Top 25 things to do in St John's
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011. Signal Hill audio walking tour in St. John's
From₹498/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationSelf-guided audio tour of Signal Hill, 1.5 hours, with 14 stops highlighting historical events and ocean views.
022. Self-guided audio tours of St. John's and the Irish Loop
From₹1,707/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationThree self-guided audio tours—two walking tours in St. John's and Signal Hill, plus a driving tour along the Irish Loop—narrated with over 100 points of interest.
033. Guided walking tour of historic downtown St. John's
5.0· 4 reviews2 hoursFrom₹2,847/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell outTwo hours on foot through downtown St. John's — explore The Basilica, The Rooms, and local shops while learning about Newfoundland's history.
“Tim, our guide, had extensive knowledge about the history of St John's and Newfoundland. The tour provided a solid overview of the historic downtown area, enriched with local stories. We valued Tim’s focus on safety and pace, as we are a senior couple. Overall, we were very satisfied with the experience. The price was fair and definitely worth it. Thank you.”— N1158RCjamesp
044. Cape Spear and Signal Hill tour in St. John's
5.0· 4 reviews3 hoursFrom₹6,334/ personFree cancellationFour hours, local guide — visit Cape Spear, Signal Hill, and Quidi Vidi Village, with time for downtown shopping and scenic views.
“Larry was an enjoyable guide to listen to. He was knowledgeable, sociable, and truly an excellent tour guide. We appreciate the wonderful experience he provided us.”— Sightsee644154
055. Self-guided audio tour of St. John's
5.0· 1 reviewsFrom₹1,472/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationA 75-minute walking tour starting from the Convention Centre — explore Vancouver's rich history, local customs, and striking coastal views along the way.
“This was our first experience with a Voicemap tour, and we found it quite enjoyable. We appreciated being able to pause the tour for a coffee at Tosmart and other suggested spots. Our only letdown was not stopping at the Jellybean houses, which are iconic to St. John's. We would certainly choose other tours with Max Hill.”— MossnClover
066. Northeast Avalon bus tour from St. John's
5.0· 1 reviews3 hoursFrom₹6,761/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell outThree-hour guided bus tour from St. John's — visit charming coastal towns and learn about Newfoundland's history and natural beauty.
“Spending an afternoon in St John's was lovely. The stunning coastline was impressive, and Brian, our guide, shared a wealth of knowledge about the region, making the experience even better.”— Alex_J
077. St. John's pub history tour with local insights
4.9· 15 reviews2 hoursFrom₹2,134/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationTwo-hour walking tour through downtown — explore the pubs' history with a small group and local anecdotes, while enjoying the atmosphere of St. John's nightlife.
“Adam provided fascinating historical insights. It was a wonderful chance to sample local beers. I thoroughly enjoyed the experience and appreciated meeting Adam.”— Debbie_S
088. St. John's bus tour to Cape Spear and Quidi Vidi
4.9· 65 reviews3 hoursFrom₹6,761/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationThree-hour guided bus tour of St. John's — covering iconic landmarks like Cape Spear and Quidi Vidi with insightful commentary.
“Brendan shared an incredible wealth of knowledge about Newfoundland. With limited time in St. John's, this experience was the perfect way to appreciate a slice of the Rock. I strongly recommend both this company and Brendan!”— M521UFjulieh
099. Whale and bird watching boat tour in Bay Bulls
4.9· 573 reviews2 hoursFrom₹9,253/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationTwo-hour guided boat tour in Bay Bulls for spotting whales and seabirds with knowledgeable local guides.
“I had a fantastic experience. I really enjoyed my time and gained a lot of knowledge about Newfoundland. Our guide Noah was outstanding and very friendly.”— C7652TVkimw
1010. Puffin and whale watching cruise in Witless Bay
4.9· 847 reviews1.5 hoursFrom₹8,897/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationNinety-minute cruise to Witless Bay Ecological Reserve — watch puffins, whales, and icebergs with educational commentary from naturalists on board.
“I had a fantastic experience on the whale watching trip. We spotted 5-6 whales and thousands of puffins. The crew was excellent and provided us with plenty of information. I look forward to going whale watching again soon.”— Roam42268952519
1111. Small group tour of St. John's and Cape Spear
4.9· 104 reviews3.5 hoursFrom₹6,334/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationFour hours in a small van—explore Historic Downtown, Signal Hill, Cape Spear, and Petty Harbour with a maximum of ten guests.
“We enjoyed a fantastic 3-hour tour that included pickup on Sunday. We visited Cape Spear, Signal Hill, Quidi Vidi, and Petty Harbour, and also passed by Jelly Bean Row. The storytelling and singing were wonderful, and our guide, Steve, was exceptional.”— ldstewart
1212. Coastal hike in St. John's with local guide
4.9· 10 reviews3 hoursFrom₹9,893/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationThree hours of hiking along St. John's coastal trails led by local guide Deneen, focusing on foraging and the area's cultural history.
“Deneen provided us with a wealth of knowledge as our guide, and we explored numerous hidden gems of the island. It was truly an excellent experience.”— Linda_A
