St. John's Downtown Walking Tour
Overview
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Our Signature Tour is jam packed with fascinating stories, beautiful Newfoundland scenery, and amazing architecture.
For the most comprehensive tour in town, join us on our Signature Downtown St. John’s Walking Tour. From Water Street and Duckworth Street to Bannerman Park and the Colonial Building, you will be captivated by the oldest city in Newfoundland & Labrador, its fabulous architecture, and warm welcoming people.
Along the way you will be entertained by some great stories. Learn why our government sits on the left, how we turned yarn into nurses, and where the city's bright colours came from.
You’ll learn all of this and a whole lot more when you take a walk with us on our Signature Tour.
Note: We are located in St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador. If you are looking for a tour in Saint John, New Brunswick we can make some recommendations.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
All Fees and Taxes
What To Expect
George Street
We'll start our tour on the famous George Street where you'll learn a bit about it's history and what's coming next.
St. John's
We'll make several short stops on Water Street where we'll tell you some interesting facts and tidbits about the shops and landscape.
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St. John's Downtown Walking Tour
Reviews
200 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Ask for Dave
Mark L,
Aug 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00Dave was a TERRIFIC tour guide. He is a master of history, stories and dialects adding so much color to the area and city. Additionally his recommendations were all on the money especially lunch
Very informative. Bring...
Yvette B,
Jul 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00Very informative. Bring water bottles. No bathroom breaks. Terrain can be challenging. Steep hills and stairs in parts
Not sure how the tour was...
Diane O,
Jun 30, 2025
- Viator
4.00Not sure how the tour was rated but it was definitely strenuous.But all in all was good. Would be nice to have stopped at least once for a bathroom break.
Wonderful signature tour
Franklin D,
Jun 23, 2025
- Viator
5.00Pierre was a superb tour guide. The signature tour was exceptional, a great opportunity to learn about the wonderful history of St. John's. Pierre started by getting to know the group and adjusted the topics accordingly.
The tour guide Sam was...
Patricia F,
Jun 22, 2025
- Viator
5.00The tour guide Sam was energetic and great. Even though it was only her 3rd tour she was filled with great facts and stores!
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