Antigua Round Island Tour

English Harbour, AG
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (283 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Local taxes

Excluded

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    Gratuities
    Gratuities

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Antigua Village Beach Resort
Antigua Yacht Club Marina Resort
Blue Waters Resort & Spa - Antigua
Buccaneer Beach Club
Carlisle Bay Antigua
Catamaran Hotel
Cocobay Resort
COCOS Hotel Antigua
Curtain Bluff
Dickenson Bay Cottages
Ellen Bay Inn
Escape at Nonsuch Bay Antigua - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Galley Bay Resort & Spa
Hammock Cove Antigua
Hawksbill Resort Antigua
Jolly Beach Antigua
Keyonna Beach
Ocean Point Beach Resort & Spa
Pineapple Beach Club Antigua - All Inclusive
Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection
Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort - Adults Only
Sandals Grande Antigua
Siboney Beach Club
St. James Club & Villas
Tamarind Hills Resort And Villas
The Admiral's Inn
The Inn At English Harbour
The Ocean Inn
The Verandah Antigua
Trade Winds Hotel
V.C. Bird Intl Airport
We pick up from ALL hotels. Guests are met at the Lobby of their hotel. The duration of the tour is 3 and a half hours; however guest have the option of requesting shorter tour. Please note, booking made within 24hours of travel date, tour will start at 10:00am.

What to expect

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Shirley Heights

Perched high above English Harbor, the view from Shirley Heights is simply amazing. If offers a breathtaking view of the yachts moored in the harbor below. Named after Governor Thomas Shirley who fortified the harbor in 1781. On a clear day, neighboring islands can be seen from this vantage point.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Nelson's Dockyard

Nelsons Dockyard, named after Admiral Horatio Nelson, a British naval officer who lived in this Royal Navy Dockyard between 1784 to 1787. Fully restored to its original splendor, the 18th /19th Century buildings of the Dockyard is home to any modern amenities. Trained tour guides on hand to enlighten you on the history of the Dockyard

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Devil's Bridge

A natural phenomenon formed by thousands of years of erosion as the Atlantic waves crashed against the rocks creating Devils Bridge. This bridge is filled with geysers and blowholes. It is said that many enslaved Africans committed suicide in their final effort to escape the horrors of slavery. A must see while visiting Antigua.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by National Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the Antigua Black Pineapple!
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    Visit nearby Shirley Heights for views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
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    Check local weather before the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and history of Antigua with the Antigua Round Island Tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through the island, showcasing its natural wonders and historical landmarks. From the breathtaking view at Shirley Heights to the restored Nelson's Dockyard, this tour offers a unique perspective of Antigua's rich heritage and picturesque landscapes. Explore the hidden gems of the island, including the magnificent Devil's Bridge, a natural phenomenon that will leave you in awe.

What to expect?

The Antigua Round Island Tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with stunning sights and intriguing history. During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to visit iconic landmarks such as Shirley Heights, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of English Harbor and neighboring islands. You'll also explore Nelson's Dockyard, a fully restored 18th/19th Century Royal Navy Dockyard, where knowledgeable guides will enlighten you with captivating stories about its history. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring Devil's Bridge, a natural wonder formed by thousands of years of Atlantic waves crashing against the rocks.

Who is this for?

The Antigua Round Island Tour is perfect for travelers of all ages and interests. History enthusiasts will appreciate the chance to delve into the island's nautical past at Nelson's Dockyard. Nature lovers will be captivated by the rugged beauty of Devil's Bridge and the lush landscapes surrounding the villages on the southern side of the island. Whether you're a family seeking adventure, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a solo traveler seeking cultural enrichment, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Embark on the Antigua Round Island Tour and unlock the secrets of this Caribbean paradise. Immerse yourself in the island's history and culture as you explore historical landmarks and natural wonders. The breathtaking views from Shirley Heights alone make this tour worth it, providing a glimpse into Antigua's stunning beauty. Nelson's Dockyard offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and witness the restored glory of a bygone era. And Devil's Bridge will leave you speechless, with its natural geysers and blowholes that tell a haunting tale of the island's past. By booking this tour, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

The Antigua Round Island Tour has a total duration of 180 minutes, ensuring an immersive and comprehensive experience. Be prepared for some walking during the tour to fully enjoy the attractions. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and share them with your loved ones. Comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather are recommended. Stay hydrated throughout the tour and be prepared to be amazed by the beauty and history that Antigua has to offer.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Antigua Round Island Tour have been consistently impressed by the beauty and historical significance of the attractions. Many praised the breathtaking views from Shirley Heights, describing it as a moment they will treasure forever. The restored Nelson's Dockyard also received high praise, with visitors commending the knowledgeable tour guides who brought the history of the dockyard to life. Devil's Bridge left a lasting impression on travelers, with its powerful waves and unique geological formations. Overall, the Antigua Round Island Tour has received rave reviews for its captivating sights and captivating storytelling.

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