Discover Newfoundland & Labrador: 13-Day Adventure

5 cities | 23 attraction(s) | total distance 1399 km

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This 13-day tour of Newfoundland and Labrador takes you on a journey through the vibrant capital of St. John's, the charming towns of Trinity and Bonavista Peninsula, the stunning Gros Morne National Park, and historic sites like L'Anse aux Meadows. The itinerary also includes stops in Port au Choix, Twillingate, and Gander, offering a mix of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and rich history. The tour ends back in St. John's with visits to Quidi Vidi Village and Cape Spear Lighthouse.

Day1-3: St Johns

3 attraction(s) · 3 km

Discover the vibrant capital of St. John's with its colorful jellybean row houses, historic Signal Hill, The Rooms museum, and the lively nightlife on George Street.

Signal Hill National Historic Site

Longtime oceanfront site of the city's military defenses, now offering hiking trails & guided tours.

3 km

The Rooms

Modern center with a gallery of local art & a museum dedicated to natural & cultural history.

1 km

George Street

Short street with a variety of bustling bars, pubs & restaurants & site of a large annual festival.

Day4-5: Trinity College > Newfoundland

6 attraction(s) · 54 km

Explore Trinity, a charming historic town with 18th-century buildings and a vibrant theatrical scene, then venture to Bonavista Peninsula to visit the iconic Cape Bonavista Lighthouse and learn about Newfoundland's fishing heritage at Ryan Premises National Historic Site.

Trinity

1 km

Rising Tide Theatre

3 km

Trinity Loop

39 km

Bonavista

6 km

Cape Bonavista Lighthouse Provincial Historic Site

7 km

Ryan Premises National Historic Site

Day6-8: Newfoundland

4 attraction(s) · 71 km

Explore Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning fjords, mountains, and unique geological features. Take a boat tour on Western Brook Pond, hike the Tablelands, and visit Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse for coastal views.

Gros Morne National Park Of Canada

Nature sanctuary with unusual rock formations, boat tours & lots of wildlife, trails & campsites.

13 km

Western Brook Pond

Glacier-carved inlet surrounded by mountains, accessible by hiking routes & sightseeing cruises.

39 km

Tablelands

Exposed section of Earth’s mantle, a unique hiking destination inside Gros Morne National Park.

19 km

Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse

Museum & visitor centre in a 19th-century lighthouse, offering exhibits & guided walks.

Day9: Newfoundland

2 attraction(s) · 3 km

Explore the rich archaeological sites of Port au Choix, including the National Historic Site showcasing Maritime Archaic culture and the French Rooms Cultural Center highlighting the European fishing history of the area.

Port au Choix National Historic Site - Visitor Center (Portutxua)

3 km

French Rooms Cultural Center

Day10: Newfoundland

2 attraction(s) · 0 km

Explore L'Anse aux Meadows, the only authenticated Norse settlement in North America and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site to experience a reconstructed Viking village.

L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site

Historic archaeological site with a reconstructed Viking settlement, plus exhibits, events & trails.

L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site

Historic archaeological site with a reconstructed Viking settlement, plus exhibits, events & trails.

Day11: Twillingate

2 attraction(s) · 2 km

Explore Twillingate, known as the Iceberg Capital of the World, to witness stunning ocean views and spot icebergs. Visit the Long Point Lighthouse for whale watching and the Twillingate Museum & Craft Shop to delve into the area's history and culture.

Twillingate

2 km

Twillingate Museum

Day12: Gander

2 attraction(s) · 6 km

Explore Gander's aviation history and hospitality, visit the North Atlantic Aviation Museum and pay tribute at the Silent Witness Memorial.

North Atlantic Aviation Museum

Aircraft museum displaying planes & artifacts about trans-Atlantic flights from 1935 onwards.

6 km

Silent Witness Memorial

Day13: St Johns

3 attraction(s) · 9 km

Explore the rugged beauty of Newfoundland and Labrador on this 13-day journey, from the historic sites of St. John's to the breathtaking landscapes of Gros Morne National Park. Visit quaint fishing villages, experience the local culture, and stand at the easternmost point of North America at Cape Spear Lighthouse.