The Spirit of Newfoundland
Discover the wonders of Newfoundland on this luxury, private tour to two of the island’s top destinations. Experience vibrant and eclectic St. John’s, located overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, accessed by the shortest flight time from the UK to North America, it is very much the gateway to Atlantic Canada. After the city, head north on a private helicopter transfer to the impressive and imposing Fogo Island Inn. Located on Joe Batt’s Arm, this Relais&Chateaux resort is very much at home with the local people and communities while offering luxury accommodations, gastronomic food and unique experiences. This once in a lifetime trip will stay with you forever.
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5 nights / 6 days from £10,495 per person. |
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Day 1
St. John’s
Arrive into St. John’s – less than 6 hours flying time from London on the direct service – and meet a private transfer who will drive into the city for a two night stay at the JAG Boutique Hotel. The hotel is located in the vibrant downtown area, close to the waterfront and within walking distance of numerous attractions, shops, and restaurants. Known for its modern and chic design, the hotel offers stylish accommodations with a rock ‘n’ roll theme, inspired by famous musicians.
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Day 2
St. John’s & Cape Spear
Today become acquainted with the city of St. John’s and its surroundings, including Cape Spear, the most Easterly point in North America. This is the oldest colonized region in the new world and your local guide will regale you with its steeped history, legends & lore all flavoured with their personal anecdotes and good humour which Newfoundlanders are famous for. Enjoy the brilliant vistas from Cabot Tower and Signal Hill, one of the most recognizable skylines in Canada. Walk through a cliffside World War II gun battery, watch for whales and seabirds and visit the oldest standing lighthouse in North America. Other stops include Quidi Vidi Village, Jelly Bean Row, Government House, the Roman Catholic Basilica and an orientation of the shops and restaurants of the downtown core.
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Day 3
St. John’s to Fogo Island Inn
Depart St. John’s today by private helicopter transfer to Fogo Island Inn. This scenic 75 minute flight will take you over the Bonavista Peninsula and across Hamilton Sound. Between June and July, icebergs can be seen floating in the water north of the mainland.
On arrival at Fogo Island, hotel staff will meet you and transfer you to the resort. Set amongst the rugged landscape and built on the ancient rocks of the Back Western Shore, Fogo Island Inn stands out like a beacon, offering a sense of hospitality and welcome that only a tiny island can. By bringing together a rich culture, history and people, the Inn offers an experience unlike any other, anywhere.
