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4-Hour Scenic Tropical Island Tour

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Sun and Sand, Distillery

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Discover the ruins of the once booming city of Fort-de-France on this tour, which perfectly mixes local history with local drinks and specialities. Visit the Sacré-Coeur Basilica replica, a spice market and the Church of Balata. Witness the beautiful views of the Alma River and the Saut Gendarme Waterfall, relax on the black sand beach, and try Agricole rum from a respected producer of the Depaz Distillery.

Highlights
  • Offer prayers at the church Sacré-Cœur de Balata
  • Stop at Alma River
  • Drive along Route de la Trace, witnessing the beautiful landscape
  • Have a refreshing bath at Saut Gendarme Waterfall
  • Visit the Depaz Distillery for rum tasting
  • See the ruins of Saint-Pierre
  • Stop at a Banana Plantation
  • Break on a Black Sand Beach 
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    • Meet your tour guide and discover Martinique's heritage in the charming capital of Fort-de-France with a walking tour to Saint-Louis Cathedral.
    • Continue through the spice market and finally to the Schoelcher library.
    • Admire the panoramic views from the mini-replica of the iconic Sacré-Coeur Basilica, which overlooks Fort-de-France.   
    • Arrive at the Church of Balata: a mini-replica of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Paris. Capture images of the White Cathedral and step inside to see its beautiful simplicity and spectacular dome. You can also capture more magnificent scenes by observing the stunning panoramic views of Fort-de-France.
    • Travel inland in your coach and climb the tropical rainforest mountain roads twisting and turning on La Trace Road's bamboo, ferns, palm trees, and forest plants appear along the road on your route. As you descend the steep mountain and return to the town of Saint-Pierre, you will see the Alma River and the Saut Gendarme Waterfall.
    • Reach the volcano's base and enjoy the bay view from a venerable rum distillery with Agricole rum made from sugar cane juice.
    • Continue to the island's far end on a black sand beach in front of the Caribbean Sea with local juice and free time.
    • Visit the ruins of the 1902 volcano eruption that drastically changed the island when you visit the theatre and prison ruins.
What's Included
  • Local guide and pilot from Martinique
  • Air-conditioned minivan
  • Bottles of water
What's Excluded
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
What to bring
  • Towel
  • Good shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat
Know before you go
  • Meeting instructions:-  After disembarking at the information desk, go past the exit to the right of the first set of taxis, buses and drivers under a white canvas awning and go down to the second white canvas awning at- beyond the fence where the guide will be waiting for you with a sign (next to the white music canvas canopy).
Meeting Point

Fort-de-France, Martinique

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 8 EUR 90 Per Person
9 To 20 EUR 58.5 Per Person

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USD 100 / person