Newfoundland & Labrador’s Viking Trail from Halifa

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Discover ancient cultures at Port au Choix, from the Maritime Archaic to the Dorset Indians, then trace the footsteps of Vikings in L'Anse aux Meadows and learn about Basque Whalers in Red Bay. Immerse yourself in the warmth of today's friendly locals. Witness the UNESCO World Heritage beauty of Gros Morne National Park and experience coastal fishing communit...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Discover ancient cultures at Port au Choix, from the Maritime Archaic to the Dorset Indians, then trace the footsteps of Vikings in L'Anse aux Meadows and learn about Basque Whalers in Red Bay. Immerse yourself in the warmth of today's friendly locals. Witness the UNESCO World Heritage beauty of Gros Morne National Park and experience coastal fishing communities. Weather permitting, take a boat tour in St. Anthony for a chance to spot whales and, seasonally, majestic icebergs!

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 26 people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityHalifax
End CityCanada

Travel Themes

  • Family Friendly

Destinations

Attractions

  • Halifax
  • Labrador

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 26

Trip includes

    • 7-night accommodation
    • 15 meals
    • Meet & Greet
    • Ferry from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland & Labrador
    • Port au Choix National Historic Site
    • Strait of Belle Isle ferry to/from Labrador
    • Red Bay – UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • L’Anse aux Meadows – UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Whale Watching Boat Tour
    • Gros Morne National Park – UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Choice of Bonne Bay or Western Brook Pond Boat Tour
    • Baggage handling (1 piece per person)
    • Provincial Taxes and Federal GST and/or HST

Itinerary

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN HALIFAX

Arrive in Halifax and transfer independently to your centrally-located hotel in this vibrant and cosmopolitan urban centre on the Atlantic Ocean. Meet your tour director and fellow travellers this evening at a welcome reception. Overnight in Halifax.

Accommodation at the Cambridge Suites, Halifax, or similar

DAY 2: HALIFAX TO PORT AUX BASQUES

Travel via Truro and Antigonish to cross over the Canso Causeway to Cape Breton Island. At North Sydney, board the Marine Atlantic ferry for a relaxing overnight crossing to Port aux Basques, your port of entry on the island of Newfoundland. Meals: B, D

Accommodation at the Marine Atlantic Ferry, Port-aux-Basques, or similar

DAY 3: PORT AUX BASQUES TO PORT AU CHOIX

Drive through the Codroy Valley and through Gros Morne National Park - to be enjoyed later on during your tour - to the fishing community of Port au Choix to learn of ancient cultures. The Port au Choix Peninsula juts slightly out into the Gulf of St. Lawrenc...

DAY 4: PORT AU CHOIX TO L’ANSE AU CLAIR

Board the ferry from St. Barbe to cross the Strait of Belle Isle to Labrador. Continue to Red Bay National Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the Basques had a whaling station in the 16th century. This mystical place takes the essence of Labra...

DAY 5: L’ANSE AU CLAIR TO ST. ANTHONY

Return to Newfoundland and travel to L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site, the first cultural discovery in the world to receive recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hear of the Vikings who walked here over a thousand years ago before continuing o...

DAY 6: ST. ANTHONY TO COW HEAD

Enjoy a morning whale-watching boat tour in St. Anthony before travelling to Cow Head in Gros Morne National Park for a two-night stay. Please note that June and early July are the best time to see Titanic-size icebergs. Meals: B, D

Accommodation at the Shallow Bay Motel, Cow Head, or similar

DAY 7: GROS MORNE TOURING

Discover why Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is truly one of the highlights of your trip with a scenic boat tour on Bonne Bay; be on the lookout for the bald eagles that frequent the deep waters of the fjord. Also, visit the Tablelands...

DAY 8: COW HEAD TO DEER LAKE

The conclusion of the tour takes place this afternoon at the Deer Lake Regional Airport. The tour is scheduled to return to Deer Lake around 11:30 AM, and it is advisable not to schedule a flight departing from Deer Lake any earlier than 12:30 PM. Meals: B

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Last Updated: 3/18/2025
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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Airfare unless specified in the tour itinerary
    • Laundry, optional excursions, and other items of a personal nature
    • Travel Insurance
    • Pre and Post Accommodation
    • Meet and Greet airport transfer service
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