Easy Halifax Highlights & Peggy's Cove Escape
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Port
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Activity Level
Easy
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Excursion Type
All,80
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Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
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Starting At
$249.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 4 Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
A comfortable, accessible vehicle awaits to whisk you away on this captivating adventure. Enjoy a picturesque drive past Nova Scotia's beautiful coastal landscapes, featuring rugged shorelines and quaint fishing villages.
Relax and take in the views as you approach Peggy's Cove -- one of Canada's most iconic destinations. Spend an hour discovering this world-famous fishing village and marvel at the striking Peggy's Cove Lighthouse perched atop ancient granite rocks. Immerse yourself in the charm of the surrounding area. Stroll at your leisure and bask in the salty sea breeze.
On your return to Halifax, discover the city's rich history and fun vibe on a guided panoramic drive. Watch for Citadel Hill -- a storied fortress that offers a glimpse into Halifax's military heritage. Pause to reflect at the Titanic Cemetery, a poignant site honoring the lives lost in the tragic sinking of the RMS Titanic.
Take in the exquisite beauty of the Victorian-era Public Gardens, a serene oasis in the heart of the city. Learn about Canada's Pier 21 immigration legacy -- a landmark brimming with stories of hope and new beginnings.
Conclude your journey with a visit to the lively Halifax Farmers' Market, where local flavors and handmade crafts showcase the creativity of the community.
Notes:
Tour sequence may vary. This tour is designed to be accessible for all guests, including those using a wheelchair (the tour operator suggests you bring a companion to assist, as guides are not allowed to push wheelchairs). The tour route avoids stairs; however, the nature of access may differ from the standards you are familiar with at home. Accessible bathrooms with wide doors are available along the tour route. An accessible vehicle with a wheelchair lift or ramp is used for transportation. The number of accessible vehicles available is extremely limited; make your accessible shore excursion reservations as far in advance as possible. Guests requiring accessible transportation, please complete the Special Services form at https://book.hollandamerica.com/specialServices/login.action; this will ensure that suitable transportation is in place for your tour.