Top 10 Tours in St John's

Destination: St John's.
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.*
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: St John's.
Explore the vibrant city of St. John's, Newfoundland, 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 local guide will share captivating stories filled with legends and personal anecdotes, showcasing the charm of Newfoundland. Enjoy stunning views at Cabot Tower and Signal Hill. Visit Quidi Vidi Village and the colorful Jelly Bean Row, alongside the Roman Catholic Basilica and downtown shops. - Discover the historical highlights of St. John's, including Cape Spear - Enjoy the commentary from a local guide with insider knowledge - Visit iconic sites like Signal Hill and Quidi Vidi Village - Experience the vibrant downtown with shops and restaurants
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: St John's.
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.
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Destination: St John's.
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.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: St John's.
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 we also offer Shark Fishing Charters (Blue Shark, Porbeagle, Mako and Great White) We offer custom tour packages for those looking to enjoy the taste of freshly cooked cod right off the boat. We can pan fry your catch as soon as we clean your fish while you enjoy a cold beverage and relax after a fantastic day on the water. Please inquire for details and availability.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: St John's.
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 well-maintained and equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey for all. Our guests also have the opportunity to witness breathtaking views of the coastline and marine life in their natural habitat. We take pride in our commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism, and we strive to minimize our impact on the environment while providing a memorable experience. With all these factors combined, we guarantee that our 40-year-old boat tour is an experience that you will cherish for a lifetime.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: St John's.
See Historic Downtown St. John's, Jelly Bean Row, Terry Fox Memorial, Quidi Vidi Village, Signal Hill, , The Battery , Cape Spear, and Petty Harbor We use a small vans, so we go places where the bigger units cannot go, less waiting time at sites.
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Duration: Around 3 hours and a half.

Destination: St John's.
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 and or icebergs are not guaranteed on any given cruise. Enjoy entertaining and educational live commentary provided by on board naturalists and crew. Learn about Newfoundland's marine wildlife and heritage from your enthusiastic, knowledgeable, professional guides during this awesome adventure.  Our catamaran offers the most space for your comfort. Our tour boat offers the greatest range to improve chance of encountering whales and other marine wildlife. Tours duration is a minimum of 90 minutes. Tour boat has indoor accommodations for all guests. Transport Canada Certified crew & boat.
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Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: St John's.
Explore the vibrant pub scene of St. John's on this engaging local tour. Stroll through downtown with a small group of up to 10 people, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture that each pub has to offer. This intimate setting allows for a deeper connection with the stories behind the city’s beloved watering holes, making it perfect for history buffs and social explorers alike. Enjoy a unique perspective on St. John's nightlife while savoring the local atmosphere. - Small group tour with a maximum of 10 participants - Discover the history and culture of St. John's pubs - Engage with local stories and anecdotes from your guide - Perfect for history enthusiasts and social adventurers alike - Must be 19+ - Must purchase your own food & beverages
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: St John's.
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 me, Deneen, and our hand picked team of guides, including our friends, Newfoundland music legend Larry Foley, and historian Dave Peters - who descends from one of Newfoundland's earliest settled families - or combinations thereof! All are deeply steeped in the culture and traditions of this land and are excited to welcome you inside the story:) *PLEASE NOTE: THIS TOUR TAKES PLACE IN ST. JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND, NOT SAINT JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK. Please check your itinerary! In 2026, we will be hosting a max of 12 guests per outing. There will be no large bus tours. The personal connections established on our outings are our top priority, and what sets us apart:)
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