Peggy's Cove Sunset tour

Recommended by 95% of travelers

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Halifax, Canada

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5+ bookings last month.

3 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Small group tour
Guided Commentary

Dinner
Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

1031 Marginal Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4N4, Canada
Parking lot opposite to the Pier 22 Pavilion – Look for our white van with "Alpha Travel & Tour" on it, parked in Lot C. The pickup location is in downtown Halifax and easy to access. For guests driving to the location, paid parking is available on-site.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.7:00 pm

Itinerary

Peggy's Cove Lighthouse

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed

Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9

based on 19 reviews

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Perfect Sunset Cruise

MaryJo_L, Jul 2026

The night was perfect and it was a beautiful drive to Peggy's Cove. We were craving a lobster roll and our guide took us to the best food truck for lobster roll on the way. The evening was perfect for a beautiful sunset and we had the best lobster treat to eat at the Cove.

Response from Host, Jul 2026

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re so happy everything came together for the perfect evening—from the beautiful drive and stunning sunset to finding the perfect lobster roll along the way! Thanks for choosing Alpha Travel & Tours. We hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable Nova Scotia adventure!

Very friendly and...

Paige_G, Jun 2026

Very friendly and knowledgeable driver. The trip was only 2 hours and 45 minutes and we left Peggy's Cove right at 9 even though the sunset time was 9:05. Felt like we could have stayed an extra 15 minutes to watch the full sunset. Otherwise a great trip, Peggy's Cove is much less busy at sunset!

Response from Host, Jun 2026

Thank you for your feedback! We’re glad you enjoyed the guide and the beautiful, quieter sunset experience at Peggy’s Cove. Just to clarify, the tour ran from 6:37 PM to around 10:00 PM (about 3 hours 23 minutes total). We arrived before 7:30 PM, giving plenty of time at Peggy’s Cove, and left at 9:10 PM after everyone returned, with hotel drop-off by 10:00 PM. Thanks again for choosing Alpha Travel & Tours!

Wonderful trip out to...

Amy_H, Jun 2026

Wonderful trip out to Peggy's Cove to watch the sunset. Very weather dependant, but we had a beautiful day. Arjun text in the morning to confirm the pick up details, vehicle was clean and he was very knowledgeable about the area. Highly recommend this tour.

Response from Host, Jun 2026

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted that you had a beautiful evening at Peggy’s Cove and were able to enjoy the sunset under perfect conditions. We’re also glad you appreciated the communication, comfortable transportation, and local insights along the way. Thank you for your recommendation and for choosing Alpha Travel & Tours. We hope to welcome you back again soon!

Weather dependent! In...

Sarah_C, May 2026

Weather dependent! In essence you're just paying for a ride to see a lighthouse but it is a spectacular village to watch the sunset and the guide is kind and knowledgeable so you'll be entertained along the way and dropped off at your hotel afterward. Definitely worth it if you like taking photos and coastal scenery and don't have your own car / are limited in time!

Response from Host, May 2026

Thank you for your detailed feedback! We’re glad you enjoyed the sunset experience at Peggy’s Cove and appreciated the guide’s support and commentary along the way. You’re absolutely right—this tour is weather dependent, and coastal conditions can change quickly, but the scenery and sunset views can be truly spectacular when it all comes together. We also appreciate you highlighting the convenience of hotel drop-off and the experience being especially suitable for guests who want to enjoy photography and coastal scenery without needing a car or a lot of time. Thank you again for choosing Alpha Travel & Tours!