Martinique North Island Private Tour

Martinique’s northern reaches beckon with a treasure trove of natural wonders and cultural delights. Travelers can enjoy this private tour, uncovering the island’s storied past, from the renowned Depaz Rum Factory to the lush Domaine D’Emeraude. Along the way, they’ll discover hidden waterfalls and savor a delectable local lunch – all while avoiding the crowds. This customizable experience promises an unforgettable adventure, offering a seamless and personalized glimpse into the captivating essence of northern Martinique.

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Key Points

This private tour explores the history, natural beauty, and industries of northern Martinique, including visits to historical mansions, botanical gardens, and secret waterfalls.
The tour includes a visit to the Depaz Rum Factory and an opportunity to see an award-winning tree.
The itinerary is customizable to avoid crowds and ensure a personalized and enriching experience.
The tour includes all transportation, entrance fees, and a provided lunch for a seamless experience.
The tour starts from the Cruise Terminal in Fort-de-France and concludes at the same meeting point for easy return to the cruise ship.

Tour Overview

Although a private tour, this excursion through northern Martinique allows visitors to discover the island’s rich history, natural beauty, and iconic industries.

From touring historical mansions to exploring a botanical garden and secret waterfall, the experience caters to a range of interests.

Travelers can visit an award-winning tree and a renowned rum factory, as well as tailor the itinerary to beat the crowds.

Explore an award-winning tree and renowned rum factory while tailoring the itinerary to avoid the crowds.

With all transportation, entrance fees, and lunch included, this comprehensive tour offers a seamless way to uncover the best of northern Martinique at a leisurely pace.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s Itinerary Highlights provide visitors with an immersive exploration of northern Martinique’s captivating landmarks and natural wonders. Guests will visit the Depaz rum factory and admire an award-winning tree growing on the property. They’ll then venture into the lush Domaine D’Emeraude, a botanical garden and forest park teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Throughout the day, travelers enjoy the flexibility to customize their itinerary and avoid crowds, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.

| Itinerary Highlight | Description | Duration |

| — | — | — |

| Depaz Rum Factory | Tour the historic rum distillery and see the award-winning tree | 1 hour |

| Domaine D’Emeraude | Explore the botanical garden and forest park’s natural splendor | 2 hours |

| Customizable Itinerary | Tailor the tour to your interests and beat the crowds | Flexible |

Logistics

Travelers can embark on this private tour from the Cruise Terminal in Fort-de-France, with the experience commencing at 9:30 AM.

The tour concludes back at the meeting point, allowing guests to easily return to their cruise ship.

During the excursion, you will:

Explore the region’s historical sites and natural wonders in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle.

Explore the region’s historical sites and natural wonders in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle.
Enjoy a private tour tailored to their preferences, with the freedom to beat the crowds.
Indulge in a provided lunch, ensuring a well-rounded and leisurely experience.
Appreciate the tour’s inclusive nature, with entrance fees, towels, and all other necessities covered.

Inclusions

This private tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for guests’ comfort and convenience.

The tour also includes private transportation, meaning your group will have the guide’s undivided attention throughout the day.

Entrance fees to all attractions are covered, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Towels are provided, allowing you to freshen up after exploring the lush botanical garden and cascading waterfall.

To complete the package, a delicious lunch is included, providing a chance to savor the local cuisine.

This all-inclusive tour allows you to focus on creating memorable experiences.

Additional Information

Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, allowing families with young children to participate.

The tour is also conveniently located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for those relying on buses or taxis.

Infant seats are available upon request, ensuring the safety and comfort of the youngest members of the group.

However, a moderate level of physical fitness is required, as the tour involves some light hiking and walking.

The non-refundable booking policy means travelers must plan their schedule carefully, with a cost of $853.87 per group (up to 8 people).

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Depaz Rum Factory and Award-Winning Tree

One of the tour’s highlights is a visit to the Depaz rum factory, where visitors can learn about the rich history and production process of this renowned Martinican spirit.

Guests tour the distillery, witnessing the traditional methods used to craft the signature Depaz rhum agricole.

Guests tour the distillery, observing the time-honored techniques used to create the renowned Depaz rhum agricole.

The tour culminates at an award-winning tree on the factory grounds, a massive samaan that stands proudly, its lush canopy casting cooling shade.

Travelers savor samples of the premium rum, appreciating its robust, aromatic notes that exemplify the terroir of northern Martinique.

Domaine D Emeraude: Botanical Garden and Forest Park

After experiencing the rich history and production of Martinique’s prized rhum agricole at the Depaz rum factory, the tour ventures into the lush Domaine D Emeraude, a botanical garden and forest park that showcases the island’s diverse natural splendor.

Visitors meander along winding paths, surrounded by towering mahogany trees, vibrant orchids, and a cascading waterfall.

The serene experience invites guests to:

Inhale the intoxicating scents of tropical blooms.
Spot colorful hummingbirds darting between flowering plants.
Gaze upon the stunning panoramic views of the verdant landscape.
Reconnect with the tranquility of nature.

Tailoring the Itinerary and Beating the Crowds

With the freedom to tailor the itinerary, travelers can beat the crowds and discover Martinique’s northern gems at their own pace.

They can linger at the award-winning tree or explore the lush Domaine D Emeraude at their leisure, without the rush of group tours.

The private tour allows for a more immersive and flexible experience, catering to individual interests and preferences.

Visitors can savor the tranquility of the botanical garden, wander the forest trails, and uncover hidden waterfalls without the constraints of a rigid schedule.

This customized approach ensures an authentic and personalized exploration of northern Martinique.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will There Be an Opportunity to Interact With Local Residents?

The tour offers opportunities to interact with local residents, as it showcases historical mansions, a botanical garden, and a rum factory – providing insights into the culture and daily life of the northern Martinique region.

Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Beverages on the Tour?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and beverages on the tour. This allows them to enjoy refreshments at their leisure throughout the day as they explore Martinique’s natural wonders and historical sites.

Is There a Flexible Cancellation Policy in Case of Emergencies?

Unfortunately, the tour has a non-refundable booking policy, so there’s no flexible cancellation in case of emergencies. However, the tour includes a range of activities and amenities, making it an enticing experience despite the strict cancellation terms.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?

The tour can be customized to accommodate dietary restrictions. The operator is happy to make adjustments to the menu and itinerary to ensure all guests have an enjoyable and comfortable experience throughout the day.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration or Add Additional Activities?

Yes, the tour can be tailored to your liking. You can extend the duration or add activities like visiting a chocolate factory or a traditional fishing village. The tour guide is happy to customize the experience to meet your interests and needs.

The Sum Up

The Martinique North Island Private Tour offers an immersive and personalized adventure, allowing visitors to discover the island’s rich heritage, natural wonders, and vibrant local industries. With a customizable itinerary, exclusive access, and all logistics handled, this tour ensures a seamless and memorable experience, perfect for families or small groups seeking to explore the captivating northern region of Martinique.