NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR – 12 Days | Call for Dates!

• Winnipeg Departure

• Double $Call for Pricing*

* LAND ONLY, plus applicable taxes and gratuities

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Day 1 – ARRIVE IN CORNER BROOK, NEWFOUNDLAND

The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore the town or relax at your hotel.

Day 2 – CORNER BROOK

This morning, meet your travel companions and Tour Director during a welcome breakfast. Then, enjoy an orientation tour of Corner Brook. Travel along Humber Arm to the Bay of Islands, with excellent photo opportunities on the way to Frenchman’s Cove. Enjoy a stop at Lark Harbour. Soak in the great views of Guernsey, Tweed, and the Pearl Islands on the return to Corner Brook.

Day 3 – CORNER BROOK–GROS MORNE NATIONAL PARK–PORT AU CHOIX–ST. BARBE

Skirt the shores of Deer Lake and head north to Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exceptional beauty and unique geological features. At the Lobster Cove Head, visit the lighthouse and the fascinating marine displays. Next is Broom Point, highlighting the history of Canada’s earliest fishing settlements. Depart for St. Barbe, visiting a few important sites along the way. View glacier-carved gorges on the way to Port Au Choix National Historic Site to see fascinating exhibits highlighting archaeological finds of Maritime Archaic and Dorset peoples who settled here before 2000 BC.

Day 4 – ST. BARBE–RED BAY–L’ANSE-AU-CLAIR

Board your ferry to cross the Strait of Belle Isle. Then, to Red Bay National Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized as the first major industrial complex of the New World and home to a 16th-century Basque whaling station exhibit. Continue to L’Anse-au- Clair.

Day 5 – L’ANSE-AU-CLAIR–L’ANSE AUX MEADOWS–ST. ANTHONY

This morning, take the ferry back to St. Barbe. Visit L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site for a look at Viking settlers here. Return to St. Anthony where your evening is free. Perhaps a walk along the Bottom Brook Trail, a waterfowl sanctuary where a variety of birds may be spotted.

Day 6 – ST. ANTHONY–GROS MORNE AREA

Travel along the Viking Trail, with a stop at Arches Provincial Park to photograph the two large arches carved by the pounding sea. Then, board a boat for a Globus Local Favorite scenic cruise on Bonne Bay. Tonight, enjoy a seasonal seafood dinner.

Day 7 – GROS MORNE AREA–GANDER

After breakfast, depart for Gander, once the international aviation crossroads of the world for a visit to the North Atlantic Aviation Museum to learn the history of North Atlantic aviation from the 1930s to its unexpected role in the days following the 9/11 tragedy. Join the Globus Local Favorite Beyond Words Tour to learn of the role that Gander played days after the tragic event.

Day 8 – GANDER–TWILLINGATE–TERRA NOVA NATIONAL PARK–CLARENVILLE

Drive along the Road to the Isles, the local predilection for colorful language comes across with place names, such as “Too Good Arm,” “Virgin Arm,” and “Crow Head.” On the way to Twillingate, visit the Prime Berth Fishing Museum and see the Long Point Lighthouse. With luck, you might spot whales along the coast en route to Terra Nova National Park. Continue to Clarenville, situated in beautiful Trinity Bay.

Day 9 – CLARENVILLE–CAPE BONAVISTA–TRINITY–ST. JOHN’S

Travel to Cape Bonavista to admire the beautiful cliffs and coastlines. In Bonavista, learn how modern North America began when John Cabot made landfall here in 1497. A visit to Ryan Premises National Historic Site commemorates the prosperous fishing industry from the early 1500s to today. Later, continue to historic Trinity, one of the oldest communities in North America, with its scenic harbor. Enjoy a Globus Local Favorite regional lunch at a local restaurant followed by a walking tour with a Local Guide to hear stories that bring this picturesque village alive.

Day 10 – ST. JOHN’S. EXCURSION TO WITLESS BAY & CAPE SPEAR NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE

Today, travel to Witless Bay, where whales and puffins abound. Board your boat for a narrated cruise around the three islands in the renowned Witless Bay Ecological Reserve. Then, visit Cape Spear National Historic Site, the most easterly point in North America.

Day 11 – ST. JOHN’S

Tour the oldest settlement in North America with a Local Guide. Visit Signal Hill National Historic Site, Cabot Tower, the Old Town, and the Basilica of St. John the Baptist. This afternoon is free to explore on your own. You may wish to visit The Rooms, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture through history, heritage, and artistic expression or spend time browsing the many boutiques and galleries of St. John’s. This evening, your Tour Director hosts a special farewell dinner that includes a traditional Globus Local Favorite Screech-In ceremony. Wonderful conversation and cuisine make the perfect finale for your tour.

Day 12 – ST. JOHN’S

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.