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A coastal town with stone buildings, a prominent tower, and a body of water. 1
A historic building with a prominent tower, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and stone walls. 2
A coastal fortification with stone buildings, a moat, and a grassy landscape. 3
A stone building with red windows and a wheelbarrow in front. 4
A white lighthouse with a red top, a rocky shoreline, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. 5
By Bluewave tours

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Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$143 and current price is AU$128 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
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Overview

    • Explore the Fortress of Louisbourg, a reconstructed 18th-century fortress
    • Enjoy a scenic drive through historic Sydney, passing Jost House and more
    • Stop at the Louisbourg Lighthouse for stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean
    • Learn about the history of the area as you explore the fortress at your own pace
    • Capture memorable photos of the lighthouse and the surrounding landscape

Activity location

    • Sydney
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 90 Esplanade, Sydney, NS B1P 1A4, Canada
    • Sydney, Australia

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Sydney: Fortress of Louisbourg & Lighthouse Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$142.47
AU$128.22 x 1 AdultAU$128.22
Total
The previous price was AU$142.47 and current price is AU$128.22
10% off
Until Mon, 2 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Scenic drive through historic Sydney
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Jost House
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Cossit House
  • Inclusions
    Visit to St. George’s Anglican Church
  • Inclusions
    2 hours to explore the Fortress of Louisbourg
  • Inclusions
    15-minute stop at Louisbourg Lighthouse
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks

What you can expect

  • Step off your ship and discover Cape Breton’s most iconic historic site on a comfortable small-group tour from the Port of Sydney Cruise Terminal. Enjoy a scenic drive through historic Sydney as you pass local landmarks including Jost House, Cossit House, and St. George’s Anglican Church, before heading towards Louisbourg.

    Your main stop is the Fortress of Louisbourg, one of North America’s largest reconstructed 18th‑century French fortresses. You’ll have around 2 hours to explore at your own pace—walk along the ramparts, take in the harbour views, and step inside buildings that bring the settlement’s storey to life.

    After your visit, continue to the Louisbourg Lighthouse for a 15-minute photo stop. Take in sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, breathe in the sea air, and capture memorable coastal photos before returning to Sydney.

    This tour is designed for cruise guests and small groups, balancing a relaxed pace with enough time to experience both Louisbourg’s living history and the rugged coastline—then get you back to port on time.

Location

Activity location

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    • Sydney
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 90 Esplanade, Sydney, NS B1P 1A4, Canada
    • Sydney, Australia