Explore Halifax Your Way: Hop On Hop Off City Tour

See the Best of Halifax Your Way!

Looking for a fun and easy way to explore Halifax? The Hop On Hop Off City Tour is a must for those who want to soak up the sights, learn about the city’s rich history, and still have the freedom to explore at their own pace.

Climb aboard one of our authentic, vintage Double Decker buses and get ready to see Halifax from a whole new angle. With live guided narration and the ability to hop on and off at multiple stops around the city, it’s the perfect mix of sightseeing and flexibility.

What You’ll See

The Hop On Hop Off tour takes you through the heart of Halifax, with stops at major landmarks like:

  • The Halifax Public Gardens: A peaceful, Victorian-style garden and one of the city’s most beautiful green spaces.
  • ‍The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site: A star-shaped fort offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Halifax’s military history.
  • Fairview Lawn Cemetery: A historic cemetery best known as the resting place of over 100 victims of the Titanic disaster.

Along the way, you’ll hear captivating stories from our knowledgeable guides, including powerful moments from the Halifax Explosion, tales from both World Wars, and more.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning explorer, this tour gives you the chance to dive into Halifax's past while experiencing the charm of its vibrant present.

How It Works:

With your Hop On Hop Off ticket, you’ll get either 24 or 48 hours of unlimited rides — so you can spend as little or as much time at each stop as you’d like. Just check in at the Tour Ticket Centre on Lower Water Street to grab your boarding sticker and you're good to go.

Whether you’re interested in history, sightseeing, or simply taking in the view, the Hop On Hop Off City Tour offers something for everyone!

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