Exclusive Peggy's Cove And Titanic

OVERVIEW

Visit two of Halifax's most popular landmarks, Peggy's Cove and the Fairview Lawn Cemetery – final resting place of 121 passengers of the Titanic. Enjoy scenic views on your way to Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse- it has been an inspiration for generations of writers, photographers and painters. Take time to explore the shops and galleries around this working fishing community before returning to town. At the Fairview Lawn Cemetery, your guide will walk the grounds with you, bringing to life the tale of the great ship Titanic and its ill-fated maiden voyage. Discover the true identities of the unknown child and J. Dawson, both recovered from the icy waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Their stories are part of a legacy that continues to fascinate visitors after 100 years. Finish your tour at the Maritime Museum of Atlantic Canada, the oldest and largest Maritime Museum in Canada and learn more about Nova Scotia's role in the aftermath of the Titanic disaster. Spend as much time as you like and make your way back to the ship on your own.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Visit the iconic Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse and explore the charming shops and galleries in this picturesque fishing community.
• Tour the Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the final resting place of 121 Titanic passengers, and hear the compelling stories behind their identities, including the unknown child and J. Dawson.
• Learn about Nova Scotia's role in the Titanic disaster.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.