Treat yourself and your partner to a private romantic escape in the historic Old Town of St. John’s, one of North America’s oldest settlements—rich in cultural heritage that predates the United States. This 2-hour walking tour blends ancient coastal charm, architectural beauty, and intimate storytelling.

Begin at the Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, a classical landmark reflecting centuries of faith and craftsmanship. Stroll through Bannerman Park and the vibrant Jellybean Row, where colorful homes echo the city’s maritime legacy and cultural depth.

Wander into The Battery, an iconic district shaped by resilience and tradition, before arriving at Signal Hill—an essential historical site with sweeping Atlantic views. Here, stories of civilization, exploration, and transformation come alive.

With a relaxed pace and personalized guidance, this refined experience is perfect for anniversaries, honeymoons, or meaningful moments in a UNESCO-worthy heritage setting.

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Highlights

  • Stroll hand-in-hand through the colorful streets of Jellybean Row on a private romantic tour
  • Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from Signal Hill and the scenic Battery district
  • Discover the hidden love stories and legends of North America’s oldest city

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

    Begin your journey at this awe-inspiring National Historic Site, where your private guide shares the love stories and spiritual heritage that shaped the city.

  • 2

    Walk to Bannerman Park & Victoria Street

    Enjoy a relaxed stroll through this peaceful Victorian park, framed by charming 19th-century homes. A perfect moment for quiet conversation and photo stops.

  • 3

    Jellybean Row & Gower Street Area

    Meander past the iconic, vibrantly painted row houses. Your guide shares the romantic and quirky stories behind these photogenic homes that define St. John’s charm.

  • 4

    The Battery Neighbourhood

    Explore one of the city’s most scenic enclaves, nestled into the cliffs above the harbor. Colorful cottages, dramatic coastal views, and winding lanes create a romantic, cinematic atmosphere.

  • 5

    Signal Hill Lookout

    Finish at one of Newfoundland’s most iconic viewpoints. From here, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the harbor, Atlantic Ocean, and dramatic cliffs. It’s the perfect setting for a romantic pause, photo, or even a proposal...

Additional Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes
  • Steep climb included

Meeting Point

Basilica Cathedral
Main entrance
200 Military Rd, St. John's, NL A1C 5M3, Canada
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.