Overview
See Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island’s capital city, on this one-hour guided bus tour. Explore the waterfront, Old Charlottetown, historic streetscapes and well-kept neighbourhoods in “The Birthplace of Confederation”. Learn about this the Island from your guide as you pass Province House, Victoria Park, Beaconsfield Historic House, the University of Prince Edward Island and more.
Get acquainted with our walkable, pedestrian-friendly downtown before exploring on your own for excellent dining options, shopping or searching for Eckhart, the local adventure mouse. This is an excellent introduction for first time visitors.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local guide
Professional guide
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departing from the Port Charlottetown parking lot (cruise ship terminal). This is located at the south end of Hillsborough Street to the waterfront. Please check in with our staff by our mobile blue kiosk in the parking lot.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
What to expect
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Beaconsfield Historic House
Beaconsfield Historic House is a very fine example of Victorian architecture with many original features intact and a fascinating story to tell.
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Province House National Historic Site
Province House is where the Prince Edward Island Legislature, known as the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, has met since 1847.
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Victoria Park
Victoria Park is a waterfront park in the city of Charlottetown
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St. Dunstan's Basilica
St. Dunstan's Basilica
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University of Prince Edward Island
University of Prince Edward Island
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Government House
Government House of Prince Edward Island
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Confederation Centre of the Arts
Confederation Centre of the Arts
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Halifax).
Additional Information
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about Charlottetown City Highlights
Can I cancel Charlottetown City Highlights for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour.
Where does it start?
Departing from the Port Charlottetown parking lot (cruise ship terminal). This is located at the south end of Hillsborough Street to the waterfront.
What's included?
- Local guide
- Professional guide
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Beaconsfield Historic House, Province House National Historic Site, Victoria Park, St. Dunstan's Basilica, University of Prince Edward Island, Government House, Confederation Centre of the Arts.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Prince Edward Tours
