St.
John Photography Tour
Price per person: $45.00
(3 hours) A visit to the military blockhouse at Fort Howe offers a panoramic view of St.
John and the harbor, a much sought after location by photographers. Back in town, stops
will be made at the Old City Market and the Farmer’s Market which opened in 1876.
Nature buffs and photographers alike will enjoy Rockwood Park – 2,200 acres of
woodland, lakes and recreational areas which are some of St. John’s greatest
treasures. St.
Andrews Tour
Price per person: $49.00
(6 hours) St. Andrews by the sea is a picturesque seaside village and resort town where
old world charm and natural beauty make an unbeatable combination. Arrive at the famous
Algonquin Hotel and Resort for tea and scones or relax on the sweeping verandah with its
outstanding view while your guide entertains you with many stories about St. Andrews. The
afternoon is at your leisure. On Water Street, you will find restaurants, cafes and unique
waterfront shops for collectibles, including woolens, tweeds, pewter, silver and glass.
St. Martins Sea Caves Exploration
Tour
Price per person: $55.00
(5 hours) In the picturesque fishing village of St. Martins, time and tide have carved
echoing caves in the sandstone cliffs. Drive through the twin covered bridges at the
harbor and witness the effects of the extreme high and low tides. This location, once a
thriving shipbuilding community constructed as many as 126 ships at one time. Enjoy a walk
along the beach while your guide astounds you with tales of the sea. A snack will be
served at a beach restaurant.
History in Stone Stroll
Price per person: $18.00
(1 ½ hours) Explore St. John with its charming streets, unique shops and historic
Victorian architecture. At Trinity Church, you will have a chance to admire the unique
features and architecture. Explore the Old City Market, with its eye-opening variety of
fresh seafood, fruits, vegetables and collectibles for sale. Talk to the locals and
discover their customs and traditions.
St. John Highlights
Price per person: $25.00
(2 ½ hours) Discover 380 years of history in the
heart of Canada’s oldest incorporated city. View the reversing falls rapids, where
the mighty tides of the Bay of Fundy meet the force of the 450 mile St. John River. See
the Carleton Martello Tower, built in the early years of the 19th century and
one of the few remaining of its kind.
A visit to the military blockhouse at Fort Howe
offers a panoramic view of St. John and the harbor, a much sought after location by
photographers. Take a voyage back in time as the informative guides dressed in period
costume delight you with stories of St. John’s historic uptown. Roam through the Old
City Market where locals have been buying fresh meat and produce for over 120 years and
discover its unique charm. |
Moosehead
and St. John Highlights
Price per person: $25.00
(3 hours) Visit Canada’s oldest independent
brewery, home of the world-famous Moosehead Beer, where you will discover how the beer is
brewed, bottled and shipped for export all over the world. Sample the product and browse
through the country store for Moosehead logo souvenirs. Afterwards, tour the St. John
River and visit the Old City Market to chat with locals and be charmed by this vibrant
meeting place. Coastal
Nature Kayak Tour and Lobster Bake
Price per person: $85.00
(4 ½ hours) Experience this wonderful outdoor adventure as
you kayak along the St. John River, with its spectacular scenery and peaceful waters. You
will see many species of birds, including heron and eagles, and maybe an occasional deer
on the river bank. After a leisurely 2 hour paddle, enjoy a delicious lobster cook-out on
the beach.
Nature Walk on Taylor Island
Price per person: $39.00
(3 hours) The Bay of Fundy boasts the highest tides in
the world and one of the earth’s richest marine Eco-Systems. Learn about the
fascinating system on your nature walk at the Irving Nature Park on Taylor Island. The
park is a haven of winding roads, nature trails and rugged coastline teeming with over 240
species of birds and harbor seals. Explore the shore and discover the richness of
inter-tidal life. Walk along the paths where the Northern Boreal Forest and the Southern
Deciduous meet and create a scene of delight for the senses. After your 1 hour walk, a
stop will be made at a lovely inn for maritime tea and scones.
Ride the Rapids Tour
Price per person: $75.00
(4 ½ hours) An adventure you won’t want to miss!
En route to the jet boat ride, you will first tour St. John. A visit to the military
blockhouse at Fort Howe offers a panoramic view of the city and harbor. Roam through the
Old City Market where locals have been buying fresh meat and produce for over 120 years
and discover its unique charm. At historic Trinity Royal, you will have the opportunity to
admire the unique features and Victorian architecture of the Trinity Church. At the famous
reversing falls, you will cruise the rapids for a thrilling ride that provides a unique
glimpse of the highest and wildest tides in the world that actually force the longest
river in Atlantic Canada to reverse direction and flow upstream! Afterwards, enjoy a light
snack on the water’s edge. |