Halifax.
Indulge in the amazing wines of the Annapolis Valley! With award winning sparkling, our own appelation, and incredible variety, there is a wine for every pallet. When you book with Wine & Vine you get a private, custom tour that is tailored to your preferences. I'll pick you up at your door, coffee in hand! Your tour includes tastings at 3 wineries, but we can add an extra if you like! You can select from any of the wineries in the Annapolis Valley. L'Acadie Vineyards Luckett Vineyards Benjamin Bridge Gaspereau Vineyards Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards Mercator Vineyards Grand Pré Winery Blomidon Estate Winery Planters Ridge Winery Beausoleil Farmstead Our day will be 6-7 hours depending on pickup locations, you will have access to snacks and water throughout the tour. Lunch isn't included, but you're welcome to bring your own food if you wish. If visiting during the off season, some wineries may be closed. I will coordinate with other breweries, distilleries or cideries.
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Duration: Around 6 hours.

Destination: Halifax.
Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone craving a laid-back luxury experience — spots fill up fast, so book your seat today! With private chauffeur service, picturesque vineyard views, and guided tastings at three carefully selected wineries, you’ll enjoy a stress-free day steeped in local flavor and charm. We take care of every detail so you can relax, sip, and savor Nova Scotia’s wine country like a true local.
Known For: Halifax Food & Drink, Halifax Spring Break, Halifax Ports of Call Tours, Halifax Shore Excursions, Halifax Port Pickup, Halifax Wine Tastings, Halifax New Product.
Duration: Around 6 hours.

Destination: Halifax.
Explore the stunning local landmarks from Halifax on your exclusive half day tour (5 hrs) with a local Nova Scotia Professional Guide. You will be kept informed and entertained. Avoid crowds of the tour buses with this small group tour. We linger at stops, ensuring a relaxed exploration, adhering to the schedule for a punctual return. Flexible stops based on time/interests. Learn local history, culture, & key events like our Titanic connection with a visit to Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the largest Titanic victims' resting place. Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia's top destination. The iconic lighthouse, perched on the rugged Atlantic coast above a lively fishing village, enhances its charm. (1 hr from Halifax). The tour is timed with stops before Peggy’s Cove to avoid the tour buses, when possible. As we journey back, revel in the scenic beauty, with highlights of the city of Halifax based on time and routes taken.
Known For: Halifax Port Pickup, Halifax Bus Tours, Halifax Shore Excursions, Halifax City Tours, Halifax Day Trips, Halifax Half-day Tours, Halifax Ports of Call Tours, Halifax Private Sightseeing Tours.
Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Halifax.
Discover the Best of Halifax & Peggy’s Cove in Just 5 Hours! This engaging half-day tour combines the natural beauty of Peggy’s Cove with the deep historical roots of Halifax, offering an unforgettable experience in just 5 hours. Travel along Nova Scotia’s stunning Lighthouse Route with a knowledgeable local driver-guide as you head to Peggy’s Cove, one of Canada’s most iconic landmarks. Back in Halifax, visit the Mont-Blanc Anchor Site and learn about the catastrophic Halifax Explosion of 1917. Pay your respects at the Titanic Grave Site, where over 100 victims of the tragic voyage rest, and hear stories of courage and loss that connect Halifax to this global event. Continue to the Halifax Citadel, a star-shaped fortress. Step inside to explore historic ramparts, exhibits, and enjoy stunning views over the city. The tour ends with a stroll along the lively Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, the perfect place to relax and soak in the local vibe.
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Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Halifax.
There’s something special about stepping into an Amos Pewter shop. The gentle hum of craftsmanship, the rhythmic tapping of artisans at work, and the warmth of a tradition that’s been alive for over 50 years — it all comes together to create an experience you won’t forget.
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Duration: Around 45 minutes.

Destination: Halifax.
A superbly presented tour of Halifax that puts the history and sites of the city into perspective within the context of the natural, cultural and political history of Nova Scotia from 1749. This tour highlights the link between Halifax to the Bay of Fundy, Lunenburg and other areas. See the site of the Halifax Explosion and the sites related to Halifax's connection with the Titanic, including the final resting place of 121 Titanic victims. HIGHLIGHTS: Citadel Hill, Argyle St., Grand Parade, Province House, Lieutenant Governor's House, Old Burying Ground, St Mary's Basilica, Georgian to Victoria architecture of "Olde" Halifax north and south, Spring Garden Road & Public Gardens, Halifax explosion site & memorial, Hydrostone National Historic District, Titanic burial sites & graves
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Destination: Halifax.
Step back in time and explore Halifax’s rich history, from its founding days to its pivotal role in maritime history. This immersive tour takes you through the heart of the city, where you'll discover the stories behind iconic landmarks, including the government house and the Halifax Explosion Memorial. But the journey doesn’t stop there—Halifax's deep connection to the Titanic tragedy comes to life as you learn about the city's vital role in the aftermath of the sinking. Hear the tales of heroism and heartbreak as Halifax became the first port of call for survivors, and the city’s role in the recovery of those lost at sea. With captivating stories and fascinating facts, the Historic Halifax & Titanic Tours offer a compelling mix of history, tragedy, and triumph. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about Halifax’s past, this tour will give you a deeper appreciation for the city’s enduring legacy and its connections to one of the most infamous events in maritime history.
Known For: Halifax Historical Tours, Halifax Bus Tours, Halifax Ports of Call Tours, Halifax Car Tours, Halifax Shore Excursions, Halifax Port Pickup, Halifax Half-day Tours, Halifax Private Sightseeing Tours, Halifax New Product.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Halifax.
Experience the best of Nova Scotia on this 8-hour private tour covering the most scenic and historic gems of the region. Begin your journey with a pickup from Halifax and travel along the breathtaking coastline to Peggy’s Cove, home to one of the world’s most famous lighthouses. Enjoy stunning ocean views before heading to the charming town of Mahone Bay, known for its iconic three churches. Next, explore the UNESCO World Heritage town of Lunenburg, where colorful buildings and maritime history await. Continue to Ovens Natural Park, where you’ll walk along scenic coastal trails and explore fascinating sea caves. Returning to Halifax, visit the Titanic Graveyard, the final resting place of over 100 Titanic victims, before enjoying a panoramic drive to Citadel Hill. Travel in comfort with a private vehicle and English-speaking driver, ensuring a seamless experience. Book now for an unforgettable Nova Scotia adventure!
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Duration: Around 8 hours.