5-Hour Antiguan Cooking Tour and Dickinson Bay Beach with Chef Nigel

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the St. John's Anglican Cathedral
• 02 See the historic Antigua Recreation Grounds where Sir Vivian Richards scored his famous runs
• 03 Join Chef Nigel for a hands-on cooking class of Antigua's national dish, 'Fungi and Salt Fish'
• 04 Learn the history behind an authentic Antiguan lunch
• 05 Enjoy sun and sand at Dickinson Bay Beach

Experience Caribbean cooking the Antiguan way on a journey through St. John's, Antigua's capital. Enjoy a mini city tour past local landmarks and a scenic view of V.C. Bird International Airport before joining Chef Nigel for a hands-on cooking class to make the national dish, 'Fungi and Salt Fish,' and learn its history. Afterwards, relax at Dickinson Bay Beach and take in its stunning coastal views, including the iconic red telephone booth and floating bar.

You will participate in a hands-on cooking class, making the national dish, 'Fungi and Salt Fish,' and learn its history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City St. John's

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

St. John's City Tour, Antiguan Cooking Class and Dickinson Bay Beach

• Depart from St. John's with a mini tour of the city.
  • The St. John's Anglican Cathedral, with a historical dormant volcano situated beneath it
  • The Governor General Residence
  • The Antigua Recreation Grounds, where Sir Vivian Richards scored his famous runs
  • The 1735 prison
  • The V.C. Bird International Airport
• Arrive at Shell Beach.
• Meet Chef Nigel, who has over 40 years of experience and will host you. You will participate in a hands-on cooking class, making the national dish, 'Fungi and Salt Fish,' and learn its history.
• Watch the scenic views of Sandals Grande Antigua.
• Stop at Dickinson Bay Beach for some relaxing beach time.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Lunch: 'National Dish'
• 2 chairs and 1 umbrella
• Drink: rum or fruit punch
• Sightseeing tour
• Tour guide
• Host: certified chef

What's Not Included

• Bar and restaurant purchases

What to bring

• Towels
• Swimwear
• Cameras
• Sunscreen

Know before you go

• Both cruise ship passengers and hotel passengers can book this tour.
• Passengers coming from the hotel, please indicate the hotel/pick-up point when booking.
• Cruise ship passengers, please meet us opposite Colombian Emeralds International Jewelry Store by the pre-booked tours queue. We will be holding up the company sign as displayed on our logo.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Heritage Quay Shopping Centre, High St, Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda

Tour start

Winthorpes Bay Burma Road Antigua, 46RF+RMC, and Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.