• Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 - Welcome to Pier 21, the gateway for many immigrants arriving in Canada from distant lands. Nearly a million individuals began their new lives here between 1928 and 1971.
• Halifax Seaport Farmer’s Market - Explore the oldest continuously operating farmers market in North America.
• Samuel Cunard Statue - Discover the story of Samuel Cunard through our engaging tour guide, who brings his character to life with fun and informative insights.
• Discovery Centre - Experience the Discovery Centre! Learn about the exciting new interactive exhibit. All attractions on the tour are optional, allowing you the freedom to explore and rejoin the tour at your convenience.
• The Emigrant Statue - A statue of a man with a suitcase. There’s more to it than meets the eye, and we’ll share its story with you.
• The Way Things Are - Those light posts are indeed crooked! We’ll explain the inspiration behind this famous sculpture.
• Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - Enjoy the stunning harbour views from a hammock! We’ll guide you to the perfect spot and be ready to continue the tour when you’re refreshed.
• The Piazza at Bishop’s Landing - We’ll highlight the ‘Fountain at Bishop’s Landing’, a popular spot to cool off on a warm summer day.
• HMCS Sackville - Learn about life as a sailor during World War II aboard this ship and museum. For more details, feel free to explore inside.
• The Dockyard Clock - Witness Canada’s oldest working clock, which has been keeping time for over 250 years! Its nine-foot pendulum is powered by a 250-pound weight.
• Holy Cross Cemetery - As you wander through this historic graveyard, we’ll share the story of William Condon’s lost grave.
• Victoria Park - Enjoy a stroll through this beautiful urban garden, where we’ll point out various points of interest.
• Cathedral Church of all Saints - We’ll show you this church across the street and share a tale about its little mice problem.
• Halifax Public Gardens - Enter through the tall wrought iron gate into the Halifax Public Gardens, a National Historic Site featuring formal gardens in the Victorian style.
• Griffin’s Pond - While walking through what was once a swampy area, you’ll encounter ducks, geese, and a peaceful spot to learn about the pond’s history.
• Robie Street & Veterans Memorial Lane - Discover why the Protestant Camp Hill Cemetery was established on old Commons ground and explore the ancient stones.
• Armoury Place - Learn about the massive Halifax Armoury, built in 1895 as a drill hall for volunteer militia, and its current use.
• Old Town Clock - Hear the story of why Prince Edward, Commander in Chief of the military, commissioned this clock.
• 1508 Barrington St - Discover a Gothic Revival Cathedral and the lasting impact of the 1917 Halifax Explosion.
• Old Burying Ground - Learn about the age and history of this small cemetery. Take a moment to walk among stones with poignant tributes to those who passed centuries ago.
• Hydrostone Park - Join tour guide Jeff to explore one of Canada’s greatest tragedies. Experience historical sites and hear stories of survival and perseverance from the 1917 Halifax Explosion.
• Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower - Discover the impressive monument dedicated to the people of Halifax and Dartmouth who endured the Halifax explosion.
• Fort Needham Memorial Park - RICHMOND STAIRCASE. Learn about the symbolism of the staircase and railings, which bear the names of businesses destroyed in the blast.
• 3365 Robie St - THE STORY OF FRANCIS MACKEY. Hear the tale of Francis Mackey, the pilot aboard the Mont-Blanc, and how his life changed after the explosion.
• M99W+82 Halifax - FIRE & ICE & BLACK RAIN. As you walk, we’ll discuss the harsh conditions caused by the explosion and weather for the survivors.
• St. Joseph’s Square - Learn about the memorial to the Catholic Parish of St Joseph’s, capturing three moments in time.
• Canada Family Court - RICHMOND SCHOOL. Discover how this building, originally a school, was constructed immediately after the explosion and the tragedy of the Roome School.
• M97V+Q8 Halifax - SECRET OF THE TREES. Uncover the secret that made these trees infamous in lumber mills from Canada to the southern United States.
• IRVING SHIPBUILDING INC. - Learn about the controversy surrounding this structure and why it was built here.
• Hennessey Place - DESIGN: TUDOR REVIVAL. As you walk, observe the rowhouse cottages built in the English style for surviving families.
• Hydrostone Market - Conclude the tour at the Hydrostone Market. This journey focused on the people who lived through that challenging day and those who rushed to help. May their stories inspire you. The starting point is just across the road in the park.

• Flexible scheduling with no time limits
• Offline access via pre-download on WIFI
• Use anytime after purchase, with no date restrictions
• Interactive tour with audio directions and live GPS map
• Automated guide commentary at each point of interest
• Support available through phone and email

• Attraction tickets
• Smartphone or tablet
• **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.

Experience Halifax like never before with a smartphone-guided tour, offering three thrilling walking tours! Discover over 75 points of interest and listen to the stories Halifax has to share.

• Halifax Boardwalk & Seaport
• Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards
• Discover the Halifax Explosion of 1917

There’s no rush to complete all the tours in one day. Enjoy them at your own pace, on any date or time that suits you.

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