Scenic Wonders of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Wild beauty, hospitality, and centuries of maritime traditions await you on this Canadian tour. Each day brings a new adventure: meeting local fisherman, watching for whales and puffins, touring a nineteenth-century lighthouse, visiting a scallop farm and tasting your way around an Auk Island winery.
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Wild beauty, hospitality, and centuries of maritime traditions await you on this Canadian tour. Each day brings a new adventure: meeting local fisherman, watching for whales and puffins, touring a nineteenth-century lighthouse, visiting a scallop farm and tasting your way around an Auk Island winery.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transportN/A
Start CitySt Johns (NL)
End CityDeer Lake (NF)

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Education / Learning
  • Small Ship Cruise

Destinations

  • North America
  • Canada

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing

Trip includes

    • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
    • Optional Experiences and free time
    • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
    • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
    • All transport and transfers shown
    • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
    • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
    • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
    • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Greetings St. John's

The colorful row houses of St. John’s add character to North America’s oldest English city, which is the launch pad to your memorable journey through Canada’s easternmost provinces. You’ll have the day to recover after your travels before joining your Travel Director and fellow travelers this evening for a Welcome Reception.

Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland

Dinner

Day 2: Enjoy St. John's Sightseeing

Nature takes center stage this morning as we board the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve Boat Tour, keeping a keen eye out for puffins and whales (in season) in their natural habitat as you are in the largest Atlantic puffin sanctuary in North America.

Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland

Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Explore Signal Hill And Quidi Vidi Dive Into Culture

This morning brings a visit to a National Historic Site, Signal Hill, where there will be a spectacular view of the Atlantic and the site of St. John's Harbor defenses from World War II. Then visit the charming little fishing neighborhood of Quidi Vidi, with colorful ...

Day 4: Go Back in Time to Olde English Settlements

The first stop this morning will be the small town of Cupids, the second oldest English settlement in North America, rich in architecture and archaeological sites. Then depart to the Town of Brigus, known for it’s old-style architecture and once strategic location, st...

Day 5: Uncover The Natural Beauty of Bonavista Dive Into Culture

Admire the rugged beauty of the Bonavista Peninsula as you embark on an included tour of the Lighthouse on Cape Bonavista. Built in the mid-19th century, the lighthouse is one of the few in the world you can still climb to see the same seal oil-fueled light used at th...

Day 6: Discover The Impact of Gander Dive Into Culture

Join a Local Specialist this morning for a guided walk in Terra Nova National Park to Blue Hill Lookout for spectacular views of the sounds, inlets, islands and ponds. After exploring the headlands and forests of this rugged landscape, you’ll have worked up an appetit...

Day 7: Tour Enchanting Twillingate Make Travel Matter

Embark on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience and discover the existence and demise of an extinct people when you visit the Beothuk Interpretation Center, which reveals the history of a now vanished language and culture. After lunch In Twillingate, visit Auk Island Winer...

Day 8: Uncover Earth's Secrets At Gros Morne National Park

Our first stop today is the Whale Pavilion in King’s Point where we’ll see the 50-ft skeleton of a whale on display. We enjoy lunch at a local restaurant on the scenic shoreline of Green Bay before embarking on a guided walk with a Local Specialist inside the UNESCO-l...

Day 9: Voyage Through Gros Morne National Park

Board your choice of boat tours this morning to explore Gros Morne National Park your way. Enjoy live commentary about the geological wonders and rich cultural history of the bay or explore a spectacular glacier-carved land-locked fjord. Later, we’ll visit the Lobster...

Day 10: Taste The Wilderness At Arches Provincial Park

An early start to the day sees us trace the rugged coastline of Western Newfoundland with a stop at Arches Provincial Park. We’ll visit L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site for a tour of the UNESCO-listed 11th-century Viking settlement with a Local Specialist.

Hotel North

Breakfast

Day 11: Shuck Scallops In Blanc Sablon Dive Into Culture

Our first stop on today’s journey to Labrador is in scenic Fisher Point. We’ll take the ferry to Labrador in the afternoon, arriving in Blanc Sablon where we’ll Dive Into Culture during a visit to a scallop farm and learn how to shuck a scallop like a local. Taste the...

Day 12: Voyage Back In Time At Red Bay

Join a Local Specialist this morning for a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Red Bay National Historic Site, once a major whaling point on the Atlantic. You’ll see the tallest lighthouse of Atlantic Canada, Point Armor Lighthouse, followed by a Regional Dinner.

Northern Light Inn & Max's Restaurant, The Florian Hotel

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 13: Unmask The Ancient History Of Newfoundland Stays With Stories

We leave Labrador, now bound for Newfoundland on the ferry. Encounter millennia of human history at the crossroads of four ancient cultures in Port aux Choix National Historic Site. This evening we enjoy a Farewell Dinner with new friends at one of Trafalgar’s Stays with Stories where we’ll stay overnight.

Glynmill Inn

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 14: Depart Corner Brook

Your fantastic journey comes to an end as you head to Deer Lake Regional Airport at your leisure.

Breakfast

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Last Updated: 4/26/2024
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$4,415
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$4,415
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Accommodation

Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland Quality Hotel Clarenville Sinbad's Hotel and Suites Fisherman's Landing Inn, Deer Lake Motel [Newfoundland] Hotel North Northern Light Inn & Max's Restaurant, The Florian Hotel Glynmill Inn,
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Meals Included
  • 7 Dinner (D)
  • 13 Breakfast (B)
  • 2 Lunch (L)
Age Requirements
6 years and up
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