Charlottetown Small Group Tour With Province House
From
£22
pp
2h 0 mins · 4.4 (124)
Your walking tour of Charlottetown starts on the city’s waterfront at Confederation Landing.
From here, the tour will progress up Great George St. which 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.
Continuing onward, guests will stroll the grounds of Province House - also known as the birthplace of Confederation before heading over to Victoria Row.
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!
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.
After this, the tour will start to head back toward the starting point by following the Victoria Boardwalk.
Free cancellation
What's included
- Beaconsfield Historic House
- Guided Tour by a Local Guide
- Victoria Row
- Province House
- Confederation Center of the Arts
- St. Dunstan’s Basilica
- Dalvay by the Sea
What's not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 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. (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.
- This area is well known for its daily live entertainment, local artists, artisan shops, cafes and farm-to-table restaurants. (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!
- 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.
- 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.
Meeting & end 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
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.
Practical information
- Operated by
- See Sight Tours
- Max group size
- 20 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 2 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.