Explore Nova Scotia with Bundled Self Guided Audio Tours
Highlights
- Immersive walking tours in Halifax
- Epic audio driving tour on Cabot Trail
- Flexible tour at your own pace
- GPS-triggered commentary on smartphone
- No schedules, no crowds, no pressure
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Duration 8-9 hours
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GPS-triggered audio guide
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Walking tours in Halifax
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Driving tour of Cabot Trail
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Downloadable on WIFI
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Flexible dates, no expiry
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Explore Nova Scotia in a Bundled Self Guide Audio Tours! Dive into Halifax's maritime history with immersive walking tours of the Boardwalk & Seaport, Churches, Gardens & Graveyards, and the Halifax Explosion of 1917. Then hit the open road for an epic audio driving tour of the Cabot Trail, one of the world's most scenic coastal drives. With 125+ stories to discover at your own pace, no schedules or crowds to worry about, and the freedom to start, pause, or resume anytime, this is the ultimate way to experience Nova Scotia. Say goodbye to group tours and hello to a personalized, stress-free exploration of this beautiful region. Book, download, and go - it's that easy!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Discover Nova Scotia's beauty with immersive self-guided audio tours, exploring Halifax and the stunning Cabot Trail at your own pace.
Included
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Customer Service via Phone & Email
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Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
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Driving Tour: Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Island
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Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
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Hands free (audio plays automatically)
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Tours: Halifax Seaport & Boardwalk, Churches, Gardens & Graveyards, Explosion & Historic Sydney.
Excluded
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Smartphone or tablet
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Transportation (use your own vehicle)
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**recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.
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Attraction tickets
Meeting Point
The tour starts and ends at Buckwheat Corner at the intersection of Cabot Trail Road and the Trans Canada Highway.
Victoria County, NS B0E 2W0 , Canada
End Point
HALIFAX BOARDWALK & SEAPORT: This tour ends at the north end of the boardwalk in the Historic Properties.
33 Station Rd, Hubbards, NS B0J 1T0 , Canada
What to expect
Meeting Point
HALIFAX EXPLOSION: This tour starts and ends at the Hydrostone Park.
Meeting Point
HALIFAX CHURCHES, GARDENS & GRAVEYARDS: This tour starts and ends at the Holy Cross Cemetery.
HALIFAX BOARDWALK & SEAPORT: This tour starts at the south end of the Halifax Boardwalk.
Halifax Seaport Farmer's Market
Visit the oldest continuously open farmers market in all of North America.
The Emigrant Statue
A statue of a man holding a suitcase. There has to be more to it than that, right!? There is! We'll tell you all about it.
The Way Things Are
No, you're not seeing things.. those light posts are definitely crooked. Well tell you about the inspiration behind the famous sculpture.
Halifax Waterfront
Learn all about the boardwalk itself from the boutiques to the murals, statues, attractions & more.
The Dockyard Clock
See Canada’s oldest working clock that's been telling time for over 250 years! The nine-foot pendulum encased in the base is driven by a 250 pound weight.
Holy Cross Cemetery
As you explore the historic graveyard, we'll tell you about the lost grave of William Condon.
Victoria Park
As you stroll through this spectacular urban garden, we'll tell you all about it! There's a number of points of interest to explore here.
Griffin's Pond
While walking along what was once a swampy wasteland, you'll see ducks and geese and even a quiet spot to sit and learn some of the history of the pond.
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
We'll tell you about the ginormous Halifax Armoury built in 1895 as a drill hall for volunteer militia and what it's being used for today.
Saint Mary's Cathedral Basilica
You'll learn about a Gothic Revival Cathedral and how the effects of the Halifax Explosion in 1917 are still being felt today.
Novalea Dr
We'll tell you how the park began as military grounds to it's rebuilding of a neighbourhood park and memorial today.
Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower
We'll tell you about the impressive monument to the people of Halifax and Dartmouth, who experienced first-hand, the devastation of the Halifax explosion.
IRVING SHIPBUILDING INC.
We'll tell about the controversy around this structure and why it ended up being built here.
Hennessey Pl
TUDOR REVIVAL. As you walk along you'll see a block of rowhouse cottages, built using the English style, for surviving families.
Hydrostone Market
Our tour ends here at the Hydrostone Market. This tour was not about monuments or buildings but about the people who lived through that awful day and those who raced to help them.
Baddeck
Hear Alexander Graham Bell tell you why he has a museum dedicated to him! You can even visit the National Historic Site and Museum which is close by.
Goose Cove
One of the prettiest spots along this section of the trail where several brooks join to flow into the cove. If waterfalls are your thing, there are several beautiful ones along Goose Cove Brook that are easily accessible.
Wreck Cove General Store
A famous stop along the Trail. In business since 1976 they offer everything you need for a road trip including their legendary lobster sandwiches!
Ingonish Harbour
Hear how the two harbours of Ingonish benefited the Mi'kmaq over 9000 years ago and continues to benefit residents and tourists today.
Cheticamp
Welcome to one of the Acadian capitals of the world! It’s a popular tourist town with whale watching, a museum, several restaurants and an excellent golf course.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start early to fully enjoy Halifax.
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Visit the Halifax Seaport Farmer's Market.
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Check local events during your tour.
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Don't miss views along Cabot Trail.
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Bring snacks for the driving tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the picturesque landscapes and rich history of Nova Scotia with the "Explore Nova Scotia in a Bundled Self Guide Audio Tours." This unique experience offers a blend of walking and driving tours, allowing you to uncover the hidden gems of Halifax and the stunning Cabot Trail at your own pace.What to expect?
With this immersive audio tour package, you can expect to dive deep into the heart of Nova Scotia's culture, history, and natural beauty. From exploring charming communities along the Cabot Trail to discovering the vibrant downtown of Halifax, each tour promises a unique and memorable experience filled with 125+ captivating stories and insights.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking flexibility, authenticity, and a personalized exploration of Nova Scotia. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking to escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the local culture, this self-guided audio tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Step away from the typical group tours and crowded attractions as you embark on a journey filled with freedom and discovery. With the convenience of GPS-triggered commentary on your smartphone, no schedules to adhere to, and the ability to start, pause, or resume the tour at any time, this self-guide audio tour offers a truly unique and stress-free way to explore Nova Scotia.Good to know
Before setting off on your adventure, remember to download the tours on WIFI to ensure a seamless experience without the need for data or signal during the tour. With customer service support available via phone and email, you can rest assured that any queries or concerns will be promptly addressed, enhancing your overall tour experience.Reviews
Immerse yourself in the countless positive reviews and feedback from over 25,000 happy customers who have embarked on the journey through Nova Scotia with Tripvia Tours. Join the ranks of satisfied travelers who have explored the beauty of Halifax and the Cabot Trail, creating unforgettable memories along the way.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is