An Exciting, Scenic and Historical Island Tour

St Kitts , St Kitts and Nevis

An Exciting, Scenic and Historical Island Tour

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About this experience

We provide the most accurate and informative historical tour of St. Kitts, in a professional, healthy and safe environment, while doing the tour in either English, French or Spanish. In summary we help you to have an unforgettable vacations. We can also accommodate a large group, as we have multiple vehicles to transport the guests.

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An Exciting, Scenic and Historical Island Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Hand sanitizer

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The first part of the tour will include lots of historical sites starting from the capital Basseterre. Here you will see the National Museum or Old Treasury Building, A replica of the Big Ben and Picadilly Square in England, The Independence square where the slaves were sold, the largest Catholic Church and Anglican Church on the island. We will also pass by the Government’s Headquarters, the War Memorial.

We will travel westward towards the countryside where we pass a very historic point called, Bloody point or river. Then we will proceed to Old Road the first town created by the English, we will see the Carib’s Petroglyphs. If it not a cloudy day, you will be able to see the top of Mount Liamuiga, and the entrance to the only volcano on the island.

After we will journey to the ruins of a 16th century sugar plantation and take in the ruins.

Stop 2

The final stop of the tour will be at the beginning of the South East Peninsula. Here you will be able to see, both the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea side by side. This view is situated at the top of a hill called, ‘Timothy Hill’ which was named after a British Soldier, who was successful in deterring the French from entering the island from the Southeast Peninsular. This majestic view will take your breath away. Once all photos have been taken the tour will return to the pickup point.

What's not included

Face Masks

Available languages

Audio guide

EN FR ES

Guide guide

EN FR ES

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Please present ticket at pick up point

About St Kitts

St Kitts, part of the twin-island nation of St Kitts and Nevis, is known for its lush rainforests, historic sugar plantations, and pristine beaches. It offers a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a unique Caribbean destination.

Top Attractions

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this 18th-century British military fortress offers stunning views and a glimpse into the island's colonial past.

Historical 2-3 hours EC$10 (adults), EC$5 (children)

Rainforest Adventures

A canopy zip-line tour through the lush rainforest, offering thrilling adventures and breathtaking views.

Nature 2-3 hours EC$150-$200

Magdeburg Waterfall

A beautiful waterfall located in the rainforest, accessible via a scenic hike.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Stewed Saltfish

A traditional dish made with salted cod, vegetables, and spices.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Fungi and Saltfish

A breakfast staple made with cornmeal and okra, served with salted cod.

Breakfast Contains fish

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat and spices.

Snack Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Zip-lining Hiking Snorkeling Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Visiting historic sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Time Zone

AST (UTC-4)

Electricity

230VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

St Kitts is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night
• Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air

Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport • 3 km from Basseterre

By bus

Basseterre, Other towns

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and frequent, but schedules can be irregular.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Basseterre Frigate Bay Dieppe Bay

Day trips

Nevis Island

30 km (by ferry) • Half day to full day

A neighboring island with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Sandy Point

20 km from Basseterre • Half day

A secluded beach with beautiful sand and clear waters, located near the Brimstone Hill Fortress.

Festivals

St. Kitts Music Festival • June (annual) Carnival • December (annual)

Pro tips

Rent a car for flexibility and convenience in exploring the island
Visit historic sites early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat
Try local dishes like stewed saltfish and fungi for an authentic culinary experience
Explore the island's rainforests and beaches for a mix of adventure and relaxation
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences