Martinique · Culture

6-Hour Saint-Pierre Ecosystem Tour with Rum Distillery and Black Sand

6 Hours Round trip from Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore waterfalls and tropical forest while discovering the island's ecosystem
  • 02 Visit a still-active rum distillery to learn about local customs and traditions
  • 03 Discover the ruins of historic Saint-Pierre and its 1902 eruption story
  • 04 Relax on a black sand beach overlooking the Caribbean Sea with local snacks

Head into nature to explore waterfalls and tropical forest, and discover the island's culture and history through the ruins of an old city. Visit a still-active rum distillery to learn about local customs and traditions, with a rum tasting and other local treats included. This tour also takes you to historic Saint-Pierre and ends with time on a black sand beach overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

After the 1902 eruption, the old capital of Martinique was totally destroyed and left in ruins.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Saint-Pierre
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Saint-Pierre History, Nature and Rum Discovery

  • Meet your guide at one of the preselected locations: the airport, hotel, or port.

  • Start with the magnificent replica of the Montmartre Basilica. You will visit both the interior and exterior of the church.

  • Stop at a crystal-clear river and waterfalls in the wild tropical forest. Take time to discover the ecosystem around you, as well as the indigenous flora and fauna.

  • Ride through luxuriant vegetation as your Saint-Pierre tour guide takes you to a rum distillery, where you will learn about local history, customs, and traditions. You will taste the rum and other local treats.

  • Head towards the historic town of Saint-Pierre. After the 1902 eruption, the old capital of Martinique was totally destroyed and left in ruins. Get to know this vibrant part of Martinique's history.

  • Make your way back and enjoy a chance to take a deep look into the Caribbean Sea.

  • Enjoy the warmth of the black sand while being spoiled with some local snacks.

Montmartre Basilica, crystal-clear river and waterfalls, ruins of Saint-Pierre, black sand beach

Where this trip takes you

Montmartre Basilica, crystal-clear river and waterfalls, ruins of Saint-Pierre, black sand beach

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Saint-Pierre tour guide

  • Professional driver

  • Refreshments and snacks

  • Pick-up and drop-off to the port or hotel

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

  • Tips

Know before you go

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.

  • A wheelchair is accessible on demand with one week's notice, depending on availability.

  • All sales are final.

  • The itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Saint-Pierre, Martinique
Tour start
Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre.

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