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By Seagrape Tours

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,942 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Visit historical landmarks and discover beautiful viewpoints on this guided and very informative 4-hour History Tour of St. Maarten and St Martin. See the entire island and learn about the unique and fascinating history of this 37 square mile island divided between the Dutch and French. With a maximum of six guests per group, enjoy personalised attention from the guide. Learn about St. Martin's culture, as well as their geological and natural history. Along the way, a stop with iced coffee or tea and homemade banana bread is included.

    Great for cruise ship guests as well, starting point of the tour is a car park next to the cruise ship port.

Activity location

  • Great Salt Pond
    • Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dock Maarten
    • Juancho Yrausquin Boulevard
    • Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten

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Starts at 8.30 AM Local Time

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours
Bottled Water and a Snack
Around the Island
Airconditioned Mini-van or SUV
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
฿2,942.43 x 1 Adult฿2,942.43
Total
Price is ฿2,942.43
Until Sun, 16 Aug
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Local guide
  • Inclusions
    Home made iced-lemongrass tea
  • Inclusions
    Water Cooler
  • Inclusions
    Home made banana bread
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Souveniers
  • Exclusions
    Personal Expenses
  • Exclusions
    Dock Maarten: Parking is available for the first hour at USD $2.00, each additional hour USD $1.00

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • One 5-minute uphill walk on steps to get to the Fort

Activity itinerary

Great Salt Pond

  • 30m
Viewpoint overlooking Philipsburg, Great Bay and the Great Salt Pond

Emilio Wilson Park

  • 30m
Visit to Emilio Wilson Park

Fort Louis

  • 30m
Visit to Fort Louis. Fort Louis in the capital of the French side of St Martin, Marigot. Beautiful viewpoint and great stories about the battles that took place there. Not only between St Martin's French and neighbouring British Anguilla, and the Spanish, but also against it's own islanders, the Dutch St Maarteners.

Amuseum Naturalis

  • 30m
Visit to the Natural History Museum. Find out which animals live on St Martin, how they arrived here or whether they're endemic or invasive. This museum is set up in and around The Old House, a former plantation.

Location

Activity location

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    Great Salt Pond
    • Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Dock Maarten
    • Juancho Yrausquin Boulevard
    • Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten

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