Cape Breton Island Tours & Activities 2025

Cape Breton Island

From $ 8.79

Hook your smartphone up to your vehicle's stereo and listen to a tour guide while you drive! Follow the famous Cabot Trail, one of the most scenic roadways in the world! It’s actually a big loop. We’ll be traveling counter-clockwise around it in order to get the best views. The Cabot Trail runs 298 kms, or 185 miles, long but there are plenty of stops along the way. You can take in the view, shop for one-of-a-kind crafts, hike, golf on some of Canada’s best courses, go on a whale watching adventure or simply indulge your taste for freshly caught lobster. With no time constraints, enjoy the freedom to stop anywhere and explore. Tour guide commentary plays automatically as you drive, using an easy to navigate live GPS map. No data is used during the tour. This audio guide will keep your group entertained & engaged along the way. Each point of interest also has a fun multiple-choice trivia question about the sights. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

Cape Breton Island

From $ 10.99

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of St. John's. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

Cape Breton Island

From $ 24.92

Explore Halifax and drive the Cabot Trail with 3 immersive walking tours and 1 epic audio driving tour! Hear 125+ stories with GPS-triggered commentary on your smartphone—no schedules, no crowds, no pressure. WALKING TOURS: Halifax Boardwalk & Seaport, Churches, Gardens & Graveyards, and the Halifax Explosion of 1917. Discover Halifax’s rich maritime heritage, vibrant downtown, stunning gardens, and powerful stories from the past—all at your own pace DRIVING TOUR: Cabot Trail Audio Driving Tour Experience one of the world’s most scenic coastal drives. Breathtaking views, charming communities, and natural wonders await as you circle Cape Breton’s iconic route. Enjoy at your own pace—start, pause, or resume any time. Your tours never expire. Ditch the group tours, tight schedules, and high prices. GPS map shows where you are and plays audio as you go. Just book, download, and go. Each traveler = one device download. Join 25,000+ happy customers across 75+ tours!

Cape Breton Island

From $ 42.16

Looking for things to do in Sydney, Nova Scotia, now Cape Breton? Consider walking on our scavenger hunt to discover the city first! Walk from City Hall to Sydney Harbor by way of the Cossit and Jost Houses and the Highlands Arts Theater. Discover the unavoidable tourist attractions and the peculiarities of what locals call home. Solve challenges at each stage of your journey. During this time, you will also be exposed to the neighborhood’s history. 2 versions are available, both going to the same locations but with different challenges: #1 starts at City Hall; #2 starts at the Port of Sydney cruise terminal. The Sydney NS Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 1.8 km / 1.1 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 1 to 2 hours to complete. See the sights! 18 locations Learn some local history Challenge your knowledge: 12 varied challenges Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout Pet-friendly throughout Start whenever you are ready – no fixed schedule

Cape Breton Island

From $ 71.12

• History Meets Coastline – Combines Sydney’s oldest heritage homes, churches, and museums with breathtaking coastal landmarks in one trip. • Authentic Local Insight – Led by a local guide who shares stories you won’t find in guidebooks. • Balanced Experience – A perfect mix of culture, history, and nature—not just a drive-by photo tour. • Exclusive Stops – Visit hidden gems like Polar Bear Beach. • Small & Personal – Enjoy a comfortable, small-group experience with time to explore and ask questions.

Cape Breton Island

From $ 71.12

Discover Sydney’s rich history and stunning coastal vistas on this informative guided tour. Wander through 18th-century homes like Jost House and Cossitt House, and appreciate the architecture of historic St. George’s Church. Enjoy the ocean breeze at Polar Bear Beach and delve into wartime tales at Fort Petrie Museum. The tour also offers spectacular views from Low Point Lighthouse. - Guided exploration of 18th-century architecture and historic sites - Visit Polar Bear Beach and Fort Petrie Museum for unique insights - Capture stunning views at Low Point Lighthouse - Concludes at the cruise port, making it convenient for travelers

Cape Breton Island

From $ 73.02

Discover the charm of Sydney, the welcoming gateway to Cape Breton Island. Stroll along the beautiful harbourfront, snap a photo with the world’s largest fiddle, explore local shops and museums, and enjoy the blend of culture, history, and coastal beauty that makes Sydney a must-visit stop on your journey.

Cape Breton Island

From $ 99.13

Our team consists of expert tour guides who provide a personalized and intimate experience, focusing on breathtaking views and hidden treasures. As you travel from Sydney to Baddeck, you'll enjoy scenic stops such as St. Ann’s Lookout and Seal Island Viewpoint. We guarantee an unforgettable, authentic journey that celebrates Cape Breton’s stunning natural beauty and rich culture.

Cape Breton Island

From $ 101.92

Explore the historic Fortress of Louisbourg, one of North America's premier 18th-century sites. This guided tour begins in Sydney and takes you along stunning coastal roads, offering insights into Nova Scotia's rich history and maritime heritage. capture scenic views at a picturesque lighthouse before stepping into the reconstructed fortress. - Comfortable departure from Sydney with street views. - Enjoy a photo stop at a picturesque lighthouse - Explore the Fortress of Louisbourg and its rich heritage

Cape Breton Island

From $ 101.92

Your tour begins with your guide picking you up from your hotel in downtown Sydney. You will then enjoy a narrated drive to the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. Here you will receive free time to explore the fortress which operates as a living history museum. This site is significant for its role in the Anglo-French struggle for what is modern-day Canada. After the Louisbourg visit, you will head back towards Sydney for a narrated drive through the city. Your guide will safely bring you back to your hotel in downtown Sydney.

Cape Breton Island

From $ 102.65

Authentic Historical Immersion: Step into the 18th century with interactive demonstrations and costumed interpreters. • Expert Guides: Knowledgeable local guides provide stories and insights that make history come alive. • Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes at the lighthouse and along the drive. • Private & Customizable: Tours can be tailored to your interests and schedule. • Convenient Pickup & Drop-off: Transport from your cruise port or Sydney accommodations.

Cape Breton Island

From $ 104.3

Explore the historic Louisbourg Railway Station and step back into Cape Breton’s rail heritage. Enjoy scenic views, learn local history, and capture memorable photos. Book your visit today