Easy Hike to the Pillars of Hercules
What your day looks like
View the spectacular limestone rock formation carved by wind, rain and sea. Play hide and seek with the tide and crashing waves as you trek. Rehash childhood memories as you hop and skip over large boulders. Take in the view of Nelson’s Dockyard and Fort Berkley across the harbour. Difficulty: Easy Trail Length - 1.5 miles Elevation Gain - 633 ft Terrain - paved road, dirt path, seashore, boulders, likely to get wet
Why travelers choose this experience
- Trek along the shore as waves chase your steps
- View dramatic limestone formations sculpted by the elements
- Take in stunning harbour views of Nelson’s Dockyard and Fort Berkley
Your day, step by step
St. John's
Hiking at Nelson's Dockyard.
St. John's
Sightseeing at Pillars of Hercules (Antigua).
Before you go
Included
Hiking
Not Included
Tips and Gratuities
What to Bring
- Comfortable clothing - Comfortable footwear - Water - Camera - Cash for personal expenses
Restrictions
All persons are required to have full mobility to be able to walk unassisted for long periods of time.
Meeting & Pickup
Your tour departs from the Zone 7 parking lot, which is approximately a 5 to 10-minute walk from the cruise ship pier. Upon disembarking, follow the signs and instructions to exit the cruise pier area. Once outside, continue along the boardwalk until you reach the open parking lot at Zone 7. Your local representative will be waiting there, wearing a Trek Tours uniform and holding a sign that reads TREK TOURS.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 8 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business