Newfoundland and Labrador / INTRODUCTION
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St . John ’ s – the oldest and most easterly city in North America , this is where heritage lives . Melded with culture , history , and personality , St . John ’ s has survived two World Wars , five centuries and countless hardships and triumphs . It ’ s become a rare , old city full of character , experience and charisma , with a contemporary and sophisticated edge .
L ’ Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site – a visit to the site can transport you back to where Vikings once stood . Perched on the tip of the Viking Trail , it ’ s a place where mystery still mingles with the light and washes over the strange and captivating landscape .
Gros Morne National Park – the second largest national park in eastern Canada , Gros Morne National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site stretching across 1,805 square kilometres of western Newfoundland as part of the towering Long Range Mountains .
Labrador – one of the last untamed , unspoiled places left on earth and home to the spectacular Torngat Mountains National Park , where you have the chance to view polar bears in their natural habitat . Labrador stretches from the Strait of Belle Isle in the south to Cape Chidley in the far north , boasting towering mountains , massive rock faces and an infinite supply of lakes and rivers , not to mention waters seasonally teeming with whales and icebergs .
Red Bay National Historic Site – Red Bay Basque Whaling Station was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013 . This mystical place is world-renowned and takes the essence of Labrador coastal living and transposes it onto a tapestry of rich culture and history .
NEW BRUNSWICK
KEY TO MAP Tour No . of nights stay
Canada
NOVA SCOTIA
Gros Morne National Park
Deer Lake
2 1
1
2
St . Anthony
Twillingate
NEWFOUNDLAND
2
St . John ' s
Trinity
2
11 Day Touch of Newfoundland
History , scenery , culture and eclectic characters will all play an important role in your journey through Newfoundland . You will be inspired by the vivid streets of St . John ’ s , awed by the coastal views of the Atlantic Ocean , and uplifted by the notorious hospitality of the people who want you to love their home as much as they do .
Highlights ( included ):
• Rugged Beauty Boat Tour
• Twillingate nature cruise
Day 1 : St . John ’ s Day 2 : St . John ’ s and Avalon sightseeing Day 3 : St . John ’ s - Trinity ( 2½ hours ) Day 4 : Trinity and Bonavista sightseeing Day 5 : Trinity - Twillingate ( 3½ hours ) Day 6 : Twillingate – Gros Morne National Park ( 4½ hours ) Day 7 : Gros Morne National Park sightseeing Day 8 : Gros Morne National Park – St . Anthony ( 4 hours ) Day 9 : Northern Peninsula sightseeing Day 10 : St . Anthony – Deer Lake ( 4½ hours ) Day 11 : Deer Lake
Package includes : 10 nights of accommodation , 11 day mid-size car rental including unlimited kilometres ( special conditions apply ), sightseeing and attractions as listed above .
Barbour Living Heritage Village , Newtown
Pricing from . $ 2465 Pricing is per person , double occupancy .
New Perlican , Avalon
From prices for accommodation are ‘ per room ’ and sightseeing are ‘ per person ’. www . andersonvacations . ca