St Maarten History Tour

Description

Visit historical landmarks and discover beautiful viewpoints on this guided and very informative 4-hour History Tour of St. Maarten and St Martin. See the entire island and learn about the unique and fascinating history of this 37 square mile island divided between the Dutch and French. With a maximum of six guests per group, enjoy personalized attention from the guide. Learn about St. Martin's culture, as well as their geological and natural history. Along the way, a stop with iced coffee or tea and homemade banana bread is included.

Great for cruise ship guests as well, starting point of the tour is a parking lot next to the cruise ship port. Free pick up from hotels located in Oyster Pond and Philipsburg.

Route:

- Viewpoint overlooking Great Salt Pond and Philipsburg (Dutch side)

- Visit former plantation Emilio Wilson Park (Dutch side)

- Visit Amuseum Naturalis at The Old House (French side)

- Visit Fort Louis (French side)

Included / Excluded
  • Bottled water
  • Iced tea, coffee, and cake
  • Local guide
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Pickup from Philipsburg and Oyster Pond
  • Gratuities
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 4h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name and docking time.
For hotel guests: please be aware the tour starts in Philipsburg. If not staying in a resort in Philipsburg or Oyster Pond, arrange for transport to starting point Dock Maarten.
One 5-minute uphill walk on steps to get to the Fort
Service animals allowed
Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

FAQ

How much is St Maarten History Tour?

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St Maarten History Tour price starts from $80.77.

What time does St Maarten History Tour start?

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St Maarten History Tour will start at 8:30 AM.

What is the St Maarten History Tour cancellation policy?

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St Maarten History Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which attractions will I visit with St Maarten History Tour?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

Operated by:

Seagrape Tours

About operator:

Seagrape Tours offers awarded cultural, historical and eco tours with a maximum of 6 guests per tour. All tours are 4 hours and great for cruise ship visitors as well as hotel guests. Free pick up from cruise port and hotels in Philipsburg and Oyster Pond. The tours: Peak, Pond and Snorkel Tour: great nature tour for the whole family with a short hike to Pic Paradis, the highest hilltop on St Martin, wildlife watching at a lake and snorkeling off the beach in the best bay of the day. This is a great tour for children too. History Tour: visit 2 forts, a former plantation, beautiful viewpoints and learn all about St Martin's unique history. Birding Tour: 3.5 hours of watching the birds of St Martin/ St Maarten with a professional and knowledgeable guide. Several stops from wetlands to bushy areas. Art Tour: visiting 4 local artists at their gallery, studio or home during an informative tour around the island.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 4 hours
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