Top Newfoundland & Labrador Walking Tours

Explore the mind-blowing beauty of the miles of coastline in and around the capital with born and raised Newfoundlander Deneen. 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.

Due to Canada’s vast size and the diversity of its cultures, the different provinces have some very unique food cultures. Sample local fare such as seafood and wild game on this small-group food tour through downtown St. Johns, while learning the stories behind Newfoundland and Labrador’s culinary scenes. Stopping at six different venues, it’s a good idea you have an empty belly before starting this tour.

Discover the beauty and history of Newfoundland on this private walking tour of downtown St. John’s. Walk from Water Street to Duckworth Street to Bannerman Park and the Colonial Building. Hear stories of how the city was founded, what makes it different from other Commonwealth countries, and why the government sits on the left.

Explore Signal Hill National Historic Site on a self-guided audio tour that plays through your smartphone. Across 14 GPS-triggered stops, discover 330 years of military history, Marconi’s 1901 transatlantic wireless breakthrough, Cabot Tower, Queen’s Battery, the Noon Day Gun, coastal defences and local legends. The route points you toward sweeping views of St. John’s Harbour, the Narrows and the Atlantic. Audio plays automatically near each point of interest, while the live map shows your location and route. Download the tour over Wi-Fi before you begin, then explore without using mobile data. Allow one to two hours, or take longer. Start at the Signal Hill Visitor Centre or another convenient point, divide the route into sections, and pause for views whenever you like. Expect steep paths, uneven ground, stone stairs and strong winds in places. There is no group, fixed departure time or in-person guide. Discover Signal Hill’s battles, breakthroughs and coastline at your own pace.

This is a unique opportunity to travel to one of Newfoundlands most breathtaking and sought after remote locations with a small group of no more than six passengers. Your expert guide Deneen is a born and raised Newfoundlander, a certified Yin yoga teacher, forager, and one of St. John's top nature or hiking tour guides.

Discover Newfoundland your way with this bundle of 3 self-guided, GPS-based audio tours—perfect for curious travelers who love freedom and flexibility. Two Walking Tours: St. John's & Signal Hill. Turn your phone into a personal guide as you wander the colorful streets of North America’s oldest city and explore the legendary Signal Hill. Includes 50+ narrated points of interest filled with local history, culture, and hidden gems. Irish Loop Driving Tour. Cruise along scenic coastlines, through rolling hills and charming villages shaped by Irish heritage, early explorers, and Indigenous history—with over 60 fascinating stops. Just walk or drive—your guide jumps in automatically with stories as you go, using a live GPS map. No data or set schedule needed! Go at your own pace, stop wherever curiosity calls, and enjoy the freedom to explore like a local. Join 25,000+ happy travelers and see why we’re trusted across 75+ tours!

Explore St. John’s, North America’s easternmost city, on this 75-minute walking tour. Starting at the Convention Centre, stroll lively George Street and historic Water Street, lined with colorful saltbox houses, cafés, and breweries rebuilt after the 1892 fire. Learn about local customs like the “screech-in” and unique Newfoundland phrases. Highlights include: The A TIME statue Chinese Headtax Monument Angel’s Corner, War Memorial and Our Dogs statues in Harbourside Park. Walk seaside paths through the Battery neighborhood, ending at the Battery Lookout with stunning harbor views. Along the way, discover how the city’s weather and history shaped its culture and experience the warm hospitality that makes St. John’s unforgettable.

Ideal for first-time visitors looking to make the most of their trip, you can explore a variety highlight in St. John's during this comprehensive walking tour, led by a professional guide. Discover charming spots while learning fascinating facts and legends about one the oldest cities in North America. From the historic Water Street to tales hidden down small streets, buildings, and corners, have fun while uncovering the local lifestyle.

Delve into the mysteries of the universe on a captivating night sky tour in Bowring Park. Under the vast expanse of stars, a seasoned planetarium director will unravel the secrets of celestial bodies, from the distance of stars to the significance of constellations as seen by ancient civilizations. This interactive experience invites you to ask questions and engage with the wonders of astronomy, making the cosmos accessible and fascinating. Perfect for aspiring astronomers and curious minds alike, this tour promises a memorable exploration of the night sky. - Guided night sky tour led by a veteran planetarium director and astronomy writer - Explore celestial sights including planets, stars, and meteors - Engage with the universe's mysteries through interactive discussion - Ideal for all ages and experience levels, from beginners to enthusiasts