Historic Towns of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Explore the historic towns and iconic landscapes of Nova Scotia's South Shore, including museums, art galleries, and restaurants.
Board your motor coach and set off for an epic day exploring the South Coast of Nova Scotia. You'll go see the most photographed lighthouse in Canada, located in the quaint village of Peggy's Cove, as well as the historic town of Lunenburg, founded in 1753. You'll also have a chance to visit the many antique and artisan shops located in Mahone Bay.
Energy Level
Duration
7 Hours
Type
CULTURED
Accessible
Yes
Shore Thing Highlights
Enjoy a tour of the South Shore, including art galleries, museums, souvenir shops, cafes, and restaurants
See the iconic lighthouse of Peggy's Cove
Browse the antique and artisan shops of Mahone Bay
Visit the town of Lunenburg, founded in 1753
Need to know
This Shore Thing is wheelchair accessible for collapsible wheelchairs, as long as Sailors can navigate a few steps on their own
Weather can vary throughout the day; layers are recommended as well as a rain jacket
Approximately 1 hour 15-minute drive each way to/from the pier and 1 hour to explore each location at your leisure
Lunch is not included — take advantage of the free time to taste the local cuisine
The order of sites visited may vary
Experience shores the Virgin way
Local & Immersive Tours
Authentic experiences curated with local operators
A Sustainable Cause
Select tour bookings to help social charities
Peace of Mind
Modify/cancel up to 48hrs before where applicable
Priority Debark in Port
Be first ashore in all our ports of call
Safe and Insured
Our partners are licensed and insured
Transparent Pricing
No hidden costs, all-inclusive Shore Thing prices
Expert Travel Support
Pre-voyage to onboard assistance, always there
Stress-Free Returns
Ship will wait for you in the event of a delay
Convenient Collection
Convenience of one location to shop for your calls
