St.Maarten Top Ten Highlights Island Tour
ID: GYG555308-956526
Category:
Country: Netherlands Antilles
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
A complete circle around the island with breathe taking sights and memorable stops like: Orient and Maho beach, Toppers Rhum distillery, Amsterdam cheese and liquor store, forts, local food and more.
Welcome to paradise as we greet you like a celebrity with a welcome flower necklace and a red carpet walk to your vehicle. You will be driven in a fully air conditioned vehicle with a professionally trained tour guide to narrate the history of the island, a cooler will be onboard with free ice cold drinks (water, sodas, beers and our secret rum punch).
The tours leaves the cruise facility at 9am or depending on what time your ship docks we will have a tour at 10am or 10:30am. Each stop is 25mins apart, the tour continues on the outskirts of the capital of the dutch side and heads through the eastern side driving through average class local residentials areas. During this drive you will get to see wild life and scenic sight. The tour crosses the border at oyster pond and makes its first stop at Corilita beach as a photo stop for 10mins. The tours leaves and within 10 mins we stop at the iguana stop for pictures with the iguanas for 5 minutes you can also feed or pet them, this stop is great for kids. The tour now drives through French Quarter you will see old houses since the 60's and some of the first churches on the island. Now get your cameras ready as we arrived at orient beach with a clothing optional section OooooWeeee. lots of restaurants and beach bars to choose from as you enjoy 1hr and 15minutes at this beach. After enjoying our crystal clear beach we now take a 25mins drive through grand case, la savan, rambou and enter the capital of the French Side Marigot. You will get 45minutes to browse the streets of marigot, you can choose to have local food, hike the biggest fort on the island For Louie, do some shopping or walk around and take pictures. lets ready for the main attraction of the island, the tour leaves Marigot and slows down by the border so the guests can take pictures of the 4flags that the island carries scream goede middag on 3 because we are now back on the dutch side as the tour crosses the bridge and reaches Maho beach for the best fun of your life. Watch planes land and take off from a safe distance or be brave and hold on to the fence and get sand blasted by the engine blast. This is what we locals do as fun. There is also a casino 10 steps away if you are feeling lucky. Sip on coladas, enjoy the beach and be entertained for 45mins. Now its time to cool off with some Rhum at Toppers. The tour leaves Maho beach and drives through Simpson Bay, take pictures of mega yachts and memorize some of the best names of restaurants as the tour reaches Toppers for a 10minute presentation where you can ask questions about their rum distillery and get a chance to sample their flavours and buy gifts, souvenirs and ice cream. After leaving toppers the tour drives to the top of cole bay hill for a 5minute photo stop then brings you back into philipsburg for the last stop at the Amsterdam cheese and liquor store where you will get to sample some of the best cheese and alcohol in the world all for free. The tour then ends where it began
Highlights
- Vip greeting: flower necklace, redcarpet and rum punch in bucket (photo op)
- Spend time at the two most popular beaches on the island, Orient and Maho beach
- Hike up the biggest fort on the island or buy the best caribbean and local food
- 10minute presentation at Toppers Rhum distillery and sample some flavors
- Free cheese and alcohol sampling at the Amsterdam cheese and liquor store
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Its a 5-6hr tour flexible. itinerary might change due to traffic and other uncontrollable forces
Meeting instructions: When your ship is docked, please verify the time difference between the ship time and island time. If your ship docks late or has a time difference, please call or WhatsApp us. Please be 5mins early to check in for the tour. Exit with your necessities, then enter the cruise facility and head to the information desk. Ask for ST. MAARTEN PRESIDENTIAL TOURS, we will be in the EDC parking lot waiting for you. All this should take you 10 minutes but if you encounter any problems, you can ask any friendly security guard to call our local number 1-721-522-7546 or contact us via WhatsApp. See attachment for map and YouTube video with directions to find us in the EDC parking lot or click here: https://www.stmaartenpresidentialtours.com/pictures-2?pgid=l2dnn3ug-e1f55666-576b-43b7-80aa-aa3a2bd287f3
YouTube video with directions to find us in the cruise facility: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18wt5rHsAUY
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.