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Private Antigua Island Tour

8 Reviews 4.75 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor |
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| Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
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Overview

Unveil the magic of Antigua on an unforgettable journey that includes captivating attractions such as Betty’s Hope, Shirley Heights, and Nelson’s Dockyard. Begin your exploration with the rich history of Betty’s Hope, a testament to the island's past. Marvel at the majestic views from Shirley Heights, where breathtaking panoramas await and immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Nelson’s Dockyard.

This tour offers an enriching experience, providing insider knowledge about Antigua's vibrant culture and history. Perfect for anyone seeking adventure, discovery, and cultural immersion, the journey promises memorable encounters with local traditions. Join us for a truly immersive cultural experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Antigua's beauty and charm.

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  • Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Guide
  • Admission to sites (Betty’s Hope, Nelson’s Dockyards, Shirley’s Height)
  • Tipping for guide
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Betty's Hope

Journey through time at Betty’s Hope, Antigua’s historic treasure. Stand among the towering remnants of the island’s first large sugar plantation, where stories of resilience and transformation unfold. Experience a profound connection to the past as you explore this emblematic site nestled in Antigua’s captivating landscape.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Shirley Heights

At Shirley Heights in Antigua, travelers are treated to breathtaking panoramic views that stretch over the island and the sparkling Caribbean Sea. This iconic lookout point is renowned for its stunning vistas. Visitors can explore the historic military complex, which includes remnants of colonial fortifications and cannons, offering a glimpse into the island's past.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Nelson's Dockyard

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, they'll encounter beautifully restored Georgian-era buildings that once served as a bustling naval base. The dockyard is steeped in maritime history, offering insights into the life of Admiral Horatio Nelson and the British Royal Navy during the 18th and 19th centuries. Visitors can wander through the museum, which houses fascinating artifacts and exhibits, or stroll along the marina, admiring the array of yachts and boats. The area also features charming shops, restaurants, and cafes, where you can savor local cuisine and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Fig Tree Drive (pass by)

Take a sightseeing drive through Antigua’s Rainforest . Enjoy the scenic view of the south coast beaches. Take pictures as you go.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Antigua Island Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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The following is included:
  • Wi-Fi.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Professional Guide.
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  • Admission to sites (Betty’s Hope, Nelson’s Dockyards, Shirley’s Height).
  • Tipping for guide.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
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