The 14 Best City & Coast Tours in Antigua

1.City Lime Food Tour: Taste our culture on Antigua’s only food tour in the city!

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 196 reviews · from $105Our pick

Join Tiffany, Lori, or another Eat ‘n Lime guide for a 2 to 3 hour walking tour through St. John’s. You’ll sample Antiguan dishes at small local businesses, hear city history, visit an art gallery, and enjoy complimentary rum, including rum punch.

“It was very informative as well as tasty. We learned about the history of the area , the local restaurants that we went to and the food items sampled.”

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2.Stingray City Antigua for all the ages – ROUND TRIP INCLUDED

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 196 reviews · from $139Top rated

Spend a morning at Antigua’s Stingray City, standing waist-deep on a sandbank while stingrays glide around you. Round-trip transport from selected resorts or St. John’s port, snorkeling gear, water, and fruit or rum punch are included. Guides such as Andrew, Jerome, Greta, and Phoenix add local insight.

“Andrew was great! Told us all about the history of the island and pointed out landmarks. He gave us a great suggestion on a restaurant (Cuties)! The actual excursion was amazing! My 12-year old loved swimming with the sting rays!”

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3.6-Hours Tour East Coast of Antigua: Stingray City, Lunch & Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · from $194

See Antigua by air-conditioned van and a short boat ride to Stingray City, where you can touch and feed free-roaming southern stingrays. Guide options include Andrew, Phoenix, Jerome, Greta, and Raymond. The day also includes Devil’s Bridge, Long Bay, local lunch, and Betty’s Hope.

“Phoenix was an outstanding driver with excellent local knowledge. They ran the tour with just 2 of us which was very kind and comfortable. Stingrays were incredible: a must do.”

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4.Stingray City experience, Devils Bridge and Long Bay Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $174

Start at 8:10 a.m. with pickup, then wade into Stingray City’s shallow sea water to feed and photograph free-roaming southern stingrays. Guides such as Andrew, Jerome, and Greta add island stories before taking you to Devil’s Bridge and Long Bay Beach for snorkeling and a relaxed hour by the sea.

“Awesome tour. Great guide Andrew. The stingrays Awesome amazing. Learned a lot about the area. We covered a big part of the island. 100% recommend”

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5.Stingray City Experience with Round-Trip Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 58 reviews · 3 hours · from $149

Ride from your resort or St. John’s cruise port to Seatons, then take a short speedboat trip to Stingray City. In waist-deep water, you can touch and feed stingrays in their natural setting. Guides such as Andrew, Jerome, Keanu, and Phoenix also share useful facts about Antigua along the way.

“Great trip , our guide Andrew was lovely and we learned a lot about Antigua ❤️ swimming with stingrays was very special to all of us .”

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6.Historic City, Fort and Beach E-Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 58 reviews · from $130

Set out from Five Islands on a fat-tire e-bike with guides such as Delroy and Raphael. Over about three hours, you ride Antigua’s north coast, pass through St. John’s, visit Fort James, the V.C. Bird Monument, and St. John’s Cathedral, then return to the starting point.

“- safety first - always patient - they managed cross traffic to make the ride easy - guides offered customizable, frequent, and very knowledgeable stops. - the roads are very bumpy (not their problem) and the guides do their best to avoid the Read more”

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7.Stingray City Experience Antigua – Cruise Ship Passengers Edition

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 52 reviews · from $139

From St. John’s port, ride by air-conditioned van and boat to a shallow offshore platform where stingrays swim freely. Guides including Tafari and Greta help you enter the water, feed and touch the rays safely, and return before your ship sails.

“It's awesome. Was scared of course but you'll be glad you did it. They are soft and very docile. Feeding one was fun.”

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8.Stingray City

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 48 reviews · from $111

At Stingray City Antigua, staff guide you into shallow sea water where stingrays swim close enough to touch. You’ll learn how to behave around them, watch feedings, and spot starfish, tropical fish, and coral. A courtesy drink and entrance fee are included, with a maximum of 14 people.

“The tour guides were very charismatic and the Sri grays loved them. This was a great experience. Love this place!”

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9.City of St John’s Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 18 reviews · from $64Best value

Spend about 2.5 hours seeing Saint John’s by air-conditioned minivan, with hotel pickup, Fort James, the cathedral, vegetable market, Heritage Quay, and town-center shopping. Guides including Blondell, Vernon, Dale, Gregory, Lionel, and Winston may add personal stops, though the exact pace can vary.

“Viator says 2.5/3hrs tour, it's not clear. The operator Blondel said 2.5hrs. Viator said to me that I was able to stop and see the Antigua Museum, St John's Cathedral, other churches, Heritage Quay, the vegetable market, Fort James. I expressed Read more”

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10.3-Hours Eye-Opening Stingray City Antigua – Transfer R/T included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $139

Spend a morning at Antigua’s Stingray City, reached by van and an 8-minute boat ride from Seatons. You’ll meet stingrays on a shallow sandbar, with snorkeling gear, water, fruit punch, and rum punch included. Guides such as Greta and Valentina help families and first-time swimmers.

“Greta was fantastic! Highly recommend booking with her and the stingrays were huge and like big dogs”

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11.Antigua Eco Island Tour (City, Country, Beach, & Heritage Sites)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $199

Guide Andre, also referred to as Ras Dre, leads a private Antigua island tour that links Devil’s Bridge, Shirley Heights, Nelson’s Dockyard, Parham, Rastafari campgrounds, rainforest roads, and historic beaches. Expect cultural context, bottled water, private transport, and a 3 to 5 hour outing.

“Great tour of the overall island blending the historical and cultural themes of the people. You can tell that Ras Dre is a student of the country and the people and does an excellent job of making the tour personal to each visitor so you can Read more”

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12.ANTIGUA FROM TOP TO BOTTOM: Stingray City, Beach, lunch & more…

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $199

Travel in a small, air-conditioned van from St. John’s to Stingray City, Long Bay Beach, Devil’s Bridge, a Caribbean lunch, and Betty’s Hope. Guides such as Phoenix, Andrew, Giuliana, and Greta provide friendly help, photos, and local context.

“Views were amazing. Andrew was very helpful And looked after two kids. He took several pictures and videos that look great. Create memories for a lifetime. Highly recommend”

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13.Shore Excursion: City of St John’s Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3 reviews · from $64

See St. John’s with a local driver, visit Fort James, browse the vegetable and craft markets, and finish near Heritage Quay’s duty-free shops. The tour lasts about 2.5 hours, starts at 9:00 a.m., and is limited to a maximum of two people.

“We really enjoyed the city tour with Gregory, great way to see beyond the port. Visiting the Viv Richards stadium was a highlight. Would recommend.”

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14.St. John’s City Private Tour including Fort James

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $119

Spend about four hours with a private guide touring St. John’s, including Heritage Quay, Redcliffe Street, the cruise port, the museum, markets, and Fort James. Pickup is offered, and one guide identified as Vintie brought strong local pride and clear knowledge of Antigua’s past and culture.

“Most enjoyable driving/walking tour of St Johns, including Fort James.”

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