St. John’s Parish Church
St. John's Downtown Walking Tour
Our Signature Tour is jam packed with fascinating stories, beautiful Newfoundland scenery, and amazing architecture.
For the most comprehensive tour in town, join us on our Signature Downtown St. John’s Walking Tour. From Water Street and Duckworth Street to Bannerman Park and the Colonial Building, you will be captivated by the oldest city in Newfoundland & Labrador, its fabulous architecture, and warm welcoming people.
Along the way you will be entertained by some great stories. Learn why our government sits on the left, how we turned yarn into nurses, and where the city's bright colours came from.
You’ll learn all of this and a whole lot more when you take a walk with us on our Signature Tour.
Note: We are located in St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador. If you are looking for a tour in Saint John, New Brunswick we can make some recommendations.
City of St John's Sightseeing Tour
Discover the beauty of city of St John's on this 2½ hour sightseeing tour! Your guide will take you to many popular spots in the capital city including Heritage Quay, the town center, a vegetable market and more on this comprehensive tour.
Valletta City Walking Tour with St. John's Co-Cathedral(optional)
Any visit to Malta must include a walk through the historic center of Valletta and a visit to St. John’s Co-Cathedral is a must.
At a comfortable pace your guide will unfold the history of this World Heritage Site. You will learn how Valletta began, how it evolved over the centuries, and about the events which shaped it into the city that it is today.
As you walk past Auberges, palaces and churches your guide will explain about the Knights of Malta and the city’s connections with the British period. You will also visit gardens, which offer stunning views of Malta's Grand Harbour. The walk ends with a guided tour of St. John's Co-Cathedral, including the oratory which houses Caravaggio's masterpiece "The Beheading of St. John the Baptist". Entrance fee to the church is not included and tickets can be bought at the entrance of the church.
Day tour to Rila monastery, hiking to the cave of St. John and Boyana church
Small group bigger experience!
• Visit the Boyana Church – an inspiring temple, with unique frescoes from the 13th century.
• Visit the top Bulgarian Landmark, a UNESCO site and the biggest Monastery in Bulgaria – Rila monastery.
• Know more about the Eastern Orthodox traditions, frescoes and history.
• Get close to the nature and enjoy the “Rila Mountain Natural Park”, the biggest in Bulgaria.
• Know more about Bulgarian culture
• Walking through an old beech forest, which takes us to a mystical place – the cave and the prayer rock of the hermit
Rocklands Bird Sanctuary & St James Parish Church
This tour offers an enriching experience for visitors to Montego Bay, Jamaica, that combines adventure with relaxation in one of Jamaica’s most beautiful settings. From hand-feeding hummingbirds while enjoying a beautiful Birdseye view of the ocean at a bird sanctuary to exploring a historical church, this tour encapsulates the essence of what makes Montego Bay a popular destination for travelers. This tour is designed to showcase the natural beauty and cultural richness of the area while providing a fun and engaging experience for tourists.
Saint John Walking Tour
Saint John is famous for being the friendliest city you'll ever visit. History comes to life as your nationally certified expert guide tells vivid stories and takes you to Saint John's famous landmarks on this two hour walking tour. The 2-hour tour covers about 1.5 miles with some hills. Comfortable footwear and warm clothes are recommended. This tour brings you to the historical highlights of this coastal treasure that is Saint John.
Shore Excursion: City of St John's Sightseeing Tour
If you’re in port in Antigua, make the most of your time with a city sightseeing tour shore excursion. You’ll visit a local vegetable market and spend time in the capital city of St John's, where you can shop ‘til you drop for souvenirs at Heritage Quay. You’ll find duty-free designer and locally made wares at this two-story shopping complex.
2-Day Adventure Tour of St Thomas and St John
Explore the best of the Virgin Islands in 2 days! This comprehensive tour takes you to the top sights and attractions on both St. Thomas and St. John, including:
* Mountain Top: Enjoy stunning views of the Caribbean Sea from this 1,500-foot-high overlook.
* Drake's Seat: Take in panoramic views of St. Thomas and St. John from this historic lookout point.
* Skyline Drive: Wind your way through the lush hills of St. Thomas on this scenic drive.
* Trunk Bay: Relax on the white-sand beaches and clear turquoise waters of this National Park gem.
* Annaberg Sugar Plantation: Learn about the history of sugar production in the Virgin Islands at this restored plantation.
Plus, enjoy delicious local cuisine and get insider tips from your local guide!
This is the perfect tour for anyone who wants to experience the best of the Virgin Islands in a short amount of time.
Papal Basilicas: St. John Lateran, Saint Mary Major, St. Paul outside the walls
On this tour you will explore three of the most important Basilicas in the world, after St. Peter's: St. John Lateran, St.Mary Major and St. Paul Outside the Walls. Built in the 4th century by the emperor Constantine, the Basilica of St. John Lateran is the oldest church in the western world. A former seat of the papacy, and the current seat of the Archdiocese of Rome, St. John Latera is Rome's Cathedral. Its many treasures include the original doors of the Roman Curia or senate house. Nearby are the Scala Sancta ( Holy Stairs ) believed to be the very steps on which Chist stood trial before Pontius Pilate. St. Mary Major is one the oldest churches dedicated to Mary, the Mother of Jesus, and is known for its mosaics featuring scenes from the life of Mary. It also houses the relic of Christ's manger. Last but not least, the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls is the second largest Basilica after St. Peter's Basilica. It was founded on the burial ground of St. Paul.
Rila monastery and the Cave of St. John of Rila – Shuttle
Rila monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria.
The monastery complex includes:
– The Hrelyo's tower
– 130 monastic cells
– Monastery‘s church “The Nativity of the Virgin Mary”
– Threeе museum- Monastery main museum, Museum of daily life and Ethnographic museum.
The most significant exhibit is the Rafael’s cross.
Throughout the centuries Rila Monastery has always been the spiritual, educational and cultural center of Bulgaria.
Five kilometers from the monastery is situated the cave of St. John of Rila. Part of our experience is the short hike to the cave. The trail is decorated with pristine beech forest, wild herbs and flowers.
Shore Excursions: Private Sirince Village & Basilica Of St. John Tour
If there is a place called heaven on earth, Sirince must be a part of paradise. Dido Sotiroyo, one of the famous Greek writer who was born in this village but had to leave at the age of seven after the exchange agreement in 1925, says these words about Sirince. Road to the village through olive and tangerine trees decorated with old Greek houses at the end of winding road and delicious scent of home made wine of grapes welcomes you as a surprise in the beginning of your journey.
Despite a century of restoration, the once-great basilica built by Byzantine Emperor Justinian (r 527–565) remains a skeleton of its former self. Nonetheless, it is an atmospheric site with excellent views, and the best place in the area for a sunset photo.
Rome: St. John, St. Paul and St. Mary Major with Private Van
Your private storyteller will let you experience an authentic pilgrimage to sacred places of Rome during this tour, discovering three of the Great Basilicas in Rome: S.Giovanni in Laterano, S.Paolo fuori le Mura, and S.Maria Maggiore.
During this tour, you will have the opportunity to learn about Christianity and see impressive artwork and masterpieces from many different centuries.
The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore is an absolute Early Christian masterpiece of art and architecture.
Outside the historical district, you'll find the Basilica of Saint Paul outside the walls. Imposing, elegant, majestic, and built where Saul of Tarsus (St. Paul) was buried.
The Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, defined also as the "mother of all churches" is part of a great monumental complex including the great obelisk, the Lateran Palace, and the Sanctuary of the Holy Stairs. Upgrade your tour with a visit to the world-famous Scala Sancta!
Half-Day Tour: Island Safari Adventure from St. John's
This is a fun-filled trip that explores Antigua’s many off-road trails with some of the best views the Caribbean has to offer. The route will take you through some of the island’s villages where your guide will describe typical life on the island. This is an amazing tour for those who want to combine local culture with sun, sea and sand. Lunch will be served at one of our local beaches or restaurant. A swim in the pristine waters is a must so make sure you have your bathing suit.
Church Hill Segway Tour in Richmond
Explore the historic Church Hill area by Segway tour and explore notable sites on this 2-hour tour. Church Hill is known as the site of Virginia's second revolutionary convention, where Patrick Henry gave his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech in St. John's Episcopal Church. Step back in time on this tour experience various parts of History!
Ephesus From Kusadasi: Mother Mary's House, Archaeology Museum, St John's Basilica Artemis Temple
If you're travelling with your family or friends this is the perfect choice for a group of 10-12 people. This private tour visits to ancient city of Ephesus in which you will see Odeon, Agoras, Marble Streets, Temples, Celsus Library, Monumental Roman Fountains and Great Theatre. Ephesus Archaeology Museum, St John’s Basilica, House of Mother Mary and Artemis Temple. It is also possible to skip either of the listed attractions and extend your visit in another attraction within the specified time of 7 hours.
Tour to House of Virgin Mary, Ancient City of Ephesus, Basilica of St. John
This private Ephesus tour is available for departures from your hotel in Istanbul or Kusadasi or Selcuk or Bodrum. You can create your own Turkey travel plan with this flexible daily trip. The highlights of this private tour are UNESCO-listed ancient city of Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary, St.John church where St John lived with the Virgin Mary after being cast out of Jerusalem in 37 to 42 AD. The lunch is including in a traditional local restaurant. Also, entrance fees are included and you will be skipped the long ticket lines.
Mysteries of Cappadocia St. John Church and Underground City Tour
Join us for an unforgettable Cappadocia tour and experience the region's breathtaking landscapes,visiting cave house and meeting with local people, ancient history, and unique culture. From the fairy chimneys and underground cities to stunning viewpoints.
Legendary Ephesus Tour Including Virgin Mary House and St. John Basilica
From the port of Kusadasi on Turkey's Anatolian Coast, one travels into the past. Nearby stand the ruins of ancient Ephesus, a major site of archeological excavation. The city was once a Roman provincial capital and trading center. Ephesus is also home to several of Christendom's holiest sites. St. Paul preached at the Great Theater and the ruins of Ephesus' Basilica cover the tomb of Christ's most beloved disciple, St. John the Apostle.
Trip to the Orthodox Churches in Cairo
enjoy watching Orthodox churches in Cairo
learn more about history of the monasteries
learn about the most important events
enjoy discovering the icons in churches
Seven Churches of Revelation
While the rest of the New Testament is comprised of narratives and instructional letters, the last book (The Book of Revelation) is an apocalyptic work consisting of visions and predictions of future dramatic events. It also uses a great deal of symbolic language. Interpreting The Book of Revelation is a task that has occupied biblical scholars for centuries. This unforgettable tour offers you the opportunity to visit the locations of all seven “Churches of Revelation” that are mentioned in the The Book of Revelation’s, opening chapters.