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Private Halifax Walking Tour: Historic Downtown & Waterfront

Halifax, Canada
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Service of the guide
    • Meals
      All food items need to be purchased by traveller

    Meeting and Pickup

    You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Pickup details

    I can meet you somewhere in downtown Halifax depending on where you want to meet. Once you book the tour message me and we can decide where to meet you

    or

    Meeting point

    • Government House, 1451 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 1Z2, Canada

      I will meet you at the corner of barrington street and bishop street

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    Government House

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Old Burying Ground

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Province House

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Old Town Clock

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Grand Parade

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    7

    Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    8

    St. Paul's Anglican Church

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    9

    Halifax City Hall

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    10

    Argyle Street

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    11

    Old Library Halifax

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    12

    St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    13

    Halifax Central Library

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    14

    Halifax Public Gardens

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • If you have serious walking problem please do not book this tour
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

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

    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 1 review
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    Well, worth the time

    joan_d, Aug 2026
    Be prepared to learn a lot on an evening stroll thru old and new Halifax. Lots of interesting memorable stories.
    Member Pricing
    From

    $277.88

    per group (up to 10)
    Was $292.51(-5%)

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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    On average, this is booked 16 days in advance.

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