St John's

Tours

Star Times Adventure Tours offers a unique experience that blends fun with VIP treatment. Instead of the typical 40-minute taxi ride to Long Bay Beach, where we'll spend our first 1 hour or 2 hours & 30 minutes, depending on the alloted stingray tour time, You'll also enjoy a cultural journey learning about our island history and heritage. Along the way, we will enjoy entertainment, sight seeing of the hospital, Our white house “Prime Minister Office”, The House Of Parliament, The Old Sugar Factory, Sir Viviane Richards Cricket Stadium and our historic national flag, with fascinating insights into our flag colors prominently featured, even on every seat in our international cricket stadium. Continue your journey to Willikies Village, where you'll uncover the stories of our ancestors and their courageous struggles for freedom. Finally, our adventure culminates at Stingray City, where a boat will take you to swim among these graceful creatures. Join us for an enriching journey that seamlessly blends excitement with cultural immersion—a truly unmissable experience! We will always do our very best to make our guest happy even through difficult circumstances.

Starting from St. John’s, this tour takes you through the quaint villages of Freeman’s and Liberta and stops at Shirley’s Heights and Nelson’s Dockyard in English Harbour. The tour continues to one of the island’s fine sandy beaches, where you can unwind to your heart’s content in the serene waters of the Caribbean Sea. Itinerary We pick you up at the cruise terminal and from some hotels! Tour departs cruise terminal/hotel at 9:00 am Arrives at English Harbour at 10:00 am 15-minute photo stop at The Blockhouse and Shirley Heights 45-minute guided tour at Nelson’s Dockyard Arrives at the beach at 11:30 am Departs beach at 12:30 pm Arrives at cruise terminal/hotel at 1 pm

The meeting point is at the port of St. John's if you are arriving by cruise ship or directly at your resort. During the journey to reach Seatons (the pier where the boats depart), the guide will tell you many curiosities about Antigua and its inhabitants. Once we arrive at the boats' headquarters, we will embark for 8 minutes to reach the shoal in the middle of the sea. This experience is recommended for people of any age and you don't need to know how to swim because you can touch the water being 1.40 meters high (55 inches). The interaction with stingrays is direct and in their natural habitat. You will have the opportunity to caress them and live one of the most unforgettable experiences of your life. We will remain in the water for an hour and 10 minutes and then return to the headquarters and after using the bathroom and showers, we will be ready to return to the port of St. John's.

Learn about Antigua’s past and present on this guided tour of the island. This extensive sightseeing tour includes popular sights including Devil’s Bridge, Blockhouse, Shirley Heights, Nelson Dockyard, Fig Tree Drive where you’ll see banana plants, pineapples and more. Plus, enjoy a delicious lunch at one of our local restaurants. Cold Beverages are also provided along the way. . This tour is a good option for first-time visitors to Antigua . See the highlights of the island on this scenic tour . Lunch is included in the tour price . Enjoy convenient pickup at the cruise terminal or your hotel

Guest will be picked up from their hotel by our friendly driver / guide, while also being greeted On the way guest can choose to endulge in learning more about the island or enjoy caribbean / international hits along the drive. Also We will drive through local villages along the way. Every Thursday and Sunday from 4 PM party non stop. Enjoy the ultimate tourist party! With ice-cold drinks and mouthwatering barbecue while local bands bring the energy with a lively blend of Caribbean music, beats, a blend of international hits and live band performance. With stunning views as your backdrop, take in the world’s most breathtaking scenery at your leisure. From your pick up point to the venue we ensure your happiness our priority. This event is a must-visit for both tourists and locals. It’s the perfect chance to mingle, dance, meet new friends and create unforgettable memories. Don’t miss the party of the week!. Local vendors selling souvenirs and crafts will also be present.

Embark on an unforgettable excursion starting at Heritage Quay, proceeding to the stunning Fort James Beach. Guests will enjoy 1 hour & 30 minutes beach time of swimming and relaxation amidst beach chairs, umbrellas, and beachside amenities including a bar and restaurant. Capture memorable moments walking along side the sea side. Following this beachside bliss, the journey continues with a scenic horseback riding adventure. Accompanied by experienced guides, explore Runaway Beach where remnants of sugar mills and an old fort stand amidst luxurious homes and local apartments, all while hearing captivating tales of the island's rich history. Return to Fort James Beach to ride along the tropical turquoise waters, capturing photos and savoring the tropical breeze. From start to finish, this experience promises an unforgettable journey filled with relaxation, exploration, and lasting memories.

TICKET NOT INCLUDED (entrance fee 10 USD). Is a share transfer, the pick-up time will be communicated based on the number of reservations received (may vary before or after the indicated time). If you try to simply search for "Antigua" on internet search engines, one of the first images that appears is a fantastic panorama of the sea at sunset. This is the view you can see at the Shirley Heights party every Thursday and Sunday. During sunset you will have the opportunity to sip one of the best rum punches in Antigua while listening to a typical concert of Kalypso music, played by a band made up of over 15 people. After sunset the music will change and it will be time for an unforgettable concert with reggae and pop songs. Of this fantastic experience, you will take home a beautiful memory and a photo taken by you of the most beautiful sunset in the entire Caribbean.

Depart the pier area and set off through the villages of Antigua discovering their individual and interesting qualities. Your first destination is a private home with an amazing and wonderful history. When you arrive you will find yourself on the top of a panoramic vista overlooking a valley that is dotted with cows and sheep. The home may look modest from the outside but you will be astounded upon stepping inside. Artifacts from the original settlers who bought the land in the 16th century surround you. The owner, who is also a direct descendant of the original family, will graciously walk you through the areas of her home that are open to you and will answer questions about her prized collections. Endemic trees and medicinal herbs are grown in the backyard and not only will your guide provide knowledge on the healing powers of these plants, but you will also enjoy a freshly brewed cup of herbal tea. Continue on to a local pineapple farm where you will get to see the production of this important crop. You will see the fruit in all of its stages of growth, and even get to enjoy it later on when you are at the beach, but next you are headed to Fryes Estate. At the estate you will see two of the island's oldest sugar mills, now in ruins and immensely picturesque. We can't let you forget that you're on a Caribbean island and, therefore, your next stop will be a beautiful beachfront setting. Whether you prefer to lounge on a chair in the shade of an umbrella and gaze at the azure blue water or jump into it, you'll love this refreshing Antigua Coast excursion on a private beach of white sand. The food is tantalizing and the staff are very welcoming as you dine in the midst of the music of steel pans and a local artist reciting poetry.

Express Transfer to: Lord Nelson Hotel, Beachcomber, Tides, sugar mill, Carters, AUA, utopia park When you get off of that long flight to the sunny island of Antigua and make your way out of the airport, imagine being greeted by a warm and pleasant individual who will escort you to your waiting transportation. Once inside the air conditioned comfort of your private transportation, imagine how refreshing it would be to have a cool drink and learn interesting tidbits about the island on your way to your destination. Doesn't it make you feel relaxed already. Choose Freda Express for an experience that will stand out from any other experience you've had. Get that Express to rest and relaxation with Freda Express.

The Times UK said: "The waters around Antigua teem with marine life, and none is more impressive than the southern stingray, which can grow up to a width of 1.5m." This is wonderful tour to discover Antigua and all the great things there are. In Stingray City, the city of Stingray, you will be able to pet, photograph and feed these peaceful animals. They are not caged or in captivity, but free in their natural habitat. There is no need to worry: it is not necessary to know how to swim because in this natural dry in the middle of the sea you reach. The depth of about 150 cm. Next we will continue to Devil's Bridge, a natural bridge carved into the rock. Then we will relax on the beautiful Long Bay beach, where it will also be possible to snorkel (equipment included). We will have lunch in a typical restaurant, savouring local cuisine then the open-air museum of Betty's Hope* and its mills where slaves used to work are waiting for us. *This open air museum could be closed without any notice or prediction.