Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (Small Group) - 13 days
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Tour Overview
Journey from Halifax, capital of Nova Scotia, to St John's, capital of Newfoundland on this 13-day group tour. Take an overnight ferry from North Sydney to begin your exploration of Newfoundland, with a visit to Port au Choix and a chance to uncover the UNESCO-listed whaling station at Red Bay. Enjoy a whale watching cruise in St Anthony, discover the Viking settlement of L’Anse aux Meadows and discover the dramatic landscapes of Gros Morne National Park. Spot puffins on a Witless Bay boat tour, visit Gander and see the iconic lighthouse of Twillingate. Cruise Bonne Bay, see where John Cabot first landed in North America and end in St John's with a city tour.
Start
Halifax
End
St. John's
Destination
St. John's
Days
13
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 12 - Max 26
Min Age
12
Trip Code: NSTNEWS
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Halifax - Start your Newfoundland adventure in the captivating capital of Nova Scotia, and take the overnight ferry to Port aux Basques
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Port au Choix - Uncover the ancient history of this scenic fishing community, located on the Port au Choix peninsula
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Red Bay National Historic Site - Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its Basque whaling history
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L'Anse aux Meadows - Discover Viking history at the first UNESCO World Heritage Site
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St Anthony - Spot minke whales, fin whales, blue whales and other species on an included whale watching tour
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Gros Morne National Park - Join a scenic boat tour on Bonne Bay and explore the unique geological formations of the Tablelands
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Gander - Take in the North Atlantic Aviation Museum and learn of the important role played by the town on 11 September 2001
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Clarenville - See the Long Point Lighthouse at Twillingate and spot wildlife as your journey through Terra Nova National Park
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St. John's - Explore North America’s oldest city, visiting sites like the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and Signal Hill
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Witless Bay Ecological Reserve - Sail the waters of the bay, keeping your eyes peeled for the colourful puffins that live in the area
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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