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Nevis Island Small-Group Tour with Beach Time

Discover Nevis in a small, convivial group — historic Charlestown, the Museum of Nevis History, black-sand beaches, and a languid stretch on a pristine Caribbean shore. The perfect blend of culture and relaxation for the discerning port-day traveller.

What to expect

The tour weaves through Charlestown's Georgian streetscape, pausing at the charming Museum of Nevis History — birthplace of Alexander Hamilton — before heading to Pinney's Beach, a sweeping arc of golden sand fringed by coconut palms and lapped by turquoise water. Time at the beach is genuinely generous, with options to swim, snorkel, or simply sip a rum punch under a palm. The guide's storytelling illuminates 300 years of plantation history, independence, and island character.

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GetYourGuide (Local Operator: Nevis Island Tour)
From USD 93 per person (small group)
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Good to know

Tours depart from Charlestown Pier — easy walk from the cruise tender landing. Duration approximately 4 hours total. Bring a swimsuit, towel, and reef-safe sunscreen for the beach segment. Book in advance as small-group spots fill on busy port days.

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Luxury cruises that call at Port of Charlestown — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.

Azamara · Azamara Journey
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7 nights · calls at Port of Charlestown
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MSC Cruises · MSC World Europa
7 nights · calls at Port of Charlestown
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MSC Cruises · MSC Meraviglia
8 nights · calls at Port of Charlestown
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