The ancient Viking settlement at L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site.

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The ancient Viking settlement at L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site.

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Three colorful beach huts—red, blue, and yellow—stand on a pebbled shore by the sea. Two people walk side by side, one in a yellow coat, the other in red. The huts and people are reflected in a still water surface.

14
Days

Starting At$3,709Per Person

Newfoundland Hospitality Tour

Maxxim Vacations

History, scenery, culture and unique characters will all play an important role in your journey through Newfoundland and Labrador. Be inspired by the vivid streets of St. John’s, awed by the coastal views of the Atlantic Ocean, and uplifted by the notorious hospitality of the people who want you to love their home as much as they do. From St. John’s, you will embark on a cross-island adventure to the coast of Labrador, visiting rural communities and small fishing villages along the way.

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Viking-style sod-roofed buildings with wooden walls are set on a grassy landscape under a cloudy sky. A ladder leans against one building, and wooden furniture is scattered in front. The scene evokes a rustic, historical atmosphere.

2
Days

Starting At$750Per Person

Captured by the Vikings

Tuckamore Lodge

Enjoy a self-guided tour to L'Anse aux Meadows, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This archaeological site and centre offers history, exhibits, and reconstructions of three buildings and Norstead, a Viking port of trade. Take in Sagas and Shadows, an evening of heroic and tragic tales. Includes meals at Tuckamore and local game food at Norseman's Cafe. We are a one-hour drive south of L'Anse aux Meadows.

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A large iceberg floats near the coastline, illuminated in blue hues. In the foreground, on a rocky hill, stands a white lighthouse beside several small buildings, under a dark blue sky.

Starting At$199Per Package

Cape Spear & St. John's Photography Tour

Newfoundland Photo Tours

Package includes up to five people. Join us on a tour around St. John's and the surrounding area as we visit all the best places that the city has to offer. Some places we will visit include Quidi Vidi, Cape Spear, Petty Harbour, Signal Hill, the Battery, and many more places as well. Photography instruction and tips will also be available upon request.

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Three people stand on a rocky mountain top, wearing hiking gear and backpacks. A vast landscape with a winding road, a body of water, and rolling hills extends behind them under a clear blue sky.

Starting At$149Per Person

Tablelands 360°

Wild Gros Morne

Take your Tablelands experience full circle. Gros Morne National Park’s premier Tablelands experience, Tablelands 360°, is a custom combination of two amazing adventures, an interpretive guided Tablelands hike and our popular Tablelands boat tour. By land and by water, this one-of-a-kind tour is designed to provide guests with a complete 360° view of the breathtaking geological feature that provided the foundation for Gros Morne’s UNESCO designation.

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Steep mountain slope with jagged, layered rock formations and patches of greenery. A misty atmosphere covers the peak, creating a dramatic and rugged landscape.

Starting At$120Per Person

Rock the Boat - Geological Boat Tour

Sea of Whales Adventures

View “The Rock” from a completely different perspective – from the water! Experience a Zodiac boat tour around the rugged shores of the Discovery UNESCO Global Geopark and hear about the spectacular geology that shaped our people, culture, and the ecosystem of the Bonavista peninsula. You will be amazed by the many unique geological formations as you learn about the processes which created them. From vivid rock colourations to the fossils of early life, adventure into deep time from the deep blue sea!

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A colorful row of houses in green, orange, red, and maroon along a hilly street with a Legend Tours van parked in front. The scene is under a clear blue sky.

Starting At$55CDN

3 Hour Bus Tour of St. John's and Cape Spear

Legend Tours

Join our local guide and driver for an award-winning bus tour through historic downtown St. John's and Cape Spear with additional stops at Petty Harbour, Cabot Tower, Signal Hill, Quidi Vidi, and the colourful rowhouses of St. John's. This tour is perfect for those eager to check out the top attractions of the area and to learn about our unique history and culture. Morning and afternoon departures available. This tour will be the highlight of your trip to St. John's!

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Travel Itineraries

 

A UNESCO Trilogy - Three World Heritage Sites

4 Days

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has identified over 800 places in the world that are of outstanding natural and cultural significance. Two of them - Gros Morne National Park and L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site - are located on the west coast of the Island of Newfoundland. A third - Red Bay National Historic Site - is part of the Labrador Coastal Drive. It is a short drive from Blanc Sablon, Quebec, which is reached by ferry from St. Barbe, Newfoundland.

Staggering Landscapes & Viking History

7 Days

The northwestern section of the island is full of stunning terrains and fascinating history with two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Stand where the Vikings stood over 1,000 years ago, or explore the geological masterpiece that is Gros Morne National Park. Learn about the exciting career of Captain James Cook, and enjoy a gut-busting evening of theatre and music.

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An aerial view of the mountain ranges of the Tablelands in Gros Morne National Park.

The 5 UNESCO designated cultural and natural wonders of Newfoundland and Labrador

NewfoundlandLabrador.com

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The ancient Viking settlement at L’anse aux Meadows National Historic Site.

History of Vikings in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Getting Here

 
A Marine Atlantic ferry is arriving at the shores of the island of Newfoundland.

Arrive By Ferry & Car

Planning on driving? Most auto travellers access the province by Marine Atlantic ferries from Nova Scotia to either Port aux Basques or Argentia. These modern vessels carry hundreds of thousands of vehicles and passengers to the island every year.

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A puffin is flying along the coastline.

Arrive By Air

Travelling here by plane is a popular option, with routes into St. John’s, Gander, Deer Lake, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, and Wabush. With many airlines servicing Newfoundland and Labrador, find the flight that’s right for you.

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