Duration
4 HOUR
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience Details*
Take in some of the most captivating scenery and famous landmarks in the north of St Lucia.
Relax on a leisurely drive and admire the sights in colourful Gros Islet – the first pirate settlement on the island – and visit the Roman Catholic parish church, which traces its origins to the 18th century.
During this experience, you’ll also gain insight into two kinds of traditional handicraft. . Stopover at Caribelle Batik Studio to view a live demonstration of the batik creation before travelling through the quaint rural communities.
On Pigeon Island, soak up stunning panoramas encompassing the deep-blue ocean and the three distinctive peaks of Mount Gimie. Marvel at the luxury homes in Cap Estate (known as the ‘Beverly Hills of St Lucia’) and call in at the St Lucia Golf and Country Club to kick back and sip a rum punch.
At a glance*
Duration: Half day guided tour including refreshments
Activity: Low level of walking
Transport: By minibus and on foot
Why Book: For a relaxing way to take in a host of must-see sights.
Itinerary*
The Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception > Visit at Eudovic's Art Studio > Visit to Caribelle Batik > Drive through Rodney Bay Village and onto Gros Islet fishing village > Visit of Gros Islet village > Drive to Pigeon Island National Landmark > Photostop > Cap Estate viewpoint > Stop at the St. Lucia Golf and Country Club for a refreshment > Return to port
What's included*
Local guide
Panoramic guided tour
2 Art/Craft stops
Refreshment of a Fruit juice or a run punch
Photo opportunities
Essential information
This tour involves limited walking; however guests must be able to negotiate steps onto and off the minibus. There is also a period of standing whilst visiting the Roman Catholic Church, approximately 2 steps at the refreshment venue, 5 at the art gallery and 8 at the art studio. Flat, comfortable shoes are recommended. Order of sites may vary.