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What you will visit:

John Glenn Space Capsule

Stop to see the Friendship 7 Capsule associated with astronaut John Glenn's historic 1962 mission. Learn about his splashdown off the coast of Grand Turk and the island's connection to this landmark moment in American space exploration.

Cockburn Town

For almost 500 years, explorers, merchants, and pirates have long favored Turks and Caicos for its turquoise waters, powder-soft beaches, and abundance of sun. Cockburn Town, also referred to as Grand Turk, is the capital city of the Turks and Caicos Islands and has served as the seat of government for the islands since 1766. Visit the downtown heart core and enjoy free time to browse the small, rustic shops for souvenirs and local crafts, take in views of the ocean, or purchase local snacks and delicacies.

Circle of Life

Discover some of Grand Turk's fascinating marine life during an interactive visit to the exclusive Circle of Life. Get a close-up look at live conch in their natural habitat, along with sea urchins, jellyfish, and sea cucumbers.

What you will see along the way:

Sit back and relax as you travel around Grand Turk by air-conditioned motorcoach, passing the former U.S. Air Force Base and Governor's House, a historic beachfront residence dating to 1815 and situated on Governor's Beach. as you make your way between the island's attractions. Enjoy the island scenery en route to historic Cockburn Town where the architecture reflects the island's British colonial and Bermudian influences and picturesque setting along Grand Turk's western coastline.

Tasting:

A culinary tasting at a local restaurant is the perfect setting to learn how conch is prepared as conch salad or ceviche. You'll sample this island favorite along with other local Caribbean cuisine. Enjoy the restaurant's signature rum punch, with bottled water or soda also included.