Tragedy & Triumph Tour

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Duration:
Location: Halifax, NS Canada | Halifax, Canada


Category: Tours & Sightseeing

Highlights:
Exploring the gripping & inspirational history of Halifax
Learning Halifax’s role in recovering Titanic survivors
Viewing the final resting place of 121 Titanic victims
Detailed narrative of Nova Scotia’s history & culture
Exploration of the picturesque waterfront downtown

Inclusions:
Guided tour of historical Halifax sites

Description:

Discover the inside story of Halifax’s pivotal role in the 1912 Titanic tragedy with a guided tour through Nova Scotia’s rich history and culture. Led by a knowledgeable guide, hear stories of how ordinary people rose above their fears, mustering extraordinary strength in the face of danger.

The adventure begins on an air-conditioned bus, where you’re greeted by a charismatic driver dressed in a traditional Nova Scotia plaid kilt. Listen to fascinating stories of Halifax residents that rushed to help victims of one of the greatest marine disasters in recorded history. Hear details surrounding the distressing task of retrieving the bodies, then visit the Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the resting place of 121 Titanic victims.

Your driver describes the details surrounding the heroism of Halifax citizens during the Halifax Explosion, the largest man-made explosion prior to the nuclear era. As you become captivated by the gripping and inspiring stories of tragedy, triumph, and survival, explore Halifax’s charming and modern downtown.