St. John's tour with cultural and historical highlights in Antigua

Discover the history, diverse culture and natural splendour of Antigua on this comprehensive island tour. You'll embark on a scenic drive through the capital, St John's, passing notable landmarks including the Holy Family Cathedral and Parliament Building. Your guide will share intriguing tales of the island's past and present.Your adventure continues through All Saints Village, renowned for its traditional pottery and as the birthplace of Antigua's national dish, fungi and saltfish. You'll then visit Liberta Village, the first community to adopt the name "Liberta" in honour of emancipation.You'll immerse yourself in Antigua's religious heritage and colonial-era architecture with visits to historic limestone churches, including St Paul's Anglican Church. Your journey takes you to Nelson's Dockyard, the world's only continuously operating Georgian-era dockyard, where you'll explore restored workshops and historic buildings.The tour continues to awe-inspiring viewpoints including Shirley Heights, offering panoramic views across English Harbour and the Caribbean Sea. You'll deepen your understanding at the Dow's Hill Interpretation Centre, where interactive exhibits bring Antigua's history to life. Finally, you'll unwind at the serene Pigeon Point Beach before returning to St John's.

Highlights

  • The tour offers a scenic drive through the capital, St
  • John's, showcasing notable landmarks like the Holy Family Cathedral and Parliament Building
  • You'll visit All Saints Village, known for its traditional pottery and as the birthplace of Antigua's national dish
  • This journey includes stops at awe-inspiring viewpoints such as Clarence House and Shirley Heights
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Facilities

mobile
5 hours
Available in English

What's included

  • Guided tour
  • Water
  • Transportation

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees

Where you'll meet

Meet directly at the coast car park next to Barbuda Express (Heritage Quay Complex, High St, Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda). Your guide will be holding a 'Star Times Adventure Tours' sign. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the start time for check-in. For cruise ship passengers: Once you clear security, turn left and walk onto the boardwalk. If your ship is docked on the left, turn right and walk towards Zone 7 next to Rum Runners Bar (2-3 minutes' walk). Look for Barbuda Express, then turn right into the coast car park. For hotel guests: This activity includes optional hotel pick-up. Please wait in the hotel lobby at your assigned pick-up time. Pick-up times will be confirmed by the tour operator after booking.

Operated by

Star Times Adventure Tours

Important information

**Know in advance:** * Cruise guests: please provide ship name and departure time in the Additional comments field during checkout * Hotel guests: please provide hotel name and location in the Additional comments field during checkout **Remember to bring:** * Comfortable shoes * Sunscreen * Hat

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