5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda Itinerary

Start with a hearty breakfast at The Canopy Bistro, Bar & Lounge, preparing you for a morning visit to the historic Fort James. Explore the fort's ramparts and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline.

After the fort, take a short drive to the picturesque Dickenson Bay, where you can relax on the white sands and have lunch at Turner's Beach, a charming spot with a laid-back vibe and delicious beachside cuisine.

Cap off the day with a visit to the famous Shirley Heights for a breathtaking sunset view. Stay for the lively Sunday evening party with live music and barbecue, or opt for a more intimate dinner at Novee’s Resturant & Bar, offering a fusion of local and international dishes.

Enjoy a morning yoga session at your hotel or nearby, preparing for an active day. Post-yoga, grab a healthy breakfast at Beachlimerz, known for its fresh and organic options.

Spend the afternoon exploring the underwater beauty of Cades Reef with a snorkeling tour. After working up an appetite, indulge in a cooking class at Antigua's BEST Plant-Based Cooking Classes, where you'll learn to prepare dishes using local ingredients.

For dinner, head to Salt Plage and enjoy a sophisticated dining experience with a menu that highlights the island's flavors. The restaurant's waterfront setting provides a perfect ambiance for a memorable evening.

Start your day with a visit to the Betty's Hope Historic Sugar Plantation, an important historical site on the island. Learn about Antigua's sugar industry and its impact. For breakfast, try the island-inspired dishes at Sea Dream Restaurant and Bar.

Post-Betty's Hope, take a guided tour of the Antigua Cruise Port (Heritage Quay Terminal) Tours to get a sense of the local commerce and maritime history. For lunch, head to Kon Tiki Bar and Grill for a casual meal with a view.

Spend your evening exploring the vibrant local art scene at Heritage Quay, where you can find unique souvenirs and crafts. For dinner, indulge in the international cuisine at Jack Idle Bar and Restaurant, a favorite among both locals and tourists.

Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at Lucky Eddi's Antigua Sports Bar and Restaurant, known for its friendly atmosphere. Take a guided hike up Stonehenge Greencastle Hill to witness the sunrise and the mystical rock formations.

After the hike, pamper yourself with a spa treatment at one of the island's luxurious resorts. For lunch, choose Alligators Bar and Restaurant, offering a diverse menu in a serene setting.

Conclude your Antiguan journey with a memorable dinner at Fire Ceremony with Astronomical Sky Watch [544382], where you can enjoy a unique dining experience under the stars, accompanied by local traditions and celestial views.