Downtown Halifax Seafood Tour

Experience the city’s best local seafood!

Tuesday - Saturday
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.


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Cost Per Person

$105/person

Wine Option Available

Add a glass of Tidal Bay wine $15.00

Additional Beverages

You are free to purchase additional beverages during the tour. Please ask your host for recommendations.

Restaurant Gratuities

Included in the price, restaurant servers are paid a 15% gratuity on the food and drink subtotal.

Tour Duration

2.5 hours (approximately)

Walking Distance

1.9 km or 1.3 mi

Capacity

Up to 12 persons

Private Group Tours

Groups of 8 to 30 persons. Please email us to verify availability.

About the Tour

The Downtown Halifax Seafood Tour is an unforgettable journey into the heart of local seafood. This tour traverses the Halifax waterfront, visiting three local restaurants for a delightful trio of classic seafood dishes that tantalize the taste buds. To sweeten the adventure, the tour also visits Halifax’s best chocolatier for delicious artisanal ice cream and/or sorbet, and an assortment of decadent chocolates.

Foodie Recommendations

Your tour host also produces Curated Food & Drink Magazine and The Curated Guide. If you are looking for recommendations on where to eat in Halifax, Annapolis Valley or South Shore, there is no better person for that.

Cruise Ship Friendly

This tour finishes just 2 blocks from the Halifax Seaport. If you are looking to explore the city after the tour, let your host know. There’s a plethora of great options within 10 - 15 minutes walking distance of the tour’s final stop.

Culinary Destinations

Harbourstone Pour House
The Bicycle Thief
Black Sheep
Rousseau Chocolatier


What you'll eat and drink

Seafood Chowder

Seafood Chowder

Shrimp, Scallops, Salmon, Haddock, Mussels, and Cream, Served with a Buttermilk Biscuit and Molasses Butter


Lobster Roll

Classic Lobster Roll

Fresh Lobster Roll on an Old-school Split Bun, Chili & Lime Aioli, and Sea Salted Frites

5oz . Tidal Bay (optional)

Domaine de Grand Pré Tidal Bay is the perfect pairing for lobster rolls. It’s an off-dry white wine that offers aromas of peach and candied ginger, with hints of minerality and fresh grass after the rain. Perfection!


Fish Cakes

Newfoundland-style Fish Cakes

House-Smoked Haddock, Potatoes, Mustard, Pickles, Salsa Verde, Olive Oil Bearnaise, Poached Egg


Ice Cream and Chocolate

Hot Chocolate + Chocolate Truffle Trio

House-made Hot Chocolate Served with Three Delicious Chocolate Truffles.


Important information

  • Please read our disclaimer.

  • Dress appropriately for weather.

  • Rain or shine (bring an umbrella if it’s raining).

  • Arrive hungry!

  • Meeting location is the Harbourstone Pour House (inside the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel)

  • Check-in time is at 10:55 a.m.

  • Tour starts at 11:00 a.m. sharp.

  • Suitable for adults only.

  • Not suitable for wheelchairs.

  • Menu substitutions are not available.

  • Not recommended for people with food allergies.