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Fabulous French & Dutch Tour

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St Maarten, St Maarten

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Overview

Visit St. Maarten/St. Martin best spots, full of history and magnificent views, on both the French and Dutch sides of the island.

What's Included

  • Transfer drop-off to cruise ship
  • Free Drinks
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch
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Juancho Yrausquin Boulevard
Sint Maarten

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Start Time • Daily 10:00 AM

What To Expect

Phillipsburg Sint Maarten (Pass By)

Visit The Great Salt PondDrive around the Great Salt Pond where you see the Salt Pickers statue depicting how the salt was harvested in the olden days.
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St Martin / St Maarten (Pass By)

Drive Thru Fort WillemNext, we will drive through Fort Willem where you will get a great view of Philipsburg, Great Bay/ Little Bay and one of our historical forts “Fort Amsterdam” --The Fort was built by the Dutch in 1631 and is located on a peninsula that juts out between Great Bay and Little Bay.‍
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Sint Maarten

HAROLD JACK HILLFrom Harold Jack Hill lookout, enjoy vast views of Cole Bay, Simpson Bay, and the airport. The distant Caribbean islands of Saba, St. Eustatius, and Anguilla are also visible on clear days. For an even more expansive panoramic view, consider walking to the flagpole, where the large Sint Maarten flag sometimes flies.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Simpson Bay (Pass By)

Simpson Bay hosts the yacht club, offering the perfect spot to enjoy a drink while marveling at the impressive Mega Yachts.In Simpson Bay you can also find the local fish market where fishermen sell their fresh catch and visit a row of first-class Caribbean eateries at the Simpson Bay Market, offering a variety of specialties. Sampling the local cuisine here is highly recommended for a taste of the island's culinary delights.
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Sint Maarten

French & Dutch Border Monument:St. Maarten/St. Martin is a dual nation island, with the French part in the north, and the Dutch part in the south. St. Maarten/St. Martin is the only location where France shares a border with the Netherlands!The border monument, also called the 'Concordia Monument', was erected in 1948 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Treaty of Concordia (1648), where the Kingdom of France and the Dutch Republic agreed to share ownership of the island peacefully.When we pass the monument, then we are actually in France: "Bienvenue !".
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Marigot

MarigotMarigot is the capital on the French side of the island, known for its waterfront, market, and bakeries.Marigot is overlooked by the ancient Fort Louis ruins. The fort welcomes the adventurous to visit if they're willing to climb the 99 steps to get to the fortThe town features rows of bakeries and bistros, where you can sit to enjoy delicious French pastries.Positioned right by the sea, the market is perfect for finding souvenirs or gifts for family and friends. Here, you can purchase local products, spices, clothing, jewelry, and more.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Case (Pass By)

Grand Case has a long sandy beach well known for its many cafés, bistros, bars, shops, and local restaurants.Situated behind Grand Case, the French airport is located where, from the beach, you might occasionally see small to medium planes making their landing. However, this spectacle is minor in comparison to the renowned experience at Maho Beach!
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St Martin / St Maarten

PARADISE VIEWThis serene location offers nice views, making it a hidden gem for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. On the horizon, we can see Orient Bay, Tintamarre, and St. Barth.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Saint Martin (Pass By)

French QuartierWe'll take you on a scenic drive through the French Quarter, "Quartier d'Orléans," which is known as the area where the French first settled and the largest district on the French side. We'll make a quick stop at the French/Dutch border for pictures.
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Philipsburg

Return to the departure pointWe will ensure your return to the original departure point, or Philipsburg if you're in the mood for shopping.For cruise ship guests, we guarantee a prompt return to their ship, giving them peace of mind.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Itinerary subject to change due to weather and traffic

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Fabulous French & Dutch Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Free Drinks
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch
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Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Itinerary subject to change due to weather and traffic

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour 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.

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