St John's: Small Group Guided Tour by Car

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ID: GYG385454-697859
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Country: St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Immerse yourself in the unique culture, stunning views, and fascinating history of St. John’s, Newfoundland on a small group guided trip by car. Visit Signal Hill, drive by Jellybean Row, and more.
Your tour begins with your local friendly guide picking you up directly from your hotel in downtown St. John’s. You’ll enjoy a narrated drive along the way to the beautiful Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site. This lighthouse is the oldest in the province and sits on the most easterly point of North America. While here, you will have some time to explore the lighthouse and take in the awe-inspiring views of the Atlantic Ocean.

You will love visiting Signal Hill National Historic Site. This spot is significant for its historic role in strategic military operations and as the location of the final battle of the Seven Years’ War in North America. This site is also significant to communications history as the place where the first-ever transatlantic wireless signal was received by the famous Italian inventor, Guglielmo Marconi. While you are here, you will have the opportunity to explore the famous Cabot Tower and enjoy incredible views of St. John’s and its harbour.

You will also experience a narrated city drive. You will pass by and stop at multiple points of interest including: Jellybean Row, the Rooms, George Street, Water Street, Basilica and Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John’s Harbour, Quidi Vidi Village, and the Terry Fox Memorial - commemorating the start of his Marathon of Hope by dipping his artificial leg in the Atlantic Ocean.

At the end of your tour, your guide will safely bring you back to your hotel in downtown St. John’s.

Highlights

  • Explore St John's on an intimate and comprehensive small group city tour
  • See colorful Jellybean Row and visit North America's most northern point
  • Marvel at panoramic views of St John's and its harbor from Signal Hill
  • Explore beautiful Cape Spear National Historic Site
  • Stop at Signal Hill National Historic Site and the famous Cabot Tower

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour operates in most weather conditions
• This is a small, intimate group tour of approximately 6 people
INCLUDED
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 3-hour small-group tour
  • English-speaking guide
  • Driving tour of St John's and Quidi Vidi Village
  • Admission to Cape Spear National Historic Site
  • Admission to Signal Hill National Historic Site
  • Local taxes and fees
NOT INCLUDED
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food or drinks

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.