Two Islands One Paradise private Tour of St Kitts and Nevis

6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

This excursion gives you the opportunity to explore the vibrant culture and rich history of St. Kitts and Nevis on this private tour that showcases the best of both islands. Discover the colonial past of Basseterre, visit picturesque sites like Caribbelle Batik and Golden Rock hotel, and immerse yourself in the lush rainforest. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Nevis with visits to its heritage sites and stunning landscapes. With a knowledgeable local guide and private transportation, this tour offers an engaging and personalized experience that highlights the unique charm of these sister islands.

Highlights:
- Private tour with a local guide for a personalized experience
- Visit key historical sites like Independence Square and Alexandra Haliton Museum
- Scenic ferry ride between St. Kitts and Nevis included
- Kid-friendly
- light activity level suitable for all travelers

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Complimentary local Carib beer or Ting (non-alcoholic grapefruit)
Certified Tour Guide
1 625ml/21 fl.oz
Parking Fees
Lunch at a local resturant if request such stop
For various sightseeing locations
Round trip Inter island Ferry Services (private if requested)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If your closest possible pick-up is not listed, add the closest landmark then we will contact you upon booking. |ONLY select 9:45 AM if your ship arrives at 9 AM or later, then contact us. Tours can begin in Nevis- thus additional meeting point if such is needed

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Meeting point
MaPau St Kitts Casino & Entertainment Centre

Please note below if arriving in St Kitts Upon exiting the Port Zante arrival hall, turn right towards the Mapau Casino &Hard Rock Cafe's entrance. You can expect a guide with our logo, "JB Taxi & Excursions," or your/group leader's name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • Basseterre (Pass by)

    Begin your day with a city tour of Basseterre, our capital, where 18th-century structures blend with modern developments. This Old French town features remnants of unused slave quarters and the vibrant energy of a business day. On the tour, you'll see key landmarks, including the Immaculate Conception Catholic Co-Cathedral, Warner Park (hosts international football and cricket), St. George’s Anglican Church, and Government Headquarters.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Explore the bustling center of Basseterre at our main taxi stand, located near three former international banks, a national museum, and the iconic Berkeley Memorial clock. Discover the historical significance of this fountain, which stands in the heart of our town and features four faces pointing toward the connecting streets.

    Admission ticket free
  • Independence Square (Pass by)

    Independence Square in Basseterre is a beautiful compact public square, now serving as a venue for trade fairs, lunch breaks, or simply enjoying nature and the birds during a busy workday. Its shape resembles the Union Jack, and at its center lies a foundation that adds to its charm. Once an old slave market, this area has transformed into a peaceful and tranquil space.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Bloody River

    This site connects visitors to the emotions and history of the massacre that took place in this region, where Europeans fought against the Amerindians for settlers' rights. There will also be local vendors available.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Challengers

    Just a minute’s drive beyond Bloody River lies a breathtaking vantage point overlooking the historic community of Old Road, stretching all the way to the Brimstone Hill Forest. From here, the island unfolds in layers of history and beauty: the neatly cultivated fields of St. Kitts, the majestic rise of Mount Liamuiga—visible on a clear day beyond the drifting clouds—and the silhouettes of neighboring islands on the horizon. This stop offers more than just a photo opportunity; it invites reflection. As we gaze over the remnants of former British settlements, the lush mountains, the distant volcano, and the imposing Brimstone Hill, we weave together commentary that bridges past and present, connecting the landscapes before us with the stories they hold.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Wingfield Estate Sugar Plantation Ruins

    Nestled in the historic town of Old Road, Wingfield Estate is situated at the base of the island's central mountain range, surrounded by lush landscapes. The estate includes the Wingfield rainforest and watershed, which supplies up to three-quarters of the island's water. The site showcases original crops like tobacco and indigo and illustrates the harvesting and preservation of sugar cane. Visitors can learn about the evolution of cane crushing methods—from animal and water-driven techniques to steam power—while exploring the ruins of the original rum distillery. Enjoy local culture with a taste of the island's rum or a freshly made non-dairy smoothie, and listen for the friendly Vervet monkeys. Local vendors and restrooms are also available.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Caribelle Batik at Romney Manor

    Immerse yourself in a stunning botanical garden featuring over 14 different types of palm trees, complemented by a tour of a batik factory and an accompanying gift shop. You can also relax at the rainforest bar while watching and listening to the wildlife around you. This site was once owned by Amerindian Chief Tegreman and shares historical connections with the ancestors of America's Thomas Jefferson, as well as the Early family of Romney. It's the perfect location for a photoshoot!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Timothy Hill

    Timothy Hill is the perfect way to conclude your excursion in St. Kitts. Standing approximately 179 meters (587 feet) above sea level, you'll enjoy stunning views of the island's most affluent areas. You'll see picturesque green mountains, rolling hills, and colorful houses nestled on the slopes. On one side, you can take in the breathtaking sight of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, visible together in one frame. On a clear day, you might even catch a glimpse of our sister island, Nevis, along with other nearby islands. Local vendors are available to enhance your experience.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Cockleshell Beach

    Relax on the golden sands of Cockleshell Beach while enjoying stunning views of Nevis across the channel. From here, it’s just a 6-minute ferry or water taxi ride to explore Nevis, making it a perfect spot to take in the scenery before your short island hop.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Discover panoramic views of Nevis’ lush landscapes and the sparkling Caribbean from the grounds of Golden Rock Hotel. This scenic stop is perfect for photos, a leisurely stroll through tropical gardens, and soaking in the island’s serene beauty.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Nevisian Heritage Village at Fothergills Estate

    Travel back in time at Nevis Heritage Village, a carefully preserved site that showcases the island’s rich history and culture. Visitors can explore restored properties, including traditional homes, workshops, and public buildings, gaining insight into the daily lives, customs, and crafts of Nevisians from centuries past. The village offers an immersive experience, allowing guests to walk through history, admire authentic architecture, and connect with the island’s heritage in a tangible, memorable way.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    Nestled in lush tropical surroundings, Hermitage Inn is a historic property that dates back centuries and was once part of a colonial estate. Guides often stop at the iconic old hardwood tree on the grounds, a scenic and memorable spot perfect for photos while taking in panoramic views of Nevis’ landscape.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Just outside Charlestown lies the Bath Hot Spring, one of Nevis’s oldest natural attractions. Fed by geothermal heat from Nevis Peak, the spring releases warm, mineral-rich waters long believed to have healing powers. Flowing beside a small river, the pools offer both relaxation and a glimpse of the island’s volcanic heart. Learn about the nearby former Bath Hotel, one of the region’s first luxury resorts.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Alexander Hamilton Museum

    Located in the historic heart of Charlestown, the Alexander Hamilton Museum honors the birthplace of Nevis’ most famous son, Alexander Hamilton, who was born here and later became a Founding Father of the United States and its first Treasury Secretary. Visitors can explore exhibits and period furnishings that bring 18th-century island life to life, gaining insight into the early years of this influential figure. Just steps away, the M.V. Christian Monument commemorates Nevis’ maritime heritage and its connection to seafaring and trade. Together, these sites provide a rich cultural and historical stop, perfect for those interested in the island’s history and its global impact.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by JB Taxi & Excursions (Janeel)

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