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Guided tour of downtown St. John's John's in French
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
What to Expect
Stop at: Saint John's Harbour
This narrow passage between the Atlantic and the port of St. John's John's has seen centuries of commerce, adventure and smuggling. Once the scene of ingenuity during Prohibition, this is where everything happened in Newfoundland.
Stop at: Supreme Court
An imposing Gothic Revival limestone building, built in 1904, that sits on top of the hill on Duckworth Street with its elaborate arches and characteristic turrets.
Stop at: O'Brien's Music Inc.
Discover the great artists who have shaped the province's sound identity: Ron Hynes, the Wonderful Grand Band, Émile Benoît and Great Big Sea. A lively and distinct musical culture, recognized far beyond the island.
Stop at: Jelly Bean Row
Colourful houses have become the most photographed symbol of the city. Real bursts of colour nestled in the sloping streets of the historic city centre, each with its own character.
Stop at: War Memorial
A sober and solemn bronze sculpture of a fallen soldier, erected in the heart of the city on Water Street in tribute to Newfoundlanders who died in both World Wars, including the tragic Battle of Beaumont-Hamel in 1916.
Stop at: 1 Water St
The Check-out Point for Terry Fox's Marathon, where an exceptional young man took his first step across the country. A place full of emotion and Canadian pride.
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
This is in front of the town hall of St. John's.
End Point
Where the tour ends
This experience ends at the starting point.
Start time:
9:00 AM
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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