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Sydney Highlights & Coastal Drive Shore Excursion

1.5 Hours Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
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  • Hours
    1.5 Hours
  • Type Tour
    Group / Single Tour
  • Water
    Please Bring Water
  • Currency
    C$
  • Cancel Tour
    Yes / Free

Tour Details

Description

Maximize your time in port with this fast-paced, comprehensive shore excursion designed specifically to fit your ship’s docking schedule with guaranteed on-time return.

Begin your journey right at the Sydney Cruise Port, sweeping past Victoria Park and deep into the historic 18th-century heart of Old Sydney Town. View iconic architectural landmarks like Cossit House, Jost House, the historic St. George's Church, and the historic old BMO building.

After a cruise down vibrant Charlotte Street and past the serene duck ponds of Wentworth Park, travel down George Street past Centre 200 and the casino. Transition smoothly into the area's rich industrial heritage at Whitney Pier's iconic Melting Pot monument.

From there, head out along the scenic coastline to capture breathtaking Atlantic vistas at the historic WWII fortifications of Fort Petrie and the spectacular Low Point Lighthouse. Finally, enjoy a smooth return drive past the modern Cape Breton Regional Hospital and the vibrant Mi'kmaq community of Membertou before returning to the dockside Big Fiddle.

To ensure the best experience, our shared tours run with a small-group maximum of 7 guests per vehicle (utilizing Sedans, SUVs, or Minivans). Please note that a minimum of 3 bookings is required for the tour to operate. If this requirement is not met, we will notify you regarding cancellation and a full refund.

Note: Slots are strictly limited to ensure a high-quality, comfortable experience. Book early to secure your journey back in time!

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Sydney Town
  • Marvel at the historic Fort Petrie and Low Point Lighthouse
  • Enjoy a scenic drive along the coastline with breathtaking views
  • See iconic landmarks like Cossit House and St. George's Church.
  • Return to the dockside Big Fiddle with plenty of time to spare

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Price included

  • Visit to Victoria Park
  • View of Cossit House
  • View of Jost House
  • Visit to St. George's Church
  • View of the old BMO building
  • Drive down Charlotte Street
  • Visit to Wentworth Park
  • Drive down George Street
  • View of Centre 200
  • View of the casino
  • Visit to Whitney Pier's Melting Pot monument
  • Scenic coastal drive
  • View of Fort Petrie
  • Visit to Low Point Lighthouse
  • View of Cape Breton Regional Hospital
  • Visit to Mi'kmaq community of Membertou
  • Return to Big Fiddle
  • Food

For children

  • Child Activity Participation: Children can join most activities, but some may have age restrictions. Check details before booking.
  • Child Safety and Supervision: Parents must supervise their children and follow provided safety guidelines. Some activities may need parental consent or accompaniment.

Other terms

To book, a deposit is required, with the balance due 30 days before departure. Cancellations made over 30 days in advance are refundable minus a fee, while those within 30 days are non-refundable. Luggage includes one checked bag and one carry-on; excess baggage may incur extra fees. Respectful behavior is required, and special requests should be made at booking, subject to availability.