Discover the best of St. John’s, Newfoundland on this fully guided 4-hour small-group tour that combines historic landmarks, stunning coastal views, and an unforgettable Iceberg Quest boat adventure.
Your tour begins with convenient pick-up from your downtown St. John’s hotel before heading to the Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site, the oldest lighthouse in the province and the most easterly point of North America. Take time to explore the grounds, soak in dramatic Atlantic Ocean views, and capture incredible photos.
Back in downtown St. John’s, enjoy a narrated city drive past colourful Jellybean Row, lively George Street, and the charming fishing village of Quidi Vidi. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating stories about the city’s culture and heritage.
Next, visit Signal Hill National Historic Site, where history and innovation meet. Learn about its role in the Seven Years’ War and its place in communications history as the site of Marconi’s first transatlantic wireless signal. Climb to Cabot Tower for panoramic views of the harbour and coastline.
The highlight of your day awaits with the Iceberg Quest boat tour. Step aboard Newfoundland’s award-winning vessel and set out to sea for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. From the water, enjoy incredible views of Cape Spear, Cabot Tower, and Fort Amherst, while witnessing nature at its most awe-inspiring. Depending on the season, marvel at towering 12,000-year-old icebergs, watch for the largest population of humpback whales on the planet, and spot seabirds soaring overhead. This exhilarating cruise blends adventure, breathtaking scenery, and the thrill of discovery in a way few experiences can.
After returning to shore, relax as your guide takes you back to your hotel in downtown St. John’s, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Newfoundland’s capital city and its spectacular coastal wonders.
Disclaimer: Iceberg season is typically May to June. Iceberg sightings are not guaranteed. Sightings vary each year.
Whale sightings typically peak from mid-June to mid-August. Whale sightings are not guaranteed.
