St Lucia Cruise Ship Excursion
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5h - 6h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
This tour is specifically designed for persons who visit St Lucia on a Cruise Ship with a day or so to explore the island. Visit the island's must see attractions within your allotted time while taking in St Lucia's Caribbean flavor and panoramic views. Your driver-guide will ensure you are comfortable, provide drinks and commentary of the attractions during your journey.
Available options
Rodney Bay Dock Option
Rodney Bay Dock Option ONLY: ONLY Select this option if you are docking at Rodney Bay or very close to that area. If you're unsure, please ask.<br/>Pickup included
Castries Port Option
Castries Port Option ONLY: ONLY Select this option if, you are docking in Castries at Pointe Seraphine or La Place Carenage. If unsure, please ask.<br/>Pickup included
Soufriere Port/Dock Option
Soufriere Docks Option ONLY: ONLY Select this option if you are docking in Soufriere or very close to that area. If you're unsure, please ask.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Pick Up & Drop Off from Cruise Ship Terminal or Port
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
You will get a picturesque view of the City of Castries at the Look Out Point at Morne Fortune. Should you wish, you may also purchase souvenirs for yourself or family members back home from the vendors on hand.
2
Drive through one of our small fishing villages. Get the history of this village and should you wish a quick stop for a photo opportunity.
3
Drive through the town of Soufriere and see the town's main points. From there we proceed to go to the main attractions.
4
Stop 4
Experience the thrill of going to the Caribbean's only Drive-in Volcano where a combination of a guided tour and a soak at the mud baths can be done or just one. Be rejuvenated by the sulphuric waters which are claimed to be able to knock 10 years off your skin and leave you with silky smooth skin.
5
By far, one of the most scenic trails on the island where to get panoramic views of our famous twin peaks the pitons. Enjoy this easy to moderate walk and be rewarded with Majestic Views to last a lifetime.
6
Stop 6
The waters of Toraille will definitely refresh you, especially on a hot day. The force the 50ft waterfall can give a neck and shoulder massage if one can stand the intensity as its water cascades into a pool. This Waterfall is easy to access and requires minimal effort to get to it.
What's not included
Although not included, a stop can be made for lunch if required.
Gratuities
Tet Paul Nature Trail
Sulphur Springs
Toraille Waterfall
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travelers should walk with a towel and a swim suit if they intend to take a dip at the baths or waterfall.
About Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia is a stunning Caribbean island known for its lush landscapes, volcanic beaches, and vibrant culture. With its dramatic Pitons, luxurious resorts, and warm hospitality, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
The Pitons
Two iconic volcanic peaks, Gros Piton and Petit Piton, offering stunning views and hiking opportunities.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Free (Gros Piton hike requires a guide and a small fee)
Sulphur Springs
The world's only drive-in volcano, featuring hot springs, mud baths, and a unique volcanic landscape.
Nature
Half-day
Moderate (entry fee around $20 USD)
Marigot Bay
A picturesque bay known for its calm waters, beautiful scenery, and water sports.
Beach
Half-day to full day
Free (activities may incur additional costs)
Pigeon Island National Park
A historical site with ruins, beaches, and scenic views, offering a glimpse into the island's colonial past.
Historical
Half-day
Budget (entry fee around $5 USD)
Tet Paul Nature Trail
A short, scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Pitons and the Caribbean Sea.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (small fee for parking)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Green Fig and Saltfish
A traditional Saint Lucian dish made with boiled green bananas and salted codfish.
Breakfast
Contains fish
Callaloo Soup
A hearty soup made with leafy greens, okra, and various meats or fish.
Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Bouyon
A rich stew made with a variety of meats, root vegetables, and dumplings.
Dinner
Contains meat
Rum Punch
A refreshing cocktail made with local rum, citrus juices, and spices.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking the Pitons
Volcano tours
Zip-lining
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The island is bustling with tourists, and prices are higher.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Saint Lucian Creole French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Saint Lucia is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in urban areas and tourist hotspots.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Hewanorra International Airport • 35 km from Castries
- George F.L. Charles Airport • 5 km from Castries
By bus
Castries Bus Station, Gros Islet Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Buses are color-coded by route.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No major ride-hailing apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Castries
Soufrière
Gros Islet
Day trips
Martinique
40 km • Half-day to full day
A neighboring French island known for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and French-Caribbean culture.
Dominica
35 km • Full day
A neighboring island known as the 'Nature Island' for its lush rainforests, waterfalls, and hot springs.
Pigeon Island National Park
5 km from Castries • Half-day
A historical site with ruins, beaches, and scenic views, offering a glimpse into the island's colonial past.
Festivals
Saint Lucia Carnival • Mid-July to early August
Saint Lucia Jazz Festival • Early May
Creole Day • October 28
Pro tips
- Hike the Pitons early in the morning to avoid midday heat and crowds
- Visit the Sulphur Springs for a unique volcanic mud bath experience
- Explore the local markets for authentic crafts and spices
- Try the local rum and visit a rum distillery for a tasting
- Attend a local festival or event for an immersive cultural experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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