Walking Tours

The Chestico Museum & Historical Society is pleased to offer walking tours of Port Hood and Port Hood Island this summer.

Village Walking TourChestico Museum guides in historic costume will bring the past alive as they highlight the people, events, sights and architecture of Port Hood’s past.

The Port Hood Walking Tour is offered on:
Monday, July 11
Friday, July 15
Monday, July 18
Monday, July 25
Monday, August 1
Monday, August 8

The Port Hood Walking tour departs from the Ceilidh Co-op parking lot at 6:00 PM SHARP. The tour includes a stop at the Stone House.

Tickets for the Port Hood Walking Tours cost $15 and are available for purchase at the Chestico Museum.

Island Walking TourThe Port Hood Island Walking Tour includes a boat ride aboard the Getaway – operated by Gillis Lobster Tours & Charter. You will smell the salt air and feel the breeze on your face as you sail across Port Hood Harbour. Chestico Museum guides in historic costume will accompany you and then lead a walking tour of the Island. Along the way you will have a chance to stop in and see beautiful Jubilee United Church and enjoy a spot of tea!

The Port Hood Island Walking Tour is offered on:
Wednesday, July 13
Wednesday, July 20
Wednesday, July 27
Wednesday, August 3
Wednesday, August 10
Friday, August 12

The Port Hood Island tours depart from the Government Wharf at 6:00 PM SHARP and will arrive back at 8:00 PM.

Tickets for the Port Hood Island tour cost $45 and are available for purchase at the Chestico Museum.

Additional information on our walking tours is available in our Walking Tours 2016 brochure.

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