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Discovering New Found Land

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Day 1 · Sat, Dec 16
St. John's, Canada · Saturday, December 16, 2023

Vibrant St. John's

  • Signal Hill (Free · 2 hours)
  • The Rooms (CAD 15 · 1.5 hours)
  • Jellybean Row (Free · 1 hour)
  • Cape Spear (CAD 3.90 · 2 hours)
  • Dinner at Mallard Cottage or Raymond's (CAD 60-80 · 1.5 hours)
  • Nightlife at George Street (Variable · 2 hours)
  • Haunted Hike (CAD 15 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to Signal Hill, where you can learn about the area's military history and enjoy panoramic views of the city and coastline. Next, explore The Rooms, a cultural centre showcasing Newfoundland and Labrador's art, history, and natural history. For lunch, head to the historic area of Quidi Vidi Village and indulge in traditional fish and chips. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll through the colourful streets of Jellybean Row. Later, venture to Cape Spear, the easternmost point of North America, to witness a breathtaking sunset over the Atlantic Ocean.

Afternoon:

After a full day of exploration, dine at one of the local restaurants offering fresh seafood, such as Mallard Cottage or Raymond's, for a memorable culinary experience. Then, head to George Street, renowned for its lively pubs and live music, to unwind and immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of St. John's.

Evening:

In the evening, take part in an entertaining and educational Haunted Hike to discover the eerie history and paranormal tales of the city. Alternatively, enjoy a charming evening walk along the picturesque harbour, taking in the twinkling city lights.

St. John's → Twillingate
Day 2 · Sun, Dec 17
Twillingate, Canada · Sunday, December 17, 2023

Coastal Marvels of Twillingate

  • Guided Boat Tour (CAD 70-90 · 2.5 hours)
  • Prime Berth Fishing Museum (CAD 15 · 1.5 hours)
  • Long Point Lighthouse (Free · 1 hour)
  • Seafood Dinner (CAD 40-50 · 1.5 hours)
  • Waterfront Stroll (Free · 1 hour)
  • Stargazing Tour (CAD 25 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic drive to Twillingate, known for its stunning coastal landscapes and vibrant fishing communities. Begin your day with a guided boat tour to spot icebergs, whales, and seabirds amidst the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean. Following the tour, enjoy a delightful seafood lunch at a local restaurant, savouring the freshest catches of the day. In the afternoon, visit the Prime Berth Fishing Museum to learn about the region's maritime heritage and the traditional ways of life in Newfoundland. Afterwards, take a leisurely walk along the rugged coastline and visit Long Point Lighthouse to witness breathtaking views of the surrounding cliffs and ocean.

Afternoon:

Savour the natural beauty and tranquillity of Twillingate as you enjoy a peaceful evening. Indulge in a delectable seafood dinner at a local eatery, perfectly complemented by the serene coastal ambiance. Later, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque coastline, breathing in the crisp sea air and admiring the starry night sky.

Evening:

For a memorable close to the day, join a local stargazing tour to witness the brilliance of the night sky, unspoiled by urban lights. Alternatively, unwind with a book or engage in conversation with locals at a cosy waterfront cafe, sipping on a warm beverage as you immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere.

Twillingate → Gros Morne National Park
Day 3 · Mon, Dec 18
Gros Morne National Park, Canada · Monday, December 18, 2023

Natural Wonders of Gros Morne

  • Western Brook Pond Boat Tour (CAD 65 · 2 hours)
  • Picnic Lunch (CAD 20 · 1 hour)
  • Discovery Centre (CAD 12 · 1.5 hours)
  • Hiking in Gros Morne National Park (Free · 2-3 hours)
  • Dinner at Local Restaurant (CAD 50-70 · 1.5 hours)
  • Twilight Stroll in Rocky Harbour (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Journey towards Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a hiker's paradise. Spend the morning embarking on the scenic Western Brook Pond Boat Tour, marvelling at the towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls within the park's fjords. Following the tour, relish a picnic lunch amidst the park's picturesque surroundings. In the afternoon, explore the Discovery Centre to gain insights into the geological wonders and diverse ecosystems of Gros Morne.

Afternoon:

Venture on a leisurely hike along one of the park's well-marked trails, such as the Tablelands or Gros Morne Mountain, to immerse yourself in the captivating natural beauty and serenity. As evening falls, dine at a local restaurant known for its delectable cuisine, complemented by warm hospitality and a laid-back ambiance.

Evening:

Conclude the day with a peaceful twilight stroll along the shores of Rocky Harbour, basking in the tranquil coastal atmosphere and taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and starry sky.

Gros Morne National Park → Corner Brook
Day 4 · Tue, Dec 19
Corner Brook, Canada · Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Natural Charms of Corner Brook

  • Humber Valley Adventure (CAD 50-100 · 2-3 hours)
  • Lunch with Panoramic View (CAD 30-40 · 1.5 hours)
  • Corner Brook Museum and Archives (CAD 8 · 1.5 hours)
  • Margaret Bowater Park (Free · 1 hour)
  • Blow Me Down Provincial Park (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Riverside Dinner (CAD 60-80 · 1.5 hours)
  • Evening Stroll along Humber River (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Travel to Corner Brook, nestled amidst stunning natural landscapes and known for its outdoor recreational opportunities. Begin the day with a scenic drive to Humber Valley, where you can partake in exhilarating outdoor activities such as zip-lining, snowshoeing, or taking a scenic chairlift ride. Following the adventure, enjoy a delightful lunch at a local eatery, savouring regional delicacies and panoramic views of the valley.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, visit the Corner Brook Museum and Archives to explore the region's history, art, and culture. Afterwards, take a leisurely walk through Margaret Bowater Park, admiring the scenic river and lush greenery. If time permits, embark on a short drive to the serene Blow Me Down Provincial Park for a peaceful nature walk amidst the serene forests and riverbanks.

Evening:

Conclude your journey with a delightful dinner at a charming riverside restaurant, revelling in the serene ambiance and savouring delectable local cuisine. Later, unwind with a leisurely evening stroll along the Humber River, appreciating the peaceful sounds of nature and the shimmering reflections on the water's surface.

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