Canada · ST JOHNS TOURS
The good st johns tours fill weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 10 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Cruise Witless Bay Ecological Reserve for puffins, whales, and iceberg views from St. John’s, with live naturalist narration on a roomy catamaran.
“Very entertaining, informative and we saw whales and puffins! Loved all the songs and info along the way!”
2-hour boat tour from Bay Bulls to Witless Bay, spotting puffins, seabirds, and sometimes whales, with onboard narration and lifejackets.
“The puffins and minke whale were amazing to see! The The boat and staff showed us the BEST time! Very knowledgeable and fun crew!”
2 hours cruising from St. John’s to Cape Spear, with heated comfort, harbor views, and seabirds. Whales are not guaranteed.
“Great experience. Enjoyed our hosts immensely. Very comfortable environment. Worth 2 hours of your time. Knowledgeable”
Half-day St. John’s tour taking in Cape Spear, Signal Hill, colourful streets, and Quidi Vidi, with pickup and free admission stops.
“Excellent way to see the sights of St. John’s Newfoundland and learn some history. Our guide, Cliff, from McCarthy Party Tours, was super informative and gave us adequate time to enjoy each stop”
Cape Spear and St. John’s city tour with a local guide. Small group views from Signal Hill, Cabot Tower, Quidi Vidi, plus whale watching.
“Our tour guide Cliff was great. He was knowledgeable and funny. He also had recommendations for things to do in the city. As far as the tour went, everything was as advertised.”
Small-group St. John’s tour with hotel pickup, admissions to Cape Spear and Signal Hill, plus Jellybean Row, Quidi Vidi, and more.
“Our guide (Keith Butler) was fun. charismatic and knowledgeable. We had adequate time to check out each stop. I recommend him. 👍”
3-hour small-group tour of St. John’s: Signal Hill, Quidi Vidi, Jellybean Row, Cape Spear, Petty Harbor. Pickup included.
“Fave was great, verh informative. we had a great day.”
Small-group St. John’s tour with Cape Spear, Signal Hill, and Iceberg Quest cruise. Hotel pickup, whale and iceberg spotting.
“Perfect mix of sightseeing, storytelling and adventure. Small group size made it so that we never felt rushed or crowded. The guide took great care of us and the boat cruise was exceptional!”
A 150-minute guided walk through St. John’s, from Water and Duckworth Streets to Bannerman Park, the Cathedral, and Jellybean Row.
“The Guide, Sam was very knowledgeable and sang for us which was great.”
A 2.5-hour St. John’s walking beer tasting with 7 local pours, craft tasting coaching, and Newfoundland brewing stories, ending at YellowBelly.
“Pierre was very knowledgeable about the history of beer in Newfoundland and the province in general. In addition to the factual side, Pierre also added a number of anecdotes (mainly around the beer strikes) which made the tour feel more personal. The beers themselves were decent with a good variety of styles including a stout, sour and a number of ales and lagers. Overall the tour is well organized and a pleasant couple of hours, especially if the weather holds out.”
Six time zones of days out, sorted by the kind of day.
