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Small Group Walking Tour of Charlottetown Prince Edward Island
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Small Group Walking Tour of Charlottetown Prince Edward Island

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Overview

This walking tour of Charlottetown Prince Edward Island is guaranteed to deliver history mixed with entertainment while you discover the rich history, architecture and stunning sights with your guide - a retired history teacher/stand up comedian.

You'll enjoy a scenic stroll through downtown Charlottetown featuring a mix of history (Great George St., Government House, Beaconsfield Historic House, Province House), arts and culture (Confederation Centre for the Arts, Victoria Row), and scenic waterfront views along the Victoria Boardwalk).

This tour is the perfect way to enjoy some socially-distanced entertainment while spending time outdoors and getting some light exercise.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Guided walking tour of Charlottetown PEI

Food & Drink (available for purchase at meeting point)

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The meeting point address 6 Prince St. Charlottetown, PEI. Your guide will meet you in front of the Founders Hall & Food Market entrance on Prince St. and will be wearing a white See Sight Tours polo shirt.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

  1. Great George Street Historic District

    10 min

    Great George St. is known for the evolution of architecture displayed here with its beautifully preserved Georgian architecture on one side of the street and Gothic Revival architecture on the other side. While on this street, you will pass by the Bishops Palace and the Basilica Cathedral which is considered to be the defining silhouette of Charlottetown.

  2. Province House National Historic Site

    10 min

    Continuing onward, guests will stroll around outside on the grounds of Province House - also known as the birthplace of Confederation before heading over to Victoria Row.

  3. Victoria Row

    10 min

    This area is well known for its daily live entertainment, local artists, artisan shops, cafes and farm-to-table restaurants.

  4. Confederation Centre of the Arts

    10 min

    Guests will continue onward to view the Confederation Centre of the Arts where the world famous Anne of Green Gables play has been running for over 50 years!

  5. Government House

    10 min

    The government buildings are a stunning example of brutalist architecture. Here you will visit the Beaconsfield Historic House and the Government House of Prince Edward Island - which today serves as the home of the Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island.

  6. Victoria Park

    10 min

    After this, the tour will start to head back toward the starting point by following the Victoria Boardwalk. Along the way guests will pass by the Culinary Institute of Canada, the Queen Charlotte Armoury, the PEI Convention Centre arriving back at Peakes Quay and Confederation Landing for the end of your tour.

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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking

FAQs about Small Group Walking Tour of Charlottetown Prince Edward Island

Can I cancel Small Group Walking Tour of Charlottetown Prince Edward Island for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2 hours.

Where does it start?

The meeting point address 6 Prince St. Charlottetown, PEI.

What's included?

  • Guided walking tour of Charlottetown PEI

What's not included?

  • Food & Drink (available for purchase at meeting point)

Which places does it visit?

It visits Great George Street Historic District, Province House National Historic Site, Victoria Row, Confederation Centre of the Arts, Government House, Victoria Park.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

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