You’ll enjoy a narrated drive to the first stop at Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site, the oldest in the province and sits on the most easterly point of North America. You will have time to explore the lighthouse and take in the views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Then, you continue to downtown St. John’s with a narrated driving tour of the city, passing by points of interest including Jellybean Row, George Street, and taking you through nearby Quidi Vidi Village.
The next stop will be Signal Hill National Historic Site. Known for its historic role as the location of the final battle of the Seven Years’ War in North America, this site is also significant to communications history. It is 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 Cabot Tower and enjoy incredible views of St. John’s and its harbour.
Next, you will be taken to Newfoundland’s award-winning boat tour, Iceberg Quest. You will absolutely love this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience Cape Spear, Cabot Tower and Fort Amherst from the sea as you witness the world’s largest concentration of humpback whales, along with 12,000 year old icebergs!
Once you are back on land, your tour will come to a close and your guide will bring you back to your hotel in downtown St. John’s.
