Lively Antigua and Barbuda move to the music of steel drums. You can visit a different beach each day and not repeat yourself for a full year—and that’s why tourists and celebrities alike flock to this sun-soaked Caribbean island. Take a day cruise, rent some diving gear or cruise up the beach on a Segway for a real adventure, island-style.
BEAUTIFUL CULINARY & WHITE SAND BEACHES NEVER LOOKED THIS GOOD
Day 1: Arrival in Antigua
Arrive at the V.C. Bird International Airport in Antigua.
Transfer to your hotel or accommodation and settle in.
Spend the rest of the day relaxing and exploring the nearby area.
Day 2: Beaches of Antigua
Start your day with a visit to Dickenson Bay, one of the most popular beaches on the island.
Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and water activities such as snorkeling or jet skiing.
In the afternoon, head to Half Moon Bay, known for its beautiful crescent-shaped beach.
Take a leisurely walk along the shoreline or simply relax on the pristine sand.
Day 3: Historic Sites and Nature
Visit Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in English Harbour.
Explore the restored colonial-era buildings, museum, and enjoy panoramic views of the harbor.
Afterward, hike up to Shirley Heights for stunning views of Antigua and the neighboring islands.
In the evening, experience the lively atmosphere and live music at the famous Shirley Heights Lookout.
Day 4: Day Trip to Barbuda
Take a day trip to Barbuda, Antigua's sister island, known for its secluded beaches.
Enjoy a peaceful day at Pink Beach, named for its unique pink sand.
Explore the Frigate Bird Sanctuary, home to one of the largest frigate bird colonies in the world.
Take a guided tour to learn about the local wildlife and conservation efforts.
Day 5: Exploring St. John's
Spend the day exploring the capital city, St. John's.
Visit the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda to learn about the islands' history and culture.
Explore the bustling Heritage Quay area, known for its duty-free shopping.
Take a stroll along the colorful streets and visit the Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
Day 6-7: Barbados
Fly from Antigua to Barbados, another beautiful Caribbean island.
Arrive in Bridgetown, the capital city of Barbados, and transfer to your accommodation.
Spend the next two days exploring the attractions of Barbados.
Visit Harrison's Cave, a limestone cave system with impressive stalactites and underground streams.
Explore the historic district of Bridgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Relax on the stunning beaches of Barbados, such as Crane Beach or Mullins Beach.
Indulge in local cuisine, including flying fish, cou-cou, and delicious seafood.
Day 8: Departure
Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time to explore more of Barbados or relax on the beach.
Transfer to the Grantley Adams International Airport for your departure.
Please note that this itinerary is just a suggestion, and you can customize it according to your preferences and the available time you have for your trip. It's also recommended to check the local COVID-19 travel guidelines and restrictions before planning your visit.
