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Embark on an unforgettable boat tour off the coast of St. John’s and maximize your chances of spotting the world’s largest concentration of humpback whales. Cruise past 12,000-year-old icebergs, and keep your eyes for seabirds such as black-legged kittiwakes, northern gannets, bald eagles, and Atlantic puffins. This narrated tour combines spectacular scenery with fascinating marine life, and the dramatic beauty of Cape Spear—the easternmost point in North America—all in a fun and educational experience, perfect for the whole family.

Your small-group tour begins with convenient pick-up from your downtown St. John’s hotel. Enjoy a scenic narrated drive to Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site, the easternmost point in North America, where you will have time to explore the historic lighthouse and take in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Next, visit Signal Hill National Historic Site, known for its military history and as the location where the first transatlantic wireless signal was received. Here you can explore Cabot Tower and enjoy panoramic views overlooking St. John’s and its harbour. You will also experience a narrated city drive through St. John’s, passing notable landmarks including Jellybean Row, The Rooms, George Street, Water Street, the Basilica and Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John’s Harbour, Quidi Vidi Village, and the Terry Fox Memorial.

Discover Newfoundland, with Newfoundlanders! Please note that Newfoundland and New Brunswick are different places- there are two towns with similar names- St. John New Brunswick and St. John's Newfoundland. We are in Newfoundland and do not run tours in NB. Become acquainted with the city of St. John's and its surroundings, including Cape Spear, the most Easterly point in North America. Your local guide will regale you with its steeped history, legends & lore - all flavored with personal anecdotes and good humor for which Newfoundlanders are so famous. Enjoy the brilliant vistas from Cabot Tower and Signal Hill, one of the most recognizable skylines in Canada. Walk through a cliffside World War II gun battery, watch for whales and seabirds, and visit the oldest standing lighthouse in the province. Other sights include Quidi Vidi Village, Jelly Bean Row, Government House, the Roman Catholic Basilica, and an orientation of the shops and restaurants of the downtown core.

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.

Discover the vibrant streets and rich history of St. John's on this guided walking tour. Journey through the charming downtown area, visit iconic landmarks such as The Basilica and The Rooms, and hear captivating tales of Newfoundland’s past. Along the way, uncover hidden gems and local shops that highlight the unique culture of this coastal city. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, offering an engaging and informative experience that showcases the heart of St. John's. - Guided walking tour through St. John's historic downtown - Visit famous landmarks like The Basilica and The Rooms - Discover hidden gems and local shops along the way - Ideal for history lovers and those seeking local culture *Please note that St. John's has many hills, and variable weather, so be prepared.*

Experience natural views that are tough to match when exploring solo on this wildlife and nature coastal cruise. Depending on the time of year, you have the chance to spot whales, dolphins, ocean sunfish, and the thousands of puffins that nest along the coastline. Enjoy educational commentary from your guide as you learn about Newfoundland’s marine heritage.

Your small-group tour begins with hotel pick-up in downtown St. John’s before visiting Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site, the oldest lighthouse in the province and the easternmost point in North America. Next, drive through the city, passing notable landmarks including the colourful homes of Jellybean Row, lively George Street, and the charming harbour community of Quidi Vidi Village. You will then visit Signal Hill National Historic Site. While here, explore Cabot Tower and take in panoramic views overlooking the city and harbour. Your experience continues with Iceberg Quest, Newfoundland’s award-winning boat tour. This unforgettable cruise offers the chance to see Cape Spear, Cabot Tower, and Fort Amherst from the sea while searching for humpback whales and massive 12,000-year-old icebergs drifting through the Atlantic. Your tour concludes with hotel drop-off in downtown 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*

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 when you take this walking tour of downtown St. John’s. Join a small group walk from Water Street to Duckworth Street to Bannerman Park and the Colonial Building. Hear stories of how the city came was founded, what makes it different from other Commonwealth countries, and why the government sits on the left.

Learn facts about Newfoundland’s beer scene that you won’t find in most guidebooks on this small-group drinking walking tour. Wander through the St. John’s entertainment district, stopping at local breweries and pubs to sample ales, stouts, lagers, and more. Along the way, enjoy stories of prohibition-era Newfoundland and how beer has shaped St. John’s history.

Water Street: Possibly the oldest continuously operating commercial street in North America has been the centre of life and commerce in St. John’s since Europeans first arrived in this harbour. Join us on this “for everyone” fully accessible 90 minute tour (no hills or stairs!) for an entertaining and informative introduction to St. John’s along one of North America’s most historic streets. Explore with us as we uncover the past and reveal the present of the street that was once the centre of one of the world’s largest and most important fisheries. PLEASE NOTE: this tour is in St. John's, Newfoundland NOT Saint John, New Brunswick.