Best of St. John’s Small Group Tour with Cape Spear & Signal Hill
Overview
Your small-group tour begins with convenient pick-up from your downtown St. John’s hotel. Enjoy a scenic narrated drive to Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site, the easternmost point in North America, where you will have time to explore the historic lighthouse and take in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Next, visit Signal Hill National Historic Site, known for its military history and as the location where the first transatlantic wireless signal was received. Here you can explore Cabot Tower and enjoy panoramic views overlooking St. John’s and its harbour.
You will also experience a narrated city drive through St. John’s, passing notable landmarks including Jellybean Row, The Rooms, George Street, Water Street, the Basilica and Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John’s Harbour, Quidi Vidi Village, and the Terry Fox Memorial.
What's Included
- Visit to Historic Quidi Vidi Village
- Signal Hill National Historic Site / Cabot Tower (Admission Included)
- Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off in St. John’s
- Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site (Admission Included)
- Small Group Tour Format (Max 7 Guests)
- Fully Guided / Narrated Driving Tour of St. John’s
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting and Pickup
Please meet your guide outside the front entrance of your hotel. Your guide will be wearing a white polo shirt with our company logo and will be easy to identify.
What To Expect
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St. John's (pass by)
Signal Hill National Historic Site
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Cabot Tower (pass by)
Quidi Vidi Village Plantation
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Terry Fox Monument (pass by)
Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Jellybean Row Houses (pass by)
The Rooms (pass by)
George Street (pass by)
Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of St. John’s Small Group Tour with Cape Spear & Signal Hill?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NST).
- Visit to Historic Quidi Vidi Village.
- Signal Hill National Historic Site / Cabot Tower (Admission Included).
- Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off in St. John’s.
- Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site (Admission Included).
- Small Group Tour Format (Max 7 Guests).
- Fully Guided / Narrated Driving Tour of St. John’s.
- Gratuities (optional).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Best of St. John’s Small Group Tour with Cape Spear & Signal Hill is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best of St. John’s Small Group Tour with Cape Spear & Signal Hill will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Visit to Historic Quidi Vidi Village
- Signal Hill National Historic Site / Cabot Tower (Admission Included)
- Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off in St. John’s
- Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site (Admission Included)
- Small Group Tour Format (Max 7 Guests)
- Fully Guided / Narrated Driving Tour of St. John’s
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
