All Charlottetown Tours & Excursions in 2026

Being an Islander all my life, with my family having deep roots here, you will not only learn about the history and geography of Charlottetown and the Island as we walk through the historic streets but also hear many personal anecdotes. Some of these will be about the history of the Kelly family while others will be will be more personal. Whether your from here or from away I think you will leave with a deeper appreciation of the place I call home.

Led by a sixth-generation local, this small-group tour gets the most out of your time in Charlottetown. You’re guaranteed to see all the best sights: St. Dunstan's Basilica, Great George Street Historic District, Province House National Historic Site, and more. And with your guide’s local insight and personal touch, you’ll leave with a deeper connection to Canada’s birthplace.

This small-group mini bus tour offers a relaxed and personal way to experience Anne of Green Gables and Prince Edward Island's beautiful North Shore. Travel with a certified local guide as you explore scenic coastal communities, rolling farmland, red sandstone cliffs, and some of PEI's most iconic landscapes. Along the way, enjoy engaging stories, local history, Island folklore, and a touch of Canadian music that helps bring the Island experience to life. With smaller group sizes, comfortable transportation, and plenty of opportunities to ask questions, guests enjoy a more personal and authentic experience than a large coach tour. Safety, reliability, and fun are at the heart of every Pauley Tours experience. Some images courtesy of Tourism PEI.

See the best of beautiful Prince Edward Island in just half a day on this comprehensive tour. Following pickup at your hotel, explore the island by air-conditioned vehicle with just a small group for company, and hit must-see sites like the Anne of Green Gables Welcome Centre, the Cavendish Cliffs, and Charlottetown in comfort. With your guide on hand to share the island’s maritime history, admire fine coastal views from Confederation Bridge.

Climb aboard Charlottetown’s Harbour Hopper Tour, the city’s only land-and-sea adventure! Ride a retrofitted military vehicle through the charming capital, passing landmarks like St. Dunstan’s Basilica, the Confederation Centre of the Arts, and City Hall. Enjoy harbour views at Victoria Park, glimpse Government House, and admire Beaconsfield House, a Victorian gem from 1877. Then, brace for the highlight—splashing into Charlottetown’s harbour! Cruise past the vibrant waterfront and historic Charlottetown Yacht Club, soaking in ocean breezes and maritime charm. This tour blends history, stunning architecture, and waterfront beauty into one unforgettable experience. Don’t miss this thrilling way to see Charlottetown—on land and sea

Find a new way to explore the waterfront of Charlottetown—take a pedal pub and enjoy the ride. Delicious food and drink specials are available at the restaurants stops and drinks may be purchased right on the licensed bike . Thanks to solar-powered panels on your ingenious vehicle, you can pedal or choose to sit back and relax and let the sun do the work for you. Explore the city’s hottest bars and restaurants and figure out where to come back to later.

While lots of walking tours help you discover some of Charlottetown’s popular sights, not many allow you to sample a selection of Prince Edward Island’s most well-known dishes along the way. On this half-day small-group tour, take in views of Great George Street, Peake’s Wharf, Province House, and much more while enjoying tasty snacks like locally sourced mussels and lobster rolls.

Your Charlottetown food tour begins with a warm welcome from your friendly local guide outside the main entrance of Founders Hall. After a brief introduction, you’ll head to your first delicious stop to enjoy a creamy, flavorful seafood chowder that’s sure to impress your taste buds. Once you’ve finished your soup, take a scenic walk through Confederation Landing Park and along Peake’s Wharf, where a mouthwatering lobster roll awaits. Next, sample fresh local oysters—a true island specialty and a shining example of Charlottetown’s incredible food scene. As you continue your walk, take in the sights of St. Dunstan’s Basilica, Province House, and the Confederation Centre of the Arts. Each landmark offers fascinating stories, striking architecture, and ideal photo opportunities. To wrap up your culinary adventure, treat yourself to a sweet scoop of ice cream from the beloved COWS creamery as you stroll back to Founders Hall bringing your flavorful journey to a satisfying close.

This small-group Charlottetown shore excursion combines fresh Prince Edward Island lobster tasting (or chicken or shrimp) with immersive mixed reality storytelling — all just steps from the cruise ship terminal at Port Charlottetown. Unlike a traditional PEI food tour or walking tour, this waterfront dining experience lets you enjoy a signature Lobster Cone — a Canadian first — while choosing 3 of 4 interactive scenes that bring Island history and folklore to life. From prehistoric PEI to the 1864 Confederation meetings and the harbour dragon to the Village spinner, you’ll experience Charlottetown in a way most cruise passengers never do. Perfect for travelers searching for unique things to do in Charlottetown, this experience blends local cuisine, technology, and history into one relaxed harbourfront setting. - Two Canadian-first food creations. - Three immersive scenes. One unforgettable Prince Edward Island experience.

Discover the charm of Charlottetown on this guided walking tour. Take in the Georgian and Gothic Revival architecture of Great George St. before strolling along the Victoria Park Boardwalk for a view of Charlottetown Harbour. Guided by a retired history teacher (and stand-up comedian), get the most out of your time in Charlottetown as you learn about the history, culture, and distinct architecture of the city.

Our tours stand out with a modern fleet of comfortable, newly added vehicles, ensuring a smooth and reliable ride. Designed with cruise passengers in mind, we offer well-organized itineraries and dependable service from a local team that knows PEI beyond the typical tourist routes.

Our experienced guides will take you to historic sights and notable landmarks in Charlottetown's historic downtown and outside the city center. The route takes you on quiet streets in the downtown, peaceful residential neighbourhoods and the Confederation Trail. Our fleet of e-bikes are professionally maintained after every use and made to fit every comfort level.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the elegant streets of historic Charlottetown! Discover the "Birthplace of Confederation," a vibrant seaside capital where grand Victorian architecture meets a modern, culinary soul. Walk the same paths as the legendary Fathers of Confederation and uncover the stories of the pioneers, architects, and rebels who transformed this "cradle on the waves" into a national icon. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. Along the way, meet lively characters and special guests who bring Charlottetown's vibrant stories and hidden gems to life. Skip crowded tour groups, tight schedules, and high prices — enjoy the freedom of your own pace and schedule. It’s yours! Explore anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along the route. Trusted by over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers. Book today and start your Charlottetown adventure!

See Charlottetown’s beautiful waterfront by boat on this tour. This unique opportunity lets you experience one of North America's largest solar-powered boats, meaning a quieter ride with no fuel smell or emissions. Relax and take in the sights on comfortable seating as you learn about the area’s history with live guided commentary. Optional chicken or lobster meals are available for an additional cost.

The coast of Prince Edward Island is famous for its red-sand beaches, old-fashioned lighthouses, and maritime beauty. Leave your eyes free to roam on this 4-hour driving tour of the South Shore from Charlottetown, which includes stops to shop and explore the quaint seaside towns. Your guide will provide informative commentary about attractions like the Confederation Bridge, Gateway Village, and Victoria-by-the-Sea as you go for a tour that matches education with aesthetics.

This tour provide opportunity for the guests to capture hidden gems and Instagram worthy moments. I Lived in Prince Edward Island for more then 30+ years, I have delivered more than 130 five star memorable and excellent tours over the last 10+ years. Let me make your PEI experience memorable.

Make the most of your time in Charlottetown with this guided driving tour. View the grassy expanse of Victoria Park and the historic site of Province House—whether you’re on a shore excursion from a cruise, passing through Charlottetown, or staying in the area, this 1-hour tour lets you hit the highlights.

Go on a discovery tour of Charlottetown. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt will give you a fantastic day in Charlottetown. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

See the capital city of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, on this sightseeing bus tour that explores the waterfront, city, and key sights. Learn about the island from your guide and see the city’s highlights like Province House, Victoria Park, Beaconsfield, and more. Get tips from your guide on places to eat and shop in the walkable downtown area.

Maximize your discovery time by exploring the north shore of Prince Edward Island at your own pace with this self-guided driving audio tour. Log in with your smartphone and navigate to popular landmarks, including Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island National Park, the Green Gables Heritage Site, and much more, while listening to facts and stories about the region.

See far more of Charlottetown than you could on foot by hopping on an e-bike on this half-day small-group tour. After a safety demonstration, join your guide and head out into the city to explore local landmarks such as the Confederation Trail, St. Dunstan’s Basilica, the Beaconsfield Historic House, and much more.

Unravel the secrets of Charlottetown's past on our engaging Historic Tour. Experience the city's evolution firsthand as we explore grand Victorian architecture, hidden alleyways brimming with history, and the very sites where Canada was forged. More than just a tour, it's a chance to connect with the spirit of Confederation and discover the enduring legacy that shapes Prince Edward Island today.

Explore the best attractions that PEI has to offer with multi–Generation Guide. You’ll explore the popular North Shore region of PEI including the beautiful PEI National Park. Here you will see white sandy beaches, Lighthouses, charming Towns, rolling hills of the countryside and Wildlife. Plus, a visit to the famous Green Gables Heritage House. You will also explore the South Shore Region with popular attractions such as the Confederation Bridge and the charming village of Victoria by the Sea Hotel.