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Historic St. John's Newfoundland and Cape Spear Tour

Historic St. John's Newfoundland and Cape Spear Tour

Discover Newfoundland, with Newfoundlanders! Become acquainted with the city of St. John's and its surroundings, including Cape Spear, the most Easterly point in North America. Your local guide will regale you with its steeped history, legends & lore - all flavored with personal anecdotes and good humor for which Newfoundlanders are so famous. Enjoy the brilliant vistas from Cabot Tower and Signal Hill, one of the most recognizable skylines in Canada. Walk through a cliffside World War II gun battery, watch for whales and seabirds, and visit the oldest standing lighthouse in the province. Other sights include Quidi Vidi Village, Jelly Bean Row, Government House, the Roman Catholic Basilica, and an orientation of the shops and restaurants of the downtown core. Please note that Newfoundland and New Brunswick are different places- there are two towns with similar names- St. John New Brunswick and St. John's Newfoundland. We are in Newfoundland and do not run tours in NB.
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See Details → Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
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2-Hour Guided Boat Tour from St. John's

2-Hour Guided Boat Tour from St. John's

Join Newfoundland’s award-winning boat tour as we depart from the heart of downtown St. John’s.Witness the world’s largest concentration of humpback whales, watching as they thrust their massive 40 ton bodies into the air. Steam through the passageway of 12,000 year old icebergs and view the elegant Atlantic Puffin. Both entertaining and educational, our narrated tour is fun for the whole family.
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From £73.91
4 Hour St John’s Tour w Celebrity Guide (lunch included)

4 Hour St John’s Tour w Celebrity Guide (lunch included)

Having shared the story of Come From Away with almost a million people, and being partnered in life with born and raised Newfoundlander, Deneen, my passion for this, my chosen home, is what drives my desire to take you on this tour. My perspective on this land and her people and the connections I’ve made as a member of the Come From Away family make for a one of a kind experience for my guests. Come From Away…for awhile:) All tours are hosted and guided by me, Deneen, our friend, Newwfoundland music legend Larry Foley, or, schedule allowing, combinations thereof! All 3 of us are connected to Come From Away and excited to welcome you inside the story:) PLEASE NOTE: THIS TOUR TAKES PLACE IN ST. JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND, NOT SAINT JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK. Please check your itinerary. I’d hate for you to end up 1300 miles from me! *Gratuities, while not expected, are graciously and gratefully accepted:)
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3 hour City Tour of St.John’s, small group up to six guests

3 hour City Tour of St.John’s, small group up to six guests

See Historic Downtown St. John's, Jelly Bean Row, Quidi Vidi ,Signal Hill, Chain Rock, The Battery , Cape Spear and Petty Harbor We use a small van, so we go places where the bigger units cannot go,less waiting time at sites.
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St. John's 3 Hour Newfoundland Food Tour

St. John's 3 Hour Newfoundland Food Tour

There’s no better way to learn about the history and culture of a community than to eat its food. On our Newfoundland Food Tour, you will eat your way through downtown St. John’s. Newfoundland and Labrador has one of the most unique food cultures in Canada. Long known for seafood, wild game, and delicious traditional meals, the province has a long list of mouth-watering ingredients and recipes. From a CFA finding success selling beloved Newfoundland pastry to a haunted pub that inspired a TV set to a former fruit stand literally built on the ashes of the Great Fire, we’ll explore the people, stories, and food that make the city unique. Come hungry! If you arrive gut-foundered, by the time we finish our walk, you’ll be stogged. And yes...we'll teach you what those local terms mean. ;)
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2 Hours Guided Whale and Bird Boat Tour in Bay Bulls

2 Hours Guided Whale and Bird Boat Tour in Bay Bulls

Delivering exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests for 40 years. With four decades of experience under our belt, we have perfected the art of providing the best boat tour experience. Our tour guides are highly knowledgeable and passionate about the local history and wildlife, and they are committed to sharing their expertise with our guests. Additionally, our boats are well-maintained and equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey for all. Our guests also have the opportunity to witness breathtaking views of the coastline and marine life in their natural habitat. We take pride in our commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism, and we strive to minimize our impact on the environment while providing a memorable experience. With all these factors combined, we guarantee that our 40-year-old boat tour is an experience that you will cherish for a lifetime.
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From £65.38
St. John’s Small Group Tour with Iceberg Quest Boat Cruise

St. John’s Small Group Tour with Iceberg Quest Boat Cruise

Our first stop is at the beautiful Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site, the oldest in the province and sits on the most easterly point of North America. We’ll then take you back to downtown St. John’s for a narrated driving tour of the city, passing by multiple points of interest including Jellybean Row, George Street, and taking you through nearby Quidi Vidi Village. Our next tour stop will be Signal Hill National Historic Site, significant for its historic role as the location of the final battle of the Seven Years’ War in North America. While you are here, you will have the opportunity to explore the famous Cabot Tower. Next, you will be taken to Newfoundland’s award-winning boat tour, Iceberg Quest. You will absolutely love this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience Cape Spear, Cabot Tower and Fort Amherst from the sea as you see the world’s largest concentration of humpback whales, along with 12,000 year old icebergs!
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From £138.73
St. John's Downtown Walking Tour

St. John's Downtown Walking Tour

Our Signature Tour is jam packed with fascinating stories, beautiful Newfoundland scenery, and amazing architecture. For the most comprehensive tour in town, join us on our Signature Downtown St. John’s Walking Tour. From Water Street and Duckworth Street to Bannerman Park and the Colonial Building, you will be captivated by the oldest city in Newfoundland & Labrador, its fabulous architecture, and warm welcoming people. Along the way you will be entertained by some great stories. Learn why our government sits on the left, how we turned yarn into nurses, and where the city's bright colours came from. You’ll learn all of this and a whole lot more when you take a walk with us on our Signature Tour. Note: We are located in St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador. If you are looking for a tour in Saint John, New Brunswick we can make some recommendations.
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From £33.54
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Newfoundland Puffin and Whale Watch Cruise

Newfoundland Puffin and Whale Watch Cruise

Best location. Best crew. Best tour boat. Cruise to the incredible Witless Bay Ecological Reserve for your chance to watch puffins, whales, and icebergs. Wildlife attractions vary with the time of year. Puffins nest May through to mid-September. Whale season peaks mid-June through mid-August.  Whale sometimes sighted before and after peak period. Icebergs typically appear May to mid-June.  Whales and or icebergs are not guaranteed on any given cruise. Enjoy entertaining and educational live commentary provided by on board naturalists and crew. Learn about Newfoundland's marine wildlife and heritage from your enthusiastic, knowledgeable, professional guides during this awesome adventure.  Our catamaran offers the most space for your comfort. Our tour boat offers the greatest range to improve chance of encountering whales and other marine wildlife. Tours duration is a minimum of 90 minutes. Tour boat has indoor accommodations for all guests. Transport Canada Certified crew & boat.
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Late Season Puffin & Scenic Coastal Cruise

Late Season Puffin & Scenic Coastal Cruise

This 90 minute tour features the incredible Witless Bay Ecological Reserve - your best chance to view puffins in late season. Attractions vary with the time of year but occasionally whale, dolphins, tuna and ocean sunfish are encountered. Seasonal guidance: puffins nest May through to mid-September with some usually remaining till Sept 20. Whale season is from mid-June through mid-August with occasional sightings in late season. Wildlife cannot be guaranteed on any given cruise. Enjoy entertaining and educational live commentary provided by on board naturalists and crew. Learn about Newfoundland's marine wildlife and heritage from your enthusiastic, knowledgeable, professional guides during this awesome adventure (minimum 90 minutes).  Our catamaran offers the most space for your comfort. Screech In ceremony available during cruise - guests should pre-register at time of tour check in.
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From £54.01
The best of St. John's walking tour

The best of St. John's walking tour

Together with a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. St. John’s is the oldest city in North America. Water Street is the oldest street in North America as well. John Cabot was the first explorer to sail into St. John’s harbor on June 24, 1497. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of St. John's. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most out of it!
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From £141.22
St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide

St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide

Explore the mind-blowing beauty of the miles of coastline in and around the capital with born and raised Newfoundlander. In Sharing her considerable knowledge of the East Coast Trail and the many lesser-known coastal trails, you will learn about foraging, the historical connection between farming and harvesting on both land and sea, and local lore of the communities all around the Killick Coast. All that and a traditional Newfoundland breakfast (included)!
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Newfoundland Beer Tour in St. John's

Newfoundland Beer Tour in St. John's

Beer: it’s one of the oldest alcoholic drinks in the world, the most widely consumed, and it was integral to daily life in Newfoundland since Europeans first landed on the island. Come with us and learn about Newfoundland’s long and rich beer history, from our earliest brewing endeavours to our thriving modern craft beer industry. On this tour you’ll enjoy a wide variety of local brews, from a sour brewed with Newfoundland sea salt to a complex stout with ales and lagers in between. We’ll make stops at three different breweries and bars for stories and tales and 7 samples of beer brewed right here. Along the way your guide will entertain you with stories of prohibition and the gangsters that came with it, an accidental port discovery, and the local beer connection to Jimmy Kimmel. In addition, our local guides give you a crash course on how to taste craft beers, while sharing their knowledge, recommendations, and personal anecdotes about how St. John’s became the city it is today.
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From £48.33
Pedego eBike Rental

Pedego eBike Rental

If your looking to experience all that St. John's has to offer from the window of a bicycle then Pedego e-Bikes has the perfect outing for you and your group. We offer 3 and 7 hour bike rentals, plus a weekly option when available. We can host groups up to 15 with advanced notice. The e-Bikes can travel from downtown St. John's to Cape Spear (22Km) in about 90 min with anyone in average physical condition. The electric motor in the e-Bike does all the work for you, just pedal and feel the motor kick into gear and assist your ride. You can adjust the power assist from 0% (you do all the work) to 100% (the motor does all the work) Guests travel to all the scenic destinations in St. John's with ease on our e-Bikes. Cape Spear, Signal Hill, Quidi Vidi Village, and numerous dedicated bike trails in St. John's are waiting for you. Put on your helmet and explore!
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From £67.66
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in St Johns NL

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in St Johns NL

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of St. John's. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations, either in person or virtually via the Web Version (included). You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving route on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.
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See Details → Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
From £8.52