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Best of St. John’s + Boat Tour
4/5
4
Hours
Up to 7 people
Hotel Pick-upGet ready for a scenic and historic tour that takes you through the highlights of St. John's. Your adventure begins with a drive to Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site, the oldest lighthouse in the province, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, you'll pass iconic landmarks like Jellybean Row and the Terry Fox Memorial. With stops at both Cape Spear and Signal Hill, plus an exciting iceberg boat cruise, this tour offers a unique experience in Newfoundland's capital.
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
- Admission to the Iceberg Quest boat cruise
- Small Group (max 7 people)
What you'll see
Cape Spear National Historic Site
View the crashing waves and even catch a glimpse of some whales or icebergs at Cape Spear Historic S...
Iceberg Quest Ocean Tours
Iceberg Quest is an award-winning boat tour based in downtown St. John's, Newfoundland. Their two-ho...
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 (pronounced “kiddy vidi”) is a charming fishing village near St. John's, Newfound...
Cabot Tower
Explore Cabot Tower on Signal Hill, St. John’s—a historic landmark with stunning ocean views, rich h...
Jellybean Row
Explore Jellybean Row in St. John’s, Newfoundland—vibrant, historic homes with stunning views. A mus...
What you'll do
- Your tour begins with pick 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 our first stop at the beautiful Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site, 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.
- 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. The spot is significant for its historic role as the location of the final battle of the Seven Years’ War in North America. This site is also significant to communications history as it is 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.
- 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 witness the world’s largest concentration of humpback whales, along with 12,000 year old icebergs!
- Once you are back on land, your tour will come to a close and your guide will bring you back to your hotel in downtown St. John’s." Turn it into a markdown with styling and add expected time spend on each point
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 ** There is no guarantee of seeing icebergs or a whale on your boat cruise
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