About this experience
Our Peggy’s Cove Sunset Tour isn’t just a sightseeing trip—it’s an unforgettable coastal experience that showcases one of Nova Scotia’s most iconic destinations at its most beautiful time of day.
Unlike daytime tours, this experience allows you to witness Peggy’s Cove bathed in the warm glow of sunset. Golden hues reflecting off the ocean and granite rocks create a breathtaking atmosphere.
A Tour Designed for Lasting Memories– Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends, this tour offers a peaceful and memorable way to experience Nova Scotia's stunning coastline.
Perfect for Photographers & Nature Lovers– The soft evening light creates incredible photo opportunities, with the famous lighthouse, crashing waves, and rugged granite shoreline providing the perfect backdrop.
Weather-Dependent– To provide the best sunset experience, this tour is weather dependent. Sunset visibility and colours can vary based on cloud cover and weather conditions.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Bottled water
- Small group tour
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guided Commentary
Not included
- Dinner
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Join us for an unforgettable sunset tour to Peggy’s Cove, one of Nova Scotia’s most iconic destinations. This experience is perfect for travelers looking to soak in the natural beauty of the rugged coastline, capture stunning photographs, and enjoy a peaceful evening by the Atlantic Ocean.
Scenic Drive – Relax in our comfortable vehicle as we take a picturesque drive from Halifax to Peggy’s Cove, passing charming coastal villages and stunning ocean views along the way.
Visit the Famous Lighthouse – Stand before the world-famous Peggy’s Point Lighthouse, perched dramatically on granite rocks. This is one of the most photographed lighthouses in the world!
Capture a Breathtaking Sunset – As the sun sets over the Atlantic, watch the sky explode into brilliant shades of orange, pink, and purple. This is the perfect moment for unforgettable photos and peaceful reflection.
Meeting and pickup information
- Parking lot opposite to the Pier 22 Pavilion – Look for our white van with "Alpha Travel & Tour" on it, parked in Lot C. The pickup location is in downtown Halifax and easy to access. For guests driving to the location, paid parking is available on-site.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Alpha Travel & Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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