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Scenic Bus Tour of the Northeast Avalon from St. John's

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This three-hour bus tour from ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, showcases the Northeast Avalon region's rich history and natural beauty. Explore charming coastal towns, immerse yourself in Newfoundland's history, and experience unparalleled natural landscape that makes this region so captivating. Your knowledgeable local guide shares insight into the history, culture, and natural wonders of the Northeast Avalon, making this a truly enriching experience. Plenty of stops along the way!

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Meeting Location

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    284 Water Street
    St. John's, NL A1C 1B7, Canada

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    Ocean Sciences Centre Marine Public Education Program

    Stop by the seasonal touch tank filled with a variety of local marine life and learn from marine interpreters.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Middle Cove Beach

    Walk along the closest beach to St. John's and look for seashells and sea glass as you listen to the crashing waves of the North Atlantic ocean.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Torbay (pass by)

    Learn about the Battle of Signal Hill as we pass through Torbay where the British landed in 1762 to retake St. John's from the French.
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    Flatrock

    Visit the Flatrock Grotto, where Pope John Paul II celebrated mass in 1984 - the 200th anniversary of the Catholic Church in North America.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Pouch Cove

    Learn about the sinking of the schooner Waterwitch in 1875 off of Pouch Cove and take photos of the scenic coastline.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Bauline

    One of many communities in Conception Bay South, marvel at the cliffside homes against the vast bay where fishermen have fished for 500 years.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
    • Operated by a business

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Scenic Bus Tour of the Northeast Avalon from St. John’s?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5561963P2

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