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![]() CANADA - 08 DAY ISLAND WIDE NEWFOUNDLAND TOUR 08 DAYS FROM $2,125 US Details below or click here for more information INQUIRY FORM Phone: 1-888-682-6449/1-303-670-5640 Fax: (425) 984-7676 Day One Arrive
at Deer Lake on the West Coast of Newfoundland to begin your holiday.
En route to your tour hotel; you will travel the
Viking Trail to take in the spectacular scenery of Gros Morne National
Park, an area declared by the United Nations as the newest World
Heritage Site. Tonight you will enjoy a welcome dinner and have an
opportunity to get acquainted with your fellow travellers. This
morning we take a boat tour across beautiful Bonne Bay to Woody Point
where we spend time in Gros Morne National Park UNESCO World Heritage
Site. We visit the new Discovery Centre and view the famous Tableland
Mountains. It is this area that earned the park its nickname as the
Galapagos of Plate Tectonis'. This
morning we leave the Viking Trail and take a leisurely trip to the
central Newfoundland logging town of Grand Falls-Windsor. Here we the
Exploits River to watch the Atlantic Salmon make their way up one of
the fishways on this massive river system. Then it is on to Lewisporte
to visit the local craft shop and museum, originally founded by the
Women's Institute. Here we will enjoy a "Mug Up". We then travel to
Gander, the crossroads of the world. This
morning we are off on the "Road to the Isles" before travelling across
"Tickles and Runs" to spend time on beautiful Twillingate Island. This
is one of Newfoundland's oldest and most interesting fishing
communities. We then travel to Terra Nova National Park to view the
vistas of Newman Sound. This
morning we travel to the historic village of Trinity, one of the oldest
communities in North America, the gem of the Island. Then its out to
Cape Bonavista for a chance to walk the cliffs and enjoy the
spectacular coastal scenery. This afternoon we spend in Bonavista, the
landfall of John Cabot in 1497. Here we visit the Ryan Premises and
have an opportunity to learn about inshore fishing techniques that have
allowed this town to thrive for hundreds of years. Today
we travel to the Avalon Peninsula to the town of Bay Bulls. From here
we take a boat trip to the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve where we view
thousands of Atlantic Puffins, Murres and other seabirds that nest here
in the summer. Witless Bay is also home to many Humpback, Minke, and
Fin whales in the summer months so whale sightings are a definite
possibility. This afternoon we visit Cape Spear National Historic Park,
the most easterly point of land in North America before heading into
St. John's, the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. This
morning we will tour historic St. John's, the oldest city in North
America. This trip includes a visit to Cabot Tower and Signal Hill
where we can view the famous "Narrows" and admire the architecture of
old St. John's. This afternoon is left free. This evening we share our
farewell dinner. All
good things must come to an end and so we bid a fond farewell to our
newest yet oldest Province. As you fly homeward it will be with many
delightful memories of an authentic Newfoundland experience that will
be recalled for years to come. Price includes: Services of a local Newfoundland Guide
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