While visiting in Nova Scotia, take some time to see our beautiful province. Canoe ’09 has featured three tour packages which are available through Ambassatours. All tours depart from the Ambassatours kiosk at 1675 Lower Water Street in Halifax. Pickup arrangements can also be made at several downtown hotels, see schedule. Reservations can be made directly through Ambassatours by booking online, emailing reservations@ambassatours.com, or by calling 1-902-423-6242.

Deluxe Historic Halifax City Tour 

$40.71 per adult (senior and child discounts)
9 a.m. and 1 p.m. daily departures

Explore Halifax’s rich history in this three-hour bus tour of this city. You will visit Citadel Hill, a renowned 19th Century Military Fortress, which played a significant role in Britain’s quest to colonize North America. You will learn about the Titanic and Halifax’s involvement in the days after the ship hit an iceberg in 1912. Your tour guide will tell you about the lives of the people buried here when you visit the Titanic Burial site. Take a trip through time and see the many historic features of Halifax.

Peggy’s Cove Sightseeing Tour

$43.36 per adult (senior and child discounts)
1 p.m. departure Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday

Experience the picturesque beauty of Peggy’s Cove on this three-hour sightseeing bus tour. Peggy’s Cove features a traditional lighthouse, surrounded by a rocky shoreline and the Atlantic Ocean. With its truly unique landscapes, it is no wonder Peggy’s Cove is Nova Scotia’s most popular tourist destination. Originally a fishing village, the brightly painted houses, boats, and folk art will allow you to get a sense of traditional life in Nova Scotia. Your tour guide will be along to entertain you with stories and facts on the half hour commute from Halifax to Peggy’s Cove.

Famous Halifax Pub Tour

$43.36 per adult
3 p.m. departure Fridays

Take in a little Nova Scotian culture and enjoy our world-famous hospitality. You’ll be lead on foot by a bag-piping tour guide to Alexander Keith’s Brewery – North America’s oldest working brewery. You will be greeted by actors dressed in period costume and have the opportunity to sample a few popular Nova Scotian brews. You will visit the Red Stag Pub for some more merry-making, then venture on to Garrison Brewery and sample some of their premium ales. At the end of the tour you will get to choose a pint of your favorite brew or a mug to take home as a memento.