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City and Coastal Highlights Museum and Lighthouse Stops Tour

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| Cape Breton Island, Canada
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Overview

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

What's Included

  • Private transportation

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    90 Esplanade
    Sydney, NS B1P 1A1, Canada

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    Jost House Museum (pass by)

    Step back in time at the Jost House Museum, one of Sydney’s most charming 18th-century homes. Travelers will: • Explore historic rooms furnished with period pieces that showcase life in early Nova Scotia. • Learn about the Jost family and their role in Sydney’s history through engaging stories and exhibits. • Admire preserved architecture including original woodwork, fireplaces, and design elements from the 1700s. • Take photos of authentic interiors and gardens, capturing the atmosphere of colonial-era Cape Breton. • Gain insight into local culture and daily life during the 18th century, offering context for the rest of the city tour.
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    Cossit House Museum (pass by)

    Step into the Cossit House Museum, another beautifully preserved 18th-century home in Sydney. Travelers will: • Explore historic interiors that showcase period furnishings and décor, giving a glimpse into colonial life. • Learn about the Cossit family and their contributions to Sydney’s early community. • Admire architectural details, including original woodwork, fireplaces, and period craftsmanship. • Discover artifacts and exhibits that highlight everyday life, traditions, and social history of the time. • Take memorable photos in both the house and its charming surroundings, capturing the essence of 18th-century Nova Scotia.
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    St. George's Anglican Church & Graveyard (pass by)

    Visit the historic St. George’s Anglican Church, a landmark of Sydney that showcases 18th-century architecture and heritage. Travelers will: • Admire the architecture of this historic church, including its classic stonework, stained glass windows, and timeless design. • Learn about the church’s history and its role in the local community over centuries. • Explore the adjacent graveyard, which tells stories of Sydney’s early residents and local history. • Take photos of the historic building and serene grounds, capturing the essence of colonial Nova Scotia. • Gain cultural insights as the guide shares anecdotes about the church, its congregation, and the era in which it was built.
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    Open Hearth Park (pass by)

    Join me for a relaxing and scenic experience at one of Sydney’s most beautiful green spaces. Once the site of the historic steel plant, Open Hearth Park has been transformed into a vibrant outdoor destination filled with walking trails, gardens, and cultural landmarks.
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    Low Point Lighthouse

    Visit the iconic Low Point Lighthouse, a picturesque landmark along Cape Breton’s coastline. Travelers will: • Admire panoramic ocean views from the lighthouse area, perfect for photography and sightseeing. • Learn about the lighthouse’s history, its role in guiding ships safely along the Atlantic coast, and local maritime heritage. • Walk around the grounds to take in the rugged coastal scenery and fresh sea breeze. • Capture memorable photos of the lighthouse, coastline, and nearby natural landscapes. • Enjoy a peaceful moment by the water while your guide shares interesting facts and local stories.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Fort Petrie Military Museum

    Step into Fort Petrie Military Museum, a fascinating site that tells the story of Sydney’s military history. Travelers will: • Explore military artifacts including weapons, uniforms, and equipment used during wartime. • Learn about Fort Petrie’s strategic role in protecting Nova Scotia during historical conflicts. • Hear engaging stories from your guide about soldiers, local defense, and life at the fort. • Walk around the historic fort grounds, taking in views of the surrounding coastline and military installations. • Take photos of the exhibits, historic structures, and scenic landscapes.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the City and Coastal Highlights Museum and Lighthouse Stops Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the City and Coastal Highlights Museum and Lighthouse Stops Tour?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
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    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Private transportation.
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    The minimum age to participate is 2. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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    Accessibility information for the City and Coastal Highlights Museum and Lighthouse Stops Tour is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for City and Coastal Highlights Museum and Lighthouse Stops Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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