Cayman Crystal Caves & Pedro St James Castle OR Botanic Gardens

3.8
(18 reviews)
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour will take you to the 2 historic and iconic architectural and cultural locations in Grand Cayman- The Cayman Crystal Caves & Pedro St James Castle. This tour is best for those who like to learn about history and the culture of the cities that they travel too but are not scared of a little adventure while learning more about new places.

Please note: Transfers are private but the tours at the attractions are not private and will be in a group.

What's Included

Free pick up and drop from Cruise Port or Accommodation in George Town or Seven Mile Beach
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

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

George Town has three ship terminals:

1. Royal Watler Terminal

2. North Terminal

3. South Terminal

Please be advised that cruise ships anchoring in Grand Cayman require guests to take a small boat, known as a tender, to reach shore. It is important to line up early for tenders, as it can take up to 60 minutes to disembark and reach shore.

If your ship tenders to Royal Watler Terminal: Your tour departs from inside the Royal Watler Cruise Terminal.
Upon disembarking, please exit through security and continue walking straight ahead along the waterfront. Please proceed to the last tent with a white canopy and look for the CAYTOURS sign. The local representative will be waiting there to check you in.

If your ship tenders to the North Terminal or South Terminal: Your tour departs from inside the Royal Watler Cruise Terminal, which is an approximate 3 to 5-minute walk from the tender pier. Upon disembarking, please ask port security for directions to the Royal Watler Terminal. Once there, exit through security and continue walking straight ahead along the waterfront. Please proceed to the last tent with a white canopy and look for the CAYTOURS sign. The local representative will be waiting there.

In the event of bad weather, and your ship tenders to Spotts Dock: Your tour will depart directly from Spotts Dock.
Upon disembarking, please remain at Spotts Dock and look for the local representative holding a CAYTOURS sign for easy identification.

To ensure a smooth departure, please plan to arrive at the designated meeting location at least 15 minutes before the scheduled tour departure time.

Staying at a hotel or Airbnb?
We pick up from all hotels and accommodations on Seven Mile Beach. Please make sure to inform us of your location in advance, so that we can make proper arrangements and ensure a timely pick up.

OR
Meeting point

If you do not require a pickup, please indicate this in your booking, and we will contact you to obtain additional details. Kindly ensure that your phone service is active so we can easily reach you to make the necessary arrangements.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Cayman Crystal Caves

    Discovered in the 1990s and opened to the public after two decades of careful restoration, the Cayman Crystal Caves are among the island’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Venture into a hidden world of stalactites, stalagmites, and crystal formations, sculpted by nature over countless centuries. Your guided walking tour (approximately 1.5 hours) takes you through the surrounding tropical forest and three spectacular caves, where you’ll encounter lush vegetation, strangler balsam trees, air plants, and native wildlife such as parrots and bats.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Pedro St. James National Historic Site

    (Option 1) Known as the “Birthplace of Democracy” in the Cayman Islands, Pedro St. James Castle is the oldest standing building on Grand Cayman, built in 1780. Explore the grand three-story Great House, stroll through its scenic gardens, and enjoy a multi-sensory 3D theatre experience that brings Cayman’s history vividly to life.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park

    (Option 2) Alternatively, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Queen Elizabeth II Botanical Park, where you can admire the island’s vibrant native flora, tranquil wetlands, and colorful orchids. The park is home to the endangered Cayman Blue Iguana and the Cayman Parrot, both symbols of the island’s rich biodiversity. Enjoy a peaceful walk along lush garden trails surrounded by native plants, birds, and butterflies.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats are available at an extra cost and must be notified to us at the time of booking
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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