WELCOME TO McCARTHY'S PARTY
Since 1982, the McCarthy's Family have specialized in delivering authentic Newfoundland and Labrador experiences. Every tour, charter, and convention, is lead by local guides who entertain with stories, spectacular scenery, songs, fun foods, and a first-class cultural adventure beyond compare.
12 Day Comprehensive Newfoundland & Labrador
This is Newfoundland and Labrador’s best, and most comprehensive tour. It is a complete immersion in the culture and daily life of this province. Its easy pace makes it enjoyable, it’s encounters make it unforgettable.
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Day Tours
McCarthy’s Party offers a variety of local tours that run daily from the many hotels and B&B's in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. Our guides are local experts with in-depth knowledge of the history, culture, and geology – while their personal anecdotes promise to engage and entertain all ages and interests. Let us provide you with a proper introduction to our city and the surrounding areas – an ideal start point for your personal adventure.
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McCARTHY'S PARTY BLOG
BLOOD STONES
Carl laughed when I started to introduce yet another “Great story” to a group we were escorting across the island last year; “Have you ever told a story that wasn’t a “Great Story”, Andrew? I dare say you’d make rocks look interesting!” Funny you should mention that Carl, because I do have some interesting geology…
McCARTHY’S PARTY ISLAND TOUR
Remember the story I wrote about the Hutton Family – ‘Somethin for Hutton’? Well, I just found the lyrics to the song Carl Hutton wrote after we co hosted our first island wide tour this summer. Those of you who met Carl will certainly appreciate the words and the link to his original recording –…
ON THE FLY
We recently discovered that my mother’s people have a strain of aboriginal blood coursing through their veins – just as I suspect many Newfoundlanders can also claim. It seems that our great, great, great Grandfather on the Murphy side of the family (Catalina / Gambo ) married a girl by the name of Alice MacDonald…
Reviews
Great way to tour the city! - We were a couple traveling and we really enjoyed this tour. We were originally expecting a huge coach tour, but instead, it was a mini 12 seater van, and we... read more
