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By Coastal Birdie Tours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$58 and current price is NZ$46 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Experience the best of Halifax on a relaxing stroll designed to showcase both rich history and modern maritime charm! We begin at the lush Victorian Halifax Public Gardens before uncovering stories behind colonial landmarks, striking architecture, and maritime lore. Along the way, enjoy a cosy 25 minutes of free time at the popular local Weird Harbour Espresso Bar—giving you time to grab a coffee, relax, or explore. We conclude right along the scenic harbour boardwalk, leaving you perfectly placed to enjoy the rest of your afternoon with expert local recommendations!

Activity location

  • Halifax Public Gardens
    • Spring Garden Road and South Park St,
    • B3T 2M3, Halifax, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 5701 Spring Garden Rd
    • 5701 Spring Garden Road
    • B3J 0J1, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Halifax Historic Daytime Walk: Gardens, Waterfront & Break

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$57.07
NZ$45.66 x 2 AdultsNZ$91.32
Total
The previous price was NZ$114.14 and current price is NZ$91.32
20% off
Until Fri, 20 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional local guide
  • Inclusions
    Fully guided 3-hour walking tour covering major Halifax highlights
  • Inclusions
    Small-group experience for a personal and engaging atmosphere
  • Exclusions
    Coffee, tea, and pastries at Weird Harbour Espresso Bar are not included, but available for purchase during the break.
  • Exclusions
    Tips for your guide are optional but greatly appreciated!

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Halifax Public Gardens

  • 25m
Meet at the grand Victorian gates for a peaceful guided morning stroll past historic fountains and vibrant flower beds.

Halifax Central Library

  • 15m
A quick, photo-friendly stop to admire one of the world's most striking modern architectural masterpieces.

Weird Harbour Espresso Bar

  • 25m
Enjoy 30 minutes of free time! Grab a drink and a treat at Weird Harbour Espresso Bar, relax inside, or take a quick stroll around the immediate area. The group will meet back outside the café to continue the tour.

Old Burying Ground

  • 10m
Walk among 1749 headstones and uncover early colonial lore.

Cathedral Church of all Saints

  • 5m
Admire the magnificent Neo-Gothic architecture of this historic Halifax landmark.

Grand Parade

  • 15m
Explore the historic parade square and view Canada's oldest Protestant church.

The Five Fishermen

  • 10m
Stop outside one of Halifax's most famous historic buildings to hear fascinating tales of its former life.

Historic Properties

  • 10m
Stroll through North America’s oldest group of heritage wharf buildings.

Halifax Harbour Ferry

  • 5m
Pass North America's oldest continuously running saltwater ferry service along the scenic boardwalk.

Queen’s Marque

  • 15m
Walk through Halifax's premier waterfront district to admire striking modern architecture, open-air plazas, and public art installations celebrating Nova Scotia’s maritime spirit.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

  • 10m
Dive into stories of the Titanic and the 1917 Halifax Explosion right on the wharf.

The Wave

  • 10m
We conclude our tour at the iconic Wave sculpture on the waterfront boardwalk! We will part ways here, and your guide will be happy to answer any questions and share personalised local recommendations for lunch, shopping, and afternoon exploring.

Location

Activity location

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    Halifax Public Gardens
    • Spring Garden Road and South Park St,
    • B3T 2M3, Halifax, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    5701 Spring Garden Rd
    • 5701 Spring Garden Road
    • B3J 0J1, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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