THE TASTE OF NEWFOUNDLAND
4 nights and 5 days of fresh air and fun in this magical place -
we'll take your breath away and give it back at the same time!
Prices starting at $1725.00 CAD per person
The colourful row houses of St. John's; courtesy Tourism Newfoundland
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Two humpbacks show us their tails
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The vibrant culture of Newfoundland is unlike that of any other place in North America. "The Rock” is Canada’s youngest province, St. John’s the oldest city in North America, and home to the friendliest people you’ll meet!
St. John’s is recognized as Canada’s “go to” food destination by chefs, The Globe and Mail and is home to four of the Top 10 new restaurants in Canada awarded by EnRoute Magazine. Take exceptional food with a Newfoundland focus at the top restaurants, paired with wines and you’ll experience the amazing meals being created by these chefs.
This four night, five-day tour showcases the unique food, culture, and fun this part of Canada has to offer. A well-balanced itinerary with blend of guided activities, many outside as well as free time to relax and explore on your own. This customized trip means that when you come on the “Taste of Newfoundland” you can be sure you will have a unique experience and great stories to share.
Watch the amazing video below to get "captured" with a "Taste of Newfoundland."
(courtesy of Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism)
Contact us at explore@wegotours.ca to learn more and come on board.
St. John’s is recognized as Canada’s “go to” food destination by chefs, The Globe and Mail and is home to four of the Top 10 new restaurants in Canada awarded by EnRoute Magazine. Take exceptional food with a Newfoundland focus at the top restaurants, paired with wines and you’ll experience the amazing meals being created by these chefs.
This four night, five-day tour showcases the unique food, culture, and fun this part of Canada has to offer. A well-balanced itinerary with blend of guided activities, many outside as well as free time to relax and explore on your own. This customized trip means that when you come on the “Taste of Newfoundland” you can be sure you will have a unique experience and great stories to share.
Watch the amazing video below to get "captured" with a "Taste of Newfoundland."
(courtesy of Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism)
Contact us at explore@wegotours.ca to learn more and come on board.
TOUR DETAILS
Newfoundland is an excellent place to get outside! From May to October, you'll love what we "get at" on the Rock.
All tours begin and end in the capital city of St. John’s. Below is a sample itinerary.
Day 1 - Wednesday:
Arrive in St. John’s. Check in at our downtown hotel, overlooking Signal Hill and St. John’s Harbour. With private spaces this Four+ star hotel will be our hotel for the entire trip. We'll then take a visit to The Rooms, the stunning provincial cultural institution overlooking St. John’s and showcasing the history, art and culture of Newfoundland and Labrador. A visit here is a great introduction to this special part of Canada.
We’ll have our welcome dinner this evening at one of St. John's top restaurants.
Day 2 - Thursday:
We'll spend the morning on a guided tour, including the history and stories at Cape Spear (the easternmost point of North America), where we will be among the first to greet the day. Other stops include the fishing village of Petty Harbour, Quidi Vidi Village, Signal Hill and Cabot Tower (the place where Marconi received the first Transatlantic wireless message in 1901) and other great spots. We'll then have lunch and spend the afternoon exploring St. John's, before our second dinner at another of St. John's top restaurants
Day 3 - Friday:
An early rise takes us one hour west to Chance Cove for an ocean side easy hike; we'll head to the community of Dildo (yes that's what it's called) for lunch at the Dildo Brewing Company; and make stops in the oldest communities in Newfoundland in Brigus and Cupid’s on the way back to St. John’s; Tonight is a free evening for dinner and the fun and legendary music scene on George Street.
Day 4 - Saturday:
This morning we'll hike up Signal Hill and around the North Head portion of the East Coast Trail for more fresh air.
It's then free time for lunch and free afternoon downtown; take a nap or visit Brewdock (showcasing all craft beer from around Newfoundland) or another pub. Perhaps a round of golf at Bally Haly. A trip on the water to jig for cod (in season). A walk downtown, stopping at art galleries showcasing local artists such as Jean-Claude Roy whose work has earned praise around the .
Early this evening, we’ll meet for a drink, some local music and your “Screeching In.” You can’t leave St. John’s without becoming an honorary Newfoundlander. We’ll then head off to our final exceptional dinner.
Day 5 - Sunday:
This is a leisurely morning, with breakfast and checkout before heading to the airport. Depending on your flight time, it is also the chance to take a walk and finish off some last minute shopping.
All tours begin and end in the capital city of St. John’s. Below is a sample itinerary.
Day 1 - Wednesday:
Arrive in St. John’s. Check in at our downtown hotel, overlooking Signal Hill and St. John’s Harbour. With private spaces this Four+ star hotel will be our hotel for the entire trip. We'll then take a visit to The Rooms, the stunning provincial cultural institution overlooking St. John’s and showcasing the history, art and culture of Newfoundland and Labrador. A visit here is a great introduction to this special part of Canada.
We’ll have our welcome dinner this evening at one of St. John's top restaurants.
Day 2 - Thursday:
We'll spend the morning on a guided tour, including the history and stories at Cape Spear (the easternmost point of North America), where we will be among the first to greet the day. Other stops include the fishing village of Petty Harbour, Quidi Vidi Village, Signal Hill and Cabot Tower (the place where Marconi received the first Transatlantic wireless message in 1901) and other great spots. We'll then have lunch and spend the afternoon exploring St. John's, before our second dinner at another of St. John's top restaurants
Day 3 - Friday:
An early rise takes us one hour west to Chance Cove for an ocean side easy hike; we'll head to the community of Dildo (yes that's what it's called) for lunch at the Dildo Brewing Company; and make stops in the oldest communities in Newfoundland in Brigus and Cupid’s on the way back to St. John’s; Tonight is a free evening for dinner and the fun and legendary music scene on George Street.
Day 4 - Saturday:
This morning we'll hike up Signal Hill and around the North Head portion of the East Coast Trail for more fresh air.
It's then free time for lunch and free afternoon downtown; take a nap or visit Brewdock (showcasing all craft beer from around Newfoundland) or another pub. Perhaps a round of golf at Bally Haly. A trip on the water to jig for cod (in season). A walk downtown, stopping at art galleries showcasing local artists such as Jean-Claude Roy whose work has earned praise around the .
Early this evening, we’ll meet for a drink, some local music and your “Screeching In.” You can’t leave St. John’s without becoming an honorary Newfoundlander. We’ll then head off to our final exceptional dinner.
Day 5 - Sunday:
This is a leisurely morning, with breakfast and checkout before heading to the airport. Depending on your flight time, it is also the chance to take a walk and finish off some last minute shopping.
PROGRAM PRICES AND OPTIONS, $CAD:
Starting at $1,725.00 CAD (plus HST), per person and based on two people sharing a room; or
Starting at $1,995.00 CAD (plus HST), per person in a room by themselves.
This is a "land only" price, airfare is additional and we can work with you on flights. Included in the tour price are:
Starting at $1,995.00 CAD (plus HST), per person in a room by themselves.
This is a "land only" price, airfare is additional and we can work with you on flights. Included in the tour price are:
- Intimate group size
- Hotel for 4 nights
- 3 exceptional dinners, paired with wines, at award-winning St. John’s restaurants
- 2 Breakfasts and 3 lunches
- All "scheduled" and guided activities including entrances
- The “Unexpected” - always a fun and exciting thing happening at the last minute for us to do
- Our Tour Leader Concierge (and all tips for the Tour Leader and local guides)
- Transportation to and from the airport in St. John’s and during the trip
