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Once called the Edge of the Earth, Newfoundland delivers a unique vacation experience. Get up close with a humpback whale, visit a handful of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, get a taste of traditional 'screech' and explore a rich culture and history.
Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
Themes: Tours & Vacations
Come to the place where the New World begins. You will eat food you've never heard of before, drink the traditional "Screech", sing a ballad or two and experience the unique history, environment, culture and life-style of the friendly and warmhearted people who love to live here. The very best Newfoundland has to offer is featured in this comprehensive vacation: picturesque outports, rich in folklore and history; national historic parks, dramatic mountain-to-fjord scenery; UNESCO World Heritage Sites; trips off-the-beaten-path... yet you spend each night in cities and towns in the comfort of first-class accommodations.
Destinations: Newfoundland and Labrador: Deer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador: Cow Head, Newfoundland and Labrador: Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador: Twillingate, Newfoundland: Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador: St. John's
Arrive in Halifax and check in at accommodations for the night. Your lovely hotel is ideally located in the downtown core. Depending on your time of arrival, you may wish to book a Gray Line Tour of Halifax, Peggy's Cove or Lunenburg.
Ask us about starting your tour in Newfoundland.
Today, transfer to Halifax International Airport for your flight to Newfoundland & Labrador. Arrive in Deer Lake and travel to Cow Head for a two-night stay. (Continental Breakfast, Dinner)
Please note: this is a transfer day with no sightseeing included.
Discover why Gros Morne National Park is truly one of the highlights of your tour. Visit the Broom Point Fishing Exhibit and Lobster Cove Lighthouse. Enjoy a scenic boat tour (weather permitting) as you learn the geology of the Tablelands, see the bald eagles that frequent the deep waters of the fjord, and hear the history of the small villages nestled on the shores. It is an unforgettable experience; some say the scenery is unequaled in eastern Canada. (Breakfast, Box Lunch, Dinner)
Have your camera at the ready as your time in Gros Morne National Park draws to a close. Later travel through central Newfoundland and on to Gander where you spend two nights. (Breakfast, Dinner)
A scenic drive along the rocky coast of Notre Dame Bay leads to the beautiful outport of Twillingate. At the tip of the island, visit Long Point Lighthouse and the local co-op. Return to Gander to visit the North Atlantic Aviation Museum before returning to your hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Head out on the Trans-Canada Highway to visit Terra Nova National Park, the most easterly of Canada's beautiful national parks. Keep your camera close at hand for wildlife along the way. Learn about the hard life of light keepers at Cape Bonavista Lighthouse Provincial Historic Site. This afternoon stroll through the lanes of the charming town of Trinity and see several historic buildings including a typical 20th century rural merchant's house and a counting house. Arrival at your Clarenville hotel for the night. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
In Brigus, visit Hawthorne Cottage National Historic Site and learn about the adventures of world famous explorer Captain Bob Bartlett. Continue to Bay Bulls for one of the highlights of your trip ...a boat tour to the Witless Bay Bird Sanctuary (weather permitting). Later visit the most easterly point in North America, Cape Spear National Historic Site. Arrive in the capital city of St. John's for a two-night stay. (Breakfast, Dinner)
This morning, enjoy an intriguing tour of this old seaport - St. John's. See the Victorian architecture of the downtown area, the busy modern waterfront, the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Confederation Building, and the panoramic view from Signal Hill National Historic Site. The remainder of the day is free to explore on your own. (Breakfast)
Depart St. John’s for your flight home. Atlantic Tours’ arrangements end on checkout from the hotel.
Note: 2012 itinerary may vary slightly from above
| Guaranteed Departure Dates | Single | Double | Triple | Quad |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2012: June 5, 19; July 3, 17, 31; August 14, 28; September 11, 18 | $3116.00 CAD + tax | $2555.00 CAD + tax | $2388.00 CAD + tax | $2305.00 CAD + tax |
Note: Prices shown are per person and based on occupancy category
* Note: Actual route may vary
Tuesday: 1 Night
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Wednesday & Thursday: 2 Nights
Shallow Bay Motel
Cow Head, Newfoundland
Friday & Saturday: 2 Nights
Sinbad's Hotel
Gander, Newfoundland
Sunday: 1 Night
St. Jude Hotel
Clarenville, Newfoundland
Monday & Tuesday: 2 Nights
Delta St. John's Hotel & Conference Centre
St. John's, Newfoundland
Please contact us for information on pre/post tour accommodation in either downtown Halifax or St. John's.
Payment
A non-refundable $500 deposit per person is payable upon booking with the remaining balance due 45 days prior to departure.
Cancellation Terms
In the event of cancellation, the following penalties will apply:
- Between 45 and 31 days prior to departure: 50% of the total tour price will be retained.
- Between 30 days to day of departure and after departure: 100% of the total tour price will be retained.
Cancellation Insurance is available and strongly recommended.
Itinerary Variations
If unforeseen circumstances beyond our control necessitate changes, we reserve the right to vary itineraries/accommodations and substitute the best alternative available.
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Circle Newfoundland & Labrador - GUARANTEED! from $3925
