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3-Hour Open-Air Double-Decker St Maarten Island Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Food and Drink, Photography, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    3 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Enjoy the unique views and fresh air on this open-top double-decker bus tour of St Maarten, starting at the Port in Philipsburg, the Dutch-side capital of St. Maarten, and passing by the Great Salt Pond and the countryside on the way to Marigot, the French-side capital. Take pictures in a truly European atmosphere, having the waterside and open-air markets in the background. 

Highlights
  • Taste various flavours of Rhum at a Rhum Distillery
  • Enjoy views of lagoons, bridges, aeroplanes and open-air markets
  • Click stunning pictures in a truly European atmosphere
  • Sample some Old Amsterdam Gouda Cheese at Amsterdam Cheese & Liquor store 
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    • Meet your tour representative at the Port in Philipsburg, the Dutch-side capital of St. Maarten. Enjoy the unique views and fresh air on an open-top double-decker bus in a tour full of photo opportunities and local tastings.
    • Pass by the Great Salt Pond and the countryside on the way to Marigot, the French-side capital, where you'll have a photo-stop on a truly European atmosphere, having the waterside, open-air markets, quaint shops, boutiques or sidewalk cafes as your background. 
    • After your brief sojourn in Marigot, we'll hop on the Double Decker, and we'll take you through St. Maarten's latest infrastructure addition, the Causeway Swing Bridge, where you can spot lovely sailboats and magnificent Mega-Yachts on the lagoon, depending on the time of year. 
    • Arriving at Maho Beach, you may watch thrilling airplanes overhead as they land at the Princess Juliana international airport.
    • Proceed across the south for views of Simpson Bay Lagoon, where we'll stop at a local Rhum Distillery for a free tasting of various flavours of rhum. 
    • Conclude the tour with a stop at the Amsterdam Cheese & Liquor store for a free tasting of Old Amsterdam Gouda Cheese and a sweet surprise to enjoy on your way back to ship.
What's Included
  • Double-decker bus ride
  • Rhum tasting at a Rhum Distillery
  • Cheese tasting at the Amsterdam Cheese & Liquor store 
What's Excluded
  • Lunch and snacks
What to bring
  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Sun protection
  • Insect repellent
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Beach shoes
  • Light clothing
Know before you go
  • The bus is all open-air with no air conditioner. 
  • Airplane landings or size at Maho Beach are not guaranteed.
  • Each photo stop is approximately 15-20 minutes.
  • Guests are not permitted to stand on the upper deck while the bus is riding.
  • Multilingual Audio System is GPS Triggered, may be affected on route change.
  • Free shopping time in Philipsburg at the end of the morning departure, only.
  • Guests must be of legal drinking age to consume alcohol. Please drink responsibly.
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 10 USD 49.05 Per Person
Child
1 To 10 USD 39.05 Per Person

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USD 49.05 / person