Newfoundland Explorer
Newfoundland Explorer
$3021
Newfoundland Explorer
9 Days Starting in Corner Brook, NL, Canada and ending in St. John's, NL, Canada
Visiting: Corner Brook, Cow Head, Gros Morne National Park Of Canada, Gander, Clarenville, Bonavista, Trinity, St. John's, Bay Bulls
Tour operator:
Tour code:
1665
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Age range:
15-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Explore the rich tapestry of Newfoundland through a journey that tantalizes your taste buds with exotic culinary delights, harmonizes your soul with traditional ballads, and unveils the unique history, environment, culture, and lifestyle of the friendly locals. This all-encompassing tour is a gateway to the best that Newfoundland has to offer, from quaint outports and mesmerizing national parks to awe-inspiring mountain-to-fjord landscapes and off-the-beaten-path adventures. In Newfoundland, each step tells a story, and every moment weaves into a tapestry of hospitality and natural wonders
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Corner Brook
Location: Corner Brook
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Glynmill Inn, Corner Brook, or similar
Meals Included: No Meals
Welcome to Newfoundland & Labrador! Check into your accommodations in Corner Brook, where you will spend your first night in Newfoundland & Labrador. If you're arriving late, you have the option to overnight in Deer Lake instead of Corner Brook. You can request this at the time of booking, and there is no additional charge, subject to availability.
Day 2 : Corner Brook To Cow Head
Location: Corner Brook, Cow Head
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Shallow Bay Motel, Cow Head, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, join an included transfer from Corner Brook to Cow Head in Gros Morne National Park where you will meet your Tour Director or Driver/Guide and other traveling companions late this afternoon. En route, visit one of the top attractions in Newfoundland, the Newfoundland Insectarium features a butterfly house featuring up to 1,000 live tropical butterflies.
Day 3 : Gros Morne Touring
Location: Gros Morne National Park Of Canada
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Shallow Bay Motel, Cow Head, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Discover why Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is truly one of the highlights of your trip with a scenic boat tour on Bonne Bay; be on the lookout for the bald eagles that frequent the deep waters of the fjord. Also, visit the Tablelands; this mountain of flat-topped rock of a kind usually found only deep in the earth’s mantle is an awe-inspiring sight. Today will be an unforgettable experience; some say the scenery that Gros Morne offers is unequaled in Eastern Canada.
Day 4 : Cow Head To Gander
Location: Cow Head, Gander
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Sinbad's Hotel, Gander, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Have your camera ready as your time in Gros Morne National Park draws to a close. Travel through Central Newfoundland on to Gander, famous as the basis of the hit Broadway Musical, Come From Away; learn about the hospitality and generosity of the local residents during the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks when 38 airplanes unexpectedly landed there. Also, visit the North Atlantic Aviation Museum which hosts a variety of artifacts and displays chronicling Gander's role in the development of transatlantic aviation.
Day 5 : Gander To Clarenville
Location: Gander, Clarenville
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Quality Hotel, Clarenville, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A scenic drive along the rocky coast of Notre Dame Bay leads to the beautiful outport of Twillingate where you will visit Long Point Lighthouse and the Prime Berth Fishery & Heritage Centre. Keep your camera close at hand for wildlife as you drive through Terra Nova National Park and on to Clarenville, your home for the next two nights.
Day 6 : Bonavista & Trinity Touring
Location: Bonavista, Trinity
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Quality Hotel, Clarenville, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you will experience two quaint, historic towns. First, visit Bonavista, where John Cabot first arrived in North America in 1497. Learn about the hard life of the light keepers at Cape Bonavista Lighthouse Provincial Historic Site before continuing on to charming Trinity. Stroll the lanes and explore the many historic buildings preserved from the 18th century.
Day 7 : Clarenville To St. John’S
Location: Clarenville, St. John's
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Delta Hotels by Marriott, St. John's, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Continue on to the intriguing old seaport of St. John’s, your home for the next two nights. North America’s oldest city and Newfoundland’s capital boosts a stunning location in the granite cliffs and slopes of the Avalon Peninsula. Enjoy a city tour featuring the Victorian architecture of the downtown area, the busy modern waterfront, the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, the Confederation Building, and the panoramic view from Signal Hill.
Day 8 : Local Touring
Location: Bay Bulls
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Delta Hotels by Marriott, St. John's, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, visit Bay Bulls for one of the highlights of your trip, a boat tour in the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve to search for puffins and other seabirds. Next is a visit to the most easterly point in North America, Cape Spear National Historic Site. The afternoon is yours to explore St. John’s at your leisure.
Day 9 : St. John's Departure
Location: St. John's
Meals Included: Breakfast
A time for last-minute shopping and farewells. Individual transfer to the airport in time to check in for your return flight.
What's Included
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• 8 nights’ accommodation
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• 16 meals
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• Newfoundland Insectarium
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• Gros Morne National Park – UNESCO World Heritage Site
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• Choice of Bonne Bay or Western Brook Pond Boat Tour
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• Twillingate
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• North Atlantic Aviation Museum
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• Prime Berth Fishery & Heritage Centre
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• Terra Nova National Park
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• Cape Bonavista Lighthouse Provincial Historic Site
What's Not Included
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• Airfare unless specified in the tour itinerary
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• Laundry, optional excursions, and other items of a personal nature
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• Travel Insurance
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• Pre and Post Accommodation
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• Meet and Greet airport transfer service
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• Everything that is not mentioned in included
Check out our Q&As
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
No
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, solo travellers are required to book a Single (Private) room.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 2005
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, please enquire for details, we'll be happy to assist wherever we can.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Electronic Vouchers. These will be provided and attached to your booking (within the Documents section) aprox. 2 weeks prior to travel.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, unfortunately that is not possible on our trips.
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Free Date Changes
Omega Tours allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Omega Tours allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform omega tours, 60 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Omega Tours requires a minimum deposit of 500 CAD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of omega tours charges.
Up to 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.