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Chester, NS, Canada

Chester

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Chester

Chester, NS, is a charming coastal gem bursting with salty air and seaside delights! Stroll along its picturesque waterfront, feast on fresh lobster rolls, and explore quirky boutiques. Don’t miss a splash at Chester Golf Club, where greens meet the ocean! This vibrant village invites you to relax, unwind, and indulge in its maritime magic!

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5/5
6 h

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 Lighthouse, where you can capture impressive photos and experience the charming village. Journey through picturesque landscapes to Lunenburg, home to St. John’s Anglican Church, known for its architectural beauty. Enjoy an hour of free time in Old Town Lunenburg, filled with colorful buildings and local shops. This tour offers a perfect blend of coastal beauty, maritime history, and cultural exploration. 6-hour private guided tour from Halifax, ideal for cruise guests Scenic drive to Peggy’s Cove with stops for photos and local insights Visit historical sites including St. John’s Anglican Church in Lunenburg Free time to explore Lunenburg’s vibrant Old Town and waterfront restaurants

$220.00
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5/5
8 h

Best of Nova Scotia: Full-Day Private Luxury Tour

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!

$638.13
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5/5
6 h 30 mins

Private Peggys Cove, Mahone Bay & Lunenburg 6.5 Hour Tour

Discover the beauty of Nova Scotia’s South Shore on this private coastal tour from Halifax, created exclusively for your group. Travel comfortably while exploring some of the province’s most iconic seaside destinations at a relaxed pace. Visit the famous Peggy's Cove Lighthouse, known for its rugged coastline, crashing Atlantic waves, and picturesque lighthouse. Continue to the charming town of Mahone Bay before exploring the colorful UNESCO World Heritage town of Old Town Lunenburg. Along the way, stop at a local lobster interpretation center to see live Atlantic lobsters and learn about Nova Scotia’s fishing heritage. Perfect for couples, families, and cruise passengers seeking a personalized Nova Scotia experience.

$256.71
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5/5
4 h

Lunenburg Heritage Tour

**Discover the charm of Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Nova Scotia's most picturesque towns.** Stroll through colorful historic streets, admire the vibrant waterfront, and immerse yourself in the town's rich maritime heritage. Enjoy free time to explore local cafés, restaurants, bakeries, and unique boutiques, where you can sample fresh seafood, homemade treats, or a great cup of coffee. With breathtaking coastal scenery, fascinating history, and plenty of photo opportunities, this tour offers the perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and authentic Nova Scotia flavors.

$138.63
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5/5
6 h 30 mins

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 Mahone Bay, and into the colorful, historic streets of Lunenburg. Along the way, enjoy scenic ocean views, fascinating local stories, and plenty of opportunities to stop for photos and explore at your own pace. Travel in comfort with a dedicated guide, skip the crowds of large group tours, and personalize your experience. This is the perfect way to see Nova Scotia’s most famous coastal highlights in a relaxed, memorable, and truly personal way.

$242.04
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5/5
8 h

Full Day Private Halifax Coastal Tour Peggy’s Cove & Lunenburg

Explore the very best of Halifax and Nova Scotia’s stunning South Shore on this private full-day experience. Begin with a visit to the iconic Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, where panoramic city views and rich military history bring Halifax’s past to life. Continue to the moving Fairview Lawn Cemetery, home to the graves of Titanic victims and one of the city’s most historic landmarks. From there, journey along the scenic coast to the world-famous Peggy's Cove Lighthouse for breathtaking ocean views and unforgettable photos. Stroll the charming waterfront of Mahone Bay before heading to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Lunenburg, known for its colorful buildings, maritime heritage, and picturesque harbor. Enjoy the comfort and flexibility of a private tour with hotel or cruise pickup and drop-off included, making this the perfect way to experience Nova Scotia’s most iconic highlights in one unforgettable day.

$304.39
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5/5
8 h

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 knowledgeable local driver-guide who not only knows the region’s hidden gems but also shares fascinating stories and insights that bring each stop to life. Unlike large group tours, our experience is flexible and tailored to your preferences, allowing you to explore at your own pace and focus on what excites you the most. The itinerary includes iconic destinations like the charming Mahone Bay, the historic streets of UNESCO-listed Lunenburg, the rugged beauty of Ovens Natural Park and Halifax’s rich history, including the Citadel and Titanic Graveyard. Each stop is carefully planned to balance exploration, relaxation, and breathtaking views, ensuring you get the most out of your day without feeling rushed.

$674.81
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5/5
7 h

Halifax: Lunenburg, Mahone Bay & Peggy’s Cove by Private Car

Discover the stunning beauty and rich heritage of Nova Scotia on this unforgettable coastal day tour! Begin with an audio-guided drive from Halifax to the iconic Peggy’s Cove, where rugged rocks and the famous lighthouse await. Visit the heartfelt Swissair Flight 111 Memorial before continuing to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Lunenburg, filled with colorful buildings and maritime charm. Stroll the quaint waterfront of Mahone Bay, known for its Three Churches and artisan shops. Back in Halifax, stop at the Fairview Lawn Cemetery to learn about the Titanic connection, and enjoy an audio-guided drive past the historic Citadel. Finally, unwind at the Halifax Harbourwalk — a vibrant waterfront filled with local shops, ocean views, and lively culture. With clear audio guidance, comfortable transportation, and a perfect mix of history, scenery, and local life, this tour offers an authentic Nova Scotian experience from start to finish.

$254.28
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4.9/5
6 h

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 Bluenose II. Next up Mahone Bay for a photo of the Trinity Church's then coastline from Queensland onto Canada’s most beloved lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove perched upon granite worn smooth by the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Your Clean, Safe and Comfortable Tour Vehicle will be a Ford Transit 350 XLT High Roof 15 Passenger Van with 4 Guests Minimum to 10 Guests Maximum. The vehicle is equipped with a microphone to the speaker system and a large tablet to view Videos and Photos to augment your Tour experience so you have a Memorable, Unique Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore. There is so much more to explore on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, add these must-do adventures to your vacation plans!

$128.36
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4.9/5
6 h

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 options, sanitized vehicles, bottled water, and certified drivers ensure seamless discovery of maritime heritage and coastal beauty. Secure your spot today!

$178.00
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4.8/5
6 h

Day Trip to Lunenburg, Mahone Bay and Peggy's Cove from Halifax

Embark on a memorable journey through some of Nova Scotia's most iconic coastal landmarks with a private transfer service. Explore Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Mahone Bay in just one day, with a total duration of 6 hours. Perfect for travelers who wish to see the best of Nova Scotia's South Shore, this tour offers the flexibility and comfort of a private transfer, starting from any location in Halifax City, the cruise terminal, or any hotel in Halifax Center. Begin your adventure at the world-famous Peggy's Cove, a picturesque fishing village known for its iconic lighthouse perched on massive granite boulders. As one of the most photographed locations in Canada. Next, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lunenburg, a charming town renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant harbour. The final stop on your journey is Mahone Bay, a quaint seaside town famous for its iconic three churches that stand side by side along the waterfront.

$256.72
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4.8/5
8 h

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 world-renowned Peggy’s Cove, where you’ll visit the most photographed lighthouse in Canada. Just minutes away, we make a stop at the Swissair Flight 111 Memorial, a serene and meaningful tribute to the lives lost in the 1998 crash. Next, we head toward the charming coastal town of Mahone Bay, famous for its postcard-perfect scene of three waterfront churches. From there, we continue to Lunenburg, a vibrant UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colorful historic buildings, rich shipbuilding heritage, and the famous Bluenose II. Final destination is the dramatic Ovens Natural Park, where sea caves thunder beneath the cliffs. After exploring the park, we’ll drive to Halifax.

$286.06
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4.7/5
5 h

Lunenburg and Mahone Bay Private Escape from Halifax

Discover the charm of Nova Scotia’s South Shore on a luxurious 4-hour private tour to Lunenburg & Mahone Bay! Travel in comfort with a private driver as you explore Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its colorful waterfront, historic architecture, and maritime history. Stroll past the iconic Bluenose II, visit charming boutiques, and take stunning harbor photos. Then, head to Mahone Bay, a picturesque coastal town famous for its Three Churches, artisan shops, and scenic bay views. Enjoy a stress-free, personalized journey with flexible stops, breathtaking coastal drives, and insider insights from your driver. Perfect for cruise passengers and visitors with limited time! With pickup from Halifax hotels or the cruise terminal, this tour is your ticket to experiencing the best of Nova Scotia’s coastline in just 4 hours. Book now for an unforgettable South Shore escape!

$205.38
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4.6/5
6 h 30 mins

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 Atlantic Coast... Discover the connections between coastline, geology, landscapes, climate, and natural resources that have sustained these communities for some 250 years -- the shipbuilding and fishery: the gold rush of the 1800s: the aquaculture and Christmas tree farming. Learn about the “who-what-when-why-and-where” of settlements by foreign Protestants, the economic contrasts between the in-shore fishery of Peggy’s Cove and the off-shore fishery of Lunenburg, the local architecture, the triumphs and tragedies of wooden ships and iron men. Explore at your own pace or join our complimentary walking tour of Peggy’s Cove and Lunenburg`s UNESCO World Heritage Site.

$148.16
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4.5/5
8 h

Full Day Halifax Tour with Local Guide – Private Group Tour

Discover the best of Nova Scotia in one unforgettable day with our private, guided tour. This experience is designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and authentic local insights. Visit six iconic destinations—Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, Peggy’s Cove, the Swissair Flight 111 Memorial, the Halifax Citadel, and the Titanic Graveyard—ending with a relaxing walk along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk. Each stop highlights the charm, history, and stunning beauty of Nova Scotia. Travel in comfort with door-to-door service in a private vehicle, accompanied by a licensed guide sharing fascinating stories and local secrets. The tour is flexible to suit your interests, offering plenty of time for exploration and photos at each stop. Perfect for cruise passengers, families, or couples, this tour showcases Nova Scotia’s rich history, scenic drives, and iconic landmarks. Book today for a memorable adventure!

$696.81
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4.5/5
5 h

Group Tour 5hrs Peggys Cove, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg

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. This tour is exclusively for your family or group, with a dedicated private vehicle ensuring comfort, privacy, and personalized attention throughout your journey. To ensure a smooth experience, a detailed PDF itinerary—including driver contact details and pickup information—will be sent to you the day before your tour via WhatsApp, Messenger, and email.

$154.03
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4.5/5
6 h

Guided Tour Lunenburg, Mahone Bay and Ovens Park from Halifax

Discover Nova Scotia’s stunning South Shore in the comfort of a private vehicle with a knowledgeable local driver-guide, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience. This exclusive 6-hour tour takes you to the historic town of Lunenburg, where you can explore its colorful waterfront and rich maritime heritage. Visit the breathtaking Ovens Natural Park, where dramatic sea caves and coastal trails offer spectacular views. Continue to the charming Mahone Bay, known for its iconic Three Churches and boutique shops, before heading back to Halifax with a stop at the Titanic Graveyard. Here, you'll delve into the poignant stories of those who perished in the tragic sinking of the Titanic. With a flexible schedule and seamless journey, this tour allows you to immerse yourself in Nova Scotia's beauty and history without the hassle of planning. Book now to create unforgettable memories on this one-of-a-kind adventure!

$234.72
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4/5
7 h

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 with all flexibility to change itinerary.

$249.39
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3.8/5
5 h

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 with all flexibility to change itinerary.

$462.10
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8 h

Full Day Peggy Cove & Lunenburg Coastal Tour with Ovens Park

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Nova Scotia’s South Shore on this unforgettable 8-hour coastal tour from Halifax. Visit the world-famous Peggy’s Cove lighthouse, stroll the charming seaside streets of Mahone Bay, explore the colorful UNESCO town of Lunenburg, and experience the dramatic ocean cliffs and sea caves at The Ovens Natural Park. This carefully designed full-day experience combines iconic landmarks, rich maritime history, charming coastal towns, and spectacular Atlantic scenery all in one seamless journey. Enjoy plenty of time for sightseeing, photos, and exploring at each stop, with an optional lunch break in Lunenburg. Perfect for travelers looking to experience the very best of Nova Scotia in a single day, this tour offers a memorable mix of scenic beauty, culture, and unforgettable coastal experiences.

$319.06
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