Sugar City Trolley Train Tour

OVERVIEW

Discover the history and charm of St. Kitts aboard the colorful Sugar City Trolley Train on a relaxing journey through Basseterre and its surrounding landmarks. Settle into your open-air trolley as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories of the island’s colonial past, sugar industry, and journey toward independence. Travel through the historic capital, where traditional architecture and local landmarks reflect the island’s rich Caribbean heritage. Pause for photos at the Cenotaph Monument, a memorial honoring those who served and lost their lives during World Wars I and II. Continue through the city, passing for a photo stop at the Governor Generals Residence and sights connected to St. Kitts’ former sugar industry, before arriving at National Heroes Park. Enjoy exploring the grounds and learn about the individuals who helped shape the nation’s history and identity. After your visit, reboard the trolley for a leisurely return to the cruise port.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Explore historic Basseterre aboard a colorful open-air trolley train with entertaining guided commentary.
• Stop at the Cenotaph Monument, honoring the island’s fallen heroes of World Wars I and II.
• Visit National Heroes Park and discover the individuals who contributed to St. Kitts’ history and independence.
• Photo stop at the Governor General Residence.
• Learn about the island’s sugar-producing heritage and why Basseterre is known as Sugar City.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for the tropical climate.
• Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a camera for sightseeing and photo opportunities.
• Bring USD for optional purchases of local crafts and souvenirs at National Heroes Park.