Top St John's Day Trips

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!

Local Expertise: All guides are proud to call St. John's home. Each having lived here at least 60 years, we share with you authentic stories coming from true locals, something a 15-minute photo op simply can't provide. We ensure you are left with lasting memories. Unrushed Exploration: Enjoy 30 to 90 minutes at every stop. There is no rush to fit all of this into a 3-hour window. Deep Engagement: You won't just see the landmarks—you'll experience them. Wander, talk, listen, explore. Climb to the top of Cabot Tower, enter the lighthouse at Cape Spear, walk to the edge of the continent, interact with local fishermen. Visit several areas involved in WW1, WW2, 7 years war. See how our strategic location as the entry way to North America played pivotal roles. Truly Private Service: Travel in an SUV limited to 3 guests, each with its own dedicated guide. Tour length can be adjusted as needed. Cruise passengers - we start & end on your schedule. It’s your day.

Take a run ‘Up’ the Southern Shore as we wind along the pretty coastal roadways that connect the outport fishing communities along Newfoundland’s Irish Loop. This is a beautiful drive along the coast with architecture and development that reflects an era of opulence thought unimaginable for this period in North American history. We’ll meet fascinating characters, visit small fishing communities, and absorb the magnitude of luxury items discovered at the Colony of Avalon archeological site.

This tour offers the unique opportunity to learn about St. John’s history from a guide connected to the “Come From Away” musical. Visit iconic places including Cape Spear, Signal Hill, Petty Harbour, and more. Your guide can answer any of your questions and provide recommendations for more hidden gems to see during your time in St. John’s.

Let’s take a drive and visit the many pretty outport communities that sprinkle the shores of Conception Bay; a region teeming with amazing stories about ancient pirates, WW2 submarine attacks, the dawn of transatlantic aviation, arctic exploration, and North America’s first European colony. This is a true Newfoundland experience that everyone who comes from away will embrace. Great times, great people, and great food await. *Please Note: The lunch is soup, with fish cakes, and a dessert. If you have any dietary restrictions please let us know and we will accommodate you*