Basseterre, St. Kitts Scenic Railway Day Trip with Drinks

Experience an informative guided tour aboard the renowned St. Kitts Scenic Railway in Basseterre, starting with a convenient transfer from the cruise ship terminal. Marvel at the stunning views as you traverse the island within state-of-the-art train carriages and scenic buses.

Upon disembarking your cruise ship, guests will be promptly transferred to the nearest railway station for an unforgettable journey. Embark on the renowned St. Kitts Scenic Railway, which was constructed between 1912 and 1926 to transport sugarcane from the plantation fields to the sugar mill in Basseterre.

During this scenic ride, indulge in local treats such as sugar cakes, fruit punches, and daiquiris, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the island. As you travel along the picturesque northeastern coast, admire breathtaking views of the ocean, rugged cliffs, and verdant forests surrounding you.

Cross over towering steel bridges, traversing deep canyons, and traverse through quaint villages and farmlands. Marvel at the dense rainforest areas, bordered by rolling fields of sugarcane, while taking in the dramatic backdrop of Mount Liamuiga, the island’s iconic volcano.

Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into the region’s history, including visits to sites like St. Paul's Village, the birthplace of St. Kitts' first national hero, Sir Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw. Explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Old Road Town, where Sir Thomas Warner, the founding father of the English settlement on St. Kitts, is interred.

After completing your journey aboard the bus, proceed to the port terminal for a smooth return trip.