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Friendly St. John’s: A Newfoundland Port Self-Guided Audio Tour

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews1 h 45 minFree cancellationBy VoiceMap Audio Tours
St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador

About this activity

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.

What's included

  • ✓Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • ✓Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • ✓App for Android and iOS
  • ✓Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • ✓Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

Not included

  • ✕Smartphone and headphones
  • ✕Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
  • ✕Food and drink
  • ✕Transportation

Meeting and pickup

  • This tour starts in front of the St. John's Convention Centre, 107 New Gower St, St. John's, NL A1C 4K2, Canada. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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