February 15, 2025 --> 4.5 to 5 Hour Tour - Gain a little historical insight of Halifax before a scenic coastal drive to Peggy's Cove. On our way back we will swing into Shaw's Landing for a tasty local meal before returning. * Includes your choice of a stylist Down East Tours Toque or Ball Cap to keep you warm ! (while supplies last)


  • Date:15/02/2025 09:30 AM
  • Location 24 Government Wharf Rd, Eastern Passage, NS, Canada (Map)
  • More Info:Fisherman's Cove or local address pickup with prior arrangements made.

 

Description

Pickup from Eastern Passage - This tour features a drive Eastern Passage to Halifax for some local history before heading to Peggy's Cove along the coast for views before returning to the pickup location.  

- Pickup and travel to Halifax

- A brief drive through some highlight areas of Halifax including the Seaport area (Farmers Market, PIER 21), Halifax Citadel Hill, Fort Needham Memorial Park

- Fairview Lawn Cemetery - We will learn the Halifax connection to the Titanic with a walk through of the site where there are 121 Titanic Graves

- Swiss Air Memorial - Drive By

- Peggy's Cove - Enjoy with scenic walk through this active fishing village.  Wander the new boardwalk and perhaps up to the lighthouse, perched on the rocky coastline.  Approximately 45 - 60 mins will be spent here (note: that in the shoulder season, many of the small shops are closed until May) 

- Shaw's Landing -  located in West Dover, no better place to enjoy a local meal from their tasty Fish & Chips to their famous Seafood Chowder.

- Return back to drop guests at the pickup location

*Includes your choice of a stylist Down East Tours Toque or Ball Cap to keep you warm ! (while supplies last)


Transportation vehicle is a comfortable Ford Transit (Low Roof 150 XLT) with two rows of bench seats which can accommodate up to 3 persons per row.  Photos


NOTE:  This is a SHARED tour and we require a minimum number of 4 guests required to operate.  Does not include meals/beverages or any personal expenses.