Why choose this tour ?

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of St. Maarten as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Philipsburg. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Fort Amsterdam, marvel at the grandeur of The Salt Pickers, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Maho Beach and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.


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What makes Full Day Private Shore Tour in Philipsburg from Philipsburg Port a unique experience ?

This captivating Philipsburg shore excursion commences at the Philipsburg cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 2-hour journey through the scenic beauty of St. Maarten. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.

Fort Amsterdam is a former slave fort in Abandze, Central region, Ghana. It was built by the English between 1638 and 1645 as Fort Cormantin or Fort Courmantyne, and was captured by admiral Michiel de Ruyter of the Dutch West India Company in 1665,[1] in retaliation for the capture of several Dutch forts by the English Admiral Holmes in 1664.

Cozy heritage museum with Arawak pottery, photos & artifacts, plus a store selling Caribbean crafts.

The Salt Pickers Monument, also known as Salt Pickers Roundabout or simply as Salt Pickers, is a bronze memorial that is dedicated to the people who were used to exploit salt deposits, and it is located on a roundabout in Philipsburg, the capital city of the constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean, Sint Maarten.

Step back in time and discover the fascinating world of pirates, as you explore our original decors and hear true stories about the daring buccaneers who ruled the high seas. Immerse yourself in our state-of-the-art multimedia displays, where you’ll see and hear the sights and sounds of pirate life, from their notorious battles to their secret treasures.

Free Time. After the guided tour, relish in 2 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
  • Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Private Tour for 6 passengers
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    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Philipsburg.
    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Philipsburg.
    Pickup included
  • Private Tour for 7 passengers
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    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Philipsburg.
    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Philipsburg.
    Pickup included
  • Driver-Only Tour
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    No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
    Pickup included
  • Private Tour for 5 passengers
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    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Philipsburg.
    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Philipsburg.
    Pickup included
  • Private Tour for 3 passengers
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    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Philipsburg.
    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Philipsburg.
    Pickup included
  • Private Tour for 1 passenger
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    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Philipsburg.
    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Philipsburg.
    Pickup included
  • Private Tour for 2 passengers
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    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Philipsburg.
    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Philipsburg.
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  • Private Tour for 4 passengers
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    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Philipsburg.
    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Philipsburg.
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  • Pick up and drop off at the port
  • Professional local tour guide in Philipsburg
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • 2 hours of free time for shopping and dining

Not Included

  • Entrance fees (none will be required)

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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Philipsburg from Philipsburg Port

Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by taxiGo DMC.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Lower_Princes.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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