Basseterre: all 15 tours and excursions for your cruise

Explore the idyllic island of St. Kitts from two unique vantage points during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion by rail and sea.Basseterre, Needs must Train Station, St. Kitts Scenic Railway & Masquerade, Historic Sites, Lush FloraDepart the pier for the short drive to the Needs must Train Station. Upon arrival, board the St. Kitts Scenic Railway, originally built to transport sugarcane, for an incredibly scenic ride around the entire island. Along the way, take in captivating views...

Explore the beautiful south-east coast of St. Kitts in an invigorating new way during this picturesque, half-day kayaking and snorkelling excursion. Basseterre, South-East Peninsula, Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Guided Kayaking AdventureDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to the kayaking site on the south-east peninsula. En route, a brief photo stop is made to capture a wonderful photo opportunity of the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea colliding in real time. Upon...

Experience the undersea beauty of St. Kitts in a fun-filled and exciting new way during this scenic snorkelling excursion via mini-speedboat. Basseterre, St. Kitts, South-East Peninsula, Mini-Speedboat-Ride Depart the pier for the short drive to the nearby boat dock, and your awaiting mini-speedboat. Designed for double-occupancy, each mini-speedboat offers a fun-filled and exciting experience; no prior boating experience is necessary. After receiving your safety instructions and demonstration,...

Experience the spectacular island beauty of St. Kitts in an exciting new way during this scenic and exhilarating ATV excursion. Basseterre, Fairview Great House, Olives Mountain, ATV Venue & OrientationDepart the pier for the short drive to the Fairview Great House, located at the foot of Olivees Mountain. Originally built by the French military in 1701 to house officers, the Fairview Great House is a prime example of Colonial-style architecture and built almost entirely from wood. Upon arrival...

Start your day with a short walk from Port Zante pier in St. Kitts to the water taxi marina. Board a cozy 20-seat vessel for a scenic 30-minute ride across The Narrows, with stunning views of the dramatic Kittitian landscape and Nevis rising majestically from the ocean ahead.Arrival & Beachside WelcomeArrive at Yachtsman Grill Beach on Nevis, where you’ll be greeted with a complimentary fruit punch and the resort-like surroundings. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the pristine environment—golden...

Begin with a brief walk to the water taxi marina near Port Zante, then enjoy a scenic half-hour ride across the ocean to Nevis. As you approach, admire the island’s iconic peak rising majestically from the sea, an impressive introduction to this tranquil sister island.Arrival & Beachside RelaxationYour watercraft will pull up to the shallows of Pinney Beach. Step ashore with your beach bag and settle into your complimentary two-person cabana, set amidst miles of soft, powdery sand and...

Begin with a 10-minute stroll from the port to the Port Zante marina, where your 30-guest powered catamaran awaits. Set sail into Basseterre Bay for a romantic, scenic journey into the embrace of the setting sun. Sunset & Sky MagicFor about 100 minutes, watch as the sky transforms from cobalt blue to stunning shades of pink, purple, red, and yellow. Keep an eye out for the rare and fleeting green flash that sometimes appears as the sun dips into the ocean. Relax & CelebrateGlide through...

All aboard the 'Last Railway in the West Indies', the St. Kitts Scenic Railway. This unique island tour runs in a complete circle around St. Kitts allowing guests the opportunity to see the entire country by rail and highway in only three hours. St. Kitts Scenic Railway No trip to this two-island federation is complete without the experience of traveling on the St. Kitts Scenic Railway. This one-of-a-kind narrow gauge railroad was built almost a century ago to deliver...

Unlock the secret to preparing West Indian cuisine during this flavourful, half-day culinary excursion and tasting at the Fairview Great House. Fairview Great House and Botanical Garden Depart the pier for the short drive to the Fairview Great House and Botanical Garden, nestled at the foot of Olivees Mountain. Upon arrival, proceed for a demonstration of West Indian cooking. Discover the history and wonderful flavours of West Indian cuisine, which blends Old and New...

Embrace the picturesque beauty of the Caribbean Sea during this half-day snorkelling and sailing excursion. Snorkelling at Shittens Bay Depart the pier aboard a 'Maxi-Cat' catamaran for the scenic, approximate one-hour ride to the cliff-side snorkelling cove at Shittens Bay. En route, see mountains and beaches on one side and the open Caribbean Sea on the other. Upon arrival, receive your safety instructions and snorkelling gear, and begin your snokelling session in crystal...

The Royal St. Kitts Golf Club is a spectacular Caribbean golf course. Originally opened in 1976 and recently renovated, Royal St. Kitts is one of the best conditioned and most scenic golf courses in the Caribbean. After closing for renovations in the spring of 2002, the first nine holes and the beautiful new clubhouse opened for play in November 2003. The full 18-hole championship course then reopened on November 8th, 2004. The magnificent layout has 125 irrigated acres of lush...

Experience the picturesque beauty and historic landmarks of St. Kitts during this half-day sightseeing excursion of Basseterre and its environs. Your tour guide will take you through Basseterre, the oldest town in the Eastern Caribbean where elements of French and British colonization have been carefully preserved - Berkeley Memorial, Independence Square (a former slave market) and the impressive architecture of the buildings surrounding them both. Brimstone Hill Fortress...

Experience the thrill of zip-lining St. Kitts during this half-day adventure. Depart the pier for the brief drive to the historic Wingfield Estate. Upon arrival, receive your safety briefing and equipment, then participate in a training session and your first zip-line practice run. Afterwards, board a 4wd vehicle for a few minutes as you trek up the famous Valley of the Giants, which offers spectacular panoramic views of Brimstone Hill National Fortress, Old Road Village, former...

Begin with a 5–10-minute walk to the helicopter departure point, where you’ll listen to a safety briefing before boarding the Airbus EC130 helicopter. With stadium-style seating and unobstructed views from every angle, you’ll be immersed in the island’s stunning scenery from above. Aerial Views of Basseterre & HarbourTake off and soar over Basseterre, getting a rare, panoramic view of the bustling harbor and your cruise ship. Fly inland to admire the iconic sugar mills...

Board your specially modified 4x4 Land Rover at the pier, head inland for a scenic drive through quaint villages, and then up into the cool mountain rainforests. Just 18 miles long and five miles wide, this charming island features a variety of terrain, due to the volcanic peaks that formed its topography. As you travel off-road into the island's interior, you will explore the lush rainforest where it is possible to see troops of sociable green monkeys that inhabit the area in groups of seven...