Around Grand Turk
See Grand Turk's most captivating sights on this 1.5-hour coach tour narrated by a native guide. View astronaut John Glenn's spacecraft, the Friendship 7, and visit the former US Air Force base where NASA monitored space launches. Explore a variety of shops and historic buildings before heading north to the Grand Turk Lighthouse. Watch out for wild horses, pelicans, and flamingos on the way to the historic salt ponds, or salinas, and the Salt Museum.
Highlights
- 90-minute sightseeing coach tour of Grand Turk
- Drive by the US Air Force base where astronaut John Glenn recovered after orbiting the earth in 1962
- See John Glenn’s spacecraft that splashed down in the waters off of Grand Turk after his historic spaceflight
- Have the option to stroll through the historic downtown
- Browse the souvenir shops and perhaps try some local eats
- Visit the Grand Turk Lighthouse on the northern end of the island
- Learn about the history of the island's salt trade
Around Grand Turk
See Grand Turk's most captivating sights on this 1.5-hour coach tour narrated by a native guide. View astronaut John Glenn's spacecraft, the Friendship 7, and visit the former US Air Force base where NASA monitored space launches. Explore a variety of shops and historic buildings before heading north to the Grand Turk Lighthouse. Watch out for wild horses, pelicans, and flamingos on the way to the historic salt ponds, or salinas, and the Salt Museum.
Highlights
- 90-minute sightseeing coach tour of Grand Turk
- Drive by the US Air Force base where astronaut John Glenn recovered after orbiting the earth in 1962
- See John Glenn’s spacecraft that splashed down in the waters off of Grand Turk after his historic spaceflight
- Have the option to stroll through the historic downtown
- Browse the souvenir shops and perhaps try some local eats
- Visit the Grand Turk Lighthouse on the northern end of the island
- Learn about the history of the island's salt trade
Rates & Duration
Person - $45
Trip's duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
