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St. John's Audio Walking Tour
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Pass by: St. John's
The following are highlights from the St. John's Walking Tour. In total, you’ll enjoy over 35 audio points of interest in this immersive, self-guided experience—including the Signal Hill, The Rooms, Jellybean Row, and much more!
Pass by: Quidi Vidi
Quidi Vidi, a charming fishing village with a rich history near downtown St. John’s. You’ll hear stories of its iconic brewery, scenic harbor, and local traditions as part of the tour.
Pass by: St. Thomas's Anglican Church Monument
One of the oldest Anglican churches in Newfoundland. Learn about its historic architecture, notable parishioners, and role in the city’s past.
Pass by: Government House
Government House is the official residence of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Lieutenant Governor. You'll discover its elegant architecture, historic events, and significance in the province’s political life.
Pass by: Colonial Building
This stop introduces the Colonial Building, the former seat of Newfoundland’s government and a symbol of political history. Hear about its grand neoclassical design and key events that shaped the province’s path to Confederation.
Pass by: Bannerman Park
This stop takes travelers through Bannerman Park, a beloved Victorian-style public space in the heart of St. John’s. We'll tell you about its lush gardens, historic landmarks, and role as a gathering place for locals over the centuries.
Pass by: Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
A stunning cathedral and one of the province’s most iconic landmarks. Hear about its impressive architecture, religious significance, and place in Newfoundland’s cultural heritage.
Pass by: The Rooms
Newfoundland's premier cultural center combines a museum, art gallery, and archives. We'll tell you how its striking design and exhibits showcase the province’s rich history and artistic spirit.
Pass by: Fort Townshend
This historic military fortification once defended St. John’s. Learn about its strategic role, remaining traces, and how the site now houses The Rooms, a cultural landmark.
Pass by: Jellybean Row Houses
Showcasing Jellybean Row, this famous stretch of brightly colored row houses defines St. John’s charm. Hear how these vibrant homes became a symbol of the city’s personality and resilience.
Pass by: Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Here is a magnificent example of Gothic Revival architecture. Hear about its rich history, stunning design, and role as a spiritual heart of the city.
Pass by: St. John's Court House
Learn about this historic landmark known for its grand stonework and legal significance. You also hear about its role in the province’s judicial history and the important cases tried within its walls.
Pass by: McMurdo's Lane
This stop takes travelers down McMurdo’s Lane, a charming and narrow passageway rich with old-world character. We'll tell you stories of its hidden corners, historic past, and how it captures the spirit of old St. John’s.
Pass by: Water Street Historic District
Explore the oldest commercial street in North America. You'll discover its bustling past of merchants, sailors, and traders, and how it remains a lively hub in St. John’s today.
Pass by: Father Walsh Memorial
The Memorial, honors a beloved priest known for his dedication to the St. John’s community. You'll hear about his impactful work and the memorial’s significance as a local landmark.
Pass by: George Street
This stop highlights the legendary strip famous for its pubs, live music, and nightlife. Hear about its vibrant atmosphere and why it’s a must-visit spot for anyone looking to experience St. John’s after dark.
Pass by: St. John's City Hall
The center of municipal government and a landmark of civic pride. Learn about its architectural style, local governance, and its role in shaping the city’s development.
Pass by: Mary Brown's Centre
St. John’s premier venue for sports, concerts, and major events. Travelers will hear how it brings the community together for everything from hockey games to live entertainment.
Pass by: The Murray Premises Hotel
Hear how these historic buildings, dating back to the 1800s, have been transformed into a vibrant hub of shops, restaurants, and a boutique hotel.
Pass by: Saint John's Harbour
St. John’s Harbour, a bustling port that has shaped the city’s maritime history for centuries. Hear about its vital role in trade, fishing, and seafaring life, along with its stunning views.
Pass by: Signal Hill
Signal Hill, the iconic site where Marconi received the first transatlantic wireless signal. We'll tell you about its military history, breathtaking views, and significance in global communications.
Pass by: War Memorial
Highlighting the Newfoundland National War Memorial, this stop honors the soldiers who served and sacrificed in global conflicts. Learn about its powerful symbolism and its central place in the province’s remembrance ceremonies.”
Pass by: Harbourside Park
A peaceful green space overlooking St. John’s Harbour, hear about its scenic views, historic statues, and role as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
Pass by: King's Beach
Here you'll find a serene shoreline spot offering beautiful views of the harbor and surrounding cliffs. We'll tell you how it’s become a favorite place for quiet reflection and seaside strolls.
Pass by: Newman Wine Vaults
This historic stone cellars is where port wine was once aged and stored. Hear fascinating tales of trade, piracy, and how this site became a hidden gem of St. John’s.
Pass by: James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum
This stop features the James J. O’Mara Pharmacy Museum, showcasing a beautifully preserved 1920s-era pharmacy. Travelers will discover vintage medicines, tools, and stories that bring Newfoundland’s medical history to life.
What's Included
- No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
- Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
- Live GPS map shows route & your location
- Tour guide commentary automatically plays at each point of interest
- Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime
- Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
- Smartphone or tablet
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
The start of the tour is at the corner of Military Road and King's Bridge Road. After downloading the app and tour, you'll start the tour here.
End point
The tour ends just a few blocks from the start of the tour at King's Beach.
Get DirectionsAdditional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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