Ken's Scenic Island Tours
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We offer a scenic tour that highlight St. Kitts' rich history, culture, and natural beauty. The tour begin in Basseterre, the island's capital, where you’ll explore historic sites such as Independence Square. The tour then takes you to Wingfield Estate, an old plantation surrounded by lush rainforest, providing a glimpse into the island’s colonial past. Next, you’ll visit Caribelle Batik at Romney Manor to watch artisans create vibrant hand-dyed fabrics, showcasing the island's artistic culture. The tour then continues around the island, passing through scenic countryside, plantations, and Black Rocks, a striking volcanic rock formation along the coast. Afterward, you’ll visit Timothy Hill Overlook for iconic photo opportunities before being dropped off at your final destination.4 hours
Private Tour
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 3
Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : On-board WiFi. WiFi on board
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Food and drink : Bottled water. Purified Water
Transportation amenities : On-board restrooms. Restroom on board
Romney Manor's Botanical Garden Entrance Fee is 3 USD per person
Brimestone Hill Entrance Fee 15 USD per person
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Locations in the itinerary
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Romney Manor
Old Road Town, , Basseterre, Caribbean Originally owned by Sam Jefferson, an ancestor of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, the estate dates back to the 17th century. It was once a sugar plantation and played a significant role in the island's colonial history.
Features:
Caribelle Batik: A highlight of Romney Manor is the Caribelle Batik workshop. Visitors can watch artisans create vibrant batik fabrics using traditional methods. These fabrics are available for purchase as souvenirs.
Gardens: The estate boasts beautifully landscaped tropical gardens with towering trees, vibrant flowers, and views of Mount Liamuiga. A 400-year-old saman tree is a key attraction.
Historical Ruins: Visitors can also explore remnants of the plantation, which tell stories of the island's past.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location2
Black Rocks
Atlantic coast, Outside town of Sadlers, CaribbeanLocation: Along the northeastern coastline of St. Kitts, near the village of Belle Vue.
Formation: The site features large, jagged volcanic rock formations created by the eruption of Mount Liamuiga centuries ago. These rocks have been sculpted by waves over time, creating a striking contrast against the turquoise Atlantic Ocean.
Scenery: Black Rocks offers breathtaking views of the rugged coastline, lush greenery, and the majestic Mount Liamuiga in the background.
What to Do at Black Rocks
1. Photography: The stunning landscape is perfect for capturing scenic photos.
2. Relaxation: It's a peaceful spot to enjoy the ocean breeze and natural beauty.
3. Souvenir Shopping: Local vendors often sell handmade crafts, jewelry, and snacks near the site.
4. Learn About Geology: It's a great place to observe the island's volcanic history firsthand.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationThe Circus(Pass By)
Bay Road Bank Street Fort Street, Basseterre, CaribbeanThe Circus is a famous landmark in Basseterre, the capital city of St. Kitts. Modeled after Piccadilly Circus in London, it is a bustling hub and an essential part of the island’s cultural and historical identity.
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Key Features
Berkeley Memorial Clock:
At the center of The Circus stands the iconic Berkeley Memorial Clock, a four-sided iron structure with a drinking fountain at its base.
It was erected in the late 19th century in honor of Thomas Berkeley, a former legislator of St. Kitts.
Architecture:
The surrounding buildings feature colonial-era and Caribbean architectural styles, with colorful facades that reflect the island's vibrant culture.
Activity Hub:
The Circus is a focal point for shopping, dining, and mingling with locals.
Vendors, boutiques, and restaurants are scattered around the area, making it a great place to experience the lively atmosphere of Basseterre.
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Timothy Hill
CaribbeanTimothy Hill is located along the southeastern peninsula of St. Kitts, on the main road connecting Basseterre to the southern beaches and attractions.
The View:
From the top of Timothy Hill, you can see:
The Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Caribbean Sea on the other, with their distinct colors beautifully contrasting.
The lush hills of St. Kitts, the coastline, and the narrow isthmus separating the two bodies of water.
The nearby island of Nevis, visible in the distance on clear days.
Iconic Photo Spot:
The stunning vistas make Timothy Hill a popular spot for photography, especially during sunrise or sunset.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
Main Road, , Caribbean(Optional Stop) Situated on the western coast of St. Kitts, near the village of Sandy Point
Historical Significance:
Built by African slaves under British supervision in the 17th and 18th centuries, it was a key defense point during European colonial conflicts
Known as the "Gibraltar of the West Indies" for its strategic position and formidable design
Played a significant role during battles between the British and French.
UNESCO Designation: Designated as a World Heritage Site in 1999 for its outstanding preservation and historical importance
Key Features:
1. Fortress Architecture:
Built from volcanic rock, the fortress boasts impressive bastions, walls, and cannons overlooking the coastline.
A testament to military engineering of the 17th and 18th centuries.
2. Panoramic Views:
Stunning views of the Caribbean Sea, neighboring islands like Saba, Statia, and St. Eustatius, and the lush St. Kitts landscape
3. Museum and Exhibits:
The on-site museum offers detailed exhibits
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationIndependence Square(Pass By)
Basseterre, CaribbeanIndependence Square is a prominent public space in the heart of Basseterre, the capital city of St. Kitts. It is a historically significant site, originally laid out in the 18th century, and has been the center of various celebrations and events throughout the island's history. It was named to commemorate St. Kitts and Nevis' independence from the United Kingdom in 1983.
The square is surrounded by notable buildings, including the National Museum, and is often used for public events, festivals, and cultural gatherings. It’s a great spot to explore, with lush green spaces and a lively atmosphere reflecting the island’s vibrant culture.View LocationThe War Memorial(Pass By)
Basseterre, CaribbeanThe War Memorial in St. Kitts is a significant landmark located in Basseterre, the capital of the island. It honors the men and women who served and sacrificed during the First and Second World Wars, as well as other conflicts in which St. Kitts was involved. The memorial is a symbol of respect and remembrance for those who fought for freedom and peace.
Situated near the edge of Independence Square, the War Memorial features a statue of a soldier and an inscription that commemorates the fallen. It serves as a place of reflection, especially during Remembrance Day (November 11), when ceremonies are held to honor the veterans.View Location5
Wingfield Estate Sugar Plantation Ruins
Wingfield Estate, Old Road Town, CaribbeanThe Wingfield Estate Sugar Plantation Ruins in St. Kitts offer a fascinating glimpse into the island’s colonial past and the once-thriving sugar industry that played a central role in the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis. Located in the lush valleys of the island, near the base of Mount Liamuiga, the ruins are part of a historic estate that dates back to the 17th century.
The Wingfield Estate is one of the oldest sugar plantations in the Caribbean and is renowned for its preserved remnants, which include old stone buildings, grinding mills, and other plantation structures. These ruins provide insight into the harsh and complex history of sugar production, which relied heavily on enslaved labor during the colonial period.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Travelers will be picked up 15 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketThe St. KITTS Sign at the Port Zante Arrival HallCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/St_Kitts time to receive 100% refund.
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