Overview
You will begin your walk with a local guide through Halifax Public Gardens is one of the finest surviving examples of a Victorian garden in North America.
From there you will also get a chance to see the historic Camp Hill Cemetery, The Halifax Common - Canada’s oldest urban park -, as well as the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre.
See beautiful historic sites such as Citadel National Historic Site, Halifax Clock Tower, City Hall and St. Paul's Anglican Church.
You will continue along to the beautiful waterfront, passing the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia on the way. You will love the Halifax Waterfront. As you walk along the boardwalk you’ll get the chance to see the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, the Discovery Centre, and dozens of amazing restaurants and stores.
Your amazing tour will end a the Canadian Immigration Museum at Pier 21 where you can explore on your own. You won’t want to miss this incredible Halifax experience!
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Guided, outdoor walking tour of Halifax
Walk along the waterfront and go inside the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Pass points of interest including: Public Gardens, Citadel Historic Site and Halifax Waterfront
Small group (max 10 people)
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet your guide outside of Uncommon Grounds in the Halifax Public Grounds
End point
Your tour will end in front of Pier 21 Immigration Museum
Good to know
Meet your guide outside Uncommon Grounds located in Halifax Public Gardens. Your guide will be wearing a white polo shirt with the company logo on it. Please be at the meeting location 10 mins prior to the start of the tour to ensure the tour starts on time.
What to expect
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Halifax Public Gardens
20 min
After meeting at Uncommon Grounds to join the tour you will see one of the finest surviving examples of a Victorian garden in North America. From there you will also get a chance to see the historic Camp Hill Cemetery, The Halifax Common - Canada’s oldest urban park -, as well as the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre.
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Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
30 min
You will continue walking towards the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site on your way to the Clock Tower. Learn of the history of the tower and many other points of interest
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Halifax City Hall
30 min
Continue on your tour to see Halifax City Hall and St. Paul's Anglican church.
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Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
30 min
Walk along the waterfront and you will pass-by the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. You will continue along the waterfront where you will see the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Discovery Centre along with restaurants and stores
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Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
1 hour
Walking along the waterfront you will come to the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Here you will be able to explore the museum
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Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
30 min
As you are walking on the waterfront you will pass by The Discovery Centre and dozens of restaurants. When you reach The Canadian Immigration Museum at Pier 21, your tour will come to a close. Feel free to explore the museum on your own, or continue to wander along the boardwalk.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Halifax).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Halifax Small Group Walking Tour with Citadel + Maritime Museum
Can I cancel Halifax Small Group Walking Tour with Citadel + Maritime Museum for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Meet your guide outside of Uncommon Grounds in the Halifax Public Grounds
What's included?
- Guided, outdoor walking tour of Halifax
- Walk along the waterfront and go inside the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
- Pass points of interest including: Public Gardens, Citadel Historic Site and Halifax Waterfront
- Small group (max 10 people)
What's not included?
- Gratuities (optional)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Halifax Public Gardens, Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Halifax City Hall, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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