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Tours and activities in St John's

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Puffin & Marine Wildlife Boat Tour

Best location. Best crew. Best tour boat. Cruise to the incredible Witless Bay Ecological Reserve for your chance to watch puffins, whales, and icebergs. Wildlife attractions vary with the time of year. Puffins nest May through to mid-September. Whale season peaks mid-June through mid-August. Whale sometimes sighted before and after peak period. Icebergs typically appear May to mid-June. Whales a…

4.9(1,079)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1079 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £69.74 per person

Guided Whale and Bird Boat Tour in Bay Bulls

Delivering exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests for 40 years. With four decades of experience under our belt, we have perfected the art of providing the best boat tour experience. Our tour guides are highly knowledgeable and passionate about the local history and wildlife, and they are committed to sharing their expertise with our guests. Additionally, our boats are wel…

4.9(770)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 770 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £75.68 per person

St. John's Exclusive Whale Watching, Seabird & Iceberg Tours

Iceberg Quest is the only boat tour operating from St. John's harbour. Walking distance from hotels. No shuttles required. Welcome aboard Newfoundland’s award-winning boat tour. Depart from the heart of downtown St. John’s, the oldest North American seaport. Witness the world’s largest concentration of humpback whales thrust their 40 ton bodies into a full breach! Encounter 12,000 year old iceber…

4.5(587)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 587 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £86.49 per person

Historic St. John's Newfoundland and Cape Spear Tour

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 loca…

4.9(356)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 356 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £45.95 per person

St. John's Downtown Walking Tour

Our Signature Tour is jam packed with fascinating stories, beautiful Newfoundland scenery, and amazing architecture. For the most comprehensive tour in town, join us on our Signature Downtown St. John’s Walking Tour. From Water Street and Duckworth Street to Bannerman Park and the Colonial Building, you will be captivated by the oldest city in Newfoundland & Labrador, its fabulous architecture, a…

4.9(248)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 248 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £31.90 per person

Award Winning 4 Hr Tour w Come From Away star* (lunch included)

Having shared the story of Come From Away with almost a million people, and partnered in life with born and raised Newfoundlander, Deneen, my passion for this place is what drives my desire to share it with you. *All tours hosted and guided by George, Deneen, and/or historian Dave Peters - who descends from one of Newfoundland's earliest settled families All are deeply steeped in the culture and…

4.9(218)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 218 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £123.80 per person

St. John's 3 Hour Newfoundland Food Tour

There’s no better way to learn about the history and culture of a community than to eat its food. On our Newfoundland Food Tour, you will walk and eat your way through downtown St. John’s. Newfoundland and Labrador has one of the most unique food cultures in Canada. Long known for seafood, wild game, and delicious traditional meals, the province has a long list of mouth-watering ingredients and r…

4.8(210)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 210 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £72.98 per person

St. John’s and Cape Spear tour, small group up to ten guests

See Historic Downtown St. John's, Jelly Bean Row, Terry Fox Memorial, Quidi Vidi Village, Signal Hill, , Cape Spear, and Petty Harbor We are a small group tour of up to ten guests, our vans are modern and ,fully insured

4.9(179)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 179 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £46 per person

Scenic Bus Tour of St. John's, NL to Cape Spear and Quidi Vidi

Discover the best of ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, on our most popular bus tour. It's perfect for both first-time explorers and yearly visitors! This highly-rated tour takes you through iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering a memorable journey through the city’s rich history, breathtaking views, and vibrant culture. Please check in with our staff prior to departure at the Legend Tou…

4.9(158)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 158 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £51.36 per person

Cape Spear, Signal Hill in St. Johns Newfoundland Shore Excursion

Explore the vibrant city of St. John's, Newfoundland, with McCarthys Party Tours starting from the cruise terminal. This tour takes you to Cape Spear, the easternmost point in North America, and unveils the rich history of one of the oldest colonized regions in the New World, where you will walk through a historical WWII gun battery, with the chance to spot whales and seabirds. A knowledgeable lo…

4.8(79)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 79 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £54.06 per person

Boat Tours from Quidi Vidi Marina

We offer the most unique marine adventure in Newfoundland. You will get to catch and keep your own cod fish so please bring a cooler to take your cod fillet back with you. Life is short, let's enjoy the experience on the mighty North Atlantic. There is nothing better than a day on the North Atlantic chasing the famous cod which has defined our province for over 500 years. For the more adventurous…

4.9(63)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 63 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £145.42 per person

Conception Bay Tour Experience

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 p…

4.8(51)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 51 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £113.52 per person

Late Season Puffin & Scenic Coastal Cruise

This 90 minute tour features the incredible Witless Bay Ecological Reserve - your best chance to view puffins in late season. Attractions vary with the time of year but occasionally whale, dolphins, tuna and ocean sunfish are encountered. Seasonal guidance: puffins nest May through to mid-September with some usually remaining till Sept 20. Whale season is from mid-June through mid-August with occ…

4.9(40)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 40 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £62.17 per person

Irish Loop to Ferryland Tour

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,…

4.7(43)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 43 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £113.52 per person

St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen

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…

5.0(28)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 28 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £80.55 per person

St. John's Guided Walking Tour

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…

4.5(31)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 31 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £21.62 per person

St. John's City and Coastal Journey Private SUV Tour ~ 6 Hours

**Awarded Viators Badge of Excellence!** Truly Private & Unhurried Service: Travel in a private SUV (3 max 4 on request) with your own dedicated guide. Larger groups will travel in multiple SUVs. We move at your pace, enjoying 30 to 90 mins at each stop. For cruise passengers we tailor the day to your ships schedule, no crowded buses. Local Expertise: All guides are proud to call St. John's home.…

5.0(22)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £91.36 per person

Scenic Bus Tour of the Northeast Avalon from St. John's

This three-hour bus tour from ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, showcases the Northeast Avalon region's rich history and natural beauty. Explore charming coastal towns, immerse yourself in Newfoundland's history, and experience unparalleled natural landscape that makes this region so captivating. Your knowledgeable local guide shares insight into the history, culture, and natural wonders of…

4.8(23)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 23 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £51.36 per person

Best of St. John’s Small Group Tour with Cape Spear & Signal Hill

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 histo…

3.7(51)Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 51 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £69.74 per person

Irish Loop Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

Follow Newfoundland’s Irish Loop on a self-guided GPS audio drive filled with ocean scenery, fishing villages and local stories. Commentary plays automatically as you travel from St. John’s past Cape Spear, Petty Harbour, Bay Bulls, Witless Bay, La Manche, Ferryland, Cape Race, Mistaken Point, St. Vincent’s Beach, Salmonier Nature Park and Butter Pot. This tour is designed to be driven in one dir…

4.4(26)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 26 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £8.10 per person

Bike Rental (Electric) and Mobility Scooter Rental

If your looking to experience all that St. John's has to offer from the window of a bicycle then an e-Bike has the perfect outing for you and your group. We offer 3 and 7 hour bike rentals, plus a weekly option when available. We can host groups up to 20 with advanced notice. The e-Bikes can travel from downtown St. John's to Cape Spear (22Km) in about 60 min with anyone in average physical condi…

4.6(18)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 18 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £72.98 per person

Historic Downtown St. John's Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Discover colourful streets, historic churches and a working Atlantic harbour on a self-guided 3 km walk through downtown St. John's. The route takes about 90–120 minutes at an easy pace, with highlights including Government House, the Colonial Building, Jellybean Row, Water Street and the National War Memorial. Signal Hill is featured in the stories and can be visited separately. GPS-triggered au…

4.0(14)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £6.48 per person

St. John’s Premium Tour with Whale Watching & Iceberg Cruise

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 Newfoundland and the easternmost point in North America. Continue with a narrated drive past Jellybean Row, George Street, and Quidi Vidi Village before stopping at Signal Hill National Historic Site, where you'll explore Cabot Tower and enj…

2.9(25)Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 25 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £134.07 per person

Historic St. John's Private Walking Tour

Step into a legacy far older than the United States on this premium private walking tour of historic St. John’s. Alongside an expert guide, journey through the architectural triumphs and vibrant streets of North America’s oldest city. Discover the deep cultural roots of a resilient civilization shaped by the sea, tracing back to John Cabot’s momentous arrival in the harbor on June 24, 1497. Wande…

4.3(6)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £302.84 per person