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This three-hour bus tour from St. John's showcases the Northeast Avalon region's rich history and natural beauty. Explore charming coastal towns, immerse yourself in Newfoundland's history, and experience unparalleled natural landscape that makes this region so captivating. Your knowledgeable local guide shares insight into the history, culture, and natural wonders of the Northeast Avalon, making this a truly enriching experience. Plenty of stops along the way!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. Check-in with gift shop staff. Do not wait outside. Your guide will accompany you to the tour vehicle.
Itinerary
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1
Stop by the seasonal touch tank filled with a variety of local marine life and learn from marine interpreters.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Walk along the closest beach to St. John's and look for seashells and sea glass as you listen to the crashing waves of the North Atlantic ocean.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Learn about the Battle of Signal Hill as we pass through Torbay where the British landed in 1762 to retake St. John's from the French.
Admission ticket free -
3
Visit the Flatrock Grotto, where Pope John Paul II celebrated mass in 1984 - the 200th anniversary of the Catholic Church in North America.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Learn about the sinking of the schooner Waterwitch in 1875 off of Pouch Cove and take photos of the scenic coastline.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
One of many communities in Conception Bay South, marvel at the cliffside homes against the vast bay where fishermen have fished for 500 years.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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