Day Trip to Lunenburg, Mahone Bay and Peggy's Cove from Halifax
Overview
Embark on a memorable journey through some of Nova Scotia's most iconic coastal landmarks with a private transfer service. Explore Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Mahone Bay in just one day, with a total duration of 6 hours. Perfect for travelers who wish to see the best of Nova Scotia's South Shore, this tour offers the flexibility and comfort of a private transfer, starting from any location in Halifax City, the cruise terminal, or any hotel in Halifax Center. Begin your adventure at the world-famous Peggy's Cove, a picturesque fishing village known for its iconic lighthouse perched on massive granite boulders. As one of the most photographed locations in Canada. Next, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lunenburg, a charming town renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant harbour. The final stop on your journey is Mahone Bay, a quaint seaside town famous for its iconic three churches that stand side by side along the waterfront.
What's Included
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup is available from the Halifax Cruise Terminal, any downtown hotel in Halifax City Center, or any residential address within Halifax City limits. Travelers should be ready at their designated pickup location 10 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time. For cruise passengers, the driver-guide will meet you just outside the terminal gate with a sign displaying your name for easy identification. For hotel or residential pickups, the driver-guide will wait at the main entrance unless otherwise specified. Please ensure your contact details are updated so we can communicate any last-minute changes or updates to your pickup.
What To Expect
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Peggy's Cove
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Mahone Bay
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lunenburg
1 hour 45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Parking Fees.
- Meals.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Day Trip to Lunenburg, Mahone Bay and Peggy's Cove from Halifax is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Day Trip to Lunenburg, Mahone Bay and Peggy’s Cove from Halifax will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Meals
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
