What are the most popular destinations visited on multi-day tours from Halifax?

Tours from Halifax focus on the region's coastal highlights including Prince Edward Island Cape Breton Island and the Bay of Fundy. Visitors explore the iconic Peggy's Cove Lighthouse walk through Anne of Green Gables Heritage Place and drive the scenic Cabot Trail. A recent TourRadar traveler shared: "The Cabot Trail was incredibly picturesque and the Bay of Fundy tides were amazing - our guide made sure we hit all the must-see spots at the perfect times."

What's the best time of year to start a tour from Halifax?

Halifax tours see peak activity from June through September with weather conditions most favorable in July and August. These months bring warm temperatures and clear skies perfect for outdoor exploration. Travelers interested in iceberg viewing should plan for June or early July. September offers a sweet spot with fewer crowds and pleasant weather. A TourRadar traveler noted: "We went in September and the weather was perfect - not too hot or cold and the fall colors were starting to show."

What are the most common pickup locations for tours starting in Halifax?

Tour pickups concentrate around three key areas: downtown hotels including Cambridge Suites and The Lord Nelson Hotel Halifax Stanfield International Airport with shuttle service and the waterfront district near the Maritime Museum. A TourRadar traveler commented: "The downtown Halifax pickup was very convenient right at our hotel with easy access to explore the waterfront before departure."

How much should I budget per day for tours departing from Halifax?

Daily tour costs range from USD 175 to USD 492 with most tours averaging USD 400 per day. This pricing covers accommodations transport selected meals and guided activities. The "Atlantic Canada Encompassed" tour provides a typical example at USD 472 per day which includes stays at properties like the Rodd Charlottetown.

What unique experiences are included in tours departing from Halifax?

Tour activities span from whale watching excursions in St. Andrews to traditional lobster dinners in PEI and wine tasting sessions in Annapolis Valley. Visitors explore UNESCO heritage sites like Lunenburg along with cultural landmarks such as the Fortress of Louisbourg and Alexander Graham Bell Historic Site while staying at properties like the Inverary Resort in Baddeck.

What meal arrangements are typically included on tours starting from Halifax?

Tour packages generally cover daily breakfasts and select dinners highlighting regional Maritime cuisine. Accommodations feature 3-4 star properties such as Cambridge Suites Halifax and The Westin Nova Scotian. Most week-long tours include 2-3 dinners with one dedicated to a traditional Maritime lobster feast. A standard meal package might include "6 breakfasts 3 lunches & 2 dinners including one lobster dinner" paired with centrally located hotel stays.

Canada Tours from Halifax

Find your perfect adventure! We have 67 tours of Canada that start in Halifax, Canada. The most popular month is July, and tour lengths range between 5 and 23 days.

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In-depth Cultural
Nova Scotia, Prince Edward & Cape Breton (Small Group) - 8 days
5.0 (1 traveler review)
"Locations were nice but was surprised with the amount of riding it required from one spot to another."
Teresa, traveled in August
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Halifax, Lunenburg, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island,Baddeck,Cape Breton Island,Louisbourg+3 more
Age Range
Ages 12+
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova Scotia+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
From
NZ$6,115per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Canadian Maritimes Adventure
4.4 (11 traveler reviews)
"Organized so things went like clockwork."
Trudy, traveled in August
Duration
10 days
Destinations
Halifax, Saint John, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island,Baddeck,Cape Breton Island,Peggys Cove,Lunenburg+4 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova Scotia+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Cosmos
5% Off
From $4,259
NZ$4,059per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Canadian Maritimes and Coastal Wonders featuring the Cabot Trail
4.7 (7 traveler reviews)
Duration
11 days
Destinations
Halifax, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Cape Breton Island,Baddeck,Cheticamp,Prince Edward Island,Charlottetown,Saint John+5 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova Scotia+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Collette
5% Off
From
NZ$7,599per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Nova Scotia, Prince Edward & Cape Breton - 8 days
5.0 (1 traveler review)
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Halifax, Lunenburg, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island,Baddeck,Cape Breton Island,Louisbourg+3 more
Age Range
Ages 12+
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova Scotia+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
5% Off
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NZ$5,245per person
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Cape Breton Island Discovery Tour
3.5 (2 traveler reviews)
Duration
5 days
Destinations
Halifax, Cape Breton Island, Baddeck
Age Range
Ages 13+
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova Scotia+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Omega Tours
5% Off
From
NZ$2,833per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Best of the Canadian Maritimes
Duration
12 days
Destinations
Halifax, Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, Charlottetown,Summerside,Moncton,Saint John+3 more
Age Range
Ages 15+
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova Scotia+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Intrepid Travel
5% Off
From
NZ$8,995per person
Price based on Shared Room
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Drive Atlantic Canada: Highlands and Islands
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Halifax, Charlottetown, Baddeck
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova Scotia+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Landsby
5% Off
From
NZ$3,303per person
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Enchanting Islands
4.6 (5 traveler reviews)
"Very interesting walking tours, very nice accommodations, delicious meals and very comfortable bus."
Lolly, traveled in July
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Halifax, South Shore, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island,Baddeck,Cape Breton Island+2 more
Age Range
Ages 12+
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova Scotia+2 more
Operated in
English, German,French+1 more
Operator
Atlantic Tours & Travel
5% Off
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NZ$4,524per person
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In-depth Cultural
Newfoundland Viking Trail From Halifax - 8 days
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Halifax, Channel-Port aux Basques, Port au Choix,L'Anse au Clair,L'Anse aux Meadows,Saint Anthony,Cow Head,Gros Morne National Park Of Canada,Deer Lake+6 more
Age Range
Ages 12+
Country Region
Eastern CanadaNewfoundland and Labrador+1 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
5% Off
From
NZ$5,595per person
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Prince Edward Island Discovery - 5 days
Duration
5 days
Destinations
Halifax, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Age Range
Ages 12+
Regions
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesPrince Edward Island+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
5% Off
From
NZ$2,805per person
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The Maritimes: Nova Scotia
3.8 (5 traveler reviews)
"Every stop was interesting, and the hotels and lodges were very good."
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Halifax, Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, Charlottetown
Age Range
Ages 15+
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova Scotia+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Intrepid Travel
5% Off
From
NZ$4,995per person
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Enchanting Canadian Maritimes
4.8 (8 traveler reviews)
"It was a fantastic trip. My only suggestion would be to take out the night in St John and replace it with a night in the Annapolis valley."
Mary-Alix, traveled in June
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Halifax, Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, Wood Islands,Charlottetown,Prince Edward Island,Shediac,Saint John,Lunenburg,Peggys Cove+6 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova Scotia+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Trafalgar
5% Off
From
NZ$7,150per person
Price based on Shared Room
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Enchanting Islands Escape
4.8 (4 traveler reviews)
"The tour was well organised, informative and not too rushed. Great people to travel with."
Jillian, traveled in July
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Halifax, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Baddeck
Age Range
Ages 16+
Regions
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova ScotiaPrince Edward Island+3 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Omega Tours
5% Off
From
NZ$4,927per person
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Wonders of the Bay of Fundy
4.9 (12 traveler reviews)
"Our tour through Nova Scotia was outstanding due to the outstanding accomodations and food."
Jeanmarie, traveled in September
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Halifax, Moncton, Saint John, Saint Andrews, Digby
Age Range
Ages 12+
Country Region
Eastern CanadaCanadian Maritimes ProvincesNova ScotiaNew Brunswick+3 more
Operated in
English, German,French+1 more
Operator
Atlantic Tours & Travel
5% Off
From
NZ$3,873per person
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$Newfoundland & Labrador\'s Battle Harbour & Northern Peninsula Tour$
$Newfoundland & Labrador\'s Battle Harbour & Northern Peninsula - 10 destinations$
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Newfoundland & Labrador's Battle Harbour & Northern Peninsula
Duration
10 days
Destinations
Halifax, Channel-Port aux Basques, Port au Choix,Saint Anthony,Battle Harbour,L'Anse au Clair,Cow Head,Gros Morne National Park Of Canada+5 more
Age Range
Ages 12+
Country Region
Eastern CanadaNewfoundland and Labrador+1 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Atlantic Tours & Travel
5% Off
From
NZ$6,083per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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