Top New Brunswick Shore Excursions

Make the most of your time ashore in New Brunswick on this half-day shore excursion. Make your own way to the Saint John cruise pier, meet your guide, and set off. You’ll see the Bay of Fundy’s famous high tides and rock formations (as well as its reversing falls), will glimpse picturesque sea caves, and will even have the chance to stop for seafood chowder and other refreshments.

Designed for cruise ship passengers or privately booked tours with a minimum of 10 people, this all-day sightseeing tour of New Brunswick showcases the highlights of the Canadian territory, including the Reversing Falls Rapids, Bay of Fundy, Fort Howe, Saint John City Market, and more. Keep in mind that most attractions are open from March 1 through October 31.

Discover the highlights of New Brunswick's rugged Fundy coastline on this half-day tour from Saint John. With round-trip coach transit, you can access natural wonders many other visitors miss. Admire sandstone sea caves, stroll along rocky beaches, visit the fishing village of Saint Martins, and even discover the Reversing Falls Rapids. With in-depth commentary from your guide, you'll learn the stories behind the picturesque sights.

We are a locally based tour operator in Saint John offering knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and carefully curated Bay of Fundy itineraries. The tours focus on the world-famous tides, scenic coastal drives, historic sites, covered bridges, and authentic local drink and food experiences—delivered with personal service, safety, and attention to detail for a truly memorable visit.

As your tour guide, I will strive to make every stop memorable. I am not just your guide, I am your historian, navigator and storyteller. Together we will experience Saint John in the best way possible. I feel very fortunate to impact your time in this city that I care deeply about. I love to share the cool facts while maintaining control over the time so that it's not wasted - making every minute fun! I have strong communication skills and my background in entertainment goes far when it comes to making your visit a positive one.

Our Fundy Shore Tour is designed to give you more than just sightseeing — it’s a truly personal experience. Unlike large, crowded bus tours, we keep our groups small and intimate, with no more than 30 guests traveling in a comfortable van or mini-bus. You’ll enjoy: Exclusive photo stops at iconic and hidden gems ️ Engaging storytelling from passionate local guides who know the region best Visits to Reversing Falls Rapids, the Bay of Fundy, and St. Martins’ sea caves & covered bridges ️ Scenic drives through parts of the Fundy Trail Parkway rarely included in other tours ⏱️ Flexibility to explore at a relaxed pace, without the rush A guaranteed on-time return for cruise passengers Complimentary refreshments on board With us, you don’t just see Fundy — you experience its beauty, culture, and stories in a way that feels authentic and unforgettable.

At Shore Tours Saint John, we create more than just tours — we craft unforgettable Private Guided Adventures along the stunning Bay of Fundy coast. As a licensed tourism operator based in Saint John, New Brunswick, we offer Bus Tours, Van Tours, Private Tours, and Cruise Shore Excursions designed for comfort, storytelling, and authentic local charm. Travel in style with your own dedicated local guide, exploring the best of Saint John and St. Martins, including the Reversing Falls Rapids, Sea Caves, Fundy Coastline, and historic landmarks. Every tour is personalized, giving you time for photos, sightseeing, and relaxation — no rushing, no crowds. Enjoy door-to-door service, comfortable vehicles, and a warm Maritime welcome. Learn local legends, taste the region’s flavors, and experience the true spirit of New Brunswick. Join us for a private guided experience that feels like exploring with a local friend — filled with breathtaking views, rich stories, and unforgettable memories.

Explore and Discover the streets and trails of this historic Bay of Fundy seaport on our off-road fat tire ebikes, with the city's only ebike tour company. Starting easy, we introduce you to our ebikes progressing safely through the quiet streets of the Uptown and along the Harbour Passage on this soft adventure ride. Our optimum group size is four guests, however we can expand for a slightly larger group upon request. No minimum number. This tour normally sells out and is booked months in advance. A waitlist is available for all tours. Minimum age for this tour is 16 years old.

Our deep local connection, personalized service, and passion for storytelling set us apart. Unlike larger tour companies, we offer: Small-group tours (no more than 30 guests per van/bus) for a more personal experience Local insight into Saint John & St. Martins’ history, nature, and culture ️ Flexible itineraries – we tailor the tour to your interests ‍ Knowledgeable, friendly local guides who love sharing hidden gems Stunning scenic stops like the Reversing Falls, Bay of Fundy, and sea caves ⏱️ Timely shore excursions designed around cruise ship schedules No rushed stops – just relaxed exploration and great photo moments Every tour with S-TOUR NB is more than just sightseeing — it’s an authentic experience you’ll remember.

Embark on an exciting 6 hr tour of southern NB, ideal for groups that fit a 6-passenger van (a 7 passenger vehicle may be available for booking, upon early request - prices may vary). Enjoy some easy walking trails and nature throughout. It is advised to wear sneakers or walking shoes for your comfort. **Please note that this tour is only for cruise ship passengers

Discover the stunning natural beauty of New Brunswick on this full-day shore excursion from Saint John Port. Explore the iconic Hopewell Rocks and walk the ocean floor during low tide as your guide shares insights about the region's unique geology and wildlife. Enjoy a tranquil nature walk at Caribou Plain in Fundy National Park, surrounded by bogs and Acadian forests. Stop in the charming village of Alma to pick up local crafts and snacks, making for a well-rounded coastal adventure. - Full-day excursion from Saint John Port to Hopewell Rocks - Walk on the ocean floor at the famous sea-sculpted formations (depending on the timing of the lowest tide) - Nature walk through Fundy National Park’s Caribou Plain - Visit the quaint village of Alma for souvenirs and snacks

Unlike large, crowded tour buses, the Bay of Fundy Guided Tour delivers a more personal and immersive travel experience aboard a comfortable 24-passenger mini-bus or 15-passenger van. Enjoy a premium journey led by a knowledgeable local guide who brings the region’s rich history, natural wonders, and hidden gems to life. Highlights include the iconic Reversing Falls, the picturesque seaside village of St. Martins, and breathtaking views along the Fundy Trail Parkway. Guests benefit from engaging storytelling, flexible photo stops, and unforgettable coastal scenery — all with a guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship.

We believe your time ashore should be a relaxing escape, not a crowded commute. We invite you to join us for a more personal way to see the Bay of Fundy. By keeping our groups small—using comfortable 18 and 22-passenger buses—we’re able to provide a peaceful, boutique experience. We’ve designed this journey to help you truly 'unplug' and soak in the breathtaking coastal views of the Bay of Fundy. From the majestic Reversing Falls to the stunning vistas of the Fundy Trail Provincial Park, we’ll guide you through our region’s natural wonders at a comfortable pace, while guaranteeing a stress-free, on-time return to your ship. A few friendly tips: Exploring on foot: We’ll be walking on trails, so we recommend wearing your favorite, comfortable shoes (please, no sandals). Dining: We don't schedule a formal lunch stop, so please enjoy a hearty breakfast on the ship before you head out. Don’t worry, though-we have complimentary bottled water, coffee, tea, and snacks waiting for you on board!

the Bay of Fundy Guided Tour offers a personal and immersive experience aboard a comfortable 30-passenger mini bus or Van . Travel in style with a passionate local guide who brings the region’s rich history, natural wonders, and hidden gems to life. Highlights include the famous Reversing Falls, the charming seaside village of St. Martins, and the stunning views along the Fundy Trail Parkway. Enjoy in-depth storytelling, flexible photo stops, and unforgettable coastal scenery—with a guaranteed return to your ship on time.

As you cruise ship docks at Saint John’s port, take advantage of this shore tour to see some of the city’s amazing landmarks. The Bay of Fundy is one of the most popular attractions in the area and you’ll see why after seeing how far low tide stretches. Get a dose of history at the Fort Howe National Historic Site then stop at Saint John City Market for souvenir shopping and snacks.

Make the most of your time in port in Saint John by exploring the city with a local guide, and combine must-see attractions with a taste of local life. Learn about Saint John’s fascinating history as you admire the Victorian architecture along King Street, visit landmarks such as Trinity Church and the 225th Anniversary Clock, and browse the bustling City Market.

Embark on an exciting 6 hr tour of southern NB, ideal for groups that fit a 4-passenger van, completely wheelchair accessible. Our guides will assist passengers with wheelchair requirements throughout the tour. Explore the rich history that Saint John has to offer, such as the historic City Market and the Martello Tower. Enjoy some easy walking trails and nature throughout, and witness the phenomena that is the Reversing Rapids. It is advised to wear sneakers or walking shoes for your comfort. **Please note that this tour is only for cruise ship passengers.

This tour offers a unique blend of adventure, history, and breathtaking scenery! From exploring St. Martins’ famous sea caves to cruising along Canada’s stunning coastline, discovering lighthouses, covered bridges, and Lobster Cove—experience the best of New Brunswick in one unforgettable journey.

Saint John, New Brunswick, is Canada's oldest incorporated city, founded in 1785. Located along the Bay of Fundy, it's known for its stunning natural beauty, historic charm, and vibrant arts scene. Saint John has a rich maritime heritage, with a bustling port that has shaped its economy for centuries.

Explore Saint John with us! Join our City Tour to discover: - Rich history & iconic landmarks - Scenic waterfront views - Fun stories from friendly local guides - Small group experience See the best of Saint John in comfort and style!

Explore the historic charm of St. Andrews by-the-Sea on this engaging shore excursion from the Port of Saint John. Discover the town's Loyalist heritage as you visit the St. Andrews Blockhouse and browse local shops and galleries. Experience the stunning Kingsbrae Garden (optional) and the intriguing history of St. Croix Island, where early French settlers made their mark in 1604. Witness the unique Bar Road to Minister’s Island at low tide, and enjoy the option to relax at New River Beach Provincial Park on the return trip. - Scenic journey to the historic seaside town of St. Andrews by-the-Sea - Visit key attractions including St. Andrews Blockhouse - Kingsbrae Garden (option) - Walk the unique ocean floor pathway at low tide to Minister’s Island (visit to Minister Island is not included) - Optional relaxation at New River Beach Provincial Park on return drive

What sets our tour apart is it is exclusive, personalized approach to discovering Saint John and Saint Martin. Enjoy private, guided tours with insider access to top sights like Carleton Martello Tower and the Bay of Fundy. Our expert guides provide captivating stories and tailored recommendations, ensuring an engaging and unique experience. With customizable itineraries and special access, you’ll explore the city in a way that’s both intimate and memorable. Book now for an extraordinary and bespoke adventure in Saint John!

This tour truly shines with its personalized small-group experience, guided by an expert who brings each destination to life. We use comfortable, customized, and clean vans or buses, with a maximum of 30 guests per tour to ensure a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. Our itineraries are carefully designed to blend must-see highlights with hidden gems—from Saint John’s rich history and heritage to the natural wonders like the dramatic Reversing Falls Rapids. With our strong commitment to customer satisfaction, we guarantee a memorable journey through the unique coastal beauty and historic charm of Saint John, New Brunswick.