Top New Brunswick Walking Tours

Explore the story of the Petitcodiac River and Tidal Bore with your knowledgeable local guide - Discover the stories of how people have used the river through the centuries - Experience the bloody 1758 Battle of Moncton on the exact spot where it occurred - Learn the unique geography that creates the largest tidal bore in the world - Enjoy the tranquil trail that acts as the historic heart of the city Why You’ll Love This Tour - An entertaining, relaxing way to start your day and get some steps in - Enhance your understanding of the unique waterway and twice daily tidal bore - Connect with the history of hardship and resilience of the people who have used the river to create their live - Leave with insider recommendations on making the rest of your visit unforgettable.

Looking for things to do in Moncton, New Brunswick? Our Tourist Scavenger Hunt will take you from the City Hall to Resurgo Place, while also stopping by Riverfront Park of course! Tour updated in September 2025. Solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination. You’ll also learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you. The Moncton Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3 km / 1.86 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 27 locations visited - Learn some local history - Challenge your knowledge: 20 varied challenges - Fun for all ages, kids included - Walk at your own pace: 3 km / 1.86 mi - Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout - Pet-friendly throughout - Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule - Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt - Also available in French

Explore Canada’s oldest incorporated city on a flexible GPS-guided audio walking tour. Stories play automatically as you follow Saint John’s waterfront, historic streets, public squares and remarkable architecture. Highlights include AREA 506, HARBOUR PASSAGE, LOYALIST HOUSE, SAINT JOHN CITY MARKET, KING’S SQUARE, IMPERIAL THEATRE and the THREE SISTERS LAMP. Hear stories of Loyalists, the Great Fire of 1877 and the Bay of Fundy’s powerful tides. Start whenever you like, pause for photos, shops or waterfront views and finish at your own pace. Download before you arrive; no mobile data or signal is needed during the tour.

Looking for things to do in Fredericton, the capital of New Brunswick? Start with our scavenger hunt to explore the city! You’ll see the Convention Center, Parliament, City Hall, Science East, and much more. Buy either a single or a group ticket. Discover not only the unavoidable tourist attractions but also the peculiarities of what locals call their home. Solve challenges at each stage of your journey. During this time, you will also be exposed to the city’s history. The Fredericton Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.4 km / 2.1 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It takes 2 hours to complete and ends near the start location. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 28 locations - Learn some local history - Fun for all ages, kids included - What at your own pace - Wheelchair & stroller accessible throughout - Pet-friendly throughout - Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule Buy 1 package for 1 to 6 people.

Take in views of the New Brunswick landscape while accompanied by a friendly llama on this private walking tour. Discover farmyard life as you’re greeted by chickens, geese, turkeys, ducks, and much more, and head off to meander at your own pace through the nearby countryside, bonding with your llama as you walk. Then, settle down for a picnic lunch as the llamas graze around you.

The Petitcodiac River has shaped Moncton for at least 2,000 years, and its story is far stranger than most visitors expect. On this walking tour, you'll follow the river from Indigenous portage routes and Acadian rebellion to shipbuilding boomtowns and a causeway that nearly killed the river entirely. Starting at Bore Park, you'll learn how the Bay of Fundy pushes 100 billion tons of water twice daily into the Petitcodiac, sending a visible wave rolling upstream at 13 kilometres an hour. From there, walk riverbanks where Acadian rebels ambushed British soldiers, hear how Mi'kmaq travellers rode the tidal bore in birch bark canoes, and meet Molly Kool North America's first licensed female sea captain, who fought prejudice occasionally by brandishing a lumber log as a weapon. The tour ends back at Bore Park, where the last stand of the tragic Acadian rebel leader Beausoleil comes to a fitting but melancholy end.

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 a captivating historical tour of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Begin by stepping into the past with a visit to the Soldiers' Barracks, where you'll discover the lives of soldiers from yesteryears. Continue your journey by wandering through the historical district, where charming cobblestone streets and well-preserved heritage buildings transport you to a bygone era. Explore at your leisure, discovering hidden gems and absorbing the rich stories that echo throughout the city's vibrant past. Finally, conclude the trip with a guided tour of the majestic New Brunswick Legislative Building, immersing yourself in the province's political history. This tour requires a minimum of 8 participants to operate. Please proceed with your reservation, and we will coordinate accordingly.

Did you ever wonder where people “in the know” go in Moncton? Here’s your chance to discover the side of the city you never knew: charming cafes, innovative food producers, local hangouts and much more. Take a delicious stroll through the heart of Moncton for amazing sights, people and flavours that will raise your visit from great to unforgettable!

Saint John, New Brunswick, is a gorgeous mix of cityscape and natural landscape. Discover the city’s highlights and amazing views of the Bay of Fundy during this small group tour. Join your guide for a walk to the best sites in the city, including Saint John Market. Then, hop in the car for a driving tour of Rockwood Park. This tour also includes admission to Place Fort LaTour and the Carleton Martello Tower viewpoint.

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada's oldest incorporated city, has a past that's equal parts gritty, violent, and fascinating. On this walking tour, you'll hear stories of serial poisoners, unsolved murders, public hangings, and a notorious American traitor who fled here seeking redemption. Starting at Tin Can Beach, you'll walk the former red light district of Sheffield Street, pass the spot where New Brunswick's first murder was committed with a table fork in 1784, and stop outside where wealthy brewer Richard Oland was beaten to death in 2011 in a case with no conviction. Just steps away stood the home of Benedict Arnold, burned in effigy by locals. The tour ends near York Point Slip, where the Great Fire of 1877 ignited, reducing over 1,600 buildings to ash overnight. Along the way, hear about the 1889 Candy Killer, the last public hanging at Gallows Hill in 1956, and a 1914 streetcar strike so violent that federal troops rode in to restore order.

Discover the rich history of the Fredericton Region with a guided group tour at the Fredericton Region Museum. Groups of children, students, and/or adults will engage with original artifacts as knowledgeable guides provide stimulating narratives about the area's past. Enjoy a customized experience tailored to your group's interests, whether for educational purposes or research. Tours last approximately 60 minutes and are available for booking at least two weeks in advance, ensuring a memorable visit for all participants. - Minimum group size: 8 children/students or 4 adults. Smaller groups can be accommodated for an additional fee. Please contact the museum for details. - Engaging narratives about Fredericton's history and culture. - Customized tours available for youth and mature groups are available upon request.

Take in the architecture, history, and culture of uptown Saint John. During this two hour tour your costumed guide will show you where the Loyalist refugees first landed in the city after the War of Independence, where the infamous Benedict Arnold once lived, and so much more. Your guide will take you down historic streets filled with architectural wonders from the later part of the 19th century. You'll hear stories of the city's rich ship building heritage and the area's deep Irish and Acadian roots. If you like local foods and arts and crafts then you'll certainly enjoy your visit to the Old City Market. This is one walking tour you don't want to miss.

Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Moncton to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around the city. Find the survival items to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Contrive a plan to get your survival team the most points in order to survive the apocalypse! Your remote host will follow along virtually and provide support if you need it. Can you survive the apocalypse in Moncton?

Avoid passive sightseeing and turn exploring Saint John into an interactive challenge with a private smartphone scavenger hunt. Instead of simply walking between landmarks, you solve clues that guide you through the city’s history and waterfront views, keeping you engaged and oriented without needing a fixed tour route. It’s an easy way to discover key sites while staying active and entertained.

Explore the crisp, refreshing world of Yip Cider, nestled on the banks of the Saint John River. Offered every Friday at 1:00pm and 3:00pm, this one-hour guided experience takes you behind the scenes of our production facility, where you’ll learn how our cider is crafted, from fermentation to final pour, along with the story behind our family-run cidery. As part of the experience, you’ll enjoy a selection of our ciders, including a tasting flight board featuring four of our flavours. It’s a relaxed, all-ages experience that’s perfect for anyone looking to discover what makes Yip Cider unique.

Experience the crisp, refreshing world of Yip Cider with a private tour and tasting set along the banks of the Saint John River. Offered Fridays at 2:00pm, this one-hour guided experience takes you behind the scenes of our production facility, where you’ll learn how our cider is crafted from fermentation to final pour, along with the story behind our family-run cidery. As part of your private experience, you’ll enjoy a curated tasting, including a flight board featuring four of our ciders. It’s a relaxed, all-ages experience designed for those looking to connect more closely with what makes Yip Cider unique.

Embark on an unforgettable self-guided tour through Fredericton, and immerse yourself in a captivating blend of art, culture, and culinary delights. Wander through the city's picturesque streets and discover the stunning murals that adorn its walls, each one telling a unique story and adding a vibrant splash of color to the urban landscape. Indulge your artistic senses further by visiting the renowned art gallery, where you'll be enchanted by a diverse collection of fine art from local and international artists. Unleash your own creativity at a paint lounge, where you can create your masterpiece in a welcoming and inspiring environment. Finally, satisfy your taste buds at one of Fredericton's top-notch restaurants, where you can savor the flavors of the region and indulge in a memorable dining experience. This self-guided tour promises a harmonious fusion of artistic expressions and culinary delights, leaving you with lasting memories of Fredericton's cultural richness.

Explore Moncton with Operation City Quest! Our scavenger hunt takes you around the city to find items in any order you want and perform exciting tasks for points. The scavenger hunt is done using an app and you'll be able to check the rankings feature anytime to see how you rank. Our scavenger hunt has a remote guide that will help along the way via chat. Let's get exploring in Moncton.

Avoid rigid tour schedules and explore Moncton at your own pace with a private, app-guided scavenger hunt. Instead of following a fixed itinerary, you and your group start whenever you want and discover the city through interactive challenges that lead you between historic and cultural landmarks. It’s an easy way to stay engaged, learn as you go, and explore without needing a traditional guide.

Welcome to the NB Sports Hall of Fame, where we celebrate the ultimate champions of sports and showcase the outstanding success of our talented athletes, teams, and builders! Our organization was established in 1970 to recognize and honour those who have made a significant contribution to the advancement of competitive sports in NB. But wait, there's more! We're not just a museum, we're a fun-filled adventure that will take you on a journey through the rich sporting history of New Brunswick. Our exhibits will have you cheering and feeling inspired by the stories of our most inspiring athletes, who have overcome challenges and achieved greatness. We leverage the power of sport to enrich lives and demonstrate the positive impact that sport and the community of the people involved in sports have in shaping the lives of our youth. So come and join us for a day filled with excitement, inspiration, and fun! By honouring our best, we inspire the rest!

Indigenous influence in the Saint John area is largely overlooked. Prior to the establishment of Canada’s oldest incorporated city, a flourishing culture already existed, the Wolastoqiyik. Discover the local history of the Wolastoqey and Mi’kmaq peoples from a unique Indigenous point of view while meandering along the harbor and the Beautiful River – Wolastoq. Walk along a historical portage route and over archeological sites and become acquainted with the timeless wisdom of our ancestors. Learn how stewardship of the earth should look in a modern world while respecting and celebrating the traditions of the past through the eyes of traditional and modern artisans and artists and the stories that bind our cultures together.

Make the most out of your short time in Saint John with this walking tour. Met at the port by your local guide, you’ll dive into the history of Canada’s oldest incorporated city, from historic markets and cemeteries to green spaces and downtown. The only city on the Bay of Fundy, you’ll also get to see the city’s tides roll in and out—more than any other place on the planet.