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Peggy’s Cove Sunset tour

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

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Peggy's Cove Sunset tour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

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.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–7; Youth tickets: age 8–15; Adult tickets: age 16+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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