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Saint-Pierre Private Van & Walking Tour with Éléa

Unlock the full story of France's last North American territory in a bespoke private tour — cobblestone alleyways, Prohibition rum-running history, working fishing harbour, and a culture that is defiantly, deliciously French. Curated entirely around your group's pace and interests.

What to expect

The tour opens at the colourful waterfront, where Éléa sets the scene: a French island of 6,000 souls, 25 km from Newfoundland, that once made its fortune smuggling American whisky during Prohibition. From there you wind through back streets of clapboard houses painted in Breton colours, past the Saint-Pierre Cathedral and the L'Arche Museum, and down to the working quay where longliners still land cod. The van covers outlying viewpoints — including panoramas across the Grand Barachois lagoon — that would be unreachable on foot. The pace is entirely yours.

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Éléa Guided Tours
Private rates on request; group tour packages from EUR 115 per person — contact directly for cruise-day availability
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Good to know

Request a private booking well ahead of your port call — Éléa's schedule fills quickly on cruise days. Half-day format (2.5–3 hours) fits comfortably within most port windows. She can incorporate a patisserie stop or a local restaurant lunch if arranged in advance.

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Luxury cruises that call at St Pierre et Miquelon — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.

Seabourn · Seabourn Quest
12 nights · calls at St Pierre et Miquelon
from $6,884
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Seabourn · Seabourn Ovation
12 nights · calls at St Pierre et Miquelon
from $9,859
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