Excursion Panoramic st. lucia tour at Castries

Depart from the pier and enjoy a leisurely drive through the vibrant streets of Castries, the capital of St. Lucia. Pass by the impressive Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, one of the Caribbean’s largest churches, with its striking murals and colorful façade. Continue past Derek Walcott Square, named after the island’s Nobel Laureate, surrounded by centuries-old trees and colonial architecture that tell stories of the island’s rich history.

Breathtaking Views & Cultural Insights

Ascend to Morne Fortune for spectacular panoramic vistas of Castries Harbour, the bustling cruise ships, and the distant northern coastline. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the island’s colonial past and the battles fought for its strategic location. The scenic drive then takes you to Marigot Bay, often called one of the most beautiful bays in the Caribbean. Take a quick photo stop here to capture the stunning harbor lined with yachts and swaying palms—a true postcard-perfect moment.

Peaceful Retreat & Return

Your journey continues to the Benedictine Monastery Gardens, a tranquil oasis just outside the city. With only 10 steps to reach the gardens (ramp available), enjoy the serene atmosphere, breathtaking views, and refreshing sense of calm. After your visit, relax on the scenic drive back to Castries and your ship, carrying memories of St. Lucia’s natural beauty and rich heritage.

Note

Please Note: This panoramic excursion involves a little bit walking walking; Marigot Bay involves gravel, soil, and uneven terrain. Benedictine Gardens has 10 steps; a ramp is available. Not suitable for guests with heart, respiratory, back, leg, hip, or neck conditions due to the road condition.  The excursion is recommended for those who utilize a wheelchair and have a mobility limits but guest must be able to navigate 3 steps to get on and off the bus . Wear cool, comfortable clothing and flat rubber-soled shoes. Bring along camera, insect repellent, and your preferred sun protection. One bottle of water and one serving of fruit juice are included. The order of sights and activities may vary.