About this experience
Discover the beauty and history of Nevis on a guided island tour. Explore Charlestown, visit historic Hamilton House, take in breathtaking island views, and unwind on a beautiful beach. Roundtrip hotel transportation included.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and transfer to the ferry
- Round-trip ferry from Basseterre
- Guided tour of Nevis (Charlestown, Hamilton House, island viewpoints)
- Lunch on the beach
- Beach time
Tour details
- Duration
- 7 hours · Mon – Fri, 9 AM
- Group size
- 2 – 22 guests
- Format
- Shared guided tour; private option on request
- Fitness level
- Easy — short walks on level ground
- Minimum age
- All ages
- Maximum age
- No upper limit
What to bring
- Photo ID or passport for the ferry
- Swimwear and towel for beach time
- Reef-safe sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- Cash or card for drinks, souvenirs and Hamilton House entry
Know before you go
- Hotel pickup, the round-trip ferry from Basseterre and lunch on the beach are all included in the price.
- Charlestown streets are cobbled in places — comfortable shoes help.
- Ferry times set the schedule, so pickup is fixed and cannot be moved on the day.
Departure & meeting details
Here is your pickup window, meeting point and return time so you know exactly where to be.
9:00 AM departure
- Departs
- 9:00 AM
- Hotel pickup
- 8:15 – 8:45 AM (hotel lobby)
- Check-in
- 8:15 AM at the Basseterre ferry terminal
- Meeting point
- Basseterre ferry terminal
- Finish
- 4:00 PM
Wait in your hotel lobby from the start of the pickup window — the driver calls your room or mobile on arrival. Guests driving themselves check in at the CJM Tour Shoppe, Vibes Beach Bar and Grill, South Frigate Bay. Cruise guests walk off the pier and look for the CJM staff under the arrival hall.
Book the 9:00 AM departureYour day, hour by hour
Total duration 7 hours · Mon – Fri.
9:00 AM departure
7:45 – 8:15 AM
Hotel pickup
Collected from your hotel and driven to the Basseterre ferry terminal.
8:30 AM
Ferry to Nevis
A scenic 45-minute crossing of the Narrows with views of both islands.
9:30 AM
Charlestown walk
Georgian streets, the Nevis market and the birthplace of Alexander Hamilton.
10:45 AM
Island drive & viewpoints
Around Nevis Peak with stops at plantation great houses and coastal lookouts.
12:00 PM
Beach & lunch
Free time on Pinney's Beach with an optional beachfront lunch.
1:45 PM
Return ferry
Back across the Narrows to St Kitts.
2:30 PM
Hotel drop-off
We return you to your hotel or the cruise pier.
- Bring photo ID or your passport for the ferry
- Lunch and Hamilton House entry are not included
- Ferry times are fixed, so pickup cannot move on the day
Cruising? Back to your ship on time — guaranteed.
We plan every cruise-day tour around your all-aboard time. Prices in US$, groups of two welcome, and free cancellation as shown in the policy below.
Booking confirmation & cancellation policy
How confirmation works
- You receive an on-screen booking reference the moment your request is submitted.
- Our team confirms availability and your chosen departure by email or WhatsApp within 24 hours.
- Your booking is only final once you receive the written confirmation with your pickup time.
Cancellations & refunds
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure — full refund.
- Cancellations inside 24 hours are non-refundable, but we will try to move you to another date.
- No-shows at the pickup point or dock are charged in full.
- If CJM Tours cancels for weather or sea conditions, you choose a full refund or a free reschedule.
Refund timeline
| Deadline | You receive |
|---|---|
| More than 24 hours before departureCancel by phone or email and we refund the full amount paid. | 100% refund |
| Less than 24 hours before departureWe will try to move you to another date, subject to availability. | No refund |
| No-show at pickup or dockThe seat is held and crew are on standby, so the full fare is charged. | No refund |
| Cancelled by CJM ToursWeather, sea state or mechanical cancellations are always your choice of refund or new date. | 100% refund or free reschedule |
Approved refunds are issued to the original payment method within 5 to 10 business days.
Non-refundable components
- Third-party charges already paid on your behalf (park or port fees, ferry tickets, entry fees).
- Card or payment-processing fees charged by the payment provider.
Frequently asked questions
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