2-Hour Classic Walking Tour

Charlottetown Walking Tour

★ 4.8 314 verified reviews on the listing

A good fit for first-time visitors who want context before exploring alone: two hours with a local guide for $20.61 per person, a 4.8 rating from 314 reviews, and free cancellation. Anyone who would rather set their own route could look at the audio walking tour from the same operator, which costs less and covers similar ground at your own pace.

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Opens the operator's official listing with live dates. Book there; nothing is charged on this site. The listing states free cancellation for this tour. No cut-off window or refund terms are published here, so check the live booking page for the exact deadline before you book. Once you are inside that window, cancelling costs nothing, which makes the walk an easy thing to hold alongside other plans.

Duration: 2 hours
Group: Small group
Meeting point: 2 Great George St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 3N5, Canada Open in Google Maps 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 .
Cancellation: The listing states free cancellation for this tour. No cut-off window or refund terms are published here, so check the live booking page for the exact deadline before you book. Once you are inside that window, cancelling costs nothing, which makes the walk an easy thing to hold alongside other plans.
Run by: Tip to Tip Island Tours

This is the most-booked walk in the Charlottetown category on the site, rated 4.8 across 314 reviews, and the reputation is easy to understand. A guide from Tip to Tip Island Tours leads the group on foot through the historic core, past the Confederation-era buildings that give this small capital its place in Canadian history. The pace stays easy, which suits anyone who wants their bearings before heading off alone, and the two-hour length leaves most of the day free. At $20.61 per person it is one of the cheapest guided experiences among tours in Prince Edward Island, and a map is included so favourite stops can be revisited later. There is no pickup, so plan to arrive at the meeting point on time. Free cancellation applies.

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