Local Delights & Artsy Sights of St Maarten

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    Duration

    4:00 Hours

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    Activity Level

    Moderate

Experience Details*

Start your adventure off on the French side, where you can indulge in a delicious pastry at a popular island bakery. Then head to a lively local market, packed with colourful fruit and vegetables and unique crafts, and try your hand at the friendly custom of bargaining with the local vendors. Next, discover the island’s signature guavaberry liquor at a famous shop, and learn all about the rich tradition of this local staple. Back on the Dutch side, take a leisurely stroll along Front Street and marvel at the vibrant murals that showcase the island’s culture, history and stunning natural beauty.

At a glance*

Duration: Half day guided tour

Activity: Moderate level of walking

Transport: By coach

Why Book: To get a taste of both sides of the island with culinary delights, guavaberry liquor, vibrant street art, and more.

Itinerary*

Transfer to bakery > Bakery visit > Transfer to market > Free time > Walk to liquor shop > Time in liquor shop > Transfer to the Front Street Area > Walking tour around the murals > Return to port

What's included*

Local guide

French pastry

Market visit

Guavaberry liquor tasting 

Walking tour

Photo opportunities

Essential information

There are approximately 50 minutes of walking over cobblestones throughout the tour. This tour is not recommended for guests on wheelchairs, scooters, or any mobility limitations. Please bring sun protection and local currency. The tour sequence may vary due to traffic or weather conditions. 

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