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

Experience the highlights of Nova Scotia’s South Shore on this unforgettable small-group, full-day tour from Halifax! Visit the world-famous Peggy’s Cove Village and Lighthouse, UNESCO Old Town Lunenburg, and two hidden gems off the beaten path, all while enjoying a relaxed day and meeting fellow travellers from around the world.

Tour Highlights:
- Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse: Enjoy a stop to explore the lighthouse and village, take in ocean views, and snap a few photos (45 min)

- Lunenburg: Enjoy a stop to the UNESCO World Heritage Site with colourful buildings and a vibrant waterfront. Home to the Bluenose II, you’ll have free time to explore and enjoy lunch (not included) at a local eatery (2 hr)

Plus 2 Hidden Gems such as:

- BernArt Maze: Canada’s first art maze (admission included) (25 min)

- Ovens Natural Park: Dramatic sea caves carved into the cliffs—accessible by walking the scenic coastal trail—plus a beach known for its gold panning history (admission included) (50 min)

- Mahone Bay: Iconic town famous for its picturesque waterfront dotted with three historic churches & charming shops (30 min)

- Blue Rocks: Visit a charming, picturesque fishing village and peaceful seaside atmosphere (15 min)

Our friendly local guides are like exploring with friends or family—approachable, passionate about Nova Scotia, and happy to share their insider knowledge. They make your day relaxed, personal, and full of little local insights, so you can enjoy every stop with ease. All stops are free-time for you to explore at your own pace. Our tour is limited to a small group of up to 5 guests (restricted to guests aged 16 and over)—please expect minivan seating.

Duration: 8-9 hours
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Pick-Ups: 7:00–8:00 AM (emailed out, shortly after 4:00 PM (Atlantic) the day before your tour - between Halifax pennisula & Bayer's Lake)
Return to Halifax: Approx. 4:00–6:00 PM
(return times not guaranteed due to traffic, construction, etc.)

IMPORTANT: Your driver may arrive a few minutes earlier or later than scheduled due to traffic or prior guest pick-ups, so we kindly ask that you be ready and waiting at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time. The driver will wait up to 5 minutes after the scheduled time before moving on to the remaining guests and beginning the day. Unfortunately, refunds cannot be provided for missed pick-ups, so we appreciate your cooperation in being ready on time.

Lunch: Guests can enjoy lunch in Old Town Lunenburg, where they can choose from any restaurant or café (at own expense), or bring a packed lunch for a picnic.

Hidden Gems Note:
Substitutions may occur due to seasonal/daily availability. BernArt Maze (mid-June to mid-October & closed weekdays after Labour Day). Ovens Natural Park (mid-May to mid-October). We cover the admission to these attractions.

Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or new connections, joining our South Shore tour is the perfect way to experience Nova Scotia’s South Shore