Top Saint John Walking Tours

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore historic downtown Saint John! Take a walk through time in Canada’s oldest incorporated city, where you'll hear a captivating mix of stories, from heroic to quirky, as you explore historic streets and admire stunning architecture. Discover the city’s unique character, shaped by the Bay of Fundy, and peek behind the facades to uncover stories you won't find in the guidebooks. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. Along the way, meet lively characters and special guests who bring Saint John's vibrant stories and hidden gems to life. Skip crowded tour groups, tight schedules, and high prices — enjoy the freedom of your own pace and schedule. It’s yours! Explore anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along the route. Trusted by over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers. Book today and start your Saint John’s adventure!

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.

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.

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.

Saint John is a historical city in New Brunswick that’s home to a wealth of Canadian history and dazzling views of the Bay of Fundy. Explore this city while putting your trivia skills to the test during this fun scavenger hunt. Played directly from your smartphone, this photo scavenger hunt is a mini tour of the city, leading you to landmarks and attractions as you solve riddles and follow clues. The more locations you find, the more points you earn.

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.