Day Trips

Best 30 Day Trips in Nova Scotia , Canada


Featured Nova Scotia Attractions
Halifax

Peggy’s Cove

Peggy’s Cove

★★★★☆4.6 (1,604)
Nova Scotia

Cabot Trail

Cabot Trail, Victoria County

★★★★☆4.5 (562)
Halifax

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

5425 Sackville St.

★★★★☆4.5 (4,044)

Featured Nova Scotia Tours
Wine and Lunch Escape Free Cancellation
Halifax

Wine and Lunch Escape

Enjoy a scenic drive to the Annapolis Valley to experience 3 award winning wineries. Sip your way through Nova Scotia wine country and learn about our cool climate wines. Stop one includes a tour/tasting at the first win…

🕐 6 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.9 (563)
Small Group Tour - Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, the Annapolis Valley Free Cancellation
Halifax

Small Group Tour - Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, the Annapolis Valley

The best part of this tour is the down-home hospitality Sam tries to deliver with every ride. There is no real set schedule, so we have a bit more flexibility in how we do things. Sam will help you from the time you firs…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (406)
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore Free Cancellation
Halifax

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore

The South Shore of Nova Scotia is known for its picturesque coastal scenery, the world-famous Old Town Lunenburg, known for it's, unique architecture, and colorful waterfront also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (122)
Grand Pre/Bay of Fundy / Hall's Harbour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Grand Pre/Bay of Fundy / Hall's Harbour

The Bay of Fundy's shape and prevailing ocean currents conspire to create the highest tides in the world. Experience what happens as 3,680 billion cubic feet of water pour in and out of the "funnel" not once but twice e…

🕐 7 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (7)
Blackwood Tours: Highland Village, Baddeck, Bell Museum Tour Free Cancellation
Sydney

Blackwood Tours: Highland Village, Baddeck, Bell Museum Tour

Please Note!, we only offer 1 tour per ship, when booking please book with the scheduled time of your ship's arrival. If your ship's arrival time changes then so does your tour start time. You have 1/2 hour to get to you…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (82)
Private Peggy’s Cove, Mahone Bay & Lunenburg Tour From Halifax Free Cancellation
Halifax

Private Peggy’s Cove, Mahone Bay & Lunenburg Tour From Halifax

Experience the best of Nova Scotia’s South Shore on a private, fully customizable coastal adventure. This 6-hour tour takes you from Halifax to the iconic lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove, through the charming seaside town of …

🕐 6 hours
Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax Free Cancellation
Halifax

Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax

This Tour is about Halifax's Remarkable History including all the Titanic and Halifax Explosion Sites and the Stories and Miracles of these Two Historic Tragedies. See ALL that Historic Halifax, Dartmouth and Fisherman's…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (231)
Private Guided Tour: Peggy’s Cove, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg & Ovens Free Cancellation
Halifax

Private Guided Tour: Peggy’s Cove, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg & Ovens

Embark on a breathtaking 8-hour guided journey along Nova Scotia’s South Shore—featuring iconic landmarks, coastal beauty, and UNESCO heritage, all in one day from Halifax. Adventure begins with a scenic drive to the wo…

🕐 8 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (9)
Cabot Trail Discovery Tour Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

Cabot Trail Discovery Tour

*This tour leaves from Baddeck, NS and does not pick up at the cruise terminal in Sydney. The Cabot Trail Discovery Tour explores Nova Scotia’s most iconic road trip. From the rugged coastlines and majestic mountains t…

★★★★☆4.9 (203)
City and Coastal Heritage Louisbourg Fortress and Lighthouse Tour Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

City and Coastal Heritage Louisbourg Fortress and Lighthouse Tour

Your tour stands out because it offers a unique combination of history, culture, and breathtaking coastal scenery all in one experience. Travelers don’t just visit landmarks—they step back in time: explore the well-prese…

Cabot Trail Scenic Culture and Adventure Drive Tour Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

Cabot Trail Scenic Culture and Adventure Drive Tour

Travel one of the world’s most scenic drives with a local guide who knows hidden look-offs most visitors miss. • Flexible, small-group style lets you enjoy stops at your own pace without being rushed. • Experience a bl…

★★★★★5.0 (1)
Coastal Icons: Peggy’s Cove & Fisherman’s Cove Small Group Save 20% Free Cancellation
Halifax

Coastal Icons: Peggy’s Cove & Fisherman’s Cove Small Group

Discover the rugged beauty of Nova Scotia with a local Haligonian guide on this intimate small-group tour. Skip the crowded buses and experience the authentic rhythm of Maritime life. Meeting Point: We meet outside Garr…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (1)
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley Free Cancellation
Halifax

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley

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 …

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (35)
Halifax & Peggys Cove & Coastal Free Cancellation
Halifax

Halifax & Peggys Cove & Coastal

We operate our tours in a passenger van and provides a small vehicle private tour of Halifax, Peggys Cove and coastal Nova Scotia by a local driver with local knowledge. Limited to six guests.…

🕐 5 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.5 (44)
Peggy’s Cove, Lunenburg & 2 Hidden Gems – Full Day Tour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Peggy’s Cove, Lunenburg & 2 Hidden Gems – Full Day Tour

Get ready for an unforgettable day exploring Nova Scotia’s South Shore! Whether you’re travelling solo, with friends, family, or a partner, this small-group tour is the perfect way to discover the province's most iconic …

★★★★☆4.9 (57)
East Cabot Trail Coastal Drive and Cape Breton Highlands Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

East Cabot Trail Coastal Drive and Cape Breton Highlands

Our Cabot Trail tour stands out for its perfect blend of breathtaking scenery, cultural experiences, and personalized service. Travelers enjoy sweeping coastal views, dramatic highlands, charming fishing villages, and un…

🕐 6 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.0 (9)
Afternoon Escape Wine Tour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Afternoon Escape Wine Tour

Relax and let us guide you through the breathtaking scenery of our wine country while you learn about and visit 3 unique wineries. Guests will start their day with a tour/tasting at Grand Pre Wines, the oldest farm winer…

🕐 5 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.8 (23)
Blackwood Tours: 6 Hour Cabot Trail Tour in Cape Breton, NS Free Cancellation
Sydney

Blackwood Tours: 6 Hour Cabot Trail Tour in Cape Breton, NS

Please Note! We offer one tour per ship,30 mins after you scheduled arrival, make sure you book the right ship and time. If your ship changes it's time then so does your tour time. You have 1/2 hour to get to your guide …

🕐 6 hours ★★★☆☆3.9 (35)
Cabot Trail: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

Cabot Trail: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

Hook your smartphone up to your vehicle's stereo and listen to a tour guide while you drive! Follow the famous Cabot Trail, one of the most scenic roadways in the world! It’s actually a big loop. We’ll be traveling coun…

★★★★☆4.4 (118)
Peggy’s Cove/Mahone Bay & Lunenburg UNESCO HERITAGE SITE. Free Cancellation
Halifax

Peggy’s Cove/Mahone Bay & Lunenburg UNESCO HERITAGE SITE.

Join us as we explore the heritage of the Lighthouse Route and learn the stories behind Peggy’s Cove, Mahone Bay, and Lunenburg, when and why they were settled, the history of the fishery, and the natural history of the …

🕐 6 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.6 (139)
Cabot Trail as Nature’s Masterpiece Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

Cabot Trail as Nature’s Masterpiece

Our Cabot Trail, Ingonish, and Keltic Lodge Tour distinguishes itself through personalized service, access to hidden scenic locales, and captivating storytelling. Featuring flexible scheduling, comfortable transport, and…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (2)
Ingonish and Keltic Lodge 6 Hours Cabot Trail Tour Free Cancellation
Sydney

Ingonish and Keltic Lodge 6 Hours Cabot Trail Tour

Unlock the breathtaking majesty of the Cabot Trail with Shuttle24—the ultimate shore excursion starting right from the Port of Sydney. From the sweeping vistas atop Kelly’s Mountain to the sparkling waters of the Bras d'…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (6)
Group 5 Hours Peggys Cove, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Tour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Group 5 Hours Peggys Cove, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Tour

Private Pickup & Drop-off Service in Halifax Enjoy seamless travel with our private transportation service, offering pickup and drop-off from any hotel, motel, Airbnb, cruise terminal, or custom location within Halifax. …

🕐 5 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (7)
Majestic Sydney to Cabot Trail Tour Cape Breton Experience Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

Majestic Sydney to Cabot Trail Tour Cape Breton Experience

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cape Breton on a full-day journey along the world-famous Cabot Trail. Enjoy panoramic views at Seal Island Bridge and St. Ann’s Lookoff, explore charming villages like Englishtown, s…

🕐 6 hours
Guided Highland Village and Baddeck Bus Tour for Cruise Excursion Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

Guided Highland Village and Baddeck Bus Tour for Cruise Excursion

Our drivers and guides are all local and highly experienced as we are the tour company in Cape Breton with the longest history (since 1985). Our drivers and guides are all capable of the culture and history of Cape Breto…

★★★★☆4.2 (22)
Peggy's Cove, Mohane Bay and Lunenburg 5hrs private tour. Free Cancellation
Halifax

Peggy's Cove, Mohane Bay and Lunenburg 5hrs private tour.

This is your private & personal Car tour narrated by a driver. Will provide each and tour details on your mobile by pdf itinerary & all historical events. You will be picked up & drop to your suggested location & time wi…

🕐 5 hours ★★★☆☆3.8 (12)
Valley Wine Tour. You will buy your own wine and meals. Free Cancellation
Halifax

Valley Wine Tour. You will buy your own wine and meals.

Nova Scotia boasts some of the finest wineries in Canada. Known for its historic maritime climate, culture, fantastic beaches, the Bay of Fundy's record tides now add a great wine to that list. The earliest vines in Nova…

🕐 6 hours ★★★☆☆3.0 (2)
Lunenburg Tour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Lunenburg Tour

Small vehicle private tour of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Limited to six guests. Driver is born and raised in Nova Scotia.…

🕐 6 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.7 (12)
Private Experience Peggy's Cove and Coastal Sites Half-day Tour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Private Experience Peggy's Cove and Coastal Sites Half-day Tour

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…

🕐 5 hours ★★★★★5.0 (12)
Private 8-Hour Halifax and South Shore Guided Tour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Private 8-Hour Halifax and South Shore Guided Tour

Our tour is a one-of-a-kind experience, combining the best of Nova Scotia’s history, natural beauty, and cultural charm into a seamless and personalized journey. Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle with a knowled…

🕐 8 hours ★★★★★5.0 (1)
Wine Enthusiast Tour Lead by a Sommelier Free Cancellation
Halifax

Wine Enthusiast Tour Lead by a Sommelier

Dynamic and personable Certified Sommelier host Wine pairing lunch at one of Nova Scotia’s most sought-after rural restaurants, the Latin-inspired Fuego restaurant at Bent Ridge Winery in Windsor, Nova Scotia. Wine T…

🕐 7 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (6)
Discover Lunenburg and Mahone Bay Guided Tour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Discover Lunenburg and Mahone Bay Guided Tour

Book Now for an Enriching Lunenburg & Mahone Bay Journey! Stroll UNESCO-listed Lunenburg’s historic waterfront, marvel at the Bluenose II, and admire Mahone Bay’s iconic three-church skyline. Guided tours, private/group …

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (8)
Peggy's Cove and Lunenburg- 6 hour Tour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Peggy's Cove and Lunenburg- 6 hour Tour

Explore the stunning South Shore of Nova Scotia on a 6-hour private guided tour that highlights two of the region’s most iconic spots: Peggy’s Cove and Lunenburg. Begin with a scenic drive to the famous Peggy’s Cove Ligh…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (2)
Private Cabot Trail Discovery Tour Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

Private Cabot Trail Discovery Tour

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 p…

★★★★★5.0 (18)
Cape Breton Waterfall Jeep Excursion - Biggest Waterfall in NS Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

Cape Breton Waterfall Jeep Excursion - Biggest Waterfall in NS

Drive along the forest service roads through the beautiful mountains of Cape Breton. Learn about the mountains, the people who worked in them from the past to the present, and keep an eye out for moose and other wildlife…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (4)
Annapolis Valley Experience Small Group Full Day Tour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Annapolis Valley Experience Small Group Full Day Tour

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley on this unforgettable small-group, full-day tour from Halifax! Explore with like-minded travellers as you visit Luckett Vineyards, Blomidon Look-Off, and…

Peggy's Cove, Queensland Beach, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg 7 hr Group Free Cancellation
Halifax

Peggy's Cove, Queensland Beach, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg 7 hr Group

This is your private & personal Car tour narrated by a driver. Will provide each and tour details on your mobile by pdf itinerary & all historical events. You will be picked up & drop to your suggested location & time wi…

🕐 7 hours ★★★★☆4.0 (1)
Winter Wine Escape Free Cancellation
Halifax

Winter Wine Escape

Enjoy a scenic drive to the Annapolis Valley to experience 3 award winning wineries. Sip your way through Nova Scotia wine country and learn about our cool climate wines while the vines are enjoying their long winter res…

★★★★★5.0 (10)
Mini Cabot Scenic Drive and Bell Museum Experience Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

Mini Cabot Scenic Drive and Bell Museum Experience

highlights of the Cabot Trail and Baddeck in just a half-day, ideal for travelers with limited time. • Scenic + Cultural Blend – Combines breathtaking coastal and highland views with the fascinating history of Alexander…

🕐 5 hours
Private Halifax City Highlights, Titanic and Peggy’s Cove Tour Free Cancellation
Halifax

Private Halifax City Highlights, Titanic and Peggy’s Cove Tour

With your guide leading the way, this tour combines Halifax’s rich history, immigrant heritage, and breathtaking coastal scenery — all in one memorable day. Explore the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site with your pr…

🕐 6 hours
Iona Highland Village, Baddeck & Bell Museum Shore Excursion Free Cancellation
Cape Breton Island

Iona Highland Village, Baddeck & Bell Museum Shore Excursion

Discover Cape Breton’s culture, history, and scenic beauty on this Highland Village and Baddeck shore excursion from the Port of Sydney. Meet your local driver/guide after security, holding a sign with your name, and enj…

🕐 6 hours
Bell Museum Baddeck and Mini Cabot Trail in Cape Breton , Sydney Free Cancellation
Sydney

Bell Museum Baddeck and Mini Cabot Trail in Cape Breton , Sydney

Skip the crowded big-bus tours and discover the soul of Cape Breton on this expertly curated "Mini Cabot Trail" adventure. We’ve designed this experience for travelers who want to balance the island’s must-see historical…

🕐 5 hours