• Philipsburg - As you return to the port or your hotel, consider concluding your tour in Philipsburg, the Caribbean’s shopping hub. This duty-free town is the capital of Dutch St. Maarten and boasts Front Street and Back Street, both lined with shops. To the south, discover Great Bay Beach and the Boardwalk, featuring a range of restaurants with local cuisine and vibrant bars. Philipsburg is just a 20-minute walk from the cruise port, and visitors can easily stroll or take a water taxi back.
• Great Bay Beach - Overlooking Great Bay Beach, the view is like a perfect postcard. The golden sand arc contrasts beautifully with the deep blue water, shimmering in countless shades of turquoise.
• Rainforest Adventures St Maarten - Rockland Estate - From the windows, catch a glimpse of the Flying Dutchman, the world’s steepest zip line, an exhilarating and unforgettable attraction at the Rainforest Adventures Rockland Estate eco-park in St. Maarten.
• Cole Bay Lookout - Known as Harold Jack Hill, Cole Bay Hill is a renowned lookout point in Sint Maarten offering some of the island’s most breathtaking panoramic views. Situated between Cole Bay and Philipsburg, this elevated spot is a must-visit for anyone wanting to capture the island’s natural beauty.
• Little Bay - This beach offers a different atmosphere than Great Bay. It’s quieter, more serene, and simply peaceful. It’s the kind of place where photos capture a sense of calm and natural beauty, making it a perfect addition to your St. Maarten photo album. Don’t miss the shot!
• Border Monument (Saint Martin - Sint Maarten) - The border monument is a simple yet powerful symbol of the island’s unique history. For over 350 years, the French and Dutch have peacefully shared this island, and this monument marks the world’s only unguarded border between two different European nations. There are no customs, no checkpoints—just a testament to the friendly cooperation that makes this island so special. It’s truly a one-of-a-kind border, earning St. Maarten/St. Martin its nickname, “The Friendly Island.”
• Maho - The Plane Spotting Spectacle: This is the main attraction. Aviation enthusiasts and photographers can witness large commercial jets flying just a few feet overhead as they land. It’s a thrilling and often loud experience that is unique to this location.
• Marigot - With 45 minutes, there’s ample time to explore the highlights. It’s recommended to start with the bustling open-air market along the waterfront. Vendors offer everything from local spices and unique souvenirs to colorful crafts. The aroma of delicious food and lively chatter make it a sensory experience. And of course, no visit to Marigot is complete without a taste of France! Take a moment to visit one of the many bakeries for a fresh-baked croissant or pastry, or enjoy a coffee at one of the cafes lining the streets.
• Grand Case - A charming and picturesque fishing village that has earned the prestigious title of the “Culinary Capital of the Caribbean.” This reputation is well-deserved, as its main street offers a remarkable blend of high-end French gastronomy and authentic local flavor.
• Rotary Lookout Point - From here, enjoy a stunning view of the island’s eastern side, including the turquoise waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the distant barrier reefs.
• Oyster Pond - Offers a perfect view of the beautiful, protected lagoon, shared by both the French and Dutch sides of the island. It’s a serene sight, with boats moored in the calm waters of the marina.
• Orient Bay Beach - Spend a delightful hour and a half here, with plenty of time to enjoy what’s known as the ‘French Riviera of the Caribbean.’

This expansive stretch of white sand offers something for everyone. Find a spot to rent a chair and an umbrella and relax by the turquoise water. For those wanting a bite to eat, the beach is lined with a variety of restaurants and beach bars where you can grab a quick lunch or a refreshing cocktail.

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• Gratuities
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Avoid the tourist throngs and experience the genuine allure of St. Martin with the “Two Islands, Twice the Fun” tour. This tour expertly combines the highlights of Dutch Sint Maarten and French Saint-Martin, guiding you beyond the typical attractions to discover secret local gems and enjoy the delicious cuisine loved by the locals. Dive into two unique cultures and stunning landscapes for a memorable journey that showcases the true spirit of this beautiful island.

The tour lasts between 4 to 6 hours and explores both the Dutch and French regions of St Maarten.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.