Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia

About Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia

Quick Facts

event Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Nova Scotia is between May and October, when the weather is mild and festivals abound.
map Tour Options 25 available directions_boat Cruise Options 504 available

Nova Scotia, a captivating province on Canada's Atlantic Coast, offers an enchanting blend of coastal beauty, rich maritime heritage, and vibrant cultural experiences. Known for its stunning seascapes, Nova Scotia's rugged coastline is dotted with charming fishing villages and historic lighthouses. Visitors can explore the storied past of Halifax, the province's capital, or wander through the picturesque landscapes of Cape Breton Island, renowned for the world-famous Cabot Trail. Culinary enthusiasts will find delight in the region's fresh seafood offerings, including succulent lobster and scallops. Whether you're tracing the steps of history at the Fortress of Louisbourg or enjoying the lively arts scene in Halifax, Nova Scotia promises a diverse range of experiences that cater to all interests. A cruise or guided tour offers an ideal way to explore this scenic province, providing convenient access to its many attractions and hidden treasures.

Highlights

  • Drive along the scenic Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island.
  • Explore the historic waterfront of Halifax, Nova Scotia's vibrant capital.
  • Visit the iconic Peggy's Cove Lighthouse and enjoy coastal views.
  • Experience the living history at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood delicacies like lobster and scallops in local eateries.

Tours to Nova Scotia

7-Nights The Stories of Canada: Nova Scotia

7-Nights The Stories of Canada: Nova Scotia

Contact Advisor for pricing
Departure: Dec 31, 2027
Length: 7 days
Destination: Canada, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
11-Nights Landscapes of the Canadian Maritimes - Classic Group

11-Nights Landscapes of the Canadian Maritimes - Classic Group

From $4,815 per person
Departure: Sep 29, 2027
Length: 11 days
Destination: Canada, New Brunswick, Moncton
Eastern Canada
11-Nights Landscapes of the Canadian Maritimes - Small Group

11-Nights Landscapes of the Canadian Maritimes - Small Group

From $6,725 per person
Departure: Sep 8, 2027
Length: 11 days
Destination: Canada/New England, Canada, New Brunswick
Eastern Canada
8-Nights Enchanting Canadian Maritimes

8-Nights Enchanting Canadian Maritimes

From $2,858 per person
Departure: Sep 9, 2027
Length: 8 days
Destination: Canada, New Brunswick, Saint John, NB
Eastern Canada
5-Nights Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

5-Nights Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Contact Advisor for pricing
Departure: Dec 31, 2026
Length: 5 days
Destination: Canada, Nova Scotia
Halifax
5-Nights The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

5-Nights The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

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Departure: Dec 31, 2026
Length: 5 days
Destination: Canada, Nova Scotia
Halifax

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Cruises to Nova Scotia

Majestic Princess®
Princess Cruises®

7-night Canada & New England With St. John Cruise

Majestic Princess®
Contact Advisor for pricing
Departure: Oct 17, 2026
Length: 7 nights
Destination: Canada/New England, Canada, New York City
Roundtrip New York City
Carnival Sunshine®
Carnival Cruise Line

8-night Canada Cruise

Carnival Sunshine®
From $970 per person
Departure: Oct 17, 2026
Length: 8 nights
Destination: Canada/New England, Canada, Prince Edward Island
Roundtrip Norfolk
Majestic Princess®
Princess Cruises®

14-night Historic America Cruisetour #1A

Majestic Princess®
Contact Advisor for pricing
Departure: Oct 17, 2026
Length: 14 nights
Destination: Canada/New England, Canada, New York City
Washington D.C./New York City
Zuiderdam
Holland America Line

14-night Atlantic, New England & Quebec With History Channel Cruise

Zuiderdam
From $1,499 per person
Departure: Oct 17, 2026
Length: 14 nights
Destination: Canada/New England, Canada, Miami
Quebec City/Miami
Oceania Vista
Oceania Cruises

11-night Canada Explorer Voyage

Oceania Vista
From $7,299 per person
Departure: Oct 17, 2026
Length: 11 nights
Destination: Canada/New England, Canada, Montreal
Montreal/New York City
Oceania Vista
Oceania Cruises

25-night Canada & Caribbean Isles Voyage

Oceania Vista
From $11,949 per person
Departure: Oct 17, 2026
Length: 25 nights
Destination: Canada/New England, Caribbean, Canada
Montreal/Miami

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