Cayman Islands Heritage Discovery
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Port
Georgetown, Cayman Islands
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Activity Level
Moderate
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Excursion Type
Local Sightseeing,All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$109.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 3½ Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
Enhance your visit to Grand Cayman by learning about its rich history and encountering some of the stunning flora and wildlife of this islands, including pretty blue iguanas and a riot of tropical flowers.
Hop aboard an air-conditioned bus for a panoramic drive south through the historic South Sound area, past Smith Cove and along the coast, to explore the colorful history and wildlife of Grand Cayman.
Your guide will describe various points of interest and historic sites on your journey along the Southern Coast.
Visit Pedro St James Castle -- the birthplace of democracy in the Cayman Islands. This completely restored Great House was built in 1780. Experience thunder and lightning storms inside the multimedia theater on site. Stroll through the beautiful gardens and past restored buildings overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
Continue to Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park -- 76 acres of natural and manicured grounds, restored Caymanian homes, brilliant native flora and fauna, native wildlife and the famous blue iguana, found only on Grand Cayman. You'll walk among a riot of tropical colors as you learn interesting facts about life past and present in Grand Cayman.
Journey back along the coast to downtown George Town.
Notes:
The castle at Pedro St James is three stories with steps and no ramps.