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Best of St. John's Tour

Name: Best of St. John's Tour
Price: 89 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (6 reviews)

4.5/5

6 reviews

4 Hours

Up to 6 people

Hotel Pick-up

Immerse yourself in the unique culture, stunning views and fascinating history of St. John’s, Newfoundland on our Best of St. John’s Tour. You won’t want to miss this once-in-a-lifetime experience!

What's Included

Entrance to and tour of Cape Spear National Historic Site
Narrated driving tour through downtown St. John’s and nearby Quidi Vidi Village while passing multiple points of interest, including: Jellybean Row, the Rooms and the Terry Fox Memorial
Entrance to and tour of Signal Hill National Historic Site to explore Cabot Tower and take in incredible views of the surrounding area
Pick up and drop off from anywhere in downtown St. John’s
Transportation in one of our complimentary vehicles
Intimate, guided tour experience (groups are limited to 6 people)

What you'll see

Cape Spear National Historic Site

Cape Spear National Historic Site in St. John's, boasts being the easternmost point in North America...

Signal Hill National Historic Site

Significant for its historic role in strategic military operations, location of the final battle of ...

Quidi Vidi Village

Quidi Vidi Village in St. John's is a charming historic fishing village located in Newfoundland, Can...

What you'll do

Your tour begins with your local friendly guide picking you up directly from your hotel in downtown St. John’s in one of our complimentary vehicles. You’ll enjoy a narrated drive along the way to the beautiful Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site. This lighthouse is the oldest in the province and sits on the most easterly point of North America. While here, you will have some time to explore the lighthouse and take in the awe-inspiring views of the Atlantic Ocean.
You will love visiting Signal Hill National Historic Site. This spot is significant for its historic role in strategic military operations and as the location of the final battle of the Seven Years’ War in North America. This site is also significant to communications history as the place where the first-ever transatlantic wireless signal was received by the famous Italian inventor, Guglielmo Marconi. While you are here, you will have the opportunity to explore the famous Cabot Tower and enjoy incredible views of St. John’s and its harbour.
You will also experience a narrated city drive. You will pass by and stop at multiple points of interest including: Jellybean Row, the Rooms, George Street, Water Street, Basilica and Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John’s Harbour, Quidi Vidi Village, and the Terry Fox Memorial - commemorating the start of his Marathon of Hope by dipping his artificial leg in the Atlantic Ocean.
At the end of your tour, your guide will safely bring you back to your hotel in downtown St. John’s.

Tour Itineraries

Important Information

Pick up time will be confirmed 1-3 days prior to the tour date via email or phone. If you do not have access to these, please be ready 30 minutes prior to tour start time in the hotel lobby.

Please note that adverse weather may result in cancellation

Reviews

4.5 (6)

Most Helpful Positive Reviews

A wonderful and fun tour of St. John’s with Will. He was entertaining, full of interesting historical info and an absolutely fantastic ambassador for Newfoundland. Cape Spears was a highlight!

My sisters and I recently returned from a vacation in Newfoundland. unfortunately due to car rental issues we were unable to travel as much of the province as planned so our vacation was spent in St. John's making the best of our time we walked and taxied our way around. Thankfully we had a See Si....see more

Our guide Jack was fantastic. He’s the reason why I book this tour. It was fun to see the cape spear and the Cabot tower even if it was a foggy day.

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