Charlottetown Walking Tour

In Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

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£15 pp
2h 0 mins · 4.9 (293)
Charlottetown Walking Tour
Join Josh a 6th Generation Islander whose family has called the Island home since 1806 or Mark , Ken , Carolyn who are both also multi generation Islanders . We will teach you about Charlottetown and the Island’s past and tell stories that you don’t hear on large Tours. We hope to give you a unique tour and a VIP experience . No availability? No problem , check out our Charlottetown Audio Tour Listing!
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Map

What's not included

  • ENTRANCE_FEES

Itinerary

  1. Here we will talk about the History of PEI and how PEI became to be . We will also talk about some of our industries, . We will also chat about Shipbuilding and some fun PEI Facts, as well point out a few things nearby . (30 min)
  2. Here we stop to talk about this fabulous Church and it’s interesting History and importance to the City . Please note we do not go into the church but can be visited on your own time if you like . (5 min)
  3. Here we will talk about many different Topics such the Bank of PEI , Bishops Palace , the Great Fire , and the Great George Hotel and some fun Facts about this Historic Street and Area . (20 min)
  4. Here we will talk about the importance of Province House to Islanders and Canadians . We also talk about the 1864 Charlottetown Conference and Queens Square . (15 min)
  5. Here we will talk about the Area of Victoria Row , we also talk about Prohibition and PEI’s Car ban . We also talk about Farming on PEI . Here you can have a quick bathroom break if you need it . (15 min)
  6. Here we will talk about city hall. We will also talk about the two Buildings next store . The Charlottetown Fire Department and the Rodd Charlottetown and its History and their special Guests they have had stayed there . (5 min)
  7. Here we will talk about various of stories such as shipwrecks , ghost stories , and Hangings on PEI . Here we also take some time to reflect on the History of the Bog . (10 min)
  8. Here we will talk about this beautiful House and it’s rich history and sad past . We also talk about the surrounding attraction such as Victoria Park and Fanningbank . We also talk briefly about Fox Farming and Erosion on Prince Edward Island . Please note we don’t go in the House (15 min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
We will meet at the Confederation Landing Park Gazebo which is located at 2 Great George Street . You can also google Map Tip to Tip Island Tours . The gazebo is located in the green space beside Peakes Quay and the big Canada Flag and big Parking lot . Your guide will be there with a Green flag .
End point
The Tour ends at Beaconsfield Historic House beside Victoria Park. Here you can keep exploring or walk back to the many Tourist shops or back to where we started with your Tour Guide .

Practical information

Operated by
Tip to Tip Island Tours
Max group size
12 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

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Some parts of the tour of slight incline , Total walking is 1.3km

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.